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These Are the Most Romantic Things to Do in South Bend, Indiana

Don’t wait until the next anniversary or relationship milestone to celebrate your love! There’s never a wrong time to escape with your special someone. A weekend getaway might be what both of you need to return to your everyday life feeling rested! Consider a trip to South Bend for your next romantic getaway. Our area is nearby many metropolitan cities in the Midwest, which makes it a great destination for a weekend trip. There are so many romantic things to do in South Bend, Indiana! Discover a few of our favorites below. 

Top 3 Romantic Things to Do in South Bend, Indiana

Have a Date Night in Downtown South Bend

There’s no better way to reconnect with your sweetheart than with a date night. Enjoy each other’s company as you explore South Bend! Begin your date night at one of the finest restaurants in South Bend. We recommend LaSalle Grill for an upscale dining experience. This 5-star restaurant is known for its high-quality steaks and other local fare. Receive a $100 gift certificate to this restaurant when you reserve our LaSalle Grill Dinner Package

Then, indulge in an after-dinner drink at some of our favorite bars in South Bend! Choose from a variety of sophisticated cocktail bars and whiskey lounges. The Hideaway at The LaSalle is the perfect bookend to your date night! This speakeasy bar is located in the heart of downtown South Bend next to to Morris Performing Arts Center. The Hideaway is open nightly from 4:00 p.m. to midnight. 

Catch a Show at the Morris Performing Arts Center

A visit to the Morris Performing Arts Center is the perfect addition to your date night in South Bend! This venue hosts stand-up comedy shows, concerts, Broadway productions, symphonies, and more. Aside from the first-class performances, the venue itself is adorned with burgundy velvet seats, gold details, and fanciful architecture. Cozy up next to your special someone as you watch some of the nation’s most talented performers take the stage. Browse the Morris Performing Arts Center’s shows and events to see what’s playing during your romantic getaway!

Let The Oliver Inn Host Your Romantic Retreat

A stay at The Oliver Inn is among the most romantic things to do in South Bend, Indiana. Our innkeepers, Tom and Alice, are a couple who seeks to give every guest an unforgettable stay. As a couple themselves, they know what romantic travelers need. That’s why we offer a variety of specials and packages to enhance your romantic getaway!  

Consider a stay in Gertrude’s Dressing Room during your romantic getaway to South Bend. This room is a popular selection among couples because of the large, two-person whirlpool tub and separate shower. This room also features a queen-size bed, luxury linens, and more. A stay in this room includes freshly cooked breakfast each morning of your stay! 

Gertrude's Dressing Room - The Oliver Inn

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