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An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a brick building with a sign reading "Morris Inn".

A long, narrow hallway with a patterned carpet, large windows on both sides, and a central chandelier.

A reception desk at the Morris Inn Notre Dame with a large window displaying a cityscape.

The exterior of the Morris Inn hotel with a prominent entrance, arched roof, and brick facade.

1. Morris Inn

1.6 km from Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

Christine

SAR 596

SAR 685 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

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

A reception area with a large desk, a flat-screen TV, and a reception desk.

2. Ivy Court Inn & Suites

2.7 km from Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

Erica

SAR 388

SAR 540 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

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

A brick building with a covered entrance labeled "EMBASSY SUITES."

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

3. Embassy Suites by Hilton South Bend at Notre Dame

2.4 km from Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

Lisa

SAR 508

SAR 584 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and blue umbrellas.

A conference room with a long table, white chairs, a patterned carpet, and a chandelier.

4. Hilton Garden Inn South Bend

< 0.1 km from Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

Jonathan

SAR 474

SAR 545 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bottle of wine, a glass, and a fruit basket on a counter.

An outdoor patio area with stone walls, a fire pit, and seating.

A hotel reception area with a counter, a wall with text, and a vending machine.

A buffet setup with various food stations and condiment dispensers.

5. SpringHill Suites by Marriott South Bend Notre Dame Area

2 km from Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

kelly

SAR 436

SAR 501 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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.

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

2.4 km from Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

Jan

SAR 537

SAR 618 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel lobby with a Baymont by Wyndham sign, check-in counters, a reception desk, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area in the background, and a clock on the wall.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a towel rack, and a soap dispenser.

A hotel room with two single beds, a headboard with integrated lighting, a small table, and a nightstand.

7. Baymont By Wyndham South Bend

0.5 km from Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

Patricia

SAR 264

SAR 303 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

8. Irish Lodge South Bend

2.1 km from Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

Amy

SAR 251

SAR 288 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a large curved window offering a city view, a central seating area with round tables and chairs, and a kitchen area with a stone backsplash.

A hotel room with a wooden dining table, four chairs, a sofa, a TV on a wooden stand, a window with curtains, and a lamp.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, TV, and a small kitchenette.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a living room with a sofa and a TV.

9. Homewood Suites by Hilton South Bend Notre Dame Area

1.9 km from Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

Jennifer

SAR 505

SAR 581 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a 5 feet depth marking.

A spacious lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a large screen displaying a stadium.

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

A spacious dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a chandelier. There is a kitchen area with a counter and various appliances.

10. Wingate by Wyndham South Bend/Notre Dame

1.8 km from Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

Jon

SAR 270

SAR 311 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern cafe with a coffee machine, a menu board, and a TV screen.

A kitchenette with a microwave, a Coca-Cola vending machine, and a Dasani water dispenser.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden table, a green and beige bedspread, a window with green curtains, and a mounted TV.

A conference room with rows of yellow chairs, a projector screen, and a small kitchenette.

11. Days Inn by Wyndham South Bend / Notre Dame

1.1 km from Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

Christopher

SAR 223

SAR 257 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern living room with a stone wall fireplace, a staircase, and a reception desk.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a stone wall, and a fireplace.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, a blue armchair, and a wooden side table.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted TV, and a door leading to a bathroom.

12. Quality Inn South Bend Near Notre Dame

1.3 km from Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

Herbert

SAR 210

SAR 242 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel with a large arched entrance, multiple balconies, and a prominent sign reading "Comfort Suites".

A gazebo with a dome roof, surrounded by chairs with white covers and purple accents, set on a paved area with trees and a fence in the background.

A buffet counter with a coffee station, fruit bowls, and a variety of food items.

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a Dell computer, and a sign for Comfort Suites.

13. Comfort Suites University Area Notre Dame - South Bend

1.8 km from Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

Manish

SAR 228

SAR 263 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a comfortable sofa, and a coffee table.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with a counter and appliances, and a brick wall with a framed picture.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with two chairs, a mirror, and a television.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an elevator.

14. SureStay by Best Western South Bend

0.5 km from Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

Humberto

SAR 228

SAR 262 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

15. Quality Inn South Bend Near Notre Dame

1.3 km from Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

John

SAR 213

SAR 247 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, two wall-mounted lamps, and framed artwork on the walls.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and dishwasher.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, toilet, and shower curtain.

