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The Hilton Indianapolis Hotel & Suites is a hotel in
Indianapolis, Indiana Indianapolis (), colloquially known as Indy, is the state capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the consolidated population of Indianapolis and Mari ...
. The structure was completed as an office building in 1971 and converted to a hotel in 2000. It has 18 floors with a total of 332 rooms. The Hilton was formerly the tallest hotel in the city; the
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surpassed it when it was completed in 2011.


History

The location was formerly the site of the Traction Terminal Building, a covered depot for the
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lines in Indianapolis. A 9-story office building adjoined the depot. The hotel is built of structural concrete with a limestone facade. The building was originally constructed in 1971 as the headquarters of
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of Indiana (now
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), which vacated the building in the 1990s. It was refurbished into a hotel and opened as an
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'', the Hilton Indianapolis was last renovated in 2017. As of 2020, two dining options were located in the hotel, including 120 West Bar & Grill and
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.


See also

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* {{Indianapolis skyscrapers Skyscraper hotels in Indianapolis Hotel buildings completed in 1971
Indianapolis Indianapolis (), colloquially known as Indy, is the state capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the consolidated population of Indianapolis and Marion ...
Hotels established in 2000