The Garden Inn

2.0 star property

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
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A hotel with a prominent 'Garden Inn' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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3011 Belvedere Road, Elkhart, IN, 46514
  • Place, Hall of Heroes Super Hero Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Notre Dame
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Notre Dame Stadium
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

King Room with Pool View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room With One King Bed and Pool View

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room with two Double Extended bed and Pool view

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room With One King Bed and Pool View

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Elkhart

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Hall of Heroes Super Hero Museum, The Garden Inn places you within a few miles (5 km) of Wellfield Botanic Gardens. This 145-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Hall of Heroes Super Hero Museum - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • University of Notre Dame - 12 min drive - 16.3 miles
  • The Lerner - 12 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Notre Dame Stadium - 19 min drive - 20.0 miles
  • Four Winds Casino South Bend - 26 min drive - 33.3 miles

Getting around

  • Elkhart Station - 9 min drive
  • South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Chick Fil A - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Jimmy John's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Garden Inn

The Garden Inn features an indoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and a vending machine.
Guests can expect to find flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include microwaves and desks.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool.

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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
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

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  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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 25 per pet, per night
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25 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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3 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 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • 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

Ramada Elkhart
Ramada Inn Elkhart
Garden Inn Elkhart
Garden Elkhart
Belvedere Hotel Elkhart
Elkhart Ramada
The Garden Inn Hotel
The Garden Inn Elkhart
The Garden Inn Hotel Elkhart

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around The Garden Inn?

This hotel is located in Elkhart, close to Hall of Heroes Super Hero Museum, Wellfield Botanic Gardens, and The Lerner. You'll also find Midwest Museum of American Art and Elkhart Tactical Laser Tag within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Garden Inn?

As of Jul 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Garden Inn on Jul 28, 2026 start from $84, including 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.

Is there parking available at The Garden Inn?

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

Does The Garden Inn have a casino?

No, The Garden Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Garden Inn?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

What do couples enjoy most about The Garden Inn?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at The Garden Inn?

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

Does The Garden Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Garden Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Garden Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at The Garden Inn for a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at The Garden Inn?

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

What is the closest airport to The Garden Inn?

The closest major airport to The Garden Inn is Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal), which is 23.8 mi away (34 minutes by car). Another top airport is South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN), which is located 23.3 mi away (28-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Garden Inn?

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

The Garden Inn Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 98 out of 413 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 109 out of 413 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 94 out of 413 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 413 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 413 reviews

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

5.8/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Cordilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Christopher

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Checked in walked
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

david

Liked: Staff & service
My go to along RT 80. Affordable and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Avante

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great quality for the price
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Anthony

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking security sketchy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I was happy with my stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Bradley

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Check in was not convenient, Place was dirty, When we got to our room it stunk, there was mold and a thin sheet on the bed for a blanket. Long story short I checked out and we did not stay there.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Jeff

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff is terribly disrespectful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Destry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Fresh breakfast. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Danielle

It was weird. The people behind the desk didn't help you. They directed you to a kiosk of someone on video chat. There was no one there but us when we checked in.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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4/10 Poor

Jeff

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rude and demeaning staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Came to visit family
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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6/10 Okay

Antwan

Nice restaurant connecting
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was an ok place to stay for the night
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Affordable, clean, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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4/10 Poor

Christopher

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just not kept up very well was the biggest thing
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Micheal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Indoor pool and lots of surrounding restaurants and stores
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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6/10 Okay

Charles

Ok for the price. Great Mexican restaurant attached to the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice area, nice room and easy access to the freeway
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and spacious. Restaurant on property, quiet, and i liked the landscaping.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Review

Great hotel and great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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6/10 Okay

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great lower priced property close to turnpike.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Zhiyuan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good place for travelers to have a rest under a fairly cheap price. Free parking, AC, and even free coffee in the morning though the facilities look a little bit old.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Zachary

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Bathrooms could be cleaner and need hot tub in pool room need more blankets on bed
Stayed 1 night in May 2025