Checking into this Indianapolis hotel feels a little like stepping back into the golden age of rail travel. Housed within the historic Indianapolis Union Station, the Crowne Plaza Indianapolis Downtown Union Station offers guests the rare opportunity to spend the night in beautifully restored 1920s Pullman train cars while enjoying the comforts of a modern luxury hotel.
Beyond the unique accommodations, the landmark building showcases impressive historic architecture and provides convenient access to many of the city’s top attractions. Whether you’re a railroad enthusiast, history lover, or simply looking for an unforgettable overnight stay, this one-of-a-kind Indiana hotel delivers an experience unlike any other.
A Station Lobby That Still Looks Ready for Departures
Stepping into this hotel means walking straight into a building with railroad bones still on display. The old station structure brings height, metalwork, arches, and a sense of scale that a regular downtown hotel simply cannot copy.
Instead of wiping away the past, the design lets the station speak through its framework and open public spaces…