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"The room was super comfortable. Overall, my wife was pleased! That’s what I aimed for. Thanks for a great stay. Parking was expensive for one day stay However, tv didn’t have modern amenities like streaming services for Hulu, or Netflix. For the price of almost four hundo, I expected a bit more "

$188 total

includes taxes & fees

May 27 - May 28

"great location. plenty of dining and entertainment options within walking distance"

$221 total

includes taxes & fees

May 19 - May 20

"Good stay"

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Indianapolis?

By choosing a hostel you can cut your spending on lodging and use more of your budget for exploring during your vacation. You can check out cultural highlights like the entertainment venues in this destination, or enjoy the sporting events and other activities.

What is a hostel?

No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices, and a social environment.

What are the best hostels in Indianapolis?

You may be able to find reasonable prices at these Indianapolis accommodations, which have good reviews from our travelers: JW Marriott Indianapolis - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel. Ironworks Hotel Indy - Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Hyatt Regency Indianapolis - You can take advantage of free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Indianapolis?

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 34°F. Average annual precipitation for Indianapolis is 47 inches.

What is there to see and do in Indianapolis?

Overall, Indianapolis is known for its sports, museums, and live music. Major attractions include Lucas Oil Stadium, Children’s Museum of Indianapolis, and Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Get out into nature with places like Central Canal, White River State Park, and Garfield Park. Cultural attractions include Eiteljorg Museum, Old National Centre, and Murat - Egyptian Room.

What's the best way to get to and around Indianapolis while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Indianapolis in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND), 8.3 mi (13.4 km) away. An alternative is Muncie, IN (MIE-Delaware County), located 52.1 mi (83.8 km) away. After you’ve arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. You can take advantage of metro transit at Canal Station, Indiana University-Riley Station, and Methodist Station. If you’re hoping to check out more of the area, make your way to Indianapolis Station to take a train.

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Indianapolis South

5/5 Excellent

"We stayed in Room 110. It was a Jacuzzi suite. It was awesome plus it was on the 1st floor very convenient if you are a smoker. LOL. Pretty safe area hotel was in great shape. And constantly being updated. Free breakfast is always a plus"

A verified traveler stayed at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Indianapolis South

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