Near Eastside Travel Guide
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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.

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.

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.

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

Books, Bites& Brews - Noblesville Shopping & Foodie Walking Tours
Top hotels in Near Eastside

Ironworks Hotel Indy
We stay here every time we visit Indianapolis, it is a fabulous property.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Sonesta Select Indianapolis Carmel
Dirty
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Omni Severin Hotel
Loved it!!!
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
Got stuck in 1 of the elevators and reception to call for help was very bad.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Bottleworks Hotel
The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. The "artwork" on the walls is weird and mildly off-putting. This particular room looked out onto a "courtyard" which is what they call a concrete plot in the middle of a block of guest rooms.The front desk staff wasn't particularly personable nor were ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Indianapolis Carmel
Clean room, disgusting pool. Nice breakfast
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Near Eastside

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.

Cole-Noble District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cole-Noble District and surrounding area, you can visit Lucas Oil Stadium and Old National Centre.

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.

Market East District
While visiting Market East District, you might make a stop by sights like Mass Ave Cultural Arts District and Indianapolis City Market.

Fountain Square
If you're spending some time in Fountain Square, Fountain Square Theatre and Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art are top sights worth seeing.

Mile Square
The fascinating museums and prominent monuments are top of the list for many visitors to Mile Square. A stop by Monument Circle or Soldiers and Sailors Monument might round out your trip.
