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Spring House Inn

Spring House Inn
2.5 star property
3.8 km from Indiana Dunes National Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The swimming pool was so nice and warm. The hotel is very stylish. We loved our stay."
United States
Qijun
The price is ¥20,864
¥24,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Spring House Inn

Best Western Indian Oak

Best Western Indian Oak
2.5 star property
4.1 km from Indiana Dunes National Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Joel
The price is ¥22,642
¥25,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Best Western Indian Oak

Waterbird Lakeside Inn

Waterbird Lakeside Inn
2.0 star property
3.9 km from Indiana Dunes National Park
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Marty
The price is ¥17,660
¥19,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Waterbird Lakeside Inn

Quality Inn Chesterton near Indiana Dunes National Park I-94

Quality Inn Chesterton near Indiana Dunes National Park I-94
2.5 star property
4.3 km from Indiana Dunes National Park
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (763 reviews)
"Clean room, nice pool for kids, helpful staff"
United States
Susan
The price is ¥17,185
¥19,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Quality Inn Chesterton near Indiana Dunes National Park I-94

Econo Lodge Portage

Econo Lodge Portage
2.0 star property
11.3 km from Indiana Dunes National Park
6.4 out of 10, (239 reviews)
"Wonderful staff!"
United States
Essence
The price is ¥7,300
¥8,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Econo Lodge Portage

Comfort Inn & Suites Porter near Indiana Dunes

Comfort Inn & Suites Porter near Indiana Dunes
2.5 star property
5.6 km from Indiana Dunes National Park
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel at a good location and good price."
United States
Michael
The price is ¥17,756
¥19,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Comfort Inn & Suites Porter near Indiana Dunes

OYO Hotel Portage I-94

OYO Hotel Portage I-94
2.0 star property
11.2 km from Indiana Dunes National Park
6.4 out of 10, (792 reviews)
"The hotel was nice,the bed was so so comfortable and when I laid down I was out like a light in a short time.For the money it was nice The ladies at the desk were friendly and helpful."
United States
Edward
The price is ¥9,287
¥11,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
OYO Hotel Portage I-94

Hilton Garden Inn Chesterton

Hilton Garden Inn Chesterton
3.0 star property
8.3 km from Indiana Dunes National Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean and staff was friendly. Would stay again. "
United States
Katie
The price is ¥25,694
¥28,777 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hilton Garden Inn Chesterton

Fairbridge Inn Express Chesterton

Fairbridge Inn Express Chesterton
2.0 star property
3.8 km from Indiana Dunes National Park
6.8 out of 10, (356 reviews)
"Staff is amazing! Debbie knows so many different languages to greet people and told me some fun fact of the birding festival! "
United States
Yanyu
The price is ¥14,557
¥16,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Fairbridge Inn Express Chesterton

Hampton Inn Portage

Hampton Inn Portage
2.5 star property
10.6 km from Indiana Dunes National Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Steven
The price is ¥18,867
¥21,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hampton Inn Portage

Suburban Studios Portage

Suburban Studios Portage
2.0 star property
11.3 km from Indiana Dunes National Park
6.4 out of 10, (41 reviews)
"Dirty"
United States
Serge
The price is ¥9,898
¥11,085 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Suburban Studios Portage

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Portage by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Portage by IHG
2.5 star property
10.7 km from Indiana Dunes National Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (593 reviews)
"Awesome stay"
United States
Jesus
The price is ¥23,291
¥26,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Portage by IHG

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portage, IN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portage, IN
3.0 star property
10.4 km from Indiana Dunes National Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Our room was clean, the bed was comfortable and the breakfast was good with a variety."
United States
Sally
The price is ¥21,859
¥24,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portage, IN

Quality Inn & Suites Portage Central

Quality Inn & Suites Portage Central
2.5 star property
12.3 km from Indiana Dunes National Park
6.8 out of 10, (912 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful, and rooms were clean and comfortable."
United States
Jonathan
The price is ¥12,236
¥13,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Quality Inn & Suites Portage Central

Pine Lake Resort and Banquets

Pine Lake Resort and Banquets
2.5 star property
27 km from Indiana Dunes National Park
6.8 out of 10, (650 reviews)
"Cheap for a night's sleep. Worked for us. Wish they would clean the rooms better. "
United States
Heather
The price is ¥14,395
¥16,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Pine Lake Resort and Banquets

