What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Downtown Indianapolis?

Motels usually offer lower rates compared to hotels, which makes them perfect if you're traveling around Downtown Indianapolis on a budget. A great option for overnight trips, these roadside accommodations have simply furnished rooms, limited services and ample parking. Choose a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional comfort, space and amenities. Guests can take advantage of things like a fitness center, free WiFi and meeting rooms at this style of property.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Downtown Indianapolis?

Absolutely. Residence Inn by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown on the Canal , offering a barbecue grill and a swimming pool, and Embassy Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown are both great options in or near Downtown Indianapolis. Staying at a 3-star property with complimentary breakfast makes it easy to fill up for the day and keep track of your budget.

Do any 3-star hotels in Downtown Indianapolis have a pool?

Dive into chill mode while enjoying your Indianapolis getaway at Residence Inn by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown on the Canal or Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis at the Capitol . Both these 3-star options near or in Downtown Indianapolis feature a swimming pool. An ideal time for an invigorating dip is during the summer months of June, July and August. You'll experience the warmest temperatures in July when they average from 19ºC at night to 28ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Downtown Indianapolis have an on-site restaurant?

Convenience is served up at Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis at the Capitol , a top 3-star stay with an on-site restaurant in or near Downtown Indianapolis. It also features a cafe and a swimming pool. Or savor tasty meals at The Columbia Club . Amenities here include premium bedding and hypo-allergenic bedding.

Do any 3-star hotels in Downtown Indianapolis have WiFi?

For easy internet access during your getaway around Downtown Indianapolis, book a room at Residence Inn by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown on the Canal . Or connect to the WiFi at Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis at the Capitol , another top 3-star hotel nearby.

What 3-star hotels in Downtown Indianapolis have parking?

Skip the hassle of hunting for parking places in or close to Downtown Indianapolis when you stay at Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis at the Capitol . Alternatively, put your bags down at Residence Inn by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown on the Canal , another 3-star option where you'll be able to leave your ride. When you're ready to tour beyond Downtown Indianapolis, top up the tank and visit Indiana University Bloomington. Purdue University is another great day-trip option.

Do any 3-star hotels in Downtown Indianapolis have rooms with a kitchenette?

Snack to your heart's content or conjure up a tasty meal at Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis-Downtown . This popular 3-star escape around Downtown Indianapolis has rooms with kitchenettes for added convenience.

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1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Indianapolis Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis

AED 463 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, a coffee table, and a decorative wall.

2. Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis

Dominik

AED 584 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A Marriott Fairfield Inn & Suites hotel entrance with a covered walkway and a glass facade building in the background.

3. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis

Jennifer

AED 569 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception counter, wooden paneling, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis

Robin

AED 584 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, round coffee table, and various seating options.

5. Hyatt Place Indianapolis Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis

Chad

AED 516 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel with a prominent Holiday Inn Express sign, surrounded by a parking lot and a city skyline at dusk.

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

Downtown Indianapolis

Korinne

AED 425 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Dec - 14 Dec

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a grand staircase, and a seating area with red chairs and round tables.

7. Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis

Brianna

AED 493 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, wooden ceiling beams, and a seating area with sofas.

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis

Robert Payton

AED 568 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Dec - 15 Dec

A large brick building with a prominent tower and arched windows, surrounded by modern structures and well-lit pathways.

9. Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown IUPUI

Downtown Indianapolis

Jennifer

AED 427 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

10. Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis

Kevin

AED 499 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern lounge area with a round wooden table, cushioned seating, a flat-screen TV, and decorative branches.

11. Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis at the Capitol

Downtown Indianapolis

Joseph

AED 475 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern breakfast area with a self-service station, a 'Good Morning' sign, and an 'Inspired Table' sign.

12. Home2 Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis

Michael

AED 493 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "Towneplace Suites by Marriott."

13. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis

Becca

AED 490 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

An outdoor patio area with a fire feature, seating, and a pergola with string lights.

14. Staybridge Suites Indianapolis Downtown - Convention Center by IHG

Downtown Indianapolis

Danay

AED 529 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

A reception desk with a sign reading 'Holiday Inn' and a security camera on the ceiling.

15. Holiday Inn Indianapolis Downtown by IHG

Downtown Indianapolis

Dawn

AED 408 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Dec - 15 Dec

A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large wooden cabinet.

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis-Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis

Mike

AED 463 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and a large window.

17. Aloft by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis

Andreas

AED 447 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A conference room with rows of tables, chairs, and water bottles.

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

Downtown Indianapolis

Jamie

AED 627 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Dec - 14 Dec

A spacious indoor dining area with a long wooden table and multiple chairs, large windows offering views of the outside, and a fireplace visible through the windows.

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown on the Canal

Downtown Indianapolis

Darren

AED 503 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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20. Stone Soup Inn

Downtown Indianapolis

sonia

AED 518 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Indianapolis Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Very convenient location to Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Parking included in their lot which was hard to find in downtown Indianapolis. Plus Jackqueln was very helpful in giving us advice about walking around the area and how to get to the fieldhouse and restaurants. Definitely would stay there again."

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Downtown Indianapolis?

Expedia travelers love Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis at the Capitol. An in-demand place to choose in or near Downtown Indianapolis, this 3-star hotel comes with everything you want for a relaxing visit.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Downtown Indianapolis?

The principal difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Downtown Indianapolis is the quality of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are usually lower priced and include the services and amenities you need to ensure your comfort, such as a gym, breakfast and WiFi. You can look forward to a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket furnishings, deluxe bathroom products and perks like on-site spas.

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5. Hyatt Place Indianapolis Downtown

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

7. Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis Downtown

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown

9. Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown IUPUI

10. Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown

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12. Home2 Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown

13. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

14. Staybridge Suites Indianapolis Downtown - Convention Center by IHG

15. Holiday Inn Indianapolis Downtown by IHG

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis-Downtown

17. Aloft by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

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

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown on the Canal

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5. Hyatt Place Indianapolis Downtown

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

7. Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis Downtown

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown

9. Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown IUPUI

10. Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown

11. Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis at the Capitol

12. Home2 Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown

13. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

14. Staybridge Suites Indianapolis Downtown - Convention Center by IHG

15. Holiday Inn Indianapolis Downtown by IHG

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis-Downtown

17. Aloft by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

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

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown on the Canal

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