Red Roof Inn Indianapolis South, Indianapolis - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

5221 Victory Drive, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46203

“The location is perfect for exploring nearby attractions and dining options.”view full review

Red Roof Inn Indianapolis South, a 2-star pet-friendly hotel located off Interstate 74, offers 107 air-conditioned rooms and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. This professionally managed non-smoking establishment welcomes guests of all orientations with free parking and lobby coffee service.

Modern Room Amenities

The hotel features Superior King and Deluxe 2 Full Bed rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and mini-refrigerators. Daily housekeeping service is provided for stays up to 6 nights, while extended stays receive weekly service. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Restaurant Variety Nearby

Red Roof Inn Indianapolis South provides convenient access to multiple dining options including Fujiyama Steakhouse, Steak and Shake, Fazoli's, and White Castle within walking distance.

Entertainment and Recreation

A common area TV lounge and vending machines serve guest convenience. The property sits near Great Times Fun Park and Sarah Shank Golf Course, with the Indianapolis Zoo among nearby attractions.

Strategic City Location

Red Roof Inn positions guests 18.5 miles from Indianapolis International Airport and six miles from White River State Park. The Greenwood Park Mall and Circle Centre Mall offer shopping opportunities in downtown's nightlife district.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room Two Double Beds Disability Access Roll Shower Non-Smoking

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Shower

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Deluxe King Room Non-Smoking

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Deluxe Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking

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4 persons

20 m²

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2 Double beds

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Indianapolis 10.0 km

Airports

Indianapolis International (IND) 27.3 km

Mount Comfort (mqj) 28.3 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Super clean and Comfortable Stay

“During my recent stay, I was impressed by the cleanliness of the room. With a Covid seal ensuring it had been professionally cleaned, I felt safe and comfortable. The maintenance of the hotel shows real care, making it a reliable place to relax, especially after long travels.” view full review

Enjoyable Entertainment Options

“The media options available in the room were great! I loved the wide selection of channels and the ease of using the TV. After a long day, it was so nice to unwind watching my favorite shows. Everything worked smoothly, contributing to my overall enjoyment.” view full review

Clean and Accessible Bathrooms

“I appreciated the well-maintained bathrooms during my visit. The good design and accessibility made using the facilities stress-free. I felt that cleanliness was a priority, which added to the positive experience during my stay.” view full review

Cozy and Relaxing Bedroom

“The bedroom provided a restful atmosphere that I truly enjoyed. The bed was comfortable, and the layout was inviting. It made for a perfect retreat after my busy days, allowing me to recharge and feel at home away from home.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

5221 Victory Drive, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46203

Map view

5221 Victory Drive, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46203

City landmarks

Landmark

Great Times Fun Park

1.3 km

Landmark

Sarah T. Bolton Park

2.4 km

Landmark

Beech Grove Park

2.4 km

Landmark

International Laser Tag

1.6 km

Church

Beech Grove Bible Church

1.6 km

Landmark

South Emerson Avenue Church of God

1.6 km

Casino

Craps King Casino Entertainment

1.7 km

Landmark

Peace Baptist Church

1.8 km

Landmark

First Baptist Church

2.1 km

Landmark

Beech Grove United Methodist Church

2.2 km

Landmark

Worship Center of Indianapolis

2.2 km

Church

Beech Grove United Methodist

2.2 km

Landmark

Beech Grove Church of God

2.3 km

Landmark

Blackwell Cemetery

2.3 km

Landmark

Beech Grove Wesleyan Church

2.4 km

Landmark

Southwood Baptist Church

2.4 km

Church

Parc-Way Assembly of God Church

2.5 km

Landmark

Bethany Independent Christian Church

2.5 km

Church

First Baptist Church of BG

2.5 km

Landmark

Park Grove Baptist Church

2.6 km

Landmark

Fellowship of Christ

2.7 km

Landmark

Saint Jude Roman Catholic Church

3.0 km

Landmark

Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church

3.0 km

Landmark

St Francis Hosp & Hlth Ctrs

3.0 km

Church

Indianapolis Baptist Tabernacle

3.1 km

Landmark

Hope Lutheran Church

3.3 km

Church

Arlington Avenue Baptist Church

3.3 km

Church

Saint Timothys Church

3.3 km

Landmark

Primo Banquet Hall and Catering

3.4 km

Event hall

Primo Banquet Hall & Conference Center

3.5 km

Nearby

Great Times Fun Park

570 m

Restaurants

Egg Roll Number 1

400 m

4540 S Emerson Ave

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

62%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.2/10

Nice

Rooms

5.8

Location

7.2

Service

6.0

Dining

6.2

Matthew

United States, March 2025

5.0/10

My stay at Red Roof Inn Indianapolis South had its ups and downs. On the bright side, the location was convenient, being close to several eateries and just a short ride to downtown. However, the hotel needed some updates, and I had a concerning experience with cleanliness. Overall, it served as a budget-friendly option, but some details were lacking. 🌟

Rooms

5.0

The room was functional and had a fridge and microwave, but it showed signs of wear. I noted some cigarette burns on the surfaces, reflecting its age. The cleanliness could use some improvement, as I found a bedbug during my stay, which was alarming.

