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A serene pool area with lounge chairs and a clear view of the sunset.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, palm trees, and umbrellas providing shade.

A hotel with a landscaped garden, a pond, and a waterfall.

A restaurant with a curved glass roof, tables, chairs, and a view of the outside.

1. Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina

0.9 km from Fairfax State Recreation Area

Ben

฿2,492

฿2,791 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A building entrance with a sign reading "ENTRANCE," a brick wall, a wreath, a Christmas tree, and an American flag.

A house with a porch, two white rocking chairs, and potted plants.

A bedroom with a large bed, a television, a fireplace, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A living room with a fireplace, a Christmas tree, and holiday decorations.

2. Wampler House

10.9 km from Fairfax State Recreation Area

Fredricka

฿4,515

฿5,057 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a clear sign indicating the name and address, and a welcoming sign above the doors.

A hotel room with a minibar, a minibar refrigerator, and a wall decorated with a large clock and a sign that reads "Welcome to Bedford."

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a television screen.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled deck.

3. Hampton Inn by Hilton Bedford

17.7 km from Fairfax State Recreation Area

Scott

฿3,708

฿4,153 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A stone building with a sloped roof, a door, and a small window.

A courtyard with a fountain, a bench, and a building with large windows.

A gated entrance with a wrought iron gate, a stone building, and a clear sky.

A marble statue on a staircase with wooden railings and potted plants.

4. IU Biddle Hotel

16.5 km from Fairfax State Recreation Area

Natalie

฿3,901

฿4,369 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A gazebo with a white railing and a staircase leading up to it, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

A hotel room with two beds, a fireplace, a wardrobe, and wall-mounted lamps.

A spacious room with a spiral staircase, a dining area with wooden chairs, a water dispenser, and a green cushioned bench.

A gazebo with a white lattice railing, surrounded by a garden with various plants and flowers.

5. Century Suites Hotel

15.8 km from Fairfax State Recreation Area

Rebecca

฿3,473

฿3,890 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern hotel with a central courtyard, multiple floors, and a prominent "HOME2" sign.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and colorful cushions, a fire pit, and a view of trees.

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, clear glass walls, and yellow chairs around the pool area.

A modern kitchen area with a bar setup, including stools and a coffee station.

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bloomington

17.9 km from Fairfax State Recreation Area

Roy

฿3,965

฿4,441 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase to an upper level.

An outdoor bar area with a grill, seating, and a potted plant.

A lobby with a dark blue sofa, two grey ottomans, a round coffee table, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A modern dining area with a dark wooden table and chairs, a patterned carpet, and a view into the kitchen area.

7. Homewood Suites by Hilton Bloomington

16.6 km from Fairfax State Recreation Area

Stephen

฿3,965

฿4,441 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered walkway and a well-lit facade.

A lobby with reception desks, a mural of a cityscape, and a bookshelf with magazines.

A modern lobby with a patterned carpet, seating area with sofas and armchairs, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, and a large window with curtains.

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bloomington

17.8 km from Fairfax State Recreation Area

Anne

฿3,402

฿3,810 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious, modern interior with high ceilings, large windows, and a central table with chairs.

A spacious indoor area with a ping pong table, multiple seating arrangements, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, parking lot, and a variety of vehicles parked in front.

An indoor swimming pool with stone walls and a lifeguard warning sign.

9. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bedford by IHG

20.2 km from Fairfax State Recreation Area

Jesse

฿4,363

฿4,886 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A stately building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with a porch, and a well-maintained garden.

A sign for Showers Inn with a bed and breakfast symbol, indicating the establishment offers lodging and breakfast.

A wooden door leading to an outdoor patio with two chairs and a white fence.

A cozy living room with patterned armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a staircase in the background.

10. Showers Inn

Old Northeast Downtown, 16.9 km from Fairfax State Recreation Area

C Kerry

฿4,802

฿5,379 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern lounge area with a long dining table, leather sofas, a fireplace, and a TV screen.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a mirror, and a lamp.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a television mounted on a stone wall.

A bar area with a stone wall, multiple TVs, and a bar counter with stools.

11. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bloomington

Downtown Bloomington, 17 km from Fairfax State Recreation Area

Zemen

฿4,500

฿5,040 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A large, two-story house with a white exterior, multiple windows, and a front porch with white railings.

A porch with white railings and wooden rocking chairs, overlooking a street with houses and a street lamp.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A spacious foyer with a grand staircase, a chandelier, and a floral-patterned carpet.

12. Grant Street Inn

Old Northeast Downtown, 16.7 km from Fairfax State Recreation Area

Michelle

฿4,322

฿4,841 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A stone lion statue in front of a motel with a green roof.

A staircase with a handrail, carpeted steps, and a door at the top.

A large, historic building with a prominent turret and a porch, likely a hotel.

A reception desk with a clock, a 'welcome' sign, a wooden door, and a staircase.

