Van Buren Hotel

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Blue Gate Theater

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Front of property
Indoor pool
1 King Whirlpool
Porch
Reception
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Gym

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1 King

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(135 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

2 Queen Suite with a twin Sofa Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed

2 Queen Family Suite Sofa Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

2 Full Accessible with roll in shower

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

1 King Whirlpool

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

1 Bedroom King Suite with Sofa Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed - double
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

About the area

Map
1175 Van Buren Street, Shipshewana, IN, 46565

What's nearby

  • Blue Gate Theater - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Michiana Event Center - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Shipshewana Flea Market - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Blue Gate Performing Arts Center - 4 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Gate Restaurant & Bakery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Ben's Soft Pretzels - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪5 & 20 Country Kitchen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Yup's Dairyland - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Marner's Six Mile Cafe - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Van Buren Hotel

Hotel near Blue Gate Theater
Located close to Shipshewana Flea Market and Michiana Event Center, Van Buren Hotel provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace and laundry facilities. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a fireplace in reception and a gym.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Outdoor furniture, 3 meeting rooms and a front desk safe
  • Luggage storage, a vending machine and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 84 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and shower/bath combinations
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and free infant beds

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 57 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

Buren Hotel
Hotel Van Buren
Van Buren Hotel
Van Buren Hotel Shipshewana
Van Buren Shipshewana
Country Inn Shipshewana
Shipshewana Country Inn
Shipshewana Country Inn
Van Buren Hotel Hotel
Van Buren Hotel Shipshewana
Van Buren Hotel Hotel Shipshewana

Frequently asked questions

Does Van Buren Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Van Buren Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 57 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 50 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Van Buren Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Van Buren Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Van Buren Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Van Buren Hotel located?

Situated in a shopping district, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Blue Gate Theater, Shipshewana Flea Market and Michiana Event Center. Dutch Creek Farm Animal Park is 6.7 mi (10.8 km) away.

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Van Buren Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 796 out of 1189 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 257 out of 1189 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 1189 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1189 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1189 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shipshewana is a great place to visit we love staying at the Van Buren Hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleanest hotel we’ve ever stayed in that was pet friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
A very nice family place
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mariellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleased every time we stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marlene

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We enjoy our stay here. Rooms are clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall great experience and friendly staff!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
We enjoyed our stay very much. It was clean, quiet, and beautiful kept. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Staci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is in a good area and close to dining and shopping. Rooms were comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Pamela

Close to shopping and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay and breakfast was good. It was a bit pricey for our needs but was close to the theater we came to see
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient, quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. We would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet clean room, and a good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Amenities
It was quiet and we felt comfortable sitting outside and watching the buggies go past.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, clean and close to Shipshewana shopping.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

AMELIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was amazing! I loved the quiet and country feeling. I felt safe and happy. We will definitely be coming back!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aslaug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, very quiet and peaceful. Breakfast was more than I expected, included hot options. Bed was comfortable and everything was as expected.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, very clean very quiet area up-to-date, and a great free breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent room, breakfast was so so
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marion

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well kept property and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
breakfast was awesome staff was very polite and nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious, spotless and comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ted

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was very comfortable. Clean. Good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My husband and I enjoyed our stay very much, the rooms are clean, well-appointed and the staff is friendly and helpful. The hotel is close to town but is just far enough away to offer the feeling of country.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025