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About the Hotel

5251 Distribution Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46825
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Close to Shoaff Lake
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Amenities

Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - NW offers a 24-hour fitness center and self-laundry facilities, making it convenient for extended stays. The on-site Candlewood Cupboard provides snacks, frozen meals, and beverages, available anytime. Guests enjoy an outdoor gazebo with barbeque grills for cooking and relaxing.

Rooms

The hotel features 83 guest suites, each equipped with a full kitchen including a refrigerator, stove, and microwave. Suites are designed with a spacious workspace and a 32-inch flat-screen television for entertainment. Certain rooms have flexible layouts to accommodate guests with varying needs.

Location

Candlewood Suites is located just 10 minutes from downtown Fort Wayne, providing easy access to attractions like the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo and the Embassy Theatre. Glenbrook Square Mall, a short drive away, offers various shopping options. The hotel is also near the Memorial Coliseum, hosting concerts and events year-round.

Business

The hotel includes a 24-hour business center equipped with printing and copying services. High-speed wired and wireless internet access is available throughout the property, beneficial for business travelers. Conference facilities ensure that meetings can be held on-site with ease.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Candlewood Suites welcomes pets with a fee, accommodating furry companions during guests' stays. The hotel features designated areas for pet walking, supporting owners wanting to enjoy time in Fort Wayne with their pets. With a weight limit of 80 lbs, Quarantine fees apply for services.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from downtown Fort Wayne

Rooms: 83 guest suites with full kitchens

Amenities: 24-hour fitness center and self-laundry facilities

Business: 24-hour business center with high-speed internet

“Candlewood Suites in Fort Wayne strikes me as a practical choice, especially for longer stays, given the full kitchens. I appreciate the hotel's embrace of community through its lending cupboard-a nice touch. While some past guests have pointed out inconsistencies in room upkeep, the amenities and pet-friendly policy still position it as a solid option for those who value convenience and a home-like feel on the road.”
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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
Studio Suite
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Studio Suite
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio Suite Two Double Beds
2 persons
35 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Studio Suite Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

5251 Distribution Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46825
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5251 Distribution Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46825
Nearby
Spiece Fieldhouse
250 m
Restaurants
Culver's
2.2 km
1425 W Washington Center Rd
Explore Fort Wayne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Wayne Children's Zoo
Fort Wayne Children's Zoo
25 minutes' walk
A popular family-friendly zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits, interactive shows, and beautiful gardens.
Combat Ops Entertainment
10 minutes' walk
An exciting escape room and tactical laser tag venue, perfect for team-building or family fun.
Franke Park
25 minutes' walk
A lush park offering trails, sports fields, and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Spiece Fieldhouse
4 minutes' walk
A multi-sport facility featuring courts for basketball and volleyball, perfect for active guests.
Putt Putt Golf and Games
15 minutes' drive
A fun-filled mini-golf adventure accompanied by arcade games, suitable for families and friends.
Culver's
Culver's
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard, offering a casual dining experience.
YOLO's
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot serving Mexican dishes and cocktails, known for its fun atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Coldwater Crossing 14 Cinemas
15 minutes' walk
A cinema featuring the latest blockbusters and comfortable seating, perfect for a relaxed evening.
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
30 minutes' drive
A venue hosting concerts, sports events, and community activities, ideal for entertaining evenings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Fort Wayne9 min  ·  5.5 km
Airports
Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)33 min  ·  21.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
candlewood suites fort wayne - nw, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg from Fort Wayne Children's Zoo?
The hotel is located 3 km from Fort Wayne Children's Zoo.
What room amenities are available at Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg?
Rooms include a fridge, dishwasher, coffee machine, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels.
Is there a fitness center at Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center equipped with aerobic and cardio equipment.
What dining options are available near Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include McDonald's (2 km), Texas Roadhouse (2 km), Cracker Barrel (3 km), and Hardee's (2 km).
Does Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with applicable charges.
What parking facilities are available at Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
Are there any recreational areas at Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg?
The hotel features an outdoor dining area, gazebo, barbecue grills, and a snack bar.
How far is Fort Wayne Airport from Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg?
The hotel is 18 km from Fort Wayne Airport.
What business facilities are offered at Candlewood Suites Fort Wayne - Nw By Ihg?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting room for corporate guests.

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