Hotels near Washington Park Zoo Observation Tower, Michigan City

With a stay at Blue Chip Casino Hotel and Spa in Michigan City, you'll be near the beach, a 3-minute walk from Blue Chip Casino and a 4-minute drive from Lake Michigan. This casino hotel is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Indiana Dunes National Park and 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Indiana Dunes State Park. Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages and body treatments. Before a night out at the casino, the 2 hot tubs are a perfect way to relax and recharge. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a hair salon. Grab a bite to eat at William Bs Steakhouse, one of the hotel's many dining establishments, which include 3 restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Featured amenities include luggage storage, a safe deposit box at the front desk, and ATM/banking services. Planning an event in Michigan City? This hotel has 32001 square feet (2973 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Make yourself at home in one of the 486 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers.

The Treehouse is a quaint and cozy getaway. Private upstairs unit with courtyard and large deck to enjoy the outdoors. Close to everything… Beaches, hiking, boating, zoo, shopping, casino, art galleries, wineries and breweries are just some of the fun you will find around. About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 23.About events:No events allowed.

Beautiful and sunny two bedroom, one bathroom apartment on the first floor of the building with a separate entrance from the backyard. Perfect place for family getaway. This property is located just a hundred yards away from the most beautiful Lake Michigan beach. You can even see the Chicago skyline across the lake on a clear day! Just over an hour from Chicago and minutes away from Michigan City Lighthouse Outlet Mall and Blue Chip Casino. Walking distance to Washington Park Zoo and Harbor. Queen bed in one bedroom with a bunk bed in the other. The condo also has in unit laundry for convenience. Did I mention you will be staying just a hop and a skip away from the beach? The entire unit with a shared backyard and laundry room. Laundry requires quarters so please be prepared. Walk to Washington Park Zoo, Water Splash Park, Marina for dinner or drive to Michigan City Lighthouse Outlet Mall, skate park and trails of Indiana Dune State Park, Blue Chip Casino. Our Favorites Below: RESTAURANTS Brix Tasting Room - (1.5 miles) *Chicken Pesto Pizza *Pear Prosciutto & Arugula Pizza *Parmesan Garlic Shrimp Pizza *Now Serving Brunch on the weekend! Chicken & Waffles Leeds Public House - (1.4 miles) * Great Craft Cocktails Shoreline - (1.5 miles) Zorn - (1.9 miles) *awesome beer garden in back *live music Dune Billies - (0.4 miles) Walking distance from our home. Great stop for breakfast!! *South Shore Breakfast Burrito * Mt Baldy French Toast Cool Runnings - (0.6 miles) Bartlett's Fish Camp - (1.1 miles) *Lobster Mac & Cheese *Shrimp & Grits Bridges - (1.3 miles) *Top Shelf Margarita *Coconut Shrimp *Cajun Fish Sandwich Taverna Tonelli - (1.5 miles) William B's Steakhouse - (1.1 miles) Blind Pig - (2.4 miles) *Great place for families!!! The back property is sand with lots of toys and playground area for kids to play. Belly Flop - (2.6 miles) *Great coffee! There is a great park for kids to play nearby. Goblin & Grocer - (7 miles) Bentwood Tavern (New Buffalo)- (9.3 miles) Hummingbird Lounge (New Buffalo) - (9.4 miles) Beer Church (New Buffalo) - (9.5 miles) Timothy's Restaurant (Union Pier) SHOPPING Lighthouse place (1.4 miles) IMG Interior(1.7 miles) CASINO Blue Chip - (1.1 miles) ZOO Washington Park Zoo (0.6 miles) *Admission: Adults $8, Children $6 (3-11), Seniors $7, 2 and under are free (Pricing subject to change, we highly suggest calling the Zoo for the most up to date price or any specials!) WASHINGTON PARK Oasis Splash Pad - So much fun! WINERIES Shady Creek, Round Barn, Lemon Creek, Tabor Hill Take a sand path that leads you to the most beautiful Lake Michigan beach. It is only 200 yards away and you can make several trips to the beach per day. On a clear day you may enjoy seeing skyscrapers of Chicago downtown. It is a perfect place for relaxation at any season of the year. We are granted an exemption (for health reasons) for hosting service animals or emotional support animals. Any animal on the property will lead to an automatic eviction and $1000 fine per animal minimum. We do have RING Cameras on the outside of the home as well as the lobby/laundry area. . No pets allowed on the premises. We do not have keys or access to our mailbox. HOUSE RULES 11:00 pm Quiet Hour 21+ to Book NO PETS ALLOWED! ZERO EXCEPTIONS! We will charge $1000 per night, per pet. We do have RING Camera's outdoors. NO pets, please do not ask. Please Respect other condos in the building's privacy and be respectful to other guests We do NOT allow late check out. There is a charge of $25/10 min after 11AM. No smoking or vaping (of anything) inside the unit. $500 fine if home smells like smoke/marijuana Must book for total number of guests staying/visiting the home. $100 per unauthorized guest/night. Guest specifically accepts ALL liability for use of bunk beds on the property and understands that Owner shall have no liability from any accidents, injuries, or death that may result from the proper or improper use of said bunk beds. Guest accepts said liability by voluntary use of said bunk beds. If a security team is called due to an infraction of the house rules, the guest agrees to pay for the security team ($500 minimum) and the duration of the reservation, even if removed by the security team due to the infraction. Blocking of RING camera's will lead to an AUTOMATIC EVICTION. No Refund will be issued and guest will be handed out a fine up to $500. Please DO NOT flush feminine products/paper towels/any foreign substance down the toilet (ONLY toilet paper). It is not good for the pipes and if there is an issue we may pass the charge onto the guest. Laundry room will be off limits from 11am - 4pm daily. Please plan accordingly! We will have to take laundry out if being used as our clean team may need the machines. If so, one may be subject up to a $100 fine. Please no burning of candles, incense, or anything else in the home. If done, this will be treated as “smoking” in our house rules. Thank you. Important: Before you arrive you will be asked to complete guest verification through third-party provider Truvi. This is done to ensure we are keeping up-to-date with short-term rental regulations as well as providing both our guests and our properties with extra protection. Truvi will contact you via email and/or text to complete the verification. Please do so prior to arriving at the property to enable a quick and easy check-in process. . HOUSE RULES 11:00 pm Quiet Hour 22+ to Book NO PETS ALLOWED! ZERO EXCEPTIONS! We will charge $1000 per night, per pet. We do have RING Camera's outdoors. NO pets, please do not ask. Please Respect other condos in the building's privacy and be respectful to other guests We do NOT allow late check out. There is a charge of $25/10 min after 11AM. No smoking or vaping (of anything) inside the unit. $500 fine if home smells like smoke/marijuana Must book for total number of guests staying/visiting the home. $100 per unauthorized guest/night. If a security team is called due to an infraction of the house rules, the guest agrees to pay for the security team ($500 minimum) and the duration of the reservation, even if removed by the security team due to the infraction. Blocking of RING camera's will lead to an AUTOMATIC EVICTION. No Refund will be issued and guest will be handed out a fine up to $500. Please DO NOT flush feminine products/paper towels/any foreign substance down the toilet (ONLY toilet paper). It is not good for the pipes and if there is an issue we may pass the charge onto the guest. Laundry room will be off limits from 11am - 4pm daily. Please plan accordingly! We will have to take laundry out if being used as our clean team may need the machines. If so, one may be subject up to a $100 fine. Please no burning of candles, incense, or anything else in the home. If done, this will be treated as “smoking” in our house rules. Thank you.

