The Avanti Houses

Guesthouse in South Bend

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Dates

November 2025

18

December 2025

THE LOFT - 20 | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Full-size fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster

CANCUN SUITE - 19 | Bathroom | Shower, towels, soap, shampoo

Near the vibrant University of Notre Dame, The Avanti Houses offers a charming retreat with in-room WiFi. Unwind with express check-out and enjoy barbecue grills on smoke-free premises.

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Non-smoking
Free parking
Air conditioning
Free WiFi

Main amenities (3)

Air conditioning
Picnic area
Barbecue grills

Feel at home (5)

Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Coffee/tea maker
Blackout drapes/curtains
Barbecue grill(s)
Free self parking

$110 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Room options

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Tonight

Nov 18 - Nov 19

Tomorrow

Nov 19 - Nov 20

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 11 of 11 rooms

AVANTI ROOM - 4

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Microwave

Freezer

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

NEWMAN ROOM - 6

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Blackout drapes/curtains

2 bathrooms

Microwave

Freezer

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

KELLOGG ROOM - 7

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Microwave

Freezer

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

BLAKE ROOM - 8

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Blackout drapes/curtains

2 bathrooms

Microwave

Freezer

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

GOLDENHAWK ROOM - 17

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Blackout drapes/curtains

2 bathrooms

Microwave

Freezer

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

VILLA RICA ROOM - 18

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Microwave

Freezer

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

CANCUN SUITE - 19

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Microwave

Freezer

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

THE LOFT - 20

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Microwave

Freezer

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

SEATON ROOM - 9

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Blackout drapes/curtains

2 bathrooms

Microwave

Freezer

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

SILVERHAWK ROOM - 16

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Blackout drapes/curtains

2 bathrooms

Microwave

Freezer

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

CAFARO ROOM - 10

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Blackout drapes/curtains

2 bathrooms

Microwave

Freezer

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

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Free breakfast
Pet friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi

$68 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 2 - Dec 3

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About the neighborhood

900 Thomas St, South Bend, IN, 46601

What's nearby

Four Winds Field - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Studebaker National Museum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
South Bend Civic Theater - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Morris Performing Arts Center - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Century Center Convention Center - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

South Bend Intl. Airport (SBN) - 13 min drive
Goshen, IN (GSH-Goshen Municipal) - 45 min drive
Niles Station - 26 min drive
South Bend Station - 29 min walk
Elkhart Station - 31 min drive

Restaurants

‪Taco Bell - ‬15 min walk
‪Save-A-Lot - ‬6 min walk
‪Java Cafe - ‬13 min walk
‪Joe's Tavern - ‬18 min walk
‪Wxyz Bar - ‬14 min walk

About this property

The Avanti Houses

When you stay at The Avanti Houses, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of University of Notre Dame and Notre Dame Stadium. You'll have free perks like WiFi and self parking.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 11 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- Express check-in/out available
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is noon

Special check-in instructions

- There is no front desk at this property
- Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- Children (17 years old and younger) not allowed

Pets

- Pets not allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free uncovered onsite self parking
- Onsite parking includes off-street options

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Barbecue grills

Facilities

Picnic area

Room amenities

Home comfort

Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

Blackout drapes/curtains

Freshen up

Shower only
Soap and shampoo
Towels
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Free WiFi
Printer

Food and drink

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Freezer
Microwave
Shared kitchen access
Toaster oven
Cookware, dishes, and utensils

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.

Long-term renters welcome.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting on site.

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

The Avanti Houses Guesthouse

The Avanti Houses South Bend

The Avanti Houses Guesthouse South Bend

Frequently asked questions

Does The Avanti Houses offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Avanti Houses does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Avanti Houses?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Avanti Houses?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Avanti Houses?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at The Avanti Houses?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a casino, but Four Winds Casino South Bend (5-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Avanti Houses and nearby?

The Avanti Houses has a picnic area.

What's the area around The Avanti Houses like?

The Avanti Houses is a short 13-minute walk from Four Winds Field and 16 minutes' walk from Studebaker National Museum.

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The Avanti Houses Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

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8/10 Very good

Nov 9, 2025

Owner Don was very helpful and friendly. A bit of clutter, but great value

Daniel, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 19, 2025

This was my 3rd stay and can't wait for next year

Shari, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jun 2, 2025

Clean and Comfortable Accomodation, unique decor with an easy and flexible check-in and check-out process and free on-site parking. A great value option for those staying in Southbend

Lucas, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

May 18, 2025

Definitely would stay again

Pretty cool place to stay if you’re going to four winds field. Very cozy for a hostile style place.

Maggie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Jun 30, 2025

Great place

This is a great place to stay in South Bend if you’re on a budget but want something comfortable and homey. The rooms are nice and the historic aspect of the house is great. It is also nice to have a kitchen to use, plus mini fridges in the room.

Kristina, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Feb 17, 2025

It is a very unique place to stay and enjoyed the museum part of the house.

Cherie, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

May 10, 2025

Not much room but pleasant and affordable

Allan Karen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Aug 19, 2024

Liked this place and the on site hosts were very friendly.

JAMES, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 24, 2024

Easy access, parking, private AC, good location

Christopher, 6-night trip

8/10 Very good

May 3, 2023

Location across from the Studebaker museum was great.

Melodie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Oct 13, 2024

This was a great stay! Thank you!

Diane, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Mar 23, 2025

Excellent stay at the Avanti!

We highly recommend the Avanti for your next stay. It is quiet and very relaxing. The Avanti offers all the amenities necessary to be comfortable while providing a lot of history in every room. We could not have had a better stay! Thank you so much.

Cynthia, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jun 2, 2024

Great place to stay. Very clean, nice helpful people, beautiful home. Pretty neighborhood close to downtown.

Jane, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Dec 9, 2024

Quaint and charming, the Avanti House is a hidden gem in South Bend hotels. I plan to return again soon!

Dan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Mar 31, 2024

I recommend this house for everyone who wants a quiet place to stay the night.

Terry, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Sep 4, 2023

Quiet house, great location. Don, the owner was super friendly.

Beth, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Oct 20, 2024

Cozy stay

I love old houses and the room was very cozy, clean, and homey. Check in/out couldn't have been easier. I wish we had more time to check out South Bend!

Claire, 1-night trip