Service

5.0

The staff at the front desk were friendly, which I appreciated. However, when I brought the bedbug issue to their attention, the follow-up was less than satisfactory. It took time to get a response, leaving me frustrated.

Location

7.0

I loved the convenience of the hotel's location. It was close to restaurants and made for an easy ride to downtown for my events, especially Gen Con. This is a major plus for anyone looking to explore the area for a reasonable price.

Dining

6.0

While there was no breakfast offered during my stay due to renovations, I was happy to find several dining options nearby. It made it easy to grab meals without traveling far.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel was under renovation, which impacted the overall experience, as some facilities were unavailable. However, the cleaning service provided daily, which was a positive aspect during my 5-night stay.

Claude

United States, March 2025

5.4/10

My stay at Red Roof Inn Indianapolis South was a mix of good and not-so-good experiences. The location was convenient to downtown and there were decent fast food options nearby. However, cleanliness was an issue since the room needed a bit more attention. Overall, it's a decent place for a budget-friendly night but not without its flaws.

Rooms

6.0

The room I stayed in was pretty spacious and had a clean look with no carpet, which I appreciated. However, it wasn't as clean as I would have liked, and there were some minor issues with room comfort. It worked fine for my short stay, but definitely could improve in terms of thorough cleaning.

Service

6.0

While the front desk staff was friendly, I did feel that there was a lack of proactive service when it came to addressing some issues I had. Communication could be better, especially regarding processes and policies when problems arose.

Location

8.0

I loved the location! It was close to downtown, making it easy to access restaurants and sports arenas. Plus, having a 24-hour gas station nearby was super convenient for late-night snacks.

Dining

7.0

There were plenty of fast food options around, which was nice for quick meals. Dining choices were varied enough given the hotel's budget-friendly appeal.

Facilities

5.0

Not much to brag about in terms of facilities since the lobby was undergoing renovations. The lack of breakfast was noticeable, but housekeeping was reliable and provided fresh towels and toiletries during my stay.

Jon

United States, December 2024

6.4/10

My stay at the Red Roof Inn Indianapolis South had its ups and downs. While the location was handy and the staff were friendly, I faced some serious cleanliness issues that really affected my experience. I found a bedbug in my room, and that was a real nightmare. Overall, I'd say it was a mixed experience, leaning towards disappointing.

Rooms

5.0

The room layout was basic and somewhat comfortable, but cleanliness was a major concern. I found blood spatter on the walls and the sheets seemed unclean. There was also an odor in the room, which was quite off-putting.

Service

5.0

The staff were friendly, which I appreciated, but I didn't feel like my concerns were taken seriously. After finding a bedbug, the response was inadequate, and I had to reach out multiple times to get a resolution.

Location

5.0

The location was convenient, close to various food options and just a short ride to the convention center, which was a plus. It made getting around pretty easy for my trip.

Dining

5.0

There weren't any dining facilities available during my stay due to renovations, which was a downside. I would have liked some convenience in that area.

Facilities

5.0

Between ongoing renovations and unsatisfactory room conditions, the facilities did not meet my expectations. The overall cleanliness of the place leaves much to be desired.

Carolyn

United States, November 2024

7.2/10

I enjoyed my stay at Red Roof Inn Indianapolis South during GenCon. The staff were welcoming and helpful, which made my experience much better. though I did face some challenges with cleanliness. The location was convenient for getting to downtown Indianapolis and nearby food options, but I did notice some minor issues that could be improved.

Rooms

8.0

My room was clean and had a mini-fridge, which was perfect for storing snacks from the convention. The bed was comfortable and the design felt modern, contributing to a pleasant stay overall.

Service

9.0

I found the staff to be really good, especially during the busy GenCon weekend. Kelly, Amber, and Linda provided excellent service, making me feel valued as a guest.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near many restaurants and just a short drive to downtown, which made it easy to catch a Lyft for convention events without the hassle of parking.

Dining

7.0

While the hotel didn't offer breakfast during my stay, there were plenty of nearby dining options that were easily accessible, allowing me to explore different places to eat.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were satisfactory, although I noticed that renovations were ongoing. The hotel provided essential amenities like in-room coffee, which was helpful for my mornings.

Kyle

United States, October 2024

7.4/10

I had a mixed experience at the Red Roof Inn Indianapolis South. On one hand, the location was convenient for local eateries and the convention center. I appreciated the pet-friendly policy, but I encountered some cleanliness issues that were hard to overlook, including an unsettling experience finding a bedbug. Overall, it's budget-friendly but be prepared for some drawbacks.

Rooms

5.0

The room was bare bones and cleanliness was a concern, including blood on the walls and a bedbug incident.

Service

5.0

The front desk staff were friendly, but there were significant issues with communication and follow-up on complaints.

Location

7.0

The location was perfect, close to several eateries and the convention center, which was convenient for my stay.

Dining

6.0

I didn't experience dining options as the hotel was undergoing renovations, but the area has several restaurants nearby.