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Our top choices for East Chicago beach hotels

1. Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago

Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago
East Chicago
  • Stroll to sandy shores and casino excitement at this lakeside retreat, just minutes from Jeorse Park Beach and gaming thrills.
NT$3,541
NT$4,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago

2. Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
Downtown Chicago
  • Relax by the shoreline with easy access to Ohio Street Beach and Navy Pier views.
NT$5,375
NT$7,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton

3. Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel
Downtown Chicago
NT$3,628
NT$4,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Congress Plaza Hotel

4. Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago
Downtown Chicago
NT$5,348
NT$7,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hilton Chicago

5. Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop
Downtown Chicago
NT$4,811
NT$5,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop

6. River Hotel

River Hotel
Downtown Chicago
  • Savor the sun, sand, and surf just a one-minute drive from this downtown haven, where river views and urban exploration meet beach bliss.
NT$4,631
NT$5,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
River Hotel

7. Best Western Grant Park Hotel

Best Western Grant Park Hotel
Downtown Chicago
NT$4,525
NT$5,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Best Western Grant Park Hotel

8. The Wade

The Wade
Downtown Chicago
  • Escape to Chicago's lakeside retreat, where pristine urban beaches meet luxury indulgence just steps from scenic Lake Michigan shores.
NT$5,344
NT$6,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Wade

9. Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago
Downtown Chicago
NT$5,737
NT$6,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Hilton Vacation Club Hotel Blake Chicago

10. Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago

Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
Downtown Chicago
NT$4,756
NT$5,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
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East Chicago and its attractions for beach lovers

Travelers seeking a beach getaway in East Chicago, Indiana, will find a blend of urban excitement and waterfront relaxation. Start your day at the picturesque Whihala Beach, where families can enjoy sunbathing, picnicking, and swimming in the calming waters of Lake Michigan. Venture to the nearby Indiana Dunes National Park for a scenic hike along its sandy shores, where breathtaking views and diverse wildlife await. For a unique cultural experience, explore the East Chicago Marina, which offers boat rentals and fishing opportunities, perfect for a family outing. Take a short drive to the vibrant city of Hammond, where the Horseshoe Casino provides an exciting nightlife option after a day at the beach. When it comes to accommodations, look for hotels near the marina, where you can relax in comfortable rooms with views of the water, ensuring that you’re just moments away from both beach fun and urban amenities. Enjoy attentive service and quality amenities that cater to your family’s every need, allowing you to focus on making lasting memories.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in East Chicago

For travelers seeking a beach getaway in East Chicago, these top hotels offer nearby beautiful shores and a range of beach-related amenities to enhance your stay.Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago is an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts, a solid guest review rating of 8.4. Located near the beach, guests can easily enjoy the sun and surf while also taking advantage of the hotel's marina facilities, perfect for those looking to explore the water. With its luxurious amenities and a fantastic coastal vibe, this hotel is designed to provide a memorable beach experience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its prime beach location, the hotel offers a range of impressive features including 24-hour fitness facilities, complimentary toiletries, and premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. Guests can indulge in evening entertainment, catch live shows, and enjoy golf lessons at nearby locations. The hotel also provides convenient services such as early check-in, late check-out, rollaway beds, and a snack bar for your convenience. With a focus on adult guests, the ambiance is tailored for relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Michigan - 0.21 miles, Ameristar Casino East Chicago - 0.17 miles, Jeorse Park Beach - 0.23 miles

Top East Chicago Hotel Reviews

Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago

Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago

10/10 Excellent
"Staff is friendly and helpful. The only issue I had was no refrigerator in our rooms."
Rebecca 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Check-in was super quick and staff was very efficient and helpful. Booked a standard room with a king size bed facing the lake and it was a very nice weekend stay. Room was very clean. The AC is off central heatingThe location is incredibly convenient if you’re going somewhere near the lake or downtown."
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Congress Plaza Hotel
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"We needed a larger room than the one we received upon arrival and they were wonderful. They moved our luggage to a beautiful corner room that was twice the size of the first. Our stay was great, just wished we could have stayed longer."
Steven 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast

8/10 Good
"Location near the lake and very walkable to train, bus stations, restaurants and stores. Room was not very well cleaned"
Lilliam 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago

8/10 Good
"The beds and pillows were so so.. clean rooms. The shower didn’t have great pressure and there was no bathroom fan. Great location Friendly staff Would stay there again"
SIMONA A 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hyatt Regency Chicago
Hilton Chicago

Hilton Chicago

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed for one night at this beautiful and historic hotel. We enjoyed walking through the lobby looking at the history setup they had. The rooms were clean, the view from our room was amazing. We had a lake view + a view of the Buckingham Fountain. The staff was super helpful they were posted throughout the lobby floor ready to help and direct you to your destination. We had the breakfast buffet and the food was great, they had a good variety of breakfast food."
Antonio 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hilton Chicago
Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile

10/10 Excellent
"Very enjoyable stay. Clean and close to most tourists attractions. Great breakfast options, Liked the convenience of how close most things were."
Lluvia 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG

Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Location"
Csaba Ferenc 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location, within walking distance of so many shops and restaurants. Beautiful view from the river view rooms. Staff are so helpful with unloading and loading your vehicle and getting your luggage up to your room. Valet is easy and convenient."
KINYATA 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What is East Chicago like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its casinos and restaurants, East Chicago offers a lot for the traveler planning a getaway.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in East Chicago?
Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago is a top beach hotel offering 5 restaurants and free parking, located within a short 5-minute walk of Jeorse Park Beach.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in East Chicago?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at weather throughout the year in East Chicago: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 31°F. Average annual precipitation for East Chicago is 48 inches.
What is there to see and do around East Chicago?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Jeorse Park Beach or Rainbow Beach for some quality time by the water. Discover the area's restaurants and casinos, and make time for local attractions like Lake Michigan and Ameristar Casino East Chicago. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Marktown Historic District or Soldier Field.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in East Chicago?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in East Chicago more easily: Make your way to East Chicago with a flight to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), the closest major airport which is located 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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