Barclay Gardens Travel Guide
Bloomington
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Top hotels in Barclay Gardens

IU Biddle Hotel

Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina
"I visited off-season, so the rates were low... don't know what they are usually. Great bang for my buck, beautiful setting, great hiking trails, gorgeous lake, awesome staff. I'll be back."
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

Hyatt Place Bloomington
"The service is terrible overall: it takes two people to make checkin happen which means long waits. The coffee offered by the hotel is something like maybe 10% of normal strength. Our room was not cleaned and when I noted that with the receptionist they assured me they would notify the housekeeping ..."
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Brown County Inn
"location was the best thing for me. I love to walk. it was close to all the shopping area. the downside was no continental breakfast and not a lot of restaurants within a 10 mile radius. Our room didn't come with a microwave, but when we asked for one it was given to us at no additional charge. overall ..."
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bloomington
Where to stay in Barclay Gardens

Downtown Bloomington
While visiting Downtown Bloomington, you might make a stop by sights like Buskirk Chumley Theater and Bloomington Community Farmers' Market.
Elm Heights
Elm Heights might not have many top sights, but Indiana University Auditorium and Wonderlab Science Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Old Northeast Downtown
Though Old Northeast Downtown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wonderlab Science Museum and Indiana University Auditorium.

Bryan Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bryan Park and surrounding area, you can visit Wonderlab Science Museum and Indiana University Auditorium.

Prospect Hill
While there might not be top attractions in Prospect Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wonderlab Science Museum and Buskirk Chumley Theater.








