Surrounded by the charm of Michiana, Blue Gate Garden Inn offers a warm welcome with a free breakfast buffet, cozy firepit, and delightful spa tub. Unwind in the garden or enjoy family fun at the playground and indoor pool. With helpful staff and amenities like tour/ticket assistance, this hotel is perfect for relaxation.
Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Connecting rooms available
Non-smoking
Free breakfast
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurant
Indoor pool
24-hour fitness center
Hot tub
Conference center
4 meeting rooms
Meeting rooms
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Air conditioning
Feel at home (6)
Free cribs/infant beds
Playground on site
Microwave
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Television
The current price is CNY832
CNY832
CNY932 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
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800 South Van Buren Street, Shipshewana, IN, 46565
What's nearby
Blue Gate Performing Arts Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Michiana Event Center - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
Shipshewana Flea Market - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Blue Gate Theater - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Getting around
Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal) - 28 min drive
South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 57 min drive
Restaurants
Blue Gate Restaurant & Bakery - 16 min walk
Ben's Soft Pretzels - 11 min walk
5 & 20 Country Kitchen - 15 min walk
Marner's Six Mile Cafe - 4 min drive
Country Lane Bakery - 10 min drive
About this property
Blue Gate Garden Inn
Blue Gate Garden Inn offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Blue Gate Theater. Guests can relax at the hot tub, work out at the 24-hour fitness center, or grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. An indoor pool and a terrace are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. The pool and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers.
Languages
English
At a glance
DONE
Hotel size
154 rooms
Arranged over 3 floors
DONE
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
DONE
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
DONE
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast each morning
Restaurant
Coffee/tea in a common area
Traveling with children
Playground
Working away
4 meeting rooms
Conference center
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Free newspapers in lobby
Pool loungers
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2007
ATM/banking
Garden
Terrace
24-hour fitness center
An indoor pool
Arcade/game room
Hot tub
Banquet hall
Firepit
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Free crib/infant bed
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Special features
Dining
Ice Cream Shop - Onsite café.
Fees & policies
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 10 per night
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Also known as
Blue Gate Garden Inn Shipshewana
Blue Gate Garden Inn
Blue Gate Garden Shipshewana
Blue Gate Garden
Blue Gate Garden Inn Hotel
Blue Gate Garden Inn Shipshewana
Blue Gate Garden Inn Hotel Shipshewana
Frequently asked questions
Does Blue Gate Garden Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Blue Gate Garden Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Blue Gate Garden Inn?
Yes, there's an indoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Blue Gate Garden Inn?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Blue Gate Garden Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue Gate Garden Inn?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Blue Gate Garden Inn and nearby?
Blue Gate Garden Inn has an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a hot tub, as well as an arcade and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Blue Gate Garden Inn?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Ice Cream Shop.
What's the area around Blue Gate Garden Inn like?
Blue Gate Garden Inn is a short 15-minute walk from Blue Gate Theater and 3 minutes' walk from Blue Gate Performing Arts Center. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.
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Blue Gate Garden Inn Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Staff & service
9.6/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.4/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Breakfast
Room
Service staff
Bed
Amenities
Location
Hot Tub
Concerts
Children
Arcade
What guests liked
The pool and hot tub area is nice, clean, and a great place for families to enjoy. (34 reviews)
The pool and hot tub were wonderful and a great place to relax. (7 reviews)
The property offers excellent dining options, including a free breakfast buffet with made-to-order omelets and a variety of other choices. (8 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
May 8, 2025
Great!
Wonderful stay! Plenty of activities for all ages.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 27, 2025
This hotel is always top notch and convenient for the shows at the Blue Gate performing arts building and for shopping.
Karen
Karen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 2, 2025
Love this hotel always my choice when I go to shipshewana
Tina
Tina, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 23, 2025
Shipshe hotel
Very nice facility. We enjoyed our stay. Clean rooms, great buffet breakfast. Only stayed one night but would go back and stay again.
Bonnie
Bonnie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 28, 2025
Great hotel
Came for a concert to see Johnny Mathis and was very happ the venue was across the parking lot. Front desk workers were very friendly and the room was nice, very clean and larger than I had expected. Nice large, comfy beds.
Lynn
Lynn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 2, 2025
Friendly, clean awesome food and beautiful hotel
Always a great stay
Gloria
Gloria, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 20, 2025
Nice place to stay
Mikel
Mikel, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
May 6, 2025
very clean
David
David, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 9, 2025
Very nice family owned country hotel
Rob
Rob, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 30, 2025
Lovely hotel with fantastic people. Room was clean. Salt watwr pool was in grwat shape and the kids loved the ledge in the pool.
Natalie
Natalie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 12, 2025
Top notch hotel!!
Top notch hotel, always a pleasure to stay here. Very clean and a friendly staff.
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 19, 2025
Fantastic Place to Stay
This hotel was wonderful! Super clean with so many things to do!! Small bball court outside, pool and hot tub, weight room with treadmills inside, fire pits with pretty lighted patio, small arcade room, ice cream shoppe, etc etc
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 24, 2025
Blue Gate is the Best!
We had an absolutely wonderful stay! The hotel was super clean, the staff was extremely friendly and helpful, and the food was outstanding!!! There's a beautiful patio with lights and a fire pit! And there was a super cute ice cream shop! We will definitely be back!
Steven
Steven, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 22, 2025
The hotel is always neat and clean. Very friendly atmosphere.
Marie
Marie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 3, 2025
Very good breakfast & is close to everything
Janet
Janet, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 2, 2025
Mother/daughters get away and show.
Love staying at the Blue Gate Inn. It’s perfect for a short stay in Shipshewana. Great breakfast. Convenient for taking in a show at their performance Hall right next door.
karen
karen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 9, 2025
Great family friendly Hotel!
Our family’s favorite hotel to stay when we get show tickets. It’s so convenient to just walk out of the hotel into the venue. Always very clean and comfy. Staff is always so kind and accommodating.
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 8, 2024
Excellent stay !
Anthony
Anthony, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 18, 2024
Fantastic place to stay and shop
Gloria
Gloria, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 8, 2025
We love Blue Gate. A convenient family getaway. Great food, safe atmosphere and friendly environment.
Elaine
Elaine, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 15, 2025
Nice place
Fun girls trip for us! Bluegate is always accommodating whether it’s us Girls or a Couples trip we stay a couple times a year
Bruce A Deborah
Bruce A Deborah, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Feb 2, 2025
Not a lot of handicap parking so that was full; however, the rooms were nice and clean. Breakfast buffet was very tasty.
Jennifer
Jennifer, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 8, 2024
Great place to stay, especially if you are going to the concert next door
Karen
Karen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 19, 2025
Our favorite spot!
Always our absolute favorite place to stay when in Shipshewana. Our kids love it as well when they join us on trips. Definitely recommend to everyone!!
Courtney
Courtney, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 5, 2025
Very nice place to stay. Breakfast was the best i have seen. Room was clean and cozy.