BLOOMINGTON, Ind.
Hyatt Hotels, White Lodging Services and REI Real Estate Services have announced the opening of Hyatt Place Bloomington, just one block from the Bloomington Convention Center and a short distance from Indiana University.
"With thousands of Indiana University alumni, sports fans and business travelers arriving to our great city from across the country, there couldn't be a more exciting time to be a part of this new opening in downtown Bloomington," said Charlotte Tyer, general manager.
Located on Kirkwood Avenue, the hotel is close to all of the restaurants, theaters and bars that create Bloomington's unique, cultural reputation.
Hyatt Place Bloomington offers:
- 172 guest rooms, all of which feature a 42-inch HDTV and Hyatt Grand Bed.
- A full Starbucks drink menu, at the only Starbucks in downtown Bloomington.
- Free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
- Complimentary a.m. Kitchen Skillet breakfast for guests.
- More than 4,300 square feet of flexible, high-tech meeting and function space.
- 24/7 Guest Kitchen serving made-to-order entrees and appetizers.
- Coffee to Cocktails bar featuring specialty coffees, premium beers and wines and cocktails.
- Access to the StayFit@Hyatt fitness center with aerobic and weight equipment.
The hotel will also feature five original outdoor murals created by Indiana artist Jeff Laramore, who drew his inspiration from the hotel's neighbor Indiana University and its well-known areas in academia, including medicine, business, music and the arts.
Hyatt Place Bloomington is under the leadership of General Manager Charlotte Tyer and Director of Sales Kristine Swisher. In her role, Tyer is directly responsible for managing day-to-day operations of the hotel. Tyer is joined by Swisher, director of sales, who is responsible for providing sales service and support to travelers and meeting planners.
The hotel is owned by affiliates of White Lodging and REI Real Estate, LLC, and is the third White Lodging-managed property in downtown Bloomington.
