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Red Roof Inn Indianapolis - South

This is a 2 star hotel in Indianapolis
5221 Victory Drive, Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A.
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Just off I-465, pet friendly, good rates, clean but worn rooms, cigarette odours
Pros 
  • Free Wi-Fi, free coffee in the lobby, free parking
  • Numerous guests praised the hotel's proximity to highway access and Lucas Oil Stadium
  • Many reviewers were pleased with the hotel's reasonable and affordable rates
  • The hotel's staff were complimented on their professional and friendly service
Cons 
  • Several guests reported worn rooms and cigarette odours in non-smoking rooms
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Editor's Analysis

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Updated on Jan 20, 2014
Overview
Located just off Interstate 465 and about an 11-minute drive from Indianapolis's city centre, the Red Roof Inn Indianapolis - South is geared towards road travellers who require an economical and pet-friendly hotel with free Wi-Fi and easy highway access.

Each of this smoke-free hotel's air-conditioned guest rooms offers free Wi-Fi, cable TV, an in-room safe and a desk. Rooms with a coffeemaker, a mini-fridge and a microwave are also available, as are wheelchair-accessible rooms. 

The hotel also offers free coffee in the lobby, free parking, vending machines, free long distance calls in the continental U.S. and free fax service (up to 10 pages). One pet per room is permitted free of charge.

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is roughly a 21-minute drive away, while Emerson Shoppes Shopping Center can be found 2 minutes away by car. Lucas Oil Stadium is about a 9-minute drive from the hotel and Indianapolis International Airport (IND) is a 20-minute drive away. (All distances and travel time estimates: Google Maps)

Verified with a front desk agent: Free Wi-Fi, free parking, 1 pet/room stays free, wheelchair accessible. (Call Date: January 5, 2014)

The Good
Guest reviews consulted for this review showed positive responses towards the hotel's location, rates and staff.

The hotel's location was praised by numerous reviewers. They described it as easily accessible, as well as close to Lucas Oil Stadium, shopping, restaurants, highway access, Walmart, downtown Indianapolis and gas stations.

Many guests were pleased with the hotel's rates. They were described as affordable, reasonable, cheap and "worth the money".

Several travellers were pleased with level of customer service they received during their stay, characterizing the staff as accommodating, efficient, professional and friendly. One patron remarked, "All the people who work here, from the manager, desk clerks, maids, and maintenance man are always friendly and most helpful". 

The Bad
Guest critiques sourced for this review showed negative responses towards the hotel's rooms. 

Although the majority of reviewers described their rooms as clean, several lodgers reported dated decor, worn fixtures and furniture, no in-room hair dryers, uncomfortable beds, highway noise and inefficient air conditioning. Several reviewers also reported cigarette odours in their rooms, though the hotel is advertised a smoke-free property.
Expedia.ca guest reviews rated the hotel 3 out of 5 with an 83% recommendation rate from 225 reviews.

Hotels.com guest reviews rated the hotel 3 out of 5 from 216 reviews.

TripAdvisor.com guest reviews ranked the hotel #130 of 182 Indianapolis hotels with an average rating of 2.5 out of 5 from 51 reviews.

The author called the hotel on January 5, 2014 to verify some information.

Amenities

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Red Roof Inn Indianapolis - South

  • Pet Friendly
  • Golf Course
  • Safe-Deposit Box

User Contributed Info

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A great location only 8 miles from downtown Indianapolis. Area attractions near the hotel include the Children’s Park, University of Indianapolis, Conseco Fieldhouse, Indiana Pacers games, Indianapolis Event Center, Market Square Arena, Greenwood Park Mall, Lucas Oil Stadium & the Indianapolis Speedway.

Accessibility Options Handicapped Parking | Wheelchair Accessible
Category Accommodation and Food Services
Friday Closing Time 24:00
Friday Opening Time 00:00
General Property Info 24 hr Service | Air Conditioned
Listing Type Place
Monday Closing Time 24:00
Monday Opening Time 00:00
Parking Free
Place Activities Sleeping / Lodging (hotel, chalet, B&B, cabin...)
Place Status Open at this location
Postal Code 46203
Public Access Open to the General Public
Saturday Closing Time 24:00
Saturday Opening Time 00:00
Sunday Closing Time 24:00
Sunday Opening Time 00:00
Telephone (317) 788-9551
Thursday Closing Time 24:00
Thursday Opening Time 00:00
Toll-free 800-733-7663
Tuesday Closing Time 24:00
Tuesday Opening Time 00:00
Wednesday Closing Time 24:00
Wednesday Opening Time 00:00
WiFi Free


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