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Hotel Overview

The Eastside Centre in East Peoria is just minutes away from this expansive hotel, and just one of the many reasons guests choose this Best Western property.

When staying at an East Peoria hotel, guests deserve convenience. For those traveling for business with Caterpillar, headquarters is only a few miles away. Bradley University is also in the area, and this hotel caters to students, staff, professors and their loved ones, whether it's for a special weekend event like graduation or lodging for an entire semester.

At the Peoria Civic Center, there's always something exciting happening from tradeshows to concerts. An indoor greenhouse pool is perfect for relaxing, but being located next to downtown Peoria and the Levee District makes exploring a must. Start the day with a free, full hot American breakfast and a dip in the pool to be refreshed and energized for a full itinerary.

From the Peoria Riverfront Museum to Dozer Park, there's no end to the discoveries near this East Peoria hotel. Business travelers with IBM, Komatsu, Caterpillar and ADM rely on this property because of the peace and quiet, large rooms and accessibility to all the major corporations and business parks. Easily accessible to the Peoria area, we're the newest hotel in Peoria and the closest hotel to the East Side Center.

Knowledgeable staff members are always on hand to provide recommendations for sightseeing, dining and shopping. Enjoy a peaceful getaway or stress-free business trip when staying at the right East Peoria hotel.

Guest Rooms

Popular rooms offered at this hotel.

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Policies

Pet Policy
Pets allowed based on the availability of pet friendly rooms. Up to 2 dogs per room with an 80 pound weight limit. Additional pet types (cats, birds, etc.) may be accepted at the hotel's discretion. Pet rate is $20 per day.
Child Policy
Children 18 And Under Are Free In Room With One Paying Adult In Existing Bedding.

Location

Hotel location and the surrounding area

Nearby Attractions

Area Business

  • 2.00 mile(s) from Caterpillar® Incorporated
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Keystone Steel & Wire
  • 2.00 mile(s) from OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Methodist Medical Center of Illinois
  • 4.00 mile(s) from Komatsu® Mining Systems
  • 3.00 mile(s) from ADM
  • 8.00 mile(s) from United States Department of Agriculture
  • 15.00 mile(s) from Illinois Air National Guard, home of the 182nd Airlift Wing
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Pekin Insurance
  • 0.01 mile(s) from Enercon Engineering, Incorporated
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Morton Metalcraft Company
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Walmart®

