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Der Ruhe Blatz Motel

Motel in Shipshewana

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Wed, Nov 26
November 2025
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December 2025
Front of property - evening/night
Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed
Interior
Garden
Exterior
Der Ruhe Blatz Motel, nestled in a serene setting, offers continental breakfast and a peaceful garden. Relax with WiFi in your room or unwind near the vending machine while enjoying newspapers from the lobby.
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (6)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Vending machine
  • Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Television
  • Garden
CA $126
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1

Room options

Showing 3 of 3 rooms
Street view
Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed
Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed
Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
Street view
Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds
Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds
Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
Street view
Classic Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible
Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
Classic Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

Classic Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Map
1195 S. Van Buren Street, Shipshewana, IN, 46565

What's nearby

  • Blue Gate Performing Arts Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Michiana Event Center - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Shipshewana Flea Market - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Blue Gate Theater - 2 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal) - 28 min drive
  • South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

Der Ruhe Blatz Motel

Enjoy your visit to Shipshewana with a stay at Der Ruhe Blatz Motel. Free perks include WiFi, self parking, and continental breakfast daily between 7 AM and 9 AM. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 30 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Up to 4 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 7 AM–9 AM

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Basketball

Services

  • 24-hour front desk

Facilities

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 24
  • No elevator (single level property)

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 25.0 per night
  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 25.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.0 per pet (may vary based on length of stay)

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Der Ruhe Blatz Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Der Ruhe Blatz Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Der Ruhe Blatz Motel?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 25.0 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Der Ruhe Blatz Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Der Ruhe Blatz Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Der Ruhe Blatz Motel and nearby?

Onsite recreation at Der Ruhe Blatz Motel includes basketball. Der Ruhe Blatz Motel also has a garden.

What's the area around Der Ruhe Blatz Motel like?

Der Ruhe Blatz Motel is a short 10-minute walk from Blue Gate Performing Arts Center and 12 minutes' walk from Menno-Hof Museum of Culture.

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Der Ruhe Blatz Motel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast offered a nice variety with good options including scrambled eggs, sausage, waffles, and more. (38 reviews)
  • Parking is conveniently located right outside the rooms. (4 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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10/10 Exceptional

It was clean and comfortable. Great location
Tamra, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great breakfast, comfy bed
Susan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

What a great place! Room was decorated beautifully, slept like a log on that wonderful mattress, so clean!!! Great breakfast & super warm & welcoming staff. Would love to come back & stay for a few days!
Patricia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Yes the room was clean
Paul, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Location was great.
Rebecca, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel is very clean!
Tanya, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

1 day stay

Older motel that was amazing! Good continental breakfast, room was large and clean. Beds were very clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly.We will be staying there next time we are in Shipshewana.
Kristen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice motel.

This is a nice clean motel. Easy access. The owners try to accommodate any request.
Mary, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice room, good breakfast, nice people, easy in and out
Tonya, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Secon time around

Second time staying here. Clean, comfortable, affordable. Great breakfast.
Joseph, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amish getaway

Comfortable and quiet.
Richard, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

I’m celiac so I didn’t eat the breakfast, only coffee.
Marilyn, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great stay.

This hotel was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was good. For a no frills hotel this one hits the mark.
Stacie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Convienient location, clean, quiet.
Joyce, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Property and rooms were very clean. Helpfull staff and a delicous breakfast.
AlIcia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

nice and simple
james f, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and well kept.
Stuart, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Nothing unique about the property but it was a good location to our venue
PATRICIA, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room was very clean and breakfast was very good.
Carla, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel
Jeaneen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice and quiet clean place to stay I appreciate that.
tammy, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Everything was as expected, breakfast not so good
NILS, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

I enjoyed my stay. It was a very quaint hotel and comfortable. Nice hot breakfast with scrambled eggs, sausage, waffles, juice, cereal. It is located near large Amish restaurants with excellent food and also several large attractions, antique and craft shops and bakeries.
Katherine, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great motel
Jeaneen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place
Howard, 1-night trip