The Inn At Harbor Shores - Your Luxury Escape in Saint Joseph, United States
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About the Hotel
800 Whitwam Drive, Saint Joseph, 49085,
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Loved by The Inn At Harbor Shores guests
Super clean accommodations
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Excellent views
Delicious food
Quiet seating
"The properties had many amenities! You really didnt have to leave."
Morton from United States
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"awesome food at the tiki bar next to the pool."
Joe D from United States
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"Beautiful hotel, well appointed comfortable rooms, close to everything."
Kevin B from United States
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"The Inn event staff nailed it!"
Chad B from United States
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"Great location. Room was very clean and nice."
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Amenities & Recreation
The Inn At Harbor Shores offers two swimming pools (one indoor, one outdoor) with a poolside tiki bar that serves drinks and food. Guests can borrow bicycles at no charge, use the complimentary guest shuttle to downtown St. Joseph, or walk along the marina boardwalk. The hotel has a fitness center, a sauna, and an indoor/outdoor hot tub that extends outside, allowing guests to use it during snowfall.
Dining & Lounges
Plank's Tavern is the on-site restaurant serving American classics for brunch, lunch, and dinner, with a waterfront view of the harbor. Rise & Vine is a coffee shop that opens early for espresso drinks, pastries, and breakfast sandwiches. The hotel also operates Slip 800, a speakeasy bar with small plates, an extensive cocktail menu, and a relaxed lounge area with leather couches.
Rooms & Accommodations
All hotel rooms have a balcony with water or harbor views, a flat-screen cable TV, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine. The property also sells luxury condominium residences above the hotel, offering customizable interior design options and secondary living space for buyers. Family suites and adjoining rooms are available, ideal for groups with children.
Spa & Wellness
The full-service spa at the hotel provides body treatments, facials, massages, manicures, pedicures, and waxing services, all with views of the golf course. Guests can book spa/wellness packages, use the sauna, or relax in the spa lounge area. The fitness locker rooms include lockers, and the spa offers couples massages and beauty services like hair styling and makeup.
Location & Services
The Inn At Harbor Shores sits directly on the shores of Lake Michigan, adjacent to the Jack Nicklaus Signature Harbor Shore Golf Course. Downtown St. Joseph is a 4-minute drive, with a free hotel shuttle taking guests to shopping, dining, and Lake Michigan beaches. The hotel provides over 13,000 square feet of flexible event spaces, a business center, and accessible parking for guests with disabilities.
Highlights
Location: On Lake Michigan, 4 min from downtown St. Joseph
Golf: Adjacent to Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course
Pools: Indoor and outdoor pools with poolside tiki bar
Rooms: Balcony views, condominium residences available
“This property captures a genuine sense of place, with well-appointed rooms offering beautiful harbor views that invite morning contemplation. The attentive staff and the well-maintained grounds, complete with charming outdoor seating and pleasant pools, contribute to a relaxed atmosphere. It feels like a place where thoughtful details, from spa services to an excellent on-site restaurant, come together to create a truly inviting escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Verygoodhotels
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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
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Queen Suite
2 persons
60 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Inn At Harbor Shores offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review 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
Electric kettle
Dryer
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
Experience the warmth and charm of American classics at The Inn At Harbor Shores. With scenic views of the waterfront and a welcoming atmosphere, Planks Tavern invites guests to enjoy hearty meals in a cozy setting, complemented by outdoor spaces perfect for leisurely gatherings.
Planks Tavern
American classics
Ambiance
Located in the hotel lobby, Planks Tavern offers a homey atmosphere with cottage-style interiors, alongside a charming outdoor terrace overlooking the water.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of American dishes for brunch, lunch, and dinner, all set against the idyllic backdrop of the harbor. Enjoy leisurely moments with Adirondack chairs and barbecue grills nearby.
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
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whirlpool Compass Fountain
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant water feature offering interactive fountains with choreographed water displays, popular for family fun and photography.
Curious Kids' Museum
20 minutes' walk
An engaging museum tailored for children, featuring hands-on exhibits and activities that stimulate creativity and learning.
Silver Beach
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach with sandy shores and water activities, great for relaxing or enjoying a sunset with family and friends.
