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The Hotel Orrington, in Evanston, is a 3-and-one-half star hotel. What travelers said they loved: "the room" and "the staff". Sleep connoisseurs described the bed as "comfortable", "super", and "great". Guests found the service "pleasant". The hotel is recommended by Gayot.com (it's on their Top 10 list for Business Hotels). The hotel is near award winning restaurants, including Trio Atelier . Also nearby: Seabury-Western Theological Seminary , New Age Gallery , and Bill's Blues .
2.0 of 5 stars.
Like another reviewer said...this place is all surface level stuff and has some problems in the building that need to be addressed (peeling paint, thin walls) ASAP. It is a fake "luxury" hotel. I'd...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
their website boasts "luxury doesn't get any better than this." hmmm..really?! the only reason i gave the hotel orrington 2 stars is because of the fantastic bartender who made me the best martini...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Having grown up in Evanston, the Orrington holds a special place in my heart. (Holiday dance, anyone?) So imagine my disappointment when I stayed here for a wedding. My king "suite" was TINY. Not...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My dad visited a couple of weeks ago and I got a good deal on this place from hotels.com to put him up while he was here. It was hard to find where to check in at, which involved going down some...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
A beautiful place on the surface, but the experience was so poor that I would not stay again.The walls are paper-thin, and there seem to be a lot of visitors for the nearby university, so forget about...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
visited northwestern university and stayed here. thought the room was great and was walking distance to the school, restaurants, etc.
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I held a small meeting here at the Orrington. the price for the day was very reasonable and included some snacks and drinks for the day. All was great except for the difficulties we ended up having...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Mostly great but I have heard a thing or two on the event organizing side that I have to take into account, for your information. But mostly a lovely hotel.
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've never stayed at the hotel, but met someone at the Indigo Lounge tonight and wanted to share my impressions. $6 for a Goose Island at the empty bar became a deal when the bartender set a bowl of...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2009
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Hotel Orrington provided me with a very elegant evening that impressed all of my guests. They went above and beyond to try to accomodate all of our wishes.
weddingwire.com - user review - 10/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I really loved my week long stay at the Orrington. I also was the point person for the conference I was attending so can also attest to the service standards of the conference services, F&B, Tech...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The one thing I will remember about this hotel was the horrible gal working at the front desk who clearly did not belong in the hospitality business. Not a hint of concern, care, or interest in my...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2007
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We just got married and hosted our reception at the Orrington Hotel. We didn't use a wedding planner. The hotel staff including Glen and Tonya were great....and helped us think of things we had forgotten, they...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Easily the best hotel in Evanston. Got an important guest coming into town? Put him/her here. The rooms (at least the ones I've seen) are slightly smaller than the Hilton on Maple Street, but they're...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Orrington redid the whole building, and it looks great. They basically did it to cater to rich parents who come to visit their children...expensive restaurant (Narra), expensive rates, expensive...
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went to a banquet/formal here a couple years back and everything was very tastefully done. Service is impeccable - valet was affordable and very quick and friendly. Food was fantastic and from what...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I only stayed here one night when my grandparents came to visit and they booked me a room as well, but this place is swanky. Large rooms, clean of course, and yes, the valet service is quite nice....
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2006
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We were just staying here for a quick meeting with Northwestern. It is actually a surprisingly nice hotel in Evanston. More than I expected. If I could give it 3 1/2 stars I would, it is somewhere bet...
judysbook.com - user review - 01/12/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This hotel is mostly occupied by people coming to Evanston for events on Northwestern's campus and students waiting for their dorm and apartment leases to begin. Some people leave disappointed, but...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a first rate hotel with a lot of class. If you're staying here from out of town and want the deluxe treatment, I highly recommend the Hotel Orrington. If you live in the area like I do, come...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2005
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To be fair, I have to say that the location of the hotel was great. The beds were comfy and the decor was hip. But if you are a stickler for service and punctuality, I would not recommend this hotel. Firstly,...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/27/2005
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Really not up to the Omni's reputation. Rooms are small and showing their age. Carpets are threadbare, closets tiny, soundproofing not even considered. Front desk staff are surly and make it feel like you're...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/15/2003
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I stayed at the King's Grant Inn, which we believe is part of the Comfort Inn...
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The Omni Orrington Hotel is a deluxe hotel located in the heart of downto own Evanston, 30 minutes from O'Hare International Airport. This hotel is adjacent to the Northwestern University Campus. The Omni...
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"Find comprehensive hotel information including descriptions, rates & availability, photos, reviews and interactive maps for Hotel Orrington in Evanston, Illinois. Check the weather, and locate additional...
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If you (or your child) is going to Northwestern, this is a great hotel. It is within walking distance to campus and the staff is very knowledgable about the university. The rooms are ok (somewhat...
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I'd say this hotel made me feel excited. They were excited about an event that...
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I would say this hotel made me feel respected. Clerk was polite courteous and...
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For accommodations in close proximity to Northwestern University, look no further. The Hotel Orrington is right next door. Guests will be able to reach Lake Michigan in three blocks. There is a cardiovascular...
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Last year was the first time stayed at a Comfort Inn. Now, we would not stay...
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We spent four nights at the Orrington - in part because it offered the best rates in Evanston over the...
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Staff was efficient, but unfriendly. The TV was horrible, very dark and...
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My husband and I stayed at Hotel Orrington for my friend's wedding in February 2005. Luckily, we received...
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From the moment I stepped in the door I was treated like a princess! The staff was super friendly and...
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Snazzily decorated hotel with very friendly and helpful staff and the most comfortable bed I've ever...
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We were married there 33 years- and I can stillremember the wonderful time--the stairway was one to...
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I stayed at the Orrington in April, 2000 while visiting the NU campus and other places in the greater...
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We stayed at the Orrington for a wedding last weekend. When we arrived we were sent to a room at the...
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i must say this is a great place, i love it, the decor is beyond beautiful, The Staff is pleasant and kind and very accomadating. Especially the Front Desk Staff.The rooms are lovely.Will stay again.
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Stayed at the Orrington. Two rooms. One with a King and one with Two Queens. Great rooms, great beds!...
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It was great and I will definitely choose the Comfort Inn the next time I stay...
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