Top research university in Evanston, north of Chicago. The 6 hotels below are the best-rated places to stay within 800 m of Northwestern University, listed closest first. Guest scores and distances come from Booking.com, checked September 2026.
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250 m away
Right by Northwestern University, about 250 m away. Guests score it 7.6 out of 10 across 167 Booking.com reviews.
★ 7.6 guest score from 167 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
350 m away
About 350 m from Northwestern University, roughly a 4-minute walk. Guests score it 8.5 out of 10 across 418 Booking.com reviews.
★ 8.5 guest score from 418 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
450 m away
About 450 m from Northwestern University, roughly a 6-minute walk. Guests score it 8.4 out of 10 across 143 Booking.com reviews.
★ 8.4 guest score from 143 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
600 m away
About 600 m from Northwestern University, roughly a 8-minute walk. Guests score it 7.6 out of 10 across 271 Booking.com reviews.
★ 7.6 guest score from 271 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
700 m away
About 700 m from Northwestern University, roughly a 9-minute walk. Guests score it 7.7 out of 10 across 618 Booking.com reviews.
★ 7.7 guest score from 618 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
800 m away
About 800 m from Northwestern University, roughly a 10-minute walk. Guests score it 8.7 out of 10 across 84 Booking.com reviews.
★ 8.7 guest score from 84 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
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