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About the Hotel

604 1/2 Iaa Drive, Bloomington, Illinois, United States, 61701
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Close to the David Davis Mansion
Very good
7.6
8.1
/10
4.2
3.9
/5

Amenities

Best Western Plus Bloomington East showcases a robust array of amenities designed to cater to various traveler needs. The property includes an indoor swimming pool and a fitness center equipped with cardiovascular machines and weights. A business center offers computer access, printing, and workstations for guests on corporate trips.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 120 spacious rooms, which come with options ranging from queen- and king-size beds to suites with separate living areas. Each room offers a flat-screen television and a refrigerator, ensuring guests have essential entertainment and convenience. Select accommodations include a kitchenette and a microwave for added meal-preparation flexibility.

Location

Best Western Plus Bloomington East is conveniently situated off Interstate 55, which provides easy access to nearby downtown Bloomington and the Bloomington-Normal Airport. The hotel is within walking distance of several restaurants and shopping centers. Guests can explore the lively local scene, with attractions such as Miller Park Zoo and the Children's Discovery Museum just a short drive away.

Dining

Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast consisting of a variety of options, including hot items, pastries, and beverages. Nearby dining experiences allow visitors to explore local cuisine, with several popular restaurants within a short drive from the hotel. The lounge area also serves snacks and drinks for those looking to unwind after a busy day.

Family-Friendly Features

Best Western Plus Bloomington East includes family-friendly amenities designed to enhance the guest experience. The spacious rooms provide enough room for families traveling together, while the indoor swimming pool serves as a great recreational spot. The hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions suitable for children, ensuring a fun-filled trip.

Highlights

Location: Access to nearby downtown Bloomington

Rooms: 120 spacious rooms with king-size beds

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with hot items

Family-Friendly Features: Indoor swimming pool for recreation

“For business travelers and solo adventurers seeking a reliable stay in Bloomington, Best Western Plus Bloomington East strikes me as a solid choice, especially appreciating the airport shuttle. The hotel's proximity to shopping and dining, along with its well-equipped business center, adds definite appeal for those on the go; on the other hand, reports of inconsistent housekeeping and parking issues might give one pause. Overall, it seems a practical option with a few potential drawbacks.”
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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
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
King Suite Spa Bath Non-Smoking
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Plus Bloomington East Location

604 1/2 Iaa Drive, Bloomington, Illinois, United States, 61701
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604 1/2 Iaa Drive, Bloomington, Illinois, United States, 61701
Nearby
Mall
Eastland Mall
2600 ft
Restaurants
Popeye's Chicken
5000 ft
2003 E Empire St
KFC
5200 ft
501 Prospect
Hot Wok Express
1.1 mi
401 N Veterans Pkwy
Papa John's Pizza
3500 ft
1407 N Veterans Pkwy Ste 24
Explore Bloomington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eastland Mall
Eastland Mall
10-minute walk
Shopping hub featuring a variety of stores, dining, and entertainment options, perfect for a leisurely day.
David Davis Mansion
David Davis Mansion
10-minute drive
Historic site showcasing Victorian architecture and beautiful gardens, with guided tours available for deeper insights.
Children's Discovery Museum
Children's Discovery Museum
10-minute drive
Interactive exhibits and activities designed for children, perfect for family fun and educational experiences.
Miller Park Zoo
Miller Park Zoo
10-minute drive
Home to over 100 species of animals, this zoo offers educational programs and events in a beautiful park setting.
Outdoor Adventures at Miller Park
10-minute drive
Hiking and biking trails await in this scenic park, along with picnic areas for relaxation amid nature.
Granite City Food & Brewery Yoga
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local breweries, combining wellness with craft beverages after class.
Hot Wok Express
Hot Wok Express
20-minute walk
Casual spot serving delicious Chinese dishes with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Popeye's Chicken
Popeye's Chicken
5-minute drive
Famous for its spicy fried chicken and biscuits, this fast-casual eatery is perfect for a quick meal on the go.
Illinois Shakespeare Festival
15-minute walk
Live performances of classic plays in a beautiful outdoor setting, ideal for couples and theater enthusiasts.
Normal Theater
Normal Theater
10-minute drive
Art-house cinema showcasing independent films and classic movies, offering a unique alternative to mainstream theaters.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bloomington5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA)115 min  ·  47.4 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
95
Former name
Baymont Inn & Suites Bloomington

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 286 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Great WiFi
Nice soap
Cons
Non-working AC
Long hallways
Dim lighting
Guest reviews
based on 475 reviews
7.6/10
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About Best Western Plus Bloomington East
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Bloomington East?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Best Western Plus Bloomington East from Central Illinois Regional Airport?
The hotel is 2 km from Central Illinois Regional Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Is there parking available at Best Western Plus Bloomington East?
Free parking is available on-site for guests.
What dining options are close to Best Western Plus Bloomington East?
Nearby restaurants include Fiesta Ranchera Mexican Restaurant and McDonald's, both within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests enjoy at Best Western Plus Bloomington East?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as a seasonal outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a business center.
Does Best Western Plus Bloomington East offer breakfast?
A complimentary hot buffet breakfast is served daily from 6 AM to 9 AM.
What recreational activities are available at Best Western Plus Bloomington East?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and access to nearby golf courses and bowling facilities.
Which attractions are near Best Western Plus Bloomington East?
Nearby attractions include Children's Discovery Museum (3 km) and Miller Park Zoo (2 km).
What type of rooms are available at Best Western Plus Bloomington East?
Rooms feature amenities such as air conditioning, LED televisions, and premium bedding with refrigerator options.
Does Best Western Plus Bloomington East offer a shuttle service?
The hotel provides complimentary shuttle services to and from Central Illinois Regional Airport.

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