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About the Hotel

45 North Us Highway 421, Michigan City, Indiana, United States, 46360

Near Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore

Very good

7.1

/10

3.8

4.0

Loved by Cool Springs Inn guests

Clean rooms
Quiet area
Comfortable bed

"The view from the delux room is absolutely amazing especially in the morning looking out the door & seeing the field with all the wild life & the tire swing gives it an amazing rustic view!!"

Tabatha from United States

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"Love the log cabin rustic feel of this place and Erick the manager is the best."

tommistrips from United States

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"I liked the location, and I liked how the building made it feel like I was at a summer camp the way it was designed."

Miller from United States

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Location

Cool Springs Inn is located within proximity to the Indiana Dunes National Park, offering scenic hiking trails and stunning lake views. Visitors can easily access local attractions, including local beaches and shopping areas. The hotel is conveniently situated just off I-94, providing straightforward access for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodation options, including spacious rooms equipped with refrigerators and microwaves. Select rooms feature private balconies, adding a personal touch to the experience. Amenities like a large flat-screen TV ensure ample entertainment during stays.

Dining

Cool Springs Inn provides guests with a complimentary breakfast to start the day. The on-site restaurant serves a variety of American cuisine for lunch and dinner, featuring seasonal ingredients. Nearby dining options include local favorites that cater to diverse palates.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel caters to families with spacious rooms that can accommodate children comfortably. Outdoor picnic areas make family gatherings enjoyable during warmer months. Additionally, nearby beaches offer fun activities suitable for all ages.

Wellness

The hotel features an outdoor pool, offering a refreshing respite during warm weather. Guests can unwind in the pool area or lounge on the sun deck for relaxation. Nearby parks provide additional outdoor recreation opportunities.

Highlights

Location: Indiana Dunes National Park

Rooms: spacious rooms with private balconies

Dining: on-site restaurant serving American cuisine

Family-Friendly: outdoor picnic areas & beach access

“For a no-frills stay near Michigan City, this inn emphasizes value without sacrificing essentials. I noticed the commitment to a quiet environment, ensuring rest for those visiting the Indiana Dunes. It's a family-friendly spot, managed by a professional host, a good alternative to larger chains.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Very good

7.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesRustic Charm

Our room felt like a small cottage studio apartment. The wood cabin feel was cozy and relaxing with a view of farmlands.

Bethany from Canada

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Spa & LeisurePool and Hot Tub

The pool and hot tub area were a welcome surprise. It was a great way to unwind after a long day.

Ricardo from Brazil

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BedroomPeaceful Slumber

I slept so well! It was very quiet and peaceful. The bed and pillows were nice and comfortable.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The location was easily accessible. It's a short drive to stores, the city, and the national park.

Rajesh from India

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe King Room

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Queen Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Double beds

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Single Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice

6.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed

Services

Room service

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Cool Springs Inn Location

45 North Us Highway 421, Michigan City, Indiana, United States, 46360

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45 North Us Highway 421, Michigan City, Indiana, United States, 46360

City landmarks

Landmark

Red Mill County Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

LaPorte County Park

1.6 mi

Camping

Michigan City Campground

1.7 mi

Landmark

Camp To-Pe-Ne-Bee

2.6 mi

National Park

Pinhook Bog

2.5 mi

Landmark

Patriot Park

2.8 mi

Farm

Garwood Orchards

4.1 mi

Explore Michigan City

Local Experience

Red Mill County Park

30 minutes walking

A scenic park with trails, picnic areas, and historic mill views. Perfect for outdoor relaxation and wildlife observation.

LaPorte County Park

30 minutes walking

Sprawling park with hiking trails and playgrounds. Ideal for family outings and enjoying nature.

Michigan City Campground

30 minutes walking

Campground offering reserved sites and amenities for outdoor enthusiasts. Great for family camping experiences.

Pinhook Bog

17 minutes driving

Unique natural area featuring wetland habitats. Great for birdwatching and appreciating diverse ecosystems.

Hiking at Red Mill County Park

30 minutes walking

Hiking trails provide nature-filled adventure suitable for all levels. Map available at the park entrance.

Kayaking at LaPorte County Park

30 minutes walking

Kayak rentals by the park offer an adventurous way to enjoy the water. Seasonal availability, check ahead for details.

Relaxation at Michigan City Campground

30 minutes walking

Enjoy serene camping experiences in a family-friendly environment with a focus on outdoor leisure.

Birdwatching at Pinhook Bog

17 minutes driving

Thrill-seekers can enjoy the diverse wildlife at his unique natural area, ideal for birdwatching and photography.

The Lighthouse Restaurant

5 minutes driving

Casual venue with lakeside views serving fresh seafood and American fare. Reservations recommended during peak times.

Casa del Mar

6 minutes driving

Mexican cuisine with vibrant decor, specializing in tacos and enchiladas. Vegetarian options available.

Gino's Pizza

7 minutes driving

Popular local spot known for authentic Chicago-style pizza. Family-friendly ambiance, carry-out available.

Redamak's

8 minutes driving

Iconic burger joint with a lively atmosphere. Famous for their burgers and friendly service, great for families.

Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets

10 minutes driving

Shopping destination featuring various brands. Accessible for all ages with dining options available on site.

The Lubeznik Center for the Arts

10 minutes driving

Cultural center hosting art exhibitions and events. Family-friendly environment, showcasing local and national artists.

Michigan City Civic Theatre

10 minutes driving

Local theater offering a range of performances. Engaging shows suitable for both adults and children.

Blue Chip Casino

10 minutes driving

Entertainment venue includes gaming, dining, and live shows. Offers something for both thrill-seekers and those seeking nightlife.

Getting around town

City Centre

Michigan City17 min · 6.8 mi

Airports

South Bend Regional Airport (SBN)100 min · 41.3 mi

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)133 min · 54.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 57 verified reviews

6.2/10

Nice

47%

Recommend

Cleanliness

6.8/10

Comfort

7.2/10

Facilities

6.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.9/10

Location

7.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

7.8/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

Clean room

Comfortable bed

Quiet spot

Friendly staff

Free Wi-fi

Cons

Threadbare sheets

Non-working AC

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FAQs

About Cool Springs Inn

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cool Springs Inn?

Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Cool Springs Inn from Midway International Airport?

The hotel is located 73 km from Midway International Airport.

What are some nearby attractions to Cool Springs Inn?

Nearby attractions include Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore (approximately 20 minutes' drive), Lake Michigan (approximately 20 minutes' drive), and Valparaiso University: Brauer Museum of Art (24 km away).

What amenities are available in the rooms at Cool Springs Inn?

Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and an en suite bathroom.

Is parking available at Cool Springs Inn?

Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

Are there safety features available at Cool Springs Inn?

Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and a first aid kit.

Is there a garden or outdoor space at Cool Springs Inn?

The hotel features a garden area for relaxation.

What services does Cool Springs Inn offer at the 24-hour reception?

The 24-hour reception offers services including room service, and fax and photocopying services.

Is Cool Springs Inn family-friendly?

The hotel allows children under 12 years to stay free of charge.