900 Thomas Street,
South Bend,
Indiana,
United States,
IN 46601,
Indiana
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Steps from the Studebaker National Museum
Very good
7.8
9.1
/10
5.0
4.9
/5
Loved by The Avanti Houses 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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Location
The Avanti Houses is conveniently located just minutes from downtown South Bend and various local attractions. Guests are within a short distance of the University of Notre Dame, offering easy access to campus events. The hotel is also close to shopping and dining options, providing convenience for both leisure and business travelers.
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious two-bedroom suites equipped with full kitchens and comfortable living areas. Each suite includes modern furnishings to enhance the stay, ensuring guests have the amenities needed for an extended visit. All accommodations feature flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms for added privacy.
Amenities
Guests can take advantage of outdoor communal spaces, including a grill area for cooking and social gatherings. The property includes a fitness center, enabling guests to maintain their workout routines while traveling. In addition, the hotel offers complimentary parking for all guests.
Family-Friendly
Children are welcomed at The Avanti Houses, with family-oriented amenities available throughout the property. The spacious suites provide ample room for families traveling together. The hotel also offers easy access to local attractions that are engaging for children.
Dining
The Avanti Houses does not have on-site dining; however, guests can easily prepare meals in their suites with fully equipped kitchens. Local restaurants and cafes are nearby, providing various dining options for all tastes. Grocery stores in the area facilitate convenient meal planning.
Highlights
Location: minutes from downtown South Bend
Rooms: two-bedroom suites with full kitchens
Amenities: grill area and fitness center
Family-Friendly: family-oriented amenities available
“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.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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
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The Avanti Houses Location
900 Thomas Street,
South Bend,
Indiana,
United States,
IN 46601,
Indiana
Map view
900 Thomas Street,
South Bend,
Indiana,
United States,
IN 46601,
Indiana
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
Explore South Bend
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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 (SBN)12 min
·
4.7
mi
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International (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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Thematic lodging
Helpful staff
City center
History rich house
Cons
Confusing address
Dirty kitchen
Substandard room
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
7.8/10
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About The Avanti Houses
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Avanti Houses?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at The Avanti Houses?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What popular attractions are near The Avanti Houses?
Nearby attractions include the Studebaker National Museum (0.3 km), Century Center Convention Center (3 km), and Notre Dame Stadium (5 km).
How far is The Avanti Houses from the nearest airport?
The guest house is located 5 km from South Bend Regional Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Avanti Houses?
Guest rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a well-fitted kitchen with a microwave, toaster, and fridge.
Are there dining options available near The Avanti Houses?
Nearby restaurants include El Paraiso (1 km), Fiddler's Hearth Public House (1 km), and Nom Nom Pho (1 km).
Does The Avanti Houses provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What facilities does The Avanti Houses offer for guests?
Facilities include a shared kitchen, picnic area, and a shared lounge.
Is there a smoking area at The Avanti Houses?
The property is entirely non-smoking.
How long does it take to reach Downtown from The Avanti Houses?
The city center is approximately 2 km away, which can be reached in about 5 minutes by car.