Central Peoria, IL
Peoria
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Popular places to visit
Peoria Civic Center
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.
Bradley University
Explore the campus of Bradley University, during your trip to Peoria. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.
Peoria Riverfront Museum
Explore art, science, history and technology exhibits, plus an expansive planetarium and a riverfront sculpture garden, at Peoria’s premier museum.
Luthy Botanical Garden
Escape the city bustle and discover over a dozen themed gardens, a sculpture exhibit, tropical plants and flowers, and a standout rose garden.
Camp Wokanda
After visiting Camp Wokanda, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Peoria. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Northwoods Mall
You can do some window-shopping at Northwoods Mall during your trip to Peoria. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Central Peoria Hotel Deals
Comfort Suites Peoria I-74
"Staff is very competent and helpful in short time."
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Quality Inn & Suites Peoria North
"The stuff were great. The ice machine on the 3rd floor was out of order. Had a sign to use the ice machine on the 1st floor. You get the ice machine on the 1st floor it was out of order and had a sign to use the ice machine on the 2nd floor."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Peoria
"yes, parking was save and breakfast tasted great."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Peoria - North
"The front desk staff was very friendly and welcoming, and they were honestly the best part of our stay. Check-in was smooth and they treated us kindly throughout our visit. Unfortunately, the hotel itself was very outdated and did not meet our expectations. The hallways had a strong musty smell mixed ..."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Edn Hotel
"Check-in took forever, other entrance key reader didn’t work, and there was limited option for breakfast (no milk for cereal despite having cereal out)."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Peoria
"Property is one of the older hotels but maintained .Rooms were clean and all is what was expected for this price . Breakfast ended at 9 so we missed that ,it would have been nice to have it open a little longer ."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Central Peoria
West Bluff
While West Bluff isn't home to many top sights, Giant Oak Park and Carver Arena are some notable places to visit nearby.
East Bluff
If you're spending some time in East Bluff, Luthy Botanical Garden and Peoria Zoo are top sights worth seeing.
West Peoria
Though West Peoria might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Carver Arena and Peoria Riverfront Museum.
Downtown Peoria
If you're spending some time in Downtown Peoria, Carver Arena and Courthouse Square are top sights worth seeing.
North Valley
Though North Valley might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Peoria Zoo and Luthy Botanical Garden.
Northwest Peoria
While visiting Northwest Peoria, you might make a stop by sights like Shoppes at Grand Prairie and Weaverridge Golf Course.
