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Four Winds Casino South Bend

Four Winds Casino South Bend
3.0 star property
South Bend
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place for gambling, food and a place to stay."
United States
Breyon
The price is Rp1.596.850
Rp1.996.062 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Four Winds Casino South Bend

Mishawaka Inn

Mishawaka Inn
2.5 star property
Mishawaka
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"It was an enjoyable stay"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is Rp1.433.760
Rp1.648.825 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Mishawaka Inn

La Quinta Suites by Wyndham South Bend Notre Dame Area

La Quinta Suites by Wyndham South Bend Notre Dame Area
3.0 star property
South Bend
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,192 reviews)
"Great place will stay again"
United States
Shannon
The price is Rp1.564.591
Rp1.799.190 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
La Quinta Suites by Wyndham South Bend Notre Dame Area

Hilton Vacation Club Varsity Club South Bend, IN

Hilton Vacation Club Varsity Club South Bend, IN
3.0 star property
Mishawaka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Oh my goodness everything about our stay was perfect. We will definitely stay again"
United States
Donna
The price is Rp1.706.174
Rp1.962.100 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hilton Vacation Club Varsity Club South Bend, IN

Hyatt Place South Bend / Mishawaka

Hyatt Place South Bend / Mishawaka
3.0 star property
Mishawaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Very comfortable beds, room & bathroom clean, great breakfast"
United States
Laurence
The price is Rp1.736.642
Rp1.997.138 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hyatt Place South Bend / Mishawaka

The Inn at Saint Mary's

The Inn at Saint Mary's
3.5 star property
South Bend
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,236 reviews)
"Great stay with great breakfasts "
United States
Jung Sun
The price is Rp1.421.487
Rp1.634.710 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Inn at Saint Mary's

SpringHill Suites by Marriott South Bend Notre Dame Area

SpringHill Suites by Marriott South Bend Notre Dame Area
2.5 star property
South Bend
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (410 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Janna
The price is Rp1.919.446
Rp2.207.363 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
SpringHill Suites by Marriott South Bend Notre Dame Area

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkhart North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkhart North by IHG
2.5 star property
Elkhart
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay and would highly recommend."
United States
Tashara
The price is Rp1.953.498
Rp2.187.918 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkhart North by IHG

Tru by Hilton Elkhart, IN

Tru by Hilton Elkhart, IN
2.5 star property
Elkhart
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (768 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff and location"
United States
Hyacinthe
The price is Rp1.469.962
Rp1.646.357 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Tru by Hilton Elkhart, IN

Ivy Court Inn & Suites

Ivy Court Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
South Bend
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay! My family loved how peaceful and clean the property was."
United States
Markita
The price is Rp2.373.948
Rp3.178.091 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Ivy Court Inn & Suites

Fairfield Inn & Suites Elkhart

Fairfield Inn & Suites Elkhart
3.0 star property
Elkhart
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (439 reviews)
"The breakfast was very good, and the staff was really good."
United States
William
The price is Rp1.677.499
Rp1.878.798 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites Elkhart

Holiday Inn Mishawaka by IHG

Holiday Inn Mishawaka by IHG
3.0 star property
Mishawaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,018 reviews)
"We only stayed one night, but everything was clean, and in order."
United States
Jeanine
The price is Rp2.132.718
Rp2.452.627 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Holiday Inn Mishawaka by IHG

Comfort Suites University Area Notre Dame - South Bend

Comfort Suites University Area Notre Dame - South Bend
2.5 star property
South Bend
6.8 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Breyon
The price is Rp1.203.462
Rp1.383.981 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Comfort Suites University Area Notre Dame - South Bend

Baymont by Wyndham Elkhart

Baymont by Wyndham Elkhart
2.5 star property
Elkhart
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Convenient location, clean rooms, and great selection for breakfast "
United States
Tracy
The price is Rp1.274.254
Rp1.427.165 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Baymont by Wyndham Elkhart

Travelodge by Wyndham Elkhart

Travelodge by Wyndham Elkhart
2.0 star property
Elkhart
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,033 reviews)
"Very comfortable and safe stay"
United States
Stephanie
The price is Rp1.164.930
Rp1.304.722 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Travelodge by Wyndham Elkhart

