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Blue Gate Garden Inn, Shipshewana
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About the Hotel
800 South Van Buren Street,
Shipshewana,
Indiana,
United States,
46565,
Indiana
- Close to Hostetler's Hudson Auto Museum
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"It was right next door to the theater."
"Loved the complimentary breakfast buffet and made-to-order omelets!"
"Breakfast the next morning was EXCELLENT!!"
Rooms for All
The Blue Gate Garden Inn has 154 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Rooms include a coffee maker, iron with ironing board, hairdryer, and full-length mirrors. Options range from Double Queen and King & Queen rooms to Family Fun Suites, Royal Suites, Blue Gate Suites, and Shipshewana Suites. Select suites add features such as a Jacuzzi, fireplaces, a kitchenette with a full-sized refrigerator, and a dining table.
Dining Options
A full hot breakfast buffet is served each morning with items like scrambled eggs, sausage, and oatmeal. The Blue Gate Restaurant & Bakery, located within 1 km, serves homestyle American food for lunch and dinner. Guests can also enjoy a meal at the Ice Cream Shop. The bakery has homemade pie and baked goods.
Leisure and Entertainment
Guests can spend time at the on-site arcade. There is a basketball court and a tetherball court. The fitness center has treadmills, stationary bicycles, ellipticals, a row machine, and lat pulldown equipment. The Blue Gate Performing Arts Center and Menno-Hof Museum of Culture are nearby.
Location Highlights
The Blue Gate Garden Inn is in the heart of Amish Country in northern Indiana and is 75 km from South Bend Regional Airport. It's within walking distance of Shipshewana's shopping and dining areas and connected to the convention center. The Blue Gate Restaurant and Theatre is located one mile north of the Garden Inn. Shipshewana Lake is 3 km away.
Services and Amenities
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. The front desk is open 24 hours. The Blue Gate Garden Inn has five conference rooms and 15,000 square feet of customizable convention and special event space. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
“The Blue Gate Garden Inn places you squarely in the heart of Shipshewana, steps from the theater and an easy walk to the flea market-a prime location for immersing yourself in the local scene. I appreciate the blend of cultural décor and modern comforts, like the inviting outdoor fire pit. It strikes me as a comfortable base for exploring Amish country, especially appealing to families or anyone seeking a genuine cultural experience.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Water sports
- Table tennis
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Mirror
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Blue Gate Garden Inn features delightful onsite dining options that promise a satisfying experience for travelers. Guests can indulge in delicious American cuisine while enjoying a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. With a fabulous bakery nearby, there's plenty to savor each day.
The Creamery
American
Ambiance
Family friendly, with a cozy and inviting atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a satisfying meal at the Ice Cream Shop, specializing in delightful ice creams and treats. Be sure to sample the bakery's homemade pies and freshly baked goods.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner; operating hours may vary.
The Blue Gate Restaurant & Bakery
American
Ambiance
Welcoming and homey, just a short distance from the hotel, with a focus on comfort and communal dining.
Key Offerings
Savor a full hot country breakfast buffet each morning, complemented by an array of homemade baked goods and delicious pies made fresh daily.
Reservation
Recommended for breakfast.
Breakfast served daily; operating hours may vary.
Location
800 South Van Buren Street,
Shipshewana,
Indiana,
United States,
46565,
Indiana
Map view
800 South Van Buren Street,
Shipshewana,
Indiana,
United States,
46565,
Indiana
City landmarks
Landmark
Michiana Event Center
2900 ft
Landmark
Shipshewana Area Historical
1.0
mi
Landmark
Yoder's Shopping Center
3000 ft
Landmark
Arment Gallery and Gifts
4700 ft
Shopping Area
Davis Mercantile
4500 ft
Landmark
Shipshewana Corn Maze
1.2
mi
Landmark
Chief Shipshewana Memorial
1.4
mi
Landmark
Shipshewana Lake
1.9
mi
Nearby
760 S van Buren St
Hostetler's Hudson Auto Museum
800 ft
Restaurants
East of Chicago Pizza
900 ft
South Van Buren St. South Van Buren St.
Shipshewana Trading Place Auction Restaurant
2300 ft
345 S van Buren St
Ben's Soft Pretzels
3300 ft
100 Berkshire Dr
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Activities Near Blue Gate Garden Inn
Michiana Event Center
11 minutes' walk
The Michiana Event Center hosts diverse events including fairs and livestock shows, providing a glimpse into local culture.
Yoder's Shopping Center
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping hub featuring local crafts, foods, and various artisan goods, perfect for gifts and souvenirs.
Davis Mercantile
17 minutes' walk
A historic building filled with shops, cafes, and entertainment, showcasing local craftsmanship and food products.
East of Chicago Pizza
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pizzeria known for its delicious deep-dish and specialty pizzas. Great for families and casual dining.
Shipshewana Trading Place Auction Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring hearty American fare. Specialties include comfort food with a local twist. Reservations recommended.
Michiana Event Center
11 minutes' walk
The venue hosts live music events, fairs, and community gatherings, ensuring entertainment options for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Blue Gate Garden Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
132
Former name
The Amish Country Inn - Shipshewana Hotel
Questions of the users
About Blue Gate Garden Inn
Is there accessibility for individuals with disabilities in the bathrooms?
23 February 2024
There are 4 Queen/Queen rooms featuring handicap-accessible bathrooms, three of which have walk-in showers.
Is the breakfast buffet currently available for guests?
15 March 2024
Yes, the breakfast buffet is open; masks are requested, and gloves are provided for safety.
Can guests enjoy rooms with two separate bedrooms?
30 April 2024
There are options for suites with two separate bedrooms, including the Royal Suite and the Family Suite.
Is the hotel accommodating for pets?
21 May 2024
This facility is completely pet-free to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.
Is breakfast included in the cost of staying?
12 June 2024
Yes, breakfast is complimentary and included in the room rate for overnight guests.
Are horse and buggy rides offered year-round?
05 July 2024
Horse and buggy rides are available seasonally, weather permitting, from spring through late fall.
Do the rooms have elevators for easier access?
18 August 2024
Yes, elevators are available throughout the hotel for guest convenience.
How far is the hotel from the local theater?
29 September 2024
The hotel is located approximately 1.6 kilometers south of the Blue Gate Music Hall.
Are there rooms equipped with jacuzzis available?
14 October 2024
The hotel does offer one room featuring a jacuzzi for added relaxation.
What are the available dining options on-site?
25 November 2024
A pizza and ice cream shop are open, providing treats and snacks, with operating hours of Mon.-Sat. from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Can requests for ground floor accommodations be made?
03 December 2024
Requests for ground floor accommodations can be noted at the time of booking and will be accommodated based on availability.Next best alternative
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