St. Joseph Lighthouses
20 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouses marking the entrance to the St. Joseph River, ideal for scenic views and photography along the waterfront.
Discover the local attractions near The Inn At Harbor Shores
Experience the nearby attractions near The Inn At Harbor Shores for enriching experiences and scenic views.
Ideal for interactive learning experiences: Discovery Zone by Curious Kids' Museum
Perfect for enjoying waterfront activities: Anchors Way Marina
Best for relaxing beach outings: Silver Beach
Well suited for history enthusiasts: Heritage Museum and Cultural Center
Great for outdoor relaxation and picnics: Silver Beach County Park
Suited for nature walks and scenic views: Lake Michigan @ Jean Klock Park
Ideal for family-friendly experiences: Curious Kids' Museum
Perfect for picturesque sightseeing: St. Joseph Lighthouses
Come Sail Away Charters
1 minute' walk
Sailing charters available for guests looking for a thrilling experience on Lake Michigan, featuring stunning views and relaxation.
Lake Life Water Sports LLC
10 minutes' walk
Equipment rentals for kayaking and paddleboarding, encouraging relaxation or active exploration on the beautiful local waters.
Rocky Gap County Park
5 minutes' drive
A scenic park with hiking trails and picnic areas, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful outdoor retreat.
Azul Tequila Mexican Bar & Grill
11 minutes' walk
A lively Mexican restaurant known for its authentic dishes and vibrant atmosphere, offering excellent margaritas and vegetarian options.
Silver Beach Pizza
16 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its pizza and lake views, featuring a cozy atmosphere perfect for family outings and friendly gatherings.
221 Main - Restaurant & Cocktail House
10 minutes' walk
An upscale dining experience offering seasonal dishes with fresh, local ingredients, ideal for couples and special occasions.
Discover dining options near The Inn At Harbor Shores
Savor delightful dining options near The Inn At Harbor Shores with a variety of culinary experiences.
Well suited for casual dining with local flavors: Clifford's
Great for hearty meals in a laid-back setting: Rivers Edge Bar & Grill
Perfect for fresh baked goods and breakfast: Golden Brown Bakery and Cafe
Best for quick and comforting soups: Zoup
Suited for craft beer enthusiasts: Silver Harbor Brewing Company
Ideal for sweet treats and desserts: Kilwin's Chocolate and Ice Cream
The Heritage Museum and Cultural Center
12 minutes' walk
A local museum hosting cultural exhibits and events, enriching visitors with the history of Southwestern Michigan.
Box Factory for the Arts
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue showcasing galleries and local art events, perfect for an evening of creativity and inspiration.
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 394 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Spacious rooms
Cons
Renovation disruption
Outdated bathrooms
Thin walls
Poor room view
Guest reviews
based on 212 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Inn At Harbor Shores
What is the distance of The Inn At Harbor Shores from downtown St. Joseph?
The Inn At Harbor Shores is approximately 2 km from downtown St. Joseph.
How long does it take to reach Lake Michigan from The Inn At Harbor Shores?
Lake Michigan is about a 20-minute walk, or approximately 2 km, from The Inn At Harbor Shores.
What dining options are available at The Inn At Harbor Shores?
On-site dining is provided at Plank's Tavern, which serves American classics for brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Is a fitness centre available at The Inn At Harbor Shores?
The Inn At Harbor Shores features a fitness centre for guest use.
What spa services does The Inn At Harbor Shores offer?
The Inn At Harbor Shores offers a variety of spa treatments, including massages and facials.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Inn At Harbor Shores?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Inn At Harbor Shores?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does The Inn At Harbor Shores have a swimming pool?
The Inn At Harbor Shores features both indoor and outdoor pools.
Is parking available at The Inn At Harbor Shores?
Free public parking is available on-site at The Inn At Harbor Shores.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Inn At Harbor Shores?
Nearby restaurants include Silver Harbor Brewing Company (1 km), Zoup (1 km), and Golden Brown Bakery and Cafe (1 km).
Is there a bar or lounge area at The Inn At Harbor Shores?
Yes, The Inn At Harbor Shores has a bar and lounge area located at Plank's Tavern.
What recreational activities can you do at The Inn At Harbor Shores?
Guests can enjoy a variety of activities including hiking, fishing, cycling, and canoeing.