Welcome to the Holiday Inn East Hotel. We are ideally situated on the East side of Indianapolis, just 8 miles from downtown. Our easy highway access make us convenient to major business districts and attractions. We are just moments away from everything, including the Indiana Convention Center, RCA Dome, Conseco Fieldhouse and the historic Fort Benjamin Harrison. Whether you are here for business or pleasure, come on in and enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner at our restaurant Damon's "The Place For Ribs" featuring BBQ ribs and the unique onion loaf. Visit us at the Holiday Inn East and enjoy "Hoosier Hospitality" at its best.Please note I-70 will be under construction March through November. Exit ramps at Shadeland Ave. will also be closed sometimes during the construction period. Please call hotel directly for alternate routes.The Holiday Inn East is conveniently located 7 miles East of the Indiana State Fairgrounds. Upcoming fairground events in January and February include:January2007 Indianapolis Home ShowHoosier Racers Swap MeetIndiana Judges Cup GymnasticsFebruaryBoy Scouts Memorabilia AuctionPurdue Ag Alumni Fish FriPurdue Ag Alumni Lecture - "Ag Forecast"48th Annual CarQuest 500 World of Wheels2007 Indy Winter Classic Dog ShowIndianapolis Boat, Sport and Travel Show2007 Deer and Turkey Expo2007 Motorcycle ExpoCountry Folk Art Show