Norwood Inn & Suites Merrillville
8210 Louisiana St #1, Merrillville, IN 46410, New Chicago, United States
Guest rating: 2.5 / 5
Overview
Norwood Inn & Suites Merrillville is a budget-oriented property in the New Chicago area of Merrillville, Indiana, located at 8210 Louisiana St #1. Its public rating is 2.5/5 based on 108 reviews, suggesting a mixed guest experience. Some reviews highlight friendly staff and clean rooms, while others point to operational hassles during the stay.
Location & Transit
The hotel is very close to local public transportation, with the 82nd & Louisiana bus stop about 108 m away. For nearby entertainment, Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park is roughly 2.1 km from the property. Other area attractions include Winter WonderLights (~6.2 km) and Bulldog Park (~7.2 km).
Nearby Attractions
Families and leisure travelers have multiple day-trip options nearby, including Deep River Waterpark (~7.7 km) and Deep River County Park (~8.3 km). Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana is about 13.0 km away, while the Shrine of Christ's Passion is around 13.4 km away. For nature outings, access to West Beach at Indiana Dunes National Park is approximately 18.2 km from the hotel.
What’s Documented On-Site
On-site amenities are not documented in the available source details. Guest feedback references clean rooms and “facilities,” but specific features (such as breakfast, pool, gym, or parking) are not confirmed here. Travelers may want to verify any must-have amenities directly with the property before arrival.
Best for
This property can suit budget-minded travelers who want quick access to the Merrillville/New Chicago area and nearby attractions like Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park (~2.1 km). It may also appeal to guests who value proximity to public transit, given the 82nd & Louisiana bus stop is about 108 m away. Travelers who are sensitive to operational issues may prefer to confirm room access/check-in procedures in advance.
Travel tips
If you plan to use public transit, the 82nd & Louisiana bus stop is only about 108 m away, making it a practical option for getting around locally. For family entertainment close by, Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park is roughly 2.1 km away, while Deep River Waterpark is about 7.7 km away. Given guest reports of occasional room-entry/key issues, consider allowing extra time at check-in and keeping the front desk contact handy.
What guests say
Reviews reflect a mixed experience overall, aligning with the property’s 2.5/5 public rating from 108 reviews. Positive feedback mentions helpful staff and clean rooms, with some guests also expressing satisfaction with the on-site facilities (not specified). Negative feedback includes reports of room-entry or key-device problems that led to delays getting into rooms. Another theme noted is the presence of longer-term, weekly renters, which may shape the atmosphere for short-stay guests.
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