See all properties
Save

Waterbird Lakeside Inn

2.0 star property
Lakefront hotel in Chesterton with free parking

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Waterbird Lakeside Inn

Room, Lake View
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Lobby
Hair dryer
Reviews
8.0

Very good

Popular amenities

  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Explore the area

Map
556 Indian Boundary Road, Chesterton, IN, 46304
  • Popular LocationIndiana Dunes National Park3 min drive
  • Popular LocationIndiana Dunes Visitor Center4 min drive
  • Popular LocationIndiana Dunes State Park4 min drive
  • AirportChicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.)68 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

8.8/10 Excellent

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Jetted bath
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, Lake View

Room, Lake View

Room, Lake View

8.6/10 Very good

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

9.7/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Similar properties

Exterior
Best Western Indian Oak
Pool
Breakfast included
Parking included
Free WiFi
4.2 out of 5, Very good, (996)
The price is AU$219
for 1 night
includes taxes & fees
19 June - 20 June
Best Western Indian Oak

About the area

Chesterton

At Waterbird Lakeside Inn you'll be 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Indiana Dunes National Park and 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Lustron House. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi and balconies. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, express check-in and express check-out. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Chesterton hotel include Indiana Dunes State Park and Lake Michigan.

What's nearby

  • Lustron House - 2 min drive
  • Indiana Dunes National Park - 3 min drive
  • Indiana Dunes Visitor Center - 4 min drive
  • Indiana Dunes State Park - 4 min drive
  • Dune Acres Beach - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Portage - Ogden Dunes Train to Chicago - 12 min drive
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪219 Taproom - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Chesterton Brewery - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Waterbird Lakeside Inn

Lakefront hotel in Chesterton with free parking
Waterbird Lakeside Inn offers its guests laundry facilities, express check-in, and express check-out. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

This Chesterton hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • No smoking on site
Waterbird Lakeside Inn offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves.

This Chesterton hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets on request
  • Change of towels on request
  • Daily housekeeping

Outdoors

  • On a lake

More

  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Building
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Property is also known as

Waterbird Chesterton
Waterbird Inn
Waterbird Inn Chesterton
Waterbird Lakeside Hotel Chesterton
Waterbird Lakeside Inn Chesterton
Waterbird Lakeside Inn
Waterbird Lakeside Chesterton
Waterbird Lakeside
Waterbird Lakeside Inn Hotel
Waterbird Lakeside Inn Chesterton
Waterbird Lakeside Inn Hotel Chesterton

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Waterbird Lakeside Inn?

Waterbird Lakeside Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Waterbird Lakeside Inn?

As of 5 June 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterbird Lakeside Inn on 16 June 2024 start from AU$184.08, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Waterbird Lakeside Inn?

Yep, Waterbird Lakeside Inn has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Waterbird Lakeside Inn?

The closest beach to Waterbird Lakeside Inn is Lake View Beach (8.9 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Waterbird Lakeside Inn?

No, Waterbird Lakeside Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Waterbird Lakeside Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Waterbird Lakeside Inn?

No, pets are not allowed.

Waterbird Lakeside Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 262 out of 707 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 253 out of 707 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 108 out of 707 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 57 out of 707 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 707 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Majda

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

Jason

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Fair price and a decent place to stay. We had no issues and room was nice enough and clean. No staff around anywhere.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The owner, Angel, was ver pleasant and welcoming! Paul
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

4/10 Poor

William

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stay twice a year normally and we love it
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

4/10 Poor

BRANDI

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disappointing
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023