South Evanston, IL
Chicago
Visit South Evanston
Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
Michigan Avenue
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Navy Pier
A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.
McCormick Place
Attend an event at the United States’ largest convention center, which features hyper-modern facilities and huge exhibition spaces connected by promenades and sky bridges.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Millennium Park
A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.
Things to do
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art: General Admission Ticket
The Escape Game Chicago: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in River North
Harry Potter Shop Chicago: Confectionary Collection
Chicago's Original Gangster Tour by Bus
Chicago: Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
South Evanston Hotel Deals
Congress Plaza Hotel
The room and hotel is a bit run down as most places over a century old
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
The hotel is exceptionally clean, and the breakfast is excellent with a wide variety of options. The location is perfect—right in the city center and within walking distance of all the major attractions. However, the hotel does not offer on-site parking, and nearby overnight parking costs approximately ...
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
Hilton Chicago
I love it
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Alma was so courteous and warm! She and the young man who takes care of storing the luggage have Superb customer service. They are the reason I would return to this hotel.
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Rooms are dated . Very dated not worth the charge
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
The staff and the cleanliness of the Hotel was amazing and the views where great!!
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
Other neighborhoods around South Evanston
Wrigleyville
You might enjoy the bars while in Wrigleyville. Wrigley Field is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Sheridan Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
Lakeview
Known for its great bars and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lakeview. You can visit top attractions like Wrigley Field and Lake Michigan, and jump on the metro at Southport Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
Logan Square
Get to know Logan Square and its many features like its breweries and live music. You might want to explore sights like Concord Music Hall and Milwaukee Avenue, and you can jump on the metro at Logan Square Station or California Station (Blue Line) to get around the city.
Lincoln Park
Upscale national retailers, boutiques, and bookstores abound in this affluent area, alongside numerous restaurants and coffee shops. Must-see attractions include Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago History Museum, and North Avenue Beach. Easily accessible via CTA transit and major roads.
Wicker Park
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Wicker Park. If sightseeing is on the list, Milwaukee Avenue is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Damen Station or Division Station to see more of the area.
Old Town Chicago
Known for its ample dining options and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Chicago. You can visit top attractions like Second City and Armitage Avenue, and jump on the metro at Sedgwick Station or Clark-Division Station to see more of the city.
