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A charming two-story house is presented with a light purple exterior and white trim. Planters with greenery are placed on the porch, which features two steps leading to the entrance. A flag is displayed, and a vibrant lawn extends in front of the home.
Home in Fletcher Place
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

"The Purple House" The Best Downtown Location!

WELCOME! We invite you to stay on one side of our quaint downtown abode. You are in walking distance to some of the best bars, breweries, & restaurants in Indy. Whether you are traveling for work, sports, fun, or just passing through this location is the BEST. We are 1 mi or less to the Convention Center (1mi), Lucas Oil (1mi), Circle Center (1mi), Bankers Life (0.5mi), & Fountain Square (0.25mi)! We typically are at our main residence across the street so if you need anything lets us know.

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A cozy living room features two navy blue armchairs with yellow throw pillows flanking a wooden fireplace. Flanking shelves hold books and decorative items, while a large wall-mounted TV is centered above the mantel. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the patterned area rug.
Bungalow in Indianapolis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Alumni owned Bungalow 1 block from Butler

Feel at home in this charming 2 bed/1 bath bungalow in a quiet, historic neighborhood! The property features refinished hardwood floors, comfortable furnishings, thoughtful decor and updated fixtures in the bathroom. A modern kitchen offers new appliances, the essentials for cooking, a charging station, and a coffee bar with snacks. Retreat to the spacious fenced in yard and lounge on the patio. History is important to us so we updated the space while staying true the original character & feel.

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A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light and a view of the surrounding buildings. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a low table, complemented by a cozy sectional couch. A small vase with flowers adds a touch of color to the room.
Condo in Downtown Indianapolis
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Opulent 1 Bed in Heart of Indy with Free Parking

Located centrally downtown, this apartment connects you to Lucas Oil Stadium, Convention Center, Gainbridge Fieldhouse, 5 star restaurants, and a short walk to White River State Park. Fully furnished with Ashley Furniture, this apartment features a Queen bed with makeup station, living room with sectional and a prestige view of the streets of Indianapolis, and a kitchen with a full set of utensils and appliances. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, and a bath after the complementary gym and Theater on 6th floor.

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Apartment in Downtown Indianapolis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

Urban Jungle on Massachusetts Avenue - Downtown 🌱

Located in the heart & soul of downtown Indianapolis on Massachusetts Avenue. This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo is a few steps away from the best retail & dining that Indy has to offer. You are right above a cupcake shop which is never a bad thing. 🙂 Very close proximity to: -convention center (1.1 miles) -bottleworks district (.4 miles) -sporting events (1.5 miles) -concerts (100 steps away from Old National Centre & the Egyptian room) -fine dining (Walkable) -retail shops (Walkable)

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features muted gray walls and a large picture window dressed in patterned curtains. A recliner couch, accented with decorative pillows, is paired with a Moon Pod therapeutic bean bag chair. A wooden coffee table is centered on a patterned area rug.
Apartment in Indianapolis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Your Comfy Indy Suite

Safe, peaceful suburban neighborhood. Only 15 minutes from downtown Indy. Easy drive to IUPUI, Convention Center, Lucas Oil Stadium. Free parking at your door. Great for long term stays. Fully stocked kitchen. Free laundry facilities. Padded office chair and fast Wi-fi at your laptop workstation. 55" Vizio 4K HDR Smart TV. Moon Pod Zero Gravity Chair for therapeutic relaxation. Queen-size Sealy Plush Pillowtop hybrid mattress, with 2 standard foam pillows and 2 MyPillows.

Top guest favorite
A sleek living area is furnished with a modern black sectional sofa adorned with green accent pillows. A glass coffee table sits on a light carpet, accompanied by a small plant. Natural light streams through large windows with horizontal blinds, creating a bright atmosphere.
Apartment in Downtown Indianapolis
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 794 reviews

Flat 1, Park Free, Mass Ave, Downtown, King Bed

⭐ Free Parking ⭐Blocks from Mass Ave/Indy’s hotspot ⭐Early check in/late check out $25 ⭐ Spacious & stylish suite-style layout ✦Walking distance/short drive to major attractions ✤ Clean! ✤Top-rated host's/we’re local! ➠ Cultural Trail/World Class 🛌 Private bedroom/ King bed 🛋 Queen fold-out sofa ⭐Suite-style layout – cozy yet spacious ◉ Keurig coffee maker ◉Two-burner hotplate/ toaster oven ➠back door, securely locked/ no guest use ➠Basement door locked/no street access

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A spacious living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by exposed brick walls and wooden beams. A dark sectional couch is positioned around a coffee table, with a minimalistic centerpiece. A dining table is visible in the background.
Loft in Downtown Indianapolis
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Luxe Loft Downtown

