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When is the best time to visit Bloomington?

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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 6 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -1 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 3 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -5 degrees Celsius. Snow likely.
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February, High crowds, average high temperature 5 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -3 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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March, Low crowds, average high temperature 11 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 2 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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April, High crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, Low crowds, average high temperature 22 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 13 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 18 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 19 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 19 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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September, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 26 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 15 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, High crowds, average high temperature 19 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 9 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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November, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 11 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 3 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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Top neighborhoods in Bloomington

Old Northeast Downtown

Downtown Bloomington

The Downtown Bloomington neighborhood offers attractions such as Monroe Convention Center and Bloomington Community Farmers' Market.

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Bloomington and related destinations

Bloomington is applauded for its theater and entertainment with such cultural attractions as Wonderlab Science Museum and Indiana University Auditorium. The city has something for everyone including its university life, restaurants, and sights like Monroe Convention Center and IU Opera and Ballet Theater.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Bloomington?
You can discover great hotels in Bloomington from ₩94,926 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Bloomington that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Bloomington hotels?
Discover great deals on Bloomington hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Bloomington hotels.
Can I book Bloomington hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Bloomington hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some of the best Bloomington beach hotels?
For a beach vacation in Bloomington, Paynetown Beach is a top place to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Bloomington beach hotel and enjoy your vacation. Check out Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a private beach plus an outdoor pool and a restaurant, our travelers rate it highly at 8.2 out of 10.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Bloomington?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Bloomington include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Bloomington.
What are some of the best hotels in Bloomington for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Bloomington romantic hotel. Our travelers love Biddle Hotel and Conference Center, a hotel with 6 restaurants. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina. This hotel offers a private beach and a restaurant for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Bloomington on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Bloomington?
Some of the best Bloomington hotels for kids include $Holiday Inn Bloomington-University Area by IHG and Towneplace Suites By Marriott Bloomington. Holiday Inn Bloomington-University Area by IHG is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 7.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and free parking, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Towneplace Suites By Marriott Bloomington with a guest score of 7.8. This popular hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and free parking as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Bloomington by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Bloomington hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Bloomington hotels with a pool. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bloomington is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its free on-the-go breakfast and 24-hour gym. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bloomington is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a free self-serve breakfast and a 24-hour gym. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Bloomington with a pool.
What are some of the best Bloomington hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Bloomington hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
  • Showers Inn: A bed & breakfast with an average guest rating of 9.8 out of 10
  • Wampler House: A bed & breakfast with an average guest rating of 9.8
  • Grant Street Inn: A bed & breakfast with an average guest rating of 9.6
What are some popular hotels in central Bloomington?
For hotels in central Bloomington, check out Graduate by Hilton Bloomington and Biddle Hotel and Conference Center. Travelers love Graduate by Hilton Bloomington for its location, as well as the coffee shop/cafe, 24-hour gym and Egyptian cotton sheets this hotel offers. Biddle Hotel and Conference Center is another popular central hotel with 6 restaurants, 2 coffee shops/cafes and a terrace. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Indiana University Bloomington. Green Acres and Elm Heights are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Bloomington vacation.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Bloomington?
Park your car for free at these properties: The Walnut Street Inn and Economy Inn of Bloomington.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Bloomington?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Bloomington, most hotels offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Find out more about Bloomington

Bloomington Unveiled: A Tapestry of Knowledge and Nature

Bloomington, Indiana, is a vibrant cultural hub nestled in the heart of the Midwest. Home to the prestigious Indiana University, the city boasts an eclectic mix of art, music, and education. Wander through the charming downtown, where unique shops and local eateries thrive alongside the renowned IU Art Museum and the stunning Eskenazi Museum of Art. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby Monroe Lake and the beautiful trails of Hoosier National Forest. With its welcoming atmosphere and rich tapestry of experiences, Bloomington invites travelers to explore its creative spirit and warm Midwestern charm.

