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The Boulevard Inn & Bistro

3.5 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, 8-minute walk to Lake Michigan

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The Boulevard Inn & Bistro, steps from Silver Beach, is perfect for relaxation. Enjoy on-site golfing, a scenic terrace, in-room WiFi, and a 24-hour gym. Visitors praise the prime beach location and excellent dining at the Bistro on the Boulevard.
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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

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  • Room service

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Standard Suite, Park View (2 Queen Beds and 1 Sofa Bed) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Suite, Park View (2 Queen Beds and 1 Sofa Bed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2024
Separate bedroom
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Standard Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Park View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Park View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2024
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Standard Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, City View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(48 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2024
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, City View, Corner (1 King, 2 Twin and 1 Sofabed)

42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, City View, Corner (1 King, 2 Twin and 1 Sofabed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2024
Separate bedroom
  • 83 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2024
Separate bedroom
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Standard Suite, City View (2 Double Beds and 1 Sofa Bed) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Suite, City View (2 Double Beds and 1 Sofa Bed)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2024
Separate bedroom
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, City View, Corner

42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, City View, Corner

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2024
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
  • 83 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
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About the area

Map
521 Lake Blvd, Saint Joseph, MI, 49085

What's nearby

  • White Pine Winery - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Silver Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Box Factory for the Arts - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Lakeland Regional Medical Center - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Harbor Shores Golf Club - 3 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station - 4 min walk
  • South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Silver Beach Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Clementines Too - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪LICKS SWEET TREATS & EATS - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Wally & Gertz Hot Dog Stand Silver Beach - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Bistro on the Boulevard - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Boulevard Inn & Bistro

Hotel remodelled in 2024 and located near Silver Beach
Located close to White Pine Winery and Box Factory for the Arts, The Boulevard Inn & Bistro provides golfing on-site, a terrace and a bar. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Bistro on the Boulevard, features children's meals and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a 24-hour gym.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and meeting rooms
  • Smoke-free property, a banquet hall and a 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in reception, luggage storage and a TV in reception
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options, breakfast and beach locale
Room features
All 86 rooms boast comforts such as wet bars and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and separate sitting areas. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Designer toiletries and hairdryers
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with Netflix, streaming services and premium channels
  • Separate sitting areas, kitchenettes and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour offsite parking (USD 12 per day)
  • Uncovered parking on site (USD 12 per day)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends; USD 10 to 35 for adults and USD 9 to 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Bistro on the Boulevard
  • Bistro on the Boulevard

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Golf
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1988
  • Renovated entire property - May 2024
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Wet bar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 28 November to 28 November:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue
  • Meeting facilities
The following facilities are closed for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue
  • Meeting facilities
The following facilities are closed on Monday and Sunday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Restaurant

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10.00 to 35.00 for adults and USD 9.00 to 10.00 for children
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: USD 12 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 12 per day(49 ft away; open 24 hours)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit

We should mention

Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility

Property is also known as

Boulevard Inn Bistro Saint Joseph
Boulevard Inn Bistro
Boulevard Bistro Saint Joseph
The Boulevard Inn Bistro
The Boulevard Inn & Bistro Hotel
The Boulevard Inn & Bistro Saint Joseph
The Boulevard Inn & Bistro Hotel Saint Joseph

Frequently asked questions

Is The Boulevard Inn & Bistro pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Boulevard Inn & Bistro?

Self-parking is available for USD 12 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The Boulevard Inn & Bistro?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Boulevard Inn & Bistro?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Boulevard Inn & Bistro located?

Located in the heart of Saint Joseph, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of White Pine Winery, Silver Beach and Lake Michigan. Box Factory for the Arts and Lakeland Regional Medical Center are also within 2 mi (3 km). St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station is only a 4-minute walk.

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The Boulevard Inn & Bistro Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 800 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 139 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1009 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Room, good location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gonzalo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location. Room with a suite and amazing restaurant. You will not find that many places to stay as good as this one.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was terrific!
4 minute walk
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a beautiful hotel. Very clean and attractively decorated. The Bristo restaurant's food is wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice visit to this hotel. The Bistro is adorable and delicious. We had a wonderful dinner outside and the service from our server, Courtney was great!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Amenities
Staff was friendly and helpful! Room was nice and the location is perfect for exploring the city.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect spot! The staff was very nice, friendly and accommodating. Breakfast at the Bistro was really good. Any requests were granted and the location was great!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding staff, quiet/clean/very comfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always love coming here
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Amenities
Great hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and efficient staff. Very clean room. Nice restaurant, great food.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location! Great restaurant on the property.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the location and cleanliness of property. Easy access to beach and downtown shops.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's probably time for a refresh, but it is still lovely. Location! Location! Location! Your staff was very pleasant and helpful. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hurd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room within walking distance to the beach and downtown. They actually gave us a suite which was unexpected.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Crissa

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfectly situated within walking distance of all the St Joe shops and restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alec

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Hotel

Wonderful hotel an easy walk to Silver Beach. We were able to check-in early, and got a coupon to use at the in house restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Enisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location, prices just seemed very high for a property that needs some updating. Overall it was clean and we had a nice time, staff is friendly and welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very pretty and the staff was super nice!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Krista

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great restaurant inside the hotel, will definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeramy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff , close walk to wverything and juat overall a good wxperience
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was exceptional room was beyond expectations. Had dinner at Bistro - food was fabulous.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Boulevard Inn is a great place to stay. You can just park your car at the hotel and walk everywhere! Its located close to town and easy access to restaurants and shopping and events. I can't imagine staying anywhere else when I'm in St. Joe.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms. Great cookies. Good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beach was an easy, short walk from the hotel and in an area with upscale shopping and good restaurants. The hotel staff were very friendly and room clean.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025