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Farmstead Inn & Conference Center

2.5 star property
Travelers warm by the lobby fireplace after swimming in the indoor pool or playing arcade games, steps from great shopping.

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Farmstead Inn & Conference Center offers a welcoming retreat for families with activities for everyone. Relax in the spa tub or by the lobby fireplace after enjoying the playground, indoor pool, or arcade room. Guests love the delicious breakfast and attentive staff.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Room options

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Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds | Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(144 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible | Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible | Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Grand Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible | Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Grand Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Grand Room (2 Queen Beds and 1 Sofa Bed) | Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Grand Room (2 Queen Beds and 1 Sofa Bed)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Grand Room, 2 Queen Beds | Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Grand Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Grand Room, 1 King Bed | Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Grand Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Grand Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette | Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, Kitchenette (2 King Beds and 1 Sofa Bed) | Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Suite, Kitchenette (2 King Beds and 1 Sofa Bed)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Honeymoon Suite | Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Honeymoon Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 700 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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About the area

Located in Shipshewana, Farmstead Inn & Conference Center is in an area with great shopping. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Karl Chen Memorial Nature Sanctuary and North Park, while Blue Gate Theater and Blue Gate Performing Arts Center are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Deutsch Kase Haus and Dutch Creek Farm Animal Park. Visit our Shipshewana travel guide
Map
370 S Van Buren St, Shipshewana, IN, 46565

What's nearby

  • Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Shipshewana Flea Market
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Michiana Event Center
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Blue Gate Theater
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Blue Gate Performing Arts Center
    10 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.)
    57 min drive

Restaurants

  • Blue Gate Restaurant & Bakery
    9 min walk
  • Subway
    14 min drive
  • Rise'n Roll
    7 min drive
  • Five Lakes Coffee
    3 min drive
  • Ben's Soft Pretzels
    2 min drive

About this property

Farmstead Inn & Conference Center

Family-friendly hotel in a shopping district
Consider a stay at Farmstead Inn & Conference Center and take advantage of a terrace, a garden and a playground. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities such as basketball. In addition to an arcade/games room and a fireplace in reception, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool and a children's pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, 1 meeting room and smoke-free property
  • ATM/banking services, a banquet hall and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 153 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cots/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • LED light bulbs, fridges and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Basketball
  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 10
Express check-out available

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 not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per stay.
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 2 per stay

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: USD 10 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 2 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per stay

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards

We should mention

Alcohol is not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Farmstead Inn Shipshewana
Farmstead Inn
Farmstead Shipshewana
Farmstead & Conference Center
Farmstead Inn & Conference Center Hotel
Farmstead Inn & Conference Center Shipshewana
Farmstead Inn & Conference Center Hotel Shipshewana

Frequently asked questions

Does Farmstead Inn & Conference Center have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a children's pool.

Is Farmstead Inn & Conference Center pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Farmstead Inn & Conference Center?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Farmstead Inn & Conference Center?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Farmstead Inn & Conference Center?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for USD 10 (subject to availability).

Where is Farmstead Inn & Conference Center located?

This family-friendly Shipshewana hotel is located in a shopping district, within a 10-minute walk of Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market, Shipshewana Flea Market and Blue Gate Theater. Davis Mercantile and North Park are also within 15 minutes.

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Reviews

Farmstead Inn & Conference Center Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 812 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 139 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

SANDRA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk people were very friendly and knowledgeable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were spacious and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Home away from home! The warmth of the fireplace was very relaxing!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room, very clean, very pleasant and helpful staff, good breakfast. It was in off season so there were not very many people in the hotel, so they did not serve buffet style. However, we submitted our menu and the time we wanted to eat breakfast and it was hot and ready for us.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean. The staff was vey courteous. The breakfast was good with many options. It was vey convenient to the Blue Gate Theater and for shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I didn't use the pool or Hot Tub while there. The staff and Inn are great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly staff, perfect location. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was clean and very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay. Reasonable price and clean and safe.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff, clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very nice stay!

We've stayed at this hotel a number of times and are never disappointed. Responsive and friendly staff, comfortable rooms, and ideal location for travelers visiting Shipshewana.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and nice property. The rooms were big and comfortable. The fitness room needs equipment to be fixed. The breakfast was okay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great property!!

This property was exceptionally clean. Quiet and the staff were friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

barb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The breakfast was super..every thing was hot and had a nice selection. The staff was very friendly. Rooms was very clean and welcoming. Wi-Fi was a little slow but expected with the amount of quests.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We always have a clean comfy room.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was very helpful and friendly. Bathroom floor not clean or good, fantastic chair and bed
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We were very comfortable in the inn.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
24/7 hot coffee available in at least two locations and a very nice breakfast buffet. Comfortable beds and an attractive pool that I hadn't foreseen so didn't take a suit. Next time I'll check the pool out- and yes, there will be a next time!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay - great employees, great room, good morning breakfast buffet. Enjoyed the jacuzzi.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loretta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, quiet and peaceful yet right in the middle of town
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
First time staying in Shipshewana. Quiet, simple, and quaint little town. Inn was comfortable, quiet, and convenient…we enjoyed the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean facility and courteous staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful hotel. Very clean and very helpful staff to take care of all your needs. The breakfast was delicious and had a wide variety of choices. Definitely stay here again if in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025