20 Best Places for Staycation in Indiana

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Indiana is the right place to do a staycation with families, partners, or even alone trips.

Most of the hotels in Indiana have a view of the Ohio River, and they have upscale and posh accommodation that you can try.

Then, you can also have easy access to several top attractions in the city if you do a staycation in these 20 hotels.

DoubleTree by Hilton Lawrenceburg and Blue Gate Garden Inn & Conference Center are two of 20 hotels that offer you a comfy place to stay while doing a staycation in Indiana.

Without any further ado, here are the 20 best places for a staycation in Indiana, check it out!

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1. IRONWORKS HOTEL INDY

Ironworks Hotel Indy has located just a 14-minute walk from the Fashion Mall at Keystone, 16 miles from the Ruoff Home Mortgage Music Center, and 31 miles from the Indianapolis International Airport.

This property has five types of rooms available including Traditional Room with accented by industrial charm, Heritage room featuring expansive windows and all the comforts of home, Legacy suite with two-sided high definition television, Legacy terrace with comfortable seating and gas firepit, and Founder's suite with one king bed and a leather sofa.

For the amenities, there are luxury bedding, luxury bath products, 60 - 70 ultra HD smart television, minibars, room service, Keurig coffee makers, in-room safes, free Wi-Fi, paid breakfast, free parking, accessible, air-conditioned, pet-friendly, kid-friendly, restaurant, and fitness center.

Ironworks Hotel Indy

a hotel in Indianapolis which has industrial charm with modern amenities

2. THE ALEXANDER

The Alexander has a contemporary design with unparalleled hospitality in every room, lobby, and dining space is a piece of art designed to inspire you during your stay. This stylish is an 11-minute walk from Lucas Oil Stadium, the Banker’s Life Fieldhouse, and only minutes away from top attractions and local events, including museums, professional sports, and the Indiana Convention Center.

The Alexander has two types of rooms which are divided into the deluxe guestroom and deluxe accessible guest room, four types of residences including California king studio residence, California king studio residence accessible, two-bedroom California king residence, and two-bedroom California king accessible residence.

It also has three types of suites such as presidential suite, one-bedroom California king junior suite, and king corner executive room with several amenities including city view, work desk and chair, complimentary Wi-Fi, Aveda bath products, rain shower head, 42" LED TV, mini-fridge, microfiber robes, and in-room tea and coffee maker.

The Alexander

This is a classy hotel featuring a variety of modern spaces and is in the perfect location to hang out.

It offers well-matched guest rooms, complete with chic décor, modern furnishings, and classy designs.

There's a great patio bar area too for chatting or a lobby for gathering with the whole family.

Also great to accommodate late check out for night flights.

Address : 333 South Delaware St, Indianapolis, IN 46204, USA

3. ALOFT SOUTH BEND

Aloft South Bend has located in the heart of downtown South Bend just 3.6 miles from South Bend International Airport and it has easy access to many top attractions including the Century Center Convention Center, museums, golf courses, and a variety of dining and entertainment options. This property has seven types of hotel rooms featuring luxury signature beds including Aloft guest room with two queens, Aloft guest room with one king, Savvy guest room with two queens, Savvy plus a guest room with one king, and more.

There are room amenities and services that you can enjoy which include air conditioning, many options of comfy pillows, crib/play yard, iron and ironing, rollaway bed, safe, hairdryer, all public areas non-smoking, coffee/tea in-room, mobility accessible rooms, valet dry-cleaning, laundry on-site, and many more.

Aloft South Bend

One of the best hotels in South Bend with a variety of modern and clean spaces with good service.

The hotel is beautifully kept, immaculately modern, with stunning views from every corner of the corner king rooms.

Many restaurants are within walking distance, and many others within a 5 minute drive.

Address : 111 N Main St, South Bend, IN 46601, USA

4. FARMSTEAD INN & CONFERENCE CENTER

Farmstead Inn & Conference Center is located in the heart of Shipshewana, Indiana. It's just a 7-minute walk from Hostetler's Hudson Auto Museum, only across the street from the famous Shipshewana Auction & Flea Market, within walking distance to local theatre, shops, and restaurants, and 9.2 miles from Heron Creek Golf Club.

This country-style conference hotel has four types of comfy rooms available including the classic room with microwave and refrigerator, grand rooms with queen and king beds, grand king cabin-themed room with 1 King Bed featuring locally Amish crafted furniture from Dutchman Log Furniture LLC and a fireplace, and the last one is suites featuring largest rooms, pull-out sleeper sofa, kitchenette, larger TV, and Whirlpool Tub.

