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I enjoyed my stay ." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Niall CA $108 CA $121 total includes taxes & fees Dec 26 - Dec 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hebron-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Hebron-Lowell-Area.h2911260.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1320800/1320708/fd0a141c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1320800/1320708/e6eb7e78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1320800/1320708/7548ff87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1320800/1320708/742180b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quality Inn Near Interstate I94 New Buffalo 8.4/10 Very good (1043) "Friendly staff - clean room!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Maureen CA $94 CA $100 total includes taxes & fees Dec 10 - Dec 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Benton-Harbor-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Near-Interstate-I94.h1320708.Hotel-Information) ![Free buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15590000/15581800/15581753/eb319072.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15590000/15581800/15581753/4be0027c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15590000/15581800/15581753/9057300f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15590000/15581800/15581753/454c60d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Porte by IHG La Porte 9.0/10 Wonderful (625) "Very good point to stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Peter CA $144 CA $161 total includes taxes & fees Dec 7 - Dec 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/La-Porte-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-La-Porte.h15581753.Hotel-Information) ![Free daily continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7450000/7441500/7441453/674fc1e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7450000/7441500/7441453/7601a07e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7450000/7441500/7441453/78ce2991.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Coffee service](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7450000/7441500/7441453/8ce302fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western University Inn At Valparaiso Valparaiso 8.2/10 Very good (940) "Room was clean. Great breakfast spread. Enjoyed my stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) juan CA $129 CA $144 total includes taxes & fees Dec 14 - Dec 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Valparaiso-Hotels-Best-Western-University-Inn-At-Valparaiso.h7441453.Hotel-Information) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/320000/314000/313945/b53b4138.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/320000/314000/313945/24b77297.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/320000/314000/313945/8e78e31f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily on-the-go breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/320000/314000/313945/ba4c9dad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Super 8 by Wyndham Valparaiso Valparaiso 7.4/10 Good (982) "The staff was very friendly , room was clean staff offered a upgrade next time , it was quiet at bedtime " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Bethany CA $105 CA $117 total includes taxes & fees Dec 14 - Dec 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Valparaiso-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Valparaiso.h313945.Hotel-Information) ![Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42600/42570/cb46fff8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42600/42570/411dbec6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42600/42570/bf65c98f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42600/42570/b0d397da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quality Inn Michigan City South Michigan City 7.4/10 Good (1011) "clean room great staff" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Scott CA $74 CA $83 total includes taxes & fees Dec 14 - Dec 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Michigan-City-Hotels-Quality-Inn.h42570.Hotel-Information) ![Children's pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40500/40472/48d008e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40500/40472/c6f9a492.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40500/40472/ac23b9ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking | Television](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40500/40472/3e98203b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rodeway Inn Portage 7.0/10 Good (790) "Decent place to stay. Room was comfortable. Coffee in lobby needs improving. Overall ok place to stay." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Gary CA $73 CA $82 total includes taxes & fees Dec 10 - Dec 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portage-Hotels-Rodeway-Inn.h40472.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1530000/1522900/1522875/ebb8bb02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1530000/1522900/1522875/68fde051.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1530000/1522900/1522875/16ebe924.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1530000/1522900/1522875/af63ae61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portage, IN Portage 8.6/10 Excellent (1001) "Room was spacious and clean. Also, great staff!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Cheryl R. CA $159 CA $178 total includes taxes & fees Dec 21 - Dec 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portage-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h1522875.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/858300/858225/87c7ddbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/858300/858225/a5cc015f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/858300/858225/67d32234.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/858300/858225/9abfb36c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Garden Inn Chesterton Chesterton 8.8/10 Excellent (1001) "We loved staying here. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Linda CA $144 CA $161 total includes taxes & fees Dec 21 - Dec 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chesterton-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Chesterton.h858225.