Blue Gate Garden Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel near Blue Gate Performing Arts Center, connected to the convention center in Shipshewana

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Exterior
Indoor pool, sun loungers
Interior
Terrace/patio
Free daily buffet breakfast

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
800 South Van Buren Street, Shipshewana, IN, 46565
  • Blue Gate Performing Arts Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Menno-Hof Museum of Culture
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Michiana Event Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Elkhart, IN (EKI-Elkhart Municipal)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Royal Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Shipshewana

In shopping district.Your stay at this Shipshewana hotel places you within a 10-minute walk of Blue Gate Performing Arts Center and Menno-Hof Museum of Culture. Michiana Event Center and Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Blue Gate Performing Arts Center - 3 min walk
  • Michiana Event Center - 8 min walk
  • Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market - 10 min walk
  • Shipshewana Flea Market - 12 min walk
  • Blue Gate Theater - 15 min walk

Getting around

  • South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Gate Restaurant & Bakery - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Ben's Soft Pretzels - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪5 & 20 Country Kitchen - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Marner's Six Mile Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Country Lane Bakery - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Blue Gate Garden Inn

Hotel near Blue Gate Performing Arts Center, connected to the convention center in Shipshewana
Blue Gate Garden Inn offers its guests an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

There are 4 meeting rooms available. A terrace, a vending machine, and an arcade/game room are also featured at Blue Gate Garden Inn. Free self parking is available.

This Shipshewana hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 154 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 2007
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference center
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Game room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Blue Gate Garden Inn offers 154 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Shipshewana hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Playground
  • Refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • 1 restaurant
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Arcade/game room
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground
  • Hot tub

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per night

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

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Blue Gate Garden Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1035 out of 1278 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 180 out of 1278 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 1278 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1278 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1278 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

JOSEPH, ONTARIO

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast buffet was unbelievable. Hotel was beautifully decorated in Christmas trimmings.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to downtown
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. A little bit pricey, but very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jolene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Highly recommend
Perfect place to stay to attend the concert next door. Really well kept and quaint. Outdoor fire pit area was nice and the included breakfast was a nice inclusion.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Wry friendly smalls town feel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Mike

Travelled with group
Every thing was clean , we found that the cafe could down size on pizza. Instead of only 16 inch offer 7&10 inch pizza. Other wise no issues
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Qayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best place ever
It was so amazing ♥️
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Pete

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pedro
Overall very nice. Wasn’t happy creamery and Pizza was closed
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennafer

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breaking was incredible
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michele R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Breakfast was delicious. Beautifully decorated for Christmas.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to relax
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved all of the Christmas lights and decor!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary K

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel
Very nice hotel in the heart of Shipsewana. We enjoyed our stay there.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Monta

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved it
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Terri

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Nancy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was disappointed that they had the pool closed and the ice cream shop. It was two if the reasons we stayed there and paid the higher price.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very kind and polite.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Calleen, Tecumseh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Ed

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

hank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024