Nestled in the heart of Essenhaus, Essenhaus Inn & Conference Center offers a warm welcome with continental breakfast, shopping on site, and an arcade/game room. Unwind by the indoor pool or enjoy bike rentals to explore nearby attractions. With free WiFi and helpful staff that have left a lasting impression on previous guests.
Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market - 16 min drive - 18.4 km
Blue Gate Performing Arts Center - 16 min drive - 17.7 km
Michiana Event Center - 16 min drive - 18.4 km
Shipshewana Flea Market - 17 min drive - 18.8 km
Getting around
Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal) - 23 min drive
South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 45 min drive
Elkhart Station - 19 min drive
Restaurants
Wedgewood Brewing Company - 2 min drive
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Gallops Castle Marathon Station - 7 min drive
McDonald's - 7 min drive
Yup's Dairyland - 8 min drive
About this property
Essenhaus Inn & Conference Center
When visiting Middlebury, Essenhaus Inn & Conference Center is a great choice to consider. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant and visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout. An indoor pool and a terrace are other highlights. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
100 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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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
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–10 AM
Restaurant
Coffee/tea in a common area
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Playground
What to do
Shopping
Pool table
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Working away
24-hour business center
4 meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference center (4000 square feet of space)
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Bicycle rentals
Facilities
ATM/banking
Picnic area
Terrace
Fireplace in lobby
24-hour fitness center
An indoor pool
Arcade/game room
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Raised toilet seat
Low-height counter/sink
Grab bar near toilet
Bathroom emergency pull cord
Room amenities
Be entertained
Television
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Fan
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi and wired internet
Free local calls
More
Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 4.0 per stay
Rollaway beds are available for USD 6.5 per stay
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Also known as
Essenhaus Inn Middlebury
Essenhaus Inn
Essenhaus Middlebury
Essenhaus
Essenhaus & Conference Center
Essenhaus Inn & Conference Center Hotel
Essenhaus Inn & Conference Center Middlebury
Essenhaus Inn & Conference Center Hotel Middlebury
Frequently asked questions
Does Essenhaus Inn & Conference Center offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Essenhaus Inn & Conference Center 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 Essenhaus Inn & Conference Center?
Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Essenhaus Inn & Conference Center?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Essenhaus Inn & Conference Center?
Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Essenhaus Inn & Conference Center?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Essenhaus Inn & Conference Center and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center and an arcade. Essenhaus Inn & Conference Center also has a picnic area.
Are there restaurants at or near Essenhaus Inn & Conference Center?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
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Essenhaus Inn & Conference Center Reviews
Reviews
9.8
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Staff & service
9.6/10
Amenities
9.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious with many hot and cold choices. (69 reviews)
The pool area was clean, relaxing, and a great bonus feature with many guests enjoying it. (16 reviews)
The pool and hot tub area was warm, welcoming, and immaculate. (5 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Aug 6, 2025
Great stay!
Lisa
Lisa, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 14, 2025
We always love staying at the Essenhaus! It is just a wonderful place to relax and enjoy a time away.
Evelyn
Evelyn, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 12, 2025
THIs is an awesome place to stay. It is safe, clean and easy to get to the stores and restaurant. Will definitely stay there again.
Jane
Jane, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 18, 2025
Beautiful grounds, quiet and very clean
Vickie
Vickie, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 14, 2025
Peaceful & Beautiful have been going there for over 20 years and enjoy being there every time
Elsa
Elsa, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 2, 2025
Very friendly and clean
Susan
Susan, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 7, 2025
Hotel sets on a beautiful piece of property with access to walking/bike trails
Robert
Robert, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 24, 2025
Everything was great!!
KEVIN
KEVIN, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 12, 2025
Our stay was wonderful. Everyone was pleasant and helpful. Rooms were very clean and quiet.
Melvin
Melvin, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 7, 2025
We enjoyed it all!! It was refreshing and relaxing..no smoking and no alcohol !!! Great safe family or senior place.
Sandra
Sandra, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 19, 2025
Beautiful, well kept property and grounds. Staff is very accommodating and personable. Shopping is great and food is delicious.
Darlene
Darlene, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 13, 2025
Very peaceful settings. Wonderful people working there.
Jennifer
Jennifer, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 12, 2025
All around very nice place to stay
Kenneth
Kenneth, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 18, 2025
Very clean and spacious.
Hanushe
Hanushe, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Mar 21, 2025
Great hotel and location
John
John, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 22, 2025
Super clean room and bathroom. We felt like we were staying at a friend’s home.
Nancy
Nancy, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 2, 2025
Loved the decoration in the hotel and the rooms were very comfortable.
Fred
Fred, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 20, 2025
A very clean and safe place to stay. Enjoyed everything about it. Looking forward to my next trip
Mary
Mary, 3-night trip
8/10 Good
Apr 19, 2025
Nice location for a getaway.
Manu
Manu, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 30, 2025
Nice
Loretta
Loretta, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 1, 2025
I loved everything. It's so clean and quiet.
Linda
Linda, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 24, 2025
Excellent.
Robert
Robert, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 12, 2025
Essenhaus Inn
Nice place to stay - good breakfast to go with a clean comfortable room.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 8, 2025
Clean cute place. Very peaceful and well maintained. A nice break from the cookie cutter hotels of the big national brands. We would choose this hotel again