Embassy Suites By Hilton Hotel Indianapolis-Downtown

Spacious Suites in the Heart of Indy’s Concert Scene

Modern comfort meets unbeatable downtown location at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown. Connected by skywalk to both the Indiana Convention Center and Circle Center Mall, this all-suite hotel puts you right in the mix for concerts, nightlife, and downtown energy. With roomy two-room suites, on-site dining, and thoughtful amenities, it’s a great base for music-lovers exploring the city.

Each suite includes a microwave, fridge, and MP3/iPod-compatible radios—perfect for pre-show snacks and post-show wind-downs. Expect a polished, professional vibe with plenty of space to relax or rally before the big night out.

Why Concert-goers love it

Conveniently located within walking distance of big-name venues like Bankers Life Fieldhouse (now Gainbridge Fieldhouse), the hotel is a favorite for fans catching shows downtown. The free evening reception is a great way to pre-game, and the late 12:00 PM check-out gives you time to recover after a night of music. Plus, being connected via skywalk to downtown spots means you can avoid the elements and keep the vibe going late into the night.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a roomy, central hangout
• Solo travelers making a music pilgrimage
• Couples turning a concert into a weekend getaway
• Fans seeking quiet recovery time in a spacious suite
• Budget-conscious music lovers who appreciate added value like free breakfast and happy hour

Food and Drink Options

The on-site Claypool Grill serves up American classics, and nearby spots like Weber Grill Restaurant and Panera Bread make grabbing a bite fast and easy—perfect if you're on your way to a show. Guests love the free cooked-to-order breakfast, especially after a late night, and the hotel’s evening reception includes complimentary drinks and snacks. While there’s no 24/7 room service, the in-suite microwaves and mini-fridges help keep snacks handy.

Nightlife Options

While there’s no live music venue inside the hotel, you’re just steps from Indy's thriving downtown nightlife. Walk to nearby bars, lounges, and clubs for a post-concert drink or hang at the hotel’s chill lounge space during the evening reception. The hotel's central location makes it easy to hop from one spot to another without needing a car.

What People Say

Guests love the spacious suites and the value of included perks like breakfast and the evening reception. Many highlight the walkable location to concerts, shopping, and dining. Reviews also note the friendly staff and the convenience of the skywalk for staying dry and safe after late-night events.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the decor feels a bit dated in places, and elevators can be slow during busy times. Still, most agree that the location and space more than make up for it.

The Bottom Line

If you're catching a concert in downtown Indianapolis, Embassy Suites offers the space, location, and extras that make it a top choice for music fans.