Notre Dame, IN · College Football
Hotels You Can Walk To From Notre Dame Stadium
2010 Moose Krause Circle, Notre Dame, IN 46556
Capacity: 80,795
Opened: 1930
Morris Inn, right on the Notre Dame campus, is about an 11-minute walk to the stadium. Fairfield Inn & Suites South Bend at Notre Dame, on Eddy Street at the campus edge, is about 13 minutes. Notre Dame is a football independent — the Fighting Irish are an ACC member in other sports.
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Last updated: November 1, 2026
Hotels you can walk to
| Hotel | Walk time | Type | Nearest entrance | Route notes | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morris Inn | 11 min | Walkable | Campus gates (Moose Krause Circle) | 1399 N Notre Dame Ave, Notre Dame, IN 46556. On-campus hotel; paved, lit campus paths lead south to the stadium gates on Moose Krause Circle. | Walking directions |
| Fairfield Inn & Suites South Bend at Notre Dame | 13 min | Walkable | Eddy Street / campus edge | 1220 N Eddy St, South Bend, IN 46617. West on Eddy Street to the campus edge, then campus sidewalks to the stadium; paved and lit the whole way. | Walking directions |
- Morris Inn11 minWalkableCampus gates (Moose Krause Circle)
1399 N Notre Dame Ave, Notre Dame, IN 46556. On-campus hotel; paved, lit campus paths lead south to the stadium gates on Moose Krause Circle.
Walking directions - Fairfield Inn & Suites South Bend at Notre Dame13 minWalkableEddy Street / campus edge
1220 N Eddy St, South Bend, IN 46617. West on Eddy Street to the campus edge, then campus sidewalks to the stadium; paved and lit the whole way.
Walking directions
Walk times are estimates based on an average adult walking pace from the listed entrance. Actual times vary with your gate, game day crowd flow, and street closures. Google Maps may choose a different gate or omit private indoor connections; follow the listed route notes and venue access rules for onsite hotels.
Walking from your hotel to the gates
Walking from the campus hotels
Morris Inn sits on the Notre Dame campus just north of the stadium, and the walk follows paved campus paths to Moose Krause Circle. Fairfield Inn & Suites on Eddy Street is just across the campus edge, with sidewalks the whole way. On game days, expect heavy pedestrian traffic on these same paths — you will be walking with the crowd.
Hotels that are not walkable
The Inn at Saint Mary's, south of campus, is about a 31-minute walk and is not listed. Most South Bend hotels require a car, rideshare, or a game-day shuttle rather than a walk.
Frequently asked questions
Are there hotels within walking distance of Notre Dame Stadium?
Morris Inn on the Notre Dame campus is about an 11-minute walk to the stadium. Fairfield Inn & Suites South Bend at Notre Dame on Eddy Street is about 13 minutes, within the approximately 18-minute college walking limit.
Our walkable-only rule
Every hotel on this page has a continuous pedestrian route from a Notre Dame Stadium entrance: sidewalk, plaza or covered walkway, with no freeway crossing and no shuttle. Anything beyond roughly a 18-minute walk, or separated by a highway, river or rail corridor with no crossing, is excluded — however close it looks on a map.