Near Westside Travel Guide
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Visit Near Westside
Popular places to visit

Indianapolis Zoo
Much more than an animal park, this downtown attraction also features an aquarium and botanic garden.

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

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.
Things to do

Indianapolis: 3-Day Indy Attraction Pass

Wicked Wraiths of White River: Indianapolis Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Near Westside

Candlewood Suites Indianapolis Downtown Medical District by IHG
Easy check in with friendly staff, very spacious and clean room
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Ironworks Hotel Indy
Hotel was amazing! The only complaint was the fridge wouldnt keep thongs cold.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Omni Severin Hotel
Room was fine, but a little run down. Water stain on the lower part of our drapes and a few broken or damaged pieces of furniture in the room. The biggest let down however was the closed pool due to rebalancing of chemicals with no notice. We only live a couple hours away so the pool was part of ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Sonesta Select Indianapolis Carmel
The property is very clean and up to date! The pool and outdoor area were our favorite spots. The fire pit was out of order, but other than that it was perfect. The lobby also has great seating! The staff was very accommodating!
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Bottleworks Hotel
Amazing hotel with fabulous amenities
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Indianapolis North
Breakfast smelled great. I didnt partake docto time constraints. Parking did feel safe. Staff I dealt with were very friendly.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Near Westside

West Indianapolis
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West Indianapolis and surrounding area, you can visit Lucas Oil Stadium and Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust.

Indiana Avenue
If you're spending time in Indiana Avenue, check out sights like Central Canal or IUPUI Gymnasium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Indiana University-Riley Station or Canal Station.

Downtown Indianapolis
Enjoy the popular shops in Downtown Indianapolis. Lucas Oil Stadium is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Canal Station or Indiana University-Riley Station to see more of Indianapolis.

Speedway
You'll enjoy the museums and breweries in Speedway. You might want to make time for a stop at Indianapolis Motor Speedway or Dallara IndyCar Factory.

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.

Wholesale District
While visiting Wholesale District, you might make a stop by sights like Circle Center Mall and Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
