Central Peoria Travel Guide
Peoria
Visit Central Peoria
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.
Bradley University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Bradley University during your trip to Peoria. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.
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.
Northwoods Mall
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Northwoods Mall during your trip to Peoria. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
UnityPoint Health - Proctor
If UnityPoint Health - Proctor is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Peoria.
Top hotels in Central Peoria
Courtyard by Marriott Peoria
Room in bad conditions , feisge does not work, no amenties no food, cleannig every 3 days ...dont like it
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Quality Inn & Suites Peoria North
Restroom door did not latch to close. Bed was very uncomfortable. Breakfast was awful. Eggs and sausage were cold. Juice was so watered down it was undrinkable. No utensil to get waffles out of maker. Waffle batter was like water and would kit cook thoroughly. Many rude guests, especially at breakfast.Hotel ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham Peoria
Staff pleasant helpful room comfortable
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Comfort Suites Peoria I-74
The location and the outside area felt sketchy. Still thought we would give it a chance. The lobby looked nice. The room looked nice, however, there were ants in the bathroom and the blankets were stained. We decided right away that we just werent going to stay there. I went and checked out after ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Residence Inn By Marriott Peoria
The room was nice, large and clean. The breakfast was okay, but some items (e.g., English muffins and the breakfast sausage) were not fresh so we had to ask for more.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Peoria
Staff was very patient and helpful 🙂 and the room was clean but cold when we walked into it.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central Peoria
West Bluff
Though West Bluff may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Giant Oak Park and Carver Arena.
East Bluff
If you're spending some time in East Bluff, Peoria Zoo and Luthy Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.
West Peoria
While there might not be top attractions in West Peoria, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Carver Arena and Peoria City Hall.
Downtown Peoria
If you're spending some time in Downtown Peoria, Peoria City Hall and Carver Arena are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Northwest Peoria
If you're spending some time in Northwest Peoria, Shoppes at Grand Prairie and Weaverridge Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.
