Cheap Hotels in Indianapolis

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Cheap Hotels in Indianapolis

1. The Fontana Hotel

The Fontana Hotel
Indianapolis
$89
$104 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
The Fontana Hotel

2. Candlewood Suites Indianapolis Downtown Medical District by IHG

Candlewood Suites Indianapolis Downtown Medical District by IHG
Near Westside
$83
$97 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Candlewood Suites Indianapolis Downtown Medical District by IHG

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis Dtn-Conv Ctr Area by IHG
Downtown Indianapolis
$114
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis Dtn-Conv Ctr Area by IHG

4. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Indianapolis Airport

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Indianapolis Airport
Garden City
$67
$79 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Indianapolis Airport

5. Tru By Hilton Indianapolis Downtown, IN

Tru By Hilton Indianapolis Downtown, IN
Downtown Indianapolis
$98
$114 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Tru By Hilton Indianapolis Downtown, IN

6. Drury Inn & Suites Indianapolis Northeast

Drury Inn & Suites Indianapolis Northeast
Castleton
$100
$117 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Drury Inn & Suites Indianapolis Northeast

7. Drury Plaza Hotel Indianapolis Carmel

Drury Plaza Hotel Indianapolis Carmel
Indianapolis
$115
$132 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Drury Plaza Hotel Indianapolis Carmel

8. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Indianapolis East

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Indianapolis East
Indianapolis
$83
$98 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Indianapolis East

9. Hyatt Place Indianapolis Airport

Hyatt Place Indianapolis Airport
Indianapolis
$114
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hyatt Place Indianapolis Airport

10. Holiday Inn Indianapolis Carmel by IHG

Holiday Inn Indianapolis Carmel by IHG
Indianapolis
$87
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Holiday Inn Indianapolis Carmel by IHG

11. Hampton Inn Indianapolis Downtown Across from Circle Centre

Hampton Inn Indianapolis Downtown Across from Circle Centre
Downtown Indianapolis
$114
$134 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Hampton Inn Indianapolis Downtown Across from Circle Centre

12. Comfort Inn Indianapolis South I-65

Comfort Inn Indianapolis South I-65
Indianapolis
$75
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Comfort Inn Indianapolis South I-65

13. Holiday Inn Express Indianapolis - Southeast by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Indianapolis - Southeast by IHG
Indianapolis
$88
$103 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Holiday Inn Express Indianapolis - Southeast by IHG

14. Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown

Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown
Downtown Indianapolis
$127
$150 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown

15. Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Northwest

Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Northwest
Indianapolis
$82
$96 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Northwest

16. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianapolis Airport South, IN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianapolis Airport South, IN
Indianapolis
$102
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianapolis Airport South, IN

17. Best Western Plus Indianapolis NW Hotel

Best Western Plus Indianapolis NW Hotel
Indianapolis
$93
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Best Western Plus Indianapolis NW Hotel

18. Omni Severin Hotel

Omni Severin Hotel
Downtown Indianapolis
$151
$179 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Omni Severin Hotel

19. Hyatt Place Indianapolis Downtown

Hyatt Place Indianapolis Downtown
Downtown Indianapolis
$127
$150 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hyatt Place Indianapolis Downtown

20. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Indianapolis South

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Indianapolis South
Indianapolis
$89
$104 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Indianapolis South
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Top neighborhoods in Indianapolis

Downtown Indianapolis

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.

Broad Ripple

Broad Ripple pulses with creative energy where vintage record shops mingle with craft cocktail lounges. The Monon Trail cuts through like a green ribbon, connecting riverside parks to bustling sidewalk cafes. This trendy Indianapolis hub shines with live music spilling onto patios and local art adorning brick facades. Find everything from farm-to-table bistros to late-night pizza joints along tree-lined streets. The neighborhood's walkable design and bike-friendly Monon Trail make bar-hopping and boutique-browsing a breeze. Most attractions sit within a six-block radius, perfect for exploring the artistic heart of the city.

Fountain Square

Fountain Square buzzes with artistic energy where industrial brick meets quirky creativity. Colorful murals splash across former factories while the historic Fountain Square Theatre anchors the entertainment scene. Browse independent galleries, catch live music at intimate venues, or try your hand at vintage duckpin bowling. The walkable streets invite you to discover vinyl record shops and eclectic boutiques at your own pace. The dining scene ranges from food trucks to gastropubs serving craft beer and farm-to-table cuisine. While accommodations within the neighborhood are limited, nearby downtown Indianapolis offers plenty of options just a ten-minute ride away. Hop on an IndyGo bus or rent a bike to explore this creative Indianapolis gem.

