Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport

3.5 star property
Plainfield Art Deco hotel with indoor pool

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Welcome to our modern reception area, featuring a sleek reception desk and unique pendant lights.
Welcome to Sonesta Essential, featuring a striking entrance with a curved metal roof and stone pillars, surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens.
Two large beds with white linens and dark brown headboards, a desk with a lamp and chair, and a window with curtains.
Enjoy a drink at the bar with ample seating and a wide selection of spirits.
Relax by the pool surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs and tables.
In the heart of Indianapolis, Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport offers a business-friendly retreat with a free breakfast buffet, indoor pool, and 24-hour gym. Stay productive with in-room WiFi and access to laundry facilities. Guests praise the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • 24-hour business centre
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Computer station
  • Front desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds (2 Kings)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
6109 Cambridge Way, Plainfield, IN, 46168

What's nearby

  • Capitol Sports Center - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
  • The Shops at Perry Crossing - 6 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Splash Island - 10 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Indianapolis Motor Speedway - 19 min drive - 24.1 km
  • Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park - 21 min drive - 21.5 km

Getting around

  • Indianapolis International Airport (IND) - 8 min drive
  • Indianapolis Station - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪BRU Burger Bar Plainfield - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport

When visiting Plainfield, Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport is a great choice to consider. You can go for a morning swim at the indoor pool, and visit the fitness centre for a workout. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff.

Languages

English

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 67 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
    • This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21

Children

    • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)

Parking

    • Free uncovered on-site self-parking
    • Uncovered on-site extended parking (USD 25 per week)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site

Other information

    • Designated smoking area (fines apply)
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast 6:00 AM–9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Water dispenser

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

Working away

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2009
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness centre
  • An indoor pool
  • Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • IPod docking station
  • 42-inch LCD TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Down duvet
  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Travel cot

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 50+ Mbps)
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Microwave

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation (may vary based on length of stay)

Parking

  • Uncovered extended parking costs USD 25 per week

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10 PM
  • Guests under 14 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility, and guests under 14 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool and fitness facility with adult supervision

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Also known as

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Best Western Atrea
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Best Western Plus Atrea Airport
Best Western Plus Atrea Airport Inn
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Sonesta Essential Indianapolis
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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 10 PM.

Are pets allowed at Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport and nearby?

Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport has an indoor pool and a fitness centre.

What's the area around Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport like?

Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport is a short 8-minute drive from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and 7 minutes' walk from Chateau Thomas Winery.

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Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, good, and wonderful with a variety of options. (36 reviews)
  • The pool area was clean, spacious, and a great place for swimming or relaxing. (10 reviews)
  • The property is located near many excellent food options and offers a great breakfast. (6 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Stay was great.
Danny, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good hotel

Nice one night stay
Matthew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The stay was absolutely amazing The staff was top notch
Vincent, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Overnight stay near airport

Nice hotel for a decent price. Only downside is the room smelled very musty.
Sarah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay very clean
keith, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice hotel....will totally recommend.
Domonique, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Nice hotel… WiFi very subpar

WiFi was atrocious. This is a nice property but if you need reliable internet look elsewhere.
Keith, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

Price Gouge!

Needed to book a second night but because of a NASCAR event at the Indianapolis motor Speedway they price gouged their rates almost triple and that's what it was as a blatant price gouge I will never stay at that fleabag again
LARRY, 1-night trip

2/10 Poor

Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport Bad Hotel

This hotel Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport didnt look like what they have on the website the picture's look very elegant looking!! Once I got there its like we all was Catfish false advertisements which Makes the hotel looks really bad Room smells some of the rooms family booked had bedbugs and mold In the tub we where attending my daughter wedding this weekend very disappointed 😞 was of money Plus they didnt even used my discount for AAA dog's staying in the hotel Dog's barking all day!!!
Belinda, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good price for a nice room.
Matt, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I enjoyed this hotel, staff was nice, rooms were nice overall great stay.
Maryah, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The staff is fabulous, but the rooms are dated & the wifi was horrible. Noway you could working on it, it wasnt even stable enough for my cell!
Amber, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We enjoy this property - rooms are very spacious, clean and the beds are very comfortable.
Roberta, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great place shame about the WiFi !!

This was a nice hotel with good facilities and staff. However the WIFI was appalling if not slow it just stopped working and kept logging devices off. This needs attention ASAP. As UK traveler with roaming costs WiFi is critical.
Shaun, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Was a great hotel close to the airport. Would have got 5 stars except the play pen I got for my son to sleep in was covered in pee from the previous use.
Katrina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent place to stay
Jada, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Thanks for the stay
Christopher Murray, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, close to airport!
Randy, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The hotel was clean and staff was helpful and friendly! Would stay again.
Jenny, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The area had plenty of food options around us so that was helpful. Free parking and the complementary breakfast was delicious!
Madisyn, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love this hotel. Very clean! Pool was nice with a little water fall. Elevator is a little sketchy but worked fine.
Manda, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel. Highly recommend.
Jarrod, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

breakfast was really good and it the place was certainly worth the money
Donald, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay

Stay was very nice. People are nice and hot breakfast
Lorraine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always a great stay. Clean rooms always. Staff is very friendly and helpful.
Brad, 2-night trip