Holiday Inn Indianapolis Carmel by IHG

3.5 star property

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Stately hotel entrance with a central entrance flanked by flagpoles and a well-manicured lawn.
Enjoy al fresco dining under the stars in our shaded outdoor dining area, surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable seating.
Two single beds with headboards and footboards, dressed in white linens, are set against a blue accent wall.
Enjoy a drink at the bar, where you can sit on one of four stools and watch the flat-screen TV.
Swimmers can enjoy a refreshing dip in this rectangular pool surrounded by tiled walls.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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251 East Pennsylvania Pkwy, Indianapolis, IN, 46280
  • Fashion Mall at Keystone
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Dave & Buster's
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Butler University
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Transfer Shower (Mobility, Transfer Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Courtyard View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(25 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Transfer Shower (Mobility, Transfer Shower)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Transfer Shower (Mobility, Transfer Shower)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Holiday Inn Indianapolis Carmel by IHG

3.5-star Indianapolis hotel with restaurant
Along with an indoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a health club. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a 24-hour business center are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
Holiday Inn Indianapolis Carmel by IHG offers 171 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary weekday newspapers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Indianapolis hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Refrigerators and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a health club.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Holiday Inn Indianapolis Carmel by IHG features an indoor pool and a health club. The hotel offers a restaurant and a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. A computer station is located on site and wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

Business-related amenities at this 3.5-star property consist of a 24-hour business center and a meeting room. Event facilities measuring 2497 square feet (232 square meters) include conference space. This business-friendly hotel also offers a terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Holiday Inn Indianapolis Carmel by IHG is a smoke-free property.

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Hoosier Bar and Grill - This restaurant serves breakfast, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 5 to 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Hoosier Bar and Grill

Things to do

  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 2,497 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 15 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Holiday Inn Indianapolis Carmel by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 514 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 311 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 105 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyrice

Liked: Amenities
Great customer service
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The customer service was excellent, the bed comfortable. I'd stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kishore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good vibes and very well maintained
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel clean and quite.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Haran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location! Room was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Sandra

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chia-Tin, Walnut

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret, Covington

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was great! This was the cleanest Holiday Inn I’ve ever stayed at. Staff was friendly and helpful. And the breakfast buffet was fresh and delicious. I would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Uday

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good staff. Hotel was clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Amenities
All interactions with staff members were friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Sandi

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nicely maintained older hotel. Just in a weird business area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Cyndi

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I did not like the round about on highway to get to hotel. Also somewhat noisy due to interstate close by. Otherwise excellent place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Randy, Fort Calhoun

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Said had restaurant and bar, small bar served drink out cheap plastic cups, and the so called restaurant had salads and pizzas , and nothing else, hotel was night and clean, friendly people, but we wanted the nice dinner with drinks, so if just needing hotel it’s really nice, but if want dinner and drinks then Pick another place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025