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About the Hotel

900 Thomas Street, South Bend, Indiana, United States, IN 46601

Steps from the Studebaker National Museum

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7.8

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Loved by guests

Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Clean house
Nice sized room
Quiet inside

"Lots of fascinating memorabilia to look at."

Nicola from United Kingdom

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"The house is well decorated and those who love automobiles will be fascinated by the avanti collections."

Yiran from United States

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"It's an old house, probably constructed in the early 20th century, and is located directly across from the Studebaker national Museum."

Shargad from Ecuador

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Amenities

The Avanti Houses offers a variety of distinct accommodations with access to a shared patio and BBQ grill. Each house is equipped with a full kitchen, refrigerator, and laundry facilities for extended stays. On-site parking is available for guests, ensuring convenient access to all local attractions.

Rooms

Every unit at The Avanti Houses includes comfortable furnishings, with options for one to three bedrooms. Guests can enjoy private bathrooms and are provided with complimentary toiletries. The layout accommodates families and groups, enhancing the overall stay experience.

Location

Nestled in South Bend, The Avanti Houses is located just a mile from the University of Notre Dame and is surrounded by local dining options. The hotel is also a short drive to downtown South Bend and the picturesque St. Joseph River. Guests can take advantage of the vibrant community atmosphere and access various local events.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The Avanti Houses offers family-friendly accommodations with spacious living areas and full kitchens. Children can enjoy outdoor activities in the expansive yard. The hotel's close proximity to parks and local attractions provides ample opportunities for family excursions.

Dining

While The Avanti Houses does not have an on-site restaurant, it is conveniently situated near various dining establishments. Guests can explore a range of cuisines from local diners to fine dining experiences. The full kitchen in each unit allows for home-cooked meals, adding flexibility to dining options.

Highlights

Location: 1 mile from the University of Notre Dame

Rooms: Units with one to three bedrooms

Family-Friendly: Spacious living areas and expansive yard

Amenities: Shared patio and BBQ grill

“For fans of automotive history, particularly the Studebaker brand, this lodging strikes a unique chord. Its central location is undeniably convenient, placing guests within easy reach of the city's attractions. While thematic accommodations aren't for everyone, the thoughtful touches, like provided snacks, and a quiet setting create a distinctive experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Off-street parking made arrival simple. Getting to town and attractions was quick and easy with my own car.

Carlos from Spain

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DiningNearby Market

The food market just steps away made grabbing snacks simple. I liked having that convenience so close.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesComfy Bed

My room felt like home. The comfy bed and desk made my stay great. The owner responded quickly.

Olivia from Canada

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Media & EntertainmentWidescreen TVs

Common rooms with widescreen TVs offered great entertainment. It was easy to relax and watch movies.

Kenzo from Japan

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Twin Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Triple Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Queen Studio

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Location

900 Thomas Street, South Bend, Indiana, United States, IN 46601

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900 Thomas Street, South Bend, Indiana, United States, IN 46601

City landmarks

Convention Centre

Century Center Convention Center

1.1 mi

Landmark

Four Winds Field at Coveleski Stadium

3000 ft

Museum

South Bend Museum of Art

4000 ft

Landmark

Healthworks Kids' Museum

3000 ft

Landmark

Jon R. Hunt Memorial Plaza

3000 ft

Landmark

Purcell Pavilion

3500 ft

Landmark

River Lights Plaza

4600 ft

Landmark

Sawyer Park

3000 ft

Landmark

Frank Eck Stadium

3000 ft

Landmark

The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show

3600 ft

Amusement Park

Leeper Park

5100 ft

Park

Howard Park

1.2 mi

Gallery

CircaArts Gallery

1.0 mi

Landmark

Pierre Navarre Log Cabin

1.1 mi

Event hall

The Brick

1.6 mi

Market

South Bend Farmer's Market

1.6 mi

Zoo

Potawatomi Zoo

2.3 mi

Stadium

Notre Dame Stadium

2.2 mi

Landmark

Rum Village Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kennedy Water Playground

