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About the Hotel

6 Lane 100 A Lake James, Angola, Indiana, United States, IN 46703
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Next to Pokagon State Park
Great
8.0
/10
3.1
3.8
/5

3-star lakeside retreat at Potawatomi Inn & Cabins

Accommodations

Potawatomi Inn offers 126 guest rooms and 12 cabins along the shores of Lake James. The recently remodeled historic cabins include options with one queen bed or two double beds, while cabin suites accommodate up to six guests and include mini refrigerators and microwaves. Accessible rooms are available within the inn for guest convenience.

Location

The hotel is situated in the heart of Pokagon State Park, covering 1,260 acres of natural beauty. Guests can easily explore the park's hiking and biking trails, along with two beaches along Lake James. The scenic setting enhances outdoor activities year-round.

Dining Options

Dining at Potawatomi Inn includes the historic Lakeview Restaurant, which serves home-style meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily. The Courtyard Café offers hand-dipped ice cream and made-to-order sandwiches, ensuring a variety of choices. Both venues provide options for carryout, catering to guest needs.

Event Spaces

The hotel boasts a spacious 10,000-square-foot banquet and conference center, perfect for meetings and special events. Onsite catering services are available, providing convenience for larger gatherings. The combination of natural surroundings and event space accommodates various celebrations and conferences.

Wellness and Recreation

Potawatomi Inn features an indoor pool, hot tub, and sauna, enhancing guest wellness and relaxation options. Family-friendly activities are offered throughout the year, ensuring engagement for guests of all ages. The game room provides entertainment, complementing the outdoor recreational opportunities.

Highlights

Location: 1,260 acre Pokagon State Park

Rooms: 126 guest rooms and 12 cabins

Dining: Lakeview Restaurant and Courtyard Café

Event Spaces: 10,000-square-foot banquet and conference center

Recreation: Indoor pool, hot tub, and game room

“I found a pleasing blend of historic charm and modern convenience at this park-side inn. With its access to Lake James and proximity to Pokagon State Park, it strikes me as ideal for both active families and business groups. Though some dining experiences seem inconsistent, the potential for lakeside relaxation and recreation is undeniable.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Cabin Queen Bed
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Quadruple Room Terrace
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Quadruple Room Disability Access
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Cabin Two Double Beds
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Potawatomi Inn & Cabins presents an engaging dining experience with a focus on American cuisine, perfect for those seeking warmth and comfort. Guests can enjoy authentic meals in charming settings that reflect the rich local culture, creating a delightful culinary backdrop for both relaxation and connection.
Potawatomi Inn & Cabins Angola Restaurant photo
Potawatomi Inn & Cabins Angola Restaurant photo
Potawatomi Inn & Cabins Angola Restaurant photo

The Historic Dining Room

American
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a cozy fireplace, perfect for intimate meals and attracting families alike.
Key Offerings
Welcome to hearty breakfasts to start your day, followed by comforting lunches and cozy dinners. Signature dishes highlight local ingredients with a classic American twist.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner daily between 7 AM - 2 PM, and 5 PM - 8 PM.

Courtyard Cafe

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly open-air courtyard, ideal for casual dining under the sun or stars, with a view of nature.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with light bites and family favorites, perfect for casual gatherings. Choose from a selection of satisfying options to fuel your adventures.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Friday from 5 PM - 10 PM, and Saturday from 11 AM - 10 PM.

Potawatomi Inn & Cabins Location

6 Lane 100 A Lake James, Angola, Indiana, United States, IN 46703
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6 Lane 100 A Lake James, Angola, Indiana, United States, IN 46703
Nearby
Park
Pokagon State Park
1600 ft
Restaurants
Pirates Galley
3000 ft
Lake James Sandbar
Explore Angola
Activities Near Potawatomi Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pokagon State Park
6 minutes' walk
Pokagon State Park features extensive hiking trails and toboggan run, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and family fun.
Toboggan Run
8 minutes' walk
The toboggan run offers winter thrill-seekers a unique experience, complete with sled rentals and a scenic park backdrop.
Trine State Recreation Area
30 minutes' walk
Trine State Recreation Area features hiking trails and scenic lake views, great for nature lovers and picnics.
Little Otter Lake
25 minutes' walking
Little Otter Lake is ideal for kayaking and fishing, providing a serene escape for water activity enthusiasts.
Kayaking at Little Otter Lake
25 minutes' drive
Kayaking rentals are available for a relaxing day on the water, a perfect escape for solo travelers or couples.
Hiking in Pokagon State Park
6 minutes' walk
Walking trails suited for all skill levels through forests and across hills provide excellent outdoor activity.
Tobogganing
8 minutes' walk
The tobogganing experience features fun winter activities with sled rentals, making it a thrill-seeker's delight.
Yoga at Trine Recreation Area
30 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions surrounded by nature offer a serene and relaxing experience, ideal for rejuvenation.
Pirates Galley
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a seafood focus, known for its lively atmosphere and delicious fish tacos. Reservations recommended.
The Carriage House
5 minutes' drive
Fine dining restaurant serving exquisite dishes, including steaks and gourmet seafood with a romantic ambiance.
Lake James Beach
8 minutes' drive
Beachside dining with picnic options, famous for its casual burger and sandwich menu perfect for families.
Dairy Queen
3 minutes' drive
Classic fast-food spot known for delicious ice cream and quick meals, ideal for a quick family treat.
Steuben County Community Theater
10 minutes' drive
Local theater with varied live performances year-round, including plays and musicals suitable for family outings.
Zoske's Rock & Brew
5 minutes' drive
Local bar featuring live music events and karaoke nights, creating a fun nightlife experience for adults.
Angola Bowl
8 minutes' drive
Bowling alley offering family fun with lanes and arcade games; hosts regular events and leagues.
Trolli's Tequila & Tacos
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar with taco specials and a lively atmosphere, often hosting trivia nights and music events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Angola10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Fort Wayne (FWA)138 min  ·  56.9 mi
Toledo Express (TOL)179 min  ·  73.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
126

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 451 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Beautiful location
Tasty breakfast
Huge pool
Cons
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 757 reviews
8.0/10
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About Potawatomi Inn & Cabins
What are the check-in and check-out times at Potawatomi Inn & Cabins?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Potawatomi Inn & Cabins?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at Potawatomi Inn & Cabins?
The property features two on-site restaurants: Lakeview Restaurant and Courtyard Café, serving fresh home-style meals and lighter fare.
What recreational facilities are available at Potawatomi Inn & Cabins?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, fitness center, and access to hiking trails.
Are there any nearby attractions to Potawatomi Inn & Cabins?
Nearby attractions include Pokagon State Park, which is just 500 meters away.
What amenities do the rooms at Potawatomi Inn & Cabins offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
What activities can guests participate in at Potawatomi Inn & Cabins?
Activities include hiking, fishing, cycling, and enjoying time at the private beach area.
Is there a fitness center at Potawatomi Inn & Cabins?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
How far is Fort Wayne International Airport from Potawatomi Inn & Cabins?
Fort Wayne International Airport is 96 km from the hotel.
Does Potawatomi Inn & Cabins provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What facilities does Potawatomi Inn & Cabins have for business services?
The hotel features a business center and offers express check-in and check-out services.

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