Santa Claus, IN

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Santas Lodge and Resort

Santas Lodge and Resort

2.5 out of 5
91 W CHRISTMAS BLVD, Santa Claus, IN
Stay at this hotel in Santa Claus. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (252 reviews)
"Lovely quirky motel, lovely Santa themed lobby. Rooms were a decent size. Great location next to theme park within walkable distance. Not much in the way of restaurants nearby for an evening meal. Wanted to go into diner opposite but didn’t arrive until 8.20 so was told too late for sit down meal. ..."

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2025

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Santas Lodge and Resort
Sun Outdoors Lake Rudolph

Sun Outdoors Lake Rudolph

2 out of 5
78 N Holiday Blvd, Santa Claus, IN
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Santa Claus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Holiday World and Splashin' ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (26 reviews)
Best place to stay in the area!
"This is the best place to stay in the area! Fun atmosphere w/ other campers...golf carts, events, things to do in the park, a lake, and the water slides were great! Cute cabins, shuttle to Holiday World was extremely convenient. Definitely better than any nearby hotels (have stayed in a couple different ..."

Reviewed on Sep 2, 2025

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Sun Outdoors Lake Rudolph
X Marks the Spot (Purple)

X Marks the Spot (Purple)

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Stay at this vacation home in Santa Claus. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Holiday World and Splashin' ...
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"It was a beautiful purple place and extremely close to Holiday World!"

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025

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X Marks the Spot (Purple)
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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.
X Marks the Spot (Purple)

X Marks the Spot (Purple)

Santa Claus
Stay at this vacation home in Santa Claus. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Holiday World and Splashin' ...
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"It was a beautiful purple place and extremely close to Holiday World!"

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025

X Marks the Spot (Purple)
2BR/2Bth, walking to Holiday World. Outdoor grilling area. Family Friendly!!

2BR/2Bth, walking to Holiday World. Outdoor grilling area. Family Friendly!!

Santa Claus
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Santa Claus. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Holiday World and Splashin' Safari ...
10/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
"We love this place. This is the second time we have stayed here. I have stayed at many VRBOs, but this one is one of my favorites. It is so quaint! Despite it's size, it easily accommodated 5 of us (last year) & 4 of us this year. I am amazed at some of the simple, unexpected ammenities. My grandson ..."

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2025

2BR/2Bth, walking to Holiday World. Outdoor grilling area. Family Friendly!!
X Marks the Spot (Green)

X Marks the Spot (Green)

Santa Claus
Stay at this vacation home in Santa Claus. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Holiday World and Splashin' ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"Amy was always very quick to responding to my questions. The unit was clean and ready for us when we arrived. Conveiently located to grocery and Holiday World. All in walking distance. Thanks again! -Andy"

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

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Popular places to visit

Holiday World and Splashin\' Safari featuring a waterpark as well as a small group of people

Holiday World and Splashin' Safari

5/5(100 reviews)

Every day is a holiday at this fun-filled combination theme park and water park, where visitors of all ages can explore roller coasters, raft rides and wave pools.

Holiday World and Splashin' Safari

Christmas Lake Golf Course

2/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Santa Claus at Christmas Lake Golf Course. Discover the area's jazz scene and temples.

Christmas Lake Golf Course

Santa's Candy Castle

4/5(28 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Santa's Candy Castle during your stay in Santa Claus. Discover the area's jazz scene and temples.

Santa's Candy Castle

Santa Claus Museum

3.5/5(8 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Santa Claus Museum in Santa Claus. Discover the area's jazz scene and temples.

Santa Claus Museum

Santa Claus Christmas Store

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Santa Claus Christmas Store during your visit to Santa Claus. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Santa Claus Christmas Store

1935 Santa Statue

Find out about the history of Santa Claus with a stop at 1935 Santa Statue. Discover the area's jazz scene and temples.

1935 Santa Statue