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A two-story brick building with a small patio area and a covered seating space.

A wooden staircase with a chandelier, a door with a decorative panel, and a bookshelf with various items.

A cozy room with a wooden desk, a lamp, a bookshelf, and a painting on the wall.

An outdoor patio with a round metal table and two chairs, a large beige umbrella, and a brick wall in the background.

1. Old Northside Bed & Breakfast

3.1 km from Indianapolis Zoo

William

4.012.175 ₫

6.057.090 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel with a prominent sign for Hampton Homewood Suites.

A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, seating area with sofas and chairs, and large windows with sheer curtains.

A conference room with tables and chairs, large windows, and a patterned carpet.

2. Homewood Suites Indianapolis Downtown Iupui

Mile Square, 1.4 km from Indianapolis Zoo

Lynn

4.198.625 ₫

4.198.625 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large wooden cabinet.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a white table and orange chairs.

A restaurant with booths, tables, and a ceiling fan.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

3. Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis-Downtown

Wholesale District, 1.9 km from Indianapolis Zoo

Jill

2.950.372 ₫

3.508.106 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a stone fireplace, and a view of a stadium.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements including round tables and chairs, a sofa, and a bench. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outside.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade and illuminated signage.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.

4. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Babe Denny, 2 km from Indianapolis Zoo

Lindsey

3.157.970 ₫

3.694.825 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and armchairs, a bar area with a bar counter and stools, and a large decorative wall with a geometric pattern.

A modern living room with a round table, two armchairs, and a sofa.

A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple bar stools, and a seating area with green sofas and round tables.

5. Omni Severin Hotel

Wholesale District, 1.8 km from Indianapolis Zoo

Jasmine

3.915.778 ₫

4.637.659 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern lounge area with large windows, a bar, and contemporary seating.

A bar area with a white counter, black bar stools, and shelves of liquor bottles.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a unique wall art piece.

A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent 'Alloft Hotels' sign.

6. Aloft by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Mile Square, 2.1 km from Indianapolis Zoo

Sampson

2.879.858 ₫

3.395.332 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel entrance with a marquee sign, large windows, and potted plants.

A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, marble walls, and large windows.

7. InterContinental Indianapolis by IHG

Mile Square, 1.8 km from Indianapolis Zoo

Tyler

5.050.110 ₫

5.934.527 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a central island, and pendant lighting.

A lobby with two armchairs, a small round table, and a vending machine.

A multi-story residential building with a landscaped courtyard featuring outdoor seating and a stone fireplace.

8. Candlewood Suites Indianapolis Downtown Medical District by IHG

Near Westside, 2 km from Indianapolis Zoo

Ronald

2.434.412 ₫

2.848.262 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A buffet with various food items, including omelets and cheese.

A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and a weight rack.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee-related items on a counter.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a framed abstract painting.

9. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis Dtn-Conv Ctr Area by IHG

Old Southside, 1.4 km from Indianapolis Zoo

SienFong

2.563.902 ₫

2.999.765 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a menu board.

A digital display advertising Courtyard Marriott's amenities and new additions.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the city.

10. Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis, 1.1 km from Indianapolis Zoo

Dominik

3.704.143 ₫

4.390.018 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, round coffee table, and various seating options.

An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, surrounded by greenery and string lights.

A modern hotel with a prominent sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance area.

A modern bar and balcony area with a large sofa, tables, and chairs, surrounded by greenery and illuminated by ambient lighting.

11. Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown

Wholesale District, 2 km from Indianapolis Zoo

Kevin

3.287.395 ₫

3.872.137 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a curved wooden ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and chairs, and pendant lighting.

A multi-story hotel with signage for 'SpringHill Suites' and 'Courtyard' indicating different sections.

A reception area with a modern reception desk, a seating area with a chair and a small table, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a wooden bench, and a view of a cityscape.

12. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis, 0.9 km from Indianapolis Zoo

Zhukova

3.704.143 ₫

4.390.017 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio area with a fire feature, seating, and a pergola with string lights.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a stone fireplace, and a patterned carpet.

A Staybridge Suites hotel entrance with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a well-lit driveway.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a stone wall, and a Coca-Cola refrigerator.

13. Staybridge Suites Indianapolis Downtown - Convention Center by IHG

Old Southside, 1.4 km from Indianapolis Zoo

Danay

3.054.430 ₫

3.573.684 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a round coffee table, and a large mirror.

A modern lobby with a sofa, two small tables, a coffee station, and a reception desk.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two beige chairs, a small table, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A Marriott Fairfield Inn & Suites hotel entrance with a covered walkway and a glass facade building in the background.

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis, 1 km from Indianapolis Zoo

Peyton

3.471.178 ₫

4.117.448 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern lobby with circular ceiling lights, a central seating area, and a bar in the background.

A modern building with a restaurant named "CONNER'S KITCHEN+BAR" featuring outdoor seating with fire pits.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, circular ceiling lights, and a glass wall with a fire feature.

A restaurant with a glass fireplace, seating area, and a bar.

15. Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Mile Square, 1.3 km from Indianapolis Zoo

Jeremiah

3.910.598 ₫

5.389.115 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A person in a bathtub filled with bubbles, holding a glass of champagne, with a cake and flowers on the side.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors and a prominent "CONRAD" sign at the top.

A grand entrance with a checkered floor, double doors, and a sign reading 'THE CAPITAL GRILLE'.

A spacious indoor venue with multiple round tables and chairs, a glass ceiling, and a central staircase.

16. Conrad Indianapolis

Mile Square, 1.7 km from Indianapolis Zoo

Susan

5.987.877 ₫

7.062.015 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A corridor with wooden barrel displays on either side, leading to a seating area with a table and chairs.

A modern living room with a fireplace, dining area, and seating.

A dining area with round tables set for a meal, large windows with a view, and a modern interior design.

A reception area with a counter, two mannequins in sports uniforms, and a patterned wall.

17. Le Méridien Indianapolis

Wholesale District, 1.7 km from Indianapolis Zoo

Jennifer

4.609.844 ₫

5.419.415 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop lounge with seating areas, a view of the cityscape, and a modern architectural design.

A modern indoor space with seating areas, tables, and potted plants.

A bar area with seating and a bar counter.

A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, armchairs, and a coffee table.

18. Hotel Indy, Indianapolis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Wholesale District, 2.2 km from Indianapolis Zoo

Colleen

4.305.193 ₫

5.062.961 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a minibar, and a seating area with cushioned chairs and a small table.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a TV, and large windows with patterned curtains.

A modern cafe with seating areas, a counter with a coffee machine, and a menu board.

19. Tru By Hilton Indianapolis Downtown, IN

Babe Denny, 2 km from Indianapolis Zoo

Juliana

2.631.987 ₫

3.079.425 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A large brick building with a prominent tower and arched windows, surrounded by modern structures and well-lit pathways.

An outdoor patio with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a view of a city skyline at dusk.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a minibar, and a sign reading "Hilton Honors".

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown IUPUI

Mile Square, 1.4 km from Indianapolis Zoo

Jennifer

3.162.629 ₫

3.756.446 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Old Northside Bed & Breakfast	9.8 Exceptional 442 reviews	View
Homewood Suites Indianapolis Downtown Iupui	9.6 Exceptional 16 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis-Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 900 reviews	View
Omni Severin Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,496 reviews	View

Top Indianapolis Zoo Hotel Reviews

Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient location to Lucas Oil. Inviting lobby."

Candlewood Suites Indianapolis Downtown Medical District by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Will definitely be back when we need to stay in Indy again. Great hotel for the price"

Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The room was spacious and clean. Staff were helpful and friendly. Breakfast at the bistro was delicious."