Hilton Garden Inn South Bend

Hilton Garden Inn South Bend
3.0 star property
South Bend
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (547 reviews)
"Great hotel near University of Notre Dame/St Mary’s College."
United States
Michael
The price is Rp2.116.230
Rp2.433.664 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn South Bend

Birch Hill Suites South Bend

Birch Hill Suites South Bend
2.0 star property
South Bend
5.8 out of 10, (79 reviews)
"Great Staff, very hospitable "
United States
Donte
The price is Rp1.120.842
Rp1.288.950 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Birch Hill Suites South Bend

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mishawaka - South Bend by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mishawaka - South Bend by IHG
2.5 star property
Granger
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (836 reviews)
"Quiet and good location"
United States
Matthew
The price is Rp1.810.122
Rp2.081.639 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mishawaka - South Bend by IHG

Best Western Elkhart Inn & Suites

Best Western Elkhart Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Elkhart
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (740 reviews)
"One of the best hotel stays I have had in a long time. Comfy bed and pillows, an ac/heat unit that ran well and quietly, heated pool, nice breakfast, nice staff."
United States
Judith
The price is Rp1.283.036
Rp1.436.986 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Best Western Elkhart Inn & Suites

Home2 Suites by Hilton Elkhart

Home2 Suites by Hilton Elkhart
3.0 star property
Elkhart
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (307 reviews)
"Everyone and everything met our expectations."
United States
Samuel
The price is Rp1.601.868
Rp1.794.093 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Home2 Suites by Hilton Elkhart
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Where to stay in South Bend

Find the best South Bend areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown South Bend

City centre South Bend blends commerce and culture in the heart of the city. Historic buildings like the ornate Morris Performing Arts Centre stand alongside modern office towers. Michigan Street buzzes with restaurant patios and shopfront displays. Chocolate aromas waft from the century-old South Bend Chocolate Company building. Visitors can explore the Studebaker National Museum to discover local automotive history. The South Bend Civic Theatre and Regional Museum of Art showcase the city's creative spirit. After performances, the area's upscale restaurants and bars cater to theatre crowds with diverse dining options.

Near Northwest

Near Northwest offers a peaceful residential escape with tree-lined streets and classic Midwestern architecture. This authentic South Bend area balances local charm with convenient access to cultural spots like the South Bend Civic Theatre. The History Museum and Leeper Park Tennis Centre are just minutes away. Cosy bed and breakfasts in historic homes provide budget-friendly alternatives to city centre accommodation. Scattered area cafes serve homestyle comfort food at reasonable prices. With minimal tourist presence and abundant street parking, Near Northwest provides a genuine slice of everyday Indiana life.

Northshore Triangle

The Northshore Triangle offers a peaceful retreat near the St. Joseph River, just minutes from South Bend's attractions. Tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes create a genuine slice of local living. This residential haven provides a quiet escape from tourist crowds. Riverside walking paths invite leisurely strolls along the water's edge. University of Notre Dame's cultural influence extends into the area, making it ideal for campus visitors. City centre attractions like the Morris Performing Arts Centre are just a short drive away.

River Park

River Park offers a peaceful retreat along the St. Joseph River where tree-lined streets showcase authentic Midwestern living. This budget-friendly South Bend area features scenic parks with walking trails and fishing spots. Families will appreciate the quiet residential atmosphere just minutes from Potawatomi Zoo. Viewing Park and Keller Park provide perfect settings for outdoor recreation with riverside paths and picnic areas. The neighborhood's modest homes and friendly locals create a genuine community feel. Travellers can enjoy affordable dining options while experiencing life away from tourist crowds.

Northeast South Bend

Northeast South Bend offers a peaceful retreat from the bustle of city life. This residential area features quiet streets lined with mid-century homes and mature oak trees. It's perfect for travellers seeking authentic American suburban charm at budget-friendly prices. Just minutes from the University of Notre Dame, this area serves as an ideal base for exploring South Bend's attractions. East Race Waterway and Howard Park provide natural escapes within easy reach. Scattered family restaurants and pizza joints offer hearty meals at reasonable prices.

Stay near popular South Bend attractions

South Bend and related destinations

Notre Dame's iconic golden dome and stadium tours captivate visitors even on non-game days. Explore the stunning riverside parks and East Race Waterway, where locals paddle through downtown's whitewater course.

