Der Ruhe Blatz Motel

2.5 star property
Motel in Shipshewana with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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1195 S. Van Buren Street, Shipshewana, IN, 46565
  • Blue Gate Performing Arts Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Shipshewana Flea Market
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Blue Gate Theater
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(67 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Shipshewana

Der Ruhe Blatz Motel is a short stroll from Blue Gate Performing Arts Center and Menno-Hof Museum of Culture. This motel has 30 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Blue Gate Performing Arts Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Michiana Event Center - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Shipshewana Flea Market - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Blue Gate Theater - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Gate Restaurant & Bakery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Ben's Soft Pretzels - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rise'n Roll - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Yoder Popcorn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Corn Crib Cafe - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Der Ruhe Blatz Motel

Motel in Shipshewana with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
Der Ruhe Blatz Motel features free WiFi in public areas and a garden. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. This motel also has a vending machine.
32-inch LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Basketball

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (24 inches high)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25.0 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 4 kids 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 25.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 25.0 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 25.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Der Ruhe Blatz Motel?

Der Ruhe Blatz Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Der Ruhe Blatz Motel?

As of Sep 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Der Ruhe Blatz Motel on Sep 21, 2025 start from $99.0, 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 close to Der Ruhe Blatz Motel?

This motel is located in Shipshewana, a short 10-minute walk from Blue Gate Performing Arts Center and also 12 minutes on foot from Menno-Hof Museum of Culture. You'll also find Michiana Event Center and Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Der Ruhe Blatz Motel?

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

Does Der Ruhe Blatz Motel include a casino on the premises?

No, Der Ruhe Blatz Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Der Ruhe Blatz Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Der Ruhe Blatz Motel?

Couples will appreciate amenities like free breakfast, a garden, and a 24-hour front desk at this motel.

Are there hot tubs at Der Ruhe Blatz Motel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Der Ruhe Blatz Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Der Ruhe Blatz Motel offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Der Ruhe Blatz Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Der Ruhe Blatz Motel for a fee of USD 25.0 per pet, per night.

Does Der Ruhe Blatz Motel have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this motel for your group or family vacation.

How close is the airport from Der Ruhe Blatz Motel?

The closest major airport to Der Ruhe Blatz Motel is Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal), which is 20.6 mi away (28 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Der Ruhe Blatz Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Der Ruhe Blatz Motel.