Ironworks Hotel Indy
Industrial chic — leather couches, brass fixtures, exposed brick, reclaimed barn wood. Feels like a well-designed warehouse conversion but it's actually a ground-up build. Warm and social, not cold or minimalist.
Ask for a Legacy Terrace room if you want the outdoor fire pit experience — it's the sweet spot between the standard suite and the massive Founder's Suite
Why It Matters
One of only two Michelin Key recipients in Indiana (for consecutive years), the only north-side boutique hotel in Indianapolis, and part of a genuinely walkable mixed-use campus with seven distinct dining options. The design commitment is total — no surface feels like an afterthought.
Ironworks Hotel Indy is a 120-room industrial-inspired boutique hotel on Indianapolis's north side, part of the mixed-use Ironworks at Keystone campus. The building leans hard into 19th-century Midwest manufacturing aesthetics: heavy brick facade, full-height shop windows, exposed piping, salvaged barn wood everywhere, and a boiler wrapped around the lobby staircase. It's a new build that looks like it shouldn't be. Twice-running Michelin Key recipient, AAA Four Diamond, and TripAdvisor Best of the Best 2024. The campus attached to it makes the hotel a self-contained neighborhood, with seven restaurants, a craft beer taproom, pilates, Orangetheory, a salon, nail spa, and Massage Heights all steps from the elevator.
Where You'll Stay
5 room types available
Founder's Suite
The biggest room in the building at 982 sq ft. Private bedroom with king bed, plus a separate area with a community table and lounge seating — dual TVs divide the spaces. The real draw is the large private rooftop terrace with a fire pit, soft seating, and outdoor music capabilities. If you're hosting a small gathering or celebrating something major, this is the room.
King
Heritage Room
A step up in space and comfort. The standout piece is a massive tufted leather couch alongside the king bed — there's room to actually spread out and conduct business or just lounge. At 468 sq ft it's notably more livable than the Traditional, but without the suite price tag.
King or Double Queen
Legacy Suite
Expansive windows, reclaimed wood accents, and exposed brick dominate this 672 sq ft suite. Dual TVs mean you can watch different things in different parts of the room. The queen-size leather sleeper sofa adds sleeping capacity for a third guest. ADA configuration available.
King
Legacy Terrace
Everything in the Legacy Suite, plus a private outdoor terrace with comfortable seating and a gas fire pit. The fire pit alone makes this one of the most distinctive rooms in Indianapolis. At 750 sq ft it's the most popular splurge booking — book early.
KingTraditional Room
The entry-level room that sets the tone for the whole hotel. Brick accent walls, a rustic oversized workstation, 60-70" smart TV, and a spa-style bathroom with rainfall shower. Compact at 319 sq ft but it uses the space well. ADA-accessible configuration available.
King or Double QueenThe Property
Eat & Drink
7 venues on property
Restaurant
Spa & Wellness
Treatment Menu
On Property
How you'll actually spend your days.
On-site gym open around the clock. Guests consistently mention it's spotless and well-equipped.
Full-body, low-impact Pilates classes at the on-campus Club Pilates studio. Good option for guests who want a workout that's not punishing on travel-tired legs.
Science-backed interval training studio on the Ironworks campus at 2727 E 86th St Suite 115. Coach-led classes combining cardio and strength. Not complimentary — standard class fee applies.
24 rotating craft beer taps, wall-to-wall TVs, smash burgers, and wings right on the ground floor. The go-to for catching a game without leaving the campus.
Three on-site meeting rooms: Keystone Room (700 sq ft), Meridian Room (250 sq ft), and Chatham Room (200 sq ft). Full business services including print, copy, and fax available.
Guided assisted stretching sessions with certified Flexologists on campus. Ideal after a long travel day or back-to-back meetings.
Saks Fifth Avenue personal styling service on campus. By-appointment only. A curated fashion and styling session — legitimately useful if you're in town for a gala or event and need last-minute wardrobe help.
Amenities & Practical Info
The details that matter for planning.
Print, copy, and fax available on-site.
Three meeting and event spaces: Keystone Room (700 sq ft), Meridian Room (250 sq ft), and Chatham Room (200 sq ft).
Complimentary coffee in the morning, plus Keurig in every room.
Room service delivered from Rize restaurant.
Local recommendations and trip planning assistance from front desk staff.
Dogs welcome with fee. Hotel provides pet treats, bowls, and bandanas.
$10 per night valet service.
Complimentary hotel shuttle service covering a 5-mile radius from the property.
Nail spa on the Ironworks campus — manicures, pedicures, and spa treatments.
Full-service hair salon on the Keystone campus.
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