Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington Normal vs Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington-Normal
Both are in Bloomington (IL), 1.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Greenbriar East
Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington Normal
- Guest rating
- –
- Location score
- 2.9
- Score by category
- 4 of 14
Hotel★★★Normal
Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington-Normal
- Guest rating
- 7.5 Good
- Location score
- 4.0
- Score by category
- 4 of 14
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 4 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.6 km apart.
Choose Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington-Normal if you want
- to walk to the sights (3.0 km / 4.3 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (21 / 7)
Why is Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington Normal better than Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington-Normal?
- 1Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington-Normal better than Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington Normal?
- 11.4 km closer to the city centre−1.4 km
- 214 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+14
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 49 vs 29)+20
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington Normal vs Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington-Normal: which hotel is better? | Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington Normal | Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington-Normal |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 7.5 |
| Location | 2.9 | 4.0 +1.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 +0.1 | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | – | 7.5 |
| Number of reviews | 1 | 7 +6 |
| Google rating | 3.9/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 403 | – |
| Rank in Bloomington (IL) | bottom 37% +7% | bottom 30% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.9 | 4.0 +1.1 |
| Distance to the centre | 4.3 km | 3.0 km −1.4 km |
| To the airport | 5.4 km | 4.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 7 | 21 +14 |
| To the nearest food shop | 210 m −620 m | 830 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Floors | – | 5 |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Courtyard by Marriott vs Hampton Inn: which hotel brand is better?
Price for your dates
Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington Normal
Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington-Normal
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Location
1.6 km apart
Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington Normal: city centre: 4.3 km, Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI): 5.4 km, 7 places to eat within 500 m.
Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington-Normal: city centre: 3.0 km, Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI): 4.5 km, 21 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington Normal or Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington-Normal: common questions
Which is better, Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington Normal or Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington-Normal?
They are evenly matched. Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington Normal is stronger in StayVersus score, rank in Bloomington (IL), to the nearest food shop; Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington-Normal is stronger in number of reviews, location score, distance to the centre.
Which is cheaper, Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington Normal or Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington-Normal?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington-Normal is closer: 3.0 km from the centre, against 4.3 km for Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington Normal.
How far apart are Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington Normal and Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington-Normal?
The two hotels are 1.6 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score