There are also several delight amenities that you can enjoy while doing a staycation here such as free breakfast, indoor pool, and hot tub, recreation room, ping pong, fitness center, free high-speed Wi-Fi, bicycle rental, spacious lobby and fireplaces, free guest parking, elevator access, outdoor gazebo, bike rental, hair dryer, and in-room refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and HD TV with DirecTV (130+ channels).

Farmstead Inn & Conference Center

It is one of the best places to stay with the comfort and harmony offered.

Featuring a variety of spaces to celebrate parties, get together or relax.

Address : 370 S Van Buren St, Shipshewana, IN 46565, USA

5. OMNI SEVERIN HOTEL

Omni Severin Hotel is the longest luxury hotel in Indianapolis because it's running for more than 100 years until now. This old-classy hotel has nine types of rooms that you can book which include a classic deluxe room with double beds, the classic deluxe room with king bed, the classic deluxe room with queen bed, a premier executive with king bed, the spacious premier City view room with double beds, plaza suite accommodation with king bed, loft suite with king bed, and more to go.

Besides the comfy luxurious rooms, there are room features following including non-smoking luxury hotel, plush robes, in-room safe, individual climate control, sitting area, coffeemaker, luxurious bath, hairdryer, iron, and full-sized ironing board, Wi-Fi internet services, voicemail, cordless phone in suites, in-room movies available, service fitness center, valet parking, Starbucks coffee, indoor pool, and many more.

Omni Severin Hotel

This is a fantastic property offering a variety of spaces with a nostalgic Omni vibe.

The interior and exterior of the building are extraordinarily unique and will remind you of the luxuries of the past.

All rooms are spacious with king size beds which are neat and attractive design.

Staff is friendly and very accommodating.

Address : 40 W Jackson Pl, Indianapolis, IN 46225, USA

6. HYATT PLACE INDIANAPOLIS / DOWNTOWN

Hyatt Place Indianapolis has located just a 7-minute walk from Indianapolis Amtrak station, a mile from Indiana State Museum, and 2 miles from Indianapolis Zoo. it also nearby from many top attractions such as Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Lucas Oil Stadium, White River State Park, and many more. For hotel rooms, there are eight types of rooms that you can book which include view king bed (plus sofa bed), view king bed, view two queen beds, king bed (plus sofa bed), king bed, two queen beds, accessible king bed with roll-in shower, and accessible two queen beds with tub.

All those rooms available with these upscale amenities including free breakfast in the morning, free internet access, fitness center to keep your body in shape, pool, restaurant on-site, digital key, digital check-in, in-room Chromecast, business services, laundry, individually controlled heat and air-conditioning, mini-fridge, iron and ironing board, and in-room safe.

Hyatt Place Indianapolis / Downtown

This is a top notch property with smart facilities updated with excellent service.

Featuring a cozy bar area for hanging out, dining area, lobby, and various types of modern rooms.

Address : 130 S Pennsylvania St, Indianapolis, IN 46204, USA

7. DOUBLETREE BY HILTON LAWRENCEBURG

DoubleTree by Hilton Lawrenceburg is located overlooking the Ohio River, and within minutes away to several attractions such as Hollywood Casino via free shuttle, less than eight miles from the Creation Museum and Perfect North Slopes ski area, 12 miles from Aston Oaks Golf Club, and 14 miles from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport.

This property has many kinds of amenities available including free Wi-Fi in room and around the hotel, a 100% smoke-free hotel, fitness center, free parking, on-site restaurant, business center, digital key, room service, meeting rooms, paid breakfast, accessible, air-conditioned, laundry service, and bar. DoubleTree by Hilton Lawrenceburg has three types of rooms which are divided into guest rooms, suites, and accessible rooms.

DoubleTree by Hilton Lawrenceburg

This is a charming Hilton property offering river views, lovely walkways, and a very charming little town.

The hotel is very close, within walking distance to many great restaurants and bars downtown.

Featuring various chic spaces to relax, various room types, and so on.

Address : 51 Walnut St, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025, USA

8. THE INN AT SAINT MARY'S

The Inn at Saint Mary's is located in St. Mary's College and the University of Notre Dame, this upscale redbrick hotel is 3 miles from the Studebaker National Museum. This property has several wonderful amenities before you do a staycation here including a complimentary hot breakfast buffet, Aveda products, digital alarm clock with convenient USB charger ports, high-speed internet, luxurious bedding, and plush pillows, complimentary shuttle service, iron and ironing board, flat-screen TV, in-room coffee maker, car charging stations, hairdryer, refrigerator, room service, and Innjoy cafe which serving Starbucks.

