Old Southside Travel Guide
Indianapolis
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Popular places to visit
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.
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Buckle up at the world’s most famous speedway and experience G-force thrills usually reserved for race car drivers.
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
Top hotels in Old Southside
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis Dtn-Conv Ctr Area by IHG
use extra caution when booking through Expedia. I accidentally hit the wrong hotel major conundrum trying to get it changed to the correct hotel that we were literally standing in trying to book
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Staybridge Suites Indianapolis Downtown - Convention Center by IHG
nice room and great breakfast.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Indianapolis Downtown by IHG
Everything was great! Thank you!
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Tru By Hilton Indianapolis Downtown, IN
The hotel was nice and clean. Good size room and complimentary breakfast was a plus; however EXPEDIA failed in misrepresenting free parking because parking is $30
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Ironworks Hotel Indy
Great hotel, location, bar, and food.
Reviewed on 7 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
Other neighbourhoods around Old Southside
Babe Denny
While Babe Denny may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lucas Oil Stadium and Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Wholesale District
While visiting Wholesale District, you might make a stop by sights like Circle Center Mall and Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
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.
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.
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.
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.
