Embassy Suites East Peoria
(http://www.embassysuitese...) 100 conference center drive, 309 694-0200. located amid the renowned shopping, dining and entertainment centers of the peoria riverfront, the new embassy suites east peoria offers a relaxing stay for travelers of every kind.
Pere Marquette
The Pere Marquette (http://www.hotelperemarqu...) is Peoria's most famous hotel, independently operated, located right in the middle of the downtown and serving as Peoria's premier hotel since 1927. Quality had fallen off in recent years, but the hotel has undergone a massive renovation in the last two years. It is on the National Register of Historic Places and is the closest hotel to the Civic Center. Pets welcome.
Mark Twain
The Mark Twain (http://www.marktwainhotel.com/) is another independent, located on the periphery of the downtown near the expressway. It is a smaller, "hipper" hotel than the Pere Marquette. Pets are welcome.
Paradice Hotel
(http://www.paradicecasino...) is a full-service hotel attached to the east peoria casino.
Sleep Inn & Suites
4244 brandywine drive, 309 682-3322. centrally located near northwoods mall off i-74 at exit 89 west with several fine restaurants are located nearby. the peoria civic center, riverfront and exposition gardens are all located within 5 miles of the hotel. riverboat gambling is 10 miles away.