Hotel Details
900 Lincolnway E, Goshen, Indiana 46526-4219 United States

Hotel Overview

Discover warm Midwestern hospitality at the Best Western Inn. Second-generation family owned and operated since 1978, and Best Western since day one, our clean hotel on the Historic Lincoln Highway is one of the premier places to stay in Goshen, Indiana. Located near Northern Indiana Amish Country, we are ideal for leisure, business, and regional road trips. Guests enjoy a free continental breakfast, outdoor grilling area, fast Wi-Fi, and guest laundry.

We offer unmatched access to local outdoor spaces. We are a two-minute walk from Fidler Pond Park sunsets and offer seamless access to the Pumpkinvine Nature Trail, voted the number one Best Recreational Trail in the USA by USA TODAY 10Best. We are close to Shanklin Park and our vibrant downtown, where you can tour Janus Motorcycles, visit Ignition Music Garage, or enjoy local dining at Venturi, The Chief, and the famous South Side Soda Shop, featured twice on the Food Network.

Our spacious rooms feature cozy bedding and soothing showerheads. We offer highly sought-after first-floor rooms with outside corridors and direct drive-up parking (by request, limited availability). Perfect for longer trips in the Michiana region, we provide ample free parking for oversized vehicles, including trailers, boats, and campers—along with outdoor 110V outlets for overnight vehicle plug-ins and dedicated pet areas.

We are the closest hotel to the Elkhart County Fairgrounds and a smart, cost-effective alternative for Shipshewana events, just a 30-minute drive from the Blue Gate Theatre. Corporate guests appreciate our proximity to Goshen Hospital, Goshen College, Notre Dame, and major manufacturing hubs like Brinkley, Forest River, Keystone, and Jayco RV, Lippert, and MasterBrand Cabinets. Book your Elkhart County stay today!

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Location

Hotel location and the surrounding area

Nearby Attractions

Area Business

  • 5.00 mile(s) from Brinkley RV, known for premium fifth wheels, travel trailers and toy haulers, adding to the city's strong RV industry and drawing suppliers and business travelers.
  • 1.50 mile(s) from Goshen Hospital Medical Center, near Goshen Hospital offering special rates for travel nurses, doctors, healthcare professionals, and medical sales reps. Clean, comfortable lodging for families visiting patients.
  • 2.60 mile(s) from Supreme Corporation, manufacturer of specialized truck bodies serving commercial fleets and transportation businesses throughout North America.
  • 1.50 mile(s) from Lippert Components, global supplier for the RV and marine industries with major Goshen operations, making it a frequent destination for business visitors.
  • 12.10 mile(s) from Patrick Industries, major supplier to the RV, marine, and housing industries with a strong presence throughout Elkhart County's manufacturing corridor.
  • 13.00 mile(s) from Alliance RV, manufacturer of fifth wheels, travel trailers and toy haulers, bringing dealers, suppliers and RV industry professionals to the region.
  • 15.00 mile(s) from Jayco RV, a major Middlebury-based RV manufacturer producing towable and motorized models and helping make Elkhart County the heart of America's RV industry.
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Keystone RV Company, headquartered in Goshen, this major towable RV manufacturer is an important part of the area's manufacturing economy and a frequent destination for industry travelers.
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Forest River, Inc., with a large manufacturing presence in Goshen, Forest River produces RVs and specialty vehicles while supporting one of the region's most important industries.
  • 12.00 mile(s) from Ember Recreational Vehicles, based in nearby Bristol, Ember builds travel trailers in the heart of Elkhart County's RV corridor, making it a convenient destination for industry-related business travel.

