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About the Hotel

6 Lane 100 A Lake James, Angola, Indiana, United States, IN 46703
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Close to Pokagon State Park
Great
8.0
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3.9
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Potawatomi Inn & Cabins, a 3-star historic property in Pokagon State Park, features 126 guest rooms and 12 cabins on Lake James with a 10000-square-foot conference center, indoor pool complex, and game room.

Modern Room Amenities

Potawatomi Inn offers rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, coffee machines, and free toiletries. The Historic Section provides accommodations with either one or two queen beds, or single and double full-size beds.

Dual Dining Venues

The Lakeview Restaurant, established in 1927, serves daily home-style meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Courtyard Café offers hand-dipped ice cream, made-to-order sandwiches, and house-made pizzas with indoor and outdoor seating.

Recreation and Fitness

Potawatomi Inn & Cabins maintains an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, and fitness center. The property features hiking trails, including the 8-mile Hell's Point Challenge, and access to boating, swimming, and fishing at Lake James.

Lakes and Winter Sports

Located 59 miles from Fort Wayne, the inn provides access to over 101 natural lakes and Indiana's quarter-mile dual-track refrigerated toboggan run.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic trails of Pokagon State Park for stunning views.
  • Try the famous fried walleye at the Angola Diner for a local treat.
  • Visit the Firemen's Museum for a unique glimpse into local history.
  • Explore the Angola Farmers Market on Saturdays for fresh goodies.
  • Experience the serenity of Lake James with a sunset kayak tour.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
23 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access
2 persons
23 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Cabin Queen Bed
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Quadruple Room Terrace
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

At Potawatomi Inn & Cabins, dining transforms into a warm and family-friendly affair with a delightful array of options. Guests can enjoy the charm of a historic dining room and a cozy café, each serving authentic American cuisine amidst serene surroundings. Experience the comfort of traditional favorites while relaxing by a fireplace or during a leisurely courtyard meal.
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 and cozy, featuring a fireplace and a welcoming atmosphere for family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor hearty American dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, all served in a quaint and inviting setting for a perfect family dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Sunday, 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM.

Courtyard Cafe

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and casual, with a beautiful outdoor setting and a welcoming vibe for all ages.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of classic American fare, ideal for relaxed culinary gatherings, in an inviting courtyard atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Friday from 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM and Saturday from 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM.

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
460 m
Restaurants
Pirates Galley
900 m
Lake James Sandbar
Explore Angola
Activities Near Potawatomi Inn & Cabins
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pokagon State Park
Pokagon State Park
6 minutes walking
A scenic park featuring hiking trails, a toboggan slide, and beautiful lake views. Perfect for a day outdoors.
Toboggan Run
8 minutes walking
An exciting winter attraction with a toboggan run that operates when conditions permit. Great for thrill-seekers.
Trine Recreation Area
Trine Recreation Area
4 minutes drive
Beautiful trails and picnic areas surround numerous lakes. Ideal for nature walks and family outings.
Little Otter Lake
9 minutes drive
A serene spot for fishing and kayaking, offering put-in access for various water sports enthusiasts.
Tobogganing
8 minutes walking
Winter fun at Toboggan Run, where guests can glide down exciting slopes. Equipment rental available.
Hiking at Trine Recreation Area
4 minutes drive
Multiple trails for all skill levels offer a chance to immerse in nature. Free maps available at the entrance.
Kayaking on Little Otter Lake
9 minutes drive
Kayak rentals available for exploration of serene waters. Perfect for peaceful afternoons with nature.
Relaxing at Wing Haven
7 minutes drive
A peaceful garden area promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Ideal for solo travelers seeking calm.
Pirates Galley
Pirates Galley
11 minutes walking
Casual dining with hearty portions of seafood and American fare. Family-friendly and great for all appetites.
The Timberline
10 minutes drive
Rustic atmosphere with locally sourced ingredients. Signature dishes include artisanal wood-fired pizzas.
Mancino's Pizza & Grinders
12 minutes drive
Famous for its pizza and grinders, this spot offers a laid-back ambiance. Vegan options available.
The Lakehouse
15 minutes drive
Fine dining with lake views offering fresh, seasonal cuisine. Reservations recommended for prime seating.
The Well
12 minutes drive
A lively bar offering local craft beers and live music on weekends. Perfect for a fun evening out.
Abraham's Ale House
10 minutes drive
An all-ages venue featuring trivia nights and family-friendly events. Casual vibe catering to diverse guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Angola10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)138 min  ·  91.5 km
Toledo Express Airport (TOL)179 min  ·  118.8 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.0
8.0/10 based on 739 reviews
Peter
United States, February  2025
8.0/10

This inn is nestled perfectly in nature, offering a great escape with scenic surroundings and a cozy feel. The variety of outdoor activities made it a fantastic choice for family fun, although I found the room cleanliness to be inconsistent. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, which enhanced my overall experience, but the dining options could use some improvement during weekdays. Overall, it's a lovely spot for nature lovers looking for a peaceful getaway.

