Near West Side
Bloomington

Visit Near West Side
Things to do

An Epic Scavenger Hunt: Bloomington Scenic Southern Indiana

Indiana University Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game
Top hotels in Near West Side

IU Biddle Hotel
"Great location….walking distance to everything you need ! Highly recommend for families with kids!"
Reviewed on Jul 2, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bloomington
"Fabulous customer service. The rooms are so spacious"
Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

Hampton Inn Bloomington
"Everything was beautiful nice and clean"
Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina
"staff were friendly, grounds were a little messy and not kept up lots of ants around and games to do outside missing stuff. Boat rental place was a joke bad storms rolled in with lightning and high winds would not refund money even though no boats were able to leave. only give rain check. If you ..."
Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Hyatt Place Bloomington
"Loved the walking distance to all things downtown. Exercise room was fabulous!! Breakfast was good."
Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Cascades Inn
"This is a real gem, close to everything, beautifully landscaped with native plants, no road noise. Very helpful and friendly staff. I would definately stay again."
Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026
Where to stay in Near West Side

Downtown Bloomington
While visiting Downtown Bloomington, you might make a stop by sights like Bloomington Community Farmers' Market and Buskirk Chumley Theater.
Elm Heights

Old Northeast Downtown
While Old Northeast Downtown isn't home to many top sights, Wonderlab Science Museum and Indiana University Auditorium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bryan Park
Though Bryan Park might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wonderlab Science Museum and Indiana University Auditorium.

Prospect Hill
While Prospect Hill might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wonderlab Science Museum and Buskirk Chumley Theater.








