Loved by Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport guests
really good beds
delicious breakfast
spacious rooms
clean hotel
nice pool
"The Room was very spacious, clean and private (It was at the end of the hallway)."
RC from United States
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"The bed and pillows were exceptional."
Nancy from United States
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"The room was excellent and so was the location"
Carlos from United States
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"Breakfast is always a nice addition to my stay."
Frederick from United States
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"Room was clean and comfortable."
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3-star Airport Hotel with Complimentary Shuttle and Award-Winning Breakfast
Amenities
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and express check-in/check-out services for guest convenience. An indoor pool and a jacuzzi are available for relaxation, along with a well-maintained fitness center. On-site laundry facilities and vending machines add practicality to the stay.
Accommodations
Spacious suites include a microwave, refrigerator, and coffee maker for in-room convenience. Some rooms feature a jacuzzi tub, providing extra comfort for guests. Ironing facilities and a hairdryer come standard in each room.
Dining
A complimentary breakfast buffet offers a large variety of fresh options, earning recognition for its quality. The on-site Nescafe coffee machine provides 12 drink choices, including cappuccino and mocha. Guests consistently praise the breakfast experience during their stay.
Location & Transportation
The hotel sits 10 km from Indianapolis International Airport and offers a complimentary shuttle service for airport transfers. Indianapolis Motor Speedway is 14 miles away, and Indiana Tech is a 5-minute walk from the property. Downtown Indianapolis is a 20-minute drive, with nearby restaurants and major road access.
Business & Pet-Friendly Services
A business center and meeting/banquet facilities support corporate travelers. Pet-friendly accommodations welcome guests with pets, including pet bowls and designated walking areas. Flexible check-in and check-out times accommodate varying travel schedules.
Highlights
Location: 10 km from Indianapolis International Airport with complimentary shuttle
Breakfast: Award-winning buffet with fresh variety and Nescafe machine
Recreation: Indoor pool, jacuzzi, and fitness center
Business: Meeting rooms and 24-hour business center
Rooms: Spacious suites with microwave, refrigerator, and jacuzzi options
“While the property presents some wear in its common areas and guest rooms require attention to detail in cleaning, the value proposition is clear, especially when considering comparable options at this price point. The surprisingly spacious rooms, some with micro-kitchens, coupled with a generally quiet atmosphere despite nearby amenities, make for a pragmatic choice. It's a functional base that acknowledges its shortcomings while still delivering on comfort and value for a sensible stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usindiana
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport Location
6109 Cambridge Way, Plainfield, 46168-7903,
Explore Plainfield
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hummel Park
25 minutes' walk
A nature park featuring trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, great for a family outing or leisurely stroll.
Splash Island
15 minutes' drive
An indoor/outdoor water park perfect for families, featuring slides, a lazy river, and open swim days.
Sodalis Nature Park
10 minutes' drive
A serene park with hiking trails and beautiful landscapes, ideal for relaxation and observing local wildlife.
Sky Zone Trampoline Park
10 minutes' drive
An indoor trampoline park featuring thrilling fun for all ages with dodgeball courts, foam pits, and fitness classes.
Outdoor Hiking
10 minutes' drive
Accessible trails at nearby parks provide adventure for hiking enthusiasts or beginners looking to enjoy nature.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offer sessions for relaxation and mindfulness, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking peace.
Stacks
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on hearty breakfasts and comfort food, known for its pancakes and friendly atmosphere.
Steak 'n Shake
6 minutes' walk
Classic diner offering burgers and shakes in a nostalgic setting, popular for quick bites and midnight cravings.
AMC Perry Crossing 18
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest films, ideal for a night out or family movie time with comfortable seating.
Fuse
10 minutes' drive
A lively atmosphere for nightlife with music and dance, hosting themed nights for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Plainfield 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
Indianapolis International (IND) 14 min · 5.5 mi
Mount Comfort (mqj) 81 min · 33.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
best western plus atrea airport inn and suites
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 339 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
75 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Respectful staff
Well-lit parking lot
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Outdated appearance
Non-functioning amenities
Guest reviews
based on 55 reviews
7.5/10
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