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3010000/3003800/3003772/4627aecb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3010000/3003800/3003772/af092bba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3010000/3003800/3003772/231f70a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3010000/3003800/3003772/d9c5f358.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort Inn & Suites Porter near Indiana Dunes Chesterton 8.0/10 Very good (1002) "My room was clean and comfortable. I would definitely stay here again " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Carolyn CA $121 CA $136 total includes taxes & fees Dec 14 - Dec 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Porter-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Suites-Near-Indiana-Dunes-State-Park.h3003772.Hotel-Information) 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. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-17&endDate=2025-12-18®ionId=10288&adults=2&travelerType=family_friendly&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Valparaiso Hotel Reviews ![Baymont by Wyndham Michigan City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21300/21232/6321c49b_y.jpg) ### Baymont by Wyndham Michigan City 10/10 Excellent "Genament up front was very acomedeating " [](https://expedia.ca/Michigan-City-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-Michigan-City.h21232.Hotel-Information) ![Blue Chip Casino Hotel and Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/3000000/2991300/2991209/21bfd0c8_y.jpg) ### Blue Chip Casino Hotel and Spa 10/10 Excellent "We stayed at the Blue Spa Tower. The room was very clean and smell good. " [](https://expedia.ca/Michigan-City-Hotels-Blue-Chip-Casino-Hotel-And-Spa.h2991209.Hotel-Information) ![Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2520000/2518200/2518162/429a2c05_y.jpg) ### Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago 10/10 Excellent "Morning staff was excellent. The night staff not so much. One of them even hung up on me when I called down to ask a question. Other than that, I HIGHLY recommend this hotel. Cleaning staff was very friendly. " [](https://expedia.ca/East-Chicago-Hotels-Ameristar-Casino-Hotel-East-Chicago.h2518162.Hotel-Information) ![Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Valparaiso, IN](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1850000/1849900/1849803/4bbaaf76_y.jpg) ### Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Valparaiso, IN 10/10 Excellent "Great staff, room was great " [](https://expedia.ca/Valparaiso-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h1849803.Hotel-Information) ![Comfort Inn & Suites Porter near Indiana Dunes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3010000/3003800/3003772/4627aecb_y.jpg) ### Comfort Inn & Suites Porter near Indiana Dunes 10/10 Excellent "Great staff and hospitality! Everything was clean and tidy. " [](https://expedia.ca/Porter-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Suites-Near-Indiana-Dunes-State-Park.h3003772.Hotel-Information) ![Hampton Inn & Suites Valparaiso](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/892600/892572/68040479_y.jpg) ### Hampton Inn & Suites Valparaiso 10/10 Excellent "Reliably good" [](https://expedia.ca/Valparaiso-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Valparaiso.h892572.Hotel-Information) ![Quality Inn Near Interstate I94](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1320800/1320708/531382df_y.jpg) ### Quality Inn Near Interstate I94 10/10 Excellent "Love the shuttle bus" [](https://expedia.ca/Benton-Harbor-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Near-Interstate-I94.h1320708.Hotel-Information) ![Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Merrillville, IN](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1360000/1353900/1353808/4d6bf4d2_y.jpg) ### Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Merrillville, IN 10/10 Excellent "The people were nice and the place was very clean " [](https://expedia.ca/Merrillville-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h1353808.Hotel-Information) ![FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/123900/123860/39572dda_y.jpg) ### FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville 10/10 Excellent "Great location, big rooms, first floor rooms only!! I love it! it staff is amazing!! " [](https://expedia.ca/Merrillville-Hotels-FairBridge-Inn-Express-Merrillville.h123860.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the best family-friendly hotels in Valparaiso? > Another great option is the [Holiday Inn Express Valparaiso by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Valparaiso-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Valparaiso.h1756079.Hotel-Information), which boasts a great rating of 8.4\. Families appreciate the convenience of connecting rooms and the availability of cribs at no extra charge. The delicious buffet breakfast is a highlight, and the free Wi-Fi keeps everyone connected during their stay. With a hot tub to unwind in after a day of exploring, it's a wonderful place for relaxation. > > > For those who prefer a budget-friendly option, the [Best Western University Inn At Valparaiso](https://www.expedia.ca/Valparaiso-Hotels-Best-Western-University-Inn-At-Valparaiso.h7441453.Hotel-Information), rated 8.2, is a popular choice among families. The hotel offers free continental breakfast, making mornings straightforward, while its pet-friendly policy is a bonus for families travelling with furry friends. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and the clean, comfortable rooms. > > > Lastly, if you're looking for a hotel with a bit of character, the [Super 8 by Wyndham Valparaiso](https://www.expedia.ca/Valparaiso-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Valparaiso.h313945.Hotel-Information) is worth considering. With a rating of 7.4, it features child-friendly window designs and complimentary breakfasts on weekends. Families appreciate the helpful staff and the comfortable, clean rooms, making it a practical and convenient choice for a family getaway. ### Which area of Valparaiso is best to stay in for families? > Cerro Alegre and Cerro Concepción are renowned for their colourful houses, street art, and numerous staircases and ascensores (funiculars) that provide a fun way to navigate the hills. Children will enjoy spotting the vibrant murals and exploring the hidden passageways. These areas are quite walkable, and the ascensores offer a unique and