Book your stay at this cozy, newly renovated 2 bedroom home centrally-located for all your adventures. Sleeps 4 with comfortable new mattresses and fluffy down-alternative comforters. Enjoy our fully equipped kitchen and a great social space in the open concept dining/living room. Includes central A/C and high-speed internet. Within 2 miles or a 5 minute drive of the beach, restaurants, brewery, winery, casino, concert venues, spa, botanical garden, splashpad, zoo, boat tours, kayak rental. Explore all the south shore of Lake Michigan has to offer then kick back at your home away from home. Only a half mile walk to the Southshore commuter train to Chicago! And while your here be sure to visit the beautiful Indiana Dunes National and State Parks. Come, stay, explore, then relax...you're on lake time!About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Quiet hours are 10pm=7am. We love and respect our neighbors..Please remove your shoes after entering the home. This helps keep our floors sparkling clean for you.,Please do not take any furniture or bedding outside..About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.

Check out this beautifully renovated house, furnished with comfort and style in mind! Very conveniently located within minutes to anything you would want in Michigan City:BeachIndiana Dunes State ParkZooTrailsCasinoBreweriesRestaurantsParksShoppingSouth Shore Line train station (1.5 mi)Pet Friendly!! Bring your four legged friend along for a hiking/beach adventureAbout pets:Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 3 total).$75 one time fee. Must be crated if left alone..About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.Property is not child-proofed, guests responsible.About customRules:No unauthorized guests, events, or parties unless host approves, in writing. Total # guests must match reservation. Third party bookings not permitted.3 exterior cameras present: front door, front of house, and back door. Tampering with cameras will result in cancellation without refund.,Quiet Hours are between 10:00 pm - 7:00 am. Guests agree to pay any damages caused during their stay..About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.

Nestled just a leisurely stroll away from the pristine beaches of Lake Michigan, our home promises an unparalleled blend of comfort, convenience, and rustic charm. Equipped with four Smart TVs, our abode ensures that every member of your party finds their perfect viewing spot. Stay connected with our mesh network Wi-Fi and lightning-fast 500 Mbps internet speed. Your perfect Michigan City getaway awaits at our stylish and serene home.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 22.About events:No events allowed.

