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A modern hotel with a prominent arched entrance, large windows, and a sign reading 'The Cardinal Hotel.'

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a wardrobe, and a chair.

A room with a sliding glass door leading to a garden, a desk with a lamp, and a large mirror on the wall.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a window with a view of greenery.

1. The Cardinal Hotel

12 km from Indiana University Northwest

Priscilla

NT$8,098

NT$9,069 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A modern lobby with a sofa, coffee table, and a fireplace.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'AMERISTAR' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with large windows and a flat roof.

A modern hotel lobby with a coffee station, seating area, and a reception desk.

A bar area with a counter, multiple TVs, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

2. Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago

13.4 km from Indiana University Northwest

WENLIN

NT$3,917

NT$4,768 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, and large windows offering views of the cityscape.

A hotel reception area with a 'Welcome to the Hoosier State' sign, a reception desk, and a shoe display.

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature and a white fence.

A modern hotel with a prominent "Hampton Inn" sign, a well-lit entrance, and a parking area with several vehicles.

3. Hampton Inn Crown Point

15.1 km from Indiana University Northwest

Kurt

NT$4,873

NT$5,458 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and a pergola structure.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a glass door and a welcoming outdoor area with potted plants.

A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a red bench, and a glass door leading outside.

An indoor swimming pool with a blue and white color scheme, a lounge area with chairs and tables, and a 'Poor Lift' sign indicating accessibility features.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Schererville

13.5 km from Indiana University Northwest

Jenafer

NT$4,925

NT$5,516 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a nightstand with a phone, a wall-mounted light, and a framed picture.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a black office chair, a television on a cabinet, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A breakfast bar with toasters, a coffee machine, and a syrup dispenser.

A fitness center with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a stationary bike.

5. Comfort Inn Hammond I-94

11.7 km from Indiana University Northwest

Tolice

NT$4,025

NT$4,508 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a door.

A hotel sign with the name "Spark by Hilton" and a building in the background.

A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a green and blue wall with a 'spark' sign, and a wooden bench.

A breakfast buffet with various food items and condiments.

6. Spark by Hilton Merrillville

10 km from Indiana University Northwest

Nomaan Yasir

NT$2,854

NT$3,197 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance and stone pillars.

A modern living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a wooden wall.

A modern kitchen with a central island, blue cabinets, and a variety of kitchen appliances.

7. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portage, IN

14.7 km from Indiana University Northwest

Rachel

NT$4,700

NT$5,264 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a kitchenette.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and sink, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A trail sign with warnings about wet conditions and closures.

8. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Portage by IHG

14.5 km from Indiana University Northwest

Marty

NT$4,004

NT$4,655 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel with a multi-story structure, a parking lot with handicapped parking spaces, and a landscaped area with trees.

A clear swimming pool with lounge chairs and a small table.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.

A modern bar area with a counter, stools, and a variety of snacks.

9. Hyatt Place Munster

14.5 km from Indiana University Northwest

Robert

NT$6,986

NT$7,824 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a glass display case, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

An outdoor patio with stone walls, a fire pit, and multiple seating areas.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a mirror.

A reception desk with a modern design, a patterned wall, and a wooden floor.

10. SpringHill Suites Chicago Southeast/Munster IN

14.3 km from Indiana University Northwest

Latitia

NT$7,265

NT$8,137 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, purple armchair, and round tables.

11. Tru By Hilton Merrillville

10.3 km from Indiana University Northwest

Chinte

NT$3,216

NT$3,602 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A kitchen with granite countertops, a stainless steel sink, and a large mural of a bridge.

A hotel room with a desk, a sofa, a small ottoman, a chair, a lamp, a framed picture, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.

A compact kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a small island with two bar stools.

12. Staybridge Suites Schererville by IHG

13.6 km from Indiana University Northwest

Beverly

NT$5,689

NT$6,371 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A hotel lobby with a large dining area, multiple seating options, and framed artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, desk, chair, TV, and a sink.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, television, sofa, and ottoman.

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, large glass doors, and a red carpet leading to the entrance.

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Hammond

10.2 km from Indiana University Northwest

Sandy

NT$4,184

NT$4,686 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, a small table, and a lamp.

A hotel hallway with carpeted floors, white walls, and doors on both sides.

A Hampton Inn by Hilton hotel with a stone facade and a modern design.

A swimming pool with a sunroof, lounge chairs, and a changing room.

14. Hampton Inn Portage

14.7 km from Indiana University Northwest

Steve

NT$3,362

NT$3,765 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A balcony with a view of a lake and trees.

A reception area with wooden reception desks, a wall-mounted television, and a shelf with snacks.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, equipped with a coffee machine, bar stools, and a large TV.

15. Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Southeast/Hammond

10.7 km from Indiana University Northwest

Taneka

NT$4,548

NT$5,093 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a large window offering a view.

A hotel with a modern design, multiple floors, and a parking lot with handicapped spaces.

A breakfast bar with a variety of food items and a juice dispenser.

A hotel room with a minibar, a refrigerator with a drink dispenser, and shelves stocked with snacks and beverages.

16. Fairfield Inn and Suites By Marriott Merrillville

10 km from Indiana University Northwest

brian

NT$2,732

NT$3,060 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a wall-mounted sign, and a shelf with bottled water.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of a green landscape.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, a covered entrance, and a sign reading "Towneplace Suites".

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and pendant lighting.

