North Peoria Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Peoria Civic Center
From Broadway shows to the Bradley Braves basketball team, this venue hosts a packed calendar of events, games, trade shows, concerts and more throughout the year.
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.
Peoria Riverfront Museum
Explore art, science, history and technology exhibits, plus an expansive planetarium and a riverfront sculpture garden, at Peoria’s premier museum.
Luthy Botanical Garden
Escape the city bustle and discover over a dozen themed gardens, a sculpture exhibit, tropical plants and flowers, and a standout rose garden.
Gaylord Wildlife Area
You can take time to visit Gaylord Wildlife Area during your travels to Peoria.
Top hotels in North Peoria
AmericInn by Wyndham Peoria
Allison who runs the hotel is the most kind, friendly person I’ve met in a long time. I stayed there multiple days due to my mom being in hospice. She was caring empathetic and just a great lady asking how she was doing everyday until the day she passed. She truely made me feel at home during this ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Stoney Creek Hotel Peoria
Friendly staff, easy check in and parking. Thankful for the smooth stay.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino
Disappointed there was no breakfast option.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Best Western Plus Peoria
The room was clean, hallway was clean. Breakfast was clean and a good amount of options. Staff was the sweetest.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Peoria Marriott Pere Marquette
Everything was great!! I would plan on staying here again! We didn’t get in until late and my son was excited the pool was still open. Everyone was nice and helpful!
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton E Peoria Riverfront Conf Center
Best breakfast hands down
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Peoria
Northwest Peoria
If you're spending some time in Northwest Peoria, Shoppes at Grand Prairie and Weaverridge Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.
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.
East Bluff
If you're spending some time in East Bluff, Luthy Botanical Garden and Peoria Zoo are top sights worth seeing.
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 Bluff
Though West Bluff may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Carver Arena and Peoria Riverfront Museum.
Downtown Peoria
If you're spending some time in Downtown Peoria, Carver Arena and Peoria Riverfront Museum are top sights worth seeing.
