Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago

4.0 star property

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Lobby
Casino
Casino
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Exterior

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

  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Lake View 2 Queen

  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Marina View 2 Queen

  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe King

  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Two Queen Smoking

  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe King Smoking

  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe 2 Queen Accessible

  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe King Accessible

  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Two Queen

  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Lake View King

  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

East Chicago

Located in East Chicago, Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago is on a lake, within a 5-minute walk of Ameristar Casino East Chicago and Lake Michigan. .This beach hotel is 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from Purdue University Northwest and 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from 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

Adults-only beach hotel
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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 288 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Head straight for the casino, or wait for that lucky feeling while you enjoy one of the other recreational opportunities, such as a 24-hour fitness center and a sportsbook. Additional features at this Art Deco hotel include gift shops/newsstands, wedding services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Satisfy your appetite at one of the hotel's 5 restaurants. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7 AM and 11:00 AM.
Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago has 5 restaurants serving lunch and dinner.
Bugattis Steak and Pasta - Onsite steakhouse. Open select days.
Burger Brothers - This diner serves dinner only. Open daily.
Stadium Sports Bar - This theme restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Food and drink

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

Restaurants on site

  • Bugattis Steak and Pasta
  • Burger Brothers
  • Stadium Sports Bar

Things to do

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Marina
  • On a lake

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 15 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

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

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

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

Pets not 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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 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 have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

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
Guests under 21 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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
Guests under 21 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility
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. 575 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 219 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 102 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 59 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 1002 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

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

10/10 Excellent

John

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food in casino sports bar was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

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

10/10 Excellent

Michael, Chicago

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice…
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

rocco

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clarence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good food
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clarence

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice casino
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leticia

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025