The Best Western University Plaza is located in the Chicago suburb of Evanston, Ill., which sits along Chicago's affluent North Shore. The hotel is within four blocks of Lake Michigan and the esteemed Northwestern University, and within eight miles of professional baseball at Wrigley Field. The property is 15 miles from O'Hare International Airport and 12 miles from downtown Chicago. Transportation is available to both O'Hare International Airport and Midway Airport.

The 12 story Best Western University Plaza's lobby features a quiet seating area with dark wood tables, stylish chairs and couches. Adjacent to the lobby, the Sherman Street Grill offers breakfast service in a casual environment. Flexible meeting space and catering are available, as are business services. Complimentary wireless Internet access is provided. Panoramic views of downtown Evanston and Lake Michigan are highlights of a third floor outdoor pool with spa tub and children's area. A fitness center with strength training and cardiovascular equipment is also onsite.

Brightly lit guestrooms feature floor to ceiling windows and views of the Chicago skyline or downtown Evanston. Accommodations are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access, complimentary weekday newspapers, video game consoles and Ethernet cables are provided for a fee. Coffeemakers are standard.

The City of Evanston offers complimentary access to five public swimming beaches along Lake Michigan during summer months.

Based on information provided by ian.com.