Find More to Explore in Carmel, Indiana

Carmel has earned its reputation as one of the Midwest's most walkable and culturally rich destinations. Stroll through the Arts & Design District, grab a seat at a sidewalk cafe along Main Street or hop on the Monon Trail to explore Midtown Plaza and beyond. With world-class performances at the Payne & Mencias Palladium, a thriving restaurant scene and charming roundabout art at every turn, Carmel delivers an elevated getaway just north of Indianapolis.

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Where to Stay

Things to Do

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From gallery walks in the Arts & Design District to outdoor fun along the Monon Trail, Carmel keeps visitors busy in the best way. Explore public art in the Carmel Arts & Design District, stroll Midtown Plaza and discover why this city is one of Hamilton County's most walkable destinations.

Places to Eat

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Carmel's dining scene ranges from chef-driven chophouses to cozy neighborhood coffee shops and global flavors in between. Pull up a chair and taste what makes this city one of central Indiana's top culinary destinations.

Monterey Coastal Cuisine

Down to earth restaurant spotlighting elevated surf 'n' turf and asian-inspired…

Crafters Pizza and Drafthouse

Crafters is a name we don't take lightly. It represents our commitment to…

Siam Star Asian Express

Siam Star Asian Express is the place where locals get amazing Thai food, dessert…

Stacco House

Authentic Italian gelato, pastries and coffee by Lucio Romani & Stefano…

Juniper on Main

We believe in the power of good food and good conversation. Juniper on Main…

Anthony's Chophouse

Anthony’s Chophouse is an innovative take on the traditional steakhouse…

Ali'i Poke - Carmel

What is poke? It's not poke or po-kee; it is pronounced as "poh-kay", which…

Joe's Butcher Shop Fish Market & Provisions

We proudly offer metro Indianapolis’s finest selection of farm-fresh beef, veal…

Convivio Carmel

Convivio Italian Artisan Cuisine is a place where our guests will be able to…

Bub's Burgers & Ice Cream

As the name states, burgers are Bub's specialty. Bub's burgers are made from…

1832 Brew Espresso Bar

Originally started in the library of Wabash College, 1832 Brew is an homage to the year that the College was founded. Since 2009, we've been helping students get through finals…

Bovaconti Coffee

Locally-owned coffee shops featuring the best coffees available from local roasters. Our history matters and every detail of our coffee bar–from the interior design and menu…

Indie Coffee Roasters Main Street Carmel

World-class coffee, fetched from around the world and brought straight to you. In-store or online, experience what it means to have your coffee, unleashed.

Java House Midtown

Premium Cold Brew Coffee - Steeped in small batches for over 12 hours. The result is a smooth taste you can't find with ground coffee.

Just Love Coffee Cafe Catering and Barista Services

We're a hand roasted specialty coffee café with a fully "waffled" menu served all-day! In addition to our delicious breakfast, we also have a wide variety of options for brunch…

MOTW Coffee and Pastries Carmel

MOTW Coffee Shop: A place to celebrate coffee, community, and great ideas! Specialty coffee, French and Arabic pastries.

Prufrock Coffee Company

Looking for your next coffee fix? Come experience the rich flavors and cozy vibes at Prufrock Coffee – your perfect spot for a delicious brew and great company!

Experience Pass

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Doable & Viewable Art Pass

Claim your FREE pass to tour Hamilton County’s vibrant art scene showcasing murals, sculptures and more!

A close-up of a colorful mural featuring large blue flowers and red abstract shapes.

Where to Stay

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When you're ready to rest your head, there are several conveniently located hotels. Find a place to stay in Carmel, Fishers, Noblesville or Westfield. Simply enter your travel dates and preferences to discover the best accommodations that suit your needs.

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Score discounts, coupons and deals from Hamilton County's restaurants, hotels and attractions to make your next visit more affordable and fun.

A hotel room with a king-size bed dressed in white bedding, a dark upholstered headboard, and framed artwork above the bed. The room includes a seating area with blue chairs, a small table, floor lamps, and patterned curtains framing a large window, creating a modern, upscale atmosphere.

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