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 Peoria City Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Peoria
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Central Peoria

While visiting Central Peoria, you might make a stop by sights like Northwoods Mall and Donovan Park.

Central Peoria
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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 City Hall.

West 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 O'Brien Field and Carver Arena.

South Peoria
Luthy Botanical Garden featuring wildflowers

East Bluff

If you're spending some time in East Bluff, Luthy Botanical Garden and Peoria Zoo are top sights worth seeing.

East Bluff
Four Points By Sheraton Peoria
Four Points By Sheraton Peoria
3 out of 5
500 Hamilton Blvd, Peoria, IL
The price is AED 268 per night from Mar 17 to Mar 18
AED 268
AED 306 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
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 ...
7.2/10 Good! (870 reviews)
"It's a really nice place. But after 11 o'clock they locked the doors. It was a bit frustrating there for a bit because, I had to come down every time."

Reviewed on 11 February 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
The price is AED 324 per night from Feb 17 to Feb 18
AED 324
AED 362 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Christmas Trip Made Great!
"This is our favorite place to stay when visiting family! The fact that they’re pet friendly is what initially made me choose them and the easy access to take our dog outside is what’s keeping us coming back. We requested a room on the first floor by a door for an easy in and out trip for our dog ..."

Reviewed on 12 February 2025

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
The price is AED 438 per night from Feb 17 to Feb 18
AED 438
AED 515 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
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! (1,000 reviews)
"Front desk staff were excellent, room was very clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on 10 February 2025

Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino
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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! (384 reviews)
"Very nice and private"

Reviewed on 10 December 2024

Nauvoo Vacation Villas & Condos
Prime Peoria Retreat w/ Deck & Fireplace!
Prime Peoria Retreat w/ Deck & Fireplace!
Peoria
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Peoria. Enjoy a garden, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Knoxville Crossing and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
Great family gathering spot
"The house was very clean and the instructions were perfect. There was plenty of room to spread out. We enjoyed the quiet neighborhood. The gas log fireplace was perfect since it was cold and rainy."

Reviewed on 22 December 2024

Prime Peoria Retreat w/ Deck & Fireplace!
5 Minutes to Downtown Nauvoo - Newly Renovated Family Apartment
5 Minutes to Downtown Nauvoo - Newly Renovated Family Apartment
Nauvoo
Stay at this apartment in Nauvoo. Enjoy an in-room coffeemaker, in-room fireplaces, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Historic Nauvoo and Weld House ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (11 reviews)
Temple trip with friends
"This is a lovely apartment only 3 minutes from the temple. Very clean and the host was really easy to work with. Would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 17 October 2024

5 Minutes to Downtown Nauvoo - Newly Renovated Family Apartment
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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

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

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

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

Western Illinois University

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Western Illinois University, during your travels in Macomb. Discover the countryside and mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Western Illinois University