Accommodations in Bloomington
Participants will be responsible for their own accommodations. Since Bloomington is very popular in late October and early November, you are strongly advised to make early reservations. Here is an alphabetical list of some local hotels and approximate rates without tax (the hotel tax rate is 10%). Please confirm the deposit and cancellation policies when making reservations.
|
Comfort Inn
1722 N. Walnut Street (812) 339-1919 | This is about two miles from the Physics Department. A block of rooms is reserved for the meeting (under the name CPT '98) until September 30 at the rate of $69 single and $79 double. |
|
Courtyard Marriott 310 S. College Avenue (812) 335-8000 |
This is near the downtown area, about a 10-minute walk from the Physics Department. About a dozen rooms remain available as of mid August. Price range approximately $80-100. |
|
Grant Street Inn 310 N. Grant Street (800) 328-4350 (812) 334-2353 |
This is a bed-and-breakfast hotel about midway between the downtown area and the Physics Department, about a 5-minute walk each way. A block of rooms is reserved for the meeting (under the name CPT '98) until September 30 at the rate of $140 for Friday and Saturday and $72 for Sunday (includes breakfast). |
|
Holiday Inn 1710 Kinser Pike (812) 334-3252 |
This is about two miles from the Physics Department. A block of rooms is reserved for the meeting (under the name CPT '98) until October 6 at the special rate of $89. |
|
Indiana Memorial Union on campus (812) 856-6381 |
This is located on campus near the Physics Department. It was fully booked in early August, but some rooms are likely to become available throughout the coming weeks due to cancellations. Price range approximately $80-100. |
|
Scholar's Inn 801 N. College Avenue (812) 332-1892 |
This is a small non-smoking bed-and-breakfast hotel, about two miles from the Physics Department. A few rooms are reserved for the meeting (under the name CPT '98) until September 26 at the rate of $110 on Friday and Saturday and $75 on Sunday. |
|
Shoney's Inn 1100 Rappel Drive (812) 323-2222 |
This is over two miles from the Physics Department. The approximate price range is $65-$100. |
Some other hotels are listed on the accommodations page of the IU Physics Department web site.
