FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville

2.0 star property

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Free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Lobby sitting area
Laundry room
Property entrance

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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8250 Louisiana Street, Merrillville, IN, 46410
  • Place, Westfield Southlake Mall
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Methodist Hospitals Diabetes
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Indiana Dunes National Park
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Merrillville

With a stay at FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville in Merrillville, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Westfield Southlake Mall and Albanese Candy Factory. .This motel is 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from Lake Michigan and 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from Indiana Dunes National Park.

What's nearby

  • Westfield Southlake Mall - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Methodist Hospitals Diabetes - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Albanese Candy Factory - 4 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Deep River Water Park - 7 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Indiana Dunes National Park - 14 min drive - 21.6 km

Getting around

  • Gary Metro Center - 16 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Portillo's Hot Dogs - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬13 min walk

About this property

FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville

Motel in Merrillville with free parking
FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville offers 110 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary toiletries. Televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 110 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones with free local calls, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours).
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 4 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 15

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 5.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: USD 15 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 5.0 per night

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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

Property is also known as

Americas Best Value Inn Motel Merrillville
Americas Best Value Inn Merrillville
FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville Motel
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FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville Motel Merrillville

FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 180 out of 540 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 123 out of 540 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 78 out of 540 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 540 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 107 out of 540 reviews

6.2/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

5.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Marisa

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
parking close to room shower at good temp
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Marcus

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Elizabeth, Marion

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Amenities
It was great lotss of nice ppl good prices very good dafe and fub
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeramiah

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice lady at the front desk, Thanks
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

TIBIN

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Didn’t like the atmosphere
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Misael

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joey

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Maria

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was disgusting i will not recommend this place to anyone.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandi

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have visited this hotel many times and I will come back here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ortario

Disliked: Staff & service
Everything was fairly ok nothing really was a problem not a complaint
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dolores

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Matt

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

michael

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disgusting hotel, room smelled like cigarettes and Marijuana, cigarette butts on shelf, bed looked horrible. Ceiling by sink looked like it was on fire, literally left hotel within mins of checking in, place needs to be shut down!!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dolores

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Matt

Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
D
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

matt

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
D
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Jessica

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Matt

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nothing
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025