What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Central Indiana?

Motels typically offer lower rates than hotels, which makes them perfect if you're traveling around Central Indiana on a set budget. A sought-after option for overnight stays, these roadside accommodations have simply furnished rooms, limited services and on-site parking. Opt for a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay extra for additional comfort, space and amenities. Travelers can make use of things like a lobby, free WiFi and conference rooms at this kind of property.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Central Indiana?

With Home2 Suites by Hilton Carmel Indianapolis 's included breakfasts, you won't need to stress about looking for a place to eat in the mornings. A swimming pool and an electric car charging station also help to make this a convenient and relaxing Central Indiana escape. Drury Plaza Hotel Indianapolis Carmel is another sought-after 3-star property where you can wake to a tasty free meal.

Do any 3-star hotels in Central Indiana have a pool?

If you're dreaming of a trip to Central Indiana during the summer months of June, July or August, stay in a hotel with a pool. Drury Plaza Hotel Indianapolis Carmel and Home2 Suites by Hilton Carmel Indianapolis are 3-star options with this fun amenity. July is a good time to splash around as it's the warmest month. Expect temperatures averaging between 64ºF at night and 82ºF during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Central Indiana have an on-site restaurant?

Book one of our 3-star hotels with an on-site restaurant and avoid the need to search for someplace to dine every day. The Columbia Club and Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis Downtown are two excellent options for hungry travelers to Indianapolis, Central Indiana. The first also includes hypo-allergenic bedding and premium bedding, while hypo-allergenic bedding and free use of a nearby fitness center are a couple of the amenities at the second.

Do any 3-star hotels in Central Indiana have WiFi?

Whether you're replying to emails or reading tour recommendations, you can access all of your online needs at our 3-star hotels with WiFi. Expedia has some great stays located in Indianapolis, Central Indiana, like Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis Downtown and The Columbia Club . Depending on the hotel, WiFi might be included in the room price or offered for an extra charge.

What 3-star hotels in Central Indiana have parking?

The Union Club Hotel at Purdue University, Autograph Collection is one 3-star property in Central Indiana that provides a space to leave your vehicle. Alternatively, park and enjoy a good night's rest at Home2 Suites by Hilton Carmel Indianapolis . From Indianapolis Motor Speedway to Lucas Oil Stadium, your Central Indiana break will be packed with amazing discoveries wherever you go.

Do any 3-star hotels in Central Indiana have rooms with a kitchenette?

Expedia's 3-star getaways with kitchenettes in Lafayette, Central Indiana make it a breeze to prepare home-style food in between exploring top attractions. Home2 Suites by Hilton Lafayette, IN and Homewood Suites by Hilton Lafayette Rossville Exit are a couple of stays where you can spend less on eating out and more on tours. The first also includes a deep soaking bathtub and a swimming pool, while a vineyard and winery tour options are among the other conveniences at the second.

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$155 nightly

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Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis

Helen

$144 nightly

Feb 8 - Feb 9

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Crowne Plaza Indianapolis-Airport by IHG

Indianapolis

Vicki

$91 nightly

Mar 8 - Mar 9

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Crowne Plaza Indianapolis-Dwtn-Union Stn by IHG

Downtown Indianapolis

Patrick

$158 nightly

Feb 12 - Feb 13

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Holiday Inn Indianapolis Downtown by IHG

Downtown Indianapolis

Juan

$95 nightly

Feb 10 - Feb 11

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Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis

LUIS

$127 nightly

Feb 12 - Feb 13

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bloomington

Bloomington

Patty

$90 nightly

Feb 15 - Feb 16

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Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport

Plainfield

Karen

$80 nightly

Feb 22 - Feb 23

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Drury Plaza Hotel Indianapolis Carmel

Indianapolis

Ann

$100 nightly

Feb 15 - Feb 16

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Hyatt Place Indianapolis Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis

Alexis

$143 nightly

Feb 22 - Feb 23

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La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Indianapolis Airport Executive Dr

Indianapolis

Peterson

$66 nightly

Mar 1 - Mar 2

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Wyndham Indianapolis Airport

Indianapolis

Douglas

$93 nightly

Feb 15 - Feb 16

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Drury Inn & Suites Indianapolis Northeast

Castleton

Peter J.

$100 nightly

Feb 12 - Feb 13

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Holiday Inn Indianapolis Airport by IHG

Indianapolis

Jeanne

$102 nightly

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

Downtown Indianapolis

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$111 nightly

Feb 15 - Feb 16

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Indianapolis North

College Park

Devontae

$114 nightly

Mar 1 - Mar 2

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Hyatt Place Bloomington

Downtown Bloomington

Ginger

$111 nightly

Mar 10 - Mar 11

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Wyndham Noblesville

Noblesville

Becky

$86 nightly

Mar 10 - Mar 11

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis

Melissa

$156 nightly

Feb 22 - Feb 23

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

Indianapolis

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$93 nightly

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There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Central Indiana, Indiana are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Central Indiana, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Central Indiana?

You'll discover a range of 3-star hotels around Central Indiana. Travelers recommend The Columbia Club in Indianapolis. It comes with a cafe and hypo-allergenic bedding, and is roughly 0.1 mi northeast of downtown. Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis Downtown is also popular. Around 0.1 mi east of the center of Indianapolis, it offers hypo-allergenic bedding and an electric car charging station.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Central Indiana?

Relaxation comes easy in 3-star hotels in Central Indiana. On top of comfortable settings, these more cost-effective stays include an array of welcome amenities like WiFi, tea and coffee maker and on-site gym. A 4-star hotel offers a more sophisticated experience with upgraded features such as an on-site spa center, outdoor or indoor pool and spacious rooms. No matter your preferred hotel type or budget, Expedia has the right option for you.

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