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A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, chandeliers, and a bar area.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a TV.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, comfortable seating, and a large stained glass window.

A patio area with outdoor seating and a view of a park with trees and a lawn.

1. The Gem Museum Suites

Downtown Evanston, 2.4 km from Welsh-Ryan Arena

Brian

₩226,307

₩259,080 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A grand lobby with a chandelier, a check-in counter, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A dimly lit bar area with multiple hanging lamps and a framed painting on the wall.

A cozy room with a brick fireplace, leather seating, and a table.

A spacious room with a grand chandelier, a check-in desk, and a staircase leading to another level.

2. Graduate by Hilton Evanston

Downtown Evanston, 2.6 km from Welsh-Ryan Arena

Paul

₩199,110

₩227,982 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and a large umbrella.

A modern bar area with seating, a bar counter, and a television screen.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a bar, and large windows offering views of the street.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and shelves of bottles.

3. Hyatt House Chicago/Evanston

Downtown Evanston, 2.6 km from Welsh-Ryan Arena

Ellen

₩268,404

₩307,270 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring large potted plants and a series of unique, white pendant lights.

A store with chilled beverages, snacks, and a daily bundle sign.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a phone, and framed pictures on the wall.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple columns, and a central entrance with glass doors.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Chicago North Shore/Evanston

Downtown Evanston, 1.9 km from Welsh-Ryan Arena

RICHARD

₩210,711

₩241,222 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, overhead lighting, and a view of the street.

A grand staircase with white balusters, carpeted steps, and a piano in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, a grey sofa with a patterned throw, a round coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A café interior with a menu board, wooden tables, chairs, and a brick wall.

5. Hilton Orrington / Evanston

Downtown Evanston, 2.2 km from Welsh-Ryan Arena

Rebecca

₩228,514

₩261,649 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel lobby with two elevators, a reception desk with a lamp, and a sign indicating 'Elevators'.

A hallway with large, illuminated wall panels and a tiled floor.

A modern multi-story building with a flat facade and large windows.

6. Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston by IHG

Downtown Evanston, 2.7 km from Welsh-Ryan Arena

Bonnie

₩176,403

₩201,946 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

A spacious kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with bar stools, pendant lighting, and a large window with a view.

A spacious room with hardwood flooring, a stone fireplace, a door with glass panels, and a vase on the floor.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden dining table with benches.

7. The Sono Chicago

18.1 km from Welsh-Ryan Arena

Bronwyn

₩204,183

₩239,714 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a pergola, and a city skyline view.

A spacious living room with a large window, a collection of vintage suitcases, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A library with a central table and chairs, surrounded by bookshelves.

A spacious living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There are framed pictures on the wall and a large window providing natural light.

8. The Guesthouse Hotel

10.9 km from Welsh-Ryan Arena

Dianne

₩432,632

₩507,874 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A view through a glass door to an outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a potted plant, and a clear sky.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a dining section, and a wall with a motivational quote.

A modern lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and artwork on the walls.

A modern bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with a beverage display, and a mounted television.

9. Hampton Inn Chicago North-Loyola Station

7.6 km from Welsh-Ryan Arena

Kathy

₩204,100

₩239,593 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

10. Best Western At O'Hare

17.7 km from Welsh-Ryan Arena

Shauna

₩140,497

₩160,138 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a large cityscape artwork on the wall, and a patterned carpet.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and multiple computer stations.

A large hotel with a prominent Hampton Inn & Suites sign, a Caribana Island Bar & Grill, and a parking lot.

A refrigerated section with various beverages and snacks, and a wall with shelves stocked with snacks and a chalkboard sign.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-North Shore/Skokie

5.3 km from Welsh-Ryan Arena

Hong

₩203,877

₩233,399 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A bar area with multiple seating options, including bar stools and round tables, with a variety of bottles and glasses on the bar counter.

A modern interior with a brick wall, a staircase, and a large framed artwork.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a city view.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a TV screen.

12. Hotel Zachary Chicago, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

13.6 km from Welsh-Ryan Arena

Brandi

₩416,506

₩488,937 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A modern lounge area with a fire feature, seating, and a bar.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and elevators.

A group of people seated at a table with drinks and a salad, in a modern indoor setting with large windows and a bar area.

