South Peoria
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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
Explore the campus of 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.
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 check out its top-notch restaurants.
Shoppes at Grand Prairie
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.
Top hotels in South Peoria
Staybridge Suites Downtown Peoria by IHG
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Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Stoney Creek Hotel Peoria
Very friendly staff. Hotel room was perfect 👌
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino
Clean rooms loved the smell of the check in area
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites East Peoria by IHG
Clean room but no ice machine available on our floor. Ice machines were only available on even number floors.
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton E Peoria Riverfront Conf Center
Rooms need severe updating, carpeting in halls very stained, carpeting frayed in rooms and stained. Sheets did not fit mattress. Outside areas had cigarette butts all over Breakfast very nice with pleasant staff. Bartender on 2 nights extremely frustrated, rude, throwing things. Children allowed ...
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Four Points By Sheraton Peoria
The coffee maker was broken in the room. The parking garage is falling apart and dangerous
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Peoria
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 Riverfront Museum.
Bartonville
When in Bartonville, you can plan a visit to Carver Arena and Peoria Riverfront Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
West Bluff
While West Bluff isn't home to many top sights, Carver Arena and Courthouse Square are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown Peoria
If you're spending some time in Downtown Peoria, Carver Arena and Courthouse Square are top sights worth seeing.
North Valley
Though North Valley might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Peoria Zoo and Luthy Botanical Garden.
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.