100 year old historic building completely remodeled in the mid 2000s. Enjoy the 20ft ceilings, exposed brick, and modern layout. Location, Location, Location, you will be able to walk just about anywhere downtown Indy. 3 min walk to Convention Center and Gainbridge Fieldhouse 8 Min walk to Lucas Oil Countless restaurants and entertainment near by Lighting speed internet (1 GIG) Free Coffee 1 Free Parking Spot in the Heart of DT -$20/$40 savings per day. Includes Free EV Charging

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Apartment in Downtown Indianapolis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Free Parking + Skywalk | Downtown Indy 1BR

Stay in the heart of downtown Indianapolis with FREE garage parking and direct access to the Indianapolis Skywalk. Walk indoors to the Convention Center, restaurants, and major downtown attractions. This bright 6th-floor modern apartment with is perfect for convention visitors, sports fans, business travelers, and weekend getaways. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, fast WiFi, Roku TVs, workspace, washer/dryer, gym access, and comfortable mattresses for a relaxing stay.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen is visible, featuring stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinetry in warm tones. A dining area includes yellow chairs surrounding a simple table. The living space shows a wall-mounted television and a stackable washer and dryer, contributing to the loft's functional layout.
Guesthouse in Cottage Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Bright Downtown Indy Studio Near Mass Ave Walkable

Cozy, 1BR studio in Cottage Home neighborhood, just east of downtown Indianapolis. Perfect for winter stays, work trips, or a quiet weekend getaway. Walk to Mass Ave, Bottleworks, the Factory Arts District, top restaurants, shops, breweries. Minutes from Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Lucas Oil Stadium, and Monument Circle. Ideal for concerts, sports, and downtown events. Fully furnished with full-sized appliances and fast Wi-Fi. Warm, cozy, winter retreat!

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Apartment in Fletcher Place
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 746 reviews

Pink Lotus BnB: boho, romantic, stocked, *location

•Choose The Pink Lotus• •Romantic•Memorable•Relaxing•Uplifting• •Walkable to Convention Center, Stadium, Fieldhouse, + more •walkable city guide in listing photos. Historic Fletcher Place ~ Best Indy Neighborhood. Next to Amberson coffee, blocks from world renowned Milk Tooth, Irias Italian, Bluebeard, and much more. Convenient Reserved Parking Bedroom Theater, Putt-Putt, Fire Pit, BBQ Grill Pattern Magazine "Chaotic Luxury, December 2022

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen is presented, featuring dark cabinetry and professional-grade stainless steel appliances. Open shelves display glassware and decorative items. A patterned rug contrasts with the light hardwood floor. A view into the adjoining living area can be seen, with natural light filtering through a window.
Home in Glendale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Designer 2 bedroom, 1 acre retreat in the city.

Welcome to the Honeysuckle Homestead. This is a completely updated 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom cottage with designer updated decor, nestled on a 1 acre wooded lot. Enjoy a peaceful morning on the trails or cooking a meal in a fully stocked kitchen. Adventure minutes away to Broadripple Avenue, Keystone Fashion Mall, Butler University, or a 15 minute drive to downtown Indianapolis. Quiet, safe neighborhood with ample parking and local ownership.

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A modern kitchen features a large island with three brown leather stools. Sleek gray cabinets and stainless steel appliances create a contemporary aesthetic. The countertop is crafted from polished stone, and pendant lights hang above the island, illuminating the workspace and adding a warm glow.
Home in Bates - Hendricks
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Jungle Bungalow

Welcome to Jungle Bungalow, your ultimate home away from home in the heart of downtown Indianapolis! Prepare for an unforgettable stay in our stylish and renovated haven, tailored to accommodate groups with up to 8 guests. Located just a short car ride away from the city's vibrant attractions, this peaceful oasis offers the best of both worlds.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Indianapolis?

    Explore neighborhoods like Fountain Square, Mass Ave, and Broad Ripple for lively arts, dining, and nightlife. Downtown is frequently suggested for easy access to cultural sites, sports arenas, and local restaurants.

  • What are the best things to do in Indianapolis with kids?

    Indianapolis has the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, White River State Park, and the Indianapolis Zoo, all frequently suggested for family fun. Interactive exhibits and green spaces offer options for learning and outdoor play.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Indianapolis?

    Explore local museums, stroll at White River State Park, and visit the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for racing history. Neighborhoods like Mass Ave offer galleries, eateries, and vibrant street life.

  • How is the weather in Indianapolis?

    Indianapolis has cold winters around 21–36°F (-6–2°C), and warm summers with afternoons near 84°F (29°C). Spring and fall bring milder temperatures, making outdoor activities comfortable.

  • What are the best places to visit in Indianapolis?

