Best Western University Plaza

Hotel Overview

Located ten miles from Downtown Chicago, we have easy access to Navy Pier, Northwestern and Loyola University, Wrigley Field and the Mag Mile. Two blocks form CTA purple line train station that goes downtown Chicago.

Situated along Illinois' North Shore area, the Best Western University Plaza offers a quiet, centralized location right outside of Chicago and a friendly helpful staff, all for a competitive rate.

This Evanston hotel is located minutes away from Northwestern University, Loyola University and Lake Michigan. Evanston is also home to a variety of unique restaurants, shops and beaches. The Best Western University Plaza boasts 159 well-appointed guest rooms, including non-smoking rooms and rooms with views of downtown Chicago.

Each room features cable satellite television and high-speed Internet access. Enjoy dining at Sherman Street Grill offering a variety of American cuisines, located on the hotel premises. Other hotel amenities include an outdoor heated swimming pool, guest laundry, wedding services, business services and meeting/banquet facilities to accommodate up to 600 people. Take a quick 30 minute trip into the heart of downtown Chicago to visit Wrigley Field or tour one of many local museums.

There are a variety of outdoor activities nearby for guests to enjoy including beaches, volleyball, golf, ice skating, tennis and horseback riding. Families visiting the Chicago area will love spending an afternoon at Six Flags Great America or walking through the beautiful Botanical Gardens. The friendly, helpful staff at the Best Western University Plaza is ready to ensure a fun-filled memorable stay in Evanston, Illinois. Make a reservation today and save!

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Best Western… LEED accredited design professional (AP), Ciji Hoffman, helps guide our green building, sustainability and environmental impact initiatives for hotel construction and renovation. Best Western has implemented a large-scale recycling program and made our cafeteria more environmentally friendly by using locally-sourced ingredients and eliminating Styrofoam. Best Western affiliates in Austria, Great Britain, France, Germany and Norway have their own green certification and education programs, often involving local or national governments. Our GREEN Task Force offers education to employees and member hotels. More and more Best Western employees participate in the Trip Reduction Program. …For a Greener World

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Policies

• Check-in Time: 3:00 PM
• Check-out Time: 12:00 PM
• Parking: $14.00 per day
• Rollaway: $10.00
• Pet Policy: No pets allowed