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About the Hotel

1195 S. Van Buren Street, Shipshewana, Indiana, United States of America, 46565

Der Ruhe Blatz Motel - An Amish-built accommodation with handcrafted oak furniture and continental breakfast

Constructed by 16 Amish families, this 3-star Shipshewana hotel features 30 air-conditioned rooms furnished with locally handcrafted oak pieces. Der Ruhe Blatz Motel provides complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi throughout the property, and a garden for guest use. Each room comes equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and hairdryer. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk and comprehensive safety features including carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and security systems. Der Ruhe Blatz positions guests less than 0.5 miles from the Menno-Hof Amish and Mennonite Information Center, while the Blue Gate Theater and Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market lie within 1 mile. The property stands 20.5 miles from Elkhart and 46.5 miles from South Bend Regional.

Der Ruhe Blatz Motel: Pros

- Constructed by Amish families with authentic craftsmanship - Located near major cultural attractions including the 1906 Dentzel Carousel - On-site Courtyard of Arts features local artisans crafting items like carved eggshells and handmade brooms - Vending machines available with snacks and drinks

Der Ruhe Blatz Motel: Cons

- 46.5 miles distance from South Bend Regional airport - Limited on-site dining options

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315 sq. feet 
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Queen Room
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2 persons
315 sq. feet 
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Double Room Disability Access
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315 sq. feet 
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Getting around

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City Center
Shipshewana4600 ft
Airports
South Bend Regional (SBN) 44.1 mi
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International (AZO) 51.0 mi

Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1195 S. Van Buren Street, Shipshewana, Indiana, United States of America, 46565
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1195 S. Van Buren Street, Shipshewana, Indiana, United States of America, 46565
Nearby
760 S van Buren St
Hostetler's Hudson Auto Museum
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Michiana Event Center
3000 ft
Shopping Area
Yoder's Red Barn Shoppes
3900 ft
Restaurants
5 and 20 Country Kitchen
2400 ft
7995 W US Highway 20
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