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A modern restaurant with high ceilings, exposed ductwork, and large windows offering city views.
A gym with cardio machines, weights, and a large window offering a city view.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a large window with a view.
A bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, a bar counter, and a television screen.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Wayne Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Wayne Downtown
Downtown
United States
Spencer
€95
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Wayne Downtown
A hotel entrance with a large sign reading "THE BRADLEY".
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a dining area, and a large decorative lamp.
A modern living room with a sofa, a red chair, a coffee table, and a view of buildings through large windows.
A restaurant with wooden flooring, multiple dining tables and chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a blue patterned wall.

2. The Bradley Hotel

The Bradley Hotel
Downtown
United States
Rachel
€119
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Bradley Hotel
A reception area with a counter, a door marked 'OFFICE FACP,' and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk with a coffee maker, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A building with a curved roofline, a brick base, and a green trim.
A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, a built-in oven, and a countertop with a sink.

3. Hotel Fort Wayne North

Hotel Fort Wayne North
Spy Run
United States
Kerry
€92
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hotel Fort Wayne North
A hotel room with a desk, two computers, a printer, a lamp, and a large painting on the wall.
A hotel lobby with a beverage dispenser, seating area, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A modern coffee shop interior with a counter, seating area, and shelves stocked with coffee products.

4. Hilton Fort Wayne at the Grand Wayne Convention Center

Hilton Fort Wayne at the Grand Wayne Convention Center
Downtown
United States
Jerry
€130
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hilton Fort Wayne at the Grand Wayne Convention Center
A bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, a refrigerated display case with beverages, and a coffee machine.
A hotel room with a desk, chair, television, bed, and a sofa.
A lobby with leather chairs, a framed abstract painting, a television, and a ceiling light fixture.
A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and a rack of towels.

5. Hyatt Place Fort Wayne - Northwest

Hyatt Place Fort Wayne - Northwest
Fort Wayne
United States
Khin
€103
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hyatt Place Fort Wayne - Northwest
A modern hotel with a prominent 'tru' sign, a covered entrance, and a well-lit facade.
A modern breakfast area with a self-serve station, a display of snacks, and a view of the dining area.
A breakfast area with a counter displaying various food items and a sign that reads "TOP IT BREAKFAST".
A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

6. Tru by Hilton Fort Wayne, IN

Tru by Hilton Fort Wayne, IN
Fort Wayne
United States
Stuart
€108
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Tru by Hilton Fort Wayne, IN
An outdoor patio area with stone pillars, a grill, and a table with chairs.
The Wyndham Garden Hotel entrance with a modern architectural design, featuring a stone facade and a large illuminated sign.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a seating area with a sofa and a table, and large windows offering views of the outside.
A long dining table with green chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and large windows allowing natural light.

7. Wyndham Garden Fort Wayne

Wyndham Garden Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne
United States
gary
€94
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Wyndham Garden Fort Wayne
A modern restaurant with a wooden accent wall, green chairs, and a counter with various items.
A modern interior with a long wooden table, multiple seating areas, and a television mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.
A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a bench press.

8. Spark by Hilton Fort Wayne

Spark by Hilton Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne
United States
Brian
€103
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Spark by Hilton Fort Wayne
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large wall mural.
A modern interior with a vending machine labeled "the market" and a refrigerated display case.
A modern bar area with a counter, seating, and a TV screen.
A rooftop terrace with two large fire pits surrounded by wicker furniture and potted plants.

9. Courtyard Fort Wayne Downtown Grand Wayne Convention Center

Courtyard Fort Wayne Downtown Grand Wayne Convention Center
Downtown
United States
Kevin
€157
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Courtyard Fort Wayne Downtown Grand Wayne Convention Center
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a central fire feature, overlooking a body of water and a landscaped garden.
Exterior
A bar area with a television screen, bar stools, and a variety of bottles.
A store with a checkout counter, shelves stocked with snacks and beverages, and a 'Chilled' section.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Fort Wayne North

Hilton Garden Inn Fort Wayne North
Fort Wayne
United States
Mary
€112
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Fort Wayne North
A brick building with outdoor seating and a fenced patio area.
A hotel entrance with a brick facade, a covered entrance area, and a landscaped garden with various plants.
An indoor swimming pool with blue chairs and red umbrellas, surrounded by yellow walls and large windows.
A hotel room with a sofa, a side table, a lamp, a bed, and a wall-mounted artwork.

