1110 Lakeside Street,
La Porte,
Indiana,
United States,
IN 46350,
Indiana
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Near Stone Lake
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/5
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Lake view
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
"The room was clean, comfortable, and spacious with a balcony overlooking Pine Lake."
Larissa from United States
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"The outdoor deck/bar over the water that had an amazing view and was really nice"
Dominick from United States
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"This lakefront hotel was a pleasant surprise and a great last night of our vacation."
Lisa S from United States
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The Blue Heron Inn - A lakeside retreat with waterfront dining and spa suites on Pine Lake
Located on the east shore of Pine Lake, this La Porte hotel features accommodations ranging from standard rooms to suites equipped with fireplaces and spa tubs. Every room at The Blue Heron Inn includes a TV with cable channels, free WiFi, and scenic lake views. The property houses two restaurants, including T-Bones - the area's only public waterfront dining establishment, and The Boardwalk Beach Bar and Grill offering casual fare and craft beverages. A complimentary breakfast buffet is served daily, and the on-site restaurant is led by award-winning Chef Grant Soto. Guest safety is maintained through comprehensive features including carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a first aid kit. The Blue Heron Inn maintains a 24-hour front desk and provides dry cleaning services. Situated 31 mile from South Bend Regional airport, the property offers proximity to Pioneerland (2.5 miles), Fox Memorial Park (1 mile), and La Porte Recreation Department (1 mile).
Pros
Direct access to boat rentals through Pine Lake Rentals partnership
Terrace and garden areas for outdoor relaxation
Professional property management with 24-hour front desk service
Check-out time at noon with late check-out options available
Cons
Limited parking spaces available
Distance of 31 mile from nearest regional airport
“The Blue Heron Inn distinguishes itself with a rare focus on both fine dining and relaxation, particularly its acclaimed T-Bones restaurant. I'm impressed by the variety of accommodations, including suites with fireplaces and spa tubs, plus perks like the complimentary breakfast. It's a solid choice, especially for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience near attractions like Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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2 persons
33 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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2 persons
33 m²
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
37 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Dining table
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Blue Heron Inn, dining unfolds in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere, where guests can unwind and enjoy an array of authentic American flavors. The onsite restaurant offers a delightful escape for both casual gatherings and special evenings, ensuring a memorable culinary experience steeped in local charm.
T-Bones at Pier 11
American
Ambiance
Casual and laid-back, perfect for enjoying meals with friends or soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in mouthwatering dishes complemented by a refreshing margarita or a craft beer. The restaurant is a perfect spot for a relaxed evening with hearty American fare.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner.
Location
1110 Lakeside Street,
La Porte,
Indiana,
United States,
IN 46350,
Indiana
Map view
1110 Lakeside Street,
La Porte,
Indiana,
United States,
IN 46350,
Indiana
City landmarks
Landmark
Soldiers Memorial Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Fox Memorial Park
2.0
km
Landmark
Roskoe's
670 m
Landmark
Belle Gunness Farm
830 m
Landmark
La Porte Recreation Department
1.6
km
Golf Course
Legacy Hills Golf Club
1.5
km
Landmark
LA Porte Park Superintendent
1.6
km
Landmark
LA Porte County Steam Show
1.7
km
Landmark
Dennis F. Smith Amphitheater
1.7
km
Landmark
LaPorte Indiana Courthouse
2.7
km
Landmark
Pine Lake
2.7
km
Landmark
Victims-Witnesses Assistance
2.1
km
Public Building
La Porte County Recorder
2.6
km
Golf Course
Briar Leaf Golf Club
2.6
km
Landmark
Stone Lake
2.7
km
Landmark
Potawatomi Warrior
2.7
km
Landmark
La Porte Regional Health Syst
2.7
km
Landmark
LA Porte County Parks and Rec
2.7
km
Landmark
La Porte History Mural
2.7
km
Church
Saint Mary of the Angels Anglican Catholic Church
2.9
km
Public Building
City Of LaPorte Street Department
2.9
km
Landmark
Saint Peters Church
3.1
km
Church
Saint Joseph Catholic Church
3.2
km
Landmark
Maple Lane Mall
3.6
km
Landmark
Pioneerland
4.0
km
Church
Agape Christian Church
4.3
km
Church
St John's Lutheran Church
4.3
km
Landmark
LA Porte Aero Club
4.4
km
Landmark
Grace Church
4.9
km
Nearby
Pine Lake
650 m
Restaurants
T Bones Pier 11
160 m
1110 Lakeside St
3rd Base Bar and Grill
340 m
1201 Pine Lake Rd
Northside BBQ
610 m
198 W McClung Rd
The Boardwalk Beach Bar
1.2
km
1111 Lakeside St
Explore La Porte
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Belle Gunness Farm
10 minutes' walk
The historic site of Belle Gunness features a haunting legend. It's a must-visit for history buffs and curious explorers.
Fox Memorial Park
25 minutes' walk
This scenic park offers walking trails and picnic areas, making it an excellent spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
La Porte History Mural
30 minutes' walk
Featuring vibrant murals, this site reflects La Porte's rich history and is perfect for a quick cultural visit.
Hiking at Soldiers Memorial Park
30 minutes' walk
This park offers various trails for hiking enthusiasts. Maps are available at the entrance for self-guided adventures.
Golf at Legacy Hills Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
An 18-hole golf course that caters to both beginners and seasoned players, along with rental clubs available on-site.
T Bones Pier 11
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on seafood, featuring local catches and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
3rd Base Bar and Grill
5 minutes' walk
A lively sports bar vibe with American classics. Known for burgers and wings, it's suitable for families and groups.
Dennis F. Smith Amphitheater
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor venue for concerts and events, offering a festive atmosphere. Check local listings for upcoming performances.
The Boardwalk Beach Bar
15 minutes' walk
Casual beachside bar known for its relaxing vibe and live music nights, perfect for families and couples alike.
Getting around
City Centre
La Porte32 min
·
2.6
km
Airports
South Bend Regional Airport (SBN)70 min
·
46.5
km
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)162 min
·
107.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Blue Heron Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About The Blue Heron Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Blue Heron Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at The Blue Heron Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Does The Blue Heron Inn have a swimming pool?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool along with a heated pool.
What dining options are available at The Blue Heron Inn?
The hotel includes two on-site restaurants, including T-Bones, which offers waterfront dining.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Blue Heron Inn?
Rooms include amenities such as air conditioning, a TV with satellite channels, and a hot tub.
What are some nearby attractions to The Blue Heron Inn?
Nearby attractions include Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore (16 km), Friendship Botanic Gardens (6 km), and Hesston Steam Museum (12 km).
How far is The Blue Heron Inn from South Bend Regional Airport?
The hotel is 48 km from South Bend Regional Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Blue Heron Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any special features or services offered at The Blue Heron Inn?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, laundry services, and family rooms.
What type of breakfast is served at The Blue Heron Inn?
A complimentary hot breakfast buffet is provided for all guests.
What entertainment options are available at The Blue Heron Inn?
Guests can enjoy on-site activities such as karaoke and live music performances.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Blue Heron Inn?
The staff is multilingual and can communicate in English and Spanish.