West Washington Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
The History Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in The History Museum in South Bend. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
University of Notre Dame
Explore the campus of University of Notre Dame, a top university in South Bend. Attend a football match in this family-friendly area.
Studebaker National Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Studebaker National Museum in South Bend. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Basilica of the Sacred Heart
Learn about the local history of Notre Dame with a stop at Basilica of the Sacred Heart. Attend a football match in this family-friendly area.
Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes
You can find out about the history of Notre Dame when you stop by Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes. Attend a football match in this family-friendly area.
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.
Top hotels in West Washington
The Avanti Houses
We were greeted by Don who was doing some work on the front door. He was very welcoming and offered some tips on parking near Notre Dame since we were there to visit our son who is a student and attend a football game. It felt just like we were coming into someone’s home. Upside: warm & welcoming; ...
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Art and Lodging
Immediate neighborhood great, surrounding areas not as safe
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Hilton Vacation Club Varsity Club South Bend, IN
This is our go to place to stay each time we come to town to visit family!! I actually had a 3 week stay there a few years ago!! Friendly staff, clean rooms, very comfortable!!
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
La Quinta Suites by Wyndham South Bend Notre Dame Area
Clean room. Quiet. Courteous staff.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
The Inn at Saint Mary's
my home away from home when I’m in South Bend.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Doubletree Hotel South Bend
Clean rooms, easy access to all needs, employees super friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Washington
Downtown South Bend
While visiting Downtown South Bend, you might make a stop by sights like Morris Performing Arts Center and Studebaker National Museum.
Near Northwest
Near Northwest 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.
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 Morris Performing Arts Center and South Bend Civic Theater.
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.
Northeast South Bend
Though Northeast South Bend may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Compton Family Ice Arena and Morris Performing Arts Center.
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.
West Washington Travel Guide
- University of Notre Dame
- Notre Dame Stadium
- Compton Family Ice Arena
- Morris Performing Arts Center
- Studebaker National Museum
- The Lerner
- Basilica of the Sacred Heart
- Wellfield Botanic Gardens
- Potato Creek State Park
- Potawatomi Zoo
- South Bend Chocolate Factory
- Red Bud Track-N-Trail
- Bethel College
- Heritage Square Shopping
- Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve
- Clay Township Park
- Four Winds Field
