As of November 3, 2026, the cheapest reward night we price here costs 20,000 IHG points for a March 2027 check-in. Booking that same night with cash would cost about $134. On a typical night here, a point is worth 0.54¢, roughly 2% below the IHG program median of 0.55¢. Among the 3 IHG hotels we track in Normal, it ranks 3rd for point value. Two nearby IHG hotels give you more per point. Program-wide it ranks 3950th of 6,695 IHG hotels.
This hotel ranks 3rd of 3 IHG hotels we track in Normal. Ranked by cents per point, across every IHG brand.
| Check-in | Points | Cash | ¢/pt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 21,000 | $141 | 0.67 |
| Sep 2026 | 21,000 | $141 | 0.67 |
| Oct 2026 | 20,000 | $133 | 0.67 |
| Nov 2026 | 20,000 | $119 | 0.60 |
| Dec 2026 | 22,000 | $114 | 0.52 |
| Jan 2027 | 21,000 | $140 | 0.67 |
| Feb 2027 | 19,000 | $123 | 0.65 |
| Mar 2027 | 20,000 | $134 | 0.67 |
Candlewood Suites Bloomington-Normal is the 3rd point value among the 3 Normal hotels we price daily. The strongest value there right now is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington - Normal at 0.56¢ per point. The cheapest night on sale here has ranged from 19,000 to 23,000 points, depending on the day you check. Within Candlewood Suites it ranks 317th of 442 on point value. At 0.54¢ per point it beats 40% of the IHG hotels we track, a fair use of points.
From 20,000 IHG points as of November 3, 2026. The cheapest night on sale has ranged from 19,000 to 23,000 points, depending on the day. Prices move daily.
A free reward night here starts at 19,000 points in February 2027, the cheapest month we have priced. That is a straight points redemption, not a free night certificate.
It is a fair use. At 0.54¢ per point it sits below the IHG median of 0.55¢ and beats 40% of hotels we track.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bloomington - Normal at 0.56¢ per point is the best IHG point value we track in Normal right now.
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