Affordable Suites of America Portage

Affordable Suites of America Portage
2.5 star property
10.4 km from Indiana Dunes National Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (285 reviews)
"The office closes at 5:00pm. I never got to check in. I had to cancel and find another hotel."
United States
Wendy
The price is ¥14,878
¥16,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Affordable Suites of America Portage

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Merrillville

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Merrillville
2.0 star property
26.6 km from Indiana Dunes National Park
6.4 out of 10, (700 reviews)
"Pretty good value for the price breakfast options were just perfect for being on the go"
United States
Joseph
The price is ¥10,311
¥11,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Merrillville

Baymont by Wyndham Michigan City

Baymont by Wyndham Michigan City
2.5 star property
14.4 km from Indiana Dunes National Park
6.0 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Good service"
United States
Jenny
The price is ¥12,292
¥13,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Baymont by Wyndham Michigan City

Motel 6 Hammond, IN - Chicago Area

Motel 6 Hammond, IN - Chicago Area
2.0 star property
32.3 km from Indiana Dunes National Park
6.6 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"Always a great stay and very nice staff."
United States
Rayanna
The price is ¥9,059
¥10,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Motel 6 Hammond, IN - Chicago Area

Comfort Inn Hobart-Merrillville I-65

Comfort Inn Hobart-Merrillville I-65
2.5 star property
26.5 km from Indiana Dunes National Park
6.8 out of 10, (800 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and my room was very clean"
United States
David
The price is ¥14,369
¥16,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Comfort Inn Hobart-Merrillville I-65
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Compare popular hotels close to Indiana Dunes National Park

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Property entrance
Spring House Inn
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
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Exterior
Best Western Indian Oak
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,003 reviews
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Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Waterbird Lakeside Inn
2.0 star property
8.2
Very Good
1,003 reviews
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Lobby
Quality Inn Chesterton near Indiana Dunes National Park I-94
2.5 star property
8.0
Very Good
763 reviews
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Lobby
Econo Lodge Portage
2.0 star property
6.4
239 reviews
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Find out more about Indiana Dunes National Park

Top reasons to visit Indiana Dunes National Park

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the sandy shores and breathtaking views of Lake Michigan, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in birdwatching, wildlife observation, and hiking on scenic nature trails throughout the park.
  • Epic Sunsets: Experience unforgettable sunset tours over the dunes, offering spectacular views that captivate every visitor.
  • Charming Nearby Towns: Explore local shops and family-friendly activities in nearby Chesterton, enhancing your visit.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and motels to suit every traveler's needs for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Indiana Dunes National Park

Discover a variety of accommodation options near Indiana Dunes National Park, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly motel, a pet-friendly hotel, or a business-oriented stay, you'll find numerous choices that cater to your needs. With featured hotels like Days Inn and other top-rated lodgings, your visit to the stunning dunes will be both comfortable and memorable.

  • Baymont by Wyndham Michigan City: This budget-friendly hotel is ideal for families and travelers with pets, located 14km from Indiana Dunes National Park. Baymont by Wyndham Michigan City offers a welcoming atmosphere with amenities designed for both relaxation and convenience. Guests can enjoy complimentary cribs for little ones and a pet-friendly policy that accommodates various pets. The hotel also provides essential business services, making it a versatile choice for all types of travelers. Its friendly staff and focus on family-oriented experiences ensure a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.
  • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Michigan City: A practical choice for business travelers, Microtel Inn & Suites is also located 14km from Indiana Dunes National Park. This budget-friendly hotel features modern accommodations designed for efficiency and comfort. Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities that cater to business needs, including reliable Wi-Fi and meeting spaces. The inviting atmosphere makes it a suitable haven for those looking to balance work and leisure. Its strategic location allows easy access to local attractions and dining options, enhancing the overall travel experience.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portage, IN: Offering a 3-star experience, this hotel is situated 10km from Indiana Dunes National Park and is perfect for families seeking a beach vacation. Country Inn & Suites boasts direct beach access and a range of child-friendly amenities, including a playground, arcade game room, and a children’s pool. With a high guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the hotel prioritizes family comfort and enjoyment. The warm ambiance and attentive service make it a family favorite, ensuring a delightful stay close to nature’s beauty.

Where to stay near Indiana Dunes National Park

Indiana Dunes National Park offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and recreation. Explore the stunning sandy beaches, lush trails, and vibrant wildlife. Nearby towns like Chesterton provide a charming atmosphere with family-friendly activities and rich cultural experiences. Don’t miss the epic sunsets over Lake Michigan, making it an ideal spot for memorable road trips and outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exploration, this region is sure to captivate every traveler.

