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Our top choices for Indianapolis hotels

1. Omni Severin Hotel

Omni Severin Hotel
Downtown Indianapolis
United States
dalia
€161
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Omni Severin Hotel

2. Bottleworks Hotel

Bottleworks Hotel
Downtown Indianapolis
United States
Chelsea
€198
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bottleworks Hotel

3. Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
Downtown Indianapolis
United States
Kenneth
€158
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

4. Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
Downtown Indianapolis
United States
Rhonda
€183
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis Dtn-Conv Ctr Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis Dtn-Conv Ctr Area by IHG
Downtown Indianapolis
United States
Raven
€117
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis Dtn-Conv Ctr Area by IHG

6. The Fontana Hotel

The Fontana Hotel
Indianapolis
United States
LaVern
€104
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Fontana Hotel

7. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
Downtown Indianapolis
Canada
Susan
€149
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
Downtown Indianapolis
United States
Nancy
€140
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

9. JW Marriott Indianapolis

JW Marriott Indianapolis
Downtown Indianapolis
United States
David
€221
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
JW Marriott Indianapolis

10. Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown

Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown
Downtown Indianapolis
United States
John
€132
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown

11. Hyatt Place Indianapolis Downtown

Hyatt Place Indianapolis Downtown
Downtown Indianapolis
United States
Abby
€132
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hyatt Place Indianapolis Downtown

12. Embassy Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown
Downtown Indianapolis
United States
Rebecca
€153
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown

13. Ironworks Hotel Indy

Ironworks Hotel Indy
Indianapolis
United States
Sandra
€194
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Ironworks Hotel Indy

14. Crowne Plaza Indianapolis-Dwtn-Union Stn by IHG

Crowne Plaza Indianapolis-Dwtn-Union Stn by IHG
Downtown Indianapolis
United States
April
€142
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Crowne Plaza Indianapolis-Dwtn-Union Stn by IHG

15. Hampton Inn Indianapolis Downtown Across from Circle Centre

Hampton Inn Indianapolis Downtown Across from Circle Centre
Downtown Indianapolis
United States
Brayden
€118
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hampton Inn Indianapolis Downtown Across from Circle Centre

16. Home2 Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown
Downtown Indianapolis
United States
Evelyn Carol
€127
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Home2 Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown

17. Hyatt Regency Indianapolis

Hyatt Regency Indianapolis
Downtown Indianapolis
United States
Keith
€158
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hyatt Regency Indianapolis

18. Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis Downtown
Downtown Indianapolis
United States
Mary
€124
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis Downtown

19. Conrad Indianapolis

Conrad Indianapolis
Downtown Indianapolis
United States
Ali
€237
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Conrad Indianapolis

20. Tru By Hilton Indianapolis Downtown, IN

Tru By Hilton Indianapolis Downtown, IN
Downtown Indianapolis
United States
Robert J
€100
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Tru By Hilton Indianapolis Downtown, IN
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Holiday Rentals in Indianapolis

Aparthotel

CozySuites - Penrose

CozySuites - Penrose
Downtown Indianapolis
"Very nice and clean place I would definitely stay here again! Nice area as well plenty of food options walking distance"
CozySuites - Penrose
Aparthotel

CozySuites at Block20

CozySuites at Block20
Downtown Indianapolis
"The check in was very tricky with four codes needed but that made it very secure"
CozySuites at Block20
Condo

Vue by Stylish Stays

Vue by Stylish Stays
Downtown Indianapolis
"Nice apartment located near downtown. We enjoyed our stay. The property is very secure."
Vue by Stylish Stays
Apartment

The Argyle on Mass Ave

The Argyle on Mass Ave
Downtown Indianapolis
"Great place to stay in an awesome area! Just be aware the windows/walls are very thin so you can hear all the street traffic and pedestrian noise."
The Argyle on Mass Ave
Apartment

CozySuites at Notch

CozySuites at Notch
Indianapolis
"For the price and location, this place was great! I wish I knew of it sooner, with the amount of times I head to Indianapolis. I have nothing but good opinions of the place. Highly recommended."
CozySuites at Notch
Aparthotel

CozySuites at The Block

CozySuites at The Block
Downtown Indianapolis
"Every thing was great. Value for money. Controlled access . Extremely large 2bedroom, 2 full bath, full kitchen, large living room! Five star Extremely close to everything downtown"
CozySuites at The Block
Apartment

