Indianapolis is an inviting city with an array of attractions suited to a variety of interests. Our hotel, near the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway, is also convenient to a number of area attractions, including museums, fine-dining and world-class shopping. Less than four miles from the Indianapolis Airport and only nine miles from the Indy Motor Speedway, our Country Inn Hotel is in the middle of the action. Our South Indianapolis hotel is also convenient to the following exciting attractions in Indiana:
Family Entertainment near our South Indianapolis hotel:
Children's Museum The Children's Museum of Indianapolis welcomes more than one million guests each year. It's a "hands on" learning experience that features a wide array of exhibits. (317) 334-3322
Indianapolis Zoo The Indianapolis Zoo features five biomes, or recreated habitats, and is home to a variety of exotic animals. (317) 630-2001
Indianapolis Shopping:
Circle Centre Mall The Circle Centre Mall is one of the city's premier shopping destinations, and home to a variety of brand-name shopping locations. (317) 681-8000
Greenwood Park Mall Features more than 135 shopping, dining and entertainment options. (317) 881-6758
Metropolis Mall The Metropolis Mall is one of our newest outdoor malls. Located only 8 miles from Country Inn & Suites with more than 50 shopping, dining and entertainment options. (317) 203-4555
Our hotel near the Indianapolis airport is also convenient to the following attractions:
Garfield Park Conservatory (8 miles) The Garfield Park Conservatory houses a number of beautiful tropical plants and includes a permanent rainforest exhibit. (317) 327-7184 2450
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (8.4 miles) This racetrack is home to the Indianapolis 500 and the Brickyard 400. Be sure to visit the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum to learn more about racing.
Indianapolis Museum of Art (14.6 miles) This Indianapolis museum is home to an impressive collection of American, European, African and Asian art, as well as beatiful gardens perfect for strolling. (317) 920-2660
Local Corporate Businesses:
Public Agency Training Council 5101 Decatur Blvd, Suite L Indianapolis, IN 46241 2.1 miles from hotel
FoxConn 1581 S Perry Rd Plainfield, IN 46168 9.7 miles from hotel
After an extensive beautification project that began in the 1980s, Indianapolis has evolved into a flourishing hub for industry, commerce, sports and entertainment. The capital of Indiana is a city full of superlative attributes. It has been voted "One of America's Best Places to Live and Work," ranked among the best cities for small business, and cited as an optimal choice among meeting planners. The city is known for hosting two of the largest single-day sporting events, the Indianapolis 500 and the Brickyard 400. It is also home to the NFL Colts and the NBA Pacers. Tourists are drawn to such famous sites as the Indianapolis Museum of Art, the Indianapolis Zoo and the RCA Dome. Other popular spots to visit include Circle Center, which is the hallmark of the downtown area, and the Canal Walk, which allows visitors to navigate through scenic parks, gardens and trails. Plan a trip and prepare to enjoy a few days of good ole Hoosier hospitality.
Did you know?
The Indy 500 is not all fun and games. It takes 200 laps around the track to complete the 500-mile race. Hold onto your hats! To finish the 500 in 39 minutes, you would have to drive 231 miles an hour.