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, Carver Arena and Courthouse Square are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown 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 U.S. Courthouse.

West 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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Northwest Peoria

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

Northwest Peoria
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Bartonville

When in Bartonville, you can plan a visit to Contemporary Art Center of Peoria and Carver Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Bartonville
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 Contemporary Art Center of Peoria.

South Peoria
Four Points By Sheraton Peoria
Four Points By Sheraton Peoria
3 out of 5
500 Hamilton Blvd, Peoria, IL
The price is SAR 274 per night from Mar 10 to Mar 11
SAR 274
SAR 312 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 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! (862 reviews)
A Gem in Downtown Peoria
"Easy check in. Bre was delightful. Quick walk to Jim's Steakhouse for a wonderful dinner. Now easy drive to Airport for vacation."

Reviewed on 5 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 SAR 330 per night from Feb 9 to Feb 10
SAR 330
SAR 370 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 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! (1,001 reviews)
"Great people every time"

Reviewed on 3 February 2025

Stoney Creek Hotel Peoria
Motel 6 Peoria, IL
Motel 6 Peoria, IL
2 out of 5
2726 W Lake Ave, Peoria, IL
The price is SAR 230 per night from Feb 9 to Feb 10
SAR 230
SAR 262 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Stay at this motel in Peoria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.2/10 Good! (816 reviews)
"Nice property in a good l9cation."

Reviewed on 28 January 2025

Motel 6 Peoria, IL
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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! (387 reviews)
"Very good place to stay."

Reviewed on 2 February 2025

Nauvoo Vacation Villas & Condos
15 Beautiful Themed bedrooms, Sleeps over 55! 7 LG bathrooms & HUGE game room!
15 Beautiful Themed bedrooms, Sleeps over 55! 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 ...
New Years Eve Celebration!
"The place was even better than expected! We had a group of over 40 family members of all ages and fit comfortably. In the diner area we had more than enough space to ring in the new year and spend quality time together. The rooms were clean and the themes were very cool. The game room was a huge ..."

Reviewed on 6 January 2025

15 Beautiful Themed bedrooms, Sleeps over 55! 7 LG bathrooms & HUGE game room!
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!
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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