Welcome to the sophisticated Hilton Orrington/Evanston hotel, centrally located in the heart of downtown Evanston, Illinois. Just 20 minutes from downtown Chicago, beside Lake Michigan, this Evanston, IL hotel is 30 minutes from O'Hare International Airport, 40 minutes from Chicago Midway Airport and close to corporate offices like Kraft Foods and Chase Bank. McCormick Convention Center is 18 miles away. Northwestern University, boutique shops, restaurants, the subway into Chicago and a multiplex movie theater are all within walking distance of this downtown Evanston hotel. Ease and convenience define our tastefully decorated hotel in Evanston, with comfortable accommodations and complimentary wireless high-speed internet access throughout the hotel. Hold business events in the 18,505 sq. ft. of flexible meeting and banquet facilities for 2-400, including the latest AV equipment and support from professional staff. Our impressive 15,000 sq. ft. Executive Conference Center is IACC certified. Use the 24-hour business center for all your business necessities. Celebrate your wedding in style under the spectacular chandeliers of our historic Grand Ballroom. Our Evanston hotel offers excellent value with a variety of dining options, including the Indigo Lounge, Globe Cafe/Bar and room service. Exercise in our 24-hour fitness center with modern equipment. This historic hotel is a cosmopolitan oasis of urban chic and set in a prime Evanston area, 3 blocks from Lake Michigan and 20 miles from Chicago's O'Hare airport.