Hotel Analysis
Based on 4 sites · 1,396 reviews
Located in the heart of Evanston, this hotel serves as a convenient base for visitors to Northwestern University and business travelers. Guests generally leave positive feedback regarding the friendly staff and the spacious, comfortable rooms.
A common strength noted across various booking platforms is its convenient location. Many guests appreciate the proximity to the train station and the abundance of nearby restaurants and cafes, making it easy to explore on foot. The well-equipped indoor pool and fitness center also contribute to high satisfaction among families.
On the other hand, there are concerns regarding room maintenance. Some guests have noted that the mattresses lack comfort or that bathroom facilities appear somewhat dated. Additionally, guests should be aware that housekeeping services are provided upon request.
Overall, while the hotel receives high marks for location and service, travelers sensitive to room conditions or facility aging may want to consider these points before booking.
Strengths
Convenient walking distance to Northwestern University and the train station
Friendly and professional staff service
Well-equipped indoor pool and fitness center suitable for families
Abundance of nearby restaurants and cafes
Good to Know
Some guests reported uncomfortable mattresses
Bathroom facilities appear dated or in need of maintenance
Housekeeping service is provided only upon request
Recommended For
University visitors and business travelers — Close proximity to Northwestern University and the train station makes it ideal for those needing easy access.
Families — Features like the indoor pool and game room provide entertainment for children.
Ratings by Booking Site
Overall 8.5/10 · 4 sites · Based on 1,370 reviews
Guest Reviews
4 booking sites · 1,370 reviews
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FAQ
Typically, check-in starts at 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Please contact the hotel directly for exact times.
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