"The bathtub after a long travel journey was fantastic!"
Serena from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was amazing - the pumpkin pancakes were fabulous and the shakshuka eggs toast was perfect."
Kathy from Japan
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"Loved having the fireplace and the two chairs facing it and the TV were extremely comfortable."
Pam from United States
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"Exceptional and unusual breakfast. Chef was very accommodating of my wife's lactose intolerance."
Steven from United States
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"I loved the antique bathroom fixtures!"
Melissa from United States
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Historic boutique inn with complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast
Accommodations
All 16 rooms include private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Select rooms offer private entrance options and garden views. Each room is air-conditioned and includes a flat-screen HD TV and an iPod docking station.
Dining
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily. Guests choose from four savory and sweet offerings each morning, including pumpkin pancakes and shakshuka eggs toast. Breakfast is served in the living room of the main house with flowers on the table.
Grounds & Amenities
The property includes spacious gardens with a fountain and seasonal flowers such as peonies. Guests can relax in the garden courtyard with outdoor seating and garden views. Free public parking is available on site via the alley.
Location
Showers Inn is within walking distance of Indiana University and Kirkwood Avenue dining and shopping. The property is less than 1 km from Bloomington Memorial Stadium and the WonderLab Museum of Science, Health and Technology. The Bloomington Monroe County Convention Center is also nearby.
History & Architecture
Showers Inn is located in the historic Showers-Graham House with art-nouveau architectural details. The main house retains original woodwork and antiques throughout the common areas. The property includes additional buildings such as the Composer House, which offers rooms with balconies.
Highlights
Amenities: Spacious gardens with fountain and outdoor seating
Architecture: Art-nouveau details in historic Showers-Graham House
Breakfast: Complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast with 4 daily choices
Parking: Free public parking on site
Location: Walking distance to Indiana University and downtown
“This inn masterfully preserves the charm of its historic structure, creating a deeply comfortable and visually appealing atmosphere. Its location is exceptionally convenient for exploring Kirkwood, campus, and downtown, with lovely grounds offering a peaceful retreat. The standout, however, is the consistently exquisite breakfast, a truly remarkable culinary experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usindiana
Select your room type
Showers Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Executive King Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Showers Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Showers Inn Location
430 North Washington, Bloomington, 47404,
Map view
City landmarks
University
Indiana University
4200 ft
Museum
WonderLab Science Museum
2800 ft
Event hall
Bloomington Monroe County Convention Center
3100 ft
Museum
Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University
4200 ft
Landmark
WonderLab
2800 ft
Landmark
Assembly Hall
1.5 mi
Gallery
By Hand Gallery
2100 ft
Mall
Bloomington Antique Mall
2300 ft
Landmark
Memorial Stadium
1.1 mi
Landmark
Wylie House Museum
3500 ft
Gallery
Pictura Gallery
3700 ft
Landmark
Indiana Memorial Union
3400 ft
Landmark
Not Just Rugs
3500 ft
Landmark
Bryan Park Pool
1.5 mi
Park
Bryan Park
1.4 mi
Mosque
The Islamic Center of Bloomington Indiana
1.3 mi
Park
Lower Cascades Park
1.4 mi
Farm
Hinkle-Garton Farmstead
1.8 mi
Park
Ferguson Dog Park
2.9 mi
Landmark
Sam's Club
2.9 mi
Landmark
Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center
4.1 mi
Nearby
Public Building
Monroe County Courthouse
2000 ft
Library
Monroe County History Center and Research Library
800 ft
Theatre
Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center
1800 ft
Museum
Monroe County History Center
1200 ft
Museum
Mathers Museum of World Cultures
1700 ft
Elizabeth Sage Historic Costume Collection
1600 ft
Shopping Area
Fountain Square Mall
1700 ft
432 N Fess Ave
Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology
1800 ft
212 W 4th St
Blueline Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Japonee
900 ft
320 N Walnut St
Homey Hot Pot & Sushi
1000 ft
306 N Walnut St
Cup & Kettle Tea Company
1400 ft
208 N Walnut St Suite 100
Samira's Restaurant
1600 ft
100 W 6th St
Uptown Cafe
1900 ft
102 East Kirkwood Avenue
Coaches
1700 ft
245 N College Ave
Malibu Grill
1800 ft
106 North Walnut Street
Runcible Spoon Cafe and Restaurant
2000 ft
412 E 6th St
Explore Bloomington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
WonderLab Science Museum
11 minutes walking
Interactive science exhibits for all ages, focusing on hands-on learning. Features special events and a beautiful space.
Monroe County History Center
5 minutes walking
Rich local history showcased through exhibits and artifacts. Offers guided tours and community events throughout the year.
Eskenazi Museum of Art
16 minutes walking
Diverse art collection from around the world with contemporary and historical pieces. Free admission and engaging programs.
Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center
10 minutes walking
Home to various art exhibitions and performances, promoting local talent and cultural events. Great for art lovers.
Bryan Park
30 minutes walking
A lush park perfect for family picnics, jogging, or leisurely strolls. Often hosts seasonal community events and festivals.
Cycling the B-Line Trail
14 minutes driving
Scenic biking path with easy access from the hotel. Rentals available nearby for those seeking an adventurous ride.
Japonee
4 minutes walking
Cozy spot offering authentic Japanese cuisine, including sushi and ramen. Ideal for casual dining with friendly service.
Homey Hot Pot & Sushi
4 minutes walking
Unique hot pot dining experience with fresh ingredients. Welcomes both large groups and couples, reservations recommended.
Bloomington Antique Mall
9 minutes walking
Eclectic selection of antiques and collectibles in a friendly atmosphere. Perfect for treasure hunting enthusiasts.
The Comedy Attic
10 minutes driving
Local comedy venue featuring live performances. Great for a fun night out, with weekly shows and an inviting vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Bloomington 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Monroe County (BMG) 15 min · 6.0 mi
Indianapolis International (IND) 104 min · 43.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Showers Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Convenient location
Quiet atmosphere
Cons
Inconsistent hot water
Parking instructions delay
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
9.1/10
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