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1. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great experience from check-in to check- out"
United States
Amber
The price is ¥23,239
¥27,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

2. JW Marriott Indianapolis

JW Marriott Indianapolis
4.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,355 reviews)
"Great locations amazing food and staff"
United States
Robert
The price is ¥28,851
¥38,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
JW Marriott Indianapolis

3. Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,208 reviews)
"We loved our stay here! Bonus points for the skywalk that connects the hotel to the convention center!"
United States
Jamie
The price is ¥23,223
¥27,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

4. Hyatt Place Indianapolis Downtown

Hyatt Place Indianapolis Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,535 reviews)
"The hotel was awesome and the staff was very friendly!"
United States
Warren
The price is ¥24,685
¥29,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Hyatt Place Indianapolis Downtown

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,017 reviews)
"I had an incredible stay"
United States
Brenda
The price is ¥21,762
¥25,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

6. Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown

Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,234 reviews)
"You can't get a closer hotel to the Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Fantastic location. Really good continental breakfast too. Room was very nice, clean, spacious. Great walkability downtown. Very easy to access rideshare as well."
United States
Tyler
The price is ¥22,411
¥26,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown

7. Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,076 reviews)
"Great hotel, great location. Super nice staff too."
United States
Aliya
The price is ¥29,070
¥39,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

8. Home2 Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"A wonderful stay for the entire family."
United States
Melissa
The price is ¥19,842
¥23,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Home2 Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown

9. The Westin Indianapolis

The Westin Indianapolis
4.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Very well maintained and just over all a great place to stay"
United States
brett
The price is ¥28,238
¥33,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
The Westin Indianapolis

10. Bottleworks Hotel

Bottleworks Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,858 reviews)
"The hotel was one of the best we stayed at. Will stay again."
United States
Tracy
The price is ¥29,479
¥34,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Bottleworks Hotel

11. Embassy Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"It was a great stay, can't wait to return!"
United States
Tamara
The price is ¥25,169
¥29,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Embassy Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown

12. Omni Severin Hotel

Omni Severin Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,151 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nice room and comfortable beds"
United States
Kaitlin
The price is ¥23,905
¥28,320 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Omni Severin Hotel

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis Dtn-Conv Ctr Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,045 reviews)
"Great stay, great location, clean, would stay again!"
United States
Bonnie
The price is ¥17,430
¥20,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis Dtn-Conv Ctr Area by IHG

14. Hyatt Regency Indianapolis

Hyatt Regency Indianapolis
4.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff was very nice ! Place smelled fresh and clean"
United States
Andrea
The price is ¥26,796
¥31,703 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hyatt Regency Indianapolis

15. Hilton Indianapolis Hotel & Suites

Hilton Indianapolis Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"This hotel was beautiful and super clean. I also appreciated that it was very quiet."
United States
Kim
The price is ¥23,837
¥28,051 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Hilton Indianapolis Hotel & Suites

16. Hampton Inn Indianapolis Downtown Across from Circle Centre

Hampton Inn Indianapolis Downtown Across from Circle Centre
2.5 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"I like everything about my stay, and the price was great too!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ¥18,510
¥21,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Hampton Inn Indianapolis Downtown Across from Circle Centre

17. Le Méridien Indianapolis

Le Méridien Indianapolis
4.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice spot, comfy beds, great location, attentive staff."
United States
Luke
The price is ¥28,907
¥33,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Le Méridien Indianapolis

18. The Alexander, Autograph Collection

The Alexander, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Lucero
The price is ¥38,814
¥45,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Alexander, Autograph Collection

19. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (848 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
United States
Connie
The price is ¥19,813
¥23,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

20. Tru By Hilton Indianapolis Downtown, IN

Tru By Hilton Indianapolis Downtown, IN
2.5 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Convenient to I-70!"
United States
Joseph
Tru By Hilton Indianapolis Downtown, IN
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Indianapolis

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Interior detail
Bottleworks Hotel
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,858 reviews
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Exterior
InterContinental Indianapolis by IHG
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
184 reviews
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Exterior
Old Northside Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
429 reviews
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Lobby
Omni Severin Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,151 reviews
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Aloft by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
347 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Indianapolis

Find the best Downtown Indianapolis areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Indianapolis
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Mile Square

The fascinating museums and prominent monuments are top of the list for many visitors to Mile Square. A stop by Gainbridge Fieldhouse or Monument Circle might round out your trip.