CozySuites at Artistry Indy

CozySuites at Artistry Indy
Downtown Indianapolis
"The suite was good and worked well for us as an overnight stay for 2 individuals."
CozySuites at Artistry Indy
Holiday Home

Historic Pet-Friendly Home in Downtown

Historic Pet-Friendly Home in Downtown
Indianapolis
"Absolutely loved this home. Owner was very responsive and so friendly. Very convenient. Very very clean. Will definitely be back would recommend this rental to anyone wanting to visit Indy. Thank you Josh."
Historic Pet-Friendly Home in Downtown
Apartment

4 Mi to Dtwn Indianapolis: Quiet Apartment w/ Yard

4 Mi to Dtwn Indianapolis: Quiet Apartment w/ Yard
Martindale-Brightwood
"The rooms were clean and well-appointed. Hot water was a problem. Very quiet neighborhood. Since you advertise a yard, there should be something of interest in it. Perhaps that happens outside the winter months. Excellent value."
4 Mi to Dtwn Indianapolis: Quiet Apartment w/ Yard
Holiday Home

Charming 2 Bedroom with in Home Gym

Charming 2 Bedroom with in Home Gym
Indianapolis
"Super clean with a garage that we didn't use."
Charming 2 Bedroom with in Home Gym
Holiday Home

Modern Carriage House Escape Rest Work Explore

Modern Carriage House Escape Rest Work Explore
Indianapolis
"Clean"
Modern Carriage House Escape Rest Work Explore
Apartment

Urban Chic Townhome Near Downtown

Urban Chic Townhome Near Downtown
Indianapolis
"We enjoyed our stay at Urban Chic Townhouse in the downtown area of Indy. The beds were very comfortable, the bathrooms were very clean. Big screen TVs were a big plus during any downtime we had during our visit."
Urban Chic Townhome Near Downtown
Holiday Home

Indy Stadium Villas 707

Indy Stadium Villas 707
Downtown Indianapolis
"Overall, a positive experience. Location was great to Mass Ave. it was clean, beds were comfortable. Check in and out was easy. It says it sleeps five guests. There are two queen beds, a standard couch, then an air mattress in the closet. There was no bedding that I could find for the fifth guest. She ended up driving an hour home instead of staying the night. Nothing to be done about this, but one bedroom and bathroom smelled strongly of marijuana, coming through vents from a neighboring...
Indy Stadium Villas 707
Condo

Upscale 3BR Penthouse by CozySuites

Upscale 3BR Penthouse by CozySuites
Downtown Indianapolis
"We had a great stay in Indianapolis. The unit was extremely clean, comfortable and stylish. The kids really enjoyed the fuse ball table and there were plenty of appliances/cookware for us to enjoy a home cooked meal together and well as being feet away from at least 5 restaurants. Will definitely book with them again."
Upscale 3BR Penthouse by CozySuites
Apartment

Landing Furnished Apartments Near Northside

Landing Furnished Apartments Near Northside
Near Northside
"Beautiful clean place very spacious for the wife and I and would be interested in it again for the wife and I with grandkids"
Landing Furnished Apartments Near Northside
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Where to stay in Indianapolis

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Downtown Indianapolis

City centre Indianapolis blends big-city excitement with Midwestern charm. The skyline features impressive buildings like Salesforce Tower alongside cultural gems such as the Indiana State Museum and Eiteljorg Museum. Sports fans will love being steps from Lucas Oil Stadium and Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Massachusetts Avenue buzzes with restaurants and entertainment venues for evening fun. Circle Centre Mall offers shopping opportunities while the Canal Walk provides a peaceful escape. With three metro stations serving the area, exploring Indianapolis's artistic heart couldn't be easier.

Broad Ripple

Broad Ripple bursts with creative energy, where indie shops neighbour craft cocktail lounges along tree-lined streets. The Monon Trail cuts through like a green ribbon, connecting riverside parks to bustling cafes. Live music spills onto patios while local art adorns brick facades throughout this hip Indianapolis district. Explore vintage boutiques and record stores along Broad Ripple Avenue, or enjoy the White River's scenic paths. The vibrant mix of 1920s bungalows and modern condos creates an intimate, village-like atmosphere. Despite its popularity with visitors, the area maintains its authentic artistic community spirit.

Fountain Square

Fountain Square pulses with creative energy in this artistic Indianapolis area. Former manufacturing warehouses now house galleries, studios, and the iconic Fountain Square Theatre. Vintage shops and eclectic eateries line the walkable streets. The vibrant art scene feels authentic and approachable. Duckpin bowling and craft breweries anchor the entertainment scene alongside numerous live music venues. The area strikes a perfect balance between local character and visitor appeal. Most attractions cluster along Virginia Avenue, making exploration easy without a car.

