Howard Johnson By Wyndham Merrillville

Name: Clarion Inn, Merrillville
Address: 7850 Rhode Island Street, Merrillville, Indiana, IN 46410
Price range: US$95+
Rating: 3.6

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About the Hotel

7850 Rhode Island Street, Merrillville, IN 46410

Near Southlake Mall

Guest rating

3.6

/10

1.0

Loved by Clarion Inn guests

Clean rooms

Comfy beds

Friendly staff

Great snack area

Howard Johnson By Wyndham Merrillville - A budget-friendly hotel with indoor and outdoor pools, gym access, and proximity to I-65

Howard Johnson By Wyndham Merrillville provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each featuring a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Accommodations include double and quadruple rooms, with the latter offering two beds. Guests can access an indoor and outdoor pool, a business center, and a gym on-site. The hotel is situated near the junction of Interstate 65 and Highway 30, with Southlake Mall and Funflatables within 2 km. Dining options nearby include Hooters and Old Chicago, both less than 1 km away. Chicago Midway International Airport is 70 km from Howard Johnson. A shared kitchen and lounge, as well as a sun terrace, are available for guests. Staff at the reception speak English and Spanish.

Pros

Free private parking and WiFi are provided.

Indoor and outdoor pools offer year-round recreation.

The business center and gym cater to productivity and fitness needs.

Close proximity to major highways and local attractions like Southlake Mall.

Cons

No on-site dining options beyond a shared kitchen.

Chicago Midway International Airport is a 70 km drive away.

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Clarion Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
Air conditioning
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King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
Air conditioning
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King Room Roll Shower Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Clarion Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Clarion Inn Location

7850 Rhode Island Street, Merrillville, IN 46410

Explore Merrillville

Local Highlights

Southlake Mall

19 minutes' walk

A premier shopping destination featuring over 100 stores, dining options, and entertainment to suit all tastes.

Funflatables

17 minutes' walk

An indoor inflatable park perfect for families, offering slides, obstacle courses, and dedicated toddler areas for younger kids.

Hidden Lake Park

30 minutes' walk

A serene park with lakes, trails, and picnic areas, ideal for nature lovers and those looking to unwind in a peaceful setting.

Team Combat LIVE

10-minute drive

An exciting indoor combat experience, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to enjoy tactical challenges and team-based action.

Local Yoga Studios

5-minute drive

Relaxation and wellness options available nearby with classes for all levels focusing on mindfulness and physical well-being.

Old Chicago

13 minutes' walk

A casual Italian-American chain known for its pizzas, craft beers, and a family-friendly atmosphere-great for all ages.

Star Cafe

10 minutes' walk

A cozy spot offering classic American breakfast and lunch dishes, popular for its friendly service and hearty portions.

Star Plaza Theatre

10-minute drive

A vibrant venue hosting a variety of shows, concerts, and theatrical performances-perfect for a special evening out.

Dairy Queen

13 minutes' walk

A delightful stop for ice cream treats and classic fast food, offering a fun family-friendly vibe ideal for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Merrillville 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Midway International (MDW) 102 min · 42.0 mi
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 144 min · 59.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

Former name

howard johnson by wyndham merrillville

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Clarion Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 140 verified reviews

3.7 /10

Guest rating

20 %

Recommend

Breakfast

2.9/10

Cleanliness

5.3/10

Comfort

5.5/10

Facilities

5.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Location

6.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

5.6/10

Value for money

5.4/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Morning service

Helpful staff

Cons

Stained walls

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FAQs

About Clarion Inn

What is the distance from the comfortable 3-star Clarion Inn to Merrillville city centre?

Merrillville city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the comfortable 3-star Clarion Inn.

Is there free parking in Clarion Inn?

Yes, Clarion Inn offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.

At what time can I check-in at the comfortable 3-star Clarion Inn?

At the comfortable 3-star Clarion Inn, you can check in from 16:00 till 23:59.

What payment methods are available in the inn?

At the inn, guests can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express as well as other payment methods.

What room types does the Merrillville inn comprise?

The Merrillville inn offers such room types as King Room, Double Room, and Deluxe King Suite.

Is the comfortable 3-star Clarion Inn equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the comfortable 3-star Clarion Inn provides wheelchair access, accessible bathrooms, and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Which facilities are provided in the comfortable 3-star Clarion Inn?

The comfortable 3-star Clarion Inn is equipped with a lift and a vending machine as well as a safe deposit box for safety purposes.

Is swimming pool available at the inn?

Yes, the inn features a heated pool.