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Blue Birdhouse - No Cleaning Fee - Pet Friendly - Dunes National Park

Chesterton

Michael S.

CA $233 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 3 - Mar 4

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

Comfort Inn & Suites Porter near Indiana Dunes

Chesterton

Alison

CA $134 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 1 - Apr 2

The "Pool Barn" w/Pool, Hot Tub, Billiards & more near Indiana Dunes

Porter

Jane H.

CA $310 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 3 - Mar 4

Best Western University Inn At Valparaiso

Valparaiso

Susan

CA $133 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 7 - Mar 8

Super 8 by Wyndham Valparaiso

Valparaiso

Starlyn

CA $114 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 8 - Mar 9

Rodeway Inn

Portage

Marcelo

CA $75 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 31 - Apr 1

6 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi

View of the lake from 2 decks in this 6BR Lake Shore Dr home, steps to the beach

Michigan City

ron m.

CA $626 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 3 - Mar 4

Downtown 2 BR Cottage w/ King Bed

Valparaiso

Bernie H.

CA $391 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 3 - Mar 4

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Family friendly things to do in Porter

Porter, Indiana, offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities that cater to all ages. Start your adventure at the stunning Indiana Dunes National Park, where you can explore sandy shores, hike scenic trails, and enjoy picnics with the family against the backdrop of Lake Michigan’s sparkling waters. Just a short drive away, the Porter County Expo Center frequently hosts family events, fairs, and festivals that can provide hours of entertainment for little ones. Don’t miss the chance to visit the nearby Splash Down Dunes Waterpark, a fantastic spot for thrill-seekers with its slides and wave pool, perfect for a hot summer day. For a more educational experience, the nearby Chellberg Farm offers a glimpse into the area's agricultural history, with hands-on activities that engage children in nature and farming practices. In terms of accommodation, consider staying near the dunes, where family-friendly hotels provide convenient access to these attractions and often feature amenities like pools and complimentary breakfast, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Exploring Porter and retreating to a welcoming hotel after a day of adventure promises cherished memories for the whole family.

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For families planning a trip to Porter, Indiana, these hotels offer a range of amenities tailored for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Each hotel ensures that guests of all ages have everything they need to feel at home.

Comfort Inn & Suites Porter near Indiana Dunes

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Why it’s great: The Comfort Inn & Suites Porter near Indiana Dunes is an excellent choice for families, featuring a strong guest review rating of 8.0. The hotel provides a variety of family-friendly amenities, including spacious connecting rooms and free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. Families will particularly enjoy the indoor pool, which is accessible for all guests, making it a perfect spot for kids to splash around and unwind after a day of exploring the nearby dunes.
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Other amenities: Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast, featuring a continental spread available daily, perfect for fueling up before adventures. Enjoy additional conveniences such as a mini-refrigerator and microwave in rooms for easy meal prep or snacks. The hotel also offers daily housekeeping, free toiletries, and self-parking, ensuring a straightforward experience. For those looking to maintain their fitness routine, the accessible fitness centre and hot tub provide excellent options for relaxation and exercise.
Nearby attractions: Indiana Dunes National Park - 1.6 km, Chellberg Farm - 2.9 km, Cowles Bog Trailhead - 4.9 km

Top Porter Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Merrillville, IN

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very clean. Great staff! Quiet area. Good location."

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Porter is best to stay in for families?

For families visiting Porter, the best area to stay is along the shoreline of Lake Michigan, particularly near the Indiana Dunes National Park, as it offers unparalleled access to nature and family-friendly activities.

Staying close to Indiana Dunes National Park means you're just a stone's throw from miles of beautiful sandy beaches, great for building sandcastles, paddling in the shallow waters, or simply enjoying the vast open space. The park also boasts numerous walking and hiking trails suitable for various ages and abilities, many offering stunning views of the dunes and the lake. Imagine a lovely family stroll exploring the unique dune landscapes.

The area is generally quite walkable, especially within the smaller towns and around the park entrances, making it easy to access the beaches and trails. While public transport might be limited, the region is well-suited for families with their own vehicle, offering convenient parking near popular spots.

You'll find a good selection of casual dining options in nearby towns that cater to families, often with outdoor seating great for enjoying the pleasant weather.

How much does a family hotel in Porter cost?

Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Porter hotels from CA $105 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Porter that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Porter hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.

What family-friendly activities should we do in Porter?

Some of the best family-friendly activities in Porter include exploring the natural beauty of Indiana Dunes National Park and enjoying the interactive exhibits at the Children's Museum of Indianapolis.

Indiana Dunes National Park offers a wealth of outdoor adventures great for families. You can spend hours playing on the sandy beaches along Lake Michigan, building sandcastles, and splashing in the shallow waters. The park also features numerous well-maintained trails suitable for a family stroll, where you can discover diverse plant life and scenic overlooks. Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the dunes for a lovely afternoon.

While a bit of a drive from Porter, the Children's Museum of Indianapolis is an unmissable experience for families. It's one of the largest children's museums in the world, with five floors of engaging and interactive exhibits designed to spark curiosity and imagination. Children can explore dinosaur fossils, delve into world cultures, and even step aboard a simulated space station. It's an excellent option for a day trip, especially on a rainy day.

How can I save on a family-friendly hotel in Porter with Expedia?

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Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Porter for you.

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Blue Birdhouse - No Cleaning Fee - Pet Friendly - Dunes National Park

Comfort Inn & Suites Porter near Indiana Dunes

The "Pool Barn" w/Pool, Hot Tub, Billiards & more near Indiana Dunes