Wholesale District

City centre Indianapolis's Wholesale District blends business energy with exciting entertainment options. The area revolves around Monument Circle with its impressive Soldiers and Sailors Monument. Historic limestone buildings stand beside modern glass towers, creating a distinctive urban landscape. Sports fans flock to Gainbridge Fieldhouse for Pacers games. The district comes alive during events and game nights. You'll find upscale steakhouses alongside quick lunch spots throughout the area. Circle Centre Mall offers shopping while nearby Indiana Convention Centre hosts major events. Monument Circle provides a peaceful green space amid the bustling city centre core.

Mile Square

Mile Square is Indianapolis's historic heart where business towers stand beside grand monuments and 19th-century architecture. The impressive Soldiers and Sailors Monument anchors Monument Circle, surrounded by corporate headquarters and government buildings. Cultural venues like Indiana Repertory Theatre bring the arts scene to life. Walkable streets make exploring this district easy and enjoyable. Visitors appreciate the fascinating museums, entertainment venues, and diverse dining options that cater to both business travellers and tourists. White River State Park and the Canal Walk lie just beyond the neighborhood's grid-like streets.

Stay near popular Indianapolis attractions

A paved area with a commemorative plaque marking the 500th anniversary of the Indianapolis 500 race in 2011.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

8.8/10 (2,153 reviews)
This legendary racetrack hosts the Indianapolis 500, the world's largest single-day sporting event. Explore the museum's collection of winning racing cars and take a guided tour around the historic 2.5-mile oval.
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A modern building with large windows and a Lucas Oil sign. There are stairs leading up to the entrance, and a tree-lined sidewalk.

Lucas Oil Stadium

9.2/10 (3,297 reviews)
Lucas Oil Stadium dazzles with its retractable roof and window offering stunning Indianapolis skyline views. Arrive early on game days to experience the electric atmosphere of Colts fans in full voice.
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The Indiana Convention Center with a digital sign displaying the date June 22, 2019, time 10:49 AM, and temperature 73°F.

Indiana Convention Center

8.8/10 (2,176 reviews)
This city centre hub hosts major conventions, trade shows, and exhibitions in its expansive modern facilities. Connected skywalks lead to hotels and Circle Centre Mall for a seamless Indianapolis experience.
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The interior of the Bankers Life Fieldhouse with a large sign reading "Home of the Indiana Pacers."

Gainbridge Fieldhouse

9.0/10 (1,617 reviews)
Home to the Indiana Pacers, Gainbridge Fieldhouse blends basketball heritage with modern entertainment excellence. Arrive early to explore the arena's local culinary offerings and immersive basketball exhibits.
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A modern building with a giraffe statue, multiple flags, and colorful flower beds.

Children's Museum of Indianapolis

8.8/10 (1,943 reviews)
The world's largest children's museum features five floors of interactive exhibits across arts, sciences, and humanities. Explore real dinosaur fossils in Dinosphere or enjoy the outdoor sports complex.
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The entrance to the Indianapolis Zoo with a large sign and a parking lot.

Indianapolis Zoo

8.8/10 (1,601 reviews)
The Indianapolis Zoo combines a traditional zoo, aquarium, and botanical garden in one expansive campus. Explore the Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Centre for an unforgettable wildlife encounter.
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A brightly lit Ferris wheel at night with colorful lights.

Indiana State Fairgrounds

8.6/10 (243 reviews)
The Indiana State Fairgrounds hosts over 400 events annually, including the celebrated State Fair showcasing agricultural heritage. Experience carnival rides, livestock exhibitions, concerts and trade shows.
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Fashion Mall at Keystone

8.8/10 (1,102 reviews)
Indianapolis' premier luxury shopping destination houses over 120 high-end stores including Gucci and Louis Vuitton. Enjoy a refined shopping experience at the Fashion Café, where dining options focus on healthy living.
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Indianapolis and related destinations

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway lets you feel racing history while the city centre canal invites peaceful paddleboat rides. Wander through the world's largest children's museum or catch the Colts playing at Lucas Oil Stadium's impressive indoor arena.

