West Indianapolis 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.
Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Catch an event at Gainbridge Fieldhouse during your trip to Indianapolis. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene 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 entertainment choices.
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.
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
The Chefs Table Noblesville Walking Tour and Dinner Experience
Books, Bites& Brews - Noblesville Shopping & Foodie Walking Tours
Wicked Wraiths of White River: Indianapolis Ghost Tour
Top hotels in West Indianapolis
Omni Severin Hotel
Best staff! They went above and beyond to make sure I was taken care of!
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Best Western Plus Indianapolis North at Pyramids
very breakfast, clean room and staffs
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Ironworks Hotel Indy
Awesome hotel! Pillows are not comfy
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
Clean, safe hotel. The bananas for our race breakfast were a great add!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
The Fontana Hotel
All good and satisfied. Thanks.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Sonesta Select Indianapolis Carmel
Firepit was not operational but everything else is fine…could use a dumbell rack in fitness room
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Indianapolis
Near Westside
If you're spending some time in Near Westside, White River State Park and Indianapolis Zoo are top sights worth seeing.
Old Southside
While Old Southside 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 Victory Field.
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 Gainbridge Fieldhouse and Indiana Repertory Theatre.
Indiana Avenue
If you're spending time in Indiana Avenue, check out sights like IUPUI Gymnasium or White River State Park 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.
