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Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport

3.5 star property
Business travelers find the perfect balance at this airport hotel with an indoor pool, 24-hour business center, and convenient access to Indianapolis attractions

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Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport offers business convenience and comfort. Guests enjoy a free breakfast buffet, indoor pool, 24-hour gym, in-room WiFi, and laundry facilities. Staff are ready to assist with any needs.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is ₩130,839
₩150,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, Multiple Beds (2 Kings) | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

Suite, Multiple Beds (2 Kings)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Plainfield, Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport is in the business district and near the airport. Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust and 8 Seconds Saloon are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Chateau Thomas Winery and Friendswood Golf Course. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Lucas Oil Stadium or Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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6109 Cambridge Way, Plainfield, IN, 46168

What's nearby

  • Chateau Thomas Winery - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Hummel Park - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Lucas Oil Stadium - 16 min drive - 26.2 km
  • Indiana Convention Center - 18 min drive - 26.9 km
  • Gainbridge Fieldhouse - 18 min drive - 28.0 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Presa - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport

Hotel in the business district
Free continental breakfast, laundry facilities, and a gym are just a few of the amenities provided at Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and a 24-hour business center are available to all guests.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking, plus extended parking (surcharge)
  • A TV in the lobby, a computer station, and a front-desk safe
  • An elevator, a water dispenser, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 67 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 42-inch HDTVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and travel cribs

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

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

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 2009
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered extended parking fee: USD 25 per week
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Atrea
Best Western Atrea
Best Western Plus Atrea
Best Western Plus Atrea Airport
Best Western Plus Atrea Airport Inn
Best Western Plus Atrea Inn
Best Western Atrea Airport Hotel Plainfield
Best Western Atrea Airport Inn And Suites
Best Western Plus Atrea Airport Inn Plainfield
Best Western Plus Atrea Airport Plainfield
Best Western Plus Atrea Airport Inn Suites
Sonesta Essential Indianapolis
Best Western Plus Atrea Airport Inn Suites
Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport Hotel
Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport Plainfield
Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport Hotel Plainfield

Frequently asked questions

Does Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–10 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport?

As of Jan 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport on Jan 26, 2026 start from ₩130,839, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Chateau Thomas Winery, Hummel Park, and Sodalis Nature Park. Capitol Sports Center is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away.

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Reviews

Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 571 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 238 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 51 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 57 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jeanette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is easy to access and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leonardo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel, and very clean place. The staff was very friendly and the breakfast delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ahmad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable bed, receptionist was very helpful. Thank you Location is close to few restaurants too.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless, the staff was great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brigitte

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, beds comfortable and good breakfast. I loved that there was a „fancy“ coffee machine. Overall a very pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet room, friendly staff hotel is close to a lot of restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
room was clean, staff was great
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Great staff, very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a nice, clean place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with good location. Nice coffee machine in lobby.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My room was clean. Breakfast was standard. Staff were helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is always friendly. The rooms are always clean! The best thing is there nescafe coffee machine it has regular coffee, decaf, French vanilla cappuccino, hot chocolate, espresso, mocha there around 12 options. The breakfast is the best I have ever saw and I've been to a lot for hotels this past year. It's always fresh with a large variety of food.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Chimere

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great stay! Proximity to the airport, dining options, and affordability make this a staple option in Indy.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was kind and courteous, the room and bathroom was clean. Was a good night sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, spacious, and comfortable room. Friendly staff. Quick check-in/out. Easy access to freeway & airport.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent bed and pillows
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel! Definitely would stay again. Quiet, safe, clean place . STAFF IS AMAZING!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Beds! Coffee bar and breakfast was done extremely well.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very spacious and the bed was very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Preston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Food good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Becky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time staying here and this is a very nice, clean, comfortable bed, great shower and wonderful breakfast! Great hospitality!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed for the first time at Sonesta Experience and loved everything. Check in was easy and the staff was great. My room was one of the cleanest hotel rooms I have stayed in. Breakfast was served until 9:30, but I slept in. I highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

SUKHJINDER

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The staff was great. Very nice and very helpful. The coffee machine on site is great as well. The rooms were not in the best shape but they were clean and spacy. We had our 80lb Labradoodle join us on our stay and the hotel is very pet friendly. Theres enough grassy areas around the hotel for walks.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed, clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025