An outdoor terrace with a fire feature, seating, and a city view.

13. Hyatt Place Chicago/Wicker Park

17.5 km from Welsh-Ryan Arena

Jeff

₩247,242

₩290,256 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A long, narrow hallway with a patterned carpet, recessed lighting, and doors on one side.

A modern interior with a wall-mounted fireplace, a rock installation, and a green wall.

A restaurant interior with a stone accent wall, a bar area, and a seating section.

A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, wooden slats, and a bar counter with stools.

14. Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel

17.5 km from Welsh-Ryan Arena

Nicole

₩290,301

₩330,885 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 21 - Aug 22

A modern dining area with a large table, chairs, and a coffee station.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern indoor space with a market area, seating, and a counter.

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'avid' sign, multiple windows, and a covered entrance area.

15. avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG

17.1 km from Welsh-Ryan Arena

Lynn

₩188,904

₩215,313 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A multi-story hotel with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a sign indicating it is a Marriott Residence Inn.

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and tables, a tiled floor, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a sofa, a small table, a mirror, and a kitchenette.

A hotel reception area with a computer desk, a printer, and a seating area.

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Wilmette/Skokie

5.3 km from Welsh-Ryan Arena

Barbara

₩228,741

₩267,008 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a sofa, and a lamp post.

A modern hotel with a prominent neon sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance area.

A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a pink armchair.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, a small table, and a floor lamp.

17. The Rose Chicago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

18 km from Welsh-Ryan Arena

Bethany

₩249,437

₩284,308 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A bar area with wooden flooring, bar stools, and a counter with various bottles. There are framed pictures on the walls and a menu board.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a coffee table.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, two lamps, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious ballroom with a high ceiling, large windows offering a city view, and a stage for presentations.

18. DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - North Shore Conference Center

4.6 km from Welsh-Ryan Arena

Shane

₩144,090

₩164,953 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a pergola, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, and a coffee table.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a shower, and a window with curtains.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Rosemont Chicago O'Hare

16.3 km from Welsh-Ryan Arena

Augustine

₩192,488

₩219,398 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a city skyline in the background.

A modern dining area with a round table and chairs, large windows with a city view, and a decorative light fixture.

A bartender preparing a cocktail with various ingredients and bottles of liquor on the bar counter.

20. Viceroy Chicago

19 km from Welsh-Ryan Arena

David Michael

₩394,788

₩515,354 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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Compare popular hotels close to Welsh-Ryan Arena

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Gem Museum Suites	9.4 Exceptional 212 reviews	View
Graduate by Hilton Evanston	9.0 Wonderful 1,006 reviews	View
Hyatt House Chicago/Evanston	9.0 Wonderful 1,005 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago North Shore/Evanston	8.8 Excellent 1,006 reviews	View
Hilton Orrington / Evanston	8.6 Excellent 106 reviews	View

Top Welsh-Ryan Arena Hotel Reviews

The Gem Museum Suites

8/10 Good

"Staff was very friendly and everything was immaculate. The bed linens were thin and insubstantial. I ended up layering the extra sheets from the closet on top of the linens on the bed for extra warmth."

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - North Shore Conference Center

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel needs update with certain things"

Heart O' Chicago

8/10 Good

"Super cheap. Excellent location. Clean rooms. But be prepared…it is very dated. But super charming."

Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston by IHG

8/10 Good

"Good. Parking on site and close to trains. Staff was friendly and helpful. Not the best.Room could have been maintained better. Laminated was stripped off of table corner and some wallpaper in the bathroom was starting to peel."

Hyatt House Chicago/Evanston

10/10 Excellent

"Showers are great"

Super 8 by Wyndham Chicago IL

10/10 Excellent

"This “no frills” stay is perfect for visiting my son at Loyola. It’s a great price, you get a parking spot, & it’s well maintained. The staff is friendly, the room is clean, & they have continental brekky from 6-9am that includes bagels/toast, fruit, yogurt, cereals, juices, oatmeal, coffee, & you can make your own pancakes if you choose. The location is perfect. There’s a pizza spot & a brekky spot w/in walking distance."

House 5863 - Chicago Bed and Breakfast

10/10 Excellent

"The room was lovely and clean breakfast was lovely help yourself too as much as you liked"

Graduate by Hilton Evanston

10/10 Excellent

"Such a great place to stay. I’ve stayed there several times."