11. TownePlace Suites Fort Wayne North

TownePlace Suites Fort Wayne North
Spy Run
United States
Gabriela Alexandra Rivera
€112
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
TownePlace Suites Fort Wayne North
A modern interior with a central spiral staircase, seating areas, and a large window.
A modern interior with seating arrangements, wooden tables, and potted plants.
A modern building entrance with glass doors, a wooden ceiling, and the name 'AMAYA' displayed above the entrance.
A spacious gym with exercise equipment, wooden floors, large windows, and potted plants.

12. The Amaya

The Amaya
Fort Wayne
United States
chanteese
€162
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Amaya
A hotel room with a large bed, a blue sofa, a small table, and a desk with a chair.
A laundry room with two stacked appliances, one dryer and one washer, with digital displays.
A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee pods and cups.
A buffet with various food items, including omelets and baked goods, served in metal containers with glass lids.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Wayne North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Wayne North by IHG
Fort Wayne
United States
James
€103
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Wayne North by IHG
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'avid' sign, large windows, and a covered entrance area.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern dining area with a long table and chairs, a coffee station, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern reception area with a counter, a 'Market' sign, and a refrigerated display of beverages.

14. avid hotel Fort Wayne North by IHG

avid hotel Fort Wayne North by IHG
Fort Wayne
United States
Mark
€95
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
avid hotel Fort Wayne North by IHG
A modern living room with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a staircase leading to another level.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a desk lamp, and a window with curtains.
A reception area with a stone wall, two reception desks, and a modern ceiling design.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a kitchen in the background.

15. Best Western Luxbury Inn Fort Wayne

Best Western Luxbury Inn Fort Wayne
Southwest
United States
Alex
€90
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Luxbury Inn Fort Wayne
A modern hotel entrance with a covered driveway and large windows.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, a sun lounger, and a small table with chairs.
A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign reading "Hilton Honors," and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A spacious living area with a large sofa, dining table, and chairs, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.

16. Hilton Garden Inn Fort Wayne

Hilton Garden Inn Fort Wayne
Southwest
United States
Rosa
€108
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Fort Wayne
An indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunlit wall.
A hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, TV, wooden dresser, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a piano.
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, dishwasher, and a large mirror above the sink.

17. Hampton Inn Ft. Wayne-Southwest

Hampton Inn Ft. Wayne-Southwest
Southwest
United States
Mary
€108
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hampton Inn Ft. Wayne-Southwest
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A reception desk with a wooden counter and glass panels, a bulletin board with various flyers, and a tiled floor.
A corridor with a blue door marked "215", a covered walkway, and a view of a road and greenery.
A Days Inn by Wyndham hotel with a yellow facade, stone accents, and a clear blue sky.

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Wayne

Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne
United States
Amy
€65
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Wayne
A spacious room with a wooden staircase, a desk with a computer, and comfortable seating.
A spacious living room with comfortable seating, a fireplace, and wooden paneling.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area with a flat-screen TV, and large windows allowing natural light.
A spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, a wine rack, and a central seating area.

19. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Auburn

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Auburn
Auburn
United States
Christopher
€69
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Auburn
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a TV.
An indoor pool area with a pool lift, chairs, and tables.
A modern dining area with a central table, surrounding chairs, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.
A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple floors, and a covered entrance.

20. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fort Wayne North

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fort Wayne North
Fort Wayne
United States
Bruce
€132
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fort Wayne North
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Where to stay in Fort Wayne

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A cityscape with a prominent tall building, a mix of modern and older architecture, and a highway with a bridge.
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Downtown

City centre Fort Wayne combines historic charm with modern urban energy. The majestic Allen County Courthouse stands near the soaring Lincoln Tower while the restored Embassy Theatre lights up the streets. Baseball fans gather at Parkview Field as art lovers explore the Fort Wayne Museum of Art. The area boasts impressive cultural attractions within easy walking distance. Three rivers meet at the city's edge, creating peaceful views away from the business district. Evening entertainment thrives around sports bars and theatre performances. History buffs will appreciate the well-preserved architecture reflecting the city's rich heritage.

