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An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and a brick building with large windows.

A modern bar area with high stools, a bar counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A spacious, well-lit hallway with a high ceiling, large windows, and a patterned wall.

A spacious lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, and a central fire feature.

1. Embassy Suites by Hilton South Bend at Notre Dame

2.7 km from Potawatomi Zoo

Lisa

3.585.896 ₫

4.123.779 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A sign for Ivy Court Inn & Suites surrounded by lush greenery and white hydrangea flowers.

A covered porch with wooden Adirondack chairs, a patterned rug, and a flower basket.

A hotel room with a dining table, two chairs, a microwave, a refrigerator, a television, and a bed.

A buffet setup with two open buffet stations, serving trays, and various utensils on a granite countertop.

2. Ivy Court Inn & Suites

2.8 km from Potawatomi Zoo

Alexandra

2.961.508 ₫

4.052.699 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A historic building with a dome and a modern high-rise hotel with illuminated windows.

A modern living room with a sofa, a red chair, a TV, and a wooden cabinet.

A modern lounge area with a pool table, comfortable seating, and a casual dining setup.

A modern building with a large illuminated sign reading "WXYZ lounge".

3. Aloft by Marriott South Bend

Downtown South Bend, 2.9 km from Potawatomi Zoo

Jessica

3.237.088 ₫

3.722.651 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and a sofa with two side tables.

A multi-story brick building with a sign for Fairfield Inn & Suites.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a headboard, and a window with curtains.

A swimming pool area with a lounge chair, a table, and potted plants.

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott South Bend at Notre Dame

2.8 km from Potawatomi Zoo

Matthew

3.702.856 ₫

4.258.284 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious atrium with high ceilings, modern seating areas, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern restaurant with a high ceiling and colorful lighting, featuring a bar area and seating arrangements.

A conference room with rows of chairs, a podium, and wall-mounted lights.

5. Doubletree Hotel South Bend

Downtown South Bend, 2.6 km from Potawatomi Zoo

Patrick

2.737.163 ₫

3.147.737 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A large hotel with a prominent vertical sign, multiple parking lots, and a well-lit entrance area.

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a glass door, and a sign reading "CEDARSPTA".

A modern entrance to Kankakee Grille with a checkered floor pattern and a wooden wall backdrop.

A modern hotel lobby with a central reception desk, a large chandelier, and a reflective floor.

6. Four Winds Casino South Bend

6.5 km from Potawatomi Zoo

David

2.190.274 ₫

2.737.842 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a fireplace, and a large rug.

A two-story house with a porch, a chimney, and a large window.

A modern kitchen with dark wooden flooring, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window with curtains.

A hallway with wooden doors, a patterned rug, and framed posters on the walls.

7. Art and Lodging

West Washington, 3.9 km from Potawatomi Zoo

Tracy

1.863.072 ₫

2.142.533 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central bar area, multiple seating arrangements, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A long dining table set with chairs, candles, and floral centerpieces.

A well-lit lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. Large windows provide a view of the street and greenery outside.

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

8. The Inn at Saint Mary's

5 km from Potawatomi Zoo

Kim

3.331.173 ₫

3.830.849 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

9. Quality Inn South Bend Near Notre Dame

6.2 km from Potawatomi Zoo

John

1.499.979 ₫

1.735.150 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a glass wall, a ladder, and a view of the outdoors.

A building with a central entrance supported by columns, a brick facade, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central reception desk, and a seating area with a large mural.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, wooden cabinets, a television, and a dining area.

10. Hilton Vacation Club Varsity Club South Bend, IN

4.1 km from Potawatomi Zoo

Lisa

2.550.339 ₫

2.932.890 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta by Wyndham' sign, featuring a multi-story structure with a covered entrance and a well-lit facade.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, sofas, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a TV, and a mural.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a microwave.

