Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago

4.0 star property
4-star beach hotel near Lake Michigan

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Lobby
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior
Casino
Casino

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
777 Ameristar Blvd., East Chicago, IN, 46312
  • Ameristar Casino East Chicago
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Indiana Harbor
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Purdue University Northwest
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Marina View King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Lake View 2 Queen

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Marina View 2 Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Two Queen Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe King Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe 2 Queen Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe King Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Two Queen

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Lake View King

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

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 Hammond Sportsplex & Community Center.

What's nearby

  • Ameristar Casino East Chicago - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Indiana Harbor - 6 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Hammond Sportsplex & Community Center - 10 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Purdue University Northwest - 11 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Horseshoe Hammond Casino - 12 min drive - 12.3 km

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
  • ‪Taco Delight - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Casa Blanca - ‬6 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)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • 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.

55-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as 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

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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 30 per person
  • 5 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 1,100 slot machines
  • 24-hour gym
  • 72 gaming tables
  • Casino (56,000 square feet of space)
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Sportsbook

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-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
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, 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 9.99 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Parking
  • WiFi access (may be limited)

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 15 to 30 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    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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Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 580 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 219 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 105 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 59 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 1011 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Daniel

Disliked: Cleanliness
The whole place smells like a giant ashtray
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristan, Indianapolis

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff, smoking needs to be completely eliminated from the casino. However our stay was absolutely fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, accessible property.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

shannan

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The room was clean. Two of us ate at the onsite steak house. We drank water and ordered mid priced entrees. The dinner cost us $120 and was mediocre at best. My basic evaluation is not worth the money.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

KRISTINA

Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shenita

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiara

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Nicole

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service

Overpriced

The young lady at the check in desk was very rude. The housekeeper banged on the door around 10:45 both days I stayed there
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lettensie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angelisa

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Charisse

Travelled with family
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed and pillows were hard as rocks, no room in the mini fridge to put food away and no microwave in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiara

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Haley

Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chad

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

Just a quickie type of night

The room was really nice and my gal loved it too!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Damien

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jadarrian

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Will

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean quite
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025