1.5 mi

University

University of Notre Dame

2.2 mi

Church

Basilica of the Sacred Heart

2.3 mi

Park

Coquillard Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

Notre Dame Sculpture Garden

2.0 mi

Mall

Eddy Street Commons

1.9 mi

Landmark

The Snite Museum of Art

2.2 mi

Nearby

Museum

Studebaker National Museum

200 ft

Museum

The History Museum

200 ft

808 W Washington St

Copshaholm House Museum

900 ft

309 S Taylor St

St. Patrick Church

1700 ft

Restaurants

Tippecanoe Place Restaurant

2200 ft

620 West Washington Street

Roselily

3200 ft

131 S Lafayette Blvd

Center Stage Pizza

3300 ft

428 Lincoln Way W

The Ragamuffin Bakery

3300 ft

321 S Main St Ste 105A #105a

El Paraiso

3700 ft

425 S Main St Cross Streets: Between W Monroe St and W Western Ave

Fiddler's Hearth

4000 ft

127 North Main Street

Main Street Coffee House

3700 ft

102 N Main St

Taco Bell

4300 ft

221 W Lasalle Ave

Subway

3900 ft

115 W Washington St

Explore South Bend

Studebaker National Museum

1-minute walk

Automobile history and artifacts in a modern facility featuring vintage vehicles and interactive exhibits.

Healthworks Kids' Museum

10-minute walk

Interactive science museum for children with hands-on exhibits promoting healthy lifestyles.

South Bend Museum of Art

15-minute walk

Showcases regional art with rotating exhibitions in a scenic riverside location.

The History Museum

1-minute walk

History of the South Bend area presented through engaging exhibits in a beautifully restored home.

Biking along the Riverwalk

10-minute walk

Scenic trails for biking or walking along the St. Joseph River, with rental services nearby.

Relaxation at Howard Park

25-minute walk

A tranquil park perfect for picnics, featuring ponds, playgrounds, and beautiful landscaping.

Tippecanoe Place Restaurant

8-minute walk

Elegant dining in a historic mansion, specializing in American cuisine with farm-to-table options.

Roselily

12-minute walk

Charming café offering organic, locally sourced dishes with a focus on seasonal ingredients.

Center Stage Pizza

12-minute walk

Casual pizzeria featuring a variety of topping options and family-friendly atmosphere.

The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show

15-minute walk

Interactive mystery experience blending dining with laughter and intrigue, perfect for all ages.

Four Winds Field at Coveleski Stadium

11-minute walk

Home to minor league baseball games, offering family-friendly fun and local team spirit.

Getting around town

City Centre

South Bend14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

South Bend Regional Airport (SBN)12 min · 4.7 mi

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)180 min · 74.5 mi

Train

South Bend Airport South Shore8 min · 3.1 mi

Train2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About The Avanti Houses

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Avanti Houses?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

What are the parking options at The Avanti Houses?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

Which popular attractions are near The Avanti Houses?

Nearby attractions include the Studebaker National Museum (0.3 km), East Race Waterway (1 km), and Notre Dame Stadium (5 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at The Avanti Houses?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a kettle, microwave, toaster, and kitchenware.

Is there an on-site dining option at The Avanti Houses?

The guest house does not have an on-site restaurant, but Fiddler's Hearth Public House, Nom Nom Pho, and The Exchange Whiskey Bar are all within 1 km.

Does The Avanti Houses provide free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

How far is The Avanti Houses from the nearest airport?

The Avanti Houses is 5 km from South Bend Regional Airport.

Are there any shared facilities available at The Avanti Houses?

Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, picnic area, and lounge.

Is there a smoking area at The Avanti Houses?

The property is a non-smoking area.

What is the distance from The Avanti Houses to the city centre?

The Avanti Houses is approximately 2 km from South Bend city centre.