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Van Buren Hotel

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

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The Van Buren Hotel offers a relaxing stay with thoughtful amenities. Enjoy a free breakfast buffet each morning and unwind by the lobby fireplace. Guests appreciate the on-site laundry facilities, well-maintained gym, and indoor swimming pool.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Laundry

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(159 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 King | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

1 King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 King Whirlpool | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

1 King Whirlpool

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 Bedroom King Suite with Sofa Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

1 Bedroom King Suite with Sofa Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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2 Queen Suite with a twin Sofa Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

2 Queen Suite with a twin Sofa Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - twin
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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2 Queen Family Suite Sofa Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

2 Queen Family Suite Sofa Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

2 Full Accessible with roll in shower

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
1175 Van Buren Street, Shipshewana, IN, 46565

What's nearby

  • North Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Blue Gate Theater - 1 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Davis Mercantile - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Shipshewana Flea Market - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Gate Restaurant & Bakery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Rise'n Roll - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Ben's Soft Pretzels - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Five Lakes Coffee - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Van Buren Hotel

Upscale 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 the lobby and a gym.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A front-desk safe, a reception hall, and meeting rooms
  • A computer station, an elevator, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 84 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and shower/tub combinations
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and free infant beds

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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
  • Free RV/bus/truck 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

  • In-room crib
  • 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
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

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

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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 available

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

Pets 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 125 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at 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 cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

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

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

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 125 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 50 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

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?

Check-out 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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Reviews

Van Buren Hotel Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 919 out of 1325 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 274 out of 1325 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 95 out of 1325 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1325 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1325 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Aimee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay and welcoming staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Very clean with friendly staff. Highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean an the staff was friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARIBEL

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I always like staying at this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is super clean and the staff is very friendly. In a great location, walk to the cute downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, clean and staff is very nice and accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great check in staff, quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

David

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

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, convenient location, good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Clean, quaint hotel. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Janet R.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
yes, everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff at check-in
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Amenities
Great breakfast and good service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and great staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice hotel with many amenities. It’s very close to the town where we could shop and eat. The room was clean and the jetted tub was really nice. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check in was flawless. Everyone was very polite and helpful. The room was very clean and just as advertised.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Jenessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very Nice!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean as always
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice stay!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and well-kept. The staff was very friendly, welcoming and helpful. This is a great place to stay while visiting Shipshewana.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was clean, the staff was very friendly. Location was excellent for visiting the town shops. The jetted tub was AMAZING
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Truly lovely place! Friendly, peaceful, nice rooms and great location!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
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