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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, (1,003 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay!!!"
Canada
Susan
The price is ¥21,982
¥26,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
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, (1,379 reviews)
"Fantastic stay!"
United States
Nicole
The price is ¥32,512
¥42,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
JW Marriott Indianapolis

3. 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, (1,074 reviews)
"Amazing stay!!!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is ¥20,599
¥24,435 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

4. Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,294 reviews)
"everything was good, will stay there again."
United States
david
The price is ¥23,349
¥27,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

5. Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown

Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,290 reviews)
"Excellent stay great property staff in a great location!"
United States
John
The price is ¥19,508
¥22,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown

6. The Westin Indianapolis

The Westin Indianapolis
4.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location too!"
United States
Joachim
The price is ¥31,206
¥36,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Westin Indianapolis

7. 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)
"Great location, clean and would stay there again."
United States
TIMOTHY
The price is ¥25,066
¥29,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Embassy Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown

8. Hyatt Place Indianapolis Downtown

Hyatt Place Indianapolis Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,580 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
Taeja
The price is ¥19,662
¥23,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hyatt Place Indianapolis Downtown

9. Omni Severin Hotel

Omni Severin Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,369 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and staff was amazing"
United States
Aldrica
The price is ¥23,226
¥27,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Omni Severin Hotel

10. Bottleworks Hotel

Bottleworks Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,901 reviews)
"The hotel was in the perfect location once I parked, I was able to walk to food and fun!"
United States
Saminta
The price is ¥24,078
¥28,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Bottleworks Hotel

11. Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,134 reviews)
"Excellent stay, will recommend to others"
United States
Rhonda
The price is ¥28,111
¥37,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

12. Conrad Indianapolis

Conrad Indianapolis
5.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Always such a lovely stay when we’re in Indianapolis! The Conrad never disappoints—lovely accommodations, wonderful service, and always a welcoming experience."
United States
Erika
The price is ¥32,458
¥38,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Conrad Indianapolis

13. Hilton Indianapolis Hotel & Suites

Hilton Indianapolis Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Location was great. Room was excellent."
United States
Seth
The price is ¥25,066
¥29,482 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hilton Indianapolis Hotel & Suites

14. 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, (1,099 reviews)
"Clean room friendly staff and good location kid friendly"
United States
Raven
The price is ¥16,436
¥19,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis Dtn-Conv Ctr Area by IHG

15. Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown IUPUI

Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown IUPUI
3.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (783 reviews)
"Staff was helpful and friendly, breakfast was the best I've had for continental, rooms support spacious and clean."
United States
Stacey
The price is ¥17,509
¥20,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown IUPUI

16. Hyatt Regency Indianapolis

Hyatt Regency Indianapolis
4.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay as always!"
United States
paulette
The price is ¥25,960
¥30,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hyatt Regency Indianapolis

17. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (887 reviews)
"Will definitely stay here again. Location is perfect and the room was great."
United States
Lindsey
The price is ¥18,740
¥21,926 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

18. Le Méridien Indianapolis

Le Méridien Indianapolis
4.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The location is great"
United States
Michael
The price is ¥27,343
¥32,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Le Méridien Indianapolis

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

Crowne Plaza Indianapolis-Dwtn-Union Stn by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,054 reviews)
"We really enjoyed staying at this historic hotel!"
United States
Jacob
The price is ¥18,740
¥23,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Crowne Plaza Indianapolis-Dwtn-Union Stn by IHG

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Indianapolis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff very nice- breakfast was amazing!"
United States
Evelyn Carol
The price is ¥18,768
¥22,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Home2 Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown
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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
1,901 reviews
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Exterior
Old Northside Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
435 reviews
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Lobby
Omni Severin Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,369 reviews
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Lobby
Aloft by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
385 reviews
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JW Marriott Indianapolis
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,379 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.

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.

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.

Fountain Square

While visiting Fountain Square, you might make a stop by sights like Fountain Square Theatre and Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art.

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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, Omni Severin Hotel 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 an indoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown and Marriott Indianapolis Downtown.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Downtown Indianapolis?
Expedia has 638 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, Hilbert Circle Theatre, and Fayette Historic District 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. Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library, Indiana Historical Society, and Madame C.J. Walker Building 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 Legacy Theater 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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