
Places to stay near Indianapolis Zoo
Book unique holiday rentals, homes and more on Airbnb
Top-rated holiday rentals near Indianapolis Zoo
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

The Jewel Box—Historic Tiny Home—Walk Downtown
Experience the charm of The Jewel Box, a beautifully renovated 1924 tiny home in the historic Indianapolis neighborhood of Windsor Park. Just steps from the Monon Trail, lush 31-acre Spades Park, & minutes from the trendy and upscale hub of the city: Mass Ave & the Bottleworks area. Enjoy boutique shops, lively bars, entertainment, & fine dining all within walking distance. With rich jewel tones, layered textures, & colorful artwork, the space offers playful luxury in a cozy, artistic retreat.

Skyline View Condo, Best downtown spot, Park FREE!
There’s no better place to explore downtown Indy than our stylish condo in the heart of it all. We have free parking on site, but you won’t need your car! Step outside the front door and make your way to the vibrant entertaining and dining options of Mass Ave and The Bottleworks District, or stroll the historic cobblestone streets of Lockerbie. Wineries, breweries, coffee shops, antique dealers and entertainment venues are all minutes away. At night, you’ll enjoy the sparkling skyline view.

Private Studio Walk to INDY
Enjoy a private remodeled front room studio in a cozy home built in the 1900's. Conveniently located 15 minutes from downtown (walking time) with nearby hot spots, including: Lucas Oil Stadium (home of the Colts), Bankers Life Field House (home of the Pacers), City Market, and Georgia Street. With Bird or Lime rideshare scooters, Indy is just minutes away. You will also be only 10 minutes from the cultural district of Fountain Square, which is full of restaurants, coffee shops, bars & parks

Free Parking · Skywalk · Walkable Downtown 1BR
🏙️ The Loft Suite The ONLY downtown apartment building with Skywalk access — walk indoors to the Convention Center, Lucas Oil & restaurants without stepping outside. Save $44/day with FREE garage parking. ⭐ "Beautiful apartment — even more beautiful than the pictures! Perfect location for taking the Skywalk to the convention center or Lucas Oil!" —Brittany Modern 1BR with city views · queen + sofa bed (sleeps 4). Fully stocked, fast WiFi, in-unit laundry. Superhost · Guest Favorite.

Flat 2, Park Free, Mass Ave, Downtown, King Bed
⭐ Free Parking ⭐Blocks from Mass Ave/Indy’s hotspot ⭐Early check in/late check out $25 ⭐ Spacious & stylish suite-style layout ✦Walking distance/short drive to major attractions ✤ Clean! ✤Top-rated host's/we’re local! ➠ Cultural Trail/World Class 🛌 Private bedroom/ King bed 🛋 Queen fold-out sofa ⭐Suite-style layout – cozy yet spacious ◉ Keurig coffee maker ◉Two-burner hotplate/ toaster oven ➠back door, securely locked/ no guest use ➠Basement door locked/no street access

Lofty Cottage
This unique place has a style all its own. Walking distance to Lucas Oil Stadium this renovated cottage has 1 bedroom plus a king size bed in the loft, accessed via ships ladder. Modern kitchen with waterfall quartzite peninsula counters. Patio out front and a backyard with a grill and seating area. Plus free wifi & coffee. A block away from Iozzos, Greek Islands and Shapiro's Delicatessen, 4 minutes from award winning restaurants like Bluebeard, Milktooth and St. Elmo's Steakhouse.

The Fountain Square Flat - *No Cleaning Fee*
Step into your private guesthouse retreat in the heart of Fountain Square. This newly built, mid-century modern carriage house offers comfort, style, and total privacy. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, self check-in, and free private parking— just over 1 mile from Lucas Oil Stadium and Gainbridge Fieldhouse and a short walk to restaurants, bars, and live music. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or remote workers looking for a sleek, walkable stay in one of Indy’s most vibrant neighborhoods.

Bates Hendricks Luxe with Roof Deck
I am so excited to share my beautiful house with you, located in the Bates Hendricks neighborhood of Indy. Close to Fountain Square, Lucas Oil Stadium, Gainbridge Fieldhouse and lots more fun. The house has 3 beautiful bedrooms, 2 ensuite. There is a lounge upstairs with a comfy leather futon for more sleeping room. Off that is a beautiful roof deck with gas BBQ, firepit and dining for 6+. Also located on the same street as the famous HGTV Good Bones girls shop. Come visit Indy!

