Title: Porter Beach Travel Guide: Best of Porter Beach, Chesterton Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Porter Beach](https://expedia.co.uk/Porter-Beach-Chesterton-Hotels.0-n553248635976481528-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Chesterton](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Chesterton.d7214.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Porter Beach Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Porter-Beach.d553248635976481528.Car-Hire-Guide)[Porter Beach Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Porter-Beach.d553248635976481528.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Porter Beach Travel Guide ## Chesterton ![Michigan lake was a favorite stop and very much like the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162867/220b87ac-caac-4a89-b3e7-1471ff042d48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Michigan lake was a favorite stop and very much like the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162867/220b87ac-caac-4a89-b3e7-1471ff042d48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lake Michigan by the dunes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976481528/e58c8711-0d6e-4fd1-bf59-fb96e1861381.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Porter Beach Things to do Hotels [Chesterton travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Chesterton.dx7214) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Indiana Dunes State Park showing general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as a family](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162867/8e516814-0d8a-4c1c-bd54-098810d910c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Indiana Dunes State Park The southern shores of Lake Michigan consist of a stunning dune landscape, which is ideal for hiking, camping, bird-watching, picnicking and swimming. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Indiana-Dunes-State-Park-Indiana.d6162867.Attraction) ![Indiana Dunes National Park Sign](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635998150039/1179bf39-711c-4b74-aec4-01645a90932f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Indiana Dunes Visitor Center Explore the great outdoors at Indiana Dunes Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Porter. Wander the beaches and forests in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Indiana-Dunes-Visitor-Center-Indiana.d553248635998150039.Attraction) ![Coffee Creek Watershed Conservancy sign in Chesterton, Indiana USA ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532658879/68ccfb1d-2601-4897-8f08-c4329f9dc662.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Coffee Creek Watershed Conservancy Preserve Explore the great outdoors at Coffee Creek Watershed Conservancy Preserve, a lovely green space in Chesterton. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its cosy cafes. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Coffee-Creek-Watershed-Conservancy-Preserve-Chesterton.d553248621532658879.Attraction) ![Michigan lake was a favorite stop and very much like the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162867/220b87ac-caac-4a89-b3e7-1471ff042d48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Waverly Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Waverly Beach during your trip to Chesterton? Stroll along the beaches or visit the shops in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Waverly-Beach-Indiana.d553248635983990314.Attraction) #### Lustron House Find out about the history of Chesterton with a stop at Lustron House. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its cosy cafes. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lustron-House-Chesterton.d553248621532658880.Attraction) #### Bailly Homestead - American Indians and Fur Traders You can find out about the history of Porter with a trip to Bailly Homestead - American Indians and Fur Traders. Wander the beautiful beaches and lakeside in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bailly-Homestead-American-Indians-And-Fur-Traders-Porter.d553248635796045720.Attraction) --- ## Top hotels in Porter Beach ![Cabin 53 steps from Porter Beach on Lake Michigan: Family & Pet-Friendly](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96750000/96743200/96743172/48dc1df9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cabin 53 steps from Porter Beach on Lake Michigan: Family & Pet-Friendly Porter IN Stay at this beach cabin in Chesterton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 10/10 Exceptional! (135 reviews) The host is very responsive and a pleasure to work with. The view is amazing and the cottage is just what we wanted for a quiet winter weekend on the Lake. Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=96743172&PinnedHotelID=96743172&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976481528) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=96743172&PinnedHotelID=96743172&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976481528) ![Blue Chip Casino Hotel and Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/3000000/2991300/2991209/21bfd0c8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Blue Chip Casino Hotel and Spa 777 Blue Chip Drive Michigan City IN £92 23 Feb - 24 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Michigan City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,943 reviews) Room was nice and staff great Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=2991209&PinnedHotelID=2991209&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976481528) ![FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/123900/123860/39572dda_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville 8250 Louisiana Street Merrillville IN Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £40 8 Mar - 9 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Merrillville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 6.8/10 (555 reviews) Clean rooms and a great staff Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=123860&PinnedHotelID=123860&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976481528) ![Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Merrillville, IN](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1360000/1353900/1353808/4d6bf4d2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Merrillville, IN 8311 Ohio Merrillville IN £63 5 Mar - 6 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Merrillville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 7/10 Good! (1,002 reviews) Some minor issues with facilities but staff was friendly and room was clean. I would stay here again. Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F03%2F2026&endDate=06%2F03%2F2026&selected=1353808&PinnedHotelID=1353808&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976481528) ![Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2520000/2518200/2518162/429a2c05_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago 777 Ameristar Blvd. East Chicago IN £159 13 Mar - 14 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in East Chicago. Enjoy free parking, 5 restaurants and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews) The hotel was amazing! Very professional staff clean rooms. Will definitely go back again Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=14%2F03%2F2026&selected=2518162&PinnedHotelID=2518162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976481528) ![Comfort Inn Hobart-Merrillville I-65](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42500/42459/d222dd8e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Comfort Inn Hobart-Merrillville I-65 1915 Mississippi St Hobart IN £53 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 6.8/10 (727 reviews) In my inconvenience at having to stay at a hotel due to home repairs. My experience at the Comfort INN has been welcoming. Most of this new staff is very pleasant. I had a few hiccups regarding a issue with my mother about breakfast which was resolved but at the end of it's about respecting you and ... 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