A brick building with a green porch and a blue house in a lush green neighborhood.

West Central

Step into Fort Wayne's West Central area, where Victorian mansions line tree-canopied streets. Ornate gingerbread trim and stained glass windows adorn these architectural treasures dating back to the 1830s. The Gothic spires of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception create a stunning focal point. This quiet residential haven offers authentic local experiences through art galleries and seasonal home tours. Antique shops and area cafes dot the landscape. The highly walkable streets with wide pavements make exploring this well-preserved slice of Indiana's heritage a pleasure.

A river meandering through a city with a bridge, green spaces, and buildings.
A formal garden with a central water feature, symmetrical pathways, and classical architecture.
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North Anthony

North Anthony blends quiet residential charm with college-town energy near Fort Wayne's university campuses. Tree-lined streets showcase mid-century homes where families and students live side by side. The area offers an authentic slice of Midwestern life away from tourist crowds. Budget-friendly eateries and coffee shops cater to campus visitors and locals alike. Science Central and Fort Wayne Museum of Art are just a short drive away. Walking paths through leafy streets provide peaceful exploration opportunities throughout this welcoming academic community.

A river with a bridge, buildings, and greenery.

Northwest

Northwest Fort Wayne offers a relaxed suburban escape with tree-lined streets and family-friendly attractions. Explore the natural beauty of Lindenwood Nature Preserve's walking trails or discover local history at Salomon Farm Park's 214-acre historic farmstead. The area provides a genuine slice of Midwestern life away from city centre crowds. Visitors will appreciate budget-friendly accommodation and easy parking throughout this residential district. Buckner Park delivers recreational opportunities with playgrounds and sports facilities. University of Saint Francis campus adds collegiate charm to this peaceful area where travellers can experience authentic local living.

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Southwest

Southwest Fort Wayne offers a quiet retreat from the city with family-friendly areas and green spaces. Parks like Buckner Park and Prairie Winds Nature Centre provide scenic trails and outdoor recreation for nature lovers. Affordable chain hotels make this area budget-friendly for travellers. Jefferson Pointe and other shopping centers offer convenient retail options. With limited public transit, a car is recommended for exploring this peaceful suburban area. The residential charm and natural beauty make Southwest Fort Wayne perfect for travellers seeking tranquility.

Stay near popular Fort Wayne attractions

A small waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and ferns.
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Fort Wayne Children's Zoo

8.8/10 (276 reviews)
This award-winning zoo invites families to explore African savannas, Australian outback, and Asian forests in immersive habitats. Feed giraffes, ride the Z.O.&O. Railway, or discover the Bamboo Forest play area.
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A vintage car museum with a variety of classic cars on display.
Photo by DeKalb County Visitors Bureau

Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum

9.4/10 (146 reviews)
Step into the Art Deco grandeur of the original 1930s Auburn Car headquarters. Marvel at over 120 meticulously restored classic cars while admiring the showroom's gleaming terrazzo floors and elegant metalwork.
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A cityscape with a baseball stadium, downtown buildings, and a church spire at sunset.

Parkview Field

8.8/10 (192 reviews)
This award-winning ballpark hosts the Fort Wayne TinCaps and over 400 non-baseball events annually. Enjoy premium seating options, diverse food vendors, and family-friendly activities throughout the concourse.
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Allen County War Memorial Coliseum

8.8/10 (373 reviews)
The Allen County War Memorial Coliseum hosts over 1,500 annual events, from hockey to major concerts. Experience state-of-the-art facilities with excellent sightlines at Fort Wayne's premier entertainment venue.
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Grand Wayne Convention Center

8.6/10 (220 reviews)
This Midwestern convention powerhouse offers 225,000 square feet of versatile space flooded with natural light. Enjoy its strategic city centre location with connected hotels and nearby dining options.
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Embassy Theatre

9.0/10 (188 reviews)
The 1928 Embassy Theatre dazzles with Beaux-Arts grandeur and a storied history of world-class performances. Experience Broadway shows, concerts, or the annual Festival of Trees in this meticulously restored venue.
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Jefferson Pointe

