Downtown Peoria Travel Guide
Peoria
Visit Downtown 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.
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.
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.
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.
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
Room was extremely nice the pool was awesome along with the hot tub too. I am ready to go back again.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Peoria Marriott Pere Marquette
Clean room, quiet,
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Courtyard Peoria Downtown
Staff was super helpful
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Stoney Creek Hotel Peoria
Not all of the staff should have a bad review but some here need to understand your in the hospitality industry, if you can't or don't want to do your job and act like your happy to customers/ guest then maybe you need to find another career. Most of the staff otherwise was polite and guest friendly. ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino
Check in was easy, the room was extremely clean and comfortable! The bed was nice and firm, the pillows were very comfortable as well! Yea, I will stay here again when I travel to the Peoria area!
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton E Peoria Riverfront Conf Center
The breakfast is spectacular!
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
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 Giant Oak Park and Carver Arena.
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 Carver Arena and Peoria City Hall.
East Bluff
If you're spending some time in East Bluff, Peoria Zoo and Luthy Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.
South Peoria
When in South Peoria, you can plan a visit to O'Brien Field and Contemporary Art Center of Peoria, 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.