13. Rosemount Motel

18.4 km from Fairfax State Recreation Area

Carla

฿2,215

฿2,481 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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

14. Spark by Hilton Bloomington

17.5 km from Fairfax State Recreation Area

Brad

฿2,257

฿2,527 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A historic stone building with a red-tiled roof, a central arched entrance, and a statue in front.

A multi-story building with a prominent 'GRADUATE' sign on the facade, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

A cozy living room with a green sofa, wooden coffee table, and patterned wallpaper.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with bottles and plants, and large windows with curtains.

15. Graduate by Hilton Bloomington

16.4 km from Fairfax State Recreation Area

JOHN PAUL

฿5,277

฿5,910 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, and a balcony with a view of trees.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk with a coffee maker, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A restaurant interior with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the outside.

A brick pathway leading to a building with a balcony and a staircase.

16. Cascades Inn

19.2 km from Fairfax State Recreation Area

Cecil

฿2,179

฿2,441 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a glass facade and a prominent 'Hyatt Place' sign.

A bar area with multiple seating options, a variety of liquor bottles, and a sign reading "THE PLAGERY".

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white walls and columns, with a view of trees through large windows.

17. Hyatt Place Bloomington

Downtown Bloomington, 16.6 km from Fairfax State Recreation Area

Carrie

฿3,691

฿4,134 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

A courtyard with outdoor seating, trees, and a building with large windows.

A modern kitchen with a glass-top buffet, stainless steel appliances, and a view of trees through large windows.

A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a view of the outside.

18. Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington

Downtown Bloomington, 16.7 km from Fairfax State Recreation Area

Jackie

฿3,965

฿4,441 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with blue seating, a kitchen area, and a TV screen.

A modern hotel room with a seating area, a table, a television, and a large window with curtains.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, seating area with chairs, and decorative elements like a plant and abstract wall art.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a brick building.

19. Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington

Downtown Bloomington, 16.2 km from Fairfax State Recreation Area

Michelle

฿3,896

฿4,364 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.

An indoor swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a dining area.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A coffee station with two espresso machines and a sign that reads "MUST HAVE COFFEE."

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington by IHG

17.6 km from Fairfax State Recreation Area

Aparna

฿3,725

฿4,172 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Fairfax State Recreation Area

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina	8.0 Very good 910 reviews	View
Wampler House	10.0 Exceptional 171 reviews	View
Hampton Inn by Hilton Bedford	9.4 Exceptional 485 reviews	View
IU Biddle Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,786 reviews	View
Century Suites Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 509 reviews	View

Top Fairfax State Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina

10/10 Excellent

"The pool was very nice, the only bad thing to say is the state park staff at the booth on the way in was very rude."

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Lake Monroe

9.0/10 (453 reviews)

Enjoy a great outdoor escape and thrill to year-round adventures amid the scenic surroundings of this expansive freshwater lake in south-central Indiana.

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Fourwinds Marina

Explore the waterfront in Bloomington with a trip to Fourwinds Marina. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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The Golf Club at Eagle Pointe

Enjoy a round of golf in Bloomington at The Golf Club at Eagle Pointe. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Hardin Ridge Recreation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Hardin Ridge Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Heltonville.

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Allens Creek State Recreation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Allens Creek State Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Allen's Creek State Recreation Area

You can take time to visit Allen's Creek State Recreation Area during your travels to Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Moore's Creek State Recreation Area

You can take time to visit Moore's Creek State Recreation Area during your travels to Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Fairfax State Recreation Area?

Fairfax State Recreation Area is located in Bloomington. Travellers love the area for its array of dining options. You'll find 55 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Fairfax State Recreation Area?

Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a marina and a private beach. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Fairfax State Recreation Area.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Fairfax State Recreation Area?

Expedia has 55 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Fairfax State Recreation Area.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Fairfax State Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Fairfax State Recreation Area.

What can I see and do near Fairfax State Recreation Area?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Hardin Ridge Recreation Area and Allens Creek State Recreation Area. Stopping by The Golf Club at Eagle Pointe, Fourwinds Marina or Cedar Bluff is a fun way to see all the area has to offer. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you can plan a visit to Salt Creek State Recreation Area and Allen's Creek State Recreation Area.

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Our top choices for Fairfax State Recreation Area hotels

1. Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina

2. Wampler House

3. Hampton Inn by Hilton Bedford

4. IU Biddle Hotel

5. Century Suites Hotel

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bloomington

7. Homewood Suites by Hilton Bloomington

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bloomington

9. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bedford by IHG

10. Showers Inn

11. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bloomington

12. Grant Street Inn

13. Rosemount Motel

14. Spark by Hilton Bloomington

15. Graduate by Hilton Bloomington

16. Cascades Inn

17. Hyatt Place Bloomington

18. Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington

19. Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington by IHG

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Top Fairfax State Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina

Other attractions near Fairfax State Recreation Area

Lake Monroe

Fourwinds Marina

The Golf Club at Eagle Pointe

Hardin Ridge Recreation Area

Allens Creek State Recreation Area

Allen's Creek State Recreation Area

Moore's Creek State Recreation Area

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