Wholesale District

The Wholesale District buzzes with downtown Indianapolis energy centered around sports, shopping, and business. Monument Circle's impressive Soldiers and Sailors Monument stands tall amid historic limestone buildings and gleaming office towers. Catch an Indiana Pacers game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse or browse Circle Center Mall before checking out the Indiana Convention Center. The Indiana Repertory Theatre offers cultural flair for those seeking artistic entertainment. After dark, restaurants and sports bars light up around game nights, though the scene quiets down on non-event evenings. Hotels cater primarily to business travelers with upscale amenities. The district's grid layout makes exploring on foot easy, with IndyGo buses connecting you to other parts of the city.

Mile Square

Mile Square buzzes with downtown energy, where historic landmarks meet modern skyscrapers around the iconic Soldiers and Sailors Monument. Art lovers can explore the Indiana War Memorial & Museum or catch a show at the Indiana Repertory Theatre. Sports fans flock to Gainbridge Fieldhouse, while history buffs marvel at 19th-century architecture throughout this walkable district. The neighborhood serves up everything from quick lunch spots to upscale steakhouses with craft cocktails. Business hotels dominate accommodations, with boutique options in converted historic buildings. Getting around is a breeze with the grid layout, abundant bus routes, and plenty of parking garages.

Top landmarks in Indianapolis

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)
Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, a major stadium in Downtown Indianapolis. Hotels.com travelers also like the art galleries, museums, and monuments in the area. If you think Gainbridge Fieldhouse is cool, you also might like Lucas Oil Stadium and Indianapolis Motor Speedway, both located nearby.
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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)
Why not catch an event at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, a major stadium in Speedway. Our travelers also like the art galleries and museums in the area. If you think Indianapolis Motor Speedway is cool, you also might like Gainbridge Fieldhouse and Lucas Oil Stadium, both located nearby.
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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)
Indiana Convention Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Indianapolis. Hotels.com travelers also like the art galleries, museums, and monuments in the area.
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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)
Why not catch an event at Lucas Oil Stadium, a major stadium in Downtown Indianapolis. Hotels.com travelers also like the art galleries, museums, and monuments in the area. If you think Lucas Oil Stadium is cool, you also might like Gainbridge Fieldhouse and Indianapolis Motor Speedway, both located nearby.
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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)
Children's Museum of Indianapolis is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from central Indianapolis, why not stop by during your stay. Our travelers also like the art galleries and museums in the area. Indianapolis has other popular activities such as Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
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A geodesic dome structure with a rocky interior and glass viewing areas.

Indianapolis Zoo

8.8/10 (1,601 reviews)
It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a trip to Indianapolis Zoo, located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from central Indianapolis. Our travelers also like the art galleries and museums in the area. If you have fun at Indianapolis Zoo, you'll love White River Gardens and Hilbert Conservatory, both a short walk away.
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A sign for the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art.

White River State Park

8.8/10 (455 reviews)
Downtown Indianapolis is home to White River State Park, so why not stop by during your stay in Indianapolis. Our travelers also like the art galleries and museums in the area. Indianapolis has other popular activities such as Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
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A brightly lit Ferris wheel at night with colorful lights.

Indiana State Fairgrounds

8.6/10 (243 reviews)
Indiana State Fairgrounds is 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from central Indianapolis, why not stop by during your stay. Our travelers also like the art galleries in the area— your cultural tour starts here. If you have fun at Indiana State Fairgrounds, you'll love Children's Museum of Indianapolis and Holliday Park, both located nearby.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best cheap hotels in Indianapolis?

For a cheap hotel in Indianapolis with glowing reviews, consider Sleep Inn Indianapolis East, which features free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking.

Are there any cheap motels in Indianapolis?

If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Indianapolis, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Motel 6 Indianapolis Carmel where you'll find free WiFi and free parking. Or think about Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Indianapolis Airport East or Motel 6 Indianapolis, IN - Airport for a comfy base without the hefty price tag.

What are the best cheap things to do in Indianapolis?

Sightseeing doesn't have to be expensive. You if want to get outdoors, try a visit to White River State Park or make a stop at attractions like Monument Circle. Don't forget to include a visit to Crown Hill Cemetery.