11. La Quinta Suites by Wyndham South Bend Notre Dame Area

7.1 km from Potawatomi Zoo

Justin

2.419.406 ₫

2.782.316 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A sign for The Oliver Inn bed & breakfast.

A dining room with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a table with a lamp, and a decorative mirror.

12. Oliver Inn Bed and Breakfast

West Washington, 3.4 km from Potawatomi Zoo

Bernhard

4.554.176 ₫

5.237.303 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with blinds.

A hotel reception area with two illuminated reception desks, a Christmas tree, and holiday decorations.

A buffet setup with labeled food sections including egg white & veggie omelet, turkey sausage, and sausage gravy.

A laundry room with two stacked appliances, one dryer and one washer, with digital displays.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mishawaka - South Bend by IHG

7.3 km from Potawatomi Zoo

Fausto

2.380.592 ₫

2.737.681 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, seating area with sofas, and a patterned wall with built-in lighting.

A modern hotel room with a grey sectional sofa, a wooden bench, and a small table with a towel. Two wall-mounted lamps and a framed picture are visible.

An indoor swimming pool with a table and chairs, a poolside umbrella, and a view of the outside.

A Hyatt Place hotel with a covered entrance, large windows, and a landscaped area with potted plants.

14. Hyatt Place South Bend / Mishawaka

4.2 km from Potawatomi Zoo

Brett

2.587.600 ₫

2.975.740 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A wooden spiral staircase with a view of the outdoors through large windows, framed pictures on the walls, and a small white shelf with plants.

A dining room with a wooden table, chairs, a ceiling fan, and a potted plant.

A loft-style bedroom with exposed wooden beams, a desk, two chairs, a bed, and a hanging light fixture.

A cozy living room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There are framed pictures on the walls and a television on the wall.

15. The Avanti Houses

West Washington, 3.7 km from Potawatomi Zoo

Barry

1.368.468 ₫

2.466.461 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A Victorian-style house with a prominent turret, large windows, and a porch.

A covered porch with a wicker chair and a hanging planter.

A traditional room with a bed, a television, a fireplace, and a large mirror.

A traditional living room with a wooden cabinet, a fireplace, and a television on a stand.

16. Innisfree Bed & Breakfast

West Washington, 3.5 km from Potawatomi Zoo

Dylan

3.213.799 ₫

3.695.869 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with a long dining table, comfortable seating, and a distinctive circular light fixture.

An outdoor patio area with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker chairs and a covered seating area.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a brick facade, a prominent neon sign, and a well-lit entrance.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome to Hampton' sign, a view of a lake, and a Hilton Honors sign.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Mishawaka/South Bend at Heritage Square

7.2 km from Potawatomi Zoo

Dana

2.727.330 ₫

3.136.429 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a large window.

A bar area with three people seated at the bar, a television mounted on the wall, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A restaurant with a central seating area, multiple tables, and chairs.

18. Holiday Inn Mishawaka by IHG

5.5 km from Potawatomi Zoo

John

3.079.244 ₫

3.541.131 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a high ceiling with skylights.

A hotel entrance with a covered entryway, brick facade, and large windows.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a seating area with a television.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

19. Residence Inn by Marriott South Bend Mishawaka

4.4 km from Potawatomi Zoo

Lori

3.006.758 ₫

3.457.772 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious indoor area with a green sofa, blue armchairs, and a coffee table. Large windows provide a view of a green landscape.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a curved black counter, framed artwork on the walls, and a welcome mat at the entrance.

A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows providing natural light.

20. Comfort Suites Elkhart South

18.3 km from Potawatomi Zoo

Aileen

2.197.390 ₫

2.461.077 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Potawatomi Zoo

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Embassy Suites by Hilton South Bend at Notre Dame	9.2 Wonderful 768 reviews	View
Ivy Court Inn & Suites	9.2 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
Aloft by Marriott South Bend	8.6 Excellent 754 reviews	View
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott South Bend at Notre Dame	8.6 Excellent 555 reviews	View
Doubletree Hotel South Bend	7.6 Good 1,000 reviews	View

Top Potawatomi Zoo Hotel Reviews

Ivy Court Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Just as advertised and completely comfortable! My son and his family stayed with a 2yo and 5mo. They found it spacious and in a good neighborhood. They slept so well they almost ran late for a family gathering!"

