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Santa's Lodge, 91 West Christmas Boulevard, Santa Claus, IN -(888) 420-1645
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3.55
HOTEL RATING: 
GOOD
3.55 out of 5 (867 Ratings)
5.2 miles Lincoln Amphitheatre
v10 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Santa's Lodge

A Festive, Family-Friendly Stay in Santa Claus, Indiana

Santa's Lodge is a charming, themed hotel located right in the heart of Santa Claus, Indiana. Known for its whimsical decor and cozy lodge vibes, this hotel offers a relaxed and playful atmosphere just a short drive from nearby concert venues and attractions. With free WiFi, on-site parking, and fun extras like ziplines and rock climbing, it's a unique spot to rest up before or after the show.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert-goers appreciate Santa's Lodge for its peaceful setting and easy access to nearby performance venues in Owensboro and Evansville, both under an hour away. The hotel’s quiet, rural location makes it a great place to wind down after a loud night. Free parking and flexible check-in from 3:00 PM make arrival stress-free, especially for those driving in. Plus, the 11:00 AM checkout gives you time to sleep in after a late show.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for a quirky, comfortable base
  • Solo travelers attending must-see concerts
  • Couples combining a show with a weekend escape
  • Fans who value a quiet place to recover post-concert
  • Budget-conscious music lovers wanting good value and free amenities

Food and Drink Options

While Santa's Lodge doesn’t offer 24/7 room service, there are several casual dining options nearby — perfect for grabbing a bite after a show. Local eateries are within a short drive, and you’ll find classic American food and festive treats that fit the town’s holiday theme. Breakfast is available to help you recharge after a late night out.

Nightlife Options

The hotel itself is more focused on family fun than late-night action, but you’ll find local bars and taverns in nearby towns. Evansville and Owensboro both offer music-friendly nightlife spots if you're looking to keep the party going after the headliner wraps.

What People Say

Guests love the friendly staff and festive decor, calling the hotel “clean, cozy, and full of charm.” The seasonal pool is a hit in warmer months, and families especially appreciate the on-site activities like the zipline and climbing wall. Many reviewers mention how quiet and relaxing it is after a busy day.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the rooms could use minor updates and that dining options are limited on-site. If you're arriving late, be sure to plan ahead for meals. But overall, guests agree the unique charm outweighs the quirks.

The Bottom Line

Santa's Lodge offers a quiet, festive, and wallet-friendly stay for concert-goers who want a break from the usual chain hotel scene.
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Free Internet
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Free Parking
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Non Smoking
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Accessible
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Free Breakfast
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Fitness Center
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Pets Allowed
Other Amenities
` Free Parking
` Swimming Pool
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Air Conditioning
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Children's playground
` Fishing
` Heating
` Fax/photocopying
` On-site parking
` indoor pool
` vending machine
` 24-hour security
` Accessible parking
` Free Wi-Fi
` Picnic Area
` Daily Housekeeping
` Convenience Store
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Outdoor furniture
` Sun loungers or beach chairs
` Key access
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` Process in place to check health of guests
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
` Contactless check-in/out
` Electronic room key
` Audible alarm
` ATM or cash withdraw on site
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Hot tub/Whirlpool
` Laundry services
` Non-smoking property
` Restaurant (special diets available)
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Professional cleaning services
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Santa's Lodge Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Good (3.55 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Nunez Thu, 3 July 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Heather Wed, 2 July 2025

Exceptional

2

Disappointing - 2.0 out of 5

Freeman Tue, 1 July 2025

Disappointing

Liked: Very close to holiday world. Restaurant across the street was very good
Disliked: No elevator. The trash cans were very small. The breakfast wasn't good.

1.5

Poor - 1.5 out of 5

Kristie Tue, 1 July 2025

one of the worse place...

Liked: Is was close to holiday world
Disliked: We had 4 adults two kids there was not enough blankets there was one bar of soap and it was already open ! There was one travel size bottle of shampoo and conditioner … there was not enough towels! And the tile in the bathroom right when you get out of the shower is cracked that I stubbed my foot on it then I had to lay the towel on the floor so the kids could shower and not hurt them selfves on the broken floor ..there was only 4 towels in the entire hotel room it just was not enough for 4 adults and 2 kids .. and I probley would of brung soap and shampoo if it wasn’t stated it would be supplied and seeing how you can see how many guest was staying why would you not atleast stock it for that many people it’s not like I paid $150 to stay the night the one night coasted us over $400 and it just was not a $400 service …

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Poor - 1.0 out of 5

Terrance Mon, 30 June 2025

Very poor

Liked: Very convenient and close to holiday world.
Disliked: Bed sheets were dirty, room had an odor to it. Had cob webs by the beds and ac unit. Bed was really hard and uncomfortable.

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Grisel Sun, 29 June 2025

It served its purpose

Liked: The breakfast is superb. The Friday buffet was also very good
Disliked: The comforters on the bed are very outdated. The rooms feel misty. The pool is questionable. Definitely super expensive

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Mildred Sun, 29 June 2025

Superb

Liked: So many things to look at and enjoy. It was just made you feel happy. Who doesn’t love Christmas

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Michael Fri, 27 June 2025

Exceptional

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Paula Fri, 27 June 2025

I liked the atmosphere and...

Liked: It was comfortable and the bed mattresses were nice to sleep onThe continental breakfast was goodThe kids liked the pool
Disliked: The air conditioner did not work effectively..the room never cooled down comfortably and the refrigerator did not chill down enuf to keep drinks coldI think the beds could have used at least 2 more pillows each

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Michelle Thu, 26 June 2025

Overall great experience

Liked: Close to holiday world .. the lobby decor is so cute
Disliked: The TV would not turn on

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