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Top Indianapolis Hotel Reviews

The Fontana Hotel

The Fontana Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was always helpful when I talked to them. While the place lacks a few amenities the adjoining Marriott makes up for it with theirs. From the outside it does look like it could use a little work, but inside its clean and had modern updated rooms."
James 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Fontana Hotel
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"The room was absolutely wonderful I will stay there again"
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
Drury Inn & Suites Indianapolis Northeast

Drury Inn & Suites Indianapolis Northeast

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoy staying at hotels that were recently built for obvious reasons. This was our second stay at this Drury Inn and it is now our regular place to stay in Indianapolis. Three free drinks along with substantial appetizers during the 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. "Happy Hour" were an unexpected bonus. Breakfast was much better than the usual hotel breakfast and there wasa surprising amount of staff to handle the"
Joe 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Drury Inn & Suites Indianapolis Northeast
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Greenwood by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Greenwood by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel & room very clean and the breakfast was awesome."
Theresa 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Greenwood by IHG
Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Good 👍"
Israel 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

8/10 Good
"We had selected a room with a king bed. It was definitely not a king bed. Was a Queen."
Kristi 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

More cheap stays in Indianapolis

Baymont by Wyndham Indianapolis South

Baymont by Wyndham Indianapolis South

4402 E Creek View Rd Indianapolis IN
€80
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Baymont by Wyndham Indianapolis South
Baymont by Wyndham Indianapolis Northwest

Baymont by Wyndham Indianapolis Northwest

3871 W 92nd Street Indianapolis IN
€80
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Baymont by Wyndham Indianapolis Northwest
Baymont by Wyndham Plainfield/ Indianapolis Arpt Area

Baymont by Wyndham Plainfield/ Indianapolis Arpt Area

6010 Gateway Dr Plainfield IN
€85
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Baymont by Wyndham Plainfield/ Indianapolis Arpt Area
The Fontana Hotel

The Fontana Hotel

7304 E 21st St Indianapolis IN
€104
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,043 reviews)
The Fontana Hotel
Hampton Inn Indianapolis Downtown Across from Circle Centre

Hampton Inn Indianapolis Downtown Across from Circle Centre

105 S Meridian St Indianapolis IN
€118
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
Hampton Inn Indianapolis Downtown Across from Circle Centre
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Greenwood by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Greenwood by IHG

1180 Wilson Dr Greenwood IN
€133
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,022 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Greenwood by IHG

Find out more about Indianapolis

Top reasons to visit Indianapolis

  • Thrilling Motor Racing: Indianapolis is famed for its iconic motor racing events, particularly the Indianapolis 500, attracting motorsport enthusiasts from around the globe.
  • Cultural Attractions: Discover the Indianapolis Museum and engage in enriching walking tours that showcase the city’s vibrant history and culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The city offers numerous family-oriented attractions, including the renowned Indianapolis Zoo and expansive urban parks.
  • Dynamic Downtown: Explore the lively downtown area filled with shopping, dining, and stunning city views.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A variety of lodging options are available, from modern hotels to charming motels, catering to diverse preferences.

Find great hotels in Indianapolis

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Indianapolis, where you can find everything from bustling downtown hotels to charming motels. This vibrant city offers a range of services tailored to business travellers, alongside pet-friendly options and LGBTQIA welcoming environments. Whether you seek top-notch amenities or a cozy stay, Indianapolis has the perfect lodging to suit your needs.

  • Spark by Hilton Plainfield Indianapolis Airport: This budget-friendly hotel offers a modern and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for both business travellers and those seeking a pet-friendly environment. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, Spark by Hilton provides essential amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, and an inviting communal space perfect for unwinding. The hotel's pet policy allows dogs and cats, ensuring your furry companions can join your travels. Located conveniently near the Indianapolis Airport, it serves as a practical choice for guests needing quick access to flights, all while maintaining a contemporary and comfortable atmosphere.
  • Drury Inn & Suites Indianapolis Northeast: A welcoming 3-star hotel, Drury Inn & Suites boasts a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, making it a popular choice for families and pet owners. With amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs, this hotel ensures a pleasant stay for families. The property features a range of facilities such as an indoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and a fitness centre, catering to both leisure and business needs. Its pet-friendly policy permits dogs and cats, along with specific restrictions, providing a home-like environment for your furry friends. Situated in a convenient area, it offers easy access to local attractions while ensuring comfort and convenience.
  • Sonesta Select Indianapolis Carmel: This 3-star hotel presents a contemporary and functional space for both business travellers and pet owners. With a focus on comfort, guests can enjoy amenities like a well-equipped fitness centre, complimentary Wi-Fi, and spacious rooms that cater to a working environment. Rated favourably by guests, this hotel’s pet policy includes provisions for dogs and cats, ensuring your pets are well accommodated. Located in the charming Carmel area, it provides easy access to local dining and entertainment options while maintaining a peaceful retreat for your stay.

