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Hotel Overview

604 1/2 Iaa Drive, Bloomington, Illinois, United States, 61701
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Near David Davis Mansion State Historic Site
Very good
7.6
8.2
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4.4
4.0
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Best Western Plus Bloomington East offers a range of amenities including an outdoor pool and a free hot buffet breakfast. This 3-star hotel has achieved a rating of 7.7/10 on Booking.com and is noted for its central location in Bloomington.

Rooms & Amenities

Best Western Plus Bloomington East features 95 air-conditioned rooms equipped with premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, refrigerators, and LED televisions. Private bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include a complimentary buffet breakfast served on weekdays, and there is a snack bar/deli on-site for additional convenience. Nearby dining includes Bandana's Bar-B-Q and Fiesta Ranchera Mexican Restaurant, all within 0.5 miles.

Leisure & Business Facilities

The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center for guest leisure. Additionally, a 24-hour business center and two meeting rooms are available for business needs, accommodating a variety of events.

Services & Local Area

Complimentary airport shuttle services are provided to Central Illinois Regional Airport, 6 miles away. Guests can also explore local attractions including Children's Discovery Museum and Miller Park Zoo, both easily accessible.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Indiana University Art Museum for stunning local art.
  • Try the famous breaded pork tenderloin sandwich at Nick's Kitchen.
  • Take a stroll at the beautiful Bloomington Farmer's Market on Saturdays.
  • Explore the charming Monon Trail for a scenic walk or bike ride.
  • Discover the hidden wonders at WonderLab, an interactive science museum.
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
25 m² 
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King Suite Spa Bath Non-Smoking
2 persons
49 m² 
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • 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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Location & Directions

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
770 m
Restaurants
Popeye's Chicken
1.5 km
2003 E Empire St
KFC
1.6 km
501 Prospect
Hot Wok Express
1.8 km
401 N Veterans Pkwy
Papa John's Pizza
1.0 km
1407 N Veterans Pkwy Ste 24
Explore Bloomington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eastland Mall
Eastland Mall
10 minutes walking
A shopping paradise featuring over 100 stores, dining, and entertainment options for all ages.
Children's Discovery Museum
Children's Discovery Museum
10 minutes driving
Interactive exhibits ideal for families, focusing on learning through play, creativity, and exploration.
Miller Park Zoo
Miller Park Zoo
10 minutes driving
A community zoo home to diverse animal species, offers educational programs and serene walking paths.
David Davis Mansion
David Davis Mansion
10 minutes driving
An architectural marvel showcasing Victorian-era design, featuring guided tours of its stunning gardens and interior.
Biking at Fairview Park
10 minutes driving
Scenic trails for biking and walking, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Yoga at The Yoga Studio
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available for all levels, promoting wellness and mindfulness in a serene environment.
Papa John's Pizza
Papa John's Pizza
13 minutes walking
Casual spot known for pizza and comfort food, with delivery and dine-in options available.
Hot Wok Express
Hot Wok Express
5 minutes driving
Serves fast-casual Asian cuisine with fresh ingredients; known for its quick service and quality meals.
Normal Theater
Normal Theater
10 minutes driving
Charming venue featuring independent films and community events, hosting weekly movie screenings.
Illinois Shakespeare Festival
15 minutes walking
Staging classic Shakespeare plays during summer; offers an enchanting atmosphere in open-air performances.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Bloomington5 min  ·  3.3 km
Airports
Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)9 min  ·  5.6 km
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA)115 min  ·  76.1 km
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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
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
Questions of the users
About Best Western Plus Bloomington East
What is the minimum age requirement to check in at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.
Can you tell me how far the hotel is from the nearest interstate?
15 January 2025
The hotel is nearly 3.2 kilometers from I-55 and is conveniently situated next to a strip mall and various dining options.
Are there any rooms that feature a Jacuzzi?
22 December 2024
Yes, certain rooms are equipped with a Jacuzzi tub for added relaxation.
Is there a possibility of getting an additional rollaway bed in the room?
05 February 2025
Rooms can accommodate an additional rollaway bed for a fee of $10.00 per night.
Do the rooms come with small refrigerators?
18 March 2024
Each room is equipped with a mini refrigerator for convenience.
Are there laundry facilities available for guests?
14 July 2025
Yes, there are coin-operated laundry machines available for guest use.
What should I do if I need to check in after 1 AM?
30 August 2024
Simply notify the front desk about the late arrival, and accommodations will be made to reserve a room for you.
Is the swimming pool currently accessible for guests?
12 September 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is open for guests to enjoy.
Are coffee makers provided in the hotel rooms?
25 October 2024
Every room includes an in-room coffee maker for guests to brew their own coffee.
What amenities are available regarding hair dryers in the rooms?
11 November 2025
Hair dryers are provided in all rooms for guest convenience.
Is cash accepted as a payment method?
06 June 2025
Cash is accepted with a deposit; the swimming pool is seasonal and currently open.
Until what time can guests use the swimming pool?
02 April 2025
Guests may use the pool until 10 PM.
Does the hotel have any smoking rooms available?
20 February 2024
All rooms are non-smoking; the property maintains a 100% smoke-free environment.
What are the hotel's policies regarding pets?
10 March 2025
The hotel does not permit pets, with the exception of ADA-approved service animals.
What time does breakfast service start and end?
03 May 2025
Breakfast is served from 6 AM to 9 AM on weekdays and until 10 AM on weekends.
Can an 18-year-old check in to stay at the hotel?
29 August 2024
No, guests must be at least 21 years old to check in according to policy.

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