Rooms
7.0
The room I stayed in was clean, but I felt it could benefit from some updating and should have been a bit more thoroughly cleaned for the price.
Service
9.0
The service was amazing, with friendly staff who were accommodating and went out of their way to address our needs.
Location
10.0
Being directly in a state park with hiking trails starting right from the parking lot made this a beautiful choice for nature enthusiasts.
Dining
6.0
While I enjoyed the tapas, the dining experience lacked variety on weekdays, which was a bit disappointing.
Facilities
8.0
The amenities included a refreshing pool area and engaging activities for families, making it a great environment for relaxation and fun.
Bob
United States, January  2025
7.6/10

I really enjoyed my stay at the inn, especially because of its beautiful setting within a state park. The surrounding nature and available outdoor activities were a major highlight for me. However, I was a bit let down by the condition of the rooms, which felt a little outdated compared to what I expected for the price. Dining options were also inconsistent, with meals lacking freshness on weekdays, but overall, the experience was enjoyable for nature lovers.

Rooms
6.0
The room was a bit old and in need of renovation. It felt overpriced for the quality, and the bed was slightly small for a couple.
Service
9.0
The team at the inn was very friendly and helpful, making my experience even better.
Location
10.0
Being directly in a state park with hiking trails starting right from the parking lot made it a great stay for nature lovers.
Dining
5.0
Dining could have been better; I found the offerings not very fresh on weekdays and couldn't order from the regular menu at times.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities, particularly the outdoor areas, were very nice and provided plenty of options for relaxation and family activities.
Richard
United States, January  2025
7.0/10

My stay at the park hotel was quite pleasant with a charming atmosphere and plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy. The location nestled within a beautiful state park was absolutely fantastic for nature lovers. However, I found the room (though cozy) to be a bit small for my family, and the service in the dining area could have been faster. Overall, it was a wonderful getaway with a few minor setbacks.

Rooms
6.0
The room was a bit cramped, limited in space for our family, but it was clean and well-kept.
Service
5.0
Service in the dining room was notably slow, which was a bit disappointing during peak hours.
Location
10.0
The hotel is beautifully located in the woods near a picturesque lake, perfect for quiet relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience had its ups and downs; while the food was decent, it fell short of expectations on weekdays.
Facilities
8.0
The variety of facilities, especially the recreational opportunities for families, made our stay enjoyable and engaging.
Anthony
United States, December  2024
7.6/10

I recently stayed at this inn located within a beautiful state park, and I really enjoyed my time there. The unique historic decor added to the charm, and I appreciated the range of outdoor activities available. While the rooms could use some updating and were a bit small for my liking, I found the overall experience to be a good value for money, especially with access to nature at my doorstep. The dining options were decent, although the menu was somewhat limited during my stay.

Rooms
6.0
The rooms were decent but somewhat outdated and a little small for comfort, especially for couples.
Service
7.0
Service was friendly, although I did experience some delays in getting assistance during busier times.
Location
10.0
The inn is in a peaceful and stunning location within the state park, with hiking trails starting right from the parking lot.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was a bit hit-or-miss, especially with limited menu options during the week, but the breakfast buffet was enjoyable.
Facilities
8.0
Facilities included a lovely pool area, which was refreshing, though cleanliness varied at times.
Kevin
United States, September  2024
7.6/10

I had a lovely stay at this park hotel, surrounded by nature. The historic decor truly added to the charm, and the variety of activities offered made it a family-friendly destination. While the rooms were decent, they could use some improvement in consistency. The available outdoor activities and engaging programs for kids were fantastic, making it a fun spot for family gatherings. However, the dining options were somewhat limited, and I would have appreciated more variety in the food selection.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were decent but could vary in cleanliness and comfort.
Service
8.0
The service was efficient and made the check-in process smooth.
Location
9.0
The location is beautiful, nestled directly in a state park surrounded by scenic views and hiking trails.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience was okay, though I wished there were more options available, especially for breakfast.
Facilities
8.0
The variety of facilities such as pools and activities for kids were enjoyable, but needed more attention.
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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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
126
FAQs
About Potawatomi Inn & Cabins
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Potawatomi Inn & Cabins?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Potawatomi Inn & Cabins from Fort Wayne Airport?
The hotel is located 96 km from Fort Wayne Airport.
Is there a private beach at Potawatomi Inn & Cabins?
The property features a private beach area on Lake James.
What types of dining options are available at Potawatomi Inn & Cabins?
Dining options include the Lakeview Restaurant and the Courtyard Café, which serve a variety of meals and snacks.
What recreational activities are offered at Potawatomi Inn & Cabins?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking, fishing, table tennis, and access to an indoor pool and hot tub.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Potawatomi Inn & Cabins?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Potawatomi Inn & Cabins?
Free private parking is available on-site, without a reservation needed.
What family-friendly options are provided at Potawatomi Inn & Cabins?
The hotel features a game room, children's play area, and organizes year-round family-friendly activities.
What is the distance from Potawatomi Inn & Cabins to Pokagon State Park?
The hotel is located 500 meters from Pokagon State Park.
Does Potawatomi Inn & Cabins offer any business services?
The hotel has a business centre available for guests.
Are there any wellness facilities at Potawatomi Inn & Cabins?
Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, sauna, and hot tub at the hotel.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Potawatomi Inn & Cabins?
Nearby attractions include Snow Lake and Lake Charles West.
What views can guests expect from their rooms at Potawatomi Inn & Cabins?
Some rooms offer views of the lake.

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