Title: Waterbird Lakeside Inn Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Waterbird Lakeside Inn Lakefront hotel in Chesterton with free parking ![Room, Lake View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2450000/2450000/2449990/eb33670e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2450000/2450000/2449990/d8936106.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&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) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2450000/2450000/2449990/92f96ed9.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) - 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 £75 includes taxes & fees 2 Nov - 3 Nov ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 13 - Oct 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=2449990&PinnedHotelID=2449990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=2449990&PinnedHotelID=2449990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 14 - Oct 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=2449990&PinnedHotelID=2449990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=2449990&PinnedHotelID=2449990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=2449990&PinnedHotelID=2449990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=2449990&PinnedHotelID=2449990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=2449990&PinnedHotelID=2449990&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&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 | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](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 46 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Shower/bath combination Hairdryer Microwave - Lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Room, Lake View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2450000/2450000/2449990/a6abedd1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, Lake View 8.4 Very good 47 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Shower/bath combination Hairdryer Microwave - Lake view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ![Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](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 Fridge Flat-screen TV Shower/bath combination Jetted bath Hairdryer 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. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FChesterton-Hotels-Waterbird-Lakeside-Inn.h2449990.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FChesterton-Hotels-Waterbird-Lakeside-Inn.h2449990.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![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 - 1.1 miles - Indiana Dunes Visitor Center - 3 min drive - 2.4 miles - Indiana Dunes National Park - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles - Indiana Dunes State Park - 5 min drive - 3.5 miles - Bailly Homestead - American Indians and Fur Traders - 8 min drive - 4.9 miles #### 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 property - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All guest rooms at Waterbird Lakeside Inn boast comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property. More amenities include: - Bathrooms with hairdryers - Flat-screen TVs with premium channels - Balconies, fridges and microwaves ## Similar properties ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49800/49736/d30c38a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Indian Oak Chesterton - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.6 Excellent 1,011 reviews £78 includes taxes & fees 2 Nov - 3 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=49736&PinnedHotelID=49736&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/809000/808936/51a347fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spring House Inn Chesterton - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 1,017 reviews £87 includes taxes & fees 14 Oct - 15 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=808936&PinnedHotelID=808936&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3010000/3003800/3003772/4627aecb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort Inn & Suites Porter near Indiana Dunes Chesterton - 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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 - 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 ### 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 Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### 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 13 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterbird Lakeside Inn on 2 Nov 2025 start from £74.60, 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/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? > Checkout 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 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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