Resorts in Peoria, Illinois

Resorts in Peoria, Illinois

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Peoria, Illinois, is located on the Illinois River in the central part of the state. Known for being an all-American city, Peoria boasts attractions like a zoo, Dickson Mounds State Museum and the Illinois River Road National Scenic Byway. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do while staying at a resort in Peoria. Hike and bike through 540-acres at the Forest Park Nature Center. Visit over 20 other parks in the area including Bradley Park, Charter Oak Park and Northtrail Park.

Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino

The Par-A-Dice hotel and Casino is a resort offering a wide range of amenities. Each room includes a flat screen television, a radio, a coffee maker, a refrigerator, complimentary toiletries, free wireless Internet access and an iron with an ironing board. Extras at the resort include a fitness center, a meeting center accommodating 1,000 people, a lounge and full access to the casino. Less than 10 minutes from the Par-A-Dice, you'll find the outdoor recreation of Forest Park Nature Center. You can hike through 7 miles of woodlands. Bird watch. Visit the natural history museum as well.

Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino
21 Blackjack Blvd.
East Peoria, IL 61611
(309) 699-7711
paradicecasino.com

The Grand Hotel and Conference Center

Those staying at the Grand Hotel and Conference Center will find a resort for business or leisure. Each room at the resort includes a coffee maker, a cable television, a hair dryer, an iron with an ironing board, free wireless Internet access and a radio. Extended stay rooms also include a microwave and a refrigerator. Additional facilities--such as a business center, an indoor swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, a fitness room, an on-site restaurant, a lounge, a conference room and a ballroom--are available as well. Just 3 miles from the resort, you'll find Lakeview Park, where you can ice skate and visit the Owens Recreation Center. The hiking and fishing of Northtrail Park can be found fewer than 20 minutes away.

The Grand Hotel
4400 N. Brandywine Dr.
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 686-8000
grandhotelpeoria.com

Hotel Pere Marquette

When staying at the Hotel Pere Marquette, you'll find a historic 1927 hotel with modern accommodations. Each room comes equipped with a cable television, a coffee maker, a telephone, a hairdryer, a daily newspaper and complimentary wireless Internet access. The Presidential Floor offers extras like a separate living area with a couch, a dining area, a full kitchen and a master bath with a Jacuzzi. A complimentary breakfast buffet, fitness center and business center are also available. The Pere Marquett also has a conference center, ballrooms and banquet facilities.

Hotel Pere Marquette
501 Main St.
Peoria, IL 61602
(800) 447-1676
hotelperemarquette.com

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