Located in Henry County, New Castle claims the largest high school gymnasium in the world, according to the city's website, and is home to the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame. New Castle's 20,000 residents, according to the county's website, have access to two golf courses, a historical museum, a motor speedway and several restaurants serving both American and international cuisine. Visitors planning an extended stay in New Castle have several accommodation options from which to choose.
The Garden Inn is independently owned and operated and is located just south of downtown New Castle. Choose from rooms with one king or two queen beds and enjoy complimentary Internet access, cable television with HBO and a refrigerator for storing snacks and beverages. An indoor heated pool provides a chance to relax or keep kids busy during the day and a continental breakfast is provided each morning as well as a daily newspaper. During the day, grab a free cup of coffee or a cookie from the lobby while passing through for the next activity. The Garden Inn is located near Highway 3 and is a 40-minute drive from the Indianapolis airport.
Garden Inn of New Castle
24 E. Executive Drive
New Castle, IN 47362
765-529-0345
newcastlegardeninn.com
University of Iowa Hawkeyes fans will recognize Steve Alford as the university's basketball coach and appreciate the emphasis on sports at the inn named in his honor in New Castle. Jerseys decorate the lobby and a basketball theme is maintained throughout the hotel, which offers close proximity to Interstate 70 and the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame. Room options include single or double guest rooms or suites and feature cable television with HBO and complimentary wireless Internet service. Wake up to a continental breakfast each morning before spending the day in New Castle or the greater Henry County area.
Steve Alford All-American Inn
21 E. Executive Drive
New Castle, IN 47362
765-593-1212
stevealfordinn.com
Reserve a hot tub suite at the Raintree Inn for a romantic getaway or choose a king mini-suite for additional seating space. Other room options at the Raintree include one or two queens, a king or two double beds. All rooms include high-speed Internet access, cable television and a coffee maker as well as use of an indoor swimming pool and Jacuzzi. An outdoor patio offers seating for guest to relax in the warm weather months and banquet facilities are available for those with larger groups. Pets are welcome at the Raintree Inn with additional fees and parking is always free.
Raintree Inn
2836 S. State Road 3
New Castle, IN 47362-1316
765-521-0100
raintreeinnnewcastle.com