Old Southside Travel Guide
Indianapolis
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Popular places to visit
Lucas Oil Stadium
Catch an event at Lucas Oil Stadium during your trip to Indianapolis. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Indiana Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Indiana Convention Center, a top convention centre in Indianapolis. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Buckle up at the world’s most famous speedway and experience G-force thrills usually reserved for race car drivers.
Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Catch an event at Gainbridge Fieldhouse during your trip to Indianapolis. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event.
Children's Museum of Indianapolis
Dinosaurs and pirate ships, interactive exhibits, games and toys from a bygone age — it’s all at this children’s wonderland.
Indianapolis Zoo
Much more than an animal park, this downtown attraction also features an aquarium and botanic garden.
Things to do
Wicked Wraiths of White River: Indianapolis Ghost Tour
Downtown Indy Adventure: Exploring the City's Cultural Hotspots
Smartphone-Guided Walking Tour of Downtown Indianapolis Sights & Stories
Smartphone Guided Indianapolis Downtown Sites Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in Old Southside
Holiday Inn Indianapolis Downtown by IHG
Room was clean
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis Dtn-Conv Ctr Area by IHG
We always stay here for Pacer games. Great staff, always clean and walking distance to everything.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Staybridge Suites Indianapolis Downtown - Convention Center by IHG
It was very clean and liked the variety of food the breakfast offered. The entire stay was pleasant from the room with the separate sleeping area, the cozy gathering spot to watch football by the fireplace after swimming in the pool and warming up in the hot tub! Great experience
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Tru By Hilton Indianapolis Downtown, IN
Great location to Lucas Oil Stadium but young girl at check in was rude.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown
The room was large which gave us plenty of space to spread our luggage out. We loved the location one block from Lucas oil and walking distance to downtown restaurants and the zoo.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Ironworks Hotel Indy
Free breakfast? Our breakfast cost us $69.32 with Tip. that is not a free breakfast.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Old Southside
Babe Denny
While Babe Denny may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lucas Oil Stadium and Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Wholesale District
While visiting Wholesale District, you might make a stop by sights like Circle Center Mall and Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Mile Square
The fascinating museums and prominent monuments are top of the list for many visitors to Mile Square. A stop by Monument Circle or Soldiers and Sailors Monument might round out your trip.
Fountain Square
If you're spending some time in Fountain Square, Fountain Square Theatre and Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art are top sights worth seeing.
West Indianapolis
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West Indianapolis and surrounding area, you can visit Lucas Oil Stadium and Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust.
Market East District
While visiting Market East District, you might make a stop by sights like Mass Ave Cultural Arts District and Indianapolis City Market.
