Title: Waterbird Lakeside Inn - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Waterbird Lakeside Inn Travelers find a peaceful retreat near Indiana Dunes National Park, where natural beauty surrounds them and express check-out makes departure hassle-free. ![Room, Lake View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2450000/2450000/2449990/eb33670e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2450000/2450000/2449990/e7c5dde3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2450000/2450000/2449990/d5680269.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2450000/2450000/2449990/92f96ed9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2450000/2450000/2449990/d8936106.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Waterbird Lakeside Inn offers a quiet atmosphere near Indiana Dunes National Park. Guests enjoy practical amenities like laundry facilities and in-room WiFi in a smoke-free environment. The staff consistently receives praise for their helpfulness from previous visitors. 8.2 Very good ## Popular amenities - Laundry - Housekeeping - Air conditioning - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 23 - Oct. 24](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=2449990&PinnedHotelID=2449990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=2449990&PinnedHotelID=2449990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 24 - Oct. 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=2449990&PinnedHotelID=2449990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=2449990&PinnedHotelID=2449990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 24 - Oct. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=2449990&PinnedHotelID=2449990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=2449990&PinnedHotelID=2449990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 31 - Nov. 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=2449990&PinnedHotelID=2449990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=2449990&PinnedHotelID=2449990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2450000/2450000/2449990/9c3f9eb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View 8.6 Excellent 48 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Hair dryer Microwave - Lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Room, Lake View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2450000/2450000/2449990/a6abedd1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 2 Double Bed, Lake View 8.4 Very good 47 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Hair dryer Microwave - Lake view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ![Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2450000/2450000/2449990/966579b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Shower/tub combination Jetted bathtub Hair dryer Private bathroom - Lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FChesterton-Hotels-Waterbird-Lakeside-Inn.h2449990.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FChesterton-Hotels-Waterbird-Lakeside-Inn.h2449990.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Chesterton, Waterbird Lakeside Inn is on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Indiana Dunes National Park and Lake Michigan. Beverly Shores Depot Museum and Art Gallery and Cleveland Park are also worth visiting. [Visit our Chesterton travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Chesterton.dx7214) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.61681%2C-87.04492&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1dPmmw_jNXVkib1agou6BYYnszE=) 556 Indian Boundary Road, Chesterton, IN, 46304 ### What's nearby - Lustron House - 2 min drive - 1.8 km - Indiana Dunes Visitor Center - 3 min drive - 3.9 km - Indiana Dunes National Park - 4 min drive - 4.6 km - Indiana Dunes State Park - 5 min drive - 5.6 km - Bailly Homestead - American Indians and Fur Traders - 8 min drive - 7.8 km ### Getting around - Portage - Ogden Dunes Train to Chicago - 12 min drive - Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 68 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk - ‪Taco Bell - ‬1 min walk - ‪Sunrise Family Restaurant - ‬13 min walk - ‪Wendy's - ‬7 min walk - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min walk ## About this property ### Waterbird Lakeside Inn Hotel near Indiana Dunes National Park Waterbird Lakeside Inn provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Free self parking - Express check-out, express check-in, and smoke-free premises - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms at Waterbird Lakeside Inn have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property. 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In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - On a lake ### More - 1 building - 2 floors - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Double-glazed windows - Local culture and ecosystem education - No plastic water bottles - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware - Smoking not allowed ## 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 ### 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 available Express check-in available Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### 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 ### Is Waterbird Lakeside Inn pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Waterbird Lakeside Inn? > As of Oct 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterbird Lakeside Inn on Oct 26, 2025 start from CA $124.5, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Chesterton-Hotels-Waterbird-Lakeside-Inn.h2449990.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Waterbird Lakeside Inn? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Waterbird Lakeside Inn? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Waterbird Lakeside Inn? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Waterbird Lakeside Inn located? > Situated on a lake, this hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Chesterton Art Center and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Indiana Dunes National Park. Lustron House and Wykes-Plampin Nature Preserve are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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