8.8/10 (259 reviews)
Stroll through Jefferson Pointe's Mediterranean-inspired courtyards with cascading fountains and upscale boutiques. Fort Wayne's premier lifestyle centre features an IMAX theatre and Indiana's first Vera Bradley store.
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Chain O' Lakes State Park

8.2/10 (51 reviews)
Nine interconnected kettle lakes form this unique glacial landscape perfect for paddling adventures. Explore 23 miles of scenic trails through diverse ecosystems, then visit the historic Stanley Schoolhouse.
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Fort Wayne and related destinations

Explore the impressive Fort Wayne Children's Zoo and stroll through the lush Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory for tropical plants year-round. History buffs shouldn't miss the interactive exhibits at The History Centre, housed in the former city hall's magnificent 1893 building.

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Top Fort Wayne Hotel Reviews

Spark by Hilton Fort Wayne

Spark by Hilton Fort Wayne

10/10 Excellent
"I appreciate having a clean room after a long drive"
Haywood 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Spark by Hilton Fort Wayne
Baymont by Wyndham Auburn

Baymont by Wyndham Auburn

8/10 Good
"Hotel needs a bit of work, as did our room but the price reflected that so it was not an issue. The room itself was clean. Location was convenient and there were areas to walk our dog. Will use this place again."
John 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Baymont by Wyndham Auburn
Wyndham Garden Fort Wayne

Wyndham Garden Fort Wayne

10/10 Excellent
"Nice staff ALWAYS welcoming"
DAira 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Wyndham Garden Fort Wayne
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Auburn

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Auburn

8/10 Good
"I was and am always happy to stay here. I have only 2 critiques; the room itself needed the bathroom floor mopped better and that the carpet itself was not fully cleaned. Staff is really friendly and their breakfast is good."
Robin 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Auburn
Hampton Inn & Suites Ft. Wayne-North

Hampton Inn & Suites Ft. Wayne-North

8/10 Good
"Very friendly staff from the front desk to the older gentleman handling breakfast."
Fredrick 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Ft. Wayne-North
Best Western Fort Wayne Inn & Suites North

Best Western Fort Wayne Inn & Suites North

8/10 Good
"Second time I have stayed there. Very quiet, nice, and clean."
Kari 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Fort Wayne Inn & Suites North
The Amaya

The Amaya

10/10 Excellent
"Great place"
chanteese 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Amaya
Best Western Fort Wayne I-69 North

Best Western Fort Wayne I-69 North

10/10 Excellent
"We had an amazing stay! Everyone was VERY friendly and helpful! Great pool! Great breakfast! We'll stay here again!"
DORENE 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Best Western Fort Wayne I-69 North
Hilton Garden Inn Fort Wayne

Hilton Garden Inn Fort Wayne

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and big room"
Rosa 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Hilton Garden Inn Fort Wayne

More cheap stays in Fort Wayne

BlissPoint Inn & Suites

BlissPoint Inn & Suites

6138 East Corridor Drive Marion IN
€63
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
BlissPoint Inn & Suites
Baymont by Wyndham Auburn

Baymont by Wyndham Auburn

306 Touring Dr Auburn IN
€69
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (1,004 reviews)
Baymont by Wyndham Auburn
Best Western Gas City

Best Western Gas City

4936 Kay Bee Drive Gas City IN
€81
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (877 reviews)
Best Western Gas City
Best Western Luxbury Inn Fort Wayne

Best Western Luxbury Inn Fort Wayne

5501 Coventry Ln Fort Wayne IN
€90
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Luxbury Inn Fort Wayne
Comfort Suites Fort Wayne - Southwest

Comfort Suites Fort Wayne - Southwest

5775 Coventry Ln Fort Wayne IN
€97
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Suites Fort Wayne - Southwest
Best Western Fremont/Angola I-80/90 Toll Road

Best Western Fremont/Angola I-80/90 Toll Road

6245 N Old 27 Fremont IN
€102
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Fremont/Angola I-80/90 Toll Road

Find out more about Fort Wayne

Top reasons to visit Fort Wayne

  • Outdoor Adventures: Fort Wayne boasts numerous parks and recreational areas, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking scenic walks.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Discover local history at the Fort Wayne Museum and explore charming urban districts filled with unique attractions.
  • Vibrant City Centre: Enjoy a lively atmosphere with family-friendly attractions, local cuisine, and engaging community events.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of hotels and motels, catering to various preferences and budgets.
  • Romantic Getaways: Fort Wayne offers picturesque spots ideal for couples looking to unwind and connect.