    Frequently suggested spots include the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, the Indianapolis Zoo, and Monument Circle. Sports fans often explore Lucas Oil Stadium and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

  • What are some hiking trails in Indianapolis?

    Eagle Creek Park has wooded trails, water views, and wildlife habitats. Fort Harrison State Park is another option, with forest paths, meadows, and accessible routes for all ages.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Indianapolis?

    Families can explore interactive exhibits at the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, see animals at the zoo, or enjoy nature and playgrounds in city parks. Neighborhood markets and seasonal events bring additional local flavor.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Indianapolis?

    Consider exploring art galleries in nearby towns, hiking in state parks, or touring historic districts around the region. Seasonal farm visits and craft workshops are often suggested for a change of scenery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Indianapolis?

    Many rentals in areas like Broad Ripple, Fountain Square, and downtown welcome pets. Parks across the city, including Eagle Creek Park, make it easy to get outside with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Indianapolis?

    Explore local neighborhoods for distinct food and art scenes, and consider walking or biking the Cultural Trail for easy downtown access. Attend a game or festival to experience community spirit and local traditions.

  • What is Indianapolis known for?

    Indianapolis is often recognized for auto racing history at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, vibrant arts districts, and a central role in American basketball. Museums, green spaces, and diverse cuisine reflect the city’s creative energy.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Indianapolis?

    Discover Garfield Park Conservatory, quirky galleries in Fountain Square, and local shops along Mass Ave. Riverside neighborhoods and city murals add unexpected color to an afternoon walk.

  • What are the best foods to try in Indianapolis?

    Locally rooted favorites include pork tenderloin sandwiches, sugar cream pie, and craft beer from neighborhood breweries. International restaurants around the city showcase flavors from many cultures.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Indianapolis?

    Pack layers for changing weather, especially in spring and fall. Comfortable walking shoes, a light rain jacket, and sunscreen help you explore neighborhoods, parks, and cultural sites.

  • What is the nightlife in Indianapolis like?

    Neighborhoods such as Mass Ave, Fountain Square, and Broad Ripple have live music venues, local bars, and relaxed restaurants. The city’s performing spaces and speakeasy-style spots invite evening exploration.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Indianapolis?

    The Indianapolis 500 around Memorial Day weekend draws racing fans, and Indy Jazz Fest celebrates music in late summer. Other frequently suggested events include Gen Con for gaming and local art fairs in spring and fall.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Indianapolis?

    Indianapolis has a range of family-friendly rentals, especially in neighborhoods with easy access to parks, museums, and local restaurants. Look for stays near attractions such as the zoo or the Children's Museum of Indianapolis for added convenience.

  • When is the best time to visit Indianapolis?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable weather and outdoor festivals. Summer draws visitors for large events and lively downtown activities.

All about Indianapolis

Nestled amid Indiana’s beautiful green pastures and farmland, Indianapolis is one of the largest cities in the Midwest and serves as the state’s capital and cultural hub. Its streets are full of soaring skyscrapers, grand government buildings, and Art Deco masterpieces. A variety of vibrant murals add splashes of color to the urban landscape, and the riverfront promenade offers sweeping views of the White River. An eight-mile walking trail connects Indy’s cultural districts, a convenient thoroughfare for exploring the city’s top attractions without getting behind the wheel of a car.

Then again, cars helped put Indianapolis on the map. Just beyond downtown, you’ll find its legendary speedway, home to one of the country’s most famous motor circuits. People come from all over the world to catch a race here and visit the on-site museum. If motorsports exhaust you, Indianapolis and its surrounding area has plenty of green space to go around, including a handful of top-notch parks like Brown County State Park and Mounds State Park, where you’ll find well-marked trails full of locals hiking and biking in no particular hurry.

What are the top things to do in Indianapolis?

Conner Prairie Park

This fascinating living history museum, located in a northwest suburb of Indy, takes you back in time to the 19th century. Experience life in a small prairie town, learn about Indiana's role in the Civil War by visiting a recreated army camp, and discover how human-crewed flight became possible by riding in a tethered hot air balloon.

Monon Trail

Following the historic railway line that connected Indianapolis to Chicago, the Monon Trail is a 27-mile rail-trail that you can follow on foot or bike. The path takes you through residential neighborhoods, emerald green fields, and farmland and across brightly colored bridges as you make your way out of the city.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum

Located within the 2.5-mile oval track of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, this museum is home to the Indianapolis Speedway Hall of Fame and more than 25 winning cars representing more than a century of motor-racing history. Don’t leave without taking a selfie from inside a real race car.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 4,830 vacation rentals in Indianapolis

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Indianapolis vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ37 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    2,670 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,610 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    290 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    3,230 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    4,770 of Indianapolis vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Indianapolis rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Indianapolis stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Indianapolis's top spots, include Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and Indianapolis Zoo

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