Downtown Peoria Travel Guide

Peoria

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Stay near popular Downtown Peoria attractions

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Peoria Civic Center

8.8/10 (623 reviews)
From Broadway shows to the Bradley Braves basketball team, this venue hosts a packed calendar of events, games, trade shows, concerts and more throughout the year.
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Top hotels in Downtown Peoria

Peoria Marriott Pere Marquette

Peoria Marriott Pere Marquette

3.5 out of 5
501 Main Street Peoria IL
The price is ฿3,234 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿3,234
฿3,718 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Peoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
"The building was very beautiful and unique. It was relatively clean and organized with a helpful staff. For the price, it was an excellent value located in the middle of downtown. Highly recommended for anybody going to/through Peoria"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Peoria Marriott Pere Marquette
Four Points By Sheraton Peoria

Four Points By Sheraton Peoria

3 out of 5
500 Hamilton Blvd Peoria IL
The price is ฿1,419 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
฿1,419
฿1,617 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Peoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
Four Points By Sheraton Peoria
Courtyard Peoria Downtown

Courtyard Peoria Downtown

3.5 out of 5
533 Main St Peoria IL
The price is ฿3,352 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
฿3,352
฿3,854 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Peoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (898 reviews)
"Check in was great Andrew was great, Phillip was very accomadating and helpful however the night clerk was not very sensitive when I found a bug in my bed. He did arrange for another room and stated I would not be charged for parking but I was charged for parking and I didn't rest well in the changed ..."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Courtyard Peoria Downtown
Stoney Creek Hotel Peoria

Stoney Creek Hotel Peoria

2.5 out of 5
101 Mariners Way East Peoria IL
The price is ฿3,223 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿3,223
฿3,609 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in East Peoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,520 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly, had good laughs and very detailed about the hotels amenities. Parking is simple and the room was a bit dusty for my liking yet I would stay again for the wonderful convince of the view once you walk outside."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Stoney Creek Hotel Peoria
Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino

Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino

3 out of 5
21 Blackjack Boulevard East Peoria IL
The price is ฿3,403 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
฿3,403
฿4,106 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in East Peoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,093 reviews)
"Walking distance to the casino. Didn’t have any food served at the hotel. Bar was closed on Sunday. Remote wouldn’t work for the tv the morning we checked out!"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino
Best Western Plus Peoria

Best Western Plus Peoria

2.5 out of 5
300 Eastlight Ct East Peoria IL
The price is ฿3,165 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
฿3,165
฿3,544 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in East Peoria. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Best Western Plus Peoria
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Where to stay in Downtown Peoria

Find the best Downtown Peoria areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Central Peoria

Central Peoria might not have many top sights, but Northwoods Mall and Weaverridge Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Northwest Peoria

If you're spending some time in Northwest Peoria, Shoppes at Grand Prairie and Weaverridge Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

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East Bluff

If you're spending some time in East Bluff, Luthy Botanical Garden and Peoria Zoo are top sights worth seeing.

Bartonville

Though Bartonville may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Peoria Riverfront Museum and Spirit of Peoria.

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Open Photo by Bryan Chumbley

South Peoria

When in South Peoria, you can plan a visit to O'Brien Field and Peoria Riverfront Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown Peoria Travel Guide