Places to stay near Indiana State Fairgrounds &amp; Event Center

A spacious grey sectional sofa is positioned around a small round table, offering a comfortable seating area. An abstract wall art piece is displayed above the sofa, while a soft area rug with a textured pattern covers the hardwood floor.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cozy & Central | SoBro I Steps to Dining & Monon

Welcome to your Indianapolis stay in vibrant SoBro (South Broad Ripple)! This 3BR, 2BA duplex-home with hardwood floors sleeps 6. It's steps from several restaurants and offers easy transit access to downtown via the Redline. Enjoy free private parking for up to 4 cars behind the home. The Monon Trail is a short stroll away for outdoor adventures. Plus, you're less than 10 minutes from Butler University. Hosts Marcos and Laura bring over 10 years of experience to ensure your stay is top-notch.

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Midtown BlueBarn House - Kids and Pet Friendly!

She's back and better than ever! Beautifully refinished 1914 farmhouse in Meridian-Kessler neighborhood (Midtown). 3-minute walk to fairgrounds and popular Monon trail. 10-minute drive to downtown Indy or Broad Ripple. This ideally located house has a large private fenced backyard perfect for pets or an afternoon barbecue. Driveway can accommodate at least 4 cars. You will be blown away by the newly renovated interior from top to bottom. Don’t wait to book your stay at the fabulous farmhouse!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

State Fairgrounds 2 bed 1 bath w K/Q/T bed.

King bed. Steps from the Monon Trail, Walk to the Fairgrounds. Driveway, Patio, open floor plan. Streaming/Internet. Close to Broadripple. Downtown 10 min drive. Butler 8 mins. Door Keypad. Set up with King/Queen or K/Q/Tw based on needs. Limited frills, but clean/priced for those on budget. Area isn't fancy or rundown. I don’t believe in chores. Leave trash in house/sheets on bed. I am available until 10 pm on app. Don't book if barn door on the bathroom w/lock could be an issue for you.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A studio apartment is shown, featuring a bed with a floral embroidered cover and wooden headboard. A decorative chair in a bold hue sits nearby, while a small wooden desk is positioned alongside. An area rug adds warmth, and artwork adorns the walls.

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Cozy Midtown Retreat

I like to brag that this is the cutest studio apartment in the city. It's in a brick Arts & Crafts apartment building built in 1915 and retains a lot of its original architectural features. It's furnished with an eclectic mix of antiques & modern pieces, decorated with original & vintage artwork, & stocked with vintage dishes and silverware. If you like drinking from a Ball jar, this is the place for you! It's furnished for comfort and privacy. It's high ceiling and windows give it character.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

A cozy seating area features a vibrant orange sofa and decorative pillows. The backdrop includes dark blue walls and artistic decor, while a plush rug adds warmth to the hardwood flooring. Natural light filters through curtains, enhancing the inviting environment.

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Chic, Cozy & Central | Great Value

Experience all Indy has to offer in the Chic Suite! This newly built and beautifully designed 725 sq ft studio-esque basement space will make for a very cozy home away from home while you’re in Indianapolis. The home is 3 blocks from the Monon Trail for your morning runs, walks or biking trips. It is also 3 blocks from the State Fairgrounds, 5 minutes to Broad Ripple Village, 7 minutes to the children’s museum, 12 minutes to downtown, and 25 minutes to Speedway or the airport.

A modern bathroom is highlighted by a freestanding white soaking tub, situated behind a glass shower enclosure. The walls feature a textured design, while decorative tiles line the upper section. A sleek sink is positioned on a counter, complemented by neutral tones throughout.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Sleep 12 in Chic Home Near Downtown & Fair Grounds

Newly refurbished luxury home on the Northside of Indianapolis. Located in the Historic Butler Tarkington neighborhood 4 miles north of the heart of downtown Indy. Spacious home, great for families or big groups, or great "work from home" locale. Fully gated and fenced in back yard, 2-car garage with secure parking for 4 additional cars. Walking distance from Butler University and Holcomb Gardens, Newfield Museum of Art and Crown Hill Cemetery. Many amenities inside and out.

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A modern living area features a blue couch adorned with decorative pillows and a red accent pillow. A small round table sits in front of the couch. A wooden shelf filled with decor and a desk with a chair is positioned against the wall, while sunlight enters through the three windows.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Modern Carriage House in Historic Meridian Park

Newly built carriage house has modern amenities & designed with an eye for eclectic decor. One bedroom, kitchen, glass shower, and washer & dryer. Experience all Indy has to offer in this centrally located space! Great historic, quiet, accessible neighborhood - walking distance to children's & art museum, 5 minute uber to downtown, Mass Ave or Broadripple &15 minutes to speedway or airport! 5-6 minute drive to convention center, monument circle & 3 minutes to state fairgrounds.

A comfortable brown sofa is positioned in a cozy living area, adorned with a decorative pillow that reads 'THIS IS OUR HAPPY PLACE.' A round, textured coffee table sits in front, accompanied by a small potted plant and a stack of magazines. Wall art is displayed in the background.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Cozy Brand New Studio Carriage House

Enjoy a stylish experience at my centrally-located Upper Room Carriage House. Just 5 miles north of downtown, and minutes away from Butler University, in the Historic Meridian Kessler Neighborhood. A king size bed and a full kitchen for all your comforts of home while traveling. The open floor plan with skylights will give you the illusion that you are sleeping in a tree house. Come and sleep in my Upper Room for an experience of the country while staying in the city!

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a three-bulb brass chandelier above a tan sofa, complemented by a wooden table. The wall features an arrangement of framed mirrors in gold and silver tones, while a doorway leads to other areas of the carriage house.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Charming Meridian Kessler Carriage House

Built over a century ago and lovingly updated, this second-floor retreat sits in the heart of Meridian Kessler — one of Indy's most beloved midtown neighborhoods, walkable and tree-lined. Thoughtful touches throughout: curated furnishings, fiber WiFi, and a coffee setup worthy of a slow morning. Just right for one or two. Close to great food. Feels like home. Falling for Meridian Kessler? We're happy to share our favorite spots — and we know great realtors too.

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A modern three-story home features a striking façade with large windows framed by wooden accents. The structure's sleek design is complemented by a combination of dark siding and exposed concrete, set against a dynamic sky filled with clouds and warm hues of sunset.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1,040 reviews

#IndyModPod Guest Suite Only! | No Cleaning Fees!

Hello, Fellow Traveler! Small, but mighty! This unique guest suite, located on the first floor of a modern three-story home, is perfect for short or extended stays. Enjoy all the essentials in a cozy space just steps away from some of Indy’s best neighborhood spots—restaurants, coffee shops, distilleries, and breweries! Plus, a quick stroll or bike ride down the iconic Monon Trail will take you to the vibrant Mass Ave dining and entertainment district!

A charming home is showcased with a stone and vinyl exterior under a clear blue sky. Lush green grass is neatly trimmed around the property, with manicured bushes framing the entrance. Shade is provided by surrounding trees, enhancing the inviting appearance of the house.