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Within walking distance of Lucas Oil. The rooms were clean and well kept. One of the best hotel breakfasts I've ever had."

Omni Severin Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic. Perfect place to stay for a quick trip to Indianapolis. Very close to everything. Very comfortable beds. Clean room. Unique property across the street from a gorgeous historic property. You could see the football stadium from the front drive."

Hampton Inn Indianapolis Downtown Across from Circle Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Clean staff friendly and helpful parking done by valet attendants also friendly"

Staybridge Suites Indianapolis Downtown - Convention Center by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"In town for a Colt’s game and the convenience to the stadium was awesome. Great staff, clean rooms and comfortable beds made our three night stay great! Will definitely book here again."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis Dtn-Conv Ctr Area by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great location next to colts stadium"

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

10/10 Excellent

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A sign for the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art.

White River State Park

8.8/10 (455 reviews)

You can take time to visit White River State Park during your travels to Indianapolis. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.

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White River Gardens

9.6/10 (4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at White River Gardens, a lovely green space in Indianapolis. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.

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A bronze statue of hockey players on a rink with a banner and a plaque in the background.

NCAA Hall of Champions

8.2/10 (160 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at NCAA Hall of Champions, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Indianapolis. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.

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Hilbert Conservatory

Enjoy an outing to Hilbert Conservatory during your stay in Indianapolis. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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IUPUI Gymnasium

Catch an event at IUPUI Gymnasium during your trip to Indianapolis. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Everwise Amphitheater at White River State Park

You can get tickets for a performance at Everwise Amphitheater at White River State Park on your trip to Indianapolis. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Celebration Plaza and Amphitheater

You can get tickets for a performance at Celebration Plaza and Amphitheater during your trip to Indianapolis. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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The Children's Maze

Enjoy an outing to The Children's Maze during your stay in Indianapolis. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Indianapolis Zoo?

Indianapolis Zoo is located in a historic area of Indianapolis known for its popular art scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 59 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

How many hotels are there close to Indianapolis Zoo?

Expedia has 59 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Indianapolis Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Indianapolis Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Indianapolis Zoo.

What can I see and do near Indianapolis Zoo?

Study the collections at NCAA Hall of Champions, Indiana State Museum or Eiteljorg Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Old National Centre, Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site and Lockerbie Square Historic District. You can catch a show at Everwise Amphitheater at White River State Park, Fountain Square Theatre and 8 Seconds Saloon.

How can I get to Indianapolis Zoo?

With so many transport options, seeing all of the area near Indianapolis Zoo is simple. Head to Methodist Station for metro transport. If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Indianapolis Station.

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Our top choices for Indianapolis Zoo hotels

1. Old Northside Bed & Breakfast

2. Homewood Suites Indianapolis Downtown Iupui

3. Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis-Downtown

4. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

5. Omni Severin Hotel

6. Aloft by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

7. InterContinental Indianapolis by IHG

8. Candlewood Suites Indianapolis Downtown Medical District by IHG

9. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis Dtn-Conv Ctr Area by IHG

10. Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

11. Hyatt House Indianapolis Downtown

12. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

13. Staybridge Suites Indianapolis Downtown - Convention Center by IHG

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

15. Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

16. Conrad Indianapolis

17. Le Méridien Indianapolis

18. Hotel Indy, Indianapolis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

19. Tru By Hilton Indianapolis Downtown, IN

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown IUPUI

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Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Candlewood Suites Indianapolis Downtown Medical District by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Omni Severin Hotel

Hampton Inn Indianapolis Downtown Across from Circle Centre

Staybridge Suites Indianapolis Downtown - Convention Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis Dtn-Conv Ctr Area by IHG

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Other attractions near Indianapolis Zoo

White River State Park

White River Gardens

NCAA Hall of Champions

Hilbert Conservatory

IUPUI Gymnasium

Everwise Amphitheater at White River State Park

Celebration Plaza and Amphitheater

The Children's Maze

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