Castleton

Castleton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Castleton Square and Dave & Buster's while you're in town.

Wholesale District

If you're spending some time in Wholesale District, Gainbridge Fieldhouse and Indiana Repertory Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Speedway

Home to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, this enclave of Indianapolis boasts a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places and a public library for leisurely exploration.

Near Eastside

Travelers enjoy Near Eastside for its breweries and churches. Consider checking out Mass Ave Cultural Arts District while you're in the area.

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Top reasons to visit Downtown Indianapolis

  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Downtown Indianapolis offers a lively environment filled with entertainment options for families and sports fans alike.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local attractions like the Indianapolis Museum and Indiana State Museum to immerse yourself in the city's history and culture.
  • Shopping and Dining: Enjoy a variety of bustling restaurants and shops that showcase local flavors and products.
  • Iconic Landmarks: Visit famous sites like the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and various monuments that highlight the city’s heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels, including luxury and pet-friendly options, to suit all travelers’ needs.

Find great hotels in and around Downtown Indianapolis

Discover a range of accommodations in Downtown Indianapolis, perfect for every traveler. From business-friendly hotels to pet-friendly options and LGBTQIA welcoming environments, you'll find a variety of choices to suit your needs. Whether you're looking for a cozy motel or a luxurious stay at Hyatt Place Indianapolis Downtown, your ideal Indianapolis hotel awaits. Experience the charm and hospitality of this vibrant city during your vacation.

  • Omni Severin Hotel: The Omni Severin Hotel is a sophisticated 4-star establishment that combines modern comforts with classic elegance. With a stellar guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel caters to a variety of travelers, including families and business professionals. Located in the heart of Downtown Indianapolis, it offers exceptional amenities, including complimentary cribs for families and a range of services designed for children. The hotel's refined decor and convenient location make it an excellent choice for guests seeking both leisure and business opportunities.
  • Hyatt Regency Indianapolis: The Hyatt Regency Indianapolis stands as a premier 4-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This modern hotel is strategically located in Downtown Indianapolis, making it an attractive option for business travelers. With its sleek design and contemporary amenities, the Hyatt Regency offers a professional atmosphere paired with comfortable accommodations. Guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal base for both work and leisure during their stay.
  • WoodSpring Suites Indianapolis Airport South: The WoodSpring Suites Indianapolis Airport South is a budget-friendly lodging option located 11km from Downtown Indianapolis. This hotel is designed for extended stays, providing a comfortable and functional environment for guests. With amenities like flat-screen TVs and cable television, guests can unwind after a day of exploring the city. The nearby airport adds convenience for travelers, while the hotel's simple yet effective facilities make it a practical choice for budget-conscious visitors.

Where to stay near Downtown Indianapolis

Downtown Indianapolis is a vibrant hub perfect for family fun, entertainment, and sports enthusiasts. Explore the heart of this urban destination, where luxury accommodations meet a rich historical atmosphere. From the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway to the impressive Indiana State Museum, there’s something for everyone. Don't miss the bustling restaurants and shops that make the area a lively spot for visitors seeking a taste of local culture and excitement.

  • Indianapolis: As the capital city of Indiana, Indianapolis is a bustling metropolis that serves as the heart of the state. Downtown Indianapolis is a vibrant hub where visitors can immerse themselves in a mix of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and entertainment experiences. The city is renowned for its motor racing events and sports facilities, making it a must-visit for sports enthusiasts. Key attractions such as the Lucas Oil Stadium and the Indiana Convention Center are easily accessible, offering a variety of events year-round. With visitor numbers peaking in May and during the summer months, Indianapolis promises a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do.
  • Mile Square: Located a mere 805m from Downtown Indianapolis, Mile Square is a lively neighborhood known for its entertainment options and family-friendly atmosphere. This area often draws visitors for its exciting events, including music concerts and motor racing. With a peak in travel during March to April and summer, Mile Square offers a vibrant nightlife and a rich cultural scene. Notable landmarks such as the Bankers Life Fieldhouse and other sports facilities create an exhilarating backdrop for visitors looking to experience the excitement of Indianapolis.
  • Indiana Avenue: Just 1km from Downtown, Indiana Avenue is a culturally rich neighborhood that attracts visitors with its sports and entertainment offerings. This area is famous for its connection to jazz history and vibrant arts scene, making it a charming destination for visitors seeking both education and entertainment. With travel peaks in late spring and summer, Indiana Avenue hosts numerous events and festivals that celebrate its cultural heritage. Local attractions, including sports facilities and the nearby convention center, ensure that there’s always something happening in this dynamic neighborhood.

