Hotels cost more and are usually full during race weeks in May, July and August. Add 17% tax to the prices listed here. Look for low-cost motels off I-465, the freeway that circles Indianapolis.
The Conrad is Indy's top address: a 241-room beauty near the sports venues. Spa services, 42-inch plasma screen TVs and bath telephones are part of the package. Wi-fi costs $14, and parking is $33.
Handsome-looking public areas, plush beds and the prime downtown location make this a fine chain hotel choice. Parking is $15.
Indianapolis' finest oozes class, with rooms furnished with Chippendale four-post beds, marble sinks and gold fixtures. Parking costs around US$20.
This small, friendly hostel has four dorm rooms in configurations from four to six beds. One room is for females only, while the others are mixed. There are also a couple of private rooms.
