Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago

4.0 star property
4-star beach hotel near Lake Michigan

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Exterior
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Fitness facility
Parking
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • GymGymGym
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Business servicesBusiness servicesBusiness services

Check out the area

Map
777 Ameristar Blvd., East Chicago, IN, 46312
  • Popular LocationAmeristar Casino East Chicago3 min walk
  • Popular LocationIndiana Harbor7 min drive
  • Popular LocationHard Rock Casino Northern Indiana10 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Marina View King

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Lake View 2 Queen

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Marina View 2 Queen

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe King

  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Two Queen Smoking

  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe King Smoking

  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe 2 Queen Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe King Accessible

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Two Queen

  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Lake View King

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

East Chicago

On lake.With a stay at this East Chicago hotel, you'll be steps from Ameristar Casino East Chicago and a 5-minute walk from Lake Michigan. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Purdue University Northwest and Horseshoe Hammond Casino.

What's nearby

  • Ameristar Casino East Chicago - 3 min walk
  • Indiana Harbor - 7 min drive
  • Horseshoe Hammond Casino - 9 min drive
  • Purdue University Northwest - 9 min drive
  • Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Gary Metro Center - 10 min drive
  • Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) - 167 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 3 min drive
  • El Michoacano - 3 min drive
  • Zel's Roast Beef - 4 min drive
  • Saul's Chicago Style Grill - 6 min drive
  • Taco Delight - 3 min drive

About this property

Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago

4-star beach hotel near Lake Michigan
Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago offers its guests a marina and a 24-hour fitness center. There are 5 restaurants on site, along with a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge.

You'll find a 24-hour business center on site. A casino, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star East Chicago hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 288 guestrooms or units
  • 15 levels
  • 5 dining venues
  • Casino
  • Deli
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago offers 288 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

42-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: USD 11 per person
  • 5 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 1,700 slot machines
  • 24-hour gym
  • 72 gaming tables
  • Casino (56,000 square feet of space)
  • Sportsbook

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 21 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 21 and older are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 10.00 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Internet access
  • Parking

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 11 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 21 years old aren't allowed.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago to the airport?

Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago is 29.1 mi (43-min drive) away from the Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago?

As of May 10, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago on May 21, 2024 start from $95.99, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago.

How close is Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago to the beach?

This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Jeorse Park Beach and 5.1 mi (15-min drive) from Whihala Boat Launch Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 11 per person.

Is there a casino at Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago?

During your stay you can enjoy the 56000 square-foot casino on site, featuring 1700 slot machines, 72 gaming tables, and a sportsbook.

What time is check-in at Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM.

Is there free parking at Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago have a pool?

Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago does not have a pool.

Does Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 5 restaurants on site.

Does Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago to downtown East Chicago?

Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago is 1.4 mi away from East Chicago.

Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 572 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 240 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 101 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1002 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Michael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The rooms are nice, but would love more dining options. Also, fridge in room didn’t work and there were no disposable cups for use available.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel Manager Shanika, was very nice and understanding about any cocerns we had on our stay.... and Friont desk personnel Lenett.is very understanding as weell.Kudos to.them
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Betty

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

2/10 Terrible

Chris

Traveled with family
My 18 year old son not allowed in the room with me.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Iris

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nadia

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024