Broad Ripple Travel Guide
Indianapolis
Visit Broad Ripple
Popular places to visit
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Buckle up at the world’s most famous speedway and experience G-force thrills usually reserved for race car drivers.
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.
Children's Museum of Indianapolis
Dinosaurs and pirate ships, interactive exhibits, games and toys from a bygone age — it’s all at this children’s wonderland.
Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Catch an event at Gainbridge Fieldhouse during your trip to Indianapolis. Experience the area's fascinating museums 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 fascinating museums.
Indianapolis Zoo
Much more than an animal park, this downtown attraction also features an aquarium and botanic garden.
Things to do
Indianapolis: 3-Day Indy Attraction Pass
Wicked Wraiths of White River: Indianapolis Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Broad Ripple
Ironworks Hotel Indy
Best Indy Hotel!! It is fabulous in every aspect. The manager, Terri, is incredible!
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Sonesta Select Indianapolis Carmel
Was clean staff was nice an friendly
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Omni Severin Hotel
I rarely rate hotels but this one was divine! I loved the bar theme with friendly bartenders and snack shop. They put out ice water containers with one that was filled with fruit. It was so delicious. The rooms were impeccably clean. I usually will not walk around with bare feet but felt comfortable ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
There was no self parking available
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Bottleworks Hotel
The hotel feels like you’ve stepped into the 1930’s! The art deco vibes are to die for. The staff was incredible & went out of their way to make our anniversary weekend a special stay. 10/10 would recommend!
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Indianapolis North
Good breakfast and staff but the building if pretty old for the price, elevators pretty bad, rooms extremely warm, we were to reception to ask about the AC and the answer was this is a old building so we open the balcony door to get cold air inside the room. Bathroom are rusted for the price the ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Broad Ripple
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.
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.
Near Eastside
Travellers enjoy Near Eastside for its breweries and churches. Consider checking out Mass Ave Cultural Arts District while you're in the area.
