FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville

2.0 star property

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Free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property
Lobby sitting area
Laundry room
Reception

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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8250 Louisiana Street, Merrillville, IN, 46410
  • Place, Westfield Southlake Mall
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Crown Point Sports Complex
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Deep River Water Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 310 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • 310 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Merrillville

Located within a leisurely stroll of Westfield Southlake Mall, FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville is within a few miles (5 km) of Methodist Hospitals Diabetes. The 110 rooms at this motel include refrigerators, microwaves, and TVs.

What's nearby

  • Westfield Southlake Mall - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Albanese Candy Factory Store - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Crown Point Sports Complex - 9 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Deep River Water Park - 10 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • Indiana Dunes National Park - 14 min drive - 15.2 miles

Getting around

  • Gary Metro Center - 16 min drive
  • Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Portillo's Hot Dogs - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk

About this property

FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville

Guests staying at FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a vending machine. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs with cable channels. Refrigerators, microwaves, and free local calls are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 4 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 15

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 5.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Late check-out fee: USD 15 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 5.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-4 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Americas Best Value Inn Motel Merrillville
Americas Best Value Inn Merrillville
FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville Motel
FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville Merrillville
FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville Motel Merrillville

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville?

FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville?

As of Jun 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville on Jul 1, 2026 start from $67, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville?

This motel is located in Merrillville within a short 12-minute walk of Westfield Southlake Mall. You'll also find Albanese Candy Factory Store and Deep River Water Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville include a casino?

No, FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Does FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville though service animals are welcome.

Does FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this motel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies at FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville.

FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 236 out of 658 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 149 out of 658 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 86 out of 658 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 out of 658 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 127 out of 658 reviews

6.4/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Dean

Clean rooms and a great staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

John

Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kierre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ruby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
5 stars will be back
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice private and comfortable environment with friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was perfect and the staff was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Staff & service
It was okay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Beauty

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was one of the best rooms I had ever stayed in. Im glad the Redroof canceled my room brcause Fairbridge was way better spacy and had space for me and my family to sleep comfortable. Staff was also great!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tabia S

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Jessica

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Mall was close
Paint of something on the wall
Plastic on the floor
Hole above shower wall
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brendon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice spot
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, close to a lot of food and shopping, Experian made it affordable for me, rooms are bigger than other hotels, lots of lighting not dark and dreary, even the guests are really friendly around you! Also kid friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have visited this hotel many times and I will come back here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I like the fact that the heat work and the air conditioner work no bugs in a place no stuff left behind from the last person that was in the rooms that was a good I give them a plus as in price and convenience
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place! Thank you again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Ikechukwu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ikechukwu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Chris

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is extremely nice
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Ikechukwu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint hotel but for the price it was worth it and the rooms were very clean. And staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Thamilmaran

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Can't expect basic hygiene, Okay if the price is the only concern for you don't expect anything else and be be ready to sleep on a dirty bedsheet and smell a stinky blanket
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Ikechukwu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Ike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
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Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Ike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025