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A hotel reception area with a modern design, a reception desk, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a covered chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

A hotel room with a red sofa, a small table with a lamp, a TV on a stand, a desk with a chair, and a large window.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, and wooden cabinets. There is a dining table with chairs and a small island.

1. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bloomington Normal

3.1 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Crystal

₹11,704

₹13,340 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A spacious lobby with a staircase, a glass railing, and a modern chandelier.

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.

2. Hyatt Place Bloomington/Normal

0.2 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Lauren

₹11,205

₹12,771 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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.

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

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington - Normal

2.4 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Mary

₹10,461

₹11,923 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern lobby with seating areas, a fireplace, and a large map mural on the wall.

A modern dining area with round tables, orange chairs, and a fireplace.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, blue walls, and modern furniture.

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington - Normal by IHG

2.9 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Hannah

₹8,641

₹9,849 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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 room with a large window, a grey armchair with a striped pillow, and a floor lamp.

5. Courtyard Bloomington Normal

2.8 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Filomena

₹10,067

₹11,475 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a reception area.

A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

A white van with green and black graphics, advertising IHG Rewards Club and holidayinn.com.

A statue of two figures in front of a building with a sign reading "Redbird Arena".

6. Holiday Inn Bloomington - Normal by IHG

3.2 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Lisa

₹12,060

₹13,746 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

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

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.

7. Chateau Hotel and Conference Center

2.7 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Danielle

₹8,461

₹9,474 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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

A spacious living area with a blue sofa, a kitchenette, a refrigerator, and a bookshelf labeled 'Marketplace'.

A fitness center with treadmills, dumbbells, and a safety rules sign on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, blue seating, a kitchenette, and a Marketplace sign.

8. Comfort Suites Normal University area

2.9 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Linda

₹7,587

₹8,648 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious lobby with a central spiral staircase, comfortable seating areas, and a modern design.

A Marriott hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A modern lobby with a round wooden table, grey sofa, and dark wooden chairs.

A modern hotel lobby with a large conference table, multiple chairs, a patterned carpet, and a spiral staircase.

9. Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel & Conference Center

0.2 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Steve

₹9,591

₹10,931 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

A modern hotel entrance with a covered parking area and a clear sky.

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

3 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Heriberto

₹5,239

₹5,971 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A reception area with a reception desk, a chandelier, a framed welcome sign, and seating with a clock on the wall.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a dresser, and a red chair.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A bathroom with a black granite sink, a mirror, and a ceiling light.

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Normal Bloomington

2.9 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Edyta

₹5,327

₹6,072 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A long, narrow hallway with white walls and wooden flooring.

A motel with a blue and white facade, a 'Welcome' sign, and a parking lot.

A modern reception area with a white counter, dark cabinets, and a blue rug.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a door leading to another room.

12. Motel 6 Normal, IL - Bloomington Area

2.6 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Sai Kumar Reddy

₹4,388

₹5,001 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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 multi-story hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a parking lot.

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

13. Super 8 by Wyndham Bloomington/Normal

2.7 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Elroy

₹4,924

₹5,513 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A grand staircase with a chandelier, a fireplace, and ornate wall decorations in a spacious room with a large rug.

A spacious room with wooden flooring, a large ornate wooden cabinet, a bench, and a patterned rug.

A garden pathway with various plants and trees, leading to a building with large windows.

A historic brick building with arched entryways and a prominent front porch.

14. Vrooman Mansion B&B

3.7 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Sally

₹20,238

₹22,663 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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

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

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, multiple seating areas, and large windows providing natural light.

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

15. Residence Inn Bloomington

5.8 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Michael

₹16,997

₹19,034 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

A modern living room with a stone accent wall, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a dining area.

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.

16. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bloomington

5.7 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Karen

₹11,270

₹12,620 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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, chairs, and a coffee table. There is a wooden shelf with decorative items and a clock on the wall.

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a wardrobe.

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

4.7 km from Children's Discovery Museum

William Mark

₹7,716

₹8,641 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a view into the dining area.

A reception area with a stone wall, framed artwork, and a modern light fixture.

A warmly lit indoor space with a Christmas sign, a Christmas tree, and a television in the background.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

18. Eastland Suites Hotel & Conference Ctr, Trademark by Wyndham

4 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Candice

₹10,768

₹12,058 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining table.

A Comfort Suites hotel with a prominent sign, a parking lot, and a building facade with multiple windows.

A hotel breakfast buffet with various food items, a coffee station, and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, two beds with red and white bedding, a TV, and a mirror on the wall.