Attractions

  • 0.50 mile(s) from Pumpkinvine Nature Trail, famous 17-mile paved biking and walking trail linking Goshen to Shipshewana. Enjoy a scenic ride or walk through local woodlands, quiet rolling farmland, and beautiful Amish country.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Janus Motorcycle Factory, popular local attraction featuring hand-built motorcycle factory tours. Great things to do for motorcycling enthusiasts visiting downtown Goshen boutiques, local shops, and dining.
  • 1.50 mile(s) from The Bag Factory, historic repurposed factory featuring local Goshen artisans, handmade Goertzen pottery, unique shopping, and craft studios. A must-visit destination along the Northern Indiana Heritage Trail.
  • 1.80 mile(s) from Downtown Goshen, vibrant historic downtown district featuring local craft breweries, unique dining, cozy coffee shops, artisan boutiques, and lively First Fridays events. Just minutes from our property.
  • 16.60 mile(s) from Amish Acres, home to Amish Acres heritage attractions, theater, dining, and artisan shops. Experience Amish culture, live entertainment, and one of the area's most beloved destinations.
  • 12.30 mile(s) from Wellfield Botanic Gardens, stroll beautifully landscaped gardens, scenic waterways, and seasonal exhibits. A peaceful retreat just minutes from Goshen's vibrant downtown.
  • 11.20 mile(s) from National New York Central Railroad Museum, see historic locomotives and railroad exhibits celebrating northern Indiana's rail heritage, making it a fun stop for families and history enthusiasts.

Dining

  • Adjacent, Dairy Queen® Grill & Chill, fast food, American, Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Monday 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Tuesday 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Wednesday 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Thursday 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Friday 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., located right next door to our hotel doors. Perfect, ultra-convenient fast food stop for family-friendly hot meals, crispy chicken strips, classic burgers, soft-serve ice cream treats, and famous Blizzards.
  • 0.20 mile(s) from Lux Cafe, casual dining, American, Sunday 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Tuesday 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Wednesday 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Thursday 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Friday 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Saturday 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., popular, cozy local diner right down the street. Celebrated for serving hearty, delicious breakfast classics, massive omelets, fluffy pancakes, and comforting lunch specials.
  • 0.20 mile(s) from Culver’s, fast casual, American, Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Monday 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Tuesday 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Wednesday 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Thursday 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Friday 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., highly convenient, premium fast-casual dining option just down the road. Famous for fresh Wisconsin ButterBurgers, real Wisconsin cheese curds, and fresh frozen custard.
  • 0.20 mile(s) from Arby's®, fast food, American, Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Monday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Tuesday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Wednesday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Friday 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m., Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m., located just down the street for quick, convenient dining. Perfect for grabbing signature slow-roasted roast beef sandwiches, curly fries, market-fresh deli wraps, and shakes.
  • Adjacent, Little Caesars Pizza®, fast food, American, Sunday 10:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Monday 10:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Tuesday 10:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Wednesday 10:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Thursday 10:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Friday 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., located right next door to our property. The ultimate ultra-convenient, budget-friendly stop for hot, fresh pizza on the go, famous Hot-N-Ready boxes, crazy bread, and chicken wings.
  • 11.00 mile(s) from Vesuvio Pizza, casual dining, Italian, Sunday closed, Monday closed, Tuesday 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., authentic, family-owned local gem. Incredible handmade thin-crust pizzas, fresh toppings, oven-baked subs, and delicious garlic toast. Our team's personal number-one recommendation for local pizza. Lunch service 11:00 am-1:30 pm, Tuesday to Friday.

Education

  • 1.10 mile(s) from Goshen College, a respected liberal arts college known for its beautiful campus, cultural events, and nationally recognized music and arts programs.
  • 30.00 mile(s) from University of Notre Dame, one of America's most iconic universities, renowned for Fighting Irish athletics, historic architecture, museums, and year-round events.
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Ivy Tech Elkhart County Campus, serving students and workforce training needs with convenient access for campus visits, conferences, and educational events.
  • 20.00 mile(s) from Bethel University, a private Christian university near Mishawaka offering athletic events, performances, and academic programs throughout the year.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary, a nationally recognized graduate seminary welcoming visitors for lectures, conferences, and faith-based educational programs.

