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, IN. 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 #1 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 RV Manufacturing, close hotel to Elkhart County plants like Brinkley, Alliance, Jayco, Keystone, Forest River, and Bristol's Ember RV. Premium corporate lodging for manufacturing suppliers and contractors.
  • 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.

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.
  • 3.00 mile(s) from The Old Bag Factory, Amish quilts, antiques, woodworking, pottery making, trolley cafe, all found here.
  • 12.00 mile(s) from The Barns at Amish Acres, Nationally famous model Amish Farm with tours, Amish food served at the restaurant, live theater.
  • 15.00 mile(s) from Das Dutchman Essenhaus, Nationally famous Amish restaurant, bakery, and gift shops.
  • 25.00 mile(s) from Shipshewana Flea Market, Famous throughout the midwest, huge open-air flea market held during warm-weather months
  • 25.00 mile(s) from Menno-Hof, Amish and Mennonite Visitor Center and Museum
  • 30.00 mile(s) from University Park Mall, The area's largest traditional shopping mall
  • 30.00 mile(s) from St Joseph County Fairgrounds
  • 35.00 mile(s) from College Football Hall of Fame
  • 35.00 mile(s) from Studebaker Museum, All about the Studebaker car company.

Dining

  • Adjacent, Dairy Queen Grill & Chill, fast food, American, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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.

Education

  • 1.10 mile(s) from Goshen College, affordable hotel near Goshen College. Clean, comfortable lodging for prospective students, visiting families, alumni events, graduation weekends, and college sports fans.
  • 30.00 mile(s) from University of Notre Dame, affordable hotel option for Notre Dame football game weekends, campus visits, concerts, and graduation. Enjoy clean, comfortable lodging and a smooth, easy commute via US-20 bypass.
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Ivy Tech Elkhart County Campus, convenient lodging for Ivy Tech Elkhart students, visiting instructors, testing candidates, and workforce training seminars. Enjoy a quick, easy commute straight down US-33.
  • 35.00 mile(s) from Ivy Tech-South Bend, Indiana Vocational Technical College-South Bend Campus
  • 35.00 mile(s) from Davenport University, South Bend/Mishawaka campus located in Granger
  • 35.00 mile(s) from Notre Dame University, The Fighting Irish
  • 35.00 mile(s) from Saint Mary's College, Sister campus to Notre Dame
  • 35.00 mile(s) from IUSB, Indiana University at South Bend

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 Wakarusa
  • 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.
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Elkhart
  • 11.00 mile(s) from Bristol
  • 15.00 mile(s) from Middlebury
  • 15.00 mile(s) from Nappanee
  • 20.00 mile(s) from Osceola
  • 20.00 mile(s) from Topeka
  • 25.00 mile(s) from Leesburg
  • 25.00 mile(s) from Cromwell
  • 25.00 mile(s) from Warsaw
  • 25.00 mile(s) from Bremen
  • 25.00 mile(s) from Ligonier
  • 25.00 mile(s) from Shipshewana
  • 30.00 mile(s) from Mishawaka
  • 35.00 mile(s) from LaGrange
  • 35.00 mile(s) from South Bend
  • 35.00 mile(s) from Constantine, Michigan
  • 35.00 mile(s) from Notre Dame
  • 40.00 mile(s) from Plymouth
  • 45.00 mile(s) from Three Rivers, Michigan
  • 50.00 mile(s) from Niles, Michigan
  • 60.00 mile(s) from Fort Wayne
  • 70.00 mile(s) from Michigan City

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.
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Ox Bow Park, large county park with lots of area. Has trails, pavillions.
  • 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.

Shopping

  • 1.50 mile(s) from Goshen Antique Mall, Antiques from all over northern Indiana's Amish country.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Wal-Mart, 24 hour Super Wal-Mart includes groceries, optical center, and nail salon.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Linway Plaza, Movie cinema, "Backyard Barbecue", "Hacienda" mexican, "Memories of China", coffee shop, taverns.
  • 3.00 mile(s) from The Old Bag Factory, A collection of unique shops. Amish quilts, antiques, collectibles, cafe.
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Market Center, Sams Club, Wal-Mart, pet store, fashion, shoes, mattress stores.
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Target Center, Just northwest of Market Center, has Target, Kohl's.
  • 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.