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- Pekin
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- Courtyard by Marriott
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It was clean, breakfast was good and location was close to shopping and dining.
Room was clean Breakfast was good.
Hotel employee was very helpful and courteous checking us in!!!
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It's got smoking rooms
Pool and staff were nice. Quick check in.
The front desk clerk was nice and friendly.
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The price
The rooms are not overly fancy but very clean which is most important to me. The front desk gentleman was also very friendly and helpful.
Front staff very friendly, helpful, and attentive. Was allowed to bring our pup to stay with us, awesome pool!
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The rooms are fairly large but that is the only positive I can come up with.
The location to where I need to be was perfect. The staff was awesome.
Very clean and quiet
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The indoor/outdoor pool is what draws us there specifically.
Pool and location.
Amazingly clean
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Hotel employee at the front desk was great! The room was very clean and welcoming. Not what I expected for a casino hotel.
Closeness to casino
Close to casino. Suze of the room was good but bathroom was small
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Lot of stores n restaurants close by.
Close to gas station and restaurants. Dog friendly
Price location and cleanliness
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Very friendly staff , very clean and close to alot of things
Staff was courteous and friendly. Room was clean and spacious. The room had amenities like pump bottles of toiletries. Also stocked with plenty of towels. Breakfast had a variety to choose from and some of the choices were varied
Great staff
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Worst stay ever! Avoid this hotel, very unorganized. We were not given the room we reserved then around 2:30am another family came into our room they had also been assigned the same room number. Unreal!
The pool was so much fun for my toddler the splash pad water was warm and he had a blast
Convenient location in downtown. Nice view from the glassed-in elevator. Comfortable. Appreciated electrical outlets on nightstand between beds.
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Absolutely nothing.
After a debate with the front desk, I was finally given a room on the first floor. They had given my first floor room away to another guest.
Really close to venue.
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The breakfast. Nice, hot fresh to order eggs, omelet, waffle, pancake, etc.
The breakfast was good and had options
View of river attentive staff. Food. Is great they have a chef on staff Nick name pro. If your Gona have to go. Stay here. Breakfast made to order. Bar is cool.
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The staff was very friendly and all seemed like they truly loved their jobs.
The hotel was modern, and the staff was pleasant and friendly and very informative. Bring your own laundry detergent, though
Best stay at a hotel in a long time. Staff was spectacular.
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I enjoyed the clean quite spacious suite.
Restaurant downstairs was pretty good.
The location was close to anything you could want It was well cleaned. The wet floors are slick and dangerous but other than that the hotel was fine and as expected for holiday inn. The staff on the other hand
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They were WONDERFUL
The breakfast server was very good by keep the area filled and clean.
Staff was amazing, hotel was clean and breakfast was really good. Would definitely recommend and stay again.
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Everything -- was a 4-5 star hotel
The rooms were nice. The restaurant food was great.
Most things were great.
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Location, clean
The room was very spacious and clean. The staff were friendly and professional. The lobby was beautiful- big enough where our extended family could spend time together without feeling like we were taking up the whole place. And the breakfast...WOW!
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The hotel was conveniently located near downtown. Easy access and well maintained.
Front desk staff was fantastic & very helpful
Suite style rooms
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Front desk staff and cleaning lady on our floor was very pleasant.
Staff. was awesome. Showed a lot of sincerity.
Location, clean room, fair prices, friendly staff.
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convient to our drive
The closeness to the interstate highway.
Great rate on line , convenient to other businesses walking distance to other businesses
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Location was convenient
This hotel is located in a convenient location when I am visiting my friends and relatives. I like that the sink and hair dryer are outside of the shower area so I can dry and style my hair without the humidity of the shower
We had been at this hotel in the past and stopped because it was run down. We tried it again and everything is updated and sooooo clean. Very nice job by the owners and we told them. We will be back!
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Nothing. It was filthy.
Close to everything.
The one staff was courteous .
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It was super close to the exit and easy to find, the stafe was phenomenal and very accomodating during my stay as well!
