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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

5251 Distribution Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46825
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Close to Combat Ops Entertainment
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Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg - Extended-stay hotel with full kitchens and 24-hour fitness center

Located near Coliseum Blvd's restaurant district, this Fort Wayne hotel provides studio and suite accommodations with full kitchens featuring stovetops, refrigerators, and dishwashers. Each room includes a 32-inch flat-screen cable TV, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with showers. Candlewood maintains a 24-hour fitness center with aerobic and cardio equipment, plus a 24-hour Candlewood Cupboard stocked with snacks and frozen entrees. The property features an outdoor gazebo with a natural gas grill and picnic area. Business travelers have access to complimentary wireless internet and laundry services. The location puts guests within 2 miles of Allen County War Memorial, 1 mile of Franke Park, and 3.5 miles from Parkview Field. Several dining options are within walking distance, including Texas Roadhouse (1 mile) and multiple fast-food establishments.

Pros

Each unit includes a washing machine and private entrance with soundproof walls

The property offers barbecue facilities and an outdoor dining area

On-site 24-hour convenience store provides easy access to food and beverages

Located within 2-2 miles of multiple restaurants and shopping centers

Cons

Located 15.5 miles from Fort Wayne's city center

No on-site restaurant service

“This extended-stay property provides a practical home-away-from-home for travelers to Fort Wayne, especially those seeking pet-friendly accommodations. I appreciate the full in-room kitchens and the convenience of having a pantry with an honor system. Its location near shopping and dining makes it a solid choice for longer visits.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Studio Suite
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Studio Suite
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio Suite Two Double Beds
2 persons
35 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Studio Suite Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

5251 Distribution Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46825
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5251 Distribution Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46825
Nearby
Spiece Fieldhouse
250 m
Restaurants
Culver's
2.2 km
1425 W Washington Center Rd
Explore Fort Wayne
Explore Fort Wayne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Wayne Children's Zoo
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly zoo featuring diverse animals, educational exhibits, and seasonal events for all ages.
Combat Ops Entertainment
10 minutes walking
Indoor tactical arena with paintball-style games offering unique team-building experiences, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Franke Park
25 minutes walking
A lush natural area with trails, picnic spots, and a beautiful lake. Ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Coldwater Crossing 14 Cinemas
15 minutes walking
Local cinema showcasing the latest films with comfortable seating, perfect for evening entertainment.
Putt Putt Golf and Games
15 minutes walking
Mini-golf with fun themes, ideal for family outings or friendly competitions. Equipment rental available on-site.
Spiece Fieldhouse
4 minutes walking
Multi-sport facility hosting various athletic events and fitness classes, catering to sports enthusiasts.
Culver's
25 minutes walking
Casual diner known for its fresh burgers, creamy frozen custard, and friendly service. Great for families.
YOLO's
15 minutes walking
A vibrant bar and eatery offering a diverse menu of pub favorites and craft cocktails in a lively atmosphere.
Coldwater Crossing 14 Cinemas
15 minutes walking
Modern cinema with a variety of films, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for a night out or family movie time.
Fort Wayne Comedy Club
10 minutes driving
Comedic performances featuring local and national acts. A fun night out for all ages with a casual vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort Wayne9 min  ·  5.5 km
Airports
Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)33 min  ·  21.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
candlewood suites fort wayne - nw, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg?
Public parking is available on-site for free, with no reservation needed.
What is the distance from Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg to Fort Wayne Children's Zoo?
The hotel is located 3 km from Fort Wayne Children's Zoo.
Which dining options are nearby Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg?
Nearby dining options include McDonald's (2 km), Texas Roadhouse (2 km), Cracker Barrel (3 km), and Hardee's (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a refrigerator, a dishwasher, a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What fitness facilities does Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg offer?
The hotel has a 24-hour fitness center equipped with aerobic and cardio equipment.
What are the main highlights of Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, an indoor swimming pool, and a snack bar.
How far is Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg from Fort Wayne Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from Fort Wayne Airport.
Does Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg have a business center?
Yes, the hotel features a business center equipped for corporate needs.
What family-friendly activities are near Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg?
Nearby family-friendly attractions include Fort Wayne Children's Zoo (3 km) and Embassy Theatre (7 km).
Can guests at Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg enjoy outdoor spaces?
Guests can relax in the gazebo and enjoy the outdoor dining area with barbecue grills.

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