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Van Buren Hotel

Shipshewana , 1175 North Van Buren Street (Show on Map)

7.8

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Summary of reviewsThe Van Buren Hotel is a conveniently located property with a good country setting, making it ideal for a visit to Shipshewana. Guests enjoy the easy access to the main drag and the convenience of being close to attractions and theater venues. The breakfast has a mixed reputation among guests, but many praised the ample selection of breakfast foods to choose from. The hotel offers comfortable, clean and spacious rooms that were described by guests as 'great', 'exceptionally clean' and 'very comfortable'. While the hotel has a mixed record when it comes to cleanliness, many guests express that they were impressed with how clean the rooms are. The staff received mixed reviews, but many guests praised the helpfulness of the staff. The hotel's wifi was functional during guests' stay. The pool is a nice feature that adds value to your stay at the Van Buren Hotel. The hotel is accommodating and perfect for families with kids of all ages. The beds are comfortable with many reviews praising them specifically. Overall, the Van Buren Hotel is a great value for the money and a quiet and appealing choice for guests.
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Room Types

Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds The spacious double room features air conditioning, a coffee machine, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The double room offers a wardrobe, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 2 beds.

Standard King Room The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a coffee machine, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Room with Two Double Beds with Roll-In Shower-Disability Accessible The spacious double room features air conditioning, a coffee machine, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The double room provides a wardrobe, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 2 beds.

Family Suite with Two Queen Beds and Sofa Bed The spacious family room provides air conditioning, a coffee machine, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The unit offers 3 beds.

Family Junior Suite Offering free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The family room has carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning, a coffee machine, as well as a wardrobe. The unit has 3 beds.

King Room with Whirlpool The spacious double room features air conditioning, a coffee machine, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The double room offers a wardrobe, a carpeted floor, heating and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 1 bed.

One-Bedroom King Suite with Sofa Bed Offering free toiletries, this suite includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The suite features carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning, a coffee machine, as well as a wardrobe. The unit offers 2 beds.

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Guest Reviews

7.8

Good

Location

Van Buren Hotel is a conveniently located property with a good country setting, perfectly suited for a visit to Shipshewana. The hotel is close to all the shops, theaters and restaurants, making it ideal for those who want easy access to the city. Guests enjoy the easy access to the main drag and the convenience of being close to attractions and theater venues. Those attending auctions will find the hotel situated close by. While not next to all the shopping and heavy traffic, the location is still considered ideal. The pool is also a plus point for guests. The hotel is always the top choice for many when in the area.

Breakfast

The breakfast at Van Buren Hotel has a mixed reputation among guests. Many praised the ample selection of breakfast foods to choose from, including waffles, eggs, sausage links, cereal, milk, coffee, juices, toast and bagels. Guests enjoyed the hot breakfast items and were pleased with the variety of choices available. However, some guests found the breakfast to be subpar with limited options and prepackaged, sugary selections. Some guests also reported issues with restocking and things running out too quickly. Despite these mixed reviews, there were several guests who found the breakfast to be good and plentiful with a great selection and hot food available. Finally, guests also mentioned the room size, price and quiet atmosphere as factors contributing to their overall experience at the hotel.

Rooms

The Van Buren Hotel offers comfortable, clean and spacious rooms that were described by guests as 'great', 'exceptionally clean' and 'very comfortable'. Though some guests noted the outdated rooms, the country charm was appreciated. Some issues were reported such as broken sink handles, outdated AC systems and stained bathroom areas, however, overall the cleanliness was highly praised. Spacious rooms, comfortable beds and good location make the Van Buren Hotel a good value for the money. It is a quiet and appealing choice for guests despite some minor room issues.

Beds

If you're looking for a good night's sleep at Van Buren Hotel, you're in luck! The overwhelming consensus from guests is that the beds are comfortable with many reviews praising them specifically. However, it seems that some guests may have been less than impressed with the pillows that were provided with a few describing them as flat or uncomfortable. A few reviewers also mentioned uncomfortable chairs in the rooms. Some guests had issues with the cleanliness of the bedding with a few reports of dirty sheets and stained mattresses. Overall, though, it seems that your sleep comfort will be well taken care of at Van Buren Hotel.

Cleanliness

The Van Buren Hotel seems to have a mixed record when it comes to cleanliness. However, many guests express that they were impressed with how clean the rooms are, stating that they were spotless and comfortable. Additionally, guests generally found the hotel to be well-maintained with attention to detail in cleaning. On the other hand, some guests complain about dirty bathrooms, stained carpets and outdated decor. Some guests also had issues with dirty linens, unpleasant odors and inadequate room service. Overall, it seems that the hotel has potential but could benefit from more thorough cleaning and upkeep in certain areas.

Staff

The Van Buren Hotel has a varied staff according to guests' reviews. While some guests encountered unprofessional and rude behavior from certain employees, others had a wonderful experience with the friendly and accommodating staff. The front desk staff received mixed reviews with some finding them difficult to locate or grumpy, while others found them great and welcoming. However, many guests praised the helpfulness of the staff, despite being short-staffed at times. Housekeeping and check-in staff were also mentioned in reviews. Some had positive experiences with them, while others had negative experiences. Generally, guests found the staff to be informative, warm, friendly and willing to make their stay enjoyable. Despite some negative reviews, the hotel staff did their best to accommodate guests, which many appreciated.

Wi-Fi

While some guests at Van Buren Hotel have reported issues with the availability and reliability of the hotel's wifi, many have noted positive experiences with the service. Some guests have found the provided login information to be cumbersome, but overall, guests have reported that the wifi was functional during their stay. Some guests have reported issues with the signal strength in their particular room, but for the most part, the wifi has been a useful amenity for guests at Van Buren Hotel.

Pool

Van Buren Hotel boasts a pool that is perfect for taking a dip after a long day exploring. Guests have described the pool as inviting and great. Some have specifically enjoyed the saltwater pool and its warm temperature. Families with kids appreciated the pool, as it provided fun for the little ones. Additionally, the hotel offers additional facilities to enhance your stay. However, some guests have commented that the pool looked cloudy, greenish and not clean. A few visitors experienced an unpleasant odor, which made it difficult to enjoy the pool. Others reported seeing bugs floating on top and even witnessed someone getting sick in it. Some guests even mentioned that their granddaughter could not enter the pool due to its dirty state. Nonetheless, a majority of reviewers were pleased with the pool and specifically mention that it is heated, making it perfect for all seasons. Overall, the small pool is a nice feature that adds value to your stay at the Van Buren Hotel.

Family

If you're looking for a family-friendly hotel, look no further than the Van Buren Hotel. Our guests continually recommend us to their family and friends and for good reason. Kids love our swimming pool and parents can rest easy knowing their children are having a great time under supervision. We even had one family take a small back-to-school trip for their great-granddaughters! While there may be a lot of kids around, our hotel is accommodating and perfect for families with kids of all ages. Our rooms are amazing and will make you feel right at home. Whether you're the Munsters or the Adam's Family, you'll feel right at home at the Van Buren. And if that's not enough, this is the second stay for a family with teens. Come experience our friendly atmosphere and fun activities for yourself.

Yes, Van Buren Hotel has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Van Buren Hotel.

No, Van Buren Hotel doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Van Buren Hotel.

Yes, Van Buren Hotel has a gym.

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