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If you can’t find a motel in Pekin, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find a similar property from over 20 hotels and other accommodations. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.

At many motels, you’re likely to find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you’ll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. The word “motel” was invented in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

Those visiting Pekin have good things to say about the restaurants. Enjoy all there is to see and do in this family-friendly area while you’re out sightseeing. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Luthy Botanical Garden, Wildlife Prairie State Park, and Northwood Park. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Avanti’s Dome, Peoria Riverfront Museum, and Peoria Zoo. While you’re checking out the area, consider visiting Lick Creek Golf Course, Par-A-Dice Casino, and Spirit of Peoria.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Pekin to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 32°F. The snowiest months in Pekin are January, November, February, and December, with each month seeing an average of 6 inches of snowfall.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Pekin to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional), which is located 7 mi (11.2 km) away from the heart of the city. If you’d like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.