How to Find Luxury Hotels in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Fort Wayne, the second largest city in Indiana, is a business and transportation hub for the state. A popular stop for travelers, you should have no trouble finding luxury accommodations to meet your needs or activities to fill the downtime on your trip.

Things You'll Need

• A computer with internet access for making your reservations.
• A map of Fort Wayne.

Instructions

Plan Your Activities in Fort Wayne, Indiana

1. Take advantage of Fort Wayne's thriving theater scene. Choose one of the city's dozens of venues and go see a show.

2. Get some culture at the Fort Wayne Museum of Art, which features an extensive permanent collection as well as traveling exhibits. Visit the museum's website to find out what exhibits will be in town during your stay.

3. Plan an exciting night out on the town and visit Piere's, the largest night club in the Midwest.

4. Pay your respects to Johnny Appleseed. His final resting place can be found in Johnny Appleseed Park.

Find the Right Luxury Accommodations for You

1. To book accommodations, contact Fort Wayne/Allen County Convention & Visitors Bureau at [phone] or visit the Web site (see Resources below). Take part in the lively Fort Wayne nightlife. Stay within walking distance of Columbia Street (nicknamed 'The Landing') for easy access to bars and music venues.

2. Wake up to a view of Indiana's beautiful parklands from your room in a luxury hotel overlooking one of Fort Wayne's 87 parks, which cover more than 2,000 acres.

3. Select luxury accommodations near the Memorial Coliseum if you're in town for a hockey or football game, or the Memorial Stadium if baseball is your thing.

4. Plot some of Fort Wayne's architectural landmarks on your map, for example the Allen County Courthouse, the Center School and the Lincoln Bank Tower. Then choose a hotel that is centrally located among the sites you plan to visit.

5. Tour the campus of Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne. Choose a luxury hotel at the north end of town to be close to campus.

6. Select a hotel at the southern edge of town near the Fort Wayne International Airport, one of the largest and busiest airports in Indiana, if you plan on doing further traveling. Several chain hotels offer luxury accommodations in this area.

7. Enjoy more bang for your buck. Most luxury accommodations in Fort Wayne are fairly affordable: some rooms start at just a little over $100 a night.

Tips & Warnings

• Be climate conscious. Fort Wayne experiences cold winters and hot, rainy summers. Check the weather report before you go to make sure your travel bag is packed with appropriate clothing.