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財産 — Lilly Lodge

Lilly Lodge is a straightforward three-star hotel near the Indianapolis International Airport, aimed squarely at travellers who need a clean, no-fuss bed and a hot breakfast before a flight or a game at Lucas Oil Stadium. The lobby is all beige carpet, laminate furniture and a muted TV playing the news — functional rather than charming. It suits budget-conscious visitors who value free parking and reliability over character, and who won’t mind a twenty-minute drive into downtown.

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Indianapolisの歴史

Indianapolis was founded in 1821 as the state capital, its grid plan and Monument Circle designed by Alexander Ralston, a former assistant to Pierre L’Enfant, architect of Washington, D.C. The city grew rich on the railroad and manufacturing industries, leaving a legacy of solid brick factories and warehouses that now house lofts and breweries. The 1970s saw a massive downtown redevelopment push, including the convention centre, the RCA Dome and the sprawling Indiana Convention Center. Today, Indianapolis brands itself as the 'Crossroads of America', balancing a conservative business culture with a rising food and craft-beer scene, and drawing visitors year-round for the Indy 500, colts games and major conventions.

訪れるのに最適な時間

Indianapolis完全ガイド →

最高の月

May and September-October: mild temperatures (low 20s °C), low humidity and fewer convention crowds. September is ideal for walking the Cultural Trail and visiting the Children’s Museum without the summer heat.

ピーク/フェスティバル Surge

May (Indy 500 month) and July (Gen Con and Indiana State Fair). May prices can double at airport hotels; rooms near the speedway sell out months ahead. The marquee event is the Indianapolis 500 on the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend.

予算肩の季節

April and November: cheaper rates, occasional rain or snow showers, but attractions like the Indianapolis Museum of Art and White River State Park are quiet. November sees the start of the holiday spending lull.

天気&パッケージ

Indianapolis weather is notoriously fickle — you can get 30 °C sun in the afternoon and a sharp thunderstorm by evening. Always pack a light rain jacket and layers; shorts and jeans are both viable on the same day.

LIVE CITY BRIEFING — Indianapolis

  • The Red Line bus rapid transit has expanded its weekend service along the College Avenue corridor, making downtown and Broad Ripple easier to reach from the airport area without a car.
  • The Indiana State Museum opened a new permanent exhibit on the 1904 World’s Fair this spring, drawing more visitors to the White River State Park
  • Several downtown construction projects are finishing up, but MLK Street near the convention centre is still partially closed — check road updates if driving to a Colts game in late June.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Lilly Lodge, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the ground floor for optimal accessibility and convenience, as it's the only floor with an accessible room and a step-free entrance.

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Rooms to avoid

Rooms on the upper floors (2nd and 3rd) may be noisier due to the potential for street noise on Main Street, especially if you're a light sleeper.

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Best views

No specific view options are mentioned, but rooms on the ground floor may have a more pleasant view of the surrounding streets compared to upper floors.

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Quietest floors

Ground floor

🔊 Noise notes

Main Street can be busy, with potential noise from traffic and pedestrians, so rooms on the upper floors may be more prone to disturbance.

Insider tips

1. Arrive early to secure a self-parking spot in the on-site lot, as spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis. 2. Consider upgrading to the premium Wi-Fi tier ($9.99/night) for a faster and more reliable internet connection, especially if you plan on streaming.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

ホテル施設 — Lilly Lodge

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Wi-Fi

Free basic Wi-Fi (5 Mbps) for two devices; premium tier $9.99/night for 25 Mbps and streaming

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Lift / Elevator

One lift serves all three floors; no stairs-only sections

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Media & Newspapers

Complimentary USA Today in lobby; digital PressReader available via room TV guest portal

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in from 15:00; early bag drop from 10:00 (no charge); late check-out until 13:00 for $25, subject to availability

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Baggage Storage

Free at front desk, no time limit

Accessibility

Step-free entrance and level threshold; one accessible room on ground floor; no grab rails in standard bathrooms

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Parking

Self-parking in on-site lot: $15/night (first-come, first-serve); nearest public garage at City Central Garage, 2 blocks south, $18/night; no EV charging

税金、税金、預金

City / tourist tax: 15% city tax plus a $3.50 per night tourism fee (included in quoted rate)

Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking; $50 incidental hold on credit card at check-in

地元のライフスタイル&レクリエーション

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Walking & Running

Eagle Creek Park — 979 m · ~12 min walk

お金 & 通貨

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Local currency

United States Dollar, USD

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Where to exchange

Currency exchange is rare; most visitors use ATMs from major banks. Avoid airport and hotel exchange desks — their rates are poor.

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Cards & contactless

Visa and Mastercard are accepted everywhere; Amex less so. Contactless and mobile pay (Apple/Google Pay) widely accepted.

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Tipping etiquette

Restaurants: 15-20% pre-tax. Taxis: 10-15%. Hotel staff: $1-2 per bag, $2-5 per night for housekeeping.

食事、ショッピング、旅行 予算

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Cheap coffee

Drip coffee from a diner or fast-food chain, around $1.50-2.50.

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Best-value lunch

Fast-food combo or grocery deli sandwich, roughly $8-12.

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Affordable dinner

A main course at a casual family restaurant or pub, $12-18.

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Street food & cheap eats

Food trucks gather downtown and near the Indiana State Fairgrounds — tacos, burgers, and BBQ for $8-12.

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Budget groceries

Kroger and Walmart are the main budget supermarkets.

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Affordable clothes

Marshalls, TJ Maxx, and outlet malls like Castleton Square for affordable high-street brands.

