River Park Travel Guide
South Bend
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Popular places to visit
Potawatomi Zoo
Why not visit the animals who call Potawatomi Zoo home during your holiday in South Bend? Attend a football match in this family-friendly area.
University of Notre Dame
Experience a day in the life of a student at one of the prettiest campuses in the United States. Admire iconic landmarks and experience the passion of a football match.
Studebaker National Museum
Take a journey through the history of one of the world’s most important automobile manufacturers throughout the 19th and 20th centuries.
Basilica of the Sacred Heart
A dazzling series of stained-glass windows adorn this Gothic Revival-style church set on the campus of the University of Notre Dame.
Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes
Join devotees at a replica of a sacred French cave, where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared before St. Bernadette Soubirous.
Notre Dame Stadium
Catch an event at Notre Dame Stadium during your trip to Notre Dame. Attend a football match in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in River Park
Irish Lodge South Bend
"The manager is not the friendliest person to deal with, then charged us for "damaged sheets" yes, they had a couple small blood stains on them, I get that, but the blood would have easily came out if washed properly, just out for money. Would not stay here again because of the manager alone, the ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
The Inn at Saint Mary's
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Four Winds Casino South Bend
"Great place to stay even if you are not a gambler."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Elkhart
"Breakfast disappears early with no restocking. Was empty by 8:30 when breakfast ran until 10:00. Watch your charges. Last the a $50 extra charge appeared in our credit card. Told it was a mistake but credit card company had to fight it."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Morris Inn
"Great location for Notre Dame tour. Free bikes to ride on campus"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Mishawaka South Bend Area
"........."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Where to stay in River Park
Northeast South Bend
Though Northeast South Bend may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Notre Dame Stadium and Compton Family Ice Arena.
Wooded Estates
While there might not be top attractions in Wooded Estates, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Notre Dame Stadium and Compton Family Ice Arena.
Downtown South Bend
While visiting Downtown South Bend, you might make a stop by sights like Morris Performing Arts Center and Studebaker National Museum.
Harters Heights
Harters Heights might not have many top sights, but Notre Dame Stadium and Compton Family Ice Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Near Northwest
Near Northwest might not have many top sights, but Notre Dame Stadium and South Bend Civic Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
