Top 10 Hotels Near James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home in Indianapolis for 2026

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A grand, circular atrium with a central ornate ceiling and a spiral staircase.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A spacious hallway with a red circular seating area, large windows, and patterned walls.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a red pillow, a tray with snacks and a bottle, and a view of the outside through a window.

1. Bottleworks Hotel

Downtown Indianapolis, 0.9 km from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

Jennifer

P12,700

P14,921 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A two-story brick building with a small patio area and a covered seating space.

A bathroom with a large bathtub, a chair, a floor lamp, and a potted plant.

An outdoor patio with a round metal table and two chairs, a large beige umbrella, and a brick wall in the background.

A cozy room with a wooden desk, a lamp, a bookshelf, and a painting on the wall.

2. Old Northside Bed & Breakfast

1.5 km from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

Gahe

P9,708

P14,656 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel entrance with a marquee sign, large windows, and potted plants.

A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern lounge area with comfortable seating, large windows offering city views, and ambient lighting.

3. InterContinental Indianapolis by IHG

Mile Square, 1.1 km from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

sammy

P12,714

P15,011 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A courtyard with brick walls, a table with chairs, and string lights.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a sofa, and a small table.

A multi-story building with a prominent brick tower and modern glass windows.

4. Homewood Suites Indianapolis Downtown Iupui

Mile Square, 1.5 km from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

Lynn

P10,170

P10,170 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large wooden cabinet.

A living room with a gray sectional sofa, a round wooden coffee table, and two abstract paintings on the wall.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a white table and orange chairs.

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis-Downtown

Wholesale District, 1.2 km from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

Ashlee

P7,139

P8,488 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A modern lounge area with large windows, a bar, and contemporary seating.

A bar area with a white counter, black bar stools, and shelves of liquor bottles.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a unique wall art piece.

A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent 'Alloft Hotels' sign.

6. Aloft by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Mile Square, 0.7 km from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

Ronald

P7,425

P8,751 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a stone fireplace, and a view of a stadium.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade and illuminated signage.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements including round tables and chairs, a sofa, and a bench. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outside.

7. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Babe Denny, 1.8 km from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

Lindsey

P7,641

P8,940 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of a cityscape and river.

A JW Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent vertical structure and a flat-roofed building with illuminated signage.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A modern lobby with a central reception desk, a large chandelier, and a seating area with a decorative centerpiece.

8. JW Marriott Indianapolis

Downtown Indianapolis, 1.8 km from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

David

P11,775

P15,744 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and armchairs, a bar area with a bar counter and stools, and a large decorative wall with a geometric pattern.

A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple bar stools, and a seating area with green sofas and round tables.

A modern lobby with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

9. Omni Severin Hotel

Wholesale District, 1.4 km from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

dalia

P9,720

P11,509 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A green building with a checkered awning and a stone sign indicating a restaurant.

A spacious living area with a large flat-screen TV, wooden entertainment unit, and a cozy seating area. A staircase with a wooden railing leads to a kitchen area with teal cabinets and a dining table.

A spacious foyer with a high ceiling, white railings, and a patterned rug leading to a staircase.

A covered patio area with wooden tables and chairs, green pillars, and a view of the surrounding greenery.

10. Stone Soup Inn

1.4 km from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

Melendez Oscar

P7,563

P8,849 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A buffet with various food items, including omelets and cheese.

A gym with exercise equipment and a motivational wall.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee-related items on a counter.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a digital display, and a wall-mounted sign.

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis Dtn-Conv Ctr Area by IHG

Old Southside, 1.9 km from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

Raven

P6,702

P7,841 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a round coffee table, and a large mirror.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A Marriott Fairfield Inn & Suites hotel entrance with a covered walkway and a glass facade building in the background.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two beige chairs, a small table, and a wall-mounted artwork.

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis, 1.8 km from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

Nancy

P8,399

P9,963 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel lobby with a curved wooden ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and chairs, and pendant lighting.

A multi-story hotel with signage for 'SpringHill Suites' and 'Courtyard' indicating different sections.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a wooden bench, and a view of a cityscape.

A reception area with a modern reception desk, a seating area with a chair and a small table, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis, 1.9 km from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

Susan

P8,975

P10,636 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a menu board.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, a coffee table, and a decorative wall.

A digital display advertising Courtyard Marriott's amenities and new additions.

14. Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Downtown Indianapolis, 1.7 km from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

david

P9,520

P11,274 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

An outdoor patio area with a fire feature, seating, and a pergola with string lights.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a stone wall, and a Coca-Cola refrigerator.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a stone fireplace, and a patterned carpet.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls, a seating area with chairs, and a door leading outside.

15. Staybridge Suites Indianapolis Downtown - Convention Center by IHG

Old Southside, 2.1 km from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

Kyle D

P7,400

P8,658 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern lobby with circular ceiling lights, a central seating area, and a bar in the background.

A restaurant with a glass fireplace, seating area, and a bar.

A modern lobby with circular ceiling lights, seating areas, and a large glass wall with a view of the city.

A modern building with a restaurant named "CONNER'S KITCHEN+BAR" featuring outdoor seating with fire pits.

16. Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Mile Square, 1.6 km from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

Rhonda

P9,457

P13,033 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A person in a bathtub filled with bubbles, holding a glass of champagne, with a cake and flowers on the side.

A grand entrance with a checkered floor, double doors, and a sign reading 'THE CAPITAL GRILLE'.

An indoor swimming pool with a skylight ceiling, lounge chairs, and a view of the interior.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors and a prominent "CONRAD" sign at the top.

