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About the Hotel

5830 North Post Road, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46216
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Close to Fort Harrison State Park
Great
8.8
/10
4.6
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Accommodation Options

Fort Harrison State Park Inn offers rooms in the main lodge, The Harrison House, and four Officer Homes. Options include King Rooms, King Suites with sofas, Queen Suites, and Queen/Queen Rooms. The Harrison House sleeps up to 16 people across seven guest rooms and suites, featuring kitchenettes and sun porches. The Officer Homes sleep up to 12 people with three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and kitchen facilities. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, cable TV, coffee makers, hair dryers, and ironing facilities.

Onsite Dining

The Garrison Restaurant serves Midwestern American cuisine, including Indiana favorites and fried chicken. It is open for weekday lunch, Sunday brunch, and dinner on Friday and Saturday evenings. The restaurant also provides catering for private events held at the hotel's banquet facilities.

Park Activities Access

Guests have direct access to Fort Harrison State Park, which offers walking and jogging trails, a sledding hill, guided horse trail rides, hayrides, fishing at Fall Creek and Delaware Lake, and canoe trips in summer. The park also contains the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and features national historic districts.

Location & Transportation

The inn is located within Fort Harrison State Park in Lawrence, Indiana, 13 miles from downtown Indianapolis. It is 17 km from Lucas Oil Stadium, 17 km from Indiana Convention Center, and 18 km from Indianapolis Zoo. The property offers ample free parking for guests.

Meeting & Event Spaces

The Garrison Banquet & Conference Center includes nine rooms of various sizes, including the Blue Heron Ballroom with banquet capacity for 320. Facilities feature arched glass doors, chandeliers, and outdoor patio access. The property provides wireless internet, catering from The Garrison Restaurant, and options for weddings, golf outings, and corporate meetings.

“Far from the carbon-copy experience of chain hotels, this refurbished former army hospital offers a unique, historically rich stay; the on-site Garrison Restaurant highlights local cuisine. Guests can explore 1,700 acres of natural beauty, including trails for hiking, fishing, and horseback riding. It's a refreshing departure from the ordinary.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Suite
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Suite Disability Access
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
36 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

5830 North Post Road, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46216
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5830 North Post Road, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46216
Nearby
Fort Benjamin Harrison
110 m
The Fort Golf Resort
110 m
Restaurants
Garrison
640 m
6002 N Post Rd
Triton Brewing Company
720 m
5764 Wheeler Rd
Phaya Thai Street Food
560 m
5645 N Post Rd
Fort Ben Pub
630 m
5645 N Post Rd at the corner of 56th and Post Road
Sherwood Cafe
640 m
5645 N Post Rd
Jockamo Upper Crust Pizza
790 m
9165 Otis Ave At Fort Benjamin Harrison
La Hacienda Indianapolis
860 m
5625 Lawton Loop East Dr
Ihop
1.1 km
9115 E 56th St
Panera Bread
1.1 km
9145 E. 56th Street
Explore Indianapolis
Explore Nearby Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Harrison State Park
Fort Harrison State Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic natural area for hiking, biking, and birdwatching. Offers picturesque trails and picnic spots.
Fort Benjamin Harrison Golf Course
8 minutes' walk
A challenging 18-hole course surrounded by lush landscapes, catering to golfers of all skill levels.
The Fort Golf Resort
2 minutes' walk
A quaint golf resort featuring beautiful views and amenities, perfect for a relaxing day on the greens.
Explorer Park
10 minutes' drive
A large park with playgrounds, walking trails, and picnic areas, ideal for family outings and outdoor activities.
Hiking at Fort Harrison State Park
30 minutes' walk
Trails ranging from easy to challenging. Perfect for all skill levels. Rentals and guided tours available.
Golfing at Fort Benjamin Harrison
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy a day on the golf course. Equipment rentals are available. Book your tee time ahead to secure a spot.
Relaxation at Nearby Spas
10 minutes' drive
Choose from various spas offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments for ultimate relaxation.
Garrison
Garrison
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with American classics. Known for their burgers and friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Triton Brewing Company
Triton Brewing Company
9 minutes' walk
Local craft brewery featuring unique brews and wood-fired pizzas. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe.
Phaya Thai Street Food
Phaya Thai Street Food
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai street food in a casual setting. Popular for their fresh curries and vegetarian selections.
Fort Ben Pub
Fort Ben Pub
8 minutes' walk
A pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving pub fare and craft beers. Reservations are recommended on busy evenings.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music from local artists across various genres. Check schedules for special events and performances.
Movie Theaters
10 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films at nearby theaters featuring comfy seating and snack options, suitable for all ages.
Family Night at Local Arcade
10 minutes' drive
Fun arcade games and activities, perfect for families. Great way to unwind with competitive spirit and laughter.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Indianapolis25 min  ·  16.3 km
Airports
Mount Comfort Airport (mqj)19 min  ·  12.3 km
Indianapolis International Airport (IND)61 min  ·  40.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
Kendall Inn
FAQs
About Fort Harrison State Park Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fort Harrison State Park Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Fort Harrison State Park Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from Fort Harrison State Park Inn to downtown Indianapolis?
The inn is approximately 17 km from downtown Indianapolis.
What dining options does Fort Harrison State Park Inn offer?
On-site dining is available at The Garrison Restaurant, which serves home-style meals.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Fort Harrison State Park Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Fitzgerald's Lunch House and Sherwood Cafe, both located 0.5 km away.
What recreational activities are available at Fort Harrison State Park Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, cycling, and horseback riding at the inn.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Fort Harrison State Park Inn?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a coffeemaker, and basic toiletries.
Is there any accessibility support at Fort Harrison State Park Inn?
Yes, the property features wheelchair access for guests with limited mobility.
What is the closest airport to Fort Harrison State Park Inn?
The inn is located 32 km from Indianapolis Airport.
Are there business services available at Fort Harrison State Park Inn?
The hotel features a business center equipped for guest use.
How far is Fort Harrison State Park Inn from the Indianapolis Zoo?
The inn is 18 km from the Indianapolis Zoo.
Can guests access outdoor activities at Fort Harrison State Park Inn?
Yes, the inn provides access to extensive walking and jogging trails within the state park.

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