#IndyModPod | Guest Suite in Modern Home
Hello, Fellow Traveler! Small, but mighty! This unique guest suite, located on the first floor of a modern three-story home, is perfect for short or extended stays. Enjoy all the essentials in a cozy space just steps away from some of Indy’s best neighborhood spots—restaurants, coffee shops, distilleries, and breweries! Plus, a quick stroll or bike ride down the iconic Monon Trail will take you to the vibrant Mass Ave dining and entertainment district!

Downtown Private Suite Convention Center Access
The Gallery is a 2 bedroom 1.5 bathroom suite with amazing city views. Located on Illinois and Market Street, you will have a birds eye view of Monument Circle and The Arts Garden. Enjoy a clean, spacious, and private stay while being close to all Indianapolis has to offer. Lucas Oil, the Indianapolis Convention Center, Gainbridge Fieldhouse, and popular restaurants are all in walking distance All art work on display are sourced from local artists.

The Prescott- Bold Luxury. Historic Glamour
Welcome to the Prescott. A bold, exciting & fierce luxury rental in the center of beautiful historic & walkable downtown Irvington. 5 miles from downtown Indianapolis. Enjoy this historic home built in 1908; reimagined & curated in 2024. Experience an upscale stay with modern comfort & historic elements where BOLD is always at the forefront. Just steps from your front porch, you will find Snug, a cocktail and whiskey pub with light bites.

Private, one car garage, hot coffee
Welcome to Robin's Nest, my cozy, modern, open-concept home in Indy! This inviting space includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 2 queen beds. Enjoy amenities such as a coffee bar, fire pit, and workstation. Let your fur babies run free in my fully fenced-in yard. You’re in close proximity to Lucas Oil, the Convention Center, and Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Murat, and many major hospitals are in a 10 mile radius.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Indianapolis Zoo
Apartment rentals with wifi

The Juke: Spacious Downtown Condo on Mass Ave!

Top Floor Downtown Indy Condo • King Bed

Walk 2 Convention Ctr | Stunning Views | Penthouse

Spacious Downtown Indy Massachusetts Ave Condo

Modern Top Floor Condo with State House Views

Cool downtown condo - Indy's best at your door!

2 bed 2 bath upstairs unit Downtown Mooresville

Luxurious/historic free parking
Family-friendly house rentals
Modern duplex in charming downtown neighborhood

Downtown~King Bed~Parking~Balcony~Restaurants~Bars

Cozy 2BR King Bed in Fountain Square

Perfect 500 Location!

Fletcher Place Bungalow-Best Downtown Location!

Restored Historic Home Steps from the Best of Indy

Old Northside Downtown Indy | Free parking

Historic Home | Hot Tub | Near Lucas Oil & MassAve
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Private Downtown Escape

Pink Lotus BnB: boho, romantic, stocked, *location

Downtown Indy Circle City Suites

The Lodge

Queen Bed - Artsy, Trendy, Fun Apartment Space

Fountain Square Loft w. private second story deck

Indy Urban Retreat-Walkable, Quiet, Safe - 101

* Downtown lux 1-BR w/ City View
Other great holiday rentals near Indianapolis Zoo

Indy 500 Modern FSQ Stay Sleep 4

Carriage House by the Canal! (free parking)

Cozy with all the amenities of downtown living

The Hoosier House

Hot Tub+Fire Pit+Fenced Yard+Gated Parking+PetsOk

Downtown Indy Gem: Walk to Lucas Oil Stadium

Cozy 2BR Loft w Skywalk near Convention/ Lucas Oil

4 Mins to Lucas Oil: Hot Tub, Theater, Arcade Room
Destinations to explore
- Lucas Oil Stadium
- Indianapolis Motor Speedway
- Brown County State Park
- Gainbridge Fieldhouse
- Eagle Creek Park
- Childrens Museum
- Indiana Convention Center
- Broad Ripple Park
- McCormick's Creek State Park
- University of Indianapolis
- Grand Park Sports Campus
- Butler University
- Raccoon Lake State Recreation Area
- IUPUI Campus Center
- Indiana Convention Center
- Holliday Park
- Indianapolis Canal Walk
- Garfield Park
- Fort Harrison State Park
- Indiana State Museum
- Indiana World War Memorial
- Victory Field
- Eiteljorg Museum
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument





