The Blue Heron Inn

3.0 star property

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Lake
Restaurant
Seasonal outdoor pool
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, wheelchair access

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
The current price is $146
$130 nightly
$146 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22

Explore the area

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1110 Lakeside Street, La Porte, IN, 46350
  • Place, Pine Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kiwanis-Teledyne Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Unity Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

No View Spa

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Park View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Lake View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

TB Backview

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Lower Lake Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

TB Lakeview

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

La Porte

With a stay at The Blue Heron Inn in La Porte, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Legacy Hills Golf Club and La Porte Hospital. .This hotel is 8.7 mi (14 km) from Shady Creek Winery and 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Friendship Botanic Gardens.

What's nearby

  • Pine Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Kiwanis-Teledyne Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Unity Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Indiana Dunes National Park - 19 min drive - 21.0 miles
  • University of Notre Dame - 33 min drive - 40.9 miles

Getting around

  • New Buffalo Station - 20 min drive
  • South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Blue Heron Inn

The Blue Heron Inn offers 35 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Microwaves and refrigerators can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 35 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and complimentary newspapers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a picnic area, and a banquet hall.
Grab a bite at T-Bones Pier 11, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary buffet breakfast is included.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
Guests are offered a complimentary buffet breakfast.
T-Bones Pier 11 - Onsite steakhouse. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Boardwalk Bar - Onsite restaurant. Open select days.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants

Restaurants on site

  • Boardwalk Bar
  • T-Bones Pier 11

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during the winter:
  • One of the dining venues

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per week
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per week
  • 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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Blue Heron Inn La Porte
Blue Heron La Porte
The Blue Heron Inn Hotel
The Blue Heron Inn La Porte
The Blue Heron Inn Hotel La Porte

The Blue Heron Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 355 out of 578 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 142 out of 578 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 578 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 578 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 578 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kysa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great, amenities were plentiful, price was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great vibe!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute Inn on Pine Lake; easy parking, clean and roomy entry, friendly staff, hallways and room smell nice, room has plenty of space, comfortable bed with pillow top (ask for pillows that meet your preference), clean and updated floors and bathroom, quiet area, attached restaurant and bar with great food selections, nice outside decks with views of the lake, good breakfast selections, and close to lots of shopping and activities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is amazing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Archie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Stayed here before...We love tgus hotel
Clean...
We both fit comfortably
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only thing lacking in La Porte near the Blue Heron was EV chargers. Had a wonderful event at the Civic Center and will look forward to a stay during warm weather.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Socrates

Staff was very friendly,
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was incredibly comfortable, clean and the jacuzzi was great! I ordered from the restaurant and i have to tell you the salmon was the best I've had in a restaurant!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was so kind, the space is under construction but it did not affect our stay. The room was great, we definitely plan on visiting again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great! Staff was great! Great experience!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jeremiah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ROOM WAS CLEAN AND STAFF CURTIOUS. THIS FAMILY OWN BUSINESS TREATED US LIKE FAMILY EVEN WITH FOOD. ROOM WAS QIUET AND COZY
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Another great stay. The staff is very friendly and welcoming. We love the jacuzzi room with a balcony. We will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Went way up and beyond expectations Lisa was very helpful so is Veronica how it was a good person he was very knowledgeable and helpful all in all man best hotel I think around this area
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Pleased with room and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was excellent. The staff were all exceptional. The room was nice and very clean. Highly recommend if you’re looking to stay in the area.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lillian

Perfect location for our event. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was great and helped us out when we had an issue with our service animal.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved your hotel, thank you for the upgrade, just wish the weather was a little warmer to really enjoy the patio and awesome view of the lake. Will be returning again. Room was very nice and clean.,
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, fun, lake view amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have book a spa room for the last 4 years. My birthday is in January and always cold. The staff is great. Restaurant on site for dinner and great breakfast bar. It’s a wonderful place visit in the summer but also well worth the off season stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026