The Inn at Saint Mary's is also a pet-friendly hotel, so you can bring your little friends while staying here with some pet policies such as %75 pet fee per stay, pets left unattended in rooms must be in a crate, pets can accompany you anywhere in the hotel except the breakfast area during breakfast times, the pet must be on a leash in public areas of the hotel, and more.

The Inn at Saint Mary's

This lovely Inn offers a lobby and various rooms that are beautifully decorated and furnished with great attention to detail.

The rooms are all well appointed with comfortable beds for a good night's sleep.

Breakfast is simple with a choice of eggs, bacon or sausage, potatoes, oatmeal, pancake machine served in a comfortable dining area.

Address : 53993 State Rd 933, South Bend, IN 46637, USA

9. JW MARRIOTT INDIANAPOLIS

JW Marriott Indianapolis has a prime location nearby to some famous attractions and access to Indiana Convention Center, Circle Center Mall, Lucas Oil Stadium, and a mile from the White River State Park. You can start check-in at 3:00 PM and check-out at 11:00 AM, internet access to guest rooms, meeting rooms, lobby, and public areas, on-site parking, and valet parking are also available here, it has 33 floors with 988 rooms and 25 suites, pets are not allowed and this hotel is 100% smoke-free hotel.

JW Marriott Indianapolis boasts posh accommodations and intuitive amenities which include cash machine/ATM, concierge desk, coffee/tea in-room, foreign exchange, shoeshine stand, air conditioning, coffee maker/tea service, electrical adapters, individual climate control, iron and ironing board, luxurious bedding, bathrobe, hairdryer, separate tub, and shower.

JW Marriott Indianapolis

This is an outstanding hotel featuring a variety of upscale spaces for various events or business trips.

All rooms are always clean, comfortable and neatly appointed with charming city views.

The entire staff is friendly, kind and ensures that their guests have a comfortable stay.

Address : 10 S West St, Indianapolis, IN 46204, USA

10. CLIFTY INN

Clifty Inn nestled in the trees of Clifty Falls State Park near the Ohio River, and 1.4 miles from Madison Elks Golf Club. This property is a pet-friendly hotel, you can bring your little buddy with you while doing a staycation with some pet policies such as dogs and cats up to 75 lbs, a $25 per night, the non-refundable deposit shall be applied for each night’s stay, pets shall not be permitted in any rooms or cabins not specifically designated “pet-friendly”, and many more.

Clifty Inn has five selections of rooms available including queen bed parkside ADA, parkside room, Riverview room, parkside suites, and Riverview suites with several upscale amenities following like free wireless internet, indoor swimming pool, large sun porch overlooking the Ohio River, game room, complimentary coffee and hot tea station, bonfire pit, free parking, lounges throughout the inn, full-service dining room and on-site catering for meetings or banquet.

Clifty Inn

Simply decorated rooms & suites in a homey inn offering a river-view eatery, a deck & a fire pit.

Address : 1650 Clifty Hollow Rd, Madison, IN 47250, USA

11. DRURY PLAZA HOTEL INDIANAPOLIS CARMEL

Drury Plaza Hotel Indianapolis Carmel has located just 8 miles from the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, 12 miles from downtown Indianapolis, and 18 miles from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. This hotel is also close to some local attractions like Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the Center for the Performing Arts, and the Parkwood Crossing office park.

You can book three types of rooms while staying here including a king room that features one king bed and comfortable seating, a queen room with two queen beds and comfortable seating, and suites with a quiet bedroom separated by a door from the living area, which includes a pull-out queen sofa sleeper.

There are several amenities and hotel policies available here such as free hot breakfast, 24-hour business center, indoor/outdoor pool, and whirlpool, free Wi-Fi, free 5:30 kickback, 24-hour fitness center, check-in 3:00 PM and check-out at 11:00 AM, free parking, dogs and cats are accepted, and the minimum age to reserve a room is 18 years old or higher.

Drury Plaza Hotel Indianapolis Carmel

Informal hotel offers simple rooms with bright accent.

Complimentary perks include parking, hot breakfast, and evening snacks and drinks.

Address : 9625 N Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN 46290, USA

12. GRADUATE BLOOMINGTON

Graduate Bloomington has situated just two miles from Interstate 69, a 6-minute walk from the WonderLab Science Museum, and 4 miles from Griffy Lake nature preserve. A wide selection of rooms is one of many reasons why this hotel should be on your staycations destination which include graduate king, graduate queen-queen, graduate king suite, graduate queen-queen suite, big five family suite, dining king suite, premium king suite terrace, graduate king accessible, hearing accessible queen, graduate hospitality queen, and graduate queen suite accessible.