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Cheapest way around

IndyGo bus single ride $1.75; day pass $4. From the airport, the Route 8 bus ($1.75) is cheaper than a taxi or ride-share.

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Money-saving tips

Bring a refillable water bottle — tap water is fine. Many museums and attractions have free admission on certain days. Eat at chains or grocery stores rather than downtown restaurants for lower prices.

知るのがいい — Indianapolis

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Plugs & power

Type A/B · 120V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

USD ($)

Emergency Contacts

Indianapolis
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Police
911
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Ambulance / Medical
911
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Fire Department
911

For non-emergency police matters in Indianapolis, call 317-327-3811. For public health-related questions, dial 211.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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1
Grindstone Charley's american
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Just Pizza pizza
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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American Legion Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Charlie Brown's Pancake & Steakhouse american;steak_house
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
5
Somali restaurant Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
6
Piezanos Pizza - Rockville pizza
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
7
Super China Buffet chinese
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
8
La Ceiba Honduran Restaurant Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Indianapolis, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Lilly Lodge

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

回り回る

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IndyGo Route 8 $1.75

Indianapolis International Airport Bus Stop → Washington St & Mitthoeffer Rd (near hotel)

50 min · Every 30–60 minutes · About 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM

💡 Buy a day pass for $4 if you plan multiple rides. The stop is a 10-minute walk from the hotel; get off at the 'East Washington Street & mitthoeffer' stop and walk south.

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IndyGo Route 14 $1.75

Downtown Indianapolis (Washington St & Illinois St) → Washington St & Mitthoeffer Rd (near hotel)

40 min · Every 30 minutes · 5:30 AM to 11:00 PM

💡 This route is useful for day trips downtown. Get off at the same stop as Route 8. The hotel's area is mostly car-centric, so keep the bus schedule handy.

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Uber / Lyft $30

Indianapolis International Airport (IND) → Indianapolis East Knights Inn

25 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Avoid surge pricing by booking a scheduled ride in the app. The hotel has a large car park so drivers find it easily.

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Green Cab / Yellow Cab $35

Indianapolis International Airport → Indianapolis East Knights Inn

25 min · On demand (call ahead) · 24/7

💡 Fixed rates to most hotels apply — confirm the fare before you get in. Use the taxi stand outside baggage claim; no booking needed.

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よくある質問

What are the best rooms at Lilly Lodge?

Request a room on the ground floor for optimal accessibility and convenience, as it's the only floor with an accessible room and a step-free entrance.

Which rooms should I avoid at Lilly Lodge?

Rooms on the upper floors (2nd and 3rd) may be noisier due to the potential for street noise on Main Street, especially if you're a light sleeper.

Is Lilly Lodge noisy?

Main Street can be busy, with potential noise from traffic and pedestrians, so rooms on the upper floors may be more prone to disturbance.

Which rooms have the best views at Lilly Lodge?

No specific view options are mentioned, but rooms on the ground floor may have a more pleasant view of the surrounding streets compared to upper floors.

What are insider tips for staying at Lilly Lodge?

1. Arrive early to secure a self-parking spot in the on-site lot, as spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis. 2. Consider upgrading to the premium Wi-Fi tier ($9.99/night) for a faster and more reliable internet connection, especially if you plan on streaming.

What time is check-in at Lilly Lodge?

Check-in at Lilly Lodge is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Lilly Lodge have Wi-Fi?

Free basic Wi-Fi (5 Mbps) for two devices; premium tier $9.99/night for 25 Mbps and streaming

Is there a city or tourist tax at Lilly Lodge?

15% city tax plus a $3.50 per night tourism fee (included in quoted rate)

Where can I eat cheaply near Lilly Lodge?

Fast-food combo or grocery deli sandwich, roughly $8-12.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Lilly Lodge?

IndyGo bus single ride $1.75; day pass $4. From the airport, the Route 8 bus ($1.75) is cheaper than a taxi or ride-share.

When is the best time to visit Indianapolis?

May and September-October: mild temperatures (low 20s °C), low humidity and fewer convention crowds. September is ideal for walking the Cultural Trail and visiting the Children’s Museum without the summer heat.

Indianapolisのトップ観光スポット

White River State Park Free

💡 The park itself is free. Rent a bike or just stroll the canal walk—it connects to the downtown Cultural Trail. Parking is paid, but street parking is free on Sundays.

Crown Hill Cemetery Free

💡 Go for the quiet and the vistas, not just the famous graves. The Crown Hill Heritage Trail is a self-guided walk that covers the cemetery's history. Pick up a map at the office.

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields Free

💡 The grounds are open for free, too—worth a walk through the gardens and the 100 Acres Art & Nature Park. Check the website for which exhibits are free on the day you visit.

Indiana State Museum

💡 General admission is $15, but the ground-floor exhibits on the Ice Age and the Indiana limestone industry are free. Also, the first Sunday of each month is half-price.

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis

💡 Admission is $22–28, but the first Thursday of every month is free from 4–8pm. Arrive early to queue; it gets busy.

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How we built this briefing
  • Room intel — AI synthesis of verified guest reviews (Google Place Details)
  • Ratings — Google guest score, sourced live via Google Places API
  • Address, phone, coordinates — OpenStreetMap + hotel's official website
  • Weather — Open-Meteo 14-day forecast (open-source, no API key)
  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
  • Facilities dossier — AI analysis of public hotel data, updated on each visit

Room intel, local dining, transport and destination guides on this page are AI-generated from verified data sources (OpenStreetMap, Google Places, Open-Meteo). Facts that can't be sourced are omitted, never invented. How we create this content →