Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bloomington

Comfortable, convenient, and concert-ready in Bloomington

Modern and welcoming, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bloomington puts you just minutes from downtown’s top music spots and Indiana University. This 3-star hotel blends reliable comfort with thoughtful amenities, making it a solid choice for concert-goers looking for a stress-free stay. With free parking, an indoor pool, and complimentary WiFi, it’s a smart home base whether you're in town for a big arena show or a more intimate live set.

Why Concert-goers love it

This hotel is just 2.7 miles from Indiana University and less than 15 minutes from key music venues and nightlife. Free onsite parking means no scrambling for a spot after the show, while the 24-hour front desk gives you flexibility for late check-ins. Plus, the location is far enough from downtown to enjoy a quieter night’s sleep, even after a loud encore.

Who this Hotel is great for

Groups of friends will appreciate the spacious lounge and shared areas to plan the night out.
Solo travelers will feel safe and well-supported by the helpful staff and 24/7 service.
Couples can unwind in air-conditioned rooms with comfy beds and flat-screen TVs.
Fans wanting a quieter post-concert recovery will love the peaceful location and indoor pool.
Budget-conscious music fans get great value with free parking, WiFi, and breakfast included.

Food and Drink Options

While there's no on-site restaurant for late-night bites, the hotel is within a short drive of Bloomington’s best eateries. Start the next day right with a free buffet or continental breakfast—perfect for recharging after a late night. Rooms come with a fridge, so you can stock up on snacks or leftovers.

Nightlife Options

No on-site bar here—but you’re just a quick ride from downtown lounges, craft breweries, and student-favorite hangouts. Whether you’re chasing a quiet drink or an afterparty vibe, you’ll find it close by.

What People Say

Guests love the clean, modern rooms and often note the friendly, accommodating staff. The free parking and quiet location get high marks, especially for those attending events nearby. Many also praise the comfortable beds and solid breakfast options—a big plus after a night out.

Areas for Improvement

A few guests mention that the hotel sits a short drive from the heart of downtown, so rideshare or a car is helpful. There's also no bar or restaurant on-site, which could be a downside for those hoping for post-show drinks without leaving the property.

The Bottom Line

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bloomington is a quiet, reliable choice for music fans who want comfort, convenience, and easy access to Bloomington’s concert scene.