It looked new and renovated
Great location. Very clean rooms,comfortable beds. Staff was amazing were so welcoming and friendly and consistently asked if we needed anything or if the room. 10/10 recommend. This will definitely be our go-to hotel when we're vising
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The location
Clean , staff very friendly
Clean, pretty spacious and comfortable room.
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Pleasant staff.
I booked this hotel because it had the same rating as others in the area. The place was run down, the lobby was dirty and mal maintained; the carpets were stained and dirty. The room seemed okay until we found cockroaches running around.
King-size bed, air conditioning, friendly staff at check-in, location, TV worked.
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Clean quiet and comfortable for an affordable price
1 bed was ok ….1 was old mattress we sunk to the middle. Shampoo was included
Best thing was comfortable bed, decent work space.
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Price And convenience
The room and amenities were nice and clean
Staff is very accommodating and friendly. Good breakfast.
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Very clean and friendly staff. Great value.
Friendly, professional staff, breakfast had a variety of options, comfortable bed.
Location is great close to everything you may need.
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Location was good.
The location was ideal and close to the location of the purpose for our visit.
The carpet appeared to be newer.
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The location is convenient and I have stayed here in the past.
We were there three nights. The staff was very nice and accommodating.
Pool and hot tub were nice. Room was large and location was perfect.
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Where to stay in Pekin
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pekin (Peoria Area) by IHG
Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities.Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. Discovering Pekin (IL) becomes even more accessible, thanks to the car hire amenities provided at the hotel.The hotel offers complimentary parking for guests who arrive with their own mode of transport. Effortlessly plan your daily activities and travel requirements with express check-in or check-out and safety deposit boxes provided by the front desk services. Securing top-notch tickets and reserving prime dining spots become effortless through assistance from the hotel's tours. For extended visits or whenever required, the laundromat and laundry service ensures your preferred travel garments remain clean and accessible. During leisurely days and evenings, in-room amenities such as room service and daily housekeeping enable you to maximize your stay in the room. The hotel is completely smoke-free. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort.For an elevated experience at hotel, select rooms are equipped with air conditioning to improve your stay. For certain chosen rooms, guests can enjoy in-room amusement like television, in-room video streaming and cable TV as a part of their stay.Rest assured that your hydration needs will be met, as some guestrooms are equipped with a refrigerator and a coffee or tea maker.Maintain your cleanliness and feel revitalized using a hair dryer available in select guest restrooms. Begin your day on a delightful note with a scrumptious complimentary breakfast, consistently served at Holiday Inn Express Pekin - Peoria Area By IHG. Experience a fantastic evening effortlessly! Relish an entertaining night without venturing beyond the confines of the casino.Holiday Inn Express Pekin - Peoria Area By IHG provides a superb assortment of leisure amenities for guests to enjoy. Begin your holiday perfectly by taking a plunge into the swimming pool.Eliminate those holiday calories by stopping by hotel and making use of their well-equipped exercise amenities.
It was clean, breakfast was good and location was close to shopping and dining.
Room was clean Breakfast was good.
Hotel employee was very helpful and courteous checking us in!!!
Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino
Comfortable Accommodations Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino in Peoria offers family rooms with free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining and Leisure Guests can enjoy a restaurant and bar, perfect for relaxation and dining. Casino and Entertainment The casino features a variety of games, providing entertainment for all visitors. Convenient Services The resort offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and a minimarket. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, shuttle service, and room service. Local Attractions Peoria Civic Center is 3.1 mi away, Bradley University 4.3 mi, and Peoria International Airport 7.5 mi from the property.
Hotel employee at the front desk was great! The room was very clean and welcoming. Not what I expected for a casino hotel.
Closeness to casino
Close to casino. Suze of the room was good but bathroom was small
Four Points by Sheraton Peoria
Comfortable Accommodations Four Points by Sheraton Peoria in Peoria offers family rooms with air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room includes free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities Guests can enjoy a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and free use of bicycles. Additional amenities include a business area, 24-hour front desk, and express check-in and check-out services. Convenient Location Located less than 0.6 mi from Peoria Civic Center and 1.6 mi from Bradley University, the hotel is 5 mi from Peoria International Airport. Nearby attractions include the Peoria Zoo and the Illinois River. Guest Satisfaction Guests appreciate the attentive staff, room cleanliness, and the hotel’s suitability for city trips.
