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Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star Art Deco hotel with free breakfast

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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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6109 Cambridge Way, Plainfield, IN, 46168
  • Place, Sodalis Nature Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Hummel Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, North Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a bench, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted TV.

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, a chair, and a microwave.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a microwave.

Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(49 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(34 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

Suite, Multiple Beds (2 Kings)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

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About the neighborhood

Plainfield

Near the airport.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Plainfield hotel, you'll find Hummel Park and Sodalis Nature Park. Also, Capitol Sports Center is within 3 miles (5 km) and The Shops at Perry Crossing is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Sodalis Nature Park - 2 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Hummel Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Pioneer Park - 5 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • North Park - 6 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Capitol Sports Center - 8 min drive - 3.0 miles

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
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sara Lee Coffee And Tea - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪La Presa - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport

3.5-star Art Deco hotel with free breakfast
Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness center. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and a meeting room. Free breakfast is available daily. The business-friendly Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport also features a vending machine, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Plainfield hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 67 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 2009
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport offers 67 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 42-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

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: USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. 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.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. 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.
  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • 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

How close is Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport to the airport?

Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport is 6.2 mi (8-min drive) away from the Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Nov 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport on Nov 15, 2026 start from $98, including 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.

Does Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport.

Does Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport offer free breakfast?

Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport offers free continental breakfast on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

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.

Is there free parking at Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport?

This hotel offers free self parking. Extended parking is available for USD 25 per week.

Does Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport have a pool?

Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7:00 AM to 10 PM.

Does Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport to downtown Plainfield?

Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport is 2.5 mi away from Plainfield.

Sonesta Essential Indianapolis Airport Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 619 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 200 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 95 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 1005 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay. Will stay here again when I’m in Indiana
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good clean, newer hotel, at a reasonable price
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the staff! Beds are super comfy too
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very basic breakfast, otherwise excellent for price
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Love the staff, they were all so great!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a restful stay with a good breakfast and great staff. I would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff was excellent, breakfast was good. Room was what was described, but very musty smelling... tough on allergies.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast lady was amazing! She really helped Me and my wife in a time of need!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very calm and well kept, nice staff and were consistent with checking in if we needed anything
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms staff exelente
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff! Clean and great price!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, no bugs and EXCEPTIONAL staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean rooms and great bath room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay very nice staff and comfy beds
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super comfortable king size bed and very accessible to interstate 70.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful. Room is clean. Easy drive to or from the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the cleanest hotel rooms I’ve stayed in!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's not the fanciest place, could use a reno but it's clean, no bugs, GREAT staff, friendly and helpful and work their butts off, put clients first. Haven't eaten here but breakfast smells great, safe parking lot, safe neighborhood, close to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
stayed here twice, and going back
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast it is great and parking is safe and close to restaurants
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds are comfy
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is hotel will be just a good fit for maybe a 1-2 night stay. The staff was great and very friendly, They serve a good free breakfast and much more. It’s right where you need to be in the heart of Indianapolis.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The night staff was very helpful. However, the breakfast was more light than normal breakfast at hotels.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
After staying at s number of hotels on this trip, it was nice to stay at a place that met our expectations!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026

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