A laundry area with a large industrial washer and dryer, a smaller washer, and a compact dryer.

16. Birch Hill Suites South Bend

1.9 km from Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

michael

SAR 218

SAR 251 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern restaurant with round tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a counter with a digital display.

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

A hotel kitchen with coffee machines, a sink, and a sign for 'Rise & Shine'.

17. Days Inn by Wyndham South Bend /notre Dame

1.1 km from Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

SAR 267

SAR 307 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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

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.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a central island with bar stools.

18. Art and Lodging

West Washington, 3.8 km from Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

Tracy

SAR 249

SAR 286 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

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

An outdoor seating area with sofas and a fire pit, surrounded by stone walls and a modern building in the background.

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

19. Four Winds Casino South Bend

7.6 km from Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

David

SAR 318

SAR 397 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

A spacious attic room with wooden beams, a large window, and a cozy seating area with a chair and table.

20. The Avanti Houses

West Washington, 3.9 km from Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

Michael

SAR 204

SAR 364 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Morris Inn	9.8 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Ivy Court Inn & Suites	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Embassy Suites by Hilton South Bend at Notre Dame	9.2 Wonderful 759 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn South Bend	9.0 Wonderful 563 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott South Bend Notre Dame Area	9.0 Wonderful 445 reviews	View

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Other attractions near Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

A stone archway with a circular arrangement of empty glasses, a statue, and a park with benches and a fence.

Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes

9.6/10 (409 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Notre Dame when you stop by Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes. Attend a football game in this family-friendly area.

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A historic building with a large wooden door, an American flag, and a flag with a coat of arms.

Basilica of the Sacred Heart

9.6/10 (139 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Notre Dame when you spend time at Basilica of the Sacred Heart. Attend a football game in this family-friendly area.

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A large historic building with a prominent golden dome and arched windows.

University of Notre Dame

9.6/10 (1,970 reviews)

Walk around the campus of University of Notre Dame, a top university in South Bend. Attend a football game in this family-friendly area.

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St. Mary's College

8.8/10 (377 reviews)

Explore the campus of St. Mary's College, during your travels in South Bend. Attend a football game in this family-friendly area.

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Roseland Town Park

Explore the great outdoors at Roseland Town Park, a lovely green space in Roseland. Attend a football game in this family-friendly area.

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Hesburgh Library

8.0/10 (14 reviews)

After visiting Hesburgh Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Notre Dame. Attend a football game in this family-friendly area.

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Snite Museum of Art

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Snite Museum of Art during your trip to Notre Dame. Attend a football game in this family-friendly area.

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DeBartolo Performing Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to DeBartolo Performing Arts Center during your stay in South Bend. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center?

Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center is located in a family-friendly area of South Bend known for its array of dining options and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 34 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center?

Adjacent to Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center, The Inn at Saint Mary's is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices close by include Baymont By Wyndham South Bend and Morris Inn.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center?

Expedia has 34 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center?

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What can I see and do near Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center?

Studebaker National Museum, South Bend Military Honor Park and Museum, and Snite Museum of Art feature captivating exhibits. You can enjoy live performances at South Bend Civic Theater and The Drop Comedy Club. Local parks like Roseland Town Park, Clay Township Park, and Howard Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.

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Our top choices for Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center hotels

1. Morris Inn

2. Ivy Court Inn & Suites

3. Embassy Suites by Hilton South Bend at Notre Dame

4. Hilton Garden Inn South Bend

5. SpringHill Suites by Marriott South Bend Notre Dame Area

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

7. Baymont By Wyndham South Bend

8. Irish Lodge South Bend

9. Homewood Suites by Hilton South Bend Notre Dame Area

10. Wingate by Wyndham South Bend/Notre Dame

11. Days Inn by Wyndham South Bend / Notre Dame

12. Quality Inn South Bend Near Notre Dame

13. Comfort Suites University Area Notre Dame - South Bend

14. SureStay by Best Western South Bend

15. Quality Inn South Bend Near Notre Dame

16. Birch Hill Suites South Bend

17. Days Inn by Wyndham South Bend /notre Dame

18. Art and Lodging

19. Four Winds Casino South Bend

20. The Avanti Houses

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Other attractions near Gillespie Conference & Special Events Center

Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes

Basilica of the Sacred Heart

University of Notre Dame

St. Mary's College

Roseland Town Park

Hesburgh Library

Snite Museum of Art

DeBartolo Performing Arts Center

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