Things To Do
Cowles Bog Trailhead @ Indiana Dunes
Jake’s favorite trail at the dunes - offers everything within 1.8 miles point to point - prairies, lakeshore, wetlands and black oak groves. (Not sold? Private beachfront access with Chicago skyline views await those willing to make the trek.)
Coffee Creek Preserve
Nature escape down the road from the hotel - woodlands and prairies with plenty of hiking trails and native plants.
Octave Grill
Elevated burgers and beer in downtown Chesterton.
Lucrezia Café
Cozy, upscale Italian restaurant with patio seating.
Running Vines Winery
Wine, cider, charcuterie and small plates.
FLUID Coffee Roasters
Specialty coffee roaster with custom cups for coffee enthusiasts and breakfast sandwiches.
BIGGBY COFFEE
Quick coffee and breakfast near the hotel.
AJ's Pizza Co
Easy going pizza joint with craft beer selections across from the hotel.
Shoreline Brewery & Restaurant
Local brewery near Lake Michigan 20 minutes east of the hotel.
Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets
Outdoor shopping mall 20 minutes east of the hotel near lakefront and Blue Chip Casino. (Includes retailers like J. Crew, Michael Kors, Polo Ralph Lauren, Eddie Bauer, Ann Taylor, Banana Republic, Calvin Klein, Express, Nike, Adidas, The North Face and more.)