Hampton Inn Chicago North-Loyola Station

10/10 Excellent

"The rooftop terrace was a nice bonus."

Other attractions near Welsh-Ryan Arena

A large white building with a dome, surrounded by trees and grass.

Baha'i House of Worship

8.0/10 (5 reviews)

On the peaceful shores of Lake Michigan, this elaborate temple, open to all, exudes a sense of peace that makes it a welcome change from Chicago’s bustle.

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A historic building with a lighthouse, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Grosse Point Lighthouse

8.8/10 (62 reviews)

Take a tour of Evanston’s 19th-century lighthouse, which was once used to guide ships into Chicago Harbor and today stands as an eye-catching lakeside landmark.

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Ryan Field

8.6/10 (95 reviews)

Catch an event at Ryan Field during your trip to Evanston. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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Evanston Art Center

Enjoy an outing to Evanston Art Center during your stay in Evanston. Experience the area's entertainment venues and theater scene.

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Wilmette Park District Swimming Beach

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Wilmette Park District Swimming Beach during your trip to Wilmette? Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Wilmette Village Hall

You can take time to visit Wilmette Village Hall during your travels to Wilmette. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Northwestern Field Hockey Field

Catch an event at Northwestern Field Hockey Field during your trip to Evanston. Discover the area's entertainment venues and shops.

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Cahn Auditorium

You can get tickets for a performance at Cahn Auditorium during your trip to Evanston. Experience the area's entertainment venues and theater scene.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Welsh-Ryan Arena?

Welsh-Ryan Arena is located in Evanston. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 21 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Welsh-Ryan Arena?

Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. It's located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Welsh-Ryan Arena. Other good choices within 5 miles include Hilton Garden Inn Chicago North Shore/Evanston and Hilton Orrington / Evanston.

How many hotels are there close to Welsh-Ryan Arena?

Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Welsh-Ryan Arena.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Welsh-Ryan Arena, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Welsh-Ryan Arena.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Welsh-Ryan Arena?

For additional details about changing or cancelling your stay near Welsh-Ryan Arena, click here.

What can I see and do near Welsh-Ryan Arena?

You'll want to browse the collections at Halim Time & Glass Museum, Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, and Evanston History Center. Learn about local history at Grosse Point Lighthouse and Emil Bach House. You can check out the local talent at Skokie Theatre, Lifeline Theatre, and Cahn Auditorium.

How can I get to Welsh-Ryan Arena?

With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around Welsh-Ryan Arena is easy. Nearby metro stations include Central Station (Purple Line), Noyes Station, and Foster Station. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Evanston Central Street Station.

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Our top choices for Welsh-Ryan Arena hotels

1. The Gem Museum Suites

2. Graduate by Hilton Evanston

3. Hyatt House Chicago/Evanston

4. Hilton Garden Inn Chicago North Shore/Evanston

5. Hilton Orrington / Evanston

6. Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston by IHG

7. The Sono Chicago

8. The Guesthouse Hotel

9. Hampton Inn Chicago North-Loyola Station

10. Best Western At O'Hare

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-North Shore/Skokie

12. Hotel Zachary Chicago, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

13. Hyatt Place Chicago/Wicker Park

14. Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel

15. avid hotel Chicago O’Hare – Des Plaines by IHG

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Wilmette/Skokie

17. The Rose Chicago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

18. DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - North Shore Conference Center

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Rosemont Chicago O'Hare

20. Viceroy Chicago

Compare popular hotels close to Welsh-Ryan Arena

Top Welsh-Ryan Arena Hotel Reviews

The Gem Museum Suites

DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - North Shore Conference Center

Heart O' Chicago

Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston by IHG

Hyatt House Chicago/Evanston

Super 8 by Wyndham Chicago IL

House 5863 - Chicago Bed and Breakfast

Graduate by Hilton Evanston

Hampton Inn Chicago North-Loyola Station

Other attractions near Welsh-Ryan Arena

Baha'i House of Worship

Grosse Point Lighthouse

Ryan Field

Evanston Art Center

Wilmette Park District Swimming Beach

Wilmette Village Hall

Northwestern Field Hockey Field

Cahn Auditorium

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