Find great hotels in Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from inviting hotels to budget-friendly motels. Whether you seek a business-friendly environment, pet-friendly options, or LGBTQIA welcoming experiences, you'll find a variety of choices to suit your preferences. Key hotels such as Hyatt Place and Hilton are conveniently located in and around downtown Fort Wayne, ensuring easy access to the city's vibrant attractions.

  • Best Western Fort Wayne Inn & Suites North: This budget-friendly hotel offers a comfortable stay for both business and leisure travellers. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, the Best Western Fort Wayne Inn & Suites North stands out with its pet-friendly policy, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along. The hotel features amenities that cater to business needs while ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms, complimentary breakfast options, and convenient access to local attractions, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of practicality and comfort.
  • Red Roof Inn Fort Wayne: The Red Roof Inn Fort Wayne is an ideal lodging option for families and pet owners alike. This budget-friendly hotel offers amenities specifically designed for children, including free cribs and a family-friendly environment. The property allows pets, ensuring that the whole family, including four-legged members, can enjoy a stress-free stay. With its convenient location and focus on family-friendly services, this hotel provides a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere for guests, making it a great choice for those travelling with children.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Columbia City: Rated 8.0 out of 10, the Super 8 by Wyndham Columbia City presents a comfortable lodging experience with a range of dining options, including a complimentary daily continental breakfast. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as cable television and premium TV channels. This budget-friendly hotel is well-situated for exploring the Fort Wayne area, offering a welcoming environment that prioritises guest satisfaction and convenience. With its focus on value and accessibility, it appeals to those looking for a straightforward stay.

Where to stay in Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, Indiana, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and charming urban experiences. Explore the vibrant city centre, where family-friendly attractions and historical districts await. Enjoy scenic walks along the rivers, indulge in local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere. Venture to nearby towns for a taste of local culture and budget-friendly options. Whether you're seeking romance or adventure, Fort Wayne promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Columbia City: Nestled in the vicinity of Fort Wayne, Columbia City is a charming city that beckons travellers with its picturesque outdoor settings and romantic ambiance. The peak travelling months of April and the summer months of June to July see visitors drawn to its scenic recreational areas, including lakes and urban parks. Columbia City offers a delightful blend of education and leisure, with opportunities for golf and family-friendly activities. Its proximity to a national state park further enhances its appeal for nature enthusiasts seeking beauty and tranquillity.
  • Huntington: Located near Fort Wayne, Huntington is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, particularly in April and the bustling months of June to July. Families and outdoor lovers flock here for its beautiful scenery and recreational facilities. The city boasts a variety of educational institutions and an arena entertainment facility, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and learning. Local attractions, including a nearby lake and a modern college university, provide ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.
  • Roanoke: Positioned in the Fort Wayne area, Roanoke is a delightful city that offers a moderately seasonal travel experience, with peak visitors during the summer months of June to August. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and scenic landscapes, Roanoke features a variety of shopping centres and parks that cater to diverse interests. The local attractions, including a nearby lake and a national state park, provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures. Whether you’re seeking a day of shopping or a serene escape into nature, Roanoke has something for everyone.

Things to do in Fort Wayne

Shopping

Visit Fort Wayne's Glenbrook Square, a spacious shopping mall featuring a diverse range of shops from popular retailers to unique boutiques. For a more local experience, check out the Historic West Main Street, where you’ll find charming shops and artisan markets that showcase local crafts and gifts.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Wellbeing Retreat, where holistic therapies and tranquil surroundings promote relaxation. Join a yoga session amidst nature, or indulge in soothing spa treatments designed to refresh your body and mind. Explore nearby parks for leisurely walks and enjoy the serene atmosphere of Fort Wayne.

