Top 10 Hotels Near Prairie Aviation Museum in Bloomington for 2026

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An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a pool ladder, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a wooden bookshelf.

A hotel with a covered front porch, multiple windows, and a sign indicating it is a Country Inn & Suites.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table. There is a wooden shelf with decorative items and a clock on the wall.

1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington-Normal Airport, IL

0.8 km from Prairie Aviation Museum

JUSTINE

RM298

RM333 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, chairs, and potted plants.

A conference room with a long table, multiple chairs, a television, framed pictures, and pendant lighting.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a desk, a chair, a dresser, and a bed.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central bar, and framed artwork on the walls.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington - Normal

3 km from Prairie Aviation Museum

Bruce

RM359

RM409 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a large arched window.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a walk-in closet, and a seating area with a coffee table.

A modern kitchenette with a built-in stove, sink, and a small refrigerator.

A large, historic hotel with a prominent tower and arched windows, featuring a well-lit entrance and a landscaped courtyard.

3. Chateau Hotel and Conference Center

2.9 km from Prairie Aviation Museum

Arnold

RM361

RM404 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

A room with a red sofa, a wooden coffee table, a large bathtub, and two framed pictures on the walls.

A hotel kitchen with a central island, a coffee machine, and a microwave.

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathtub, a door leading to another room, and a painting on the wall.

4. Parke Regency Hotel & Conf Ctr

2.4 km from Prairie Aviation Museum

Michael

RM433

RM493 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A modern restaurant with a central bar, seating areas, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern lounge area with a stone wall, a fireplace, and patterned curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A Best Western Plus hotel with a clear entrance, a parking lot, and a landscaped area with a small tree.

5. Best Western Plus Bloomington East Hotel

2.2 km from Prairie Aviation Museum

Frank

RM306

RM342 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A breakfast bar with various food items, a coffee machine, and a fruit bowl.

A hotel room with a marble bathroom, a desk with a chair, a television, and a dresser.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, and a large bed.

A reception area with a 'Quality' sign, a reception desk, a staircase, and a dining area with chairs and tables.

6. Quality Inn & Suites Bloomington University Area

1.9 km from Prairie Aviation Museum

Terri

RM306

RM342 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a marble counter, two armchairs, a framed welcome sign, and a 'Come Stay with Us' sign.

A bathroom with a white bathtub, a sink, and a toilet. It includes grab bars and a shower area.

A front view of a white, wall-mounted washer and dryer unit with a control panel and a small window on the top.

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Bloomington/Normal

2.7 km from Prairie Aviation Museum

Jessica

RM213

RM239 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A patio area with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a building with large windows and a stone wall.

A bar area with a flat-screen TV, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, and bar stools.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, sunlit walls, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

8. Residence Inn Bloomington

3.8 km from Prairie Aviation Museum

Ezza

RM724

RM811 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A bar area with a long counter, stools, and a variety of bottles.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and a building with a garage door and outdoor umbrellas.

A building with a sign reading "Barrel House" and a covered entrance area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a hallway leading to another room.

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bloomington

4.6 km from Prairie Aviation Museum

Patricia

RM555

RM621 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a central staircase, a reception desk, and a view of the upper floor.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered area and a large glass facade on one side.

An outdoor seating area with orange sofas, green chairs, and a fire pit.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, seating, and large windows offering a view of the building's interior.

10. Hyatt Place Bloomington/Normal

5.4 km from Prairie Aviation Museum

Brittany

RM477

RM544 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a tiled floor and walls. There are chairs and a table with a view outside.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, multiple balconies, and a parking lot.

11. Courtyard Bloomington Normal

3.6 km from Prairie Aviation Museum

Christopher

RM375

RM427 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls, a tiled floor, and a 'NO DIVING' sign.

A hotel lobby with a coffee station, seating area, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel entrance with a covered entryway, large glass doors, and a brick pillar.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and two lamps.

12. Quality Inn & Suites Bloomington I-55 and I-74

7.7 km from Prairie Aviation Museum

Clifford

RM342

RM383 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham building with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped driveway.

A hotel breakfast area with a long counter, buffet with various food items, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.

An indoor swimming pool with a blue interior, large windows, and a tiled floor.

A bar area with a round table and multiple bar stools, a well-stocked liquor shelf, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

13. Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Bloomington

8.5 km from Prairie Aviation Museum

Maurice

RM298

RM334 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a kitchenette, including a microwave, sink, and coffee maker. There is a desk with a chair, a bed, and a window with curtains.

A hotel with a covered entrance, a sign reading 'Holiday Inn Express', and a parking lot.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a changing room with a bench, and a seating area with chairs.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

14. Holiday Inn Express Bloomington West by IHG

9.2 km from Prairie Aviation Museum

Nathan

RM433

RM484 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a large bathtub, and a television.

A hotel lobby with a round table, two armchairs, a sofa, and wall art including a sunset and a 'Hello Sunshine' sign.

A gym with cardio equipment, a clock, and a mirror.

A reception desk with a blue wall and a sign for Days Inn & Suites. There are two computer monitors on the desk, a small red device, and a framed picture on the wall.

15. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bloomington/Normal IL

8.2 km from Prairie Aviation Museum

Amy

RM246

RM275 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A hotel entrance with a covered porch, a parking lot, and landscaped gardens.

A hotel room with two beds, a green headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a reception area, a staircase, and a fireplace.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a small seating area.

16. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington-Normal West, IL

8.9 km from Prairie Aviation Museum

Lauren

RM313

RM350 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a small dining area, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A large, multi-story building with a red roof and a sign reading "RAMADA LIMITED" in the center. There are several parking spaces in front, including handicapped spots.

A living room with a grey sofa, blue armchairs, a round wall clock, and a textured wall.

A hotel corridor with a kitchenette on the left, a dining area with tables and chairs on the right, and a view of the dining area in the distance.

17. Ramada Limited Bloomington IL I-74/I-55

8.9 km from Prairie Aviation Museum

Brian

RM292

RM327 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A Red Roof Inn with a flagpole, a clear sky, and a red roof.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk with a computer, and a television.

A dining area with a kitchen in the background, equipped with a coffee machine and a refrigerator.

A Red Roof Inn reception area with two leather chairs, a reception desk, and a 'Free Wi-Fi All Rooms' sign.

18. Red Roof Inn Bloomington - Normal/ University

8.1 km from Prairie Aviation Museum

Toshima

RM236

RM265 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, a chandelier, and a reception desk.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a door.

19. Rodeway Inn Bloomington - Normal West

8.3 km from Prairie Aviation Museum

shengkun

RM164

RM183 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A spacious indoor area with large windows, a reception desk, and modern seating arrangements.

An indoor swimming pool with blue chairs and a brick wall.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a bed, and a patterned carpet.

A dining area with tables and chairs, a mural of a farm scene, and a brick wall.

20. Clarion Pointe Bloomington – Normal near I-55 and University

7.8 km from Prairie Aviation Museum

Jeremy

RM237

RM270 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Prairie Aviation Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington-Normal Airport, IL	8.8 Excellent 1,318 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington - Normal	8.6 Excellent 1,005 reviews	View
Chateau Hotel and Conference Center	8.4 Very good 3,377 reviews	View
Parke Regency Hotel & Conf Ctr	8.2 Very good 1,001 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Bloomington East Hotel	8.2 Very good 1,009 reviews	View

Top Prairie Aviation Museum Hotel Reviews

Courtyard Bloomington Normal

10/10 Excellent

"Overall great experience"

Parke Regency Hotel & Conf Ctr

10/10 Excellent

"A good value"

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bloomington

10/10 Excellent

"Will stay again."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington - Normal by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Check in was easy, the room was clean and well supplied. Also easily accessible and if anything is needed, it is right across from a Walmart (walkable distance). Nice property."

Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel & Conference Center

10/10 Excellent

"Very pleasant stay. Clean room. Courteous staff."

Holiday Inn Bloomington - Normal by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean. Good bed and bedding. Quiet. Spacious bar and dining area."

Residence Inn Bloomington

10/10 Excellent

"Nice facility, very kind and helpful staff. Great stay!"

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Children's Discovery Museum

8.0/10 (62 reviews)

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Eastland Mall

7.2/10 (233 reviews)

During your trip to Bloomington, you can do some window-shopping at Eastland Mall. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Bloomington Tennis Center

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The Shoppes at College Hills

8.6/10 (114 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at The Shoppes at College Hills during your visit to Normal. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.

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Angler's Lake Conservation Area

You can take time to visit Angler's Lake Conservation Area during your travels to Bloomington. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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David Davis Mansion

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at David Davis Mansion in Bloomington. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Grady's Family Fun Park

Bring the family to Grady's Family Fun Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Bloomington. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Illinois Wesleyan University

8.6/10 (218 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Prairie Aviation Museum?

Prairie Aviation Museum is located in an area of Bloomington that travellers like for its university vibe. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 6 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Prairie Aviation Museum?

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington-Normal Airport, IL is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Prairie Aviation Museum. Another good choice is Holiday Inn Bloomington-Airport by IHG, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Prairie Aviation Museum?

Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Prairie Aviation Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Prairie Aviation Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Prairie Aviation Museum.

What can I see and do near Prairie Aviation Museum?

Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Shepard Park Dog Park, Tri Lakes Park or Charterwood Park. Grady's Family Fun Park, Children's Discovery Museum and McLean County Arts Center are some favourites close by Prairie Aviation Museum. A trip to Eastland Mall and The Shoppes at College Hills might be just the ticket for souvenir shopping.

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1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington-Normal Airport, IL

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington - Normal

3. Chateau Hotel and Conference Center

4. Parke Regency Hotel & Conf Ctr

5. Best Western Plus Bloomington East Hotel

6. Quality Inn & Suites Bloomington University Area

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Bloomington/Normal

8. Residence Inn Bloomington

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bloomington

10. Hyatt Place Bloomington/Normal

11. Courtyard Bloomington Normal

12. Quality Inn & Suites Bloomington I-55 and I-74

13. Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Bloomington

14. Holiday Inn Express Bloomington West by IHG

15. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bloomington/Normal IL

16. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington-Normal West, IL

17. Ramada Limited Bloomington IL I-74/I-55

18. Red Roof Inn Bloomington - Normal/ University

19. Rodeway Inn Bloomington - Normal West

20. Clarion Pointe Bloomington – Normal near I-55 and University

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Top Prairie Aviation Museum Hotel Reviews

Courtyard Bloomington Normal

Parke Regency Hotel & Conf Ctr

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bloomington

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington - Normal by IHG

Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel & Conference Center

Holiday Inn Bloomington - Normal by IHG

Residence Inn Bloomington

Other attractions near Prairie Aviation Museum

Children's Discovery Museum

Eastland Mall

Bloomington Tennis Center

The Shoppes at College Hills

Angler's Lake Conservation Area

David Davis Mansion

Grady's Family Fun Park

Illinois Wesleyan University

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