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About the Hotel

2601 North Walnut Street, Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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Close to the city center
Great
8.1
8.4
/10
4.3
4.2
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Cascades Inn - A 2-star motel with spacious courtyard gardens, proximity to Indiana University, and family-friendly accommodations

Cascades Inn is a 2-star motel featuring French door rooms overlooking Cascades Park woods and a 929.0 m² Courtyard Garden with walkways, trees, and a gazebo with barbecues. The property offers several room types, including Deluxe Double Queen rooms with kitchenettes, King Patio accessible rooms with walk-in showers, and Family/Group Dormitory Rooms with 10 twin beds and luggage lockers. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and premium bedding. Sleeper's Bar and the Sycamore and Maple rooms host events for up to 100 guests, with access to the garden and lobby fireplace. A 10-15 minute walk leads to Indiana University's north entrance and major sports venues like Memorial Stadium. Cascades Inn is located 2.4 km from downtown Bloomington and 1 km from Indiana University's sports complex.

Pros

Spacious Courtyard Garden with gazebo and barbecue areas for outdoor gatherings.

Multiple room configurations, including accessible and family/group dormitory options.

Proximity to Indiana University's north entrance and sports facilities within a half-mile radius.

Free high-speed Wi-Fi and off-street parking available for all guests.

Event spaces (Sycamore and Maple rooms) accommodate up to 100 guests with included tables and linens.

Cons

No on-site restaurant; dining options require venturing into downtown Bloomington.

Some rooms may face park woods, limiting views in certain areas.

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Cascades Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Budget Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Cascades Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cascades Inn Location

2601 North Walnut Street, Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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2601 North Walnut Street, Bloomington, Indiana, United States
Nearby
Park
Lower Cascades Park
700 ft
Restaurants
Aver's Pizza North
1.2 mi
1837 N Kinser Pike
Explore Bloomington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monroe County Courthouse
30 minutes' walk
Historic landmark featuring stunning architecture and a vibrant community square, perfect for cultural exploration.
WonderLab Science Museum
30 minutes' walk
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits; great for families, offering free admission on select days.
Indiana University
30 minutes' walk
Renowned university known for its beautiful campus. Visits can include art exhibits and guided tours.
Lower Cascades Park
5 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring hiking trails, a picturesque waterfall, and ample space for a family picnic.
Cascades Golf Course
15 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course nearby, ideal for both novice and experienced golfers seeking relaxation.
Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park
10 minutes' drive
Indoor trampoline park, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an energetic day of bouncing and fun.
Aver's Pizza North
25 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious, handcrafted pizzas and fun family atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Farm Bloomington
10 minutes' drive
Rustic eatery offering farm-to-table cuisine with local ingredients in a cozy setting. Great for foodies and groups.
Indiana University Auditorium
30 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting a range of performances, from concerts to theater, perfect for an enriching night out.
The Comedy Attic
10 minutes' drive
Intimate comedy club showcasing local and national acts, providing a lively night of laughs for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bloomington5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Monroe County Airport (BMG)17 min  ·  6.9 mi
Indianapolis International Airport (IND)100 min  ·  41.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
58

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 636 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Cute courtyard
Quiet location
Adequate rooms
Cons
Sticking door
Grumpy employees
Guest reviews
based on 963 reviews
8.1/10
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About Cascades Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cascades Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Cascades Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is Cascades Inn from Indiana University?
Cascades Inn is located 3 km from Indiana University.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Cascades Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and free toiletries.
Are there any on-site dining options at Cascades Inn?
The hotel features a coffee bar area for guests to enjoy drinks.
What recreational activities are available near Cascades Inn?
Guests can engage in activities such as golfing, horse riding, and cycling in the surrounding area.
How far is Cascades Inn from downtown Bloomington?
Cascades Inn is located 2 km from the center of Bloomington.
Is there a fitness option available at Cascades Inn?
Cascades Inn has a golf course on-site for fitness and leisure.
What is the distance from Cascades Inn to Indianapolis International Airport?
Cascades Inn is 59 km from Indianapolis International Airport.
Can guests conduct business meetings at Cascades Inn?
The hotel features meeting rooms such as the Sycamore Room and Maple Room, which accommodate up to 80 and 60 guests respectively.

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