There are also accommodations amenities and services that available here including face coverings that are highly encouraged at all Graduate Hotels, stay-over cleaning, fitness centers, shuttle service, swimming pools, top golf swing suites, complimentary bicycles, pet friendly, food and beverage.

Graduate Bloomington

Laid-back hotel on a tree-lined street featuring furnished rooms, some with balconies.

Upgraded suites add dining rooms and/or furnished terraces.

Address : 210 E Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN 47408, USA

13. LA QUINTA INN & SUITES BY WYNDHAM INDIANAPOLIS GREENWOOD

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Indianapolis Greenwood is conveniently located just south of downtown Indianapolis, 0.8 miles from golf and events at Valle Vista, a 13.3-mile drive from central Indianapolis, and it has easy access to top attractions like Lucas Oil Stadium and Bankers Life Fieldhouse homes of the Colts and Pacers, and the Indianapolis Zoo.

For check-in time, you can start at 3:00 PM and check-out at 11:00 AM, children 17 and under are stay for free, this hotel is pet friendly with 20 USD charges per room or night, and this is a non-smoking hotel. Besides the hotel policies that we explained before, there are also hotel amenities including a 24-hour reception desk, daily housekeeping, laundry facilities, mobile check-in, elevators, fitness center, pool indoor, sundries/mart, free breakfast, and free Wi-Fi.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Indianapolis Greenwood

Great hotel to stay in Indiana with affordable prices.

All rooms offer microwaves, minifridges and coffeemakers, as well as free WiFi.

Address : 1281 S Park Dr, Greenwood, IN 46143, USA

14. SHERATON INDIANAPOLIS HOTEL AT KEYSTONE CROSSING

Sheraton Indianapolis Hotel at Keystone Crossing is located just a few miles away from Indianapolis Museum of Art and iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway, 7.6 miles from Crooked Stick Golf Club, 10.5 miles from Fort Harrison State Park, and 10.9 miles from the Indianapolis Museum of Art. There are six types of rooms available including a guest room with one king and sofa bed, club level guest room with one king, guest room with two queens, guest room with two double, guest room with one king, and junior suite with one king and sofa bed.

You can also enjoy the general room amenities including air conditioning, alarm clock, iron and ironing board, individual climate control, color TV, coffee maker, tea service, selections of pillows, in-room safe, and more to go.

Due to the COVID-19 situation, the hotel has some hotel guidance's like do social distancing and contactless experience, wearing a face covering, mask required in the fitness center and restaurant, and some amenities are not available in a current situation like pool and club lounge.

Sheraton Indianapolis Hotel at Keystone Crossing

Discover a modern getaway for business and leisure travelers alike at Sheraton Indianapolis Hotel at Keystone Crossing.

Amenities include an indoor pool, a whirlpool and an exercise room.

Address : 8787 Keystone Crossing, Indianapolis, IN 46240, USA

15. HILTON GARDEN INN INDIANAPOLIS DOWNTOWN

Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis Downtown is located next to Monument Circle, surrounded by city dining, shopping, and nightlife. This hotel also has easy access to the Indiana Convention Center, Bankers Life Fieldhouse events, Lucas Oil Stadium, and White River State Park are all within a mile of our door. This downtown hotel has a large and clean room with 13 types of rooms available, and it also has amenities available including free Wi-Fi, paid breakfast, paid parking, accessible, indoor pool, air-conditioned, laundry service, business center, room service, kid-friendly, restaurant, fitness center, bar, smoke-free, digital key, and concierge.

Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis Downtown

This downtown hotel offers all amenities you need.

All rooms offer custom-designed beds, plus flat-screen TVs, microwaves, minifridges and free WiFi.

There's also a restaurant serving American cuisine, plus a stylish bar and a 24/7 pantry.

Address : 10 E Market St, Indianapolis, IN 46204, USA

16. HOLLYWOOD CASINO & HOTEL LAWRENCEBURG

Hollywood Casino & Hotel Lawrenceburg is located across from the Ohio River, a 14-minute walk from downtown Lawrenceburg, 0.9 miles from Lawrenceburg Speedway, 2.9 miles from Interstate 275, and 15 miles from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport.

This modern casino hotel has four types of rooms that you can book later including king non-smoking, king smoking, queen non-smoking, and queen smoking with some amenities or features available in all rooms including high-speed internet, express checkout, freshly brewed coffee in the lobby, 42-inch HD TV, hair dryer, makeup mirror, iron/ironing board, desk, and chair. From those rooms and features, you have to visit this casino hotel as your staycation destination while coming to Indiana.