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Top reasons to visit South Bend

  • Cultural Exploration: Visit the University of Notre Dame and the South Bend Museum to immerse yourself in local history and art.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy urban parks and picnic areas perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Entertainment Scene: Stroll through downtown South Bend, filled with lively shops and entertainment options.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, including pet-friendly and unique agritourism stays.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and a vibrant community spirit.

Find great hotels in and around South Bend

Discover a range of accommodation options in South Bend, Indiana, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. From well-appointed hotels to unique agritourism properties, the city offers a variety of choices. Enjoy pet-friendly facilities and an LGBTQIA welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're seeking the best South Bend hotels or reading reviews to find your ideal stay, South Bend has something to suit every visitor's needs.

  • Hilton Vacation Club Varsity Club South Bend, IN: Nestled 6km from South Bend, this 3-star resort offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Hilton Vacation Club Varsity Club caters to both leisure and business travellers, providing a range of amenities designed for children, including an onsite mini-golf. The resort's spacious accommodations and recreational facilities create a welcoming environment for families seeking relaxation and fun during their stay.
  • Hyatt Place South Bend / Mishawaka: Located 6km away from South Bend, this 3-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 and is ideal for those travelling for business or with pets. Hyatt Place South Bend / Mishawaka features a pet-friendly policy, allowing dogs and cats on the premises, making it a suitable choice for animal lovers. Guests can enjoy the hotel's modern amenities, including spacious rooms and a welcoming atmosphere designed for both work and leisure.
  • The Inn at Saint Mary's: Situated in the heart of South Bend, The Inn at Saint Mary's is a 3.5-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This property is well-suited for families and business travellers alike, offering amenities such as highchairs and cribs for children at no extra charge. Guests can also relish a delightful breakfast experience, making it a convenient choice for those looking to start their day on a delicious note.

Where to stay in and around South Bend

South Bend, Indiana, offers an enriching blend of culture and outdoor activities, perfect for romantic getaways or family-friendly adventures. Explore the storied campus of the University of Notre Dame, stroll through downtown South Bend for its vibrant entertainment scene, and enjoy the warmth of friendly locals. With convenient locations and budget-friendly excursions, this charming city invites you to immerse yourself in its unique atmosphere and unforgettable experiences.

  • Mishawaka: Located a mere 8km from South Bend, Mishawaka is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of culture, outdoor activities, and romantic experiences. Visitors tend to flock here from June to July and in September, making it a lively spot to explore. The city boasts various recreational areas and shopping centres, perfect for leisurely strolls or a fun day out. Key attractions include a historic college university and a sports facility stadium, alongside scenic lakes that provide ideal settings for relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Notre Dame: Nestled within the South Bend area, Notre Dame is a charming village known for its highly seasonal visitor traffic, particularly peaking in April, September, and November. It attracts tourists seeking culture, sports, and outdoor experiences. The village is home to an esteemed historic college university, exciting arena entertainment facilities, and beautiful recreational spaces. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere during sporting events or enjoy leisurely walks around the picturesque lakes.
  • Northeast South Bend: This neighbourhood, located in the vicinity of South Bend, features a unique blend of culture, outdoor pursuits, and sports activities. With peak visitor numbers from July to September, Northeast South Bend offers an inviting atmosphere year-round. Visitors can enjoy excellent educational facilities, recreational areas, and golf courses that cater to various interests. Local landmarks, including a historic college university and sports facility stadium, along with the serene lakes, make it an appealing destination for those looking to explore the area's charm.

Things to do in and around South Bend

Shopping

In South Bend, visit the University Park Mall, featuring a wide range of shops and dining options. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Lakeview Plaza, located about 24km away, which offers additional retail and dining experiences in a vibrant setting.

Recreation

Explore the serene grounds of the Zen Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in soothing massages and holistic therapies. For outdoor enthusiasts, a stroll along the St. Joseph River provides a tranquil setting to unwind and appreciate nature's beauty.