Remodeled home , walking distance to the beach, plenty of parking, front and back patios, fire pit and grill. Close to National Lakeshore, Indiana State Park, wineries, breweries, Blue Chip Casino, restaurants, apple and berry picking, Notre Dame football games, hiking and bike trails. Quiet and safe family neighborhood! Sorry, no pets allowed.The spaceThere are two bedrooms with Queen beds, one on the first floor and the other on the 2nd floor, has an en suite bathroom. There are 2 sets of bunk beds in the bunk room on main floor. Both the bedrooms on the first floor share a full bath. Both bath towels and beach towels will be provided.The living room has a smart TV. Puzzles and some games are also available.There is also a trampoline and tree swing in the back yard that you may use at your own risk. Both require adult supervision when used by children.Guest accessThe garage and basement are not included.Other things to noteGuests will not need a key; a code will be provided to unlock the front door on the morning of their arrival via messenger.Check in in after 3:00 pm and checkout is by 11:00 am so that we can clean for our next renters.Our relationship with our neighbors is very important to me and events and parties are not allowed. After 10:00 pm, all outdoor noise should be ended so that neighbors are not disturbed. I will also be your neighbor, so this rule will be strictly enforced. Thank you for your understanding.Sorry, pets are not allowed!About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

Lots of space for families with two living rooms, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and a HUGE backyard. Plenty of room to host a family gathering with a great kitchen to whip up a family meal. You'll feel right at home in this charming historic home. The neighborhood could not be more convenient as well. You are steps from Washington Park with its beach and splash pad. You're half a block from Lighthouse Outlet Mall and a short walk to Franklin Street with a growing restaurant scene. Also, very close to the soon to be completed train station-- making a commute easy from Chicago. Home is also perfect for longer 30+ day stays.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:No events allowed.

Never been offered home in the heart of Beachwalk, across the street from Lake Kai, pools, basketball & tennis courts and 2 blocks to Lake Michigan. This home is bursting with charm. Front porch runs the width of the house. Dining area opens up to family room with a lovely fireplace. Stunning master bedroom w/walk-in closet and beautiful new bathroom with all the finishes. 3 more bedrooms upstairs, one with full bathroom attached and the other 2 sharing bathroom. 5th bedroom on the lower level.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.

Although you may want to spend most of your time at the beach, the home has some great features for you to enjoy as well. Freshly painted interior and new furnishings , keyless entry, no more keys at the beach!Entering the home you are on the ground level. There is a king bedroom with work desk (Desktop PC and printer included) along with a sleeper sofa, a full bathroom and utility room with full size washer and dryer. There is also a triple bunk bed, XBox One, and a 65" Sony 4K UHD TV!A second bedroom on the first floor has two beds, along with a 49" 4K UHD TV! Privacy at its finest!Up the stairs to the second level you have a powder room and the open concept kitchen, living and dining room. This space is furnished with an 85" 4K Ultra HD TV with surround sound and blu-ray player, a sectional sofa that when pushed together makes a big size bed and dining tables with 12 chairs. Access to the 2nd level deck expands your living space even further. Deck includes Weber gas grill, outdoor seating, Sonos sound system and a picnic table for outdoor meals. Kitchen is stocked with the necessary items to prepare and serve meals.The 3rd level has a full bathroom and a bedroom with a Queen bed complete with 49" 4K Ultra HD TV with surround sound and blu-ray player plus a dart board and a mini fridge. Add the access to the top deck, this room perhaps the most fun of them all.The 2nd bedroom on this level offers a pyramid bunk bed with a full sized on the bottom and a twin size bed top. Also included is a 49" 4K Ultra HD TV.There are 3 blow up mattresses stored in the closet and extra pillows and blankets that may be used as needed. You will also find a 6 person tent, kids can camp in the yard to add to the fun! There is off-street parking for 4 cars. Please carpool if needed as parking can be hard to find in the summer so this alone is a great feature. There is a fire pit in the back for those cooler summer nights roasting marshmallowsOnly 2 blocks from the beach and moments from some of the best local places, Washington Park, Zoo, Tour Boat and Charters, restaurants and outlet mall and Uptown Art District shopping.The indoor entertainment is equally as nice as the outdoor, to include 25 different games to play on the XBOX One. Over 50 4K movies for kids (and adults) are located on all 3 floors too!The amenities included in this home are endless to include a movie theater style popcorn popper, cotton candy maker, and a snow cone machine. Professional Margarita Maker is also included on the 2nd deck!BTW: WE DO NOT HAVE A HOT TUB! SORRY!About pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total).About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings.Maximum event attendees: 25.