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About the Hotel

1905 W Market St, Bloomington, Illinois, United States, 61701
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Close to Illinois Wesleyan University
Guest rating
5.3
5.5
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4.1
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Red Roof Inn Bloomington - Normal/University - A pet-friendly Bloomington hotel on historic Route 66 with free Wi-Fi and continental breakfast

Located on historic Route 66, Red Roof Inn Bloomington - Normal/University features 85 air-conditioned rooms with exterior corridor access. This 2-star Bloomington hotel provides a complimentary continental breakfast served daily from 6:00 AM, free Wi-Fi throughout the property, and expanded cable TV with HBO. Each room includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, flat-screen TV, and climate control. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk, common area with television, microwave, and coffee/tea station. Red Roof Inn welcomes pets up to 80 pounds at no additional charge, and children under 17 stay free. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, smoke detectors, window guards, and a security system. Positioned 2 miles from downtown, the hotel stands within 4 miles of Illinois State University, Illinois Wesleyan University, Grossinger Motors Arena, and Miller Park Zoo. Fast-food options including McDonald's, Culver's, and Arby's are within 0.5 miles.

Pros

Free parking with spaces for cars and vans

Located within 6 miles of Central Illinois Regional Airport

ADA accessible rooms with communication assistance available

Weekly rates offered for extended stays

Cons

Limited housekeeping provided only for stays of 7+ nights

No on-site restaurant

“I noted the friendly service at the front desk. However, some rooms show wear, and I'd suggest confirming the amenities you need, like towels or a working refrigerator, are actually in place upon arrival. While budget-conscious, be prepared for a basic breakfast.”
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Superior King Room Smoking
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access Non-Smoking
2 persons
26 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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Deluxe Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
26 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

1905 W Market St, Bloomington, Illinois, United States, 61701
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1905 W Market St, Bloomington, Illinois, United States, 61701
Nearby
Interstate Center
330 m
Restaurants
McDonald's
240 m
525 Brock Dr
Culver's
280 m
1807 W Market St
Arby's
320 m
1808 W Market St
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
290 m
1803 W Market St
KFC
490 m
1706 West Market
Country Pride
530 m
505 Truckers Lane
Wendy's
680 m
1522 W. Market Street
Explore Bloomington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Miller Park Zoo
Miller Park Zoo
25 minutes walking
A family-friendly zoo featuring over 300 animals, engaging exhibits, and an interactive children's area.
Grossinger Motors Arena
Grossinger Motors Arena
5 minutes drive
An indoor arena hosting various sports events, concerts, and entertainment shows throughout the year.
McLean County Museum of History
McLean County Museum of History
30 minutes walking
Historic exhibits showcasing the rich history of McLean County, with regular guided tours available.
Hiking at White Oak Park
25 minutes walking
Nestled in nature, this park offers scenic trails, picnic spots, and playgrounds, great for families seeking outdoor fun.
Local Art at Eaton Studio Gallery
25 minutes walking
Showcases local artists' work with rotating exhibitions, providing a cultural experience for art enthusiasts.
Culver's
Culver's
4 minutes walking
Casual American diner known for its ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard-perfect for a quick meal.
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
4 minutes walking
Famous for its spicy fried chicken and signature biscuits in a friendly, fast-casual setting.
Bloomington Galaxy 14 Cine
15 minutes walking
A modern cinema showing the latest films, featuring comfortable seating and an inviting atmosphere.
Grossinger Motors Arena Events
5 minutes drive
Offers various performances and sporting events, making it a vibrant spot for entertainment lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Bloomington32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)16 min  ·  10.4 km
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA)105 min  ·  69.8 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 public areas for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
94
Former name
Americas Best Inns-Bloomington
FAQs
About Red Roof Inn Bloomington - Normal/University
What are the check-in and check-out times at Red Roof Inn Bloomington - Normal/University?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Red Roof Inn Bloomington - Normal/University?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Red Roof Inn Bloomington - Normal/University offer a breakfast option?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 06:00.
What nearby dining options are available from Red Roof Inn Bloomington - Normal/University?
Dining options within walking distance include Culver's and Subway, while Arby's is also nearby.
How far is Red Roof Inn Bloomington - Normal/University from Central Illinois Regional Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Central Illinois Regional Airport.
What room amenities can guests expect at Red Roof Inn Bloomington - Normal/University?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, microwaves, and complimentary toiletries.
What services are provided for business guests at Red Roof Inn Bloomington - Normal/University?
The hotel offers access to fax and copy services in the business centre.
What attractions are close to Red Roof Inn Bloomington - Normal/University?
Nearby attractions include Miller Park Zoo (2 km) and Grossinger Motors Arena (5 km).
Does Red Roof Inn Bloomington - Normal/University have any accessibility features?
The hotel features wheelchair-accessible rooms and facilities.
What type of hotel is Red Roof Inn Bloomington - Normal/University?
It is a pet-friendly, family-oriented hotel located on historic Route 66.
Is Wi-Fi available at Red Roof Inn Bloomington - Normal/University?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and throughout the hotel.
How far is Red Roof Inn Bloomington - Normal/University from Illinois State University?
The hotel is approximately 5 minutes' drive from Illinois State University.

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