Worst stay ever! Avoid this hotel, very unorganized. We were not given the room we reserved then around 2:30am another family came into our room they had also been assigned the same room number. Unreal!
The pool was so much fun for my toddler the splash pad water was warm and he had a blast
Convenient location in downtown. Nice view from the glassed-in elevator. Comfortable. Appreciated electrical outlets on nightstand between beds.
Super 8 by Wyndham Pekin/Peoria Area
Comfortable Accommodations Super 8 by Wyndham Pekin/Peoria Area in Pekin offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a refrigerator, microwave, TV, and free toiletries. Leisure Facilities Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool and a picnic area. The property provides free on-site private parking and a lounge for relaxation. Convenient Location Located 11 mi from Peoria International Airport, the hotel is 14 mi from Peoria Civic Center and Bradley University. A full-day security service ensures safety. Guest Services The hotel offers private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and free on-site parking. Breakfast is provided by the property.
It's got smoking rooms
Pool and staff were nice. Quick check in.
The front desk clerk was nice and friendly.
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Pekin - Peoria Area
The Econo Lodge Inn & Suites hotel is located within walking distance of the Pekin Mall and three miles from Pekin Memorial Arena and DragonLand Water Park. This hotel is only two miles from the Lick Creek Golf Course and close to popular attractions like Mineral Springs Park and its lagoon, Wildlife Prairie State Park and Bradley University. Yearly attractions in Pekin include a 4th of July celebration, the Marigold Festival in September and Derby Days in May. Enjoy the outdoors with several golf courses and parks nearby. The Greater Peoria Airport and the Pekin Municipal Airport are 10 miles away from the hotel. A variety of restaurants are located nearby. Guests will enjoy the free deluxe continental breakfast featuring an assortment of rolls, cereals, fruits, juices and coffee. After a busy day, relax by the indoor pool. Pets are welcome for a small fee. For business travelers, hotel provides modern conveniences like free wireless high-speed Internet access, free local calls, data port speakerphones and fax and copy services, which are located at the front desk for guest convenience. All guest rooms include microwaves and refrigerators. The hotel offers smoking and nonsmoking rooms. King suites are available and include sofa sleepers. King whirlpool suites are also offered.
The price
The rooms are not overly fancy but very clean which is most important to me. The front desk gentleman was also very friendly and helpful.
Front staff very friendly, helpful, and attentive. Was allowed to bring our pup to stay with us, awesome pool!
Hampton Inn & Suites Pekin Peoria Area
Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available.The hotel offers complimentary parking for guests who arrive with their own mode of transport.Reception services featuring safety deposit boxes are available to cater to your requirements. Repeatedly enjoy your best-loved attire with the aid of the laundromat available at Hampton Inn & Suites Pekin (Peoria Area), IL.Need some relaxation? Your room features daily housekeeping to make your stay even more comfortable and enjoyable.The hotel is completely smoke-free.Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. For a more enjoyable stay, select rooms at hotel are equipped with linen service and air conditioning.Expand your in-room entertainment choices with various amenities, such as television offered in certain accommodations.Rest assured that your hydration needs will be met, as some guestrooms are equipped with a refrigerator and mini bar.It is worth noting that certain guest bathrooms feature a hair dryer and toiletries for your convenience. Begin your day on a delightful note with a scrumptious complimentary breakfast, consistently served at Hampton Inn & Suites Pekin Peoria Area. During your visit, indulge in a range of delightful culinary choices at hotel to enhance your experience. Hampton Inn & Suites Pekin Peoria Area provides a superb assortment of leisure amenities for guests to enjoy. Treat and spoil yourself by taking a trip to hot tub. Begin your holiday perfectly by taking a plunge into the swimming pool.Eliminate those holiday calories by stopping by hotel and making use of their well-equipped exercise amenities.
