What we found
- A Colts home game nudges hotel prices up; most of the market is unaffected. The night before a Colts home game, hotels within 5 miles of Lucas Oil Stadium averaged $249, against $204 on a normal night of the same weekday. That is +14%, rank 16 of 32 NFL markets; the league-wide figure is +11%.
- The biggest night before a game was the Dolphins visit on Sep 7: $413, +102% above normal. The biggest night of a game was the Broncos game on Sep 14: $283, +54%.
- Arriving on a Sunday for a Monday meeting? The night of a Sunday Colts game ran +29% vs. a normal Sunday, about +$56 for the room. In this market the night of the game costs more than the night before.
Every night of the season
Average nightly hotel price within 5 miles of Lucas Oil Stadium, September 2025 through the end of the Colts' season. Home games are marked.
Nights with fewer than 300 prices are drawn through. Hover a dot for the game and price.
Every Colts home game
Average price near Lucas Oil Stadium the night before kickoff and the night the game ends, with the change from a normal night of the same weekday.
| Game | Date | Night before | Night of |
|---|---|---|---|
| vs. DolphinsSunday | Sep 7 | $413+102% | $281+52% |
| vs. BroncosSunday | Sep 14 | $249+5% | $283+54% |
| vs. RaidersSunday | Oct 5 | $250+22% | $210+13% |
| vs. CardinalsSunday | Oct 12 | $334+41% | $245+29% |
| vs. TitansSunday | Oct 26 | $211+3% | $210+12% |
| vs. TexansSunday, Thanksgiving week | Nov 30 | $166−30% | $160−19% |
| vs. 49ersMonday night | Dec 22 | $176+5% | $214+33% |
| vs. JaguarsSunday, Christmas week | Dec 28 | $164−25% | $152−11% |
Holiday-week games (Thanksgiving, Christmas) are shown but left out of the team's figures.
College games at Lucas Oil Stadium
Hotel price change the night of each college game played at the stadium in 2025, vs. a normal night of the same weekday. The Colts' biggest night by the same measure was +102% (MIA at IND).
College games that shared a weekend with a Colts home game are left out. The full comparison across the league is on the main page.
Before you book
- The night of a Sunday Colts game ran +29% vs. a normal Sunday, about +$56 for the room. For a Monday meeting, a Monday-morning arrival costs a normal price.
- The 49ers game on Monday, Dec 22, put hotels at $214 the night of the game, +33% vs. a normal Monday.
- The smallest increase of the season was the Titans game on Oct 26, $211 the night before (+3%). The priciest night was the Dolphins game on Sep 7, $413.
- A normal night within 5 miles of Lucas Oil Stadium runs about $206.
How we did this
The pricesAverage all-in nightly price (room, tax and fees) shown to travelers searching on Engine for hotels within 5 miles of Lucas Oil Stadium, for stays of one to three nights booked 0 to 120 days ahead, every night from September 1, 2025 through February 17, 2026. About 63 million prices across all 32 markets.
A normal nightEach game night is compared with the median of the same weekday on non-game weeks within four weeks. Thanksgiving week, Christmas week, nights with a college game at the stadium and nights with fewer than 300 prices never count as normal. Team figures are the median across the Colts' regular-season home games. Prices are what travelers saw in searches, not what they paid. Full method and all 32 teams.