4-star resort with Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course
Amenities
The Inn at Harbor Shores offers 92 luxury guest rooms and a selection of on-site dining options. Guests can relax in both indoor and outdoor pools, and enjoy the full-service spa that includes an infrared sauna and custom treatments. For meetings or celebrations, the hotel provides over 13,000 square feet of versatile event space, accommodating up to 300 guests.
Rooms
Each guest room at The Inn includes a private balcony, with views of either Lake Michigan or the Harbor Shores Golf Course. Options range from Standard King Rooms to spacious Family Suites, which can accommodate up to 6 guests. Equipped with modern amenities, these rooms include a Michigan mini-bar and cozy robes for added comfort.
Location
Conveniently positioned where Northwest Indiana, Chicago, and Lake Michigan intersect, the hotel serves as an excellent retreat. The Inn is just 90 minutes from downtown Chicago, making it accessible for weekend getaways. Local attractions include the scenic 12 miles of hiking trails and pristine beaches along the coast.
Wellness
The Inn at Harbor Shores features a spa that offers a variety of services like customized facials and body treatments. Guests can unwind in the full-service spa, which faces the golf course, or enjoy the indoor and outdoor pools. Wellness amenities are designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation.
Dining
On-site dining options include Plank's Tavern on the Water and Rise & Vine, where guests can enjoy wine and coffee. Plank's Tavern features a waterfront view and specializes in local cuisine made from fresh ingredients. In-room dining is also available for those who prefer to enjoy meals in privacy.
Highlights
Location: Conveniently located where Northwest Indiana, Chicago, and Lake Michigan meet.
Rooms: 92 luxury guest rooms each with private balcony.
Dining: Plank's Tavern on the Water and Rise & Vine.
Wellness: Full-service spa facing the golf course.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the charming streets of Downtown St. Joseph.
Visit the Silver Beach Carousel for family fun and nostalgia.
Enjoy a tasting at the nearby Round Barn Winery & Distillery.
Catch a stunning sunset at Tiscornia Park's beachfront.
Explore the curious exhibits at the Curious Kids' Museum.
Select your room type
The Inn At Harbor Shores offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Queen Suite
2 persons
60 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
The Inn At Harbor Shores offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Free shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
iPad
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Inn At Harbor Shores, dining offerings celebrate American classics in a picturesque waterfront setting. Guests can savor delicious meals in a warm, inviting atmosphere, whether enjoying casual gatherings or sunset views from the terrace.
Planks Tavern
American
Ambiance
Nestled in the cozy lobby with views of the harbor, Planks Tavern exudes a welcoming charm. Guests can relish the delightful contrast of rustic cottage decor while enjoying the refreshing breeze from the outdoor terrace.
Key Offerings
Serving brunch, lunch, and dinner, Planks Tavern boasts a menu of beloved American classics, perfect for hearty meals after a day of exploration. Outdoor seating enhances the experience, providing an ideal spot to unwind by the water.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
The Inn At Harbor Shores Location
800 Whitwam Drive, Saint Joseph, 49085,
Explore Saint Joseph
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Silver Beach Carousel
19 minutes' walk
Classic wooden carousel, offering fun for families. Features artfully hand-carved animals and is located by Silver Beach.
St. Joseph Lighthouses
20 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouses with scenic views over Lake Michigan, ideal for photography and enjoying the beach atmosphere.
Curious Kids' Museum
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and hands-on activities tailored for younger visitors. Great for families seeking educational fun.
Whirlpool Compass Fountain
18 minutes' walk
A large, interactive fountain with vibrant water displays, perfect for cooling off on warm days and a great photo spot.
Biking along the Lakefront
5 minutes' drive
Bike rental shops available near the beach. Scenic views along the trail make this perfect for a leisurely ride.
Spa Days
5 minutes' drive
Local spas offer rejuvenating treatments. A restorative option for travelers in need of relaxation after a busy day.
Azul Tequila Mexican Bar & Grill
11 minutes' walk
Colorful eatery offering authentic Mexican dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature margaritas.
Silver Beach Pizza
16 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious pizza served with a view of Silver Beach. Ideal for a laid-back family meal.
Box Factory for the Arts
10 minutes' walk
Arts hub featuring galleries, workshops, and performances. Offers cultural events and family-friendly activities.
Krasl Art Center
20 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibits and outdoor sculpture garden. Hosts events like art fairs and live performances throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Saint Joseph 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
South Bend Regional (SBN) 92 min · 37.9 mi
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International (AZO) 128 min · 53.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
87
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Inn At Harbor Shores from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 402 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 215 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Inn At Harbor Shores
Is there a shuttle service to nearby beaches, and what other ways can I get there?
10 December 2024
Complimentary shuttle service is available for guests to access all four local beaches. Additionally, other transportation methods include biking, ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft, as well as pre-booked car services.
Will the indoor and outdoor pools be accessible during late September?
25 September 2024
The indoor pool is open year-round, while the outdoor pool typically remains available until shortly after Labor Day, depending on the weather conditions.
Are there hot tubs available in the guest rooms?
14 November 2024
Hot tubs are not provided in the rooms, but there's an indoor hot tub that guests can access year-round with their room key.
Can I find photos of the pools on the booking site?
18 January 2025
Yes, photos of both the indoor and outdoor pools are available on the property page of the booking site.
Is breakfast part of the room rate?
02 February 2025
Breakfast is not included with the standard room rate. However, seasonal packages may offer dining options, and guests can order off the menu at various on-site dining establishments.
Are there facilities for launching a boat nearby?
20 March 2025
A marina is available on-site, but there's no boat launch. Local launch facilities are located within one mile of the Inn.
Is it possible to check in early upon arrival?
30 April 2025
Early check-in is available based on the occupancy levels. It's recommended to call the hotel around noon on your arrival day to confirm if this service can be accommodated.
How can guests easily get to the closest beach from the hotel?
15 May 2025
Transportation options to the closest beach include shuttle service, bike rentals, and walking. Ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft can also be utilized, though their availability may vary.
Can you explain the differences between the King and Executive King rooms?
10 June 2025
The Executive King Suites offer a workspace in place of the sofa bed found in standard King rooms and provide views of the golf course.
Is the property pet-friendly?
22 July 2025
Unfortunately, the facility is completely pet-free, which includes restrictions on small pets.
Are there microwaves available in the guest rooms?
03 August 2025
Microwaves can be requested for any room at no additional charge.
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