Downtown Carmel Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Catch an event at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and enjoy other activities in Wayne such as running.Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
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.
Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Catch an event at Gainbridge Fieldhouse during your trip to Indianapolis. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
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 entertainment choices.
Children's Museum of Indianapolis
You can take time to visit Children's Museum of Indianapolis during your travels to Indianapolis. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and lively festivals.
Indianapolis Zoo
Why not visit the animals who call Indianapolis Zoo home during your holiday in Indianapolis? Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.
Top hotels in Downtown Carmel
Omni Severin Hotel
The bed was comfortable but the hotel was a hot mess. Waited over an hour for Valet parking with six cars in front of us, went for Morgan Wallen but tired to check in before… check in was at 4pm but our room wasn’t ready until almost 8pm. In the morning we waited almost 30 minutes for a bagel that ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Ironworks Hotel Indy
Prefect place to be ! We love staying so close to Butler
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
The amenities and location was excellent.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
The Fontana Hotel
It was ok clean I would stay again
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Best Western Plus Indianapolis North at Pyramids
Arrived around 6pm. Check in was very uninformative. Basically handed me the key and said have a nice day. No explanation of where anything was. The breakfast was mediocre at best. Not a lot of options. The beds were comfortable. Our floor was quiet and peaceful. I stayed on a weekend when prices ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Sonesta Select Indianapolis Carmel
I was very impressed with my stay here. This hotel is clean, comfortable, and quiet.
Reviewed on 10 May 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.