Adventure

At South Bend Motor Speedway, thrill-seekers can enjoy exhilarating motor racing experiences surrounded by a vibrant sports atmosphere. For those willing to travel 24km, Red Bud Track-N-Trail offers a similar adrenaline rush, fostering a passionate community atmosphere for all motor racing enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Explore The Wooden Nickel on Mishawaka Avenue for a lively atmosphere and a wide selection of craft beers. For a unique experience, visit the South Bend Brew Werks, where you can enjoy local brews and occasional live music in a relaxed setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Bend

South Bend, Indiana, presents numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Many attractions, such as the Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes and Rum Village Park, offer free entry. For transportation, consider walking or cycling, and aim to visit between January and March for lower accommodation rates. Tuesdays are the most affordable days to stay. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look out for discounts like AAA and eco-certified options for a sustainable stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in South Bend are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in South Bend is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in South Bend is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear at the top. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in South Bend with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in South Bend

South Bend offers a delightful blend of culture, outdoor activities, and romantic experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, the local arts centre, and the library, while families and outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy. Don't miss the South Bend Museum for a touch of local history. For accommodations, the city provides a range of options to suit all tastes. South Bend is a perfect destination for those seeking a vibrant city experience.

  • Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes: Nestled within the serene grounds of the University of Notre Dame, this shrine offers a peaceful retreat. Visitors are drawn to its tranquil atmosphere, adorned with beautiful statues and lush greenery, providing a reflective space for contemplation and prayer.
  • Morris Performing Arts Center: A historic venue brimming with artistic charm, the Morris Performing Arts Center hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to Broadway shows. Its stunning architecture and vibrant ambience make it an ideal spot for cultural enthusiasts looking to enjoy live entertainment.
  • Studebaker National Museum: Showcasing the rich history of the Studebaker automobile, this museum features an impressive collection of vintage cars and memorabilia. Families can explore interactive exhibits that delve into the legacy of American innovation and design.

Best time to go to South Bend

The best time to visit South Bend can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in South Bend falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in South Bend falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Bend

Accessing South Bend, Indiana, is convenient via its major nearby airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is approximately 142km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 4.5-star Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel and Hyatt Regency O'Hare, both 3km from the airport. Midway International Airport (MDW) is about 124km from South Bend, featuring luxury stays like the 5-star Trump International Hotel & Tower. Alternatively, Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) is 146km away, with the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel located just 3km from the airport. Each airport offers reliable transport services to their respective hotels.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in South Bend?
Irish Lodge South Bend is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options for your trip include The Inn at Saint Mary's and Four Winds Casino South Bend. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in South Bend.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Bend, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in South Bend.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in South Bend?
Based on reviews, La Quinta Suites by Wyndham South Bend Notre Dame Area is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free full breakfast and free parking. View all budget hotels in South Bend.
What's the best family accommodation in South Bend?
The Inn at Saint Mary's is a hotel with free parking and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include La Quinta Suites by Wyndham South Bend Notre Dame Area and Doubletree Hotel South Bend. Also, attractions such as Compton Family Ice Arena and Potawatomi Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in South Bend.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in South Bend?
Wingate by Wyndham South Bend/Notre Dame is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Larkspur Landing South Bend and Embassy Suites by Hilton South Bend at Notre Dame are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in South Bend.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in South Bend?
Irish Lodge South Bend is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a 24-hour health club and laundry facilities for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include The Inn at Saint Mary's and Days Inn by Wyndham South Bend / Notre Dame. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in South Bend.
What's the best golf hotel in South Bend?
Morris Inn is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Warren Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in South Bend.
What are some hotels with pools in South Bend?
Embassy Suites by Hilton South Bend at Notre Dame is a top hotel with a pool, free cooked-to-order breakfast and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in South Bend.
What is the best spa hotel in South Bend?
Four Winds Casino South Bend is a top spa hotel featuring 5 restaurants, a casino, a nightclub and a fitness centre. Enjoy a massage at Cedar Spa. See all spa hotels in South Bend.
What is staying in South Bend like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in South Bend, and visitors give high marks for the exciting football matches, university vibe and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its riverfront and restaurants. A top sight in the city is Notre Dame Stadium. In South Bend, there are 656 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about South Bend.
What is there to see in South Bend?
Cultural venues include South Bend Civic Theater, Studebaker National Museum and The History Museum. Families come for attractions such as Compton Family Ice Arena, Potawatomi Zoo and South Bend Chocolate Factory. Landmarks like Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes and City Cemetery might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's South Bend guide.
How can I get around South Bend?
To see more of the larger area, take a train from South Bend Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in South Bend for your journey.
What's the weather like in South Bend?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in South Bend are January, February, November and October, with each month seeing an average of 18 cm of snowfall.