Attractions

  • 2.00 mile(s) from Caterpillar® Visitors Center, explore how customer ideas drive design and product decisions in the immersive visualizaton center at the new Caterpillar® Visitor Center. Sit in the seat of a machine of the future or walk an assembly line of a factory not yet built. It is the same 3-D technology that Caterpillar® uses to design and build machines, engines and factories today and it is a fascinating look into product development. 110 S.W. Washington Street, Peoria, IL 309-675-0606
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Peoria Riverfont Museum, a one-of-the-a-kind experience that lets you take a peek into the past of Peoria. See how humans have changed the Illinois River or catch a movie at the Giant Screen Theater and gaze into the stars or watch a laser light show at the planetarium. 222 S.W. Washington Street, Peoria, IL 61602 309-686-7000
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Par-A-Dice Casino, great gaming adventures with over 1500 slot, keno and video poker machines and all your favorite table games including blackjack, craps, and Texas Hold'em Poker. 21 Blackjack Boulevard, East Peoria, IL 61611 309-694-5978
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Peoria Zoo, located at the Glen Oak Park is open all year long and is home to more than 100 species of animals form around the world, including several which are endangered. 2213 North Prospect Road, Peoria, IL 61603 309-686-3365
  • 3.00 mile(s) from Peoria Chiefs, the Midwest League's single affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals and Central Illinois' only Minor League Baseball team. 730 S.W. Jefferson Street, Peoria, IL 61605 309-680-4000
  • 3.00 mile(s) from Peoria Rivermen, catch the future of the NHL today! This AHL affiliate of the NHL's St. Louis Blues, compete at Carver Arena and the Peoria Civic Center. 201 S.W. Jefferson Street, Peoria, IL 61602
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Spirit of Peoria Cruises, the turn-of-the-century paddlewheeler takes you on sight-seeing tours and themed cruises enjoying the Illinois river. There are longer overnight excursions to Starved Rock State Park and the St. Louis Riverfront. 100 N.E. Water Street, Peoria, IL 61602
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Eastlight Theatre, a regional community theater that offers great entertainment, workshops, seminars and drama camps. 1401 East Washington Street, East Peoria IL 61611 309-699-7469
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Splashdown Water Park, at EastSide Centre is the wettest and wildest family water park in Central Illinois. Play in Splashtower Island, ride the lazy river or splash and play in an area for the young ones in your family. 1 Eastside Drive, East Peoria, IL 61611 309-694-1967
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Contemporary Art Center of Peoria, in the cultural hub of town featuring art exhibitions, artist studios, open mike nights for poetry, salsa and swing dances, yoga and tai chi instruction and live music every Friday. 305 S. W. Water Street, Peoria, IL 61602 309-674-6822
  • 3.00 mile(s) from Peoria Symphony Orchestra, provides excellent performances of the music to a large and diverse audience in varied settings. 203 Harrison Street, Peoria, IL 61602 309-637-2787
  • 6.00 mile(s) from Peoria Players Theatre, Peoria's first community theater and has been continuously producing dramas, comedies and musicals since 1919. 4300 North University Street, Peoria, IL 61614 309-688-4473
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Corn Stock Theatre, presents five outdoor performances during the summer months, including musicals, dramas, and comedies, with indoor performances during the rest of the year. 1700 North Park Road, Peoria, IL 61604 309-676-2196
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Conklin's Barn II Dinner Theatre, combines a wonderful buffet with hilarious professional comedies and musicals year round in the 1941 rustic barn. 1415 Timberline Road, Goodfield, IL 61742 309-965-2545
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Luthy Botanical Garden, a gorgeous spot which features five acres of landscaped gardens and a tropical conservatory. Special events held seasonally. 2520 North Prospect Road, Peoria, IL 61603 309-686-3362
  • 4.00 mile(s) from Peoria Historical Society, preserves and celebrates Peoria's story. They own two historic house museums and provide certified guides for the historic Peoria Trolley and other tours. 611 S.W. Washington Street, Peoria, IL 61602 309-674-1921
  • 5.00 mile(s) from John C. Flanagan House Museum, an American Federalist Style home built around 1837 by John Flanagan. This home is the oldest standing residence in Peoria. 942 N.E. Glen Oak Avenue, Peoria, IL 61603 309-674-1921
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Pettengill-Morron House Museum, this mid-Victorian house was built in 1868 by Moses Pettingill, who was a merchant from New Hampshire. This house is on the National Register of Historic Places. 1212 West Moss Avenue, Peoria, IL 61606 309-674-1921
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Scottish Rite Cathedral, a Gothic style auditorium with flying buttress design and symbolic stained glass windows. The cathedral is also listed in the National Registry of Historical Places. 400 N.E. Perry, Peoria, IL 61603 309-676-4472
  • 15.00 mile(s) from WildLife Prairie State Park, has been referred to as a jewel in the Midwest. Come out and discover the beauty of this 2,000 acre zoological park which is home to over 50 different species native to the Midwest. Ride the steam engine train, or travel back in time by shopping at the general store. 3826 North Taylor Road, Hanna City, IL 61538
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Kickapoo Creek Winery, Incorporated, is a great place in Central Illinois to sample and purchase fine local wines and to learn about how wine is made. It also has great hiking trails beside the lakes. 6605 North Smith Road, Edwards, IL 61528 309-495-9463
  • 12.00 mile(s) from Wheels O'Time Museum, displays of many vintage and classic automobiles, gas engines, steam engines, airplanes, tractors, and much more. 1710 West Woodside Drive, Dunlap, IL 61525 309-243-9020

