Fairbridge Inn Express Chesterton

2.0 star property

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $112
$100 nightly
$112 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5

Explore the area

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713 Plaza Dr., Chesterton, IN, 46304
  • Place, Lustron House
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Chesterton Art Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Indiana Dunes State Park
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard King Room Disability Access Smoke Free

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Chesterton

With a stay at Fairbridge Inn Express Chesterton, you'll be centrally located in Chesterton, within a 5-minute drive of Indiana Dunes National Park and Indiana Dunes State Park. .This hotel is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Lake Michigan and 12.4 mi (20 km) from Blue Chip Casino.

What's nearby

  • Lustron House - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Indiana Dunes Visitor Center - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Indiana Dunes National Park - 3 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Chesterton Art Center - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Indiana Dunes State Park - 4 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • Portage - Ogden Dunes Train to Chicago - 17 min drive
  • South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sunrise Family Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Fairbridge Inn Express Chesterton

Fairbridge Inn Express Chesterton offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations with irons/ironing boards. Beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 40 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with bathtubs or showers are provided. Conveniences include desks and irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Pay movies
  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per pet, per night

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Property is also known as

Econo Lodge Chesterton

Econo Lodge Hotel Chesterton

Econo Lodge Chesterton Hotel

Chesterton Econo Lodge

Econo Lodge Chesterton

Fairbridge Express Chesterton

Fairbridge Inn Express Chesterton Hotel

Fairbridge Inn Express Chesterton Chesterton

Fairbridge Inn Express Chesterton Hotel Chesterton

Fairbridge Inn Express Chesterton Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 107 out of 353 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 71 out of 353 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 353 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 58 out of 353 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 52 out of 353 reviews

6.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

KENNY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything work properly and plenty of amenities nearby
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
It's my go to when, I want to get away.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Staff were lovely
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Nice place nice staff. I always enjoy my stay here
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Check in was simple, beds were comfortable, decent stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Audie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay, friendly staff, comfort bed, in walking distance from everything you may need. When in the area I will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great road trip pit stop for the dunes. Really friendly staff and very close (walking) to bars and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beds were a little hard .Staff was friendly and vary helful .Overall a nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jalen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
the stay was very great, don’t know why it’s rated so low, it’s a good place in a great location, worth the price
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was amazing. Debbie was super friendly and helpful when I locked myself out.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super laid back and very welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice workers!! And nice place to stay. Very quiet & comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Tawnie

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Staff was great. Carpets smell really bad.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Toby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff and great value!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a nice, enjoyable time there.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arthur E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very quiet hotel.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and great staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed staying there. I'll be going there at least once a month.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Short family vacation.

We had a really good stay. Debbie was awesome, plus the owners were great. I would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

ROCIO V.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in and good price
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is like my second home
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoy our stay. This is the third time we've stayed and will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Della

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This Inn is a lovely place with luxurious king beds. It was quite an enjoyable place to stay and all the staff was very friendly. 10/10. No pool but you really can't beat it for the price
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025