Graduate by Hilton Bloomington, BloomingtonGraduate by Hilton Bloomington in Bloomington, United States has a corrected score of 3.9 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), ranked 4 of 65 hotels we score in Bloomington. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.5 before correction: Tripadvisor 4.5. Rooms from about $207 a night (cached, not a live quote).Graduate by Hilton Bloomington is a modern, college-themed hotel at 210 E Kirkwood Avenue in downtown Bloomington, Indiana, a short walk from the Indiana University campus and the Sample Gates. Rooms and suites have city views and contemporary decor with local touches, and the hotel offers an on-site restaurant and coffee shop, a 24-hour fitness centre, free Wi-Fi, secure parking and pet-friendly, non-smoking accommodation. WonderLab and other downtown attractions are within walking distance, and the front desk operates around the clock. It suits families, pet owners and university visitors alike. One point to note: guests mention there is no formal restaurant or bar on site.What stands out

Pet-friendly with welcoming staff

Spacious, clean, well-lit rooms

Comfortable, quiet beds

Walkable campus and downtown location

Watch out for

No formal restaurant or bar

College-themed decor may not suit everyone

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