Discover great hotels in Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from downtown options with easy access to local attractions to comfortable inns suited for families and business travelers. Whether you're seeking a cozy stay or a more upscale experience, you'll find plenty of choices to make your trip enjoyable. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Bloomington:

  1. Green Valley LodgeOpens in a new window: Green Valley Lodge is a charming 2.5-star motel that offers a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for travelers seeking a cozy stay. With entertainment options like a Flatscreen TV and Premium TV Channels, guests can unwind after a day of exploring. This hotel is perfect for leisure travelers who appreciate a laid-back environment. The welcoming ambiance and accessibility to local attractions create a delightful experience, making it a favored choice among visitors looking for a pleasant and uncomplicated retreat.
  2. Artists Colony InnOpens in a new window: Artists Colony Inn is a stylish 3.0-star inn that provides an enjoyable dining experience with options like breakfast and an inviting restaurant. Offering entertainment through Cable TV and traditional Television, this hotel is tailored for guests who prioritize comfort and convenience. The delightful culinary offerings and the warm atmosphere enhance the overall experience, making it a go-to option for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while savoring quality meals in a relaxed setting.
  3. Hotel NashvilleOpens in a new window: Hotel Nashville is a welcoming 2.5-star hotel designed for travelers who appreciate a pet-friendly vacation experience. This property stands out with its thoughtful amenities, allowing pets on-site and offering a variety of options to accommodate their needs. The joyful atmosphere and the ability to share travel experiences with beloved pets elevate the stay, appealing to leisure travelers who value companionship and comfort. This hotel consistently earns positive sentiments for its inviting environment and pet-centric approach.

Things to do in Bloomington

Bloomington is a vibrant hub where lush parks meet lively university energy. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking through scenic trails or unwinding by tranquil lakes. The local scene buzzes with live music, theater performances, and sports events, making it a delightful spot for entertainment enthusiasts. Visit Bloomington for a blend of natural beauty and artistic flair!

  • Cascades ParkOpens in a new window – Venture into Cascades Park, a delightful urban park perfect for a refreshing stroll or a leisurely picnic. Take in the beautiful landscapes, including serene ponds and picturesque trails that invite you to explore the natural beauty of Bloomington.
  • IU Opera and Ballet TheaterOpens in a new window – Catch a captivating performance at the IU Opera and Ballet Theater. Marvel at the stunning productions that showcase remarkable talent and creativity, making for an unforgettable night of world-class entertainment right in the heart of the university.
  • Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural CenterOpens in a new window – Visit the Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center, a tranquil temple that offers insight into Eastern spirituality. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and perhaps participate in a meditation session, allowing for a moment of reflection amidst your travels.
  • Wonderlab Science MuseumOpens in a new window – Dive into hands-on learning at the Wonderlab Science Museum, where science comes alive! Engage with interactive exhibits and enjoy exciting demonstrations that make education fun for visitors of all ages.
  • Monroe County CourthouseOpens in a new window – Admire the architectural beauty of the historic Monroe County Courthouse. Take a guided tour to learn about its significance and the role it has played in the community, all while appreciating the impressive craftsmanship that defines this landmark.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Bloomington

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Bloomington is during January, July, and December when hotel prices are lower. For a budget-friendly experience, staying for at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully enjoy the city's key historical and cultural landmarks. During your visit, you can explore the university, enjoy live music, attend theater performances, and dine at various restaurants. Additionally, the city offers opportunities for entertainment, sports, opera, art exhibits, dancing, and visits to museums, providing great value for money while immersing yourself in Bloomington's vibrant culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Bloomington, check the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions. With Smart Shopping, you can compare hotel prices and amenities directly through the app, making it easier to find the best options. By staying informed, you could be among the first to know if prices drop or new rooms become available, enhancing your chances of booking a great last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Bloomington hotel. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates to increase your chances of getting the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center generally tend to be pricier, but with Bloomington's great public transportation options, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that still has good connections. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic experience while being easier on your budget.

Best time to go to Bloomington

Bloomington experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 30.0°F (-1.1°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 75.4°F (24.1°C). April is usually the wettest month. July, August, and October are the peak travel months in Bloomington, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, January, February, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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