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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Indianapolis?
By choosing a hostel, you can spend less on accommodations and set aside more of your money for exploring during your trip. You can check out cultural highlights like the entertainment venues in this destination, or enjoy the sporting events and other activities.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Indianapolis?
You may be able to find reasonable prices at these Indianapolis accommodations, which have good reviews from our guests: Wyndham Indianapolis Airport - Located within a 10-minute walk of White River State Park and Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. You can take advantage of free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an indoor pool at this hotel. Ironworks Hotel Indy - You can take advantage of free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking at this hotel. Sheraton Indianapolis Hotel at Keystone Crossing - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking at this hotel. Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Indianapolis?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 1°C. Average annual precipitation for Indianapolis is 1199 mm.
What is there to see and do in Indianapolis?
Overall, Indianapolis is known for its sports, museums and live music. Top attractions include Lucas Oil Stadium and Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Get out into nature with places such as White River Gardens, Central Canal and Garfield Park. Cultural attractions include Indiana Repertory Theatre, Indiana War Memorial & Museum and Eiteljorg Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Indianapolis while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Indianapolis in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Indianapolis International Airport (IND), located 8.3 mi (13.4 km) away. An alternative is Muncie, IN (MIE-Delaware County), located 52.1 mi (83.8 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transport. You can access metro transport at Canal Station, Indiana University-Riley Station and Methodist Station. If you're looking to check out more of the area, head over to Indianapolis Station to hop on a train.