The rooms are fairly large but that is the only positive I can come up with.
The location to where I need to be was perfect. The staff was awesome.
Very clean and quiet
Convenient to I-74 and I-474, this area sits northwest of downtown Peoria and Bradley University. Take a short drive to fish, picnic, mountain bike, cross-country ski and more at the nearby 3,200-acre Jubilee College State Park, or indulge in some retail therapy at the Willow Knolls Shopping Center or open-air Shoppes at Grand Prairie, among other area shopping centers. Visitors are also within minutes of several golf courses and General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport.
Baymont by Wyndham Peoria
This hotel is 4 miles from downtown Peoria and the Peoria Civic Center. This hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and free wireless internet in every room. Rooms at the Baymont Inn and Suites come equipped with a 32-inch flat-screen cable TV and a work desk. The rooms also have a hairdryer, fridge, and microwave. The Baymont Inn provides a daily hot breakfast and newspapers to guests. The hotel has a business center and is pet friendly. The Suites Inn Baymont is 3 miles from Bradley University. The hotel is within a 10-minute drive of the Kickapoo Creek Winery.
Clean quiet and comfortable for an affordable price
1 bed was ok ….1 was old mattress we sunk to the middle. Shampoo was included
Best thing was comfortable bed, decent work space.
Quality Inn & Suites Peoria North
Located in the center of the city, the Quality Inn and Suites in Peoria, IL offers easy access to outdoor activities at Peoria Lake, as well as countless dining and entertainment options including the Riverfront Museum and Peoria Chiefs Baseball. The hotel is also convenient to Peoria Riverfront Shopping, the Kickapoo Creek Winery and Peoria Zoo. Guests of the hotel are invited to relax in the indoor heated pool and hot tub, utilize the business center for access to copy and fax services, shop in the on-site guest convenience store and work out in the Fitness Center. Other amenities include: free full breakfast, free wireless high-speed Internet access and free daily newspaper. All guest rooms offer a flat-screen television with cable, refrigerator, microwave, desk, gourmet coffee maker, alarm clock, hair dryer, iron and ironing board. This is a pet-friendly hotel, with four-legged friends allowed to stay for a fee.
Price And convenience
The room and amenities were nice and clean
Staff is very accommodating and friendly. Good breakfast.
AmericInn by Wyndham Peoria
This hotel is located 15 miles from General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport and features an indoor pool. Each guest room includes a flat-screen cable TV. We have been recently renovated in 2023/2024. AmericInn by Wyndham Peoria offers free Wi-Fi in all rooms. For added convenience, a refrigerator, microwave, and coffeemaker are also included. A daily hot breakfast is served to all guests, offering waffles, eggs, sausage, and much more. AmericInn by Wyndham Peoria offers a fitness center and launderette facilities. Guests have free parking during their stay. The Peoria Civic Center is 8 miles away. The Shoppes at Grand Prairie and Louisville Slugger Facility are two exits away (5 minutes). Various places to eat, from fast food to sit-down dining, are within 2 miles. We are 10 minutes from Camp Wakonda, a popular wedding/retreat destination in Chillicothe, Il.
Very clean and friendly staff. Great value.
Friendly, professional staff, breakfast had a variety of options, comfortable bed.
Location is great close to everything you may need.
Stoney Creek Hotel Peoria
Just off the shores of Peoria Lake and less than 5 miles from downtown Peoria, this Illinois hotel features guest rooms with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. A complimentary hot breakfast is served each morning. Tea and coffee-making facilities are provided in every guest room at Stoney Creek Hotel & Conference Center - Peoria. Ironing facilities and a work desk are also included in each guest room. Guests can relax in the indoor pool or swim through to the outdoor pool. An indoor hot tub is also provided in the pool area. A fitness center and laundromat are available on site. Loose Moose Saloon, on site, features freshly baked pizzas and appetizers each evening. Bradley University, Peoria Civic Center and the Caterpillar Headquarters are within a 15-minute drive of this hotel. Par-a-dice Casino is 2 miles away.
The indoor/outdoor pool is what draws us there specifