The Rooms At This Railroad-Themed Bed & Breakfast In Indiana Are Actual Box Cars

Riley's Railhouse in Chesterton, Indiana, is a historic train station converted into a unique bed & breakfast with railroad-themed accommodations.

Railfans can't get enough of this historic inn located in Chesterton, Indiana. This railroad-themed hotel is located right by the tracks in a historic train station. Check it out:

Riley's Railhouse in northwest Indiana is a converted train station that is now a bed & breakfast. If you love trains and history, you'll want to add this getaway to your bucket list.

Situated in the old 1914 New York Central Freight Station, this hotel contains a large collection of railroad antiques, memorabilia, and art. There is much to see and enjoy right at the inn.

The original train station opened in 1852 but burnt to the ground in 1913 before being rebuilt.

There are several different options for accommodations. The main rooms are the Upper Berth and Lower Berth, the latter of which has a queen-size bed and costs between $120 and $140 per night. The Upper Berth has a king-size bed, kid's loft, full sofa bed, and a balcony. The cost is $140 to $160 per night.

There are also boxcar rooms at this railroad-themed hotel. Each sleeps one to four people and cost between $140 and $160 per night. There are a queen bed and two twin beds in each room.

Riley's Railhouse also offers The Lounge as an event space. Seating about 50 people, the space includes a fireplace, outdoor deck, and a large bar.

There is much to see and do around the Chesterton area. Restaurants, theatres, shopping, antiques, art galleries, natural attractions, and much more abound.

Riley's Railhouse is located at 123 N 4th St., Chesterton, IN 46304, and you can get more information on its website or Facebook page. If you've ever been to this railroad-themed hotel, we'd love to hear from you. Please share your experiences and photos with us below in the comments.

For more like this, check out these 10 incredible inns in Indiana you'll never forget.

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