Hollywood Casino & Hotel Lawrenceburg

Experience pleasant atmosphere at this modern casino hotel.

The warm rooms have high-speed Internet access and 42-inch flat-screen TVs with movies, music and games.

Address : 777 Hollywood Blvd, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025, USA

17. STUDIO 6 INDIANAPOLIS, IN

Studio 6 Indianapolis, IN is conveniently located off of I-465, four miles from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and five miles from Eagle Creek Park. Check-in at 3:00 PM and check-out at 11:00 AM, all guests registering must be at least 18 years of age and must present valid picture identification. It also offers you several upscale posh amenities available including kids stay free, free Wi-Fi, pets allowed, free coffee, kitchenette, restaurant nearby, accessible rooms, truck parking, free local calls, coin laundry, airport within 20 miles, vending machines, grill, beach within 10 miles, free expanded cable, free parking, kid-friendly, pet-friendly, and golf course.

Studio 6 Indianapolis, IN

Casual hotel on a bustling road lined with eateries and stores.

Streamlined studios come with flat-screen TVs, dining areas and kitchenettes.

Address : 3744 N High School Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46224, USA

18. BLUE GATE GARDEN INN & CONFERENCE CENTER

If you are looking for a place to stay which offers you the best Amish\Mennonite cooking around, outstanding entertainment, shop for locally crafted furniture and much more, Blue Gate Garden Inn & Conference Center might the right choice for you. This charming hotel is 8.7 miles from Heron Creek Golf Club and has nine types of rooms available including blue gate signature suite, double queen, king and queen, family fun suite, double queen patio, Shipshewana king with patio, Shipshewana king, royal suite, blue gate suite, and Shipshewana suite.

You can also enjoy some room and hotel amenities such as TV, coffee maker, microwave, refrigerator, iron and ironing board, hairdryer, free wireless internet, queen and king size beds, porch space, semi-private bedroom, kitchenette, sleeper sofa, full-size refrigerator, living room, fireplace, pool and hot tub, fitness center, the ice creamery, breakfast buffet, outdoor patio and firepit, gathering space, arcade, and basketball court.

Blue Gate Garden Inn & Conference Center

Charming hotel offers low-key accommodations feature free Wi-Fi and TVs, as well as coffeemakers, minifridges and microwaves.

Other amenities include an on-site bakery, a casual restaurant with 9 dining rooms.

Address : 800 S Van Buren St, Shipshewana, IN 46565, USA

19. HYATT PLACE BLOOMINGTON

A wide selection of rooms is one of the reasons why you should visit this hotel as your staycation destination while coming to Indiana, it has nine kinds of rooms that you can book including two queen beds with specialty city view, a king bed with sofa bed, two queen beds with sofa bed, king bed high floor with sofa bed, two queen beds high floor, accessible king bed/tub, accessible king bed/roll-in shower, accessible two queen beds/tub, and accessible two queen beds/roll-in shower.

This contemporary hotel is a minute's walk from Wonder Lab children's science museum and a mile from the Indiana University Art Museum. They also offer several delightful amenities including a bar, meeting facilities, concierge, laundry, business services, digital check-in, pet friendly, pool, fitness center, restaurant on-site, free internet access, free breakfast, air-conditioned, and kid-friendly.

Hyatt Place Bloomington/Normal

The newest hotel in downtown Bloomington come with simple rooms and a list amenities.

Amenities include an indoor pool, a 24/7 gym, a 24-hour convenience store and a cafe/bar.

Address : 200 Broadway, Normal, IL 61761, USA

20. CONRAD INDIANAPOLIS

Conrad Indianapolis is located across the street from the Circle Centre Mall and a 12-minute walk from Lucas Oil Stadium. This upscale hotel also has 13 upscale rooms available that you can try, there are deluxe room, superior room, corner suite, executive suite, pop suite, modernism suite, contemporary suite, surrealism suite, gallery suite, deluxe accessible roll-in shower, deluxe accessible 3x3 shower transfer, deluxe hearing accessible, and corner suite hearing accessible.

Conrad Indianapolis has seven key amenities and features which available in all rooms and suites, it has free Wi-Fi, pillow menu, bathrobe and slippers, pet-friendly, coffee maker, mini bar, digital key, and workstation. They also offer you spa and health amenities which include bridal packages, massages, nails, facials, and more for spa, and sauna, steam room, lap pool, and outdoor excursions for fitness and pool.

Conrad Indianapolis

a downtown hotel in Indianapolis