The Boulevard Inn & Bistro

3.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, walk to Lake Michigan
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Front of property - evening/night
Premium Suite, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Lake View | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Alfresco dining, open select days
Business center
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

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Map
521 Lake Blvd, Saint Joseph, MI, 49085
  • Popular LocationWhite Pine Winery4 min walk
  • Popular LocationSilver Beach6 min walk
  • Popular LocationLakeland Regional Medical Center3 min drive
  • AirportSouth Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)41 min drive
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Room options

Standard Suite, City View (2 Double Beds and 1 Sofa Bed)

  • 450 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, City View

  • 450 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, City View

  • 450 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Suite, Park View (2 Queen Beds and 1 Sofa Bed)

  • 600 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Park View

  • 600 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, City View, Corner

  • 900 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, City View, Corner (1 King, 2 Twin and 1 Sofabed)

  • 900 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Saint Joseph

The Boulevard Inn & Bistro places you within a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions such as Lake Michigan and Silver Beach. This 86-room hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • White Pine Winery - 4 min walk
  • Silver Beach - 6 min walk
  • Box Factory for the Arts - 12 min walk
  • Lakeland Regional Medical Center - 3 min drive
  • Harbor Shores Golf Club - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station - 4 min walk
  • The preferred airport is South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN): 41-min drive, 34.2 mi/55.1 km.

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 4 min drive
  • Silver Beach Pizza - 4 min walk
  • The Boulevard Inn & Bistro - 1 min walk
  • Dairy Queen - 4 min drive
  • Clementines Too - 14 min walk

About this property

The Boulevard Inn & Bistro

Hotel with free parking, walk to Lake Michigan
Guests of The Boulevard Inn & Bistro enjoy features like a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a computer station. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables and luggage storage. Additional amenities include free newspapers, a terrace, and a TV in a common area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 42-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Kitchenettes, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 11 to 30 for adults and USD 9 to 9 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bistro on the Boulevard
  • Bistro on the Boulevard

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • 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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1988
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Wet bar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from February 19 2024 to May 19 2024 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Elevator
  • Front desk
  • Guestrooms
  • Hallway
  • Lobby
  • Parking area
The following facilities are closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Meeting facilities
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.
The following facilities are closed on Sunday and Monday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 11.00–30.00 for adults, and USD 9.00–9.00 for children
  • In-room safe fee: USD 1.86 per day

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Boulevard Inn Bistro Saint Joseph
Boulevard Inn Bistro
Boulevard Bistro Saint Joseph
The Boulevard Inn Bistro
The Boulevard Inn & Bistro Hotel
The Boulevard Inn & Bistro Saint Joseph
The Boulevard Inn & Bistro Hotel Saint Joseph

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Boulevard Inn & Bistro?

The Boulevard Inn & Bistro provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Boulevard Inn & Bistro?

As of May 10, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Boulevard Inn & Bistro on May 12, 2024 start from $161.1, 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's there to see within easy reach of The Boulevard Inn & Bistro?

Guests enjoy the hotel's beach location in Saint Joseph based on their ratings, and it's within a 10-minute walk of Lake Michigan and Silver Beach. You'll also find White Pine Winery and FuzzyButz Pet Bakery less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Boulevard Inn & Bistro?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does The Boulevard Inn & Bistro feature a casino?

No, The Boulevard Inn & Bistro doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Boulevard Inn & Bistro?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Boulevard Inn & Bistro?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including a kitchenette and a wet bar in each guestroom with some featuring lake views.

Are there hot tubs at The Boulevard Inn & Bistro?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does The Boulevard Inn & Bistro have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Boulevard Inn & Bistro serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Bistro on the Boulevard.

Does The Boulevard Inn & Bistro allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Boulevard Inn & Bistro.

Does The Boulevard Inn & Bistro have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to The Boulevard Inn & Bistro?

The closest major airport to The Boulevard Inn & Bistro is South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN), which is about 29.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Boulevard Inn & Bistro?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Boulevard Inn & Bistro.

The Boulevard Inn & Bistro Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 714 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 207 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1004 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay when visiting St Joseph
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

PEGGY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with group, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and clean facility! will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eilleen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This is a very nice hotel and is so convenient to the shops and restaurants in St. Joe. We enjoy coming up in the winter to enjoy the quiet and beauty of this lovely town.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

gwen

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stay at this hotel at least 6 times a year or more. Love the bistro and bar, the rooms are clean, great views of the lake, walkable to everything beach, restaurants, shops, etc...the staff is friendly and helpful at all times.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Stephanie

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

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was our second time staying here. Was very satisfied. Staff were very kind. Hotel was clean. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Timothy J

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna, Northville

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick overnight stay this time, but lovely as always. Received a surprise upgrade to a suite—just wish I had been there longer to appreciate it!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

2/10 Terrible

Pushpinder

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024