Adventure

In Fort Wayne, explore the thrilling zip lines and aerial courses at the Fort Wayne Outfitters. For a unique experience, try kayaking on the St. Marys River, where you can enjoy scenic views and wildlife encounters. The Fernhill Nature Trail offers hiking trails for a refreshing outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

In Fort Wayne, The Landing features a vibrant mix of bars and eateries, ideal for a lively night out. Head to the Fort Wayne Philharmonic for an elegant evening of music, or enjoy the energetic atmosphere at local breweries offering craft beers and live entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic spots, perfect for a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy urban parks, the local library, and the intriguing transport museum. Families and outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to engage with, including the historic Fort Wayne and the Fort Wayne Museum, providing a rich city experience. This charming destination is ideal for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.

  • Lehman Park: A delightful urban oasis within Fort Wayne, Lehman Park offers a serene escape with its eco-friendly features and family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnic spots, and the opportunity to connect with nature in this welcoming green space.
  • Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum: This impressive museum showcases the rich history of American automotive design, featuring classic automobiles from the Auburn, Cord, and Duesenberg brands. The cultural significance of these vehicles is beautifully highlighted, making it an engaging visit for families and car enthusiasts alike.
  • Chain O' Lakes State Park: A stunning natural retreat, Chain O' Lakes State Park is renowned for its picturesque scenery and outdoor adventures. With opportunities for hiking, fishing, and boating, this park invites exploration and appreciation of Indiana's diverse landscape.

Best time to go to Fort Wayne

The best time to visit Fort Wayne can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Fort Wayne falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Fort Wayne falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

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January25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February28.2°F (-2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fort Wayne

Accessing Fort Wayne, Indiana, is convenient via several major airports. Indianapolis International Airport (IND) is situated 180.2km away, with nearby hotels like The Westin Indianapolis, a 4-star hotel 12.9km from the airport, and Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport, a 3.5-star hotel 8.0km away. James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) is 152.9km from Fort Wayne, with options such as Days Inn by Wyndham Englewood and Comfort Inn & Suites, both 6.4km from the airport. South Bend International Airport (SBN) lies 119.1km away, offering choices like The Inn at Saint Mary's, a 3.5-star hotel 4.8km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Fort Wayne?
Based on our traveller data, Spark by Hilton Fort Wayne is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your trip include The Bradley Hotel and Hyatt Place Fort Wayne - Northwest. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Fort Wayne.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Fort Wayne has to offer?
Romantic House on the Lake-Hot Tub Pet Friendly-kayaks-Fishing Boat. Sleeps 8: This holiday home rental outside Fort Wayne is located on a lake, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a selection of games and 1 hot tub. See all vacation rentals in Fort Wayne.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Fort Wayne, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Fort Wayne.
What's the best family accommodation in Fort Wayne?
Hampton Inn & Suites Ft. Wayne-North is a hotel with an indoor pool and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your child-friendly holiday include Best Western Fort Wayne I-69 North and Baymont by Wyndham Auburn. Also, attractions such as Fort Wayne Children's Zoo and Science Central are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Fort Wayne.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Fort Wayne?
Hampton Inn & Suites Ft. Wayne-North is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Hilton Garden Inn Fort Wayne and Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Wayne Downtown are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Fort Wayne.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Fort Wayne?
The Bradley Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hyatt Place Fort Wayne - Northwest and Hampton Inn & Suites Ft. Wayne-North. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Fort Wayne.
What's the best golf hotel in Fort Wayne?
Tru by Hilton Auburn is a top hotel that has a golf driving range and features free breakfast. You can tee off at Sycamore Hills Golf Club, Bridgewater East Golf Club or Foster Park Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Fort Wayne.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Fort Wayne?
Hampton Inn & Suites Ft. Wayne-North is a top hotel with a pool, free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Best Western Fort Wayne Inn & Suites North and Comfort Suites Fort Wayne - Southwest. View all hotels with pools in Fort Wayne.
How is it to stay in Fort Wayne?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Fort Wayne, and visitors give high marks for the shopping, top-notch restaurants and fun sporting events. This city also attracts tourists with its festivals, entertainment and museums. In Fort Wayne, there are 338 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Fort Wayne.
What is there to see in Fort Wayne?
Cultural venues include Arena Dinner Theater, Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum and Fort Wayne Museum of Art. Families come for attractions such as Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, Science Central and H. Souder and Son's General Store. Landmarks like Embassy Theatre, Historic Fort Wayne and Grave of Johnny Appleseed might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Fort Wayne guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Fort Wayne?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 0°C. Average annual precipitation for Fort Wayne is 1070 mm.

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