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Blue Gate Garden Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel connected to the convention center in Shipshewana with free breakfast

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Terrace/patio
Front of property
Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom | Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi
Free daily buffet breakfast
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Hot Tub
  • GymGymGym

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800 South Van Buren Street, Shipshewana, IN, 46565
  • Popular LocationShipshewana Auction and Flea Market10 min walk
  • Popular LocationShipshewana Flea Market12 min walk
  • Popular LocationBlue Gate Theater15 min walk
  • AirportSouth Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)56 min drive

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10/10 Exceptional
  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds | Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.7/10 Exceptional
  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Royal Suite, 1 Bedroom | Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Royal Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.8/10 Exceptional
  • 506 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom | Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom

9.8/10 Exceptional
  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Shipshewana

Blue Gate Performing Arts Center is within a 5-minute walk of Blue Gate Garden Inn while other popular sites like Menno-Hof Museum of Culture are within a 15-minute stroll. This 154-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym. Centrally located in Shipshewana, the hotel is connected to the convention center and also a short walk from Michiana Event Center and Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market.

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

  • The nearest major airports are:<br />Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal): 28-min drive, 21 mi/33.7 km<br /> South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN): 57-min drive, 45 mi/72.5 km<br /> <p>The preferred airport is South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN). </p>

Restaurants

  • Blue Gate Restaurant & Bakery - 16 min walk
  • 5 & 20 Country Kitchen - 15 min walk
  • Country Corral Restaurant - 3 min drive
  • Ben's Soft Pretzels - 11 min walk
  • Emma Cafe & Catering - 8 min drive

About this property

Blue Gate Garden Inn

Hotel connected to the convention center in Shipshewana with free breakfast
Guests of Blue Gate Garden Inn have access to an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is included with your stay. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include a spa tub, meeting rooms, and a conference center.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available on request.
An indoor pool and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

Property amenities

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
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Ice Cream Shop

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

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 (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • 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

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2007
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning
  • 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 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.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and a first aid kit.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

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.

Property is also known as

Blue Gate Garden Inn Shipshewana
Blue Gate Garden Inn
Blue Gate Garden Shipshewana
Blue Gate Garden
Blue Gate Garden Inn Hotel
Blue Gate Garden Inn Shipshewana
Blue Gate Garden Inn Hotel Shipshewana

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Blue Gate Garden Inn?

Blue Gate Garden Inn offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Blue Gate Garden Inn?

As of Jun 6, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blue Gate Garden Inn on Jun 9, 2024 start from $109.99, excluding 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 within easy reach of Blue Gate Garden Inn?

Guests positively rate the hotel's location in Shipshewana, just steps from Blue Gate Performing Arts Center, and within a 10-minute walk of Michiana Event Center and Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market. You'll also find Blue Gate Theater and Shipshewana Flea Market less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Blue Gate Garden Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Blue Gate Garden Inn include a casino?

No, Blue Gate Garden Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Blue Gate Garden Inn?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a spa tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Blue Gate Garden Inn?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an indoor pool and a restaurant plus some guestrooms include kitchenettes.

Are there hot tubs at Blue Gate Garden Inn?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does Blue Gate Garden Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Blue Gate Garden Inn serves free buffet breakfast at Ice Cream Shop each morning.

Does Blue Gate Garden Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Blue Gate Garden Inn though service animals are welcome.

Does Blue Gate Garden Inn have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Blue Gate Garden Inn?

The closest major airport to Blue Gate Garden Inn is Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal), which is 21 mi away (28 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Blue Gate Garden Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Blue Gate Garden Inn.

Blue Gate Garden Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 963 out of 1197 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 173 out of 1197 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 1197 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1197 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1197 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

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

George

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was nice, clean and quiet. It had only two hangers and only two hard wooden chairs, no soft easy chair. Otherwise very good.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Too few handicap parking spots
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

jerry

Traveled with partner
Elavator buttons are not showing floors clearly This is 3 rd time I made this statement shows me u r not reacting to inputs as “silly” as they may seem
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rick

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

10/10 Excellent

Robert, ALAMEDA

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Convenient
Great place to stay when attending a concert next door at Blue Gate Theater.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amiee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Stay!
Great stay! Walking distance to the event center! This hotel is very nice with great amenities. One of the cleanest hotels ive The hot breakfast buffet was fabulous! We will definitely be staying here again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best place to stay in the area.
The Blue Gate Garden Inn was wonderful. Comfy rooms, close proximity to the Performing Arts Center as well as downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024