Holiday Inn Express

Gold Coast


This outpost of the HI chain in New Buffalo is nothing fancy, but it's well maintained and is usually reasonably priced. Lots of casino goers stay here since it's just 2 miles from Four Winds Casino. A free hot breakfast buffet is included in the rate.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Gold Coast attractions

1. Warren Dunes

10.99 MILES

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2. Tabor Hill Winery

17.05 MILES

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3. Round Barn Winery

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4. Indiana Dunes State Park

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5. Indiana Dunes National Park

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6. Studebaker National Museum

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7. University of Notre Dame

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8. West Beach

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