Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago

4.0 star property
Adults-only beach hotel with casino, near Ameristar Casino East Chicago

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Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago offers an exciting getaway with a marina, concerts and live shows, and a casino featuring 72 gaming tables. Enjoy lunch or dinner at one of the 5 on-site restaurants or unwind by the fireplace in the lobby. The helpful staff have left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Casino
  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free parking
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Marina
  • Casino
  • 5 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • 24-hour business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Computer station
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Snack bar/deli
  • ATM/banking services

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Separate sitting area
  • Premium TV channels

Why we love this property

Lakeside art deco charm
Marvel at the striking art deco design of this hotel while enjoying panoramic lakeside vistas. The marina adds nautical flair to the scenic waterfront setting.
Exceptional dining scene
Culinary passion comes alive at 5 restaurants in this hotel. A bar and mouthwatering cooked-to-order breakfast elevate the foodie experience.
Sublime sleep settings
Drift into peaceful slumber between premium bedding. Relaxation continues with a deep soaking tub, while blackout drapes ensure total tranquility.

Room options

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Deluxe King Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 46 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Two Queen Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 46 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe 2 Queen Accessible

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Lake View 2 Queen

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 46 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Marina View 2 Queen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 46 sq m
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe King Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 46 sq m
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Lake View King

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 46 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Marina View King

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 46 sq m
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(50 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Two Queen

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
777 Ameristar Blvd., East Chicago, IN, 46312

What's nearby

  • Ameristar Casino East Chicago - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Jeorse Park Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Majestic Star Casino - 3 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Indiana Harbor - 6 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Indiana Dunes National Park - 14 min drive - 22.9 km

Getting around

  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 43 min drive
  • Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) - 167 min drive
  • Gary Metro Center - 10 min drive
  • Hammond-Whiting Station - 10 min drive
  • Chicago 87th Street Station (South Chicago) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪El Ranchero - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪White Castle - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Steel City Grill - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago

Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago puts you within a 5-minute walk of Lake Michigan and features a casino and a marina. After visiting the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at one of the 5 restaurants or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 288 rooms
    • Arranged over 15 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum guest age is 21
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas
    • Caters to adults only
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–11:00 AM
  • 5 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Sportsbook
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • ATM/banking
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Casino
  • Marina
  • 72 casino gaming tables
  • 1100 casino slot machines
  • Casino VIP room
  • Banquet hall
  • Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 36
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch LCD TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

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

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free long-distance and local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

Bugattis Steak and Pasta - This steakhouse serves dinner only. Open select days.
Burger Brothers - This diner serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Stadium Sports Bar - This theme restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per stay

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 9.99 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Fitness center access
    • In-room bottled water
    • In-room coffee
    • In-room safe
    • WiFi access (may be limited)

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 13 to 20 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Guests under 21 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

Is there an onsite casino at Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago?

Yes, the 56000 square-foot casino features 1100 slot machines and 72 gaming tables. Sportsbook is offered.

What is there to do at Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as hiking and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy amenities like a casino and a 24-hour fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago?

Yes, there are 5 onsite restaurants.

Does Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

What's the area around Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago like?

Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago is a short 4-minute walk from Lake Michigan and 3 minutes' walk from Ameristar Casino East Chicago.

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Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Food
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Bed
Elevator
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Microwave
Location
Ambience

What guests liked

  • The deep soaking tub was a highlight, providing a perfect and enjoyable experience. (5 reviews)
  • The property offers a beautiful beach and lakefront views within a short walk or drive. (6 reviews)
  • The fitness room was well-equipped and in exceptional condition with plenty of equipment for various workouts. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10 Very good

Great place to stay, all of the restaurants are amazing.
Thurman, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to visit and stay
Angela, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Dave from front desk was amazing, extremely friendly and helpful. Room was great, clean, and comfortable bed. Staff we encountered were all so friendly and welcoming. Definitely will stay here again!!
Amber, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice room. Clean. Good breakfast at the casino restaurant. Slow service though.
Brenda, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was very nice!!
Betty, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved it
Erika, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Favorite hotel

Girl staycation
Natoya, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful large room! Very clean!
Rebecca, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Overall, it was a great stay my check-in had a little hiccup but hotels.com was able to figure it out and get me checked in and after that, everything was great.
Eunice, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Stay and play

Hotel was good and clean and was a plus with the casino and some good food there.
Erik, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great
Miya, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Never eat breakfast there.
Kenneth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was easy to get to, clean, and staff was very nice! Restaurant staff was excellent…service was great!
William, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing hotel
Keith, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice and the staff
Anthony, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice stay
John, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was very nice , smaller casino great service at the bar !! Very friendly people
Corinne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Smoking rooms the bed was comfortable free parking bathroom nice
Brittany, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very convenient, nice staff
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DENITA, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good stay
Danelle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

What is unique about this property is the daycor on the 1st floor, its really throughout the hotel, absolutely beautiful. What I like is the rooms are very clean, modern and comfortable. The staff is great throughout the entire place.
Dijah, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Casino was fun, staff was GREAT. Room was ok. Non-smoking, but smelled a bit smoky, & the bathroom sink ran slow. Nice view of Lake Michigan. We’d stay there again.
Joni, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The rooms are good and spacious, the food choices are very limited.
Apurv, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We were only there for one night so we were not able to explore much. The room was very spacious and the beds were comfortable.
Sandra, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Affordable Stay

Love staying there with my girlfriend. The staff is very nice, rooms are affordable, and it’s convenient. I even got stuck in the bathroom late one night and maintenance came right away to help. Wonderful experience.
Daniel, 1-night trip