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The Gem Museum Suites, Evanston

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Check-in
08Jul
Check-out
09Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1555 Oak Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
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Close to Greenwood Beach
Great
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The Gem Museum Suites - A spacious all-suite property with fitness center, private parking, and garden near Evanston landmarks

Located just 1148.3 ft from Davis, this Evanston hotel features suites with one or two bedrooms, equipped with air conditioning and parquet floors. Each accommodation at The Gem Museum Suites includes a living room, bathroom with walk-in shower, and a well-equipped kitchenette containing a refrigerator, dishwasher, stovetop, and kitchenware. The suites offer cable TV, seating areas, wardrobes, and tea/coffee makers. A 24-hour front desk, fitness center, shared lounge, and free WiFi serve guests throughout the property. The location places visitors 1 mile from both Greenwood Beach and the Block Museum of Art, with Halim Time & Glass Museum 0.3 miles away. Popular dining options within 1640.4 ft include Smylie Brothers Brewing Co, Rock 'N Ravioli, and Bennison Bakeries.

Pros

Multiple local museums within 1 mile radius, including Block Museum of Art and American Toby Jug Museum

Six restaurants and cafes within 1640.4 ft, offering diverse cuisine options

Walking distance to Dawes Park and Mason Park

Full kitchenette with dishwasher and modern appliances in each suite

Cons

14.5 miles distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

No on-site restaurant

“I found a genuine sense of spaciousness in its suites, a refreshing alternative to standard Evanston accommodations. Its location proved ideal for accessing both the university and nearby attractions like Loyola, and the little extras-kitchenettes, free parking, and even a pet-friendly policy-add real value. For anyone prioritizing space and convenience, it stands out.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
  • Studio King Suite
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Studio Double Suite
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • One-Bedroom King Suite
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Gem Museum Suites Location

1555 Oak Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
Explore Evanston
Explore Evanston
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Halim Time & Glass Museum
1 minutes walking
Unique glass artworks and interactive exhibits showcase the beauty of stained glass and contemporary art.
Frances Willard Historical Association
9 minutes walking
A historic site that celebrates the life of Frances Willard, offering insights into women's rights and education history.
Block Museum of Art
20 minutes walking
Northwestern's museum features diverse collections and exhibitions, focusing on art from various cultures and periods.
Grosse Point Lighthouse
25 minutes walking
Iconic lighthouse with guided tours available; offers beautiful views of Lake Michigan and local maritime history.
Kayaking at Lake Michigan
25 minutes walking
Enjoy kayaking with rental options available on Lake Michigan, perfect for adventure seekers looking for thrills.
Yoga at Indian Boundary Park
4 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene park setting, ideal for those seeking wellness and tranquility.
Evanston Farmers Market
17 minutes walking
Seasonal market featuring local produce, artisanal goods, and crafts; a vibrant community experience.
Cozy Noodle & Rice
3 minutes walking
Casual spot known for Asian cuisine; popular for noodle dishes and rice plates, vegetarian options available.
Bennison Bakeries
3 minutes walking
Family-run bakery celebrated for fresh pastries and bread; perfect for breakfast or a sweet afternoon treat.
Gigio's Pizzeria
3 minutes walking
Local pizzeria famous for its deep-dish and thin-crust pizzas; a great family-friendly dining atmosphere.
Nichols Concert Hall
7 minutes walking
Acoustic concert hall hosting various performances; great for music lovers enjoying classical and contemporary shows.
Lock Chicago Escape Rooms
5 minutes walking
Thrilling escape rooms for all ages; perfect for group fun with various themes to challenge your problem-solving skills.
Getting around <br />
  • City Centre
    Evanston 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 39 min  ·  15.8 mi
    Midway International (MDW) 60 min  ·  24.5 mi
  • Train
    Evanston (Davis St.) Metra 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    Main St. Metra 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Underground
    Davis 5 min  ·  1400 ft
    Dempster 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Gem Museum Suites guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
97

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Gem Museum Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 156 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Free parking
Pleasant decor
Cons
Breakfast issues
AC problems
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Gem Museum Suites
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Gem Museum Suites?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Gem Museum Suites from Chicago O'Hare International Airport?
The hotel is 23 km from Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
What fitness amenities are available at The Gem Museum Suites?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests to use.
Is parking available at The Gem Museum Suites?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some dining options available near The Gem Museum Suites?
Nearby restaurants include Cozy Noodle & Rice (0.5 km), Smylie Brothers Brewing Co (0.5 km), and Lulu's (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at The Gem Museum Suites?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is breakfast served at The Gem Museum Suites?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge and includes buffet, à la carte, and American options.
What attractions are close to The Gem Museum Suites?
The hotel is located around 2 km from Greenwood Beach, 2 km from Lee Street Beach, and 7 km from Loyola University Chicago.
What type of hotel is The Gem Museum Suites?
The hotel is characterized as a family-friendly property with spacious suites suitable for business travelers.
Can guests enjoy views from their rooms at The Gem Museum Suites?
Some rooms offer city views for guests to enjoy.
Are there shared spaces available at The Gem Museum Suites?
The hotel features a garden and a shared lounge for guest use.

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