Dining

  • 1.00 mile(s) from Red Robin® Gourmet Burg, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, located at 901 Camp St. east, Peoria, IL 61611.
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Uncle Buck's Fish Bowl & Grill Restaurant, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, features a truly unique atmosphere and design geared for family fun and dining.
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Granite City Food & Brewery, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, restaurant with an on-site brewery offering a broad menu prepared and served in generous portions at reasonable prices. Their unique handcrafted beers are also moderately priced.
  • 3.00 mile(s) from Jonah's Seafood House Oys, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, has a very large and versatile menu specializing in seafood. Moderately-priced with daily specials and a children's menu. They have the best view around.
  • 3.00 mile(s) from Boyd's Steakhouse, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, enjoy an elegant dinner in the Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino's exclusive steakhouse, featuring only the finest prime meats and fish.
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Chili's®, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, features fajitas, steaks, ribs and a large selection of signatures salads, sandwiches and burgers, including low fat, low carb entrees. Carryout and bar available.
  • 0.01 mile(s) from Bob Evans®, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner,
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Buffalo Wild Wings®, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, sports themed, family grill and bar, featuring wings with 16 signature sauces and four dry seasonings. Burgers, salads, sandwiches, appetizers and more.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Basta Eastport, Bar/Lounge, Italian, Open for: lunch, dinner, popular Italian cuisine in an intimate cozy atmosphere. They are sure to please the most sophisticated palate at a reasonable price.
  • 0.02 mile(s) from Potbelly Sandwich Shop®, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, toasty warm sandwiches, extra good soups and salads, hand-dipped shakes.
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Texas Roadhouse, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, hearty hand-cut steaks. Fall off the bone ribs, made from scratch sides and dressings, hot fresh-baked bread and ice-cold beers & margaritas.
  • 0.01 mile(s) from Jimmy John's Gourmet Sand, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, subs made fresh and fast.
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Culvers, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, famous for ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard.
  • 0.10 mile(s) from Avanti's® Ristorante, Bar/Lounge, Italian, Open for: lunch, dinner, a casual dining place with carry out and delivery options.
  • 0.20 mile(s) from Jersey Mike's® Subs, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, try it Mike's way subs, both hot and cold, wraps and salads.
  • 0.25 mile(s) from Qdoba® Mexican Grill, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner,

Education

  • 4.70 mile(s) from Bradley University, links academic excellence, experiential learning and leadership. development with an entrepreneurial spirit for a world class education. Bradley University is a private mid-sized university and currently enrolls 5,700 students.
  • 5.40 mile(s) from Illinois Central College, often called ICC is a large Illinois community college with its largest campus in East Peoria, off U.S. Route 24 near U.S. Route 150/Illinois State Route 116.
  • 3.20 mile(s) from University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, also known as UICOMP was named among the top 15 producers of primary care graduates across the country.
  • 3.00 mile(s) from Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing, offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, a Master of Science in Nursing, and a post-graduate Doctor of Nursing Practice degree program. Located on the campus of OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. OSF Saint Francis is one of the largest Catholic health care facilities in the United States and the second largest employer in Peoria. Peoria is known for its leading downstate health care facilities.
  • 2.20 mile(s) from Methodist College Unity Point Health, located in the heart of the medical district in Peoria, Methodist College is dedicated to providing a first-rate education in nursing and health sciences through high-quality programming and excellent clinical practice.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Robert Morris University, the Peoria location resides in a conveniently located office building in the heart of Peoria's business district. The Peoria location is accessible to day and evening students seeking Masters, Bachelors and Associates degrees, offering the latest technological facilities in education.
  • 7.70 mile(s) from Midstate College, in Peoria has been a leader in professional training and education. Midstate College has developed a comprehensive understanding of business knowledge and specialized career skills and technological advances.
  • 18.70 mile(s) from Eureka College, a liberal arts college located in Eureka, Illinois, related by covenant to the Christian Church. It has a strong focus on the mutual development of intellect and character. Stated core values are learning, service and leadership.

