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Our top choices for Downtown Bloomington hotels

1. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bloomington

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bloomington
2.5 star property
Downtown Bloomington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Zemen
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bloomington

2. Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington

Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington
3.0 star property
Downtown Bloomington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, great location and wonderful staff"
United States
Paul
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington

3. Hyatt Place Bloomington

Hyatt Place Bloomington
3.0 star property
Downtown Bloomington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Great hotel all around."
United States
Carrie
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hyatt Place Bloomington

4. Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington

Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington
3.0 star property
Downtown Bloomington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was reasonably clean and the staff very helpful."
United States
Alexis
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington

5. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bloomington

Home2 Suites by Hilton Bloomington
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Downtown Bloomington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (746 reviews)
"Extremely friendly and helpful staff. Excellent location if you’re visiting IU. Traffic is pretty noisy at night and breakfast is okay, not great."
United States
Serena
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Home2 Suites by Hilton Bloomington

6. Graduate by Hilton Bloomington

Graduate by Hilton Bloomington
4.0 star property
0.5 km from Downtown Bloomington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
JOHN PAUL
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Graduate by Hilton Bloomington

7. Grant Street Inn

Grant Street Inn
3.5 star property
Old Northeast Downtown, 0.5 km from Downtown Bloomington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,014 reviews)
"Great location and excellent staff!"
United States
Sarah
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Grant Street Inn

8. Showers Inn

Showers Inn
4.0 star property
Old Northeast Downtown, 0.4 km from Downtown Bloomington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (572 reviews)
"Great location and breakfast"
United States
lisa
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Showers Inn

9. Hampton Inn Bloomington

Hampton Inn Bloomington
2.5 star property
1.7 km from Downtown Bloomington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean, basic, small room, but did what we needed, a place to sleep added bonus, Good breakfast"
United States
Frances
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hampton Inn Bloomington

10. Comfort Inn Bloomington near University

Comfort Inn Bloomington near University
2.5 star property
1.8 km from Downtown Bloomington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (972 reviews)
"Tough to find but reasonable and the breakfast was very good!"
United States
Alison
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Comfort Inn Bloomington near University

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Bloomington University Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Bloomington University Area
2.0 star property
2.2 km from Downtown Bloomington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"great stay"
United States
Jeff
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham Bloomington University Area

12. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bloomington

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bloomington
3.0 star property
3.6 km from Downtown Bloomington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,393 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast friendly staff easy amenities"
United States
Karen
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bloomington

13. Holiday Inn Bloomington-University Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Bloomington-University Area by IHG
3.0 star property
1.8 km from Downtown Bloomington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff"
United States
Ram
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Holiday Inn Bloomington-University Area by IHG

14. Homewood Suites by Hilton Bloomington

Homewood Suites by Hilton Bloomington
3.0 star property
3.6 km from Downtown Bloomington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Terrific day and the service was outstanding."
United States
Christie
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Homewood Suites by Hilton Bloomington

15. MainStay Suites Bloomington near University

MainStay Suites Bloomington near University
3.0 star property
3 km from Downtown Bloomington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (512 reviews)
"Staff was good and helpful."
United States
prashand
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
MainStay Suites Bloomington near University

16. Cascades Inn

Cascades Inn
2.0 star property
2.5 km from Downtown Bloomington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Nice and quiet"
United States
Rana
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Cascades Inn

17. Quality Inn Bloomington near University

Quality Inn Bloomington near University
2.5 star property
2.2 km from Downtown Bloomington
7.0 out of 10, Good, (998 reviews)
"The beds were very comfortable and the breakfast was good. The pool is really cold but the hot tub was very very nice."
United States
Selena
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Quality Inn Bloomington near University

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington by IHG
3.0 star property
3 km from Downtown Bloomington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (905 reviews)
"I enjoy my stay, it was quiet and clean"
United States
Marie
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington by IHG

19. Candlewood Suites Bloomington by IHG

Candlewood Suites Bloomington by IHG
2.5 star property
3.6 km from Downtown Bloomington
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (590 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, fully stocked kitchen, fully stocked restroom bed was amazing quiet safe will definitely go back"
United States
Melanie
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Candlewood Suites Bloomington by IHG

20. Best Value Inn

Best Value Inn
2.0 star property
1.9 km from Downtown Bloomington
6.8 out of 10, (816 reviews)
"Always my go-to hotel when visiting Indiana University! Great location, fantastic service, and pricing can't be beat. Love this place!"
United States
Donna
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Best Value Inn
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Bloomington

Find the best Downtown Bloomington areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Old Northeast Downtown

Though Old Northeast Downtown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wonderlab Science Museum and Indiana University Auditorium.

Bryan Park

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bryan Park and surrounding area, you can visit Wonderlab Science Museum and Buskirk Chumley Theater.

Prospect Hill

While there might not be top attractions in Prospect Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wonderlab Science Museum and Buskirk Chumley Theater.

Garden Hill

While Garden Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Memorial Stadium and Assembly Hall.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Downtown Bloomington that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Downtown Bloomington that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bloomington and the Hyatt Place Bloomington.

The SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bloomington, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests. It offers comfortable and clean suites with air conditioning, and a complimentary breakfast with both continental and to-go options, making it ideal for those on the move. Its location is convenient, being just 0.2 km from the Bloomington Community Farmers' Market and 1.3 km from Memorial Stadium.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hyatt Place Bloomington, which has an 8.6 rating. Guests frequently praise its super convenient location, comfortable and clean rooms with premium bedding and designer toiletries, and friendly, great staff. The hotel also provides a 24-hour restaurant and a free buffet breakfast. It is very close to the Wonderlab Science Museum, only 0.1 km away, and the Buskirk Chumley Theater, at 0.2 km.
What are the best family hotels in Downtown Bloomington?
For family-friendly accommodation in Downtown Bloomington, consider the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bloomington, Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington, or Hyatt Place Bloomington.

The SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bloomington, with an excellent 9.6 rating, is highly regarded for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly staff. Families will appreciate the availability of free cribs, sofa beds, and connecting rooms, alongside a pool and complimentary breakfast options. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from the Bloomington Community Farmers' Market and 0.5 km from the Wonderlab Science Museum.

Another great option is the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington, rated 8.6. This hotel offers spacious and clean rooms with comfy beds, and features an indoor pool, connecting rooms, and highchairs for children. It is also very close to the Wonderlab Science Museum, just 0.3 km away, and the Buskirk Chumley Theater.

The 3-star Hyatt Place Bloomington, also with an 8.6 rating, is praised for its super convenient location and comfortable rooms. Families will benefit from sofa beds, free cribs, a pool, and complimentary buffet breakfast. It is exceptionally close to the Wonderlab Science Museum, only 0.1 km away, and the Buskirk Chumley Theater at 0.2 km.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Downtown Bloomington?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Downtown Bloomington, consider the Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington, the Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington, and the Hyatt Place Bloomington.

The 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington, with an 8.6 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats. Guests frequently praise its spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and great staff. The hotel also offers early check-in, which can be very convenient. It is well-located, being just 0.2 km from the Bloomington Community Farmers' Market and 0.3 km from the Wonderlab Science Museum and Buskirk Chumley Theater.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington, also rated 8.6. This hotel permits dogs and offers suites, an indoor pool, and free toiletries. Guests often comment on the spacious and clean rooms and the comfy beds. It's conveniently located 0.3 km from the Wonderlab Science Museum and Buskirk Chumley Theater.

The 3-star Hyatt Place Bloomington, with an 8.6 rating, also welcomes pets. This hotel provides complimentary breakfast, including a free buffet. Guests consistently highlight the super convenient and great location, comfortable and clean rooms, and friendly staff. It is very close to the Wonderlab Science Museum (0.1 km) and Buskirk Chumley Theater (0.2 km).
What are the best budget hotels in Downtown Bloomington?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Downtown Bloomington, consider the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bloomington, Hyatt Place Bloomington, and Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington.

The SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bloomington, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms, along with a free continental breakfast and free WiFi. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and excellent breakfast. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from the Bloomington Community Farmers' Market and 0.5 km from the Buskirk Chumley Theater.

The 3-star Hyatt Place Bloomington, rated 8.6, provides a super convenient location along with comfortable and clean rooms. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and free buffet breakfast. It is situated 0.3 km from the Bloomington Community Farmers' Market and 0.2 km from the Buskirk Chumley Theater.

Another great option is the 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington, which also holds an 8.6 rating. This hotel offers spacious and clean rooms, free WiFi, and free toiletries. Travellers often highlight the friendly staff and convenient location, being only 0.2 km from the Bloomington Community Farmers' Market and 0.3 km from the Buskirk Chumley Theater.
What are the most romantic hotels in Downtown Bloomington for couples?
For a romantic stay in Downtown Bloomington, the Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington and the Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington are both excellent choices for couples.

The 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington, with an 8.6 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms with comfy beds, as frequently mentioned by guests. It features an indoor pool and a hot tub, great for a relaxing time together. Free toiletries and free WiFi are also provided for convenience. The hotel is located approximately 1.7 km from the IU Opera and Ballet Theater.

Another great option is the 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington, also rated 8.6. Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and great staff. The hotel's convenient location and excellent service are often highlighted. It also provides a hot tub for guests' enjoyment and is about 1.6 km from the IU Opera and Ballet Theater.
What are the best hotels in Downtown Bloomington near Bloomington Community Farmers' Market?
For hotels in Downtown Bloomington near the Bloomington Community Farmers' Market, consider the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bloomington, the Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington, or the Hyatt Place Bloomington.

The SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bloomington, with an excellent 9.6 rating, is just 0.2 km from the market. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the excellent free breakfast. It also offers a pool and connecting rooms, ideal for families.

The 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington, rated 8.6, is also only 0.2 km from the market. This hotel is praised for its spacious and clean rooms, friendly staff, and convenient location. It offers amenities such as free rollaway beds and cribs, as well as connecting rooms and suites.

Another great option is the 3-star Hyatt Place Bloomington, which has an 8.6 rating and is located 0.3 km from the market. Guests often highlight its super convenient location, comfortable and clean rooms, and friendly staff. It provides a pool, connecting rooms, and a free buffet breakfast.
When is the best time to go to Downtown Bloomington?
The best time to visit Downtown Bloomington is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months.

Spring in Bloomington brings pleasant weather, with temperatures generally ranging from 10°C to 20°C. The city's many parks and green spaces, such as the nearby Indiana University Arboretum, are in full bloom, offering a colourful backdrop for walks and outdoor activities. This season is ideal for those who enjoy exploring on foot and experiencing the local cafe culture without the intense heat of summer.

Autumn offers similarly comfortable temperatures, typically between 12°C and 22°C, and the vibrant fall foliage around the city and the surrounding Hoosier National Forest is particularly attractive. This period is great for couples or solo travellers who appreciate scenic drives and outdoor excursions. Many of Indiana University's cultural events and performances also begin in the autumn, adding to the entertainment options.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Downtown Bloomington hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Downtown Bloomington?
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