Staybridge Suites Carmel, IndianapolisStaybridge Suites Carmel in Indianapolis, United States has a corrected score of 3.7 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 19 of 153 hotels we score in Indianapolis. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.0 before correction: Booking.com 3.7, Tripadvisor 4.3. Rooms from about $167 a night (cached, not a live quote).Staybridge Suites Carmel is a three-star, all-suite extended-stay hotel at 10675 N. Pennsylvania Street in Carmel, Indiana, with straightforward access to US-31 and I-465. The 119 suites come with kitchens, and guests get free breakfast, free WiFi, free parking, evening social receptions, an indoor pool, a fitness centre, laundry facilities and a BBQ area. Pets are welcome and the front desk runs around the clock. Rates start at about $167 a night. It suits business travellers on longer assignments and families wanting space to cook and spread out. One drawback noted by guests is that breakfast service finishes fairly early, so late risers may miss it.What stands out

Free breakfast, WiFi and parking

Spacious suites with full kitchens

Indoor pool and fitness centre

Pet friendly with 24-hour desk

Watch out for

Breakfast hours end early

Occasional lapses in room cleanliness

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