Bloomington / Normal hosts many events throughout the year including Special Olympics, Midwest Nationals Wrestling Tournament, Country Youth Classic Golf Tournament, IHSA Boy's State Golf Finals, IHSA Girl's State Volleyball & Basketball Finals, and the State Farm Holiday Classic Basketball Tournament. Within a few miles of the hotel, guests can enjoy fine dining, infinite hours of shopping, indoor and outdoor golf, and walking trails. Our newly renovated lobby features The Bistro, a restaurant serving bountiful breakfast options and dinner options that include soups, salads, sandwiches, and pizza. Our lounge is the perfect place to enjoy wine, beer, or signature cocktails. Whether traveling for business or leisure, the Courtyard by Marriott ensures a memorable stay with its great facilities and award-winning staff.\n\nLocation\nLocated one block off of Veteran's Parkway, just minutes from State Farm, Country Insurance, Mitsubishi Motors, Illinois State University, and Illinois Wesleyn University.\n\nDistance\n4 kms to city centre\n7 kms to the nearest airport (central illinois regional airport)\n4 km to the nearest station (amtrak station - bnl normal)\n-1 km to the nearest fair site \nClose to the beach\n\nRestaurant\nThe Bistro - Enjoy bountiful breakfast options featuring our full plated Morning Scramble to fresh fruit cups, cereals and hearty breakfast sandwiches. Starting at 5pm, you can find a variety of Dinner selections including soups, salads, and sandwiches.