Does Reel One Indy require membership?

Yes, Reel One Indy requires membership (first two visits as a guest). Membership costs $10/mo (couples 1-mo, auto-renew) · $30 (couples 3-mo) · $50 (couples 6-mo) · $90 (couples 1-yr) · $14/mo (single male 1-mo, auto-renew) · $75 (single male 6-mo) · $25 (single lady 6-mo) · $45 (single lady 12-mo).

Is Reel One Indy BYOB?

Yes, Reel One Indy allows guests to bring their own beverages.

Reel One Indy

Name: Reel One Indy
Address: Indianapolis, IN, USA

Indianapolis, IN, USA

On-Premise Club

Updated Oct 15, 2026

Indianapolis, IN

Location

reeloneindy.com

Website

Membership Required

from $10 · first two visits as a guest

21+

Age Requirement

Dress Code

Clothing required in the lobby and outside; the patio is out of public view

Who Can Attend

Couples, single men and single women admitted
Single male members may bring a couple or partner but only one straight cis male friend
No single males on top floor after 3am or in top-floor overnight rooms

Membership

Couples 1-Mo, Auto-Renew$10/mo

Couples 3-Mo$30

Couples 6-Mo$50

Couples 1-Yr$90

Single Male 1-Mo, Auto-Renew$14/mo

Single Male 6-Mo$75

Single Lady 6-Mo$25

Single Lady 12-Mo$45

Before you go

Joining: Membership is by application with at least 2 full-size photos; the club reserves all rights over member selection and notifies applicants by email.; Source · checked Oct 2026 for Joining (opens in a new tab)
First visit: Anyone entering is a guest for their first 2 visits and pays only the door fee; after that an active membership is required for every visit.; Source · checked Oct 2026 for First visit (opens in a new tab)
Who can attend: Reel One is for couples, single males and single females only, 21 or older.; Source · checked Oct 2026 for Who can attend (opens in a new tab)
ID: All guests must have a proper non-expired physical ID.; Source · checked Oct 2026 for ID (opens in a new tab)
Alcohol: The club does not sell, serve or distribute alcohol; guests who bring their own must label it with their name.; Source · checked Oct 2026 for Alcohol (opens in a new tab)
Phones & photos: No cell phones, smart devices, smart watches, cameras or recording equipment inside; phones go in a phone locker or the car.; Source · checked Oct 2026 for Phones & photos (opens in a new tab)
House rules: Metal detector scan at every entry; no weapons, drugs or prostitution; English required; no re-entry after 3am.; Source · checked Oct 2026 for House rules (opens in a new tab)
Staying over: Overnight rooms are first come, first served via a list at the front window; keys are handed out after 3am, with couples and single females prioritized.; Source · checked Oct 2026 for Staying over (opens in a new tab)

Reviews

Rated 4.4 out of 5 on Google from 63 reviews.

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What reviewers say

Reviewers consistently describe Reel One Indy as a welcoming, non-judgmental space with friendly, respectful staff — door/security, DJ, and hostess are singled out by name-role across multiple reviews, and first-time visitors report feeling comfortable rather than intimidated. Several reviewers frame it as a laid-back, "down to earth" crowd rather than a high-pressure scene, and the venue's owner responds personally to reviews, engaging directly with both praise and criticism.

The most notable friction point is unclear communication of club terminology and policies to newcomers: one reviewer was confused about what "BYOB" meant at the venue and left a lower rating over it, prompting a slightly defensive owner response clarifying it stands for "bring your own beer." This suggests first-time visitors would benefit from clearer upfront explanation of house rules and abbreviations before arrival, though it does not appear to reflect a broader pattern of dissatisfaction with the venue itself.

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About

Reel One Indy describes itself as “a private club available to members and guests” and as a lifestyle club in Indianapolis. Its site calls it female owned and says it has operated in the same location since 1992 on three floors. Couples, single men and single women are admitted, all 21 or older. The club names a lobby, a patio that is out of public view, pull-out couches on the main and bottom floors, a theater room in the basement, lofts by the pool table, a locker room, phone lockers and overnight rooms, with designated smoking and vaping areas. Overnight rooms are first come, first served, with couples and single women given priority and no top-floor overnight rooms for single men. Guests pay only the door fee for their first two visits; after that an active membership is required, and membership applications need at least two full-size photos and the club reserves the right to select members. The club does not sell or serve alcohol, but guests may bring their own, labeled with their name. Clothing is required in the lobby and outside, and phones, smart watches, cameras and recording equipment are not allowed inside. Guests must show valid physical ID, are scanned by a metal detector at every entry, and cannot re-enter after 3am. Drugs, weapons and prostitution are banned.