Where to stay in Bloomington
Find the best Bloomington areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Bloomington
Downtown Bloomington
3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Downtown Bloomington, you might make a stop by sights like Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts and Grossinger Motors Arena.
Founder's Grove
When in Founder's Grove, you can plan a visit to Eastland Mall and Angler's Lake Conservation Area, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Fairway Knolls
While Fairway Knolls isn't home to many top sights, Eastland Mall and Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts are some notable places to visit nearby.
Dimmitt's Grove
When in Dimmitt's Grove, you can plan a visit to Grossinger Motors Arena and Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
White Place Historic District
While White Place Historic District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts and McLean County Museum of History.
Top hotels in Bloomington
Chateau Hotel and Conference Center
1621 Jumer Dr Bloomington IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
2.326.936 ₫
2.605.703 ₫ total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (3,381 reviews)
"Not crowded. Pool and hot tub were nice. Some outdated aspects but interesting hotel."
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington-Normal Airport, IL
2403 E Empire St Bloomington IL
Fully refundable
1.922.138 ₫
2.152.411 ₫ total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,308 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026
Eastland Suites Hotel & Conference Ctr, Trademark by Wyndham
1801 Eastland Dr Bloomington IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
3.173.094 ₫
3.553.343 ₫ total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
"there had been a storm in the area and they had accommodated the people that were displaced. Even some of the staff had been affected by the storm-- so they did their best. Kudos to them to help others."
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Bloomington attractions
Miller Park Zoo
8.4/10 (133 reviews)
This intimate zoo offers unique encounters with Sumatran tigers, red pandas, and snow leopards. Don't miss the Wallaby WalkAbout where you can walk alongside these fascinating marsupials.
Prairie Aviation Museum
8.4/10 (31 reviews)
Explore military and civilian aircraft up close at this interactive aviation museum in Bloomington. Visit during Open Cockpit Days to sit in a Huey helicopter and hear volunteers share fascinating flight histories.
Grossinger Motors Arena
8.0/10 (104 reviews)
This city centre Bloomington arena hosts everything from thrilling hockey games to major concerts with up to 8,000 seats. Enjoy premium views from private suites while exploring the vibrant event atmosphere.
Illinois Wesleyan University
8.6/10 (218 reviews)
Illinois Wesleyan University blends historic architecture with vibrant cultural events. Visitors can explore art galleries, attend performances, and stroll through beautifully landscaped grounds.
Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts
8.2/10 (36 reviews)
This intimate theatre hosts a diverse array of performances with excellent acoustics in the heart of Bloomington. Arrive early to enjoy the historic architecture and elegant ambiance before the curtain rises.
Eastland Mall
7.2/10 (233 reviews)
Eastland Mall offers a diverse shopping experience as Bloomington-Normal's only indoor retail centre. Browse fashion retailers, speciality boutiques, and dining options in this family-friendly local gathering spot.
McLean County Museum of History
8.4/10 (39 reviews)
Housed in a magnificent 1903 courthouse, the McLean County Museum of History showcases Central Illinois' heritage through award-winning exhibits. Explore artefacts and discover Lincoln's local connections in this architectural treasure.
Bloomington Tennis Center
Catch an event at Bloomington Tennis Center during your trip to Bloomington. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Bloomington holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Bloomington costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Bloomington?
December, January and February are the best times to search for cheap Bloomington holiday packages. Choosing to travel in less busy months means you can typically find reduced prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Bloomington?
Generally, a handful of days is enough to check out the main sights during your Bloomington holiday. However, if you prefer to have time to chill out or go on day trips, consider extending your itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Bloomington?
Known for its golfing, culture and a host of other highlights, you can be assured Bloomington is a good holiday destination. Some of the top attractions to put on your to-do list? Check out Miller Park Zoo and Bloomington-Normal Factory Stores during your Bloomington holiday.
How to find the best Bloomington package deals?
Start your search for a Bloomington package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Amenities," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Bloomington package deal right away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Bloomington adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Bloomington holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll generally snag a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a personalised Bloomington holiday by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Bloomington?
Score incredible bargains by booking your flights early with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Bloomington break.
How to plan a trip to Bloomington?
- Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to go to Bloomington.
- Set your budget: Consider expenses like flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to Bloomington. Then, select a hotel that suits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a swankier getaway.
- Decide your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend exploring Bloomington. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a personalised Bloomington holiday package.
