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Hotel Overview and Details

401 Kieffer Rd., Michigan City, Indiana, United States, 46360
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Close to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
Great
8.2
8.9
/10
3.9
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Michigan City is situated less than 5 miles from Blue Chip Casino and just 4 miles from Lighthouse Premium Outlet Mall. The hotel is positioned near Indiana Dunes National Park and the beach fronts of Lake Michigan, providing convenient access to natural beauty. Guests can explore attractions like Washington Park Beach and Washington Park Zoo, all within a short drive.

Rooms

The hotel offers 90 guest rooms, including 28 suites, designed to be functional and comfortable. Each room is equipped with a microwave, mini-refrigerator, and a 43-inch flat-screen television. Accessible options are available, along with features such as blackout shades and in-room safes.

Wellness

An indoor heated pool is available for guests, open from 7 AM until 11 PM daily, making it easy to enjoy a swim regardless of the weather. A complimentary fitness center operates 24 hours, featuring new exercise equipment for varied workout routines. The heated indoor pool provides a year-round leisure option for families traveling with children.

Dining

Guests start their day with the Express Start Breakfast, offering a selection of hot items to fuel daily activities. Coffee and tea are available 24 hours in the lobby for convenience. Amenities like complimentary breakfast variant options make morning routines seamless.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Michigan City caters to families with an indoor pool and spacious accommodations. The location provides easy access to nearby beaches and attractions, ideal for family outings. Kids can enjoy swimming and exploring the local zoo, creating a well-rounded experience for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Less than 5 miles from Blue Chip Casino

Rooms: 90 guest rooms including 28 suites

Wellness: Indoor heated pool open daily

Dining: Express Start Breakfast included

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Washington Park for lovely views and beach relaxation.
  • Try the famous popcorn at the nearby Kelsey's Restaurant.
  • Explore the local art at the Lubeznik Center for the Arts.
  • Stroll through the Michigan City Farmers Market on weekends.
  • Don't miss the unique shops at the Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard King Room Accessible Tub Mobility Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Room Two Beds Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Communication Accessible
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

401 Kieffer Rd., Michigan City, Indiana, United States, 46360
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401 Kieffer Rd., Michigan City, Indiana, United States, 46360
Nearby
Lake Park Plaza
1900 ft
Restaurants
Steak 'n Shake
3700 ft
5809 S Franklin Street
Panera Bread
3800 ft
5673 S Franklin Street
Choice Chicken
2900 ft
9998 W 400 N
Olive Garden
4600 ft
4441 Franklin St
Denny's
3800 ft
5800 S Franklin St
Explore Michigan City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Great Lakes Museum of Military
20 minutes' walk
Military history exhibits showcase regional contributions. Notable for interactive displays and free admission days.
AMC Showplace Michigan City 14
5-minute drive
A modern cinema featuring the latest films and comfortable seating. Great for a fun night out.
Lake Park Plaza
15 minutes' walk
Offers a serene environment with walking paths and lake views. Ideal for a relaxing afternoon outdoors.
Marquette Theatre
5-minute drive
A charming venue showcasing local and regional performances. Check their schedule for upcoming shows.
Biking at Barker Woods Nature Preserve
10-minute drive
Scenic trails for biking enthusiasts. Features wooded areas and wildlife, perfect for a thrilling outdoor experience.
Relaxation at Striebel Pond
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot for picnics and leisurely strolls. Great for unwinding amidst nature.
Olive Garden
17 minutes' walk
Italian dining featuring classic pasta dishes and a family-friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Panera Bread
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a range of fresh soups, salads, and bakery items. Ideal for quick meals.
Steak 'n Shake
14 minutes' walk
Diner-style experience known for burgers and milkshakes. A favorite for families and late-night cravings.
Lubeznik Center for the Arts
15-minute drive
Offers art exhibits and community events. Perfect for art lovers and families seeking cultural experiences.
Marquette Theatre
5-minute drive
Hosts a variety of live performances, including theater, comedy, and music, suitable for all ages.
Navigating city
City Centre
Michigan City7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Airports
South Bend Regional Airport (SBN)90 min  ·  37.0 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)135 min  ·  55.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Michigan City By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
85
Former name
holiday inn express & suites - michigan city, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 253 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Awesome breakfast
Clean hotel
Fast check-in
Cons
Blood splatters
Overpriced facility
Guest reviews
based on 274 reviews
8.2/10
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About Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Michigan City By Ihg
Is it possible to bring pets to stay at this hotel?
20 January 2024
Pets are not allowed at this hotel.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying here?
15 February 2024
The Lighthouse Outlet Mall, Blue Chip Casino, and Hard Rock Casino are all in close proximity.
Are there accommodations with two beds available for booking?
5 March 2024
Queen suites are available for guests seeking accommodations with two beds.
Can guests swim in the hotel pool during their stay?
10 April 2024
Yes, the pool is open, but access may have limitations.
Does the hotel feature suites for guests?
25 May 2024
The hotel provides both king and queen suites.
Are complimentary breakfasts currently being served at this hotel?
30 June 2024
Breakfast service is available, but offering may be limited.
How accessible is the fitness center for guests wishing to use it?
20 July 2024
The fitness center is open 24 hours for guests.
Is it possible to get a discount as a nurse when booking a stay?
10 August 2024
There is a discount available for nurses who book directly with the hotel, not through third-party sites.
What type of amenities are included in the accessible bathroom?
5 September 2024
The bathroom features a mobility accessible tub.
How far is the hotel from the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan?
15 October 2024
The lake shore is approximately 16 kilometers away, which is a 10 to 15-minute drive.
Does the hotel have any types of outdoor seating available?
20 November 2024
There are no balconies available at this hotel.
What is the difference between a Standard King and a Leisure King room?
30 December 2024
Both terms refer to a standard king room, with no significant difference between them.
Is there a pull-out sofa available in the suite?
12 January 2025
Yes, the sofa in the suite functions as a pull-out sofa bed.
What are the charges for phone calls made from the room?
25 January 2025
Phone calls cost 13 pence per minute, plus any access charges from the phone company.

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