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If you’re not able to find a motel in Portage, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find something similar from more than 31 hotels and other lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.

Motel properties often include free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. Beginning in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travelers, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic U.S. Route 66.

These are some of our customers’ top motels to choose from in the larger area. OYO Hotel Portage I-94: Stay within a quick 4-minute drive of Indiana Dunes National Park. Enjoy access to the business center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Motel 6 Hammond, IN - Chicago Area: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like climate control. Central Portage is 13.7 mi (22 km) away. Motel 6 Lansing, IL - Chicago South: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 20.3 mi (32.7 km) from the heart of Portage. Super 8 by Wyndham Hammond/North: Central Portage is 17.5 mi (28.2 km) away. Laundry facilities along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville: 11.7 mi (18.9 km) from the heart of Portage. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking.

Take time to check out the shops and enjoy the beaches in this family-friendly area while you’re sightseeing. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Portage Lakefront Beach, Ogden Dunes Beach, and Indiana Dunes National Park. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Deep River Water Park, Albanese Candy Factory, and Washington Park Zoo. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Lake Michigan, West Beach, and Marquette Park.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Portage to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 31°F. The snowiest months in Portage are January, December, November, and February, with each month seeing an average of 6 inches of snowfall.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Portage to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), which is located 32.1 mi (51.6 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Chicago O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), which is 45.8 mi (73.8 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Portage - Ogden Dunes Train to Chicago.