The Garden Inn

2.0 star property

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Lobby
Property entrance
Desk, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hallway
Exterior

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • 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
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Notre Dame Stadium
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Room With One King Bed and Pool View

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Room with two Double Extended bed and Pool view

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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
  • The Lerner - 10 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • University of Notre Dame - 14 min drive - 16.5 miles
  • Notre Dame Stadium - 19 min drive - 19.4 miles
  • Four Winds Casino South Bend - 26 min drive - 33.6 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
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Biggby Coffee - ‬15 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)

More

  • 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 Feb 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Garden Inn on Feb 28, 2026 start from 53.49, 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.

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 an indoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at The Garden Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

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.

Does The Garden Inn have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms 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 that I can book 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. 82 out of 376 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 106 out of 376 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 89 out of 376 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 376 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 49 out of 376 reviews

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Destry

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

8/10 Good

Kelly

Yes
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Samuel

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room not very clean and uncomfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isaias

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

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

6/10 Okay

Chris

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Room was okay, but there was no toilet paper in the bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Sheila

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Our room was by the pool so it smelled very musty and there was a towel left on the back of bathroom door when we arrived. The beds were freshly made but there was a hole in the blanket and the refrigerator did not work
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jason and tomika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Not
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

robert

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eva

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Marc

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not very clean. Desperate need for an overhaul. Old room furniture and decor. One and done for us
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jessica

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel furniture was filthy. Carpet was filthy. Couches in bedroom and in common areas are visible in distress. Discolored, stained, and visible broken.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Candice

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Didn’t even stay, left as soon as arrived.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Paul

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were dirty and had no fitted sheet so you’re essentially sleeping on a bare mattress. Plenty of long term residents wandering around the halls throughout the night yelling, hanging out in the parking lot and premises. Staff was nice enough.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Antonio

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nope

I rented this room for family coming from out of town to a wedding and the first room they have them smelled like pee and musty and so has to get another room but wasn’t much better could of been cleaner. Wouldn’t recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

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

10/10 Excellent

JoAnne

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Raymond

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Jennifer

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Mandi

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Antwan

Nice restaurant connecting
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025