Hampton Indianapolis West Speedway, IndianapolisHampton Indianapolis West Speedway in Indianapolis, United States has a corrected score of 4.0 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 6 of 153 hotels we score in Indianapolis. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.4 before correction: Booking.com 4.0, Tripadvisor 4.8. Rooms from about $221 a night (cached, not a live quote).This 129-room Hampton Inn sits on Founders Square Drive on Indianapolis's west side, about 2.5 miles from both the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and downtown. Rooms are air-conditioned with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, work desks and free WiFi, and guests get a hot breakfast buffet from 6:00 to 10:00 AM. There is an indoor pool, gym, business centre, 24-hour front desk and on-site bar and grill, and pets are welcome. It suits families, race fans and business travellers who want to drive to the speedway, the raceway park or the city centre rather than walk. One drawback noted by guests is that the showers could do with an upgrade. Rates start around $221 a night.What stands out

Free hot breakfast buffet

Indoor pool and gym

Pet-friendly policy

Friendly, helpful staff

Watch out for

Showers need upgrading

Car needed for most sights

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