Nearby Cities

  • 21.00 mile(s) from Shipshewana, top tourist destination in Northern Indiana Amish Country. Famous for the Blue Gate Theatre, buggy rides, traditional bakeries, shopping, and unique cultural heritage experiences.
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Elkhart, major neighboring business and industrial city. Provides ideal, cost-effective corporate housing for business travelers, commercial truck drivers, and manufacturing consultants.
  • 24.00 mile(s) from Mishawaka, a regional shopping and dining destination with entertainment, business centers, and convenient access to South Bend attractions.
  • 28.00 mile(s) from South Bend, home to Notre Dame, museums, sporting events, and a lively downtown filled with restaurants, festivals, and cultural experiences.
  • 9.00 mile(s) from Nappanee, discover Amish heritage, handcrafted goods, local theater, and welcoming small-town hospitality in this nearby destination.
  • 16.00 mile(s) from Middlebury, known for Amish traditions, scenic countryside, and thriving RV manufacturing, offering an authentic northern Indiana experience.

Recreation

  • 4.50 mile(s) from Ox Bow Park, massive regional park offering scenic hiking trails along the Elkhart River, a premier 24-hole disc golf course, an archery range, paved bike paths, and year-round outdoor recreation.
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Elkhart County Fairgrounds, the closest hotel to Elkhart County Fairgrounds. Perfect lodging for the 4-H Fair, major RV rallies, corporate events, regional conventions, dog shows, and livestock exhibitions.
  • 0.05 mile(s) from Fidler Pond Park, beautiful public park just a brief walk from our hotel doors. Perfect outdoor recreation spot featuring a scenic lakeside walking trail, kayak rentals, fishing, and sunset views.
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Elkhart River Greenway Trail, walk or bike along the scenic river while connecting to downtown Goshen, parks, and local neighborhoods filled with community character.
  • 12.00 mile(s) from Bonneyville Mill County Park, discover hiking trails, a historic working mill, and picturesque woodlands that showcase the natural beauty of Elkhart County.

Shopping

  • 2.00 mile(s) from Downtown Goshen Shopping, explore a vibrant, historic downtown packed with local shopping, boutiques, artisan stores, live music venues, and top-rated restaurants like Venturi Pizza and South Side Soda Shop.
  • 23.00 mile(s) from Shipshewana Flea Market and Auction, the Midwest's largest outdoor flea market. Near Shipshewana Amish Country for unique shopping, traditional Amish dining, handmade quilts, craft auctions, and day trips.

Transportation

  • 131.00 mile(s) from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
  • 165.00 mile(s) from Indianapolis International Airport
  • 35.70 mile(s) from South Bend Regional Airport
  • 1.50 mile(s) from Barons Bus
  • 1.30 mile(s) from Municipal Trolly
  • 1.50 mile(s) from Goshen

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does the Best Western Inn offer breakfast?
The Best Western Inn includes a free breakfast, served daily.
Q. Is the Best Western Inn Pet Friendly?
We are Pet Friendly and allow up to two dogs in a limited number of rooms. The size limit for any one dog shall be 80 pounds. Other pet types (e.g., cats) may be allowed upon the hotel’s approval prior to arrival. The Pet Friendly rate is 15.00 USD per day. A refundable cleaning and damage deposit of 150.00 USD is required upon check-in. If damage occurs or excessive cleaning is needed, the deposit can become non-refundable and the hotel may charge additionally to cover the costs of repair or cleaning.
Q. What time is Check-in at the Best Western Inn?
Check-in time at the Best Western Inn is 03:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the Best Western Inn?
Check-out time at the Best Western Inn is 11:00 A.M.
Q. Does the Best Western Inn have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.  
Q. Does the Best Western Inn have a pool?
No, we do not have a pool
Q. Does the Best Western Inn have a fitness center?
No, we do not have a fitness center.