Nearby Cities

  • 166 mile(s) from Chicago
  • 167 mile(s) from St. Louis, Missouri
  • 212 mile(s) from Indianapolis, Indiana
  • 146 mile(s) from Rockford
  • 71.00 mile(s) from Springfield
  • 83.50 mile(s) from Decatur
  • 38.30 mile(s) from Bloomington
  • 100 mile(s) from Davenport
  • 118 mile(s) from Keokuk, Iowa
  • 130 mile(s) from Quincy
  • 89.90 mile(s) from Ottawa
  • 50.00 mile(s) from Galesburg
  • 26.00 mile(s) from Princeville
  • 18.00 mile(s) from Eureka
  • 18.00 mile(s) from Goodfield
  • 8.40 mile(s) from Morton

Recreation

  • 3.00 mile(s) from RiverPlex Recreation and Wellness Center, state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor family aquatic center, gymnasium and multi-purpose recreation area with sports, classes, programs and other activities. 600 N.E. Water Street, Peoria, IL 61603, 309-282-1700
  • 7.00 mile(s) from Owens Center, part of the Peoria Park District, open year-round and features two full size indoor ice rinks, skate rental, and concessions. They also offer private figure skating lessons and hockey instruction. 1019 West Lake Avenue, Peoria, IL 61614, 309-686-3369
  • 6.00 mile(s) from Landmark Lanes, the mecca of bowling centers featuring 50 lanes equipped with AMF Accu-Score computerized scoring systems. Open bowling is offered daily with special group rates. For more information please call 309-685-7000.
  • 3.00 mile(s) from River Trail of Illinois, a ten-foot wide asphalt winding 4.80 miles. The trail provides a safe scenic route for outdoor recreation year-round. Easy to walk and bike ride. Parking available. 201 Veterans Drive, East Peoria, IL 61611, 309-699-3923
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Three Sisters Park, has 400 acres with a casual country charm featuring a river view, fireworks for events, banquet facilities, outdoor wedding areas and various events throughout the year. 17189 North Route 29, Chillicothe, IL 61523, 309-274-8837
  • 3.00 mile(s) from EastSide Centre, in East Peoria, one of the premier athletic facilities in the Midwest, hosting tournaments on the national, regional and local levels in softball, baseball, volleyball, soccer and track. EastSide is the home field for East Peoria youth baseball, softball and soccer; East Peoria Community High School baseball, softball, soccer, football and track; Central Junior High School in District 86 track; and Robein School District 85 baseball, softball and track.
  • 3.00 mile(s) from Fon du Lac Farm Park, offers a unique affordable outing for families with young children. They have farm animals, playgrounds, antiques and concessions. 201 Veterans Drive, East Peoria 61611, 309-699-3923
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Weaver Ridge Golf Course, rated the number one course in Illinois by the Zagat Survey, is perhaps Illinois' most spectacular Championship golf course. It is set in rolling hills and forested valleys, surrounded by the beautiful homes of WeaverRidge, a community unrivaled anywhere in Central Illinois, planned for gracious living and challenging golf for players of all ages and abilities. Masterfully created by Hurdzan/Fry to balance nature with design, WeaverRidge features multiple bent grass tees and fairways.
  • 4.00 mile(s) from EastPort Marina, one of the only marinas of its class between Chicago and St. Louis. This marina on the Illinois River is known as a major resting point for boaters! One of the areas premier marinas, located along Illinois Route 116, at mile marker 164.5 on the Illinois River. Rated Four Anchors in the Quimby's Cruising Guide, this marina is presently lined with 280 slips ranging from 25 to 50 feet in length.
  • 15.00 mile(s) from Chilli Paintball Pits, established in 1993 on 40 acres of land just north of Chillicothe, known to some as "The Pits". It has grown to over 22 forts on four fields, plus six specialty fields, speedball, hyperball, village, ammo dump, fuel dump, and the castle. Paintball is an ideal activity for special groups such as birthday parties, corporate outings, youth and college groups, bachelor parties and others. Come out and enjoy a day of action packed paintball battles!
  • 20.00 mile(s) from Lick Creek Game Preserve, positioned on 991 acres of beautiful terrain located in central Illinois. There are all types of terrain for all types of hunters from timber pastures to crop areas. Hunting and fishing daily passes available.
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Illinois Valley Striders running club, since it's founding in 1973, the IVS running club has grown to become one of the premiere membership groups in downstate Illinois. With over 700 members, IVS hosts more than one hundred events in and around the Peoria area, and is known nationwide for the Steamboat Classic Race. This race holds all the world records for four mile distance, and is rich with running history. IVS has been identified with the Steamboat Classic Race.
  • 2.00 block(s) from mountain biking, many beautiful trails available in the Peoria area.

