West Bluff Travel Guide
Peoria

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Popular places to visit

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 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.

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.

Camp Wokanda
After visiting Camp Wokanda, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Peoria. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Giant Oak Park
Explore the great outdoors at Giant Oak Park, a lovely green space in Peoria. Visit the area's casinos or amble around its riverfront.
Top hotels in West Bluff

OYO Hotel Downtown Peoria I-74
So dirty and animals
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Stoney Creek Hotel Peoria
I stayed at Stoney Creek in Des Moines & it was a fantastic experience a few years ago. I was expecting same experience but it was not… the pool was very dirty, scum all around, no towels on Thursday or Friday. The hot tub was broken, I asked how long it had been broken & I was told 4 years… the ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino
Fabulous staff and hotel room
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites East Peoria by IHG
As with most hotels, when they see you booked with a third party, they stick you in the furtherest room away from the front desk, highest floor, end of the hall. The suite was less space than what the internet indicated, although there were no pictures of the seating area anywhere on the net. The ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton E Peoria Riverfront Conf Center
Always a great stay. Shout out to the guys in the pancake/omelet station. They were fantastic!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Four Points By Sheraton Peoria
It was a good place to stay
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Bluff

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

West Peoria
While there might not be top attractions in West Peoria, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Carver Arena and Peoria Riverfront Museum.

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.

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, Peoria Zoo and Luthy Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.

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