Downtown Carmel
Indianapolis
Visit Downtown Carmel
Popular places to visit
Indiana Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Indiana Convention Center, a top convention centre in Indianapolis. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Lucas Oil Stadium
Catch an event at Lucas Oil Stadium during your trip to Indianapolis. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.
Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Catch an event at Gainbridge Fieldhouse during your trip to Indianapolis. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Buckle up at the world’s most famous speedway and experience G-force thrills usually reserved for race car drivers.
Children's Museum of Indianapolis
Dinosaurs and pirate ships, interactive exhibits, games and toys from a bygone age — it’s all at this children’s wonderland.
Indianapolis Zoo
Much more than an animal park, this downtown attraction also features an aquarium and botanic garden.
Things to do
Wicked Wraiths of White River: Indianapolis Ghost Tour
Wicked Wraiths of White River: Indianapolis Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Carmel
Ironworks Hotel Indy
Had a great time it was a really nice hotel very clean. Staff was very knowledgeable and friendly great location great breakfast at rise and we had a great time at the sushi bar.!!!!
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Bottleworks Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Omni Severin Hotel
The staff was amazing, the room was super clean and comfortable. My only complaint was that the room was a little cold, we had a corner unit and there were lots of windows. But we turned up the heat and was fine!
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
Everything was great!
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Indianapolis
Was beautiful stay and service was great. A little disappointed that what was the hot tub is now a planter and half of the elevators out of order.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Wyndham Indianapolis Airport
The room was clean, and check in was easy
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Carmel
Castleton
Travellers come to Castleton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Castleton Square and Dave & Buster's while you're in town.
Broad Ripple
While Broad Ripple isn't home to many top sights, Indianapolis Art Center and Glendale Shopping Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Meridian-Kessler
If you're spending some time in Meridian-Kessler, Indiana State Fairgrounds and Marsh Grandstand are top sights worth seeing.
Martindale-Brightwood
You'll enjoy the parks and historical sites in Martindale-Brightwood. You might want to make time for a stop at George Washington Park or Willis Mortuary.
Near Northside
Well liked for its riverfront and historical sites, Near Northside is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Methodist Hospital and Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, and jump on the metro at Methodist Station to get around the city.
Near Eastside
Travellers enjoy Near Eastside for its breweries and churches. Consider checking out Mass Ave Cultural Arts District while you're in the area.
