Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bloomington-Normal University Area By Ihg
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About the Hotel
1715 Parkway Plaza Drive,
Bloomington,
Illinois,
United States,
61761,
Illinois
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Near the University Galleries of Illinois State University
Very good
7.4
7.6
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Indoor pool
Good breakfast
"Loved the pancake machine at breakfast and the indoor pool."
Gail from United States
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"Love availability of EV car charger!!!"
Barbara from United States
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"The pancake machine was a great thing. No mess, simple to use, and good pancakes."
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Located nearly a 25-minute walk from Tipton Public Park, the newly-refreshed Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bloomington-Normal University Area By Ihg offers air-conditioned rooms 2.9 km from the Children's Discovery Museum. This 3-star hotel is centrally situated 3.1 km from Hidden Creek Nature Sanctuary, and offers an indoor swimming pool along with cribs and baby chairs for guests with children.
Location
You'll need 10-minute drive to Central Illinois Regional airport. The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bloomington-Normal University Area By Ihg is 5 km away from the centre of Bloomington.
Rooms
The hotel has 86 rooms, some of them comprise a mini-kitchen and a dining area, and have self-catering options such as a mini-fridge-bar and tea/coffee making equipment. Guests will appreciate individual climate control, central heating, and an ironing set, and relax with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio. For more comfort, a hair dryer, along with a roll-in shower, are provided. Some rooms boast views of the garden.
Eat & Drink
Super Gyros serves Greek cuisine and is located right near Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bloomington-Normal University Area By Ihg.
Leisure & Business
This accommodation will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness studio available on site. The availability of a golf playground guarantees guests an active stay at the hotel. Finally, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bloomington-Normal University Area By Ihg houses a business centre featuring a photocopy machine and safes.
“The indoor pool makes an immediate impression: clean, inviting, a focal point for families. I found the hot breakfast especially appealing, with its option for made-to-order pancakes. Its pet-friendly policy stands out, as does its proximity to both the Children's Discovery Museum and the University Galleries of Illinois State University.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
30 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Executive King Room Sofa Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Two Double Beds Hearing Mobility Access Tub Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Video games
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel location
1715 Parkway Plaza Drive,
Bloomington,
Illinois,
United States,
61761,
Illinois
Map view
1715 Parkway Plaza Drive,
Bloomington,
Illinois,
United States,
61761,
Illinois
City landmarks
Museum
Children's Discovery Museum
2.8
km
Landmark
Shepard Park
1.6
km
Church
Christ Lutheran Church
640 m
Landmark
Normal Theater
3.0
km
Church
First Presbyterian Church
750 m
Mall
Von Maur
790 m
Landmark
Tipton Park
2.1
km
Church
Clear View Church
850 m
Mall
Shoppes at College Hills
920 m
Church
First Baptist Church
890 m
Landmark
Anderson Park
2.2
km
Mall
Landmark Mall
1.2
km
Landmark
Journey Church
1.4
km
Church
Epiphany Catholic Church
1.9
km
Landmark
Fell Park
2.5
km
Landmark
Redbird Arena
3.0
km
Landmark
Illinois Shakespeare Festival
2.5
km
Landmark
University Galleries of Illinois State University
2.9
km
Landmark
One Normal Plaza
2.3
km
Landmark
Assembly of God Church
2.2
km
Church
First Assembly of God
2.3
km
Landmark
Calvary Methodist Church
2.4
km
Church
Cross Pointe Church
2.4
km
Church
Calvary United Methodist Church
2.4
km
Landmark
McGraw Park
3.5
km
Theatre
Ewing Manor and Theatre
2.5
km
Landmark
Moses Montefiore Congregation
2.8
km
Landmark
Hidden Creek Nature Sanctuary
3.0
km
Church
Morningstar United Methodist Church
2.7
km
Church
Saint John's Lutheran Church
2.7
km
Nearby
Mall
Landmark Mall
590 m
Restaurants
Sonic Drive-In
230 m
302 Greenbriar
Great Wall Chinese Restaurant
540 m
1520 E College Ave
Wendy's
700 m
1600 E. College Avenue
Wing Stop
630 m
2109 N Veterans Pkwy Suite 10
Chick-fil-A
790 m
101 S Veterans Pkwy
Fort Jesse Cafe
930 m
1531 Fort Jesse Rd Ste 1
Blaze Pizza
790 m
1601 E College Ave
Pizza Hut
790 m
1601 E College Ave
Oberweis Ice Cream and Dairy Store
810 m
2105 N. Veterans Parkway
Explore Bloomington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Children's Discovery Museum
10 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits for kids and families. Offers free admission on select days and engaging educational programs.
Shepard Park
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring playgrounds, trails, and picnic areas. Perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Normal Theater
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater hosting indie films and live performances. Known for its charming atmosphere and unique programming.
Tipton Park
25 minutes' walk
Spacious park with sports fields, walking trails, and a playground. Great spot for outdoor activities and family fun.
Hiking at Tipton Park
25 minutes' walk
Hiking trails suited for all levels. Breathtaking scenery and well-maintained paths invite outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios. Great for unwinding and improving wellness, with classes for all levels.
Great Wall Chinese Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include Kung Pao Chicken and Mongolian Beef.
Chick-fil-A
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining known for its fried chicken sandwiches. Family-friendly and accommodating to various dietary needs.
Normal Theater
10 minutes' drive
Venue for indie films and community events. Ideal for families, couples, and anyone seeking a fun night out.
Redbird Arena
10 minutes' drive
Home to ISU sports events and concerts. Energetic atmosphere with exciting games and shows year-round.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Bloomington8 min
·
4.7
km
Airports
Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)12 min
·
7.7
km
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA)111 min
·
73.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington-Normal University Area By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
86
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites bloomington-normal university area, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bloomington-Normal University Area By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bloomington-Normal University Area By Ihg?
Check-in at the hotel is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is the Central Illinois Regional Airport from Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bloomington-Normal University Area By Ihg?
The hotel is located 4 km from Central Illinois Regional Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bloomington-Normal University Area By Ihg offer free parking?
Complimentary parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bloomington-Normal University Area By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast buffet served daily and nearby dining options include Sonic Drive-In (0.5 km), Super Gyros (0.5 km), and Portillo's Hot Dogs (0.5 km).
Is there a fitness center available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bloomington-Normal University Area By Ihg?
The hotel features a fitness center equipped with modern equipment.
What kind of rooms can guests expect at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bloomington-Normal University Area By Ihg?
Rooms include amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What recreational facilities are available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bloomington-Normal University Area By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated pool, a hot tub, and sun loungers.
What business services does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bloomington-Normal University Area By Ihg provide?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting facilities for corporate needs.
What are the major attractions near Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bloomington-Normal University Area By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Children's Discovery Museum (5 km), Miller Park Zoo (5 km), and University Galleries of Illinois State University (4 km).
Can guests find vending services at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bloomington-Normal University Area By Ihg?
The hotel provides vending machines for snacks and beverages.
Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bloomington-Normal University Area By Ihg have any smoking policies?