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Hotel Overview and Details

1710 N. Kinser Pike, Bloomington, Indiana, United States, 47404
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Near Indiana University
Nice
6.7
6.8
/10
3.7
3.9
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Bloomington-University Area is situated just half a mile from Indiana University's Memorial Stadium, providing easy access to exciting Hoosier sporting events. The hotel is also conveniently close to several local businesses such as Cook Inc. and GE. A stay here positions guests well for exploring the vibrant local scene, restaurants, and college activities.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel welcomes guests traveling with pets, allowing both dogs and cats for an enjoyable stay. This pet-friendly policy enables visitors to enjoy the company of their furry companions during their trip. Finding a suitable place that accommodates pets can enhance the overall experience for families and animal lovers.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site Burger Theory restaurant, which offers a diverse selection of over 4,000 burger combinations. This dining experience emphasizes locally sourced craft beers to complement the menu's offerings. A comfortable dining environment caters to both individuals and families looking to relax after a busy day.

Meeting and Event Space

The hotel boasts over 2,700 square feet of meeting space, including the Kinser-Monroe Ballroom, perfect for events hosting up to 200 people. The venue is suitable for various configurations, including theater and banquet styles. Unique catering and meeting registration services are also available to support a successful event.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children ages 18 and under stay for free when sharing a room with parents at this hotel. Additionally, up to two kids aged 11 and under can enjoy meals for free from the main menu at the on-site restaurant, Burger Theory. The combination of these offerings makes it easier for families to manage travel expenses.

Highlights

Location: Half-mile from Indiana University's Memorial Stadium

Dining: Burger Theory Restaurant with 4,000 burger combinations

Pet-Friendly: Dogs and cats allowed

Meeting Space: 2,700 square feet of meeting space

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Bloomington Farmers' Market for local produce and crafts.
  • Explore the Indiana University Art Museum for unique exhibits.
  • Try a slice of famous Hoosier pie at Pie-O-My near campus.
  • Stroll through the scenic B-Line Trail for great views and art.
  • Catch a performance at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater in downtown.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Mobility Accessible
2 persons
3230 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Access Tub or Non-Smoking
2 persons
3230 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Holiday Inn Bloomington-University Area, dining transforms into a delightful experience with options that celebrate comfort and familiarity. Guests can indulge in flavors that cater to every palate within a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for families and travelers seeking a taste of home.
Holiday Inn Bloomington-University Area By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Bloomington-University Area By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Bloomington-University Area By Ihg Restaurant photo

Burger Theory

Casual American dining
Ambiance
Relaxed bar/lounge with a friendly vibe, ideal for unwinding with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Specializing in signature burgers with a variety of toppings, plus a selection of craft cocktails and local beers. The kids' eat free policy for ages 11 and under from the main menu adds to the family-friendly appeal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for all-day dining; hours vary.

Hotel Location

1710 N. Kinser Pike, Bloomington, Indiana, United States, 47404
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1710 N. Kinser Pike, Bloomington, Indiana, United States, 47404
Nearby
Bloomington Memorial Stadium
3800 ft
Church
Arlington United Methodist Church
3700 ft
Church
Genesis Church
3700 ft
Hair Arts Academy
4000 ft
Restaurants
Aver's Pizza North
1700 ft
1837 N Kinser Pike
Denny's
3300 ft
2160 N Walnut St
Subway #10967
1700 ft
1839 Kinser Pike
La Bonita Restaurant & Market
2700 ft
1709 N College Ave
Explore Bloomington
Explore Bloomington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
WonderLab Science Museum
WonderLab Science Museum
25 minutes walking
Interactive science exhibits for all ages. Great for families, with unique hands-on experiences.
Indiana University
Indiana University
30 minutes walking
Campus features stunning architecture and gardens. Free tours available for a rich educational experience.
Bloomington Monroe County Convention Center
Bloomington Monroe County Convention Center
25 minutes walking
Events and exhibitions throughout the year in a modern venue. Great for local culture enthusiasts.
Memorial Stadium
Memorial Stadium
25 minutes walking
Home of IU football. Experience the excitement of a game day atmosphere and sports culture.
Outdoor Adventure at Lower Cascades Park
20 minutes walking
Nature trails and scenic views. Ideal for hiking and picnicking. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park
12 minutes drive
Thrilling indoor trampoline and adventure park. Great for families and thrill-seekers looking to jump around.
Yoga Classes at a Local Studio
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby. Perfect for solo travelers and couples looking to unwind.
Aver's Pizza North
Aver's Pizza North
7 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with a variety of gourmet pizzas. Known for locally sourced ingredients and family-friendly options.
La Bonita Restaurant & Market
La Bonita Restaurant & Market
10 minutes walking
Offers authentic Mexican cuisine in a vibrant setting. Known for taco specials and vegetarian choices.
Denny's
Denny's
12 minutes walking
24/7 diner serving classic American comfort food. Great for quick meals and family-friendly options.
Assembly Hall
Assembly Hall
35 minutes walking
Venue for concerts and sporting events. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and frequent exciting shows.
Bloomington Antique Mall
Bloomington Antique Mall
25 minutes walking
Unique shopping destination featuring various antiques. Great for treasure hunting and finding unique gifts.
Jazz Nights at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater
25 minutes driving
Live music venue for jazz, theater, and independent films. Family-friendly and excellent for local culture lovers.
Navigating city
City Centre
Bloomington30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Monroe County (BMG)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Indianapolis International (IND)102 min  ·  42.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$9.99 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
118
Former name
Crowne Plaza Bloomington, Radisson Bloomington

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 238 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
51%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Early check-in
Room size
Cons
Filthy carpets
No breakfast
Expensive stay
Guest reviews
based on 162 reviews
6.7/10
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About Holiday Inn Bloomington-University Area By Ihg
Is there an indoor pool available at the hotel?
20 July 2024
The hotel features an outdoor pool, which will be operational starting from July 1st.
Are pets allowed at this hotel?
15 August 2024
The hotel welcomes pets, making it a great choice for those traveling with their furry friends.
What dining options are available on-site?
10 September 2024
Guests can enjoy a variety of delicious burgers and craft beers at the on-site Burger Theory restaurant.
Is WiFi complimentary for guests?
30 October 2024
Yes, free WiFi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
Does this hotel provide shuttle services to local attractions?
05 November 2024
Unfortunately, there is no complimentary shuttle service available from this hotel to nearby attractions.
What is the capacity of the meeting spaces available?
25 December 2024
The hotel has meeting spaces that can accommodate up to 200 guests, ideal for events like weddings or business meetings.
Is there parking available at the hotel?
15 January 2025
Yes, ample free parking is provided for guests visiting the hotel.
How far is the hotel from Indiana University?
02 February 2025
The hotel is located just 800 meters from Indiana University, making it convenient for visitors.
What amenities are included in the rooms?
10 March 2025
Rooms come equipped with a coffee maker, tea maker, flat-panel TV, air conditioning, and a workspace.
Can children stay for free, and are there any dining perks?
20 April 2025
Children aged 18 and under can stay free of charge when sharing a room with their parents, and up to 2 kids aged 11 and under can eat free from the main menu for each adult dining.

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