19. Comfort Suites Bloomington I-55 and I-74

4.9 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Mitchell

₹8,941

₹10,012 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A banquet hall with round tables set for dining, a stage with draped curtains, and a dance floor.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a television screen displaying sports.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

A narrow hallway with a kitchen area on one side, a dining area in the middle, and a bedroom at the end.

20. Holiday Inn Bloomington-Airport by IHG

6.5 km from Children's Discovery Museum

Shamika

₹8,261

₹9,251 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Children's Discovery Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Home2 Suites by Hilton Bloomington Normal	9.2 Wonderful 328 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Bloomington/Normal	9.0 Wonderful 1,009 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington - Normal	8.6 Excellent 1,012 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington - Normal by IHG	8.6 Excellent 807 reviews	View
Courtyard Bloomington Normal	8.6 Excellent 474 reviews	View

Top Children's Discovery Museum Hotel Reviews

Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel & Conference Center

8/10 Good

"Hotel was great. Beds a re comfy"

Chateau Hotel and Conference Center

8/10 Good

"great location but room was a tad dirty"

Comfort Suites Normal University area

8/10 Good

"Staff was very friendly. Hotel could use some TLC. Location was very good."

Hyatt Place Bloomington/Normal

10/10 Excellent

"Parking is in the garage down the street. Just a little inconvenient."

Holiday Inn Bloomington - Normal by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was great and the staff was extremely helpful"

Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington - Normal

10/10 Excellent

"The room was well thought out. They even included a roll of paper towels in the cabinet by the microwave and refrigerator. Always loved the breakfast (waffles!). The staff were friendly and helpful."

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

10/10 Excellent

"Our overnight stay was great. Quiet place and clean. Staff was very helpful and they are remodeling and updating everything."

Motel 6 Normal, IL - Bloomington Area

8/10 Good

"Nice & affordable stay. Stayed for a week, everything is good, except the bathroom part, old & bad shower design."

Clarion Pointe Bloomington – Normal near I-55 and University

8/10 Good

"They had no shampoo or lotions or body wash in the shower. The breakfast was very minimal. It’s a very rundown resort and can use a lot of updating."

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Illinois State University

9.2/10 (513 reviews)

Explore the campus of Illinois State University during your trip to Normal. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.

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Normal Theater

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Redbird Arena

8.8/10 (207 reviews)

Catch an event at Redbird Arena during your trip to Normal. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.

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Illinois Wesleyan University

8.6/10 (218 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Illinois Wesleyan University during your travels in Bloomington. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.

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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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Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts

8.2/10 (36 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts during your stay in Bloomington.

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McLean County Arts Center

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David Davis Mansion

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Children's Discovery Museum?

Children's Discovery Museum is located in an area of Normal known for its bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 10 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Children's Discovery Museum?

Adjacent to Children's Discovery Museum, Hyatt Place Bloomington/Normal is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another good choice is Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, located just 0.1 mi (0.2 km) away.

How many hotels will I find close to Children's Discovery Museum?

Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Children's Discovery Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Children's Discovery Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Children's Discovery Museum.

What can I see and do near Children's Discovery Museum?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at McLean County Museum of History and Prairie Aviation Museum. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Shepard Park Dog Park and Tri Lakes Park. Be sure to get some family photos at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts, McLean County Arts Center and Miller Park Zoo while you're out sightseeing near Children's Discovery Museum.

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Our top choices for Children's Discovery Museum hotels

1. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bloomington Normal

2. Hyatt Place Bloomington/Normal

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington - Normal

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington - Normal by IHG

5. Courtyard Bloomington Normal

6. Holiday Inn Bloomington - Normal by IHG

7. Chateau Hotel and Conference Center

8. Comfort Suites Normal University area

9. Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel & Conference Center

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

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Normal Bloomington

12. Motel 6 Normal, IL - Bloomington Area

13. Super 8 by Wyndham Bloomington/Normal

14. Vrooman Mansion B&B

15. Residence Inn Bloomington

16. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bloomington

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

18. Eastland Suites Hotel & Conference Ctr, Trademark by Wyndham

19. Comfort Suites Bloomington I-55 and I-74

20. Holiday Inn Bloomington-Airport by IHG

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Top Children's Discovery Museum Hotel Reviews

Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel & Conference Center

Chateau Hotel and Conference Center

Comfort Suites Normal University area

Hyatt Place Bloomington/Normal

Holiday Inn Bloomington - Normal by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington - Normal

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

Motel 6 Normal, IL - Bloomington Area

Clarion Pointe Bloomington – Normal near I-55 and University

Other attractions near Children's Discovery Museum

Illinois State University

Normal Theater

Redbird Arena

Illinois Wesleyan University

The Shoppes at College Hills

Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts

McLean County Arts Center

David Davis Mansion

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