Downtown Carmel
Indianapolis
Visit Downtown Carmel
Popular places to visit
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Petrol heads won’t be able to resist a visit to this legendary home of American motorsport.
Lucas Oil Stadium
Catch an event at Lucas Oil Stadium during your trip to Indianapolis. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.
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.
Indiana Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Indiana Convention Center during your trip to Indianapolis. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.
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 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
Top hotels in Downtown Carmel
Ironworks Hotel Indy
attended a Michigan basketball game (GO BLUE) with my son, and we stayed at the Ironworks Hotel with two rooms... We were extremely pleased with the service we received. Emily and Terri were both exceptionally kind and accommodating... Emily went above and beyond to ensure my stay was perfect, even ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Sonesta Select Indianapolis Carmel
Clean and quiet.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Omni Severin Hotel
Room was fine, but a little run down. Water stain on the lower part of our drapes and a few broken or damaged pieces of furniture in the room. The biggest let down however was the closed pool due to rebalancing of chemicals with no notice. We only live a couple hours away so the pool was part of ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Bottleworks Hotel
From the moment you arrive and look at the very cool structure that this old Cole bottling plant was and how it’s been transformed to a very cool and beautiful hotel. The entire staff was kind and attentive. The lobby has a pool table that seems to be used quite a lot by guests. There is nice bar ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
Great stay!
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Indianapolis North
Really good hotel. Great breakfast and big rooms
Reviewed on 7 Apr 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, Glendale Town Center and Indianapolis Art Center 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.
Mapleton/Fall Creek
Travellers enjoy Mapleton/Fall Creek for its museums and live music. Consider checking out Freetown Village while you're in the area.
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.
