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About the Hotel

245 North College Avenue, Bloomington, Indiana, United States, 47403
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Steps from Indiana University
Great
8.7
8.0
/10
4.3
3.6
/5

Amenities

The Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington offers a versatile meeting space of over 2,300 square feet, suitable for conferences or social events. Guests benefit from a well-equipped fitness center and an inviting indoor pool, promoting relaxation and exercise. A 24-hour business center caters to corporate needs with efficient services.

Rooms

The hotel features 100 guest rooms, offering complimentary water bottles and gourmet coffee service as part of every stay. Rooms are equipped with spacious work desks and ergonomic chairs, catering to business travelers. Select rooms include a pull-out sofa bed for added convenience.

Location

Located just a short drive from Indiana University, the hotel is nearby the vibrant downtown area of Bloomington for shopping and entertainment. It is conveniently positioned off State Road 37, providing quick access for travelers. Nearby attractions include the WonderLab Museum and Bloomington's famous scenic parks.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Great American Grill(R), where guests can enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast or dinner. The Pavilion Pantry(R) offers snacks and beverages for those seeking quick options. Room service is also an available convenience for guests.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children will appreciate the indoor pool area, providing a safe environment for relaxation and play. The Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington also offers a complimentary children's menu in the restaurant, ensuring younger guests enjoy their meals. Additionally, convenient access to local family attractions makes it a suitable choice for families.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Indiana University .

Rooms: 100 guest rooms with gourmet coffee service .

Dining: Great American Grill(R) for on-site meals .

Amenities: Indoor pool and well-equipped fitness center .

Meeting Space: Over 2,300 square feet available .

“I appreciate its position near Indiana University and the fact that Coaches Bar & Grill infuses local charm into the dining experience; the indoor pool is a plus. However, I noticed mentions of elevator issues and inconsistent room service, which raises concerns about upkeep. Overall, it seems a convenient choice, though some areas need attention.”
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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
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King room Shower
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington invites guests to indulge in a delightful dining experience at Coaches Bar & Grill, where the spirit of American comfort food is celebrated amidst memorabilia honoring Indiana University's rich history. Enjoy cozy dinners in a welcoming atmosphere that reflects local pride and culinary tradition.
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Coaches Bar & Grill

American comfort food
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting adorned with memorabilia from Indiana University, dating back to 1887, creating a nostalgic and community-centered environment.
Key Offerings
The menu features daily specials showcasing hearty American favorites, providing a taste of local flavors that resonate with the heart of Bloomington.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Monday through Thursday, and extended hours until 10:00 PM on Friday and Saturday.

Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington Location

245 North College Avenue, Bloomington, Indiana, United States, 47403
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245 North College Avenue, Bloomington, Indiana, United States, 47403
Nearby
Museum
WonderLab Science Museum
1300 ft
Public Building
Monroe County Courthouse
700 ft
Event hall
Bloomington Monroe County Convention Center
1600 ft
308 W 4th St
WonderLab
1200 ft
Gallery
By Hand Gallery
800 ft
Mall
Bloomington Antique Mall
600 ft
Gallery
Pictura Gallery
2000 ft
Elizabeth Sage Historic Costume Collection
600 ft
Shopping Area
Fountain Square Mall
800 ft
212 W 4th St
Blueline Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
B-Town Diner
700 ft
211 N Walnut St
Butch's Grillactessen & Eatzeria
700 ft
120 E 7th St
The Alley
700 ft
210 W Kirkwood Ave
The Pourhouse Cafe
1200 ft
314 W Kirkwood Ave
Papa John's Pizza
1200 ft
415 North Walnut Street
The Three Amigos Restaurant
1400 ft
601 N College Ave
Rainbow Bakery
2000 ft
201 S Rogers St
Explore Bloomington
Explore Bloomington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monroe County History Center and Research Library
Monroe County History Center and Research Library
8 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and research materials. Offers free admission on select days, making it a cost-effective visit.
WonderLab Science Museum
WonderLab Science Museum
5 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits perfect for families. Fun activities that engage young minds and a great way to inspire curiosity.
Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University
Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University
18 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse art collection including American and European works. Free admission and guided tours available.
Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center
Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center
8 minutes' walk
Cultural events and art exhibitions. Hosts local artists and performers, enriching the city's vibrant art scene.
Biking along the Bloomington Trails
5 minutes' drive
Biking trails cater to various skill levels. Rentals available locally, perfect for exploring the natural beauty around Bloomington.
Relaxation at Bryan Park
25 minutes walking
A serene park with walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic spots. Ideal for spending a relaxing afternoon outdoors.
B-Town Diner
B-Town Diner
3 minutes' walk
Classic diner atmosphere with American comfort food. Known for its hearty breakfast and friendly service.
The Pourhouse Cafe
The Pourhouse Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Coffee shop with a cozy vibe and a range of fresh pastries. Great for a quick bite or afternoon relaxation.
Butch's Grillactessen & Eatzeria
Butch's Grillactessen & Eatzeria
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in artisan sandwiches and pizzas. Perfect for a laid-back meal after exploring the area.
The Alley
The Alley
3 minutes' walk
A lively bar with karaoke and live music. Often hosts local bands, offering a vibrant nightlife experience for everyone.
Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center
Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center
8 minutes' walk
Host to various cultural performances. A great venue for art lovers looking for enriching entertainment options.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bloomington10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Monroe County Airport (BMG)14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Indianapolis International Airport (IND)105 min  ·  43.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$10.95 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:
2006
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
163

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 220 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Great location
Nice staff
Clean hotel
Garage parking
Cons
Dim lighting
Non-working TV
Guest reviews
based on 106 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington from Indiana University?
The hotel is located just steps away from Indiana University.
What dining options are available at Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington?
The on-site restaurant, Coaches Bar & Grill, serves breakfast and dinner.
What amenities does Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington offer for recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington?
Staff at the hotel speak English.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington?
Nearby restaurants include Brothers Bar & Grill, The Owlery Restaurant, and GRAZIE Italian Eatery, all located within 0.5 km.
What type of breakfast options does Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington provide?
The hotel offers a diverse breakfast menu at an additional charge of 10 USD.

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