Hotel Reviews for Howard Johnson Bloomington Normal
2.5out of 5Based on 26 guest reviews, Poor
Based on 42 traveler reviews
Value
Rooms
Cleanliness
Service
Excellent
4
Very Good
10
Average
8
Poor
7
Terrible
13
Most Recent Traveler Reviews:
“Howard Johnson review”
May 14, 2013
Ellen M, Chicago | Trip type: Family
The hotel is rather run down in appearance and could use some updating. Our room was non-smoking but the smell of smoke from long ago still permated the room.
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The hotel is rather run down in appearance and could use some updating. Our room was non-smoking but the smell of smoke from long ago still permated the room. « less
“Dissapointing stay”
May 6, 2013
Steven S, Ridge Farm | Trip type: Business
Dim lighting, no manager's reception, no extra "fuzzy" blankets available, thin bath towels, skimpy coffee/condiment packet, one ashtray, had to drag phone over to night stand from "desk:, tub drains...
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Dim lighting, no manager's reception, no extra "fuzzy" blankets available, thin bath towels, skimpy coffee/condiment packet, one ashtray, had to drag phone over to night stand from "desk:, tub drains slow, low terrible Wi-Fi signal, « less
“Good hotel”
Apr 15, 2013
Angela B, Stronghurst | Trip type: Business
Pretty nice, clean hotel. Very good service. Rusty towel rack and first set of key cards didn't work
Pretty nice, clean hotel. Very good service. Rusty towel rack and first set of key cards didn't work
“ROOM HAS BEEN SMOKED IN SMELLS LIKE SMOKE, HEATER/AC UNIT...”
Apr 11, 2013
Beth J, Gwinn | Trip type: Family
Room has smoke smell [ been smoked in ] ,heater/ac unit not working, rooms will used , chair dirty and worn.
Room has smoke smell [ been smoked in ] ,heater/ac unit not working, rooms will used , chair dirty and worn.
“Worst Hotel Stay ever!”
Apr 9, 2013
Jerry D, Indianapolis | Trip type: Solo travel
Worst hotel stay ever....too much to fit in the allowed fields. Terrible customer service, dirty rooms
Worst hotel stay ever....too much to fit in the allowed fields. Terrible customer service, dirty rooms
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Cancellation: 4:00PM on day of arrivail unless special event weekin will need 1 week notice
Nightly Parking:
0
Total Taxes:
12.00%
Total Misc Fees:
$0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax:
6.00 Per Night
Occupancy Tax:
0.00%
City Tax:
6.00 Per Night
Country Tax:
0.00%
VAT: Value Added Tax:
0.00%
GST: Goods and Services Tax:
0.00%
PST: Provincial Sales Tax:
0.00%
Food and Beverage Tax:
0.00%
Audio Visual Tax:
0.00%
Other Tax:
0.00%
Resort/Hotel Fee:
0.00 Per Night
Parking Fee:
0.00 Per Night
Cleaning Fee:
0.00 Per Night
Porterage Fee:
0.00 Per Item
Gym Fee:
0.00 Per Day
Spa Fee:
0.00 Per Day
Shipping Handling Fee:
0.00 Per Item
Additional Person Fee:
0.00 Per Person
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee:
0.00 Per Day
Rooms Wired Internet Fee:
0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wireless Internet Fee:
0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wired Internet Fee:
0.00 Per Day
Meeting Power Surcharge Fee:
0.00 Per Night
Additional Room Fees:
0.00 Per Night
Food and Beverage Service Charge:
0.00%
Audio Visual Service Charge:
0.00%
Banquet Labor Fees:
0.00 Per Hour
Banquet Bartender Fees:
0.00 Per Hour (MUST HAVE LICENSE)
Chef Attendant Fees:
0.00 Per Night
Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost:
0.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost:
0.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost:
0.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Lunch Cost:
0.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost:
0.00 Per Person
Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost:
0.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Dinner Cost:
0.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost:
0.00 Per Person
Morning Break Cost:
0.00 Per Person
Afternoon Break Cost:
0.00 Per Person
Banquet Gallon of Coffee:
25.00 Per Person (MEETING ROOM)
Banquet Soda:
1.00 Per Person (CONSUPTION)
Banquet Bottled Water:
1.00 Per Person (COMSUPTION)
Banquet Hosted Bar:
0.00 Per Person/Per Hour (NONE)
Banquet Reception w Hors d'oeuvres:
0.00 Per Person/Per Hour
Amenities - Howard Johnson Bloomington Normal
Air conditioning
Airport Shuttle
Alarm clock
Central location
Complimentary breakfast
Complimentary newspaper
Conference facilities
Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
Credit card accepted: American Express
Credit card accepted: Discover
Credit card accepted: Diners Club
Elevator
Express Check-Out
Facilities for the disabled
Fax available
Fitness and health center
Free local calls
Hairdryer available
Handicap accessible
Internet - wireless
Internet is Complimentary
Jacuzzi
Microwave in room
Non-smoking rooms
24 hours opened
Office or business center
Pets allowed
Private bathroom in room
Radio in room
Refrigerator
24 hours room service
Self controlled heating/cooling system
Swimming pool - outdoor
Telephone in all rooms
Telephone - Free local calls
Television
TV - Free Showtime
Pet Friendly?
Yes! Pets are allowed.
Show Pet PolicyPets must be under 20 pounds and is changed a 15.00 plus tax each night.
Airport & Shuttle Information - Howard Johnson Bloomington Normal
6 miles Bloomington/Normal Airport
Airport Shuttle? Yes! There is an airport shuttle.
Local Shuttle Info: Airport and Train Station 5:00Am to 11:00PM
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Based on 42 traveler reviews 
Value
Rooms
“Howard Johnson review”
“Good hotel”
“Worst Hotel Stay ever!”