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Days Inn

📍 8300 Craig Street , Indianapolis, 46250-3593

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부동산 — Days Inn

This is a no-frills, functional stopover just off I-70, a short drive from downtown. The lobby is compact with a residual smell of coffee and cleaning products, and the front desk staff are efficient but not chatty. It suits budget-conscious drivers passing through or anyone needing a clean, predictable room near the airport without any design pretensions.

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Indianapolis 연대기

Indianapolis was platted in 1821 as the new state capital, deliberately sited at the geographic centre of Indiana to avoid rival cities. The 1909 Indianapolis Motor Speedway cemented its identity, and the 1970s 'Unigov' merger expanded the city limits dramatically. Today, downtown has redeveloped into a walkable core of sports venues, museums and craft breweries, though the surrounding grid remains famously flat and functional.

방문하기 가장 좋은 시간

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최고의 달

May and September: mild temperatures (20-25°C) for exploring the Cultural Trail and White River, with far fewer crowds than during the Indy 500. October also works for autumn colours.

Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리

May, driven by the Indianapolis 500 (late May). Hotel prices double or triple; the city swells with half a million race fans. The entire downtown and Speedway area is chaotic but electric.

Budget Shoulder 시즌

April and October: discounted rates, cooler weather (10-20°C), and manageable crowds. The NCAA basketball tournaments in March/April can spike demand, but early April is quieter.

날씨 & 포장

Indianapolis weather is wildly unpredictable—a single day can swing from 15°C to 30°C with a sudden thunderstorm. Always pack a light waterproof jacket and layers you can add or peel off.

City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Indianapolis

  • The Red Line bus rapid transit along College Avenue and Meridian Street remains free through 2026, offering a reliable way to reach downtown without a car.
  • The Indianapolis Cultural Trail expansion along the Washington Street corridor is complete, now connecting the Wholesale District directly to White River State Park.
  • Expect overnight lane closures on I-70 near the hotel during June for ongoing bridge repairs; check INDOT alerts before driving to the airport.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

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

Best rooms to request

Ground-floor rooms are a good option as they avoid the lift and have accessible rooms available. Request a room on the opposite side of the building from Craig Street for reduced street noise.

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Rooms to avoid

Rooms on the top floor (third floor) may experience more noise from the lift, stairs, and potentially nearby rooms. If you're sensitive to noise, it's best to avoid rooms near the lift or service entrance.

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Best views

East-facing rooms may have a view of the surrounding area, but this is not guaranteed due to the hotel's location and surrounding buildings.

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Quietest floors

Ground floor

🔊 Noise notes

Street noise from Craig Street may be noticeable, especially during rush hour. The free parking lot is located near the hotel, but it's not enclosed, so noise from passing traffic is possible.

Insider tips

Take advantage of the free basic Wi-Fi, which should suffice for casual web browsing and email. If you need faster speeds, consider upgrading to the premium tier. If you're driving, be aware that the Castleton Square Mall parking lot is a short drive away, and the parking fee is $2 per day. You can also use the hotel's free on-site parking.

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

호텔 시설 — Days Inn

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Wi-Fi

Free basic Wi-Fi (up to 5 Mbps) included; paid premium tier (approx $5/night, up to 25 Mbps). No login required – use room number.

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Lift / Elevator

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

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Media & Newspapers

Complimentary digital newsstand via Freedom WiFi portal (limited selection); no physical newspapers. No notable heritage quirks – the building is a 1980s motel conversion.

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in from 15:00. Early bag drop available at the front desk. Late check-out until 12:00 may incur a half-day fee (subject to availability, confirm at front desk).

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Baggage Storage

Free and available at the front desk during your stay.

Accessibility

Step-free access via ramp at main entrance and side door. Two accessible rooms on ground floor. No wheelchair-accessible lift (but ground-floor rooms avoid the lift).

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Parking

Free on-site parking for cars and light trucks. No valet. Nearest public car park: Castleton Square Mall lot at 6020 E 82nd Street, $2/day. No EV charging on site.

수수료, 세금 & 예금

City / tourist tax: None

Deposit & card hold: A refundable $100 incidental hold is placed on your card at check-in; no advance deposit required for standard bookings.

Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리

  • Church: Antioch Community Church (1.8 km · ~23 min walk)
  • Church: Abundant Life Church (1.9 km · ~24 min walk)

지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션

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Shopping

Castleton Square Mall — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk

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Walking & Running

Sahm Park — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk

5분 라디오 필수

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Nearest ATM

National Bank of Indianapolis - Castleton Branch — 445 m · ~6 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

CVS Pharmacy — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk

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Convenience Store

Speedway — 385 m · ~5 min walk

돈 & 통화

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Local currency

United States Dollar, USD

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Where to exchange

Use ATMs at major banks like Chase or PNC for the best rates; avoid airport or hotel exchange counters for their poor rates.

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Cards & contactless

Visa and Mastercard are widely accepted everywhere; contactless and Apple Pay/Google Pay are standard at most shops and restaurants.

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Tipping etiquette

15–20% at restaurants for table service; $1–2 per drink at bars; $2–5 per night for housekeeping; 10% minimum for taxi/rideshare drivers.

식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산

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Cheap coffee

A regular drip coffee from a chain like Starbucks or a local diner costs about $2.50–$3.50.

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Best-value lunch

A fast-food combo meal (burger, fries, drink) runs around $9–$12.

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Affordable dinner

A main dish at a casual American diner or chain restaurant (e.g., a burger or pasta) costs roughly $12–$18.

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Street food & cheap eats

Food trucks cluster near the north-side shopping plazas on 82nd Street, especially during lunch hours, offering tacos, sandwiches, and Asian bowls for $8–$12.

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Budget groceries

Kroger is the dominant budget supermarket chain here; Aldi offers even lower prices for staples.

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Affordable clothes

Target and TJ Maxx on 82nd Street are the go-to for affordable basics; Goodwill stores in Castleton are good for second-hand finds.

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Cheapest way around

IndyGo bus route 90 (Broad Ripple–Castleton) costs $1.75 per ride or a $4 day pass; from the airport, take the #3 bus downtown then transfer, or use a rideshare ($30–$40).

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Money-saving tips

Buy groceries at Aldi instead of eating out; use the IndyGo app for day passes if you'll ride more than twice; fill up your car at Costco (8695 Bash St) for the lowest local petrol prices.

아는 것이 좋다 — 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
2
Just Pizza pizza
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
American Legion Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
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 Days Inn

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

🧭 First things nearby: cash · National Bank of Indianapolis - Castleton Branch — 445 m · ~6 min walkpharmacy · CVS Pharmacy — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

주위를 둘러보는

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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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자주 묻는 질문

What are the best rooms at Days Inn?

Ground-floor rooms are a good option as they avoid the lift and have accessible rooms available. Request a room on the opposite side of the building from Craig Street for reduced street noise.

Which rooms should I avoid at Days Inn?

Rooms on the top floor (third floor) may experience more noise from the lift, stairs, and potentially nearby rooms. If you're sensitive to noise, it's best to avoid rooms near the lift or service entrance.

Is Days Inn noisy?

Street noise from Craig Street may be noticeable, especially during rush hour. The free parking lot is located near the hotel, but it's not enclosed, so noise from passing traffic is possible.

Which rooms have the best views at Days Inn?

East-facing rooms may have a view of the surrounding area, but this is not guaranteed due to the hotel's location and surrounding buildings.

What are insider tips for staying at Days Inn?

Take advantage of the free basic Wi-Fi, which should suffice for casual web browsing and email. If you need faster speeds, consider upgrading to the premium tier. If you're driving, be aware that the Castleton Square Mall parking lot is a short drive away, and the parking fee is $2 per day. You can also use the hotel's free on-site parking.

What time is check-in at Days Inn?

Check-in at Days Inn is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Days Inn have Wi-Fi?

Free basic Wi-Fi (up to 5 Mbps) included; paid premium tier (approx $5/night, up to 25 Mbps). No login required – use room number.

Is there a city or tourist tax at Days Inn?

None

Where can I eat cheaply near Days Inn?

A fast-food combo meal (burger, fries, drink) runs around $9–$12.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Days Inn?

IndyGo bus route 90 (Broad Ripple–Castleton) costs $1.75 per ride or a $4 day pass; from the airport, take the #3 bus downtown then transfer, or use a rideshare ($30–$40).

When is the best time to visit Indianapolis?

May and September: mild temperatures (20-25°C) for exploring the Cultural Trail and White River, with far fewer crowds than during the Indy 500. October also works for autumn colours.

Indianapolis 주요 관광지

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
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  • 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

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