Western Illinois, IL

Travel Guide

Western Illinois which includes a park and a bridge
Luthy Botanical Garden featuring a park
Western Illinois featuring interior views
Peoria Riverfront Museum featuring interior views
Peoria Riverfront Museum showing interior views and marine life

Where to stay in Western Illinois

Peoria showing street scenes

Downtown Peoria

If you're spending some time in Downtown Peoria, Peoria U.S. Courthouse and Carver Arena are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Peoria
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Central Peoria

While there might not be top attractions in Central Peoria, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Northwoods Mall and Weaverridge Golf Course.

Central Peoria
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Northwest Peoria

While visiting Northwest Peoria, you might make a stop by sights like Shoppes at Grand Prairie and Weaverridge Golf Course.

Northwest Peoria
This female ruby-throated hummingbird regularly visits the trumpet vine in my backyard. Three hours of watching, waiting, and taking many photos paid off! Sometimes, you only need to step out your door to find an adventure. #backyardadventures

South Peoria

Though South Peoria might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Carver Arena and Peoria Riverfront Museum.

South Peoria
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Bartonville

When in Bartonville, you can plan a visit to Carver Arena and Peoria Riverfront Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Bartonville
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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 U.S. Courthouse.

West Peoria
Four Points By Sheraton Peoria

Four Points By Sheraton Peoria

3 out of 5
500 Hamilton Blvd, Peoria, IL
The price is SAR 316 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
SAR 316
SAR 360 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Peoria. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,010 reviews)
"It was clean and very quiet. I will be coming back to this spot"

Reviewed on 20 July 2025

Four Points By Sheraton Peoria
Stoney Creek Hotel Peoria

Stoney Creek Hotel Peoria

2.5 out of 5
101 Mariners Way, East Peoria, IL
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in East Peoria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,112 reviews)
"Our stay was very nice, front desk staff were very helpful during check in while explain all the charges etc. We got back to the hotel very late at night, and were excited to shower. My husband not I packed any bathroom amenities like shampoo/conditioner etc. As this was a one night stay and typically ..."

Reviewed on 18 July 2025

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Stoney Creek Hotel Peoria
Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino

Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino

3 out of 5
21 Blackjack Boulevard, East Peoria, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 447 per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
SAR 447
SAR 530 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in East Peoria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Nice Stay Right on the River
"This casino hotel is not connected to the casino because the casino is the old original riverboat actually on the Illinois River. The casino is a short 2 block walk from the hotel. There is a shuttle van available. The room was a larger than normal size room with 2 queen beds. It was very clean and ..."

Reviewed on 18 July 2025

Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Nauvoo Vacation Villas & Condos

Nauvoo Vacation Villas & Condos

3 out of 5
2372 N County Road 900, Nauvoo, IL
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly condo in Nauvoo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (408 reviews)
Problem Solving with Genuine Care
"It was a delightful stay. Internet did not work the night I arrived, reported it the next morning and a solution was in place by 10:30 a.m., which was incredible. The staff and management was helpful, friendly and is definitely a place I will stay again."

Reviewed on 9 July 2025

Nauvoo Vacation Villas & Condos
Sankoty Lakes

Sankoty Lakes

2 out of 5
1583 Spring Bay Rd, East Peoria, IL
Stay at this campground in East Peoria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Spring Bay Branch Library and Village Hall ...
"Booked and paid for my stay 3 months I'm advance. When we went to check in, the people at the check in hut acted like I never paid. When I tried to show them my receipt, they said it would be okay and they would contact Expedia. Told us it was because we booked too far in advance we were having these ..."

Reviewed on 9 October 2022

Sankoty Lakes
14 Beautiful Themed bedrooms, Sleeps 65 in beds 7 LG bathrooms & HUGE game room!

14 Beautiful Themed bedrooms, Sleeps 65 in beds 7 LG bathrooms & HUGE game room!

East Peoria
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in East Peoria. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and a garden. Popular attractions Par-A-Dice Casino and Contemporary ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (64 reviews)
Family reunion
"Twenty of twenty one members of our children and grandchildren gathered for a 4 day reunion in East Peoria. We were greeted by our host and his new wife and given a room by room tour of the premises. Even though we knew what we were expecting, we were still astonished at the size and beauty of what ..."

Reviewed on 19 July 2025

14 Beautiful Themed bedrooms, Sleeps 65 in beds 7 LG bathrooms & HUGE game room!
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Peoria Civic Center

Peoria Civic Center

4.5/5(180 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Peoria Civic Center during your trip to Peoria. Visit the area's casinos or amble around its riverfront.

Peoria Civic Center
Peoria Riverfront Museum featuring signage

Peoria Riverfront Museum

4.5/5(53 reviews)

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.

Peoria Riverfront Museum

Bradley University

4.5/5(89 reviews)

Explore the campus of Bradley University, during your trip to Peoria. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.

Bradley University

Historic Nauvoo

4.5/5(72 reviews)

Find out about the history of Nauvoo when you spend time at Historic Nauvoo. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Historic Nauvoo

Shoppes at Grand Prairie

4/5(78 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Shoppes at Grand Prairie during your visit to Peoria. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.

Shoppes at Grand Prairie

OSF Saint Francis Medical Center

4.5/5(52 reviews)

Though OSF Saint Francis Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Peoria while you are here.

OSF Saint Francis Medical Center