17. Towneplace Suites By Marriott Crown Point

15.4 km from Indiana University Northwest

Jamie

NT$3,684

NT$4,126 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

A coffee station with two espresso machines, a coffee grinder, and various coffee accessories.

A gym with various exercise equipment including treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight benches.

A breakfast buffet area with a bakery section and a display for breakfast items.

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hammond by IHG

10.1 km from Indiana University Northwest

taylor

NT$4,576

NT$5,125 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a small table, a TV, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A reception area with a stone counter, a flat-screen TV, and green shamrock decorations.

A gym with cardio equipment, a mirrored wall, and a TV.

19. Quality Inn & Suites Hammond Near I-8090

8.2 km from Indiana University Northwest

Sonja

NT$2,836

NT$3,177 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, a covered patio, and a building in the background.

A modern interior with a wooden dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a blue cabinet.

A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a TV, and a desk.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a sign indicating it is a Home2 Suites by Hilton.

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Merrillville

10.3 km from Indiana University Northwest

Jami

NT$3,756

NT$4,207 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Compare popular hotels close to Indiana University Northwest

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Cardinal Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 8 reviews	View
Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago	8.6 Excellent 1,152 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Crown Point	9.2 Wonderful 748 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Schererville	9.0 Wonderful 853 reviews	View
Comfort Inn Hammond I-94	9.0 Wonderful 991 reviews	View

Top Indiana University Northwest Hotel Reviews

Sentral Michigan Avenue

10/10 Excellent

"Self parking garages nearby were a good deal"

Best Western Grant Park Hotel

8/10 Good

"The gym was non existent."

Congress Plaza Hotel

8/10 Good

"Convenient distance to soldier field"

Central Loop Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room"

Sleep Inn Midway Airport Bedford Park

8/10 Good

"Stay was comfortable..............."

Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient to Solider Field. Valet was extremely helpful!"

Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago

10/10 Excellent

"The only improvement would be lighting above the desk."

Jaslin Hotel

8/10 Good

"Every thing was good"

Holiday Inn Chicago – Midway Airport S by IHG

8/10 Good

"Good"

Other attractions near Indiana University Northwest

A frozen lake with sparse vegetation in the foreground and a sunset sky.

Marquette Park

8.4/10 (18 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Marquette Park, a lovely green space in Miller Beach. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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A beach with a red house on a small island, surrounded by trees and rocky shoreline.

Marquette Beach

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Marquette Beach during your trip to Gary?

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Micheal Jackson Family Home

Find out about the history of Gary when you spend time at Micheal Jackson Family Home. While in the area, you can find time to visit its casinos.

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Gary SouthShore RailCats SteelYard

Catch an event at Gary SouthShore RailCats SteelYard during your trip to Gary. While in the area, you can find time to visit its casinos.

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Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana

8.0/10 (165 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana during your visit to Gary? While in the area, you can find time to visit its casinos.

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Turkey Creek Golf Course

7.2/10 (115 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Merrillville at Turkey Creek Golf Course. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Marshall J. Gardner Center for the Arts

Enjoy an outing to Marshall J. Gardner Center for the Arts during your stay in Gary.

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Paul H. Douglas Center

Explore the great outdoors at Paul H. Douglas Center, a lovely green space in Gary.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Indiana University Northwest?

Indiana University Northwest is located in a family-friendly area of Gary that travelers like for its lakeside setting and theater scene. You'll find 55 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Indiana University Northwest?

Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Chicago is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 3 restaurants and 2 bars. You'll find it 25 mi (40.2 km) from Indiana University Northwest. Other good choices in the area include Holiday Inn Chicago – Midway Airport S by IHG and Jaslin Hotel.

How many hotels are there near Indiana University Northwest?

Expedia has 55 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Indiana University Northwest.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Indiana University Northwest, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Indiana University Northwest.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Indiana University Northwest?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Indiana University Northwest, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Indiana University Northwest?

Explore nature at East Breakwater Area and Paul H. Douglas Center. You might plan a visit to Turkey Creek Golf Course or Gary SouthShore RailCats SteelYard while you're in the area. Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana and Micheal Jackson Family Home are some sights worth a visit in the area.

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Our top choices for Indiana University Northwest hotels

1. The Cardinal Hotel

2. Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago

3. Hampton Inn Crown Point

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Schererville

5. Comfort Inn Hammond I-94

6. Spark by Hilton Merrillville

7. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portage, IN

8. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Portage by IHG

9. Hyatt Place Munster

10. SpringHill Suites Chicago Southeast/Munster IN

11. Tru By Hilton Merrillville

12. Staybridge Suites Schererville by IHG

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Hammond

14. Hampton Inn Portage

15. Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Southeast/Hammond

16. Fairfield Inn and Suites By Marriott Merrillville

17. Towneplace Suites By Marriott Crown Point

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hammond by IHG

19. Quality Inn & Suites Hammond Near I-8090

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Merrillville

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Top Indiana University Northwest Hotel Reviews

Sentral Michigan Avenue

Best Western Grant Park Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

Central Loop Hotel

Sleep Inn Midway Airport Bedford Park

Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop

Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago

Jaslin Hotel

Holiday Inn Chicago – Midway Airport S by IHG

Other attractions near Indiana University Northwest

Marquette Park

Marquette Beach

Micheal Jackson Family Home

Gary SouthShore RailCats SteelYard

Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana

Turkey Creek Golf Course

Marshall J. Gardner Center for the Arts

Paul H. Douglas Center

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