Hotels near Allen County War Memorial Coliseum for Fort Wayne Arsenal Gun Show
Sorted by distance to Allen County War Memorial Coliseum — each room priced against Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Trip.com and Hotels.com
Which hotels are closest to Allen County War Memorial Coliseum?
The closest bookable hotel to Allen County War Memorial Coliseum for Fort Wayne Arsenal Gun Show is Holiday Inn Purdue - Fort Wayne by IHG, a 13-minute walk (0.6 km) from the venue. Live nightly prices for 5–6 December 2026 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
Holiday Inn Purdue - Fort Wayne by IHG
TownePlace Suites Fort Wayne North
Hotel Fort Wayne
Ramada Plaza & Conf Center by Wyndham Fort Wayne
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Fort Wayne
Hyatt Place Fort Wayne - Northwest
Spark by Hilton Fort Wayne
Days Inn Fort Wayne
Which nights should you book for Fort Wayne Arsenal Gun Show?
If you are exhibiting, consider booking from Friday 4 December 2026 to Sunday 6 December 2026 to allow time for stand setup and breakdown. Visitors attending only on one day might book for Saturday 5 December 2026 and possibly the night of the 5th if they prefer not to travel late.
How do you get to Allen County War Memorial Coliseum?
Hotels beyond walking distance are still well connected: the 3-Canterbury via PFW bus, the 1-River Cove bus serve Allen County War Memorial Coliseum. Three Rivers By Landing is about 15 minutes away on public transport. Services thin out late — check the last departure before you travel.
The Allen County War Memorial Coliseum is accessible by walking from several nearby hotels, with the closest being Holiday Inn Purdue - Fort Wayne by IHG at a 13-minute walk. Other hotels range from 27 to 53 minutes by public transport, so walking is often the quickest option for those carrying materials. Check public transport schedules as services may reduce late in the evening.
Where do you eat and drink after the exhibition?
After the halls close, there are dining and drinking options near the venue where attendees can relax. These are suitable for informal meetings or unwinding after a long day on the exhibition floor.
What is the area around Allen County War Memorial Coliseum like?
The area around the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum is practical for visitors attending exhibitions, with several hotels within walking distance. It is a functional neighbourhood catering to event attendees, with convenient access to transport and amenities. The proximity of hotels allows exhibitors to easily move materials between their rooms and the venue.
Frequently asked questions
How close is the hall entrance to nearby hotels?
The closest hotel, Holiday Inn Purdue - Fort Wayne by IHG, is a 13-minute walk from the hall entrance. Other hotels are between 27 and 53 minutes away by public transport or longer on foot.
Can I store stand materials or samples at the hotels?
Many hotels near the venue offer rooms suitable for storing bags or boxes, which is important for exhibitors carrying stock or stand materials.
What time do the halls open during the event?
The halls open early and close late, accommodating the needs of exhibitors and visitors. Exact opening times should be confirmed with the event organisers.
Is walking the best way to get to the venue from hotels?
For hotels within 15 minutes' walk, such as Holiday Inn Purdue - Fort Wayne by IHG, walking is often faster than public transport, especially when carrying materials.
When should I book my hotel for the exhibition?
Exhibitors often book from the day before the event starts to allow time for setup, while visitors may only need accommodation for the day they attend.
Event details are sourced from the venue's public calendar and may change — always confirm with the official ticket seller. Hotel availability and prices are live on the search page.