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Van Buren Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Blue Gate Theater
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Front of property
1 King Whirlpool | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Indoor pool
Free daily buffet breakfast
Porch

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1175 Van Buren Street, Shipshewana, IN, 46565
  • Place, Blue Gate Theater
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Shipshewana Flea Market
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal)
    ‪30 min drive‬
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Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(159 reviews)
  • 395 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 King | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

1 King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 395 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King Whirlpool | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

1 King Whirlpool

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 Bedroom King Suite with Sofa Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

1 Bedroom King Suite with Sofa Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • 419 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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2 Queen Suite with a twin Sofa Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

2 Queen Suite with a twin Sofa Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 419 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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2 Queen Family Suite Sofa Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

2 Queen Family Suite Sofa Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 419 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

2 Full Accessible with roll in shower

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Shipshewana

Van Buren Hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of popular attractions like Blue Gate Theater and Shipshewana Flea Market. This 4-star hotel has 84 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • North Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Blue Gate Theater - 1 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Davis Mercantile - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Shipshewana Flea Market - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Gate Restaurant & Bakery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Rise'n Roll - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Ben's Soft Pretzels - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Five Lakes Coffee - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Van Buren Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, near Blue Gate Theater
At Van Buren Hotel, guests enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with securing valuables and luggage storage. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, coffee/tea in a common area, and a computer station.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hydromassage showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
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 at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (125 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • 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 3 kids 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • 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.

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck 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 and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Buren Hotel
Hotel Van Buren
Van Buren Hotel
Van Buren Hotel Shipshewana
Van Buren Shipshewana
Country Inn Shipshewana
Shipshewana Country Inn
Shipshewana Country Inn
Van Buren Hotel Hotel
Van Buren Hotel Shipshewana
Van Buren Hotel Hotel Shipshewana

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of Van Buren Hotel?

This hotel is located in Shipshewana within a short 18-minute walk of North Park. You'll also find Blue Gate Performing Arts Center and Blue Gate Theater within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Van Buren Hotel?

As of Dec 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Van Buren Hotel on Dec 28, 2025 start from $109.0, 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.

Will I be able to park at Van Buren Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Free RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does Van Buren Hotel include a casino?

No, Van Buren Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Van Buren Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Van Buren Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a hydromassage showerhead as well as an indoor pool and free breakfast.

Does Van Buren Hotel have a hot tub?

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

Does Van Buren Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Van Buren Hotel offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Van Buren Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Van Buren Hotel for a fee of USD 50 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Van Buren Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Van Buren Hotel?

The closest major airport to Van Buren Hotel is Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal), which is 23.8 mi away (35 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Van Buren Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Van Buren Hotel.

Van Buren Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 924 out of 1333 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 277 out of 1333 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 95 out of 1333 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1333 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1333 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

judy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very quiet hotel but the hotel was booked solid. Very nice place, clean and comfortable. Usual hotel breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful hotel. Clean, pleasant staff, delicious breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

James

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Needs updating!

Everything was fine except the room could use a refresh
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Drew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing, Specially Rhoda and Susie in House Keeping. Cassandra in the front dexk. Would stay there again anytime
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Truly lovely place! Friendly, peaceful, nice rooms and great location!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vyjean

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Janet R.

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice hotel but I thought I would be a lot closer to Notre Dame then it was.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Patricia

Disliked: Staff & service
They charge a fluctuating rate and it depends on if they have empty rooms if they have empty rooms the prices are higher
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

GARY, CUMBERLAND TOWN OF

Business traveler, Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was just what was needed for us as a stopover for our 2000-mile trip.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We’ve stayed here many times. It’s always been a great place to stay and I will stay there again. That being said the breakfast was not up to its usual standards this time. The scrambled eggs were way to runny and the gravy was like a lump of paste.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

ROBERT, Anderson

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for the money compared to others in the area. Convenient to local shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alfred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly, Florence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice stay!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the friendliness of the staff and ppl, didn’t like that there was several ppl smoking right outside the doors even though it clearly states no smoking within 6 feet of the building.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was very friendly. Very nice place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

amber

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff that we came into contact with were very welcoming! The room was very tidy and clean! We have family in the area and when we come back for a visit we will use Van Buren Hotel again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

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