  • Michigan City: Located a mere 16km from Indiana Dunes National Park, Michigan City offers a blend of scenic beauty and outdoor adventure. This city experiences moderate seasonal traveler arrivals, peaking from June to August. Visitors flock to Michigan City for its recreational areas, playgrounds, and body treatment facilities, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration. Attractions nearby include stunning dunes and the picturesque Lake Michigan, providing ample opportunities for hiking, beach activities, and enjoying nature.
  • Chesterton: Just 5km away from Indiana Dunes National Park, Chesterton is a charming city that welcomes travelers seeking natural beauty and adventure. The town sees a similar seasonal influx, with peak visitors during the summer months. Chesterton features recreational areas, playgrounds, and educational venues, making it family-friendly and engaging. The proximity to the national park and its beautiful dunes offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in outdoor activities, from hiking to birdwatching, all while enjoying the scenic landscapes.
  • Portage: Situated 11km from Indiana Dunes National Park, Portage is a city that remains vibrant year-round, with visitor numbers peaking in the summer months. Travelers come for the beautiful scenery and outdoor adventures available in the area. The city boasts recreational areas, educational facilities, and playgrounds, making it an excellent destination for families. With easy access to the national park and nearby dunes, Portage provides an ideal base for those looking to explore the natural wonders of this unique region.

Things to do in Indiana Dunes National Park

Shopping

For local shopping, check out the Chesterton European Market for unique crafts and food items. If you're up for a drive, visit the Southlake Mall in Hobart, featuring a variety of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

At Indiana Dunes National Park, immerse yourself in nature with yoga sessions on the beach, followed by guided meditation amidst towering dunes. Explore hiking trails that offer peaceful surroundings and serene views, perfect for reflection and rejuvenation.

Adventure

At Indiana Dunes National Park, explore diverse trails winding through lush forests and sandy beaches. Engage in thrilling activities like hiking up towering dunes, birdwatching along the wetlands, and swimming in Lake Michigan's refreshing waters for a memorable outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

As the sun sets over Indiana Dunes National Park, enjoy a local craft beer at the nearby Chesterton Brewery. For a lively atmosphere, check out the charming pubs and bars in Chesterton, where you can unwind with friends and savor live music while soaking in the friendly community vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Indiana Dunes National Park

Indiana Dunes National Park offers a variety of attractions for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, featuring beautiful beaches and urban parks. Visitors can explore the park's stunning landscapes, enjoy the sandy shores, and discover local shops. For a comfortable stay, look into nearby hotels to enhance your experience at this national gem. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Indiana Dunes has something for everyone.

  • Indiana Dunes State Park: Experience breathtaking outdoor adventures at Indiana Dunes State Park, located 1km from the national park. With its stunning landscapes of towering sand dunes, diverse ecosystems, and scenic trails, it's an ideal spot for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying nature's beauty.
  • Lake View Beach: Relax at Lake View Beach, situated 6km away, where you can soak up the sun, enjoy swimming, and take leisurely strolls along the sandy shore. The beach vibe is perfect for unwinding while listening to the gentle waves of Lake Michigan.
  • Lustron House: Visit the Lustron House, a unique historic site just 5km from the national park. This pre-fabricated home showcases mid-century architecture and offers a glimpse into American history, making it an intriguing stop for culture enthusiasts.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Indiana Dunes National Park

Traveling to Indiana Dunes National Park is convenient with several major airports nearby. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is 79km away, with nearby hotels such as Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel and Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago, both within 3km. Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is 58km away, offering luxury options like Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago. South Bend International Airport (SBN) is 63km from the park, with comfortable stays at Morris Inn and Doubletree Hotel South Bend, both just 6km away. Each airport provides various transportation services for easy access to accommodations and the national park.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Indiana Dunes National Park?
Indiana Dunes National Park is located in an area that travelers like for its beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 11 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Indiana Dunes National Park?
Spring House Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Indiana Dunes National Park. Other good choices within a few miles include Best Western Indian Oak and Waterbird Lakeside Inn.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Indiana Dunes National Park?
Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Indiana Dunes National Park.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Indiana Dunes National Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Indiana Dunes National Park.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Indiana Dunes National Park?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Indiana Dunes National Park, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Indiana Dunes National Park?
Bailly Homestead - American Indians and Fur Traders, Lustron House, and House of Tomorrow are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Indiana Dunes National Park. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Indiana Dunes Visitor Center and Coffee Creek Watershed Conservancy Preserve. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Waverly Beach, Kemil Beach, and Lake View Beach.

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