Downtown Peoria Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Peoria Civic Center
Learn about the events happening in Peoria Civic Center during your trip to Peoria. Visit the area's casinos or amble around its riverfront.
Peoria Riverfront Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Peoria Riverfront Museum during your travels in Peoria. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.
Luthy Botanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Luthy Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Peoria. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
If OSF Saint Francis Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Peoria.
Caterpillar Visitors Center
After visiting Caterpillar Visitors Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Peoria. Visit the area's casinos or amble around its riverfront.
Illinois Central College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Illinois Central College during your travels in Peoria. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.
Top hotels in Downtown Peoria
Four Points By Sheraton Peoria
It was a wonderful stay
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Peoria Marriott Pere Marquette
Good
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Courtyard Peoria Downtown
Room was clean and spacious
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Stoney Creek Hotel Peoria
Breakfast not that great
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino
Very nice hotel!
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton E Peoria Riverfront Conf Center
The room was clean and very spacious. More than expected. Front counter staff allowed to check in early and made us feel at home. Amazing breakfast in the morning with breakfast staff super nice. Happy hour 5-6:60 is always a plus. Definitely will recommend and will look to stay again if and when ...
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Peoria
West Bluff
Though West Bluff may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Carver Arena and Peoria City Hall.
North Valley
While North Valley may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Peoria Zoo and Luthy Botanical Garden.
West Peoria
While there might not be top attractions in West Peoria, you can explore the larger area and discover places like O'Brien Field and Carver Arena.
East Bluff
If you're spending some time in East Bluff, Luthy Botanical Garden and Peoria Zoo are top sights worth seeing.
South Peoria
When in South Peoria, you can plan a visit to O'Brien Field and Carver Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Downtown Peoria Travel Guide
- Places of interest
- Hotels in Downtown Peoria by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Peoria neighborhoods
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- Peoria Civic Center
- OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
- Peoria Riverfront Museum
- Caterpillar Visitors Center
- Illinois Central College
- Methodist Medical Center
- Spirit of Peoria
- Peoria Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse
- O'Brien Field
- Peoria City Hall
- Courthouse Square
- Bradley University
- Shoppes at Grand Prairie
- Par-A-Dice Casino
- Louisville Slugger Sports Complex
- Northwoods Mall
- Peoria Zoo
- Luthy Botanical Garden