Shopping

  • 1.00 mile(s) from Bass Pro® Shops, offering the outdoor enthusiast tons of shopping excitement with the areas largest selection on equipment and clothing for hunting, fishing, hiking, camping and more.
  • 3.00 block(s) from The Levee District, just three blocks from the hotel lets you shop your favorite stores, Costco® Wholesale, Target®, ULTA®, Ross Dress for Less® and don't forget to grab a quick bite to eat at Jersey Mike's® Subs or at the Red Robin Gourment Burgers®. And don't forget about the deals at Kohl's® just next door to the hotel.
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Northwoods Mall, Peoria's only indoor mall just a short 15 minutes away. The mall is two levels with Macy's®, JCPenny®, Sears® and many specialty stores and restaurants to meet your shopping needs.
  • 12.00 mile(s) from Shoppes at Grand Prairie, modern and open-air shopping area offering many stores including Bergners®, Dick's Sporting Goods®, Marshalls and more speciality shops.
  • 7.00 mile(s) from Metro Centre of Peoria Illinois, enjoy a premier shopping experience if you are looking for fashions, footwear, crafts or sporting goods. Also, the Naturally Yours Grocery store a locally owned food store is the largest health food store in Central Illinois.
  • 7.50 mile(s) from Westlake Shopping Center, your place for a mix of great shopping and tasty food, shopping for the musician, toys for the kids, and a variety of restaurants to please everyone.
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Walters Brothers Harley-Davidson® Incorporated, Central Illinois premier Harley-Davidson® dealership selling and servicing new and used Harley-Davidson® motorcycles.

Transportation

  • 10.00 mile(s) from Peoria International Airport
  • 45.00 mile(s) from Central Illinois Regional Airport
  • 49.90 mile(s) from Galesburg Amtrak Station, located in Galesburg Illinois. The Illinois Zephyr, Southwest Chief and California Zephyr have Galesburg as stops. Galesburg also has bus service to Peoria.
  • 37.00 mile(s) from Bloomington-Normal Amtrak Station, located in Normal Illinois. The station is also served by connecting buses going to Peoria, Galesburg, Champaign, and Indianapolis. Amtrak service is provided by Lincoln Service and the Texas Eagle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does the Best Western Plus Peoria offer free breakfast?
Yes, the Best Western Plus Peoria includes a free breakfast
Q. Is the Best Western Plus Peoria Pet Friendly?
Yes, Pets allowed based on the availability of pet friendly rooms. Up to 2 dogs per room with an 80 pound weight limit. Additional pet types (cats, birds, etc.) may be accepted at the hotel's discretion. Pet rate is $20 per day.
Q. What time is Check-in at the Best Western Plus Peoria?
Check-in time at the Best Western Plus Peoria is 3:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the Best Western Plus Peoria?
Check-out time at the Best Western Plus Peoria is 12:00 P.M.
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Peoria have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.  
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Peoria have a pool?
Yes, enjoy our indoor swimming pool on premises.
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Peoria have a fitness center?
Yes, the Best Western Plus Peoria is pleased to offer guests a fitness center/health club