exciting mode of transport that kids often adore. > > > You'll find several small plazas with playgrounds where children can let off steam, and the areas are dotted with casual eateries offering alfresco dining, superb for families. Many local cafés and ice cream parlours are also available for a sweet treat. Grocery stores are within easy reach for stocking up on snacks and essentials. ### How much does a family hotel in Valparaiso cost? ### What are the best Valparaiso family-friendly hotels with a pool? > Another excellent choice is the [Holiday Inn Express Valparaiso by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Valparaiso-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Valparaiso.h1756079.Hotel-Information), which enjoys a rating of 8.4\. This hotel features an indoor pool, great for a fun family swim regardless of the weather. Guests love the complimentary breakfast, which is noted as delicious and a great way to start the day. The rooms are comfortable and clean, and the friendly front desk staff are always on hand to assist with any needs. > > > Families might also consider the [Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Valparaiso](https://www.expedia.ca/Valparaiso-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-And-Suites-By-Marriott-Valparaiso.h42565.Hotel-Information), rated at 7.8\. This hotel offers a welcoming pool area, along with free breakfast options that cater well to families. Travellers appreciate the excellent service from the front desk, making it a convenient and comfortable stop for families on the go. > > > Lastly, the [Super 8 by Wyndham Valparaiso](https://www.expedia.ca/Valparaiso-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Valparaiso.h313945.Hotel-Information) is another option, rated at 7.4\. This hotel features an indoor heated pool, ideal for younger guests, and it has a reputation for friendly and helpful staff. With free breakfast offerings on weekends and nice, clean rooms, it presents a solid choice for families seeking value. ### Which Valparaiso family-friendly hotels welcome pets? > Another excellent option is the [Best Western University Inn At Valparaiso](https://www.expedia.ca/Valparaiso-Hotels-Best-Western-University-Inn-At-Valparaiso.h7441453.Hotel-Information), which also welcomes pets and holds a review score of 8.2\. This hotel features connecting rooms, superb for larger families or those who prefer extra space. The complimentary breakfast is a hit with families, providing a delightful start to your day. Travellers have mentioned how nice the pet-friendly rooms are, along with the good location and friendly staff, making this a convenient and accommodating choice for your family's adventure. ### Which family-friendly hotels are in central Valparaiso? > Another excellent option is the [Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Valparaiso, IN](https://www.expedia.ca/Valparaiso-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h1849803.Hotel-Information), rated 8.6 by travellers. This hotel has a friendly setting with free breakfast on weekends and a host of family-friendly amenities, including cribs and free WiFi. Families have noted the helpful and professional staff, making it a stress-free choice for those travelling with children. > > > If you're looking for something with more flexibility in room configurations, consider the Holiday Inn Express Valparaiso. With a rating of 8.4, it boasts connecting rooms, cribs, and a hot tub, along with a delicious free breakfast. Families particularly enjoy the location and the overall comfort, making it a great base for exploring the area. > > > Additionally, [Pikk's Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Valparaiso-Hotels-Pikks-Inn.h8324997.Hotel-Information) and the [Best Western University Inn At Valparaiso](https://www.expedia.ca/Valparaiso-Hotels-Best-Western-University-Inn-At-Valparaiso.h7441453.Hotel-Information) also cater to families well, with solid reviews of 8.8 and 8.2, respectively. Both hotels offer sofa beds and breakfast options, ensuring that comfort and convenience are at the forefront of your stay. ### Is Valparaiso a family-friendly destination? > One of the main draws for families is the city's incredible street art. Exploring the colourful cerros (hills) is like walking through an open-air gallery, with murals and graffiti adorning nearly every wall. Kids will love spotting new and exciting artwork around every corner, and it's a fantastic way to encourage observation and discussion. The ascensores (funiculars) that climb the hills are an adventure in themselves, providing delightful rides and panoramic views of the city and the Pacific Ocean. > > > For some outdoor enjoyment, families can head to the nearby coastal towns like Viña del Mar, which offers beautiful beaches superb for a day of sandcastle building and splashing in the waves. While Valparaíso itself has fewer traditional parks, the joy comes from simply wandering its labyrinthine streets and discovering hidden plazas and viewpoints. > > > Dining in Valparaíso is a relaxed affair, with many casual eateries offering delicious local fare. You'll find plenty of spots for fresh seafood, empanadas, and ice cream, superb for refuelling after a day of exploration. The walkability of the cerros means you can often stroll from your accommodation to a delightful restaurant or a scenic viewpoint with ease, though some hills can be steep. ### What family-friendly activities should we do in Valparaiso? > Valparaiso's unique charm lies in its vibrant, bohemian atmosphere, with streets adorned with incredible street art and murals. Taking a leisurely stroll through areas like Cerro Alegre and Cerro Concepción is an adventure in itself, as you discover hidden staircases, charming plazas, and unexpected artistic displays around every corner. It's a wonderful way to experience the city's culture and provides plenty of visual stimulation for children. > > > For a fun and practical way to navigate the steep hills, hop on one of Valparaiso's historic funiculars, known locally as "ascensores." These charming, old-fashioned lifts offer a unique perspective of the city as they creak their way up and down the inclines. Kids will love the novelty of the ride, and it saves little legs from getting too tired. > > > While Valparaiso is a city of hills, many areas are quite walkable once you're on a particular "cerro" (hill). 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