Indianapolis, IN

Travel Guide

Central Canal
Fishers featuring a garden and a small town or village
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Indianapolis

Where to stay in Indianapolis

Central Canal which includes landscape views, a river or creek and a city

Downtown Indianapolis

4.5/5(2,481 area reviews)

As the city's cultural, political, and economic hub, this neighborhood boasts historic districts, performing arts venues, and museums. Enjoy nightlife on Meridian Street and Massachusetts Avenue, or stroll along the Indianapolis Canal Walk.

Downtown Indianapolis
Soldiers and Sailors Monument

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.

Mile Square
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Near Eastside

4/5(4 area reviews)

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

Near Eastside
Bankers Life Fieldhouse showing interior views and signage

Wholesale District

If you're spending some time in Wholesale District, Gainbridge Fieldhouse and Circle Center Mall are top sights worth seeing.

Wholesale District
Speedway

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.

Speedway
Downtown Indianapolis

Babe Denny

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Babe Denny and surrounding area, you can visit Lucas Oil Stadium and Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Babe Denny
Ironworks Hotel Indy
Ironworks Hotel Indy
4 out of 5
2721 E 86th Street, Indianapolis, IN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 658 per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
AED 658
AED 770 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Indianapolis. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,333 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful!"

Reviewed on 9 March 2025

Ironworks Hotel Indy
Omni Severin Hotel
Omni Severin Hotel
4 out of 5
40 West Jackson Place, Indianapolis, IN
The price is AED 526 per night from Apr 3 to Apr 4
AED 526
AED 615 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Indianapolis. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (233 reviews)
Great Hotel!
"Hotel is amazing! Beautiful on the inside and everyone was very nice and helpful. The room smelled great and was very clean and neat. Will stay again!!"

Reviewed on 10 March 2025

Omni Severin Hotel
JW Marriott Indianapolis
JW Marriott Indianapolis
4 out of 5
10 S West Street, Indianapolis, IN
The price is AED 621 per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
AED 621
AED 726 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Indianapolis. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,236 reviews)
"The view from our room on the 31st floor was breathtaking. It was walking distance to Lucas Oil, Center circle mall and many other downtown attractions. Breakfast choices were better than other hotels we've stayed at. We'll definitely be on our list to stay at during future Indy visits."

Reviewed on 10 March 2025

JW Marriott Indianapolis
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Argyle on Mass Ave
The Argyle on Mass Ave
4 out of 5
615 N East St., Indianapolis, IN
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Indianapolis. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Gainbridge Fieldhouse and Lucas ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (86 reviews)
"Great communication, apartment was clean and comfortable, and it’s in a great area. Will definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 5 March 2025

The Argyle on Mass Ave
CozySuites at Block20
CozySuites at Block20
2.5 out of 5
423 E Michigan St, Indianapolis, IN
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Indianapolis. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Gainbridge Fieldhouse ...
9/10 Wonderful! (17 reviews)
"Great Place To Stay!!!"

Reviewed on 6 March 2025

CozySuites at Block20
9 On Canal Apartments By Barsala
9 On Canal Apartments By Barsala
4 out of 5
335 W 9th St, Indianapolis, IN
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Indianapolis. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Gainbridge Fieldhouse and ...
7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)
"The apartment made me feel like i at home. The amenities offered was everything neede for a great time to relax and just stay in and relax. The outdoors overlook was very nice,can't wait to come back in the warmer months for more fun and adventure. The parking garage was well lit and i felt safe ..."

Reviewed on 23 February 2025

9 On Canal Apartments By Barsala
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Indianapolis

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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Indianapolis is a great place to visit anytime of year.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Charming city with friendly people.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

It’s a nice city. Was only there for the night

1/5 - Terrible

Verified traveler

There was a riot and ppl destroyed the city

3/5 - Okay

Mark

It was shutdown due to COVID

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

I enjoyed myself. Wasn’t able to do everything because of places still being closed.