Downtown Carmel
Indianapolis
Visit Downtown Carmel
Popular places to visit
Lucas Oil Stadium
Catch an event at Lucas Oil Stadium during your trip to Indianapolis. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Catch an event at Gainbridge Fieldhouse during your trip to Indianapolis. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Petrol heads won’t be able to resist a visit to this legendary home of American motorsport.
Indiana Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Indiana Convention Center, a top convention centre in Indianapolis. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Children's Museum of Indianapolis
Let the little ones play to their heart’s content among interactive exhibits which are educational as well as fun.
Indianapolis Zoo
This world-class facility combines pioneering conservation and research facilities with state-of-the-art exhibits and good, old-fashioned fun.
Things to do
Indiana Pacers Basketball Game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse
1-Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Indianapolis
Wicked Wraiths of White River: Indianapolis Ghost Tour
Wicked Wraiths of White River: Indianapolis Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Carmel
Ironworks Hotel Indy
A nice time!
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Bottleworks Hotel
Clean room, nice staff and close to Mass Ave
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Omni Severin Hotel
Room was beautiful and spotless
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
Yes
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Indianapolis Carmel
Yes!
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis Dtn-Conv Ctr Area by IHG
Rooms were very clean and the staff are awesome
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Carmel
Castleton
Travellers come to Castleton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Castleton Square and Dave & Buster's while you're in town.
Broad Ripple
While Broad Ripple isn't home to many top sights, Indianapolis Art Center and Holliday Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Meridian-Kessler
If you're spending some time in Meridian-Kessler, Indiana State Fairgrounds and Marsh Grandstand are top sights worth seeing.
Martindale-Brightwood
You'll enjoy the parks and historical sites in Martindale-Brightwood. You might want to make time for a stop at George Washington Park or Willis Mortuary.
Near Northside
Well liked for its riverfront and historical sites, Near Northside is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Methodist Hospital and Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, and jump on the metro at Methodist Station to get around the city.
Near Eastside
Travellers enjoy Near Eastside for its breweries and churches. Consider checking out Mass Ave Cultural Arts District while you're in the area.
