Hotels Near Crane, IN

Crane, Indiana, with its small population of only 203, is best known for being the home to the Crane Division of Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC). Several complex military systems are supported at NSWC, as the base plays an important role in the United States Navy. Crane and the rest of Martin County is also home to many rare geological formations that outdoor lovers will enjoy. Options for accommodations near Crane include both locally run and chain motels.

Turkey Run Inn

Turkey Run Inn in Marshall, Indiana, is an ideal spot for hiking enthusiasts to stay. Trails begin mere steps away from inn, located within Turkey Run State Park. A 24-mile trip from Crane, amenities include free wireless Internet, an indoor heated pool, game room and coffee makers in every room. Many rooms also include refrigerators and large, flat-screen televisions. For those needing more space than the traditional room provides, cabins that sleep up to eight people are located next to the main hotel building. Narrow's Restaurant is located on-site and is open for all three meals, every day of the year.

Turkey Run Inn
8102 East Park Rd.
Marshall, IN, 47859
(765) 597-2211
in.gov/dnr/parklake/inns/turkeyrun/

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites -- Bedford

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites-Bedford is a 26-mile drive from Crane. Nearby hiking opportunities exist at Spring Mill State Park, Bluespring Caverns Park and Turkey Run State Park. Other area attractions are the Limestone Museum and the Virgil 'Gus' Grissom Memorial. Your hotel stay includes a complimentary continental breakfast and high-speed Internet access. The property has an indoor pool , and pets are allowed for an extra charge. Several local dining establishments are located within a mile of the hotel.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites -- Bedford
2800 Express Lane
Bedford, IN 47421
(812) 279-1206
hiexpress.com

Gasthof Village Inn

Those interested in Amish culture will enjoy a stay at Gasthof Village Inn. The inn is located in the town of Montgomery in the heart of Indiana Amish country, a 28-mile drive from Crane and one mile north of U.S. Highway 50. Room accommodation options include guest rooms with king-sized beds or two double beds, or two-room suites. An outdoor pool is on the property and guests can have a complimentary continental breakfast every morning. Guided tours of the Amish community are offered through the inn. Amish shopping and dining opportunities are located in close proximity.

Gasthof Village Inn
CR 650E
Montgomery, IN 47558
(812) 486-2600
gasthofamishvillage.com

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