Things to do near Downtown Indianapolis

Shopping

In Downtown Indianapolis, you can explore the Indianapolis City Market, where local vendors offer unique gifts and crafts. Nearby, the Circle Centre Mall features a variety of shops, from popular brands to local boutiques, making it a great spot for finding souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

At the Wellness Center, you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, yoga sessions, and meditation classes designed to relax your mind and body. Nearby, the Canal Walk offers scenic paths for walking or cycling, surrounded by vibrant city life, perfect for a leisurely afternoon outdoors.

Adventure

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway, located 6km from Downtown, offers thrilling motor racing events in a historic venue. For more speed, visit Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, 16km away, known for its exciting races. Mid-America Motorcycle Speedway, 11km from Downtown, provides a vibrant atmosphere for motorcycle racing enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Downtown Indianapolis at the trendy Bluebeard for creative cocktails and seasonal dishes. For live music, head to the historic Old National Centre, while the lively Mass Ave district offers a mix of bars and restaurants to explore late into the night.

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

Find the best attractions in Downtown Indianapolis

Downtown Indianapolis is perfect for family vacations and entertainment, offering a variety of attractions like monuments, national parks, and history museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying outdoor experiences. For a comfortable stay, consider exploring the best hotels in downtown Indianapolis, and don't miss the Indiana Convention Center for events and activities that cater to diverse interests.

  • White River State Park: This expansive urban park offers a blend of nature and adventure in the heart of downtown. Visitors can enjoy scenic trails, picnic areas, and recreational activities, making it a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Central Canal: The Central Canal is a picturesque waterway ideal for leisurely strolls or family-friendly activities. Lined with beautiful scenery, it provides opportunities for paddle boating or simply enjoying the sunny weather while taking in the vibrant urban atmosphere.
  • Indiana State Museum: Dive into the rich cultural heritage of Indiana at this engaging museum. With exhibits highlighting local history, art, and science, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the state's past and its diverse cultural landscape.

Best time to go to Downtown Indianapolis

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

Flying into Downtown INDianapolis is convenient, with Indianapolis International Airport (IND) being just 13km away. Hotel options nearby include the luxurious Conrad Indianapolis, the upscale Bottleworks Hotel, and the Omni Severin Hotel, all easily accessible from the airport. For those considering alternatives, Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is 151km away, offering hotels like the 21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati and Hyatt Regency Cincinnati. Additionally, LAFayette Airport (LAF) is located 97km from downtown, with options such as the Doubletree by Hilton Lafayette East and Holiday Inn Lafayette-City Centre. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Indianapolis like?
Travelers love the Downtown Indianapolis neighborhood for its top museums, major shopping area, and notable monuments. Experience the best of Downtown Indianapolis with a visit to Gainbridge Fieldhouse and Lucas Oil Stadium during your trip.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Indianapolis?
Based on our traveler data, Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Indianapolis. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Indiana Convention Center, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Omni Severin Hotel and Home2 Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Downtown Indianapolis?
Expedia has 634 hotels and other accommodations in Downtown Indianapolis to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Indianapolis area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Indianapolis, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available in Downtown Indianapolis.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Indianapolis?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Downtown Indianapolis, click here.
What is there to do in this Indianapolis neighborhood?
Old National Centre, Fayette Historic District, and Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site are some local landmarks to explore in Downtown Indianapolis. You could also plan a visit to Gainbridge Fieldhouse or Lucas Oil Stadium while you're in the neighborhood. Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library, and Indiana Historical Society are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Indianapolis. While you're out sightseeing in Indianapolis, be sure to visit other sights like Madame C.J. Walker Building or Walker Theatre Center.
How can I get around Downtown Indianapolis and the greater Indianapolis area?
If you want to see more of the city, Canal Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Indiana University-Riley Station and Methodist Station. To venture out of town, take a train from Indianapolis Station.

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