Morris Inn

10/10 Excellent

"This pet friendly hotel was clean and the staff was beyond courteous and welcoming. The onsite restaurant was delicious."

Embassy Suites by Hilton South Bend at Notre Dame

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was very clean overall. Staff was quite friendly and helpful. The breakfast and beverages included in our stay were tasty. The bed was great! We will definitely stay here again!"

Doubletree Hotel South Bend

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Room was clean. Great place to stay if your in town for a game"

Other attractions near Potawatomi Zoo

Studebaker National Museum

9.0/10 (112 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Studebaker National Museum in South Bend. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Bethel College

8.2/10 (135 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Bethel College during your trip to Mishawaka. Attend a football match in this family-friendly area.

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Coquillard Park

Coquillard Park is just one of the places to see in South Bend, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a football match in this family-friendly area.

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Howard Park

6.4/10 (6 reviews)

Howard Park is just one of the places to see in South Bend, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a football match in this family-friendly area.

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Battell Park

8.4/10 (62 reviews)

Battell Park is just one of the places to see in Mishawaka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Century Center Convention Center

8.0/10 (145 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Century Center Convention Center during your trip to South Bend. Attend a football match in this family-friendly area.

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South Bend Regional Museum of Art

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at South Bend Regional Museum of Art during your trip to South Bend. Attend a football match in this family-friendly area.

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Compton Family Ice Arena

9.4/10 (117 reviews)

Catch an event at Compton Family Ice Arena during your trip to South Bend. Attend a football match in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Potawatomi Zoo?

Potawatomi Zoo is located in a family-friendly area of South Bend that travellers like for its riverfront and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 105 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Potawatomi Zoo?

Expedia has 105 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Potawatomi Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Potawatomi Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Potawatomi Zoo.

What can I see and do near Potawatomi Zoo?

Studebaker National Museum, South Bend Regional Museum of Art and Snite Museum of Art feature captivating exhibits. You can enjoy live performances at South Bend Civic Theater and The Drop Comedy Club. Spend some time wandering around Howard Park, Roseland Town Park and Merrifield Park.

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Our top choices for Potawatomi Zoo hotels

1. Embassy Suites by Hilton South Bend at Notre Dame

2. Ivy Court Inn & Suites

3. Aloft by Marriott South Bend

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott South Bend at Notre Dame

5. Doubletree Hotel South Bend

6. Four Winds Casino South Bend

7. Art and Lodging

8. The Inn at Saint Mary's

9. Quality Inn South Bend Near Notre Dame

10. Hilton Vacation Club Varsity Club South Bend, IN

11. La Quinta Suites by Wyndham South Bend Notre Dame Area

12. Oliver Inn Bed and Breakfast

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mishawaka - South Bend by IHG

14. Hyatt Place South Bend / Mishawaka

15. The Avanti Houses

16. Innisfree Bed & Breakfast

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Mishawaka/South Bend at Heritage Square

18. Holiday Inn Mishawaka by IHG

19. Residence Inn by Marriott South Bend Mishawaka

20. Comfort Suites Elkhart South

Compare popular hotels close to Potawatomi Zoo

Top Potawatomi Zoo Hotel Reviews

Ivy Court Inn & Suites

Morris Inn

Embassy Suites by Hilton South Bend at Notre Dame

Doubletree Hotel South Bend

Other attractions near Potawatomi Zoo

Studebaker National Museum

Bethel College

Coquillard Park

Howard Park

Battell Park

Century Center Convention Center

South Bend Regional Museum of Art

Compton Family Ice Arena

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