Evanston, UT

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Sign on a red brick wall for Central Street Evanston station
A clock with the inscription "City of Evanston" and "Est. 1868" on its face.
A mountain lake with a prominent rocky peak, surrounded by dense forests and a clear sky.
A calm lake reflecting a mountain range and dense forest.
A starry night sky over a forest with tall trees.
Best Western Dunmar Inn

Best Western Dunmar Inn

3 out of 5
1601 Harrison Dr Evanston WY
$108 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$121 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Evanston. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Not the Best Western you have pictured in your head...more like a 70's apartment building that makes no sense being this name brand."

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

Best Western Dunmar Inn
Comfort Inn Evanston I-80

Comfort Inn Evanston I-80

2.5 out of 5
1931 Harrison Dr Evanston WY
$85 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$95 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Evanston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Well to say it's the best hotel I've stayed at in Evanston isn't saying much, but it is..."

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

Comfort Inn Evanston I-80
Quality Inn Evanston near Wyoming Downs

Quality Inn Evanston near Wyoming Downs

2.5 out of 5
1936 Harrison Dr Evanston WY
Fully refundable
$74 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
$82 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Evanston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Quality Inn Evanston near Wyoming Downs
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Located in Downtown Evanston, Walking distance to food, shops, and Train Depot.

Located in Downtown Evanston, Walking distance to food, shops, and Train Depot.

Evanston WY
Stay at this apartment in Evanston. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Chinese Joss House Museum and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews)
"Very nice updated clean and quiet. Great location walking distance to everything we wanted to see."

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2026

Located in Downtown Evanston, Walking distance to food, shops, and Train Depot.
Charming fully remodeled 2-bedroom house with WiFi in Evanston

Charming fully remodeled 2-bedroom house with WiFi in Evanston

Evanston WY
Stay at this vacation home in Evanston. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Chinese Joss House Museum and Uinta County Museum ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)
"What a fantastic property. I was nice and quiet. Loved the fenced back yard and outside dinner table."

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2026

Charming fully remodeled 2-bedroom house with WiFi in Evanston
Serene 3-bedroom townhome in welcoming Evanston perfect for relaxing.

Serene 3-bedroom townhome in welcoming Evanston perfect for relaxing.

Evanston WY
Stay at this vacation home in Evanston. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Bear River State Park and Bear River Greenway ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"Host was great! I accidentally booked the wrong dates and he helped me change nights with no issues at all. House was clean and as described, maybe just a little pricey."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Serene 3-bedroom townhome in welcoming Evanston perfect for relaxing.
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Evanston attractions

A herd of bison grazing in a grassy field with a hilly landscape in the background.
Photo by Noel Benadom
Open Photo by Noel Benadom

Bear River State Park

9.2/10 (94 reviews)
You can take time to visit Bear River State Park during your travels to Evanston. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Evanston worth visiting?
Evanston is worth visiting for its diverse dining scene, featuring Asian and North American cuisine. Travelers can also explore the outdoors at Bear River State Park or enjoy a game at Purple Sage Golf Course, offering varied experiences for different interests.
When is the best time to visit Evanston?
The best time to visit Evanston is from June through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good bet, offering a chance to experience the city in its cooler, potentially snowy season.
What is Evanston known for?
Evanston is known for its outdoor recreation, with attractions like Bear River State Park and Purple Sage Golf Course. Travelers can also delve into the city's cultural heritage at the Chinese Joss House Museum and enjoy its strong Asian food culture.
What is a good itinerary length for Evanston?
A good itinerary length for Evanston is two to three days to explore attractions like Bear River State Park, Purple Sage Golf Course, and the Chinese Joss House Museum. An extended stay of four to five days allows for a more relaxed pace to enjoy these sites and sample the local Asian, North American, and Italian cuisines.
What are the top things to do in and around Evanston?
Evanston offers outdoor recreation, historical sites, and scenic beauty for travelers to enjoy:


How do I plan a trip to Evanston?
To plan your Evanston trip, search for places to stay on Expedia and book flights and rental cars in advance. Explore attractions like Bear River State Park, Purple Sage Golf Course, and the Chinese Joss House Museum. Enjoy diverse dining with Asian, North American, and Italian options. Always pair outdoor activities with indoor backups for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Evanston?
In Evanston, travelers can find French cuisine, with dishes like coq au vin, bouillabaisse, and croissants. There are also diverse Asian options, including Japanese sushi and Thai curries, plus Italian pasta dishes and Latin American tacos. Travelers can also explore New American and Mediterranean flavors.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Evanston?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Evanston by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Evanston with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Evanston trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Evanston?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Evanston can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Evanston trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Evanston trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Evanston trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Evanston trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Evanston?
If it's your first trip to Evanston, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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