HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES BLOOMINGTON BY IHG, Bloomington
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About the Hotel
117 S. Franklin Road,
Bloomington,
Indiana,
United States,
47404,
Indiana
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Near Twin Lake
Very good
7.6
8.1
/10
4.2
3.8
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington By Ihg guests
Kind staff
Clean rooms
Great breakfast
Hot tub
Gluten free options
"Beds were so comfy and the BEST water pressure I've ever had at a hotel!"
Aimee from United States
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"The breakfast was better than Cracker Barrel's."
Tesa Hickman
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"Feels at home."
Riham from United States
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Amenities
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington offers 102 rooms, including 32 spacious suites customized with microwaves and refrigerators. Guests may enjoy a daily complimentary Express Start hot breakfast featuring eggs, pancakes, and signature cinnamon rolls. For recreation, the hotel provides a heated indoor pool and Jacuzzi, as well as a well-equipped fitness center.
Rooms
Rooms at the hotel provide premium bedding, 400 thread count sheets, and pillow-top mattresses for a restful stay. Each guest room is furnished with a 32-inch flat-screen television, a microwave, and a mini refrigerator. Suites add extra space and a comfortable sofa bed for added convenience.
Location
Located near Indiana University, the hotel is minutes away from sports venues and attractions like the Bart Kaufman field. Guests will find easy access to local businesses including Cook Inc. and IU Health. Downtown Bloomington, with its array of shops and restaurants, is also a short drive away.
Business Services
For corporate travelers, the hotel features a private business center and versatile meeting facilities accommodating up to 75 guests. The Carmichael and Wells Meeting Rooms come equipped with modern AV equipment for successful presentations. Business services such as printing and shipping are available for added convenience.
Parking and EV Charging
Complimentary parking is available for all guests, along with designated spaces for electric vehicles. EV charging stations are provided at the hotel for convenient charging options. The hotel can accommodate large vehicles, including buses and semi-trucks, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Highlights
Location: Near Indiana University and Bart Kaufman field
Rooms: 102 guest rooms including 32 suites
Dining: Complimentary Express Start hot breakfast
Wellness: Heated indoor pool and fitness center
Business: Meeting facilities accommodating up to 75 guests
Parking: Complimentary guest parking with EV charging
“Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington provides spacious rooms near Indiana University, appealing to both families and business travelers; its indoor pool and extensive breakfast options are real assets. While some areas show wear, the hotel's location and amenities are noteworthy. I think this property is a practical choice for visitors to Bloomington.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room Communications Accessible
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Video games
Children's buffet
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington By Ihg Location
117 S. Franklin Road,
Bloomington,
Indiana,
United States,
47404,
Indiana
Map view
117 S. Franklin Road,
Bloomington,
Indiana,
United States,
47404,
Indiana
City landmarks
Museum
WonderLab Science Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
WonderLab
1.8
mi
University
Indiana University
2.6
mi
Landmark
AMC Showplace Bloomington 12
3000 ft
Public Building
Monroe County Courthouse
2.0
mi
Landmark
StoneRidge Baptist Church
3300 ft
Event hall
Bloomington Monroe County Convention Center
1.9
mi
Landmark
Jump-N-Joey's
3500 ft
Event hall
St. Paul United Methodist Church
4700 ft
Landmark
West Side Assembly of God
1.0
mi
Landmark
Twin Lakes Batting Cages
1.1
mi
Gallery
Pictura Gallery
1.7
mi
Gallery
By Hand Gallery
2.0
mi
Landmark
TIme Flies Antiques
1.5
mi
Theatre
Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center
2.0
mi
Landmark
Sam's Club
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bloomington First Church of the Nazarene
1.6
mi
Library
Monroe County History Center and Research Library
2.1
mi
Church
First Church Of The Nazarene
1.6
mi
Church
Arlington United Methodist Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Assembly Hall
2.7
mi
Landmark
Wylie House Museum
2.2
mi
Gallery
Paper Crane Gallery
1.8
mi
Museum
Monroe County History Center
2.1
mi
Landmark
Bloomington Banquet
1.8
mi
Landmark
Monroe County Farmer's Market
1.8
mi
Landmark
Animal Island
1.9
mi
Landmark
Monon Memorial Plaque
1.9
mi
Landmark
Elizabeth Sage Historic Costume Collection
1.9
mi
Landmark
Blueline Gallery
1.9
mi
Nearby
AMC Showplace Bloomington 12
2000 ft
Restaurants
Dragon Chinese Restaurant
3200 ft
3261 W 3rd St
Explore Bloomington
Explore Bloomington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
AMC Showplace Bloomington 12
11 minutes' walk
Cinema featuring the latest films with comfortable seating and a variety of concession options.
WonderLab Science Museum
10 minutes' drive
An interactive science museum suitable for all ages, known for its hands-on exhibits and engaging activities.
Monroe County Courthouse
10 minutes' drive
A historical landmark showcasing beautiful architecture and rich local history; often hosts community events.
Indiana University
10 minutes' drive
A large public university with stunning campus architecture, art galleries, and sporting events to enjoy.
Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park
10 minutes' drive
An indoor trampoline park offering activities for thrill-seekers including aerial sports and obstacle courses.
Bloomington Monroe County Convention Center
10 minutes' drive
Various events such as fairs and expos throughout the year; easily accessible for a wide range of interests.
Dragon Chinese Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for authentic Chinese cuisine, including favorites like Kung Pao chicken and dumplings.
WonderLab Science Museum
10 minutes' drive
Interactive museum with regular events; a great option for family fun and learning combined.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bloomington6 min
·
2.4
mi
Airports
Monroe County (BMG)10 min
·
3.9
mi
Indianapolis International (IND)107 min
·
44.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
102
Former name
holiday inn express & suites bloomington, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 219 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Exceptional staff
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Filthy carpet
Dirty pool area
Renovation disarray
Guest reviews
based on 257 reviews
7.6/10
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About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington By Ihg
What is the distance of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington By Ihg from Indiana University?
The hotel is located 5 km from Indiana University.
What nearby attractions are close to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include WonderLab Museum of Science, Health and Technology (4 km), Monroe County Courthouse (4 km), and Bloomington Memorial Stadium (7 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington By Ihg offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a free Express Start breakfast with items like eggs, bacon, pancakes, and signature cinnamon rolls.
What amenities does the fitness center at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington By Ihg include?
The fitness center features modern exercise equipment and is accessible year-round.
Are there any swimming facilities at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington By Ihg?
The hotel offers an indoor heated pool that is open all year.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington By Ihg?
Nearby dining options include Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen (0.5 km), Pizza Hut (0.5 km), and McDonald's (0.5 km).