17. Conrad Indianapolis

Mile Square, 1.1 km from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

Erick

P14,081

P16,611 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a minibar, and a seating area with cushioned chairs and a small table.

A modern cafe with seating areas, a counter with a coffee machine, and a menu board.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, foosball table, and a bar area with stools.

18. Tru By Hilton Indianapolis Downtown, IN

Babe Denny, 1.8 km from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

Robert J

P6,112

P7,150 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A rooftop lounge with seating areas, a view of the cityscape, and a modern architectural design.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows.

A modern indoor space with seating areas, tables, and potted plants.

A bar area with seating and a bar counter.

19. Hotel Indy, Indianapolis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Wholesale District, 0.8 km from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

Colleen

P10,969

P12,896 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A corridor with wooden barrel displays on either side, leading to a seating area with a table and chairs.

A dining area with round tables set for a meal, large windows with a view, and a modern interior design.

A hotel with a classic facade, large windows, and a marquee sign.

A reception area with a counter, two mannequins in sports uniforms, and a patterned wall.

20. Le Méridien Indianapolis

Wholesale District, 1.3 km from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

Michael

P9,971

P11,729 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Compare popular hotels close to James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

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Bottleworks Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,915 reviews	View
Old Northside Bed & Breakfast	9.8 Exceptional 436 reviews	View
InterContinental Indianapolis by IHG	9.6 Exceptional 219 reviews	View
Homewood Suites Indianapolis Downtown Iupui	9.6 Exceptional 14 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis-Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View

Top James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home Hotel Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient for concert at Everwise (White River)"

Hampton Inn Indianapolis Downtown Across from Circle Centre

10/10 Excellent

"The check in was quick and easy. The staff was very polite, friendly and helpful. Room was clean and bathroom was large. Really liked the security with having to use your room key to work the elevator. Location was great, close to the stadiums and restaurants. Valet parking was very pricey for uncovered parking behind the hotel. Breakfast was very good with many options. Would definitely stay there again."

Hyatt Place Indianapolis Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"So convenient to Gainbridge! Good food in restaurant and lots of options in walking distance. I forgot my purse in the safe and remembered when I was an hour away. Called and asked them to retrieve it and hold at the front desk. I got it back with everything intact."

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Such an excellent location. Nicely renovated hotel with excellent staff. Comfy beds. Convenient parking."

JW Marriott Indianapolis

10/10 Excellent

"Great service clean room"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Indianapolis Downtown

8/10 Good

"Breakfast was tasty, fresh, great coffee!"

CozySuites at Block20

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and convenient ! Parking on site extra but worth it ."

Sheraton Indianapolis City Centre Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing stay in a very clean well kept property, staff was amazing and they met all our expectations. Very close to everything we wanted to go to within the city."

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A large, illuminated building with a mural at the entrance, surrounded by parked cars.

Old National Centre

8.0/10 (467 reviews)

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A large, historic building with a prominent tower and dome, located at a street intersection.

Mass Ave Cultural Arts District

Enjoy an outing to Mass Ave Cultural Arts District during your stay in Indianapolis. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Easley Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Easley Winery during your travels to Indianapolis. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Theatre on the Square

Enjoy a performance at Theatre on the Square, a theater with a story to tell in Indianapolis. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and notable monuments.

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Murat - Egyptian Room

Murat - Egyptian Room is just one of the places to see in Indianapolis, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's notable monuments.

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Indianapolis City Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Indianapolis City Market during your stay in Indianapolis. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Phoenix Theatre

6.8/10 (14 reviews)

Get tickets for a show at Phoenix Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Indianapolis. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's notable monuments.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home?

James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home is located in a historic area of Indianapolis known for its popular art scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 565 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home?

Omni Severin Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home. Other good options within a short distance include Bottleworks Hotel and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Indianapolis Downtown.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home?

Expedia has 565 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home.

What can I see and do near James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Eiteljorg Museum, Indiana State Museum, or NCAA Hall of Champions. Lockerbie Square Historic District, Old National Centre, and Hilbert Circle Theatre are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can catch a show at Everwise Amphitheater at White River State Park, Clowes Memorial Hall, and Indianapolis Artsgarden.

How can I get to James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home?

With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home is easy. Nearby metro stations include Canal Station, Indiana University-Riley Station, and Methodist Station. If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at Indianapolis Station.

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Our top choices for James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home hotels

1. Bottleworks Hotel

2. Old Northside Bed & Breakfast

3. InterContinental Indianapolis by IHG

4. Homewood Suites Indianapolis Downtown Iupui

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Indianapolis-Downtown

6. Aloft by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

7. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

8. JW Marriott Indianapolis

9. Omni Severin Hotel

10. Stone Soup Inn

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis Dtn-Conv Ctr Area by IHG

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

14. Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

15. Staybridge Suites Indianapolis Downtown - Convention Center by IHG

16. Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

17. Conrad Indianapolis

18. Tru By Hilton Indianapolis Downtown, IN

19. Hotel Indy, Indianapolis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

20. Le Méridien Indianapolis

Compare popular hotels close to James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

Top James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home Hotel Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

Hampton Inn Indianapolis Downtown Across from Circle Centre

Hyatt Place Indianapolis Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown

JW Marriott Indianapolis

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Indianapolis Downtown

CozySuites at Block20

Sheraton Indianapolis City Centre Hotel

Other attractions near James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

Lockerbie Square Historic District

Old National Centre

Mass Ave Cultural Arts District

Easley Winery

Theatre on the Square

Murat - Egyptian Room

Indianapolis City Market

Phoenix Theatre

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