Where to stay in Indianapolis

Indianapolis offers a vibrant blend of family-friendly attractions and cosmopolitan experiences. Explore the dynamic downtown, where you can enjoy stunning city views, indulge in shopping, and savour local cuisine. Venture into nearby neighbourhoods to discover rich history and warm hospitality. Whether you seek entertainment, outdoor adventures, or cultural pursuits, Indianapolis and its surroundings provide an inviting atmosphere for every type of traveller.

  • Greenfield: Located to the east of Indianapolis, Greenfield is a charming city that beckons visitors with its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor entertainment options. The city sees a notable spike in visitor numbers during the spring and summer months, particularly from April to July. Activities abound, from thrilling motor racing events to engaging music concerts. Local landmarks include a prominent sports facility stadium and scenic lakes, making it an appealing destination for those seeking a blend of recreation and leisure.
  • Broad Ripple: Nestled around the vibrant area of Indianapolis, Broad Ripple is a lively neighbourhood known for its eclectic mix of attractions. The neighbourhood enjoys a steady influx of travellers year-round, with peak visits occurring in the spring and summer. Families flock here for its outdoor spaces and city-themed experiences. Visitors can explore educational venues, an arena entertainment facility, and a bustling shopping mall centre. Notable landmarks include a historic college university and a picturesque lake, providing a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls.
  • Cicero: Situated to the north of Indianapolis, Cicero is a quaint city that offers a romantic and scenic getaway for nature lovers. With moderate seasonal visitor traffic peaking between May and July, it is a popular spot for those seeking outdoor adventures. The city is home to delightful recreational areas, music concerts, and golf facilities. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of local lakes and parks, as well as the dynamic atmosphere of a nearby sports facility stadium, making it an inviting destination for couples and families alike.

Things to do in Indianapolis

Shopping

In Indianapolis, visit the Circle Centre Mall for a variety of shops and dining options. For a unique experience, explore Mass Ave, known for its eclectic boutiques and local artisans offering distinctive gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

The Spa at the JW Marriott offers a tranquil atmosphere with a range of treatments including massages and facials, ideal for relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, Eagle Creek Park provides scenic trails, kayaking opportunities, and a chance to connect with nature amidst lush landscapes.

Adventure

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway invites thrill-seekers to witness exhilarating motor racing events amidst a vibrant atmosphere. Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park offers a similar adrenaline rush, showcasing high-speed competitions that captivate spectators. Mid-America Motorcycle Speedway provides an exciting venue for motorcycle racing, delivering a spirited adventure in the heart of the city.

Nightlife

In Indianapolis, the vibrant Mass Ave district boasts eclectic bars and theatres, perfect for an evening out. The historic Fountain Square offers live music venues and trendy pubs, while Broad Ripple is known for its casual atmosphere and diverse nightlife spots, catering to various tastes and preferences.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Indianapolis

Indianapolis offers numerous budget-friendly activities, including free entry to locations like Butler University and Monument Circle. For affordable transport, consider cycling or walking. The cheapest months to visit are January to February and September, with Mondays being the least expensive days for accommodation. Use Expedia to filter for eco-certified hotels and to combine flights with hotel bookings for potential savings. Sorting prices from lowest to highest can help you find the best deals on affordable hotels and activities during your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Indianapolis are January to February and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Indianapolis is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Indianapolis is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Indianapolis with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Indianapolis

Indianapolis is an excellent destination for family-friendly and entertainment-themed outdoor vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, experience thrilling motor racing, or enjoy the serene lakes in the area. Attractions cater to those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. For a comfortable stay, consider hotels near the Indianapolis Zoo, and don’t miss iconic landmarks and the stunning city skyline during your visit.

  • Indianapolis Motor Speedway: Experience the thrill of motorsport at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway, home to the famous Indy 500. The atmosphere is electric, with roaring engines and enthusiastic crowds, making it a must-visit for racing fans and adventure seekers alike.
  • White River State Park: Immerse yourself in nature at White River State Park, where sprawling green spaces and picturesque scenery await. Enjoy outdoor activities, stroll along the river, or relax in the tranquil environment, offering a refreshing escape from the city's hustle.
  • Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts: Discover the rich cultural offerings at the Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts. This vibrant venue hosts a variety of performances, showcasing local and international talent, making it a hub for arts enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Indianapolis

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Indianapolis

Arriving in Indianapolis is convenient via its primary airport, Indianapolis International Airport (IND), situated 12.9km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include The Westin Indianapolis, a 4-star establishment, and the 3.5-star Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport, located 8.0km away. Another option is the Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis Downtown, also 12.9km from IND. For those considering alternative airports, Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) lies 151.3km away, with hotels like the 4-star Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza. Louisville International Airport (SDF), about 180.2km from Indianapolis, features the 4-star Galt House Hotel, providing additional accommodation choices.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Indianapolis?
Embassy Suites by Hilton Indianapolis North is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay include Ironworks Hotel Indy and Omni Severin Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Indianapolis.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Indianapolis has to offer?
Newly Rennovated Home next to Zoo and Downtown Stadiums: This highly rated holiday home rental in Indianapolis is located in the city centre, and has a fireplace, a garden and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Other favourite homes for rent in Indianapolis are Modern Home in a prestigious downtown neighborhood and Stay & Play Indy- Indoor Fun- 5 Min to Downtown- Sleeps 12. See all vacation rentals in Indianapolis.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Indianapolis, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Indianapolis.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Indianapolis?
Based on reviews, Spark by Hilton Plainfield Indianapolis is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Baymont by Wyndham Plainfield/ Indianapolis Arpt Area and Sleep Inn Indianapolis East. View all budget hotels in Indianapolis.
What's the best family accommodation in Indianapolis?
Omni Severin Hotel is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include Drury Inn & Suites Indianapolis Northeast and Sheraton Indianapolis Hotel at Keystone Crossing. Also, attractions such as NCAA Hall of Champions and Indianapolis Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Indianapolis.
What's the best place to stay for a couple going to Indianapolis?
3 acre Lake, Farm Animals Petting Zoo, Horses and Horseback Riding, Room to roam is a favourite country house for couples, and features Jetted bath and free WiFi. See all romantic hotels in Indianapolis.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Indianapolis?
The Fontana Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown and Drury Inn & Suites Indianapolis Northeast are other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Indianapolis.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Indianapolis?
The Fontana Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a 24-hour fitness centre along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Omni Severin Hotel and Ironworks Hotel Indy. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Indianapolis.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Indianapolis?
Bottleworks Hotel is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Conrad Indianapolis and Hotel Carmichael, Autograph Collection are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Indianapolis.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Indianapolis?
Hilton Indianapolis Hotel & Suites is a top hotel that has a golf driving range and features pillowtop beds. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Days Inn by Wyndham Indianapolis/Castleton and Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis-Airport/Plainfield. Visit Eagle Creek Golf Club, Valle Vista Golf Club, Wedding Venue and Conference Center or Sarah Shank Golf Course to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Indianapolis.
What are some hotels with pools in Indianapolis?
Drury Inn & Suites Indianapolis Northeast is a top hotel with an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and free buffet breakfast. Other choices that offer an on-site pool include Home2 Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown and Comfort Inn & Suites Indianapolis Northwest - College Park. View all hotels with pools in Indianapolis.
What is the best spa hotel in Indianapolis?
Bottleworks Hotel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Indianapolis include Conrad Indianapolis and Staybridge Suites Indianapolis-Airport by IHG. See all spa hotels in Indianapolis.
What's the most popular hotel in Indianapolis with a water park on site or close by?
How is it to stay in Indianapolis?
Travellers to Indianapolis give high marks for the fun sporting events, entertainment choices and fascinating museums. This city also attracts tourists with its live music, art and theatres. Top sights in the city include Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Lucas Oil Stadium and Indianapolis Motor Speedway. In Indianapolis, there are 2884 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Indianapolis.
What should I see while I'm in Indianapolis?
Known for its museums and live music, cultural venues include Eiteljorg Museum, Old National Centre and Murat - Egyptian Room. Attractions such as NCAA Hall of Champions, Indianapolis Zoo and Children's Museum of Indianapolis are fun for children of all ages. Notable for its monuments, landmarks like Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Monument Circle and Lockerbie Square Historic District are not to be missed. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Indianapolis guide.
How can I get around Indianapolis?
Head to Methodist Station to catch the metro. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Indianapolis for your journey.
What's the weather like in Indianapolis?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 1°C. Average annual precipitation for Indianapolis is 1199 mm.

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