How Axel worksAxel $160 a night vs $165 on Expedia at La Quinta Inn & Suites South Bend near Notre Dame, Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026: $5 a night less (3%). Seen Oct 12.
3-star hotel · Wyndham · 52554 State Road 933, South Bend
Air conditioning · 24-hour reception · Elevator/lift · Smoke-free property · Heating · Television in lobby · Dryer · Fire Extinguisher · Non-smoking rooms · Room service · Smoke Detector · Accessibility features
Hotels in South BendA modern, limited-service 3-star near Notre Dame
8.6/10
A strong, straightforward Notre Dame base if you're bringing a car.
This modern, limited-service 3-star is a strong pick for Notre Dame visits and road-trip stops. Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Expedia guests repeatedly praise spacious rooms, comfortable beds and friendly staff, with cleanliness overwhelmingly a strength. Free breakfast and parking, in-room microwaves and mini-fridges, and a heated indoor pool make it good value for a simple stay rather than a destination hotel.
The trade-offs are mostly practical: campus is a short drive away, not right outside, and several guests describe the pool as small. Breakfast generally earns praise, though recent reports mention limited choices or poor replenishment. Pet fees and an incidental deposit also deserve checking before arrival; booking sites disagree on the deposit amount. We'd skip it if walking to campus or having substantial leisure facilities matters most.
Axel's opinion, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 10, 2026.
$160 a night with Axel against $165 a night on Expedia for the same dates and party: $5 a night less (3%).
Standard Double room (full double bed) (king size bed, handicap accessible) · refundable
$5/night less than Expedia (3%)Rate for Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$5,655 a night with Axel; Expedia listed $5,094 a night for these dates when seen.
Standard Double room (full double bed) (king size bed, handicap accessible) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 8
Sign up free to book this rate$620 a night with Axel; Expedia listed $562 a night for these dates when seen.
Standard Double room (full double bed) (king size bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$109 a night with Axel; Expedia listed $97 a night for these dates when seen.
Standard Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability, handicap accessible) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$163 a night with Axel; Expedia listed $150 a night for these dates when seen.
Standard Double room (full double bed) (king size bed, handicap accessible) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$144 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 22 to Oct 29, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 9
Sign up free to book this rate$137 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
ROOM, KING BED · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Oct 22 to Oct 29, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 9
Sign up free to book this rate$116 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) (king size bed, Child bed is not included, handicap accessible) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 24 to Nov 28, 2026 · 4 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
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Axel $160 a night vs $165 on Expedia at La Quinta Inn & Suites South Bend near Notre Dame, Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026: $5 a night less (3%). Seen Oct 12.
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A strong, straightforward Notre Dame base if you're bringing a car. A modern, limited-service 3-star near Notre Dame, scored for what it is.
This modern, limited-service 3-star is a strong pick for Notre Dame visits and road-trip stops. Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Expedia guests repeatedly praise spacious rooms, comfortable beds and friendly staff, with cleanliness overwhelmingly a strength. Free breakfast and parking, in-room microwaves and mini-fridges, and a heated indoor pool make it good value for a simple stay rather than a destination hotel.
The trade-offs are mostly practical: campus is a short drive away, not right outside, and several guests describe the pool as small. Breakfast generally earns praise, though recent reports mention limited choices or poor replenishment. Pet fees and an incidental deposit also deserve checking before arrival; booking sites disagree on the deposit amount. We'd skip it if walking to campus or having substantial leisure facilities matters most.
Best for: Notre Dame visitors with a car; families on road trips; travelers with pets
Watch out for: Driving needed for convenient campus access; Small indoor pool; Pet charges and incidental deposit
Location: Convenient roadside base north of Notre Dame, with nearby dining and easy I-90 access.
Rooms: Guests consistently praise spacious rooms and comfortable beds; microwaves and mini-fridges are included.
Cleanliness: Strong across sources, despite a few serious but isolated recent complaints.
Service: Friendly, helpful staff are a recurring strength in recent reviews.
Amenities: Free breakfast and parking, a gym and heated indoor pool; pool size and breakfast replenishment are the main caveats.
Fees and surprises: Pets cost extra; confirm the incidental deposit directly because Booking.com and Expedia list different amounts.
Axel's opinion of La Quinta Inn & Suites South Bend near Notre Dame, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 10, 2026.
Every stay Axel priced for La Quinta Inn & Suites South Bend near Notre Dame within the last 7 days. Each rate is per night: the total for the stay shown, as a free account pays it, including any fee the hotel collects at check-in, divided by its nights, beside the public rate seen for the same dates and party, also per night. These are examples, not live inventory: sign up free and Axel checks live rooms and rates for those dates.
| Stay | Axel rate | Public rate | Difference | Seen | Book |
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| Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $160 a night · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) (king size bed, handicap accessible) | $165 a night on Expedia | $5 a night less (3%) | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book |
| Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $5,655 a night · non-refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) (king size bed, handicap accessible) | $5,094 a night on Expedia | Seen Oct 8 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $620 a night · non-refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) (king size bed) | $562 a night on Expedia | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $109 a night · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability, handicap accessible) | $97 a night on Expedia | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $163 a night · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) (king size bed, handicap accessible) | $150 a night on Expedia | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 22 to Oct 29, 2026 · 7 nights · 1 adult | $144 a night · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book | |
| Oct 22 to Oct 29, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults | $137 a night · non-refundable · ROOM, KING BED | not seen | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 24 to Nov 28, 2026 · 4 nights · 2 adults | $116 a night · non-refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) (king size bed, Child bed is not included, handicap accessible) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book |
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