Swanson Park
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University of Notre Dame
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.
Potawatomi Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Potawatomi Zoo home during your trip to South Bend? Attend a football game in this family-friendly area.
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.
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.
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.
Notre Dame Stadium
Catch an event at Notre Dame Stadium during your trip to Notre Dame. Attend a football game in this family-friendly area.
Swanson Park Hotel Deals
Irish Lodge South Bend
This seems to be a hotel in transition and it has major problems. Regardless of the staff's efforts the hotel needs major capital repairs and updating.
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
Four Winds Casino South Bend
Quick check in, clean room, easy to link streaming services from phone to tv, nice shower, good time at casino
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026
Morris Inn
It’s where you want to be when visiting Notre Dame
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
Doubletree Hotel South Bend
The location is awesome if you are going to a Morris Performing arts event or anything downtown. I imagine that’s where the price comes from. Nice hotel and amenities butt the parking ramp only accepts cars and smaller trucks. Overflow parking is onsite for bigger trucks butt not a lot of room. First ...
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026
The Inn at Saint Mary's
The Inn is lovely but was under construction when we stayed there.
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
Baymont By Wyndham South Bend
Parking was easy. Room was ok. Staff seemed disinterested.
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Swanson Park
River Park
While River Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Potawatomi Zoo and Studebaker National Museum.
Wooded Estates
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wooded Estates and surrounding area, you can visit Compton Family Ice Arena and Notre Dame Stadium.
Northeast South Bend
When in Northeast South Bend, you can plan a visit to Compton Family Ice Arena and Morris Performing Arts Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
East Bank Village
While there might not be top attractions in East Bank Village, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Morris Performing Arts Center and South Bend Civic Theater.
Harters Heights
While Harters Heights isn't home to many top sights, Compton Family Ice Arena and Notre Dame Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown South Bend
While visiting Downtown South Bend, you might make a stop by sights like Morris Performing Arts Center and Studebaker National Museum.
