Hotels for Indianapolis Events — Gen Con, Indy 500 & More

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis East is a reliable hotel for Indianapolis event visitors year-round. The property is located at 7035 Western Select Drive off I-70 Exit 89, with direct interstate access to every major Indianapolis event venue. Call (317) 322-0011 for event weekend availability. Indianapolis hosts a wide range of major annual events drawing visitors from across the country. Gen Con, one of North America's largest tabletop gaming conventions, is held each August at the Indiana Convention Center — 11 miles from the hotel via I-70 West. The Indy 500 and Brickyard 400 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway are among the most attended motorsports events globally, both accessible via I-70 and I-465. The Indiana State Fair, held at the Indiana State Fairgrounds each August, is reachable via I-70 and I-65. Indiana Pacers home games at Gainbridge Fieldhouse and Indianapolis Colts home games and concerts at Lucas Oil Stadium run throughout the fall, winter, and spring seasons. The Indiana Convention Center hosts dozens of trade shows, conferences, consumer expos, and public events in addition to Gen Con. For all of these events, Holiday Inn Express Indianapolis East offers free self-parking, a complimentary hot breakfast, and renovated guest rooms as part of every room rate. Free parking is particularly valuable during major events when downtown Indianapolis parking costs are elevated. Book well in advance for peak event weekends — Gen Con, Indy 500, and Brickyard 400 in particular fill hotels across the city months ahead of the event dates.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis East is an IHG Target Triumph Award-winning hotel located at 7035 Western Select Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46219, directly off I-70 Exit 89. The front desk is available 24 hours a day at (317) 322-0011. Standard check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out is 11:00 AM. The hotel does not accept pets. Guest ratings on Google average 3.9 out of 5 stars based on more than 1,400 reviews. ADA-compliant guest rooms and accessible facilities are available — request an accessible room at time of booking or contact the front desk. IHG One Rewards members earn points on every qualifying stay, redeemable toward free nights at IHG hotels worldwide. Corporate rate programs and group room blocks are available for qualifying business accounts and organizations. The hotel accepts all major credit and debit cards. Free self-parking is included with every room rate at no additional charge. High-speed Wi-Fi, a heated indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and an outdoor basketball court are available on-site. Breakfast is included with every stay.