Title: West Washington Travel Guide: Best of West Washington, South Bend Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in West Washington](https://expedia.co.uk/West-Washington-South-Bend-Hotels.0-n553248635976481675-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to South Bend](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-South-Bend.d6023340.Travel-Guide-Flights)[West Washington Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-West-Washington.d553248635976481675.Car-Hire-Guide)[West Washington Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/West-Washington.d553248635976481675.Holidays-City-Breaks) # West Washington Travel Guide ## South Bend ![This is John Oliver’s office left as it was when he died. The house and all its contents were given to a foundation in Elkhart by a daughter of the original owner who had lived in the house most of her life. The decision was made to keep all the contents with the house so a tour is really like a step back in time.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6023340/016b6943-1c9f-4dfb-af0b-f34fbc1bbe13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![This is John Oliver’s office left as it was when he died. The house and all its contents were given to a foundation in Elkhart by a daughter of the original owner who had lived in the house most of her life. The decision was made to keep all the contents with the house so a tour is really like a step back in time.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6023340/016b6943-1c9f-4dfb-af0b-f34fbc1bbe13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The National Studebaker Museum also contains a History Museum. That museum includes this fully furnished mansion which you can tour. It was constructed between 1885-97 for John Oliver and his family. He was a local business man who had developed a process to cool a cast iron casting of a plow blade which allowed it to be as smooth and strong as iron for a fraction of the price. There was a time when the Oliver plow was was the #1 plow in the world!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6023340/4e480229-b7bb-4101-a857-240cb691eaa6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The History Museum featuring a house, interior views and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062587/11f4227a-d98d-41f5-a635-a679da4a7173.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The History Museum which includes interior views, a house and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062587/8005420a-fc6f-49bc-bf2d-d8dc54119eca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit West Washington Things to do Hotels Where to stay [South Bend travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Bend.dx6023340) --- ### Popular places to visit ![The History Museum showing heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062587/42af07d0-d8bf-493a-b0cb-6cbd5737593e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The History Museum Artwork, curious artifacts from Indiana and the former house of an industrialist family are some of the attractions at this downtown museum. [](https://expedia.co.uk/The-History-Museum-West-Washington.d6062587.Attraction) ![University of Notre Dame showing a garden, wild flowers and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062581/e1429dec-6674-4c78-820a-fc62bf370672.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of Notre Dame 5/5(1 review) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Notre-Dame-South-Bend.d6062581.Attraction) ![The best zoo experience I've ever had in my life!! Neat & clean!! Not so much crowd!! Calm & Peaceful!! Surprised with the animals and their health! 4 tigers 🐯 2 Lions 🦁🐵🐿🐫🐗🐷🐑🐈🐆🦉🦍 and much more!! First time saw the kangaroo with joey! You can find so many species of birds as well!! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6023340/273de866-b4fb-4bda-a72e-94d99011e39a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Potawatomi-Zoo-South-Bend.d6062597.Attraction) ![Studebaker National Museum showing interior views and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062579/30185f71-afbe-49b1-972c-52613b748250.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Studebaker-National-Museum-South-Bend.d6062579.Attraction) ![Basilica of the Sacred Heart which includes heritage architecture and a church or cathedral as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062601/bd356d28-ee66-4e94-b94e-780e5d9342d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Basilica-Of-The-Sacred-Heart-South-Bend.d6062601.Attraction) ![Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes showing a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621568180580/fed8a835-76b0-418e-a0a5-8c2ff44384ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Grotto-Of-Our-Lady-Of-Lourdes-South-Bend.d553248621568180580.Attraction) --- ## Top hotels in West Washington ![The Avanti Houses](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75820000/75812200/75812137/1cea1a8e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Avanti Houses 900 Thomas St South Bend IN £76 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this guesthouse in South Bend. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a picnic area. Popular attractions Notre Dame Stadium and The History Museum are located ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (85 reviews) Room is unique but bed is comfortable. Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=75812137&PinnedHotelID=75812137&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976481675) ![Art and Lodging](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88940000/88937000/88936982/698a4eae_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Art and Lodging 1012 W Washington St South Bend IN £57 11 Feb - 12 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this guesthouse in South Bend. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Notre Dame Stadium and The History Museum are located nearby. 9.8/10 Exceptional! (64 reviews) Immediate neighborhood great, surrounding areas not as safe Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F02%2F2026&endDate=12%2F02%2F2026&selected=88936982&PinnedHotelID=88936982&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976481675) ![Four Winds Casino South Bend](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83680000/83672200/83672146/56ddc5d6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Four Winds Casino South Bend 3000 Prairie Ave South Bend IN £74 10 Feb - 11 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in South Bend. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (811 reviews) All was 5 star Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=83672146&PinnedHotelID=83672146&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976481675) ![The Inn at Saint Mary's](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21300/21277/ea4075a5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Inn at Saint Mary's 53993 Indiana State Route 933 South Bend IN £72 2 Mar - 3 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this family-friendly hotel in South Bend. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,141 reviews) Friendly staff and homey accommodations. Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F03%2F2026&endDate=03%2F03%2F2026&selected=21277&PinnedHotelID=21277&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976481675) ![Doubletree Hotel South Bend](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8700/8677/d0e5bc94_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Doubletree Hotel South Bend 123 N Dr. Martin Luther King BLVD South Bend IN £98 17 Feb - 18 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in South Bend. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 7.6/10 Good! (1,003 reviews) No microwave and they were doing construction 🙄. It was so freakin Cold Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=17%2F02%2F2026&endDate=18%2F02%2F2026&selected=8677&PinnedHotelID=8677&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976481675) ![Morris Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19900/19833/ced42cd1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Morris Inn 1399 Notre Dame Avenue South Bend IN Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £132 9 Mar - 10 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this golf hotel in South Bend. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews) Staff was soo nice and helpful, bed was comfortable, room was spotless, beautiful inn. Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F03%2F2026&endDate=10%2F03%2F2026&selected=19833&PinnedHotelID=19833&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976481675) [See all 1,010 properties in West Washington](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635976481675) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Bend-Near-Northwest.dx553248635976471091) ![Studebaker National Museum featuring heritage elements and interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062579/2911f16e-38df-471c-a99e-a0cc3d61e99f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown South Bend While visiting Downtown South Bend, you might make a stop by sights like South Bend Regional Museum of Art and Morris Performing Arts Center. [](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Bend-Downtown-South-Bend.dx903596314150154240) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### East Bank Village While East Bank Village may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like South Bend Regional Museum of Art and Morris Performing Arts Center. [](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Bend-East-Bank-Village.dx944528325584490496) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Northshore Triangle Northshore Triangle might not have many top sights, but South Bend Civic Theater and Morris Performing Arts Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Bend-Northshore-Triangle.dx553248635976476632) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Harters Heights Harters Heights might not have many top sights, but Compton Family Ice Arena and Notre Dame Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Bend-Harters-Heights.dx553248635976477913) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Keller Park While Keller Park isn't home to many top sights, Roseland Town Park and Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Bend-Keller-Park.dx553248635976471657) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # West Washington Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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