Der Ruhe Blatz Motel

2.5 star property

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Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
Classic Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $125
$109 nightly
$125 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22

Explore the area

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1195 S. Van Buren Street, Shipshewana, IN, 46565
  • Place, Blue Gate Performing Arts Center
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Michiana Event Center
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Shipshewana Flea Market
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(75 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Shipshewana

Located in Shipshewana, Der Ruhe Blatz Motel is within a 15-minute walk of Blue Gate Performing Arts Center and Menno-Hof Museum of Culture. .This motel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Michiana Event Center and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market.

What's nearby

  • Blue Gate Performing Arts Center - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market - 1 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Michiana Event Center - 1 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Shipshewana Flea Market - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Blue Gate Theater - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Gate Restaurant & Bakery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Five Lakes Coffee - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Rise'n Roll - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Ben's Soft Pretzels - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Yoder Popcorn - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Der Ruhe Blatz Motel

Der Ruhe Blatz Motel offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Shipshewana motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 30 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. 32-inch LCD televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 9 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7 AM and 9 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Basketball

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (24 inches high)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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 35 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 25.00
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
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
4 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 25.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet (varies based on length of stay) plus USD 25.00 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 25.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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

Property is also known as

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Der Ruhe Blatz Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 532 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 338 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 94 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1004 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and well managed and friendly people.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very clean and staff was so accommodating as well. We were just down the road from our concert and that was a plus as well.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean, front desk people very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and comfortable. Breakfast hours could be a bit longer.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

NANCY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean motel for overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Location was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We’ve been here before and love the safe, quiet and comfortable rooms. The staff is friendly and what more could you want?
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, good breakfast, nice people, easy in and out
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeaneen

Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

vickie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are always clean. Check-in was easy and quick.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, easy check in/out, room as described. No issues.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean Staff friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was very clean and breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tamra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was clean and comfortable. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeaneen

Great motel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ramon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is very clean!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet clean place to stay I appreciate that.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

CANDACE J.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was fine. The staff was great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convienient location, clean, quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025