East Bluff Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Bluff
Popular places to visit
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.
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
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 Riverfront Museum
Explore art, science, history and technology exhibits, plus an expansive planetarium and a riverfront sculpture garden, at Peoria’s premier museum.
Peoria Zoo
Meet the animals who live at Peoria Zoo during your trip to Peoria. Visit the area's casinos or amble around its riverfront.
Shoppes at Grand Prairie
You can enjoy retail therapy at Shoppes at Grand Prairie during your trip to Peoria. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.
Our pick of the best East Bluff Hotel Deals
Charming 3 Bedroom Ranch by downtown Peoria & OSF!
"It was a nice property and well located for our visit. Everything was great!"
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
The Grandview Retreat. Elite 4 bedroom & Hot Tub
"Guest beware — this property poses serious safety, maintenance, and communication issues. We stayed over Thanksgiving 2025, and despite confirming with the owner days before that the hot tub would be ready, we arrived to find it filthy, full of debris, and completely cold. It was clear the home had ..."
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Stoney Creek Hotel Peoria
"Hot tub,ice machine,vending machine were all broke down"
Reviewed on 18 June 2026
Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino
"Very nice!"
Reviewed on 18 June 2026
Four Points By Sheraton Peoria
"Good hotel to stay in downtown"
Reviewed on 16 June 2026
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites East Peoria by IHG
"Well maintained hotel. Staff were polite and helpful. Very quite even though there were numerous baseball families staying at the hotel."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in East Bluff
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.
Downtown Peoria
If you're spending some time in Downtown Peoria, Carver Arena and Courthouse Square are top sights worth seeing.
North Peoria
While visiting North Peoria, you might make a stop by sights like Galena Marina and Green Valley Camp.
Northwest Peoria
If you're spending some time in Northwest Peoria, Shoppes at Grand Prairie and Weaverridge Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.
Bartonville
Though Bartonville may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like O'Brien Field and Carver Arena.
