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A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a lamp, a framed artwork on the wall, and a wooden door.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window with curtains.
A gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and a vending machine.
A spacious living area with a blue sofa, two armchairs, and a brown ottoman. A small table with a lamp is near the window, which has brown curtains.

1. Quality Inn Near Interstate I94

Quality Inn Near Interstate I94
New Buffalo
United States
fernando
P4,550
P4,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Quality Inn Near Interstate I94
An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, surrounded by white lounge chairs and tables.
A hotel room with a sofa, a white armchair, a desk with a chair, a television, and a door.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel dining area with wooden cabinets, marble tables, and chairs. There are coffee machines and a refrigerator on the counter.

2. Baymont by Wyndham New Buffalo

Baymont by Wyndham New Buffalo
New Buffalo
United States
larissa
P4,818
P5,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Baymont by Wyndham New Buffalo
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Discover cheap things to do in Michigan City

Michigan City, Indiana offers a delightful mix of affordable attractions that cater to the adventurous traveler. Start your day at the picturesque Washington Park Beach, where you can enjoy sunbathing or picnicking without spending a dime. The beach is ideal for families, with its soft sands and shallow waters that are perfect for children. Next, explore the Indiana Dunes National Park, where you can hike scenic trails and marvel at the stunning views of Lake Michigan—entry is free, making it a fantastic option for budget-conscious visitors. For a taste of local culture, visit the Old Lighthouse Museum, where a nominal entry fee provides insight into the maritime history of the region. After a day of exploration, grab a bite at the nearby Shoreline Brewery, known for its affordable yet delicious pub fare and craft beers. For your stay, consider the hotels along U.S. Route 12, which offer competitive rates and convenient access to these attractions. This area allows for easy exploration of the local parks and beaches, ensuring you can maximize your adventure while keeping costs low. With friendly service and comfortable accommodations, your family can enjoy all that Michigan City has to offer without breaking the bank.

Hampton Inn & Suites Michigan City

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a guest review rating of 8.6, Hampton Inn & Suites Michigan City has a welcoming atmosphere for budget travelers. The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast daily, perfect for guests looking to save on meals while enjoying a hearty start to their day. Free Wi-Fi and self-parking further enhance the convenience of staying here.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly amenities, guests can enjoy the indoor pool and accessible fitness facilities. The hotel also features rooms equipped with kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves, providing flexibility for longer stays. For added comfort, cribs are available at no extra charge, and the snack bar is perfect for quick bites anytime.
  • Nearby attractions: Barker Mansion - 3.83 miles, Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets - 4.05 miles

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Michigan City, IN

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Country Inn & Suites by Radisson is a great option for budget travelers, featuring a guest review rating of 7.8. With complimentary breakfast every morning, along with free Wi-Fi and self-parking, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay at an affordable price. The indoor pool offers a refreshing retreat after a day of exploring Michigan City.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features essential amenities such as a hot tub, fitness facilities, and onsite parking. Each room comes with a refrigerator and microwave, perfect for those looking to prepare their own meals. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and tidy environment, while cribs are available for families traveling with little ones.
  • Nearby attractions: Barker Mansion - 3.71 miles, Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets - 3.92 miles

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Michigan City

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Michigan City is a solid choice for budget travelers, with a guest review rating of 7.2. Guests will appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, which are perfect for starting the day off right. The hotel also features free self-parking, making it easy to explore the local attractions.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly features, guests can enjoy the indoor pool and accessible fitness center. Each room is equipped with convenient amenities like a microwave and refrigerator, ideal for preparing snacks or light meals. The hotel also provides cribs for families and offers daily housekeeping to maintain a clean and comfortable environment.
  • Nearby attractions: Barker Mansion - 3.71 miles, Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets - 3.77 miles

Top Michigan City Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn Michigan City South

Quality Inn Michigan City South

10/10 Excellent
"We had a pleasant and comfortable stay at this hotel! 😊 The receptionist, an elderly gentleman, was simply amazing. He welcomed us with a warm smile and even offered a cookie to my daughter, which made her day special. 🍪❤️ Overall, it’s a great place to stay with family at a reasonable price. A special hats-off to the receptionist for his kindness and wonderful hospitality! 👏 I’m sorry I forgot to ask his name, but I hope this message reaches him. Sending lots of love and heartfelt thanks from my entire family. ❤️🙏"
MUNSHI MOHAMED AZARUDEEN 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Quality Inn Michigan City South
Super 8 by Wyndham Michigan City

Super 8 by Wyndham Michigan City

10/10 Excellent
"It was amazing and I had a wonderful time"
Brandon 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Michigan City
Cool Springs Inn

Cool Springs Inn

10/10 Excellent
"I wanted something intimate and this litter gem was definitely a good spot just to relax to get away from the city..I loved it"
danielle 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Cool Springs Inn

Frequently asked questions

What is Michigan City like for travelers on a budget?
Michigan City has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Lake Michigan, this destination is home to Friendship Botanic Gardens and Sheridan Beach, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Michigan City?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Michigan City, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 31°F. The snowiest months in Michigan City are January, February, November, and October, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Michigan City?
Michigan City attracts visitors with its casino gaming and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. Check out the area's cultural spots like Barker Mansion and Guy Foreman Bicentennial Amphitheater, or get outdoors at Lake Michigan.
How can I get to Michigan City and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Michigan City can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN), situated 30.1 mi (48.4 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), which is 44 mi (70.8 km) away. Make your way to Michigan City-11th Street Tram Stop to catch metro. If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at Michigan City Station.

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