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Michigan City Motels for the Frugal Traveler
There are more than 78 hotels and other lodging options in Michigan City, though there are only 4 low-cost motels. These budget-friendly accommodations can help you cut costs compared to traditional hotels, which have more amenities but ones you may never use.
Because you'll save on your room, you can enjoy more of what Michigan City has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include Indiana Dunes State Park and Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore in the area.
Fun fact: The first motels popped up in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the tired traveler taking a road trip along the major roadways of America. Motels often include free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool.
Here are some of Expedia customers' best-rated Michigan City motels to choose from:
- Stay within a 20-minute drive of Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and Indiana Dunes State Park.
- Enjoy access to the computer station, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
- Laundry facilities along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay.
- It's located within a 20-minute drive of Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and Indiana Dunes State Park.
- Enjoy access to the free WiFi and free parking, as well as room amenities like a flat-screen TV.
- Stay within a 20-minute drive of Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and Indiana Dunes State Park.
- It's located within a 20-minute drive of Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and Indiana Dunes State Park.
- Free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and a picnic area are available during your stay.
What to Do in Michigan City
While you're sightseeing around the area, enjoy its popular beaches and top-notch restaurants. Visitors like Michigan City for its shops and zoo.Must-see places in and around Michigan City include:
- Indiana Dunes State Park
- Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
These are some outdoorsy places nearby:
- Duneland Beach
- New Buffalo Public Beach
- Galien River County Park
These are some attractions the whole family can enjoy:
- Washington Park Zoo
- International Friendship Gardens
Michigan City is also popular for its:
- Casino gaming
- Wildlife
Best Time to Visit Michigan City
Figure out the ideal time to visit Michigan City by looking over the seasonal weather details below:- The hottest months are typically July and June, while January and February are the coldest months
- January-March: Daytime temperatures average 52° F and nighttime temperatures average 17° F
- April-June: 82° F is the daytime average and 35° F is the nighttime average
- July-September: Daytime averages are around 83° F and nighttime averages are around 49° F
- October-December: The average temperatures are 68° F during the day and 19° F at night
- Average rainfall is 42.72 inches in a year
How to Get to Michigan City and Around the Area
| Name | Type | Distance |
| South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.) | Airport | 30.5 mi (49.1 km) |
| Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.) | Airport | 43.5 mi (70 km) |
| Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) | Airport | 54.6 mi (87.8 km) |
| Michigan City Station | Train Station | 0.2 mi (0.3 km) |
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