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About this property
Located in northern Indiana, in the heart of Amish Country, this hotel is 10 minutes’ walk from the Shipshewana Auction & Flea Market. Free Wi-Fi is offered in every room, and a fitness center is located on site. A full hot breakfast country breakfast buffet is served each morning. Cable TV with satellite channels is provided in each room at Blue Gate Garden Inn. For added convenience, ironing facilities and tea and coffee-making facilities are also included. The Blue Gate Restaurant & Bakery, within 0.6 mi of the hotel, serves homestyle American fare for lunch and dinner. The bakery features homemade pie and baked goods. Guests can make use of the hotel’s launderette facilities during their stay. The hotel is fully nonsmoking. The Blue Gate Theater is less than 1 miles away. The South Bend city center can be reached in 48 minutes’ drive.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Tom
United States
“Clean, comfortable and close to theatre. Enjoyed the fire pit and a real breakfast” - Gary
United States
“Enjoyed the pool and fire pit areas in the evening and the breakfast in the morning. Staff was excellent” - Mark
United States
“The space in the room was very good. The facilities at the property were very good. Outdoor area was nice, and easy to use. Very east access to the Blue Gate Theater, and centrally located to other area attractions.” - Sheila
United States
“Everyone was friendly, everything was clean, location was excellent and a great breakfast buffet! The best coffee I’ve ever had in a hotel.” - Mark
United States
“We stayed at the bluegate garden because we had a concert at the performing arts center in shipshewana. It was really nice walking from the hotel to the concert venue and back.” - Jeff
United States
“Food was great both breakfast and buffet. Close to venue. Great time.” - Robert
United States
“Wish they had bacon ! And potatoes ! But it is great !” - Peg
United States
“Everything was great! Pool was clean, room was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was delicious!” - Marianne
United States
“Exceptional breakfast, beautiful facility and very friendly staff” - Amy
United States
“We always enjoy staying at the Blue Gate. The rooms and the inn are always cozy. The free breakfast is always delicious. Also love being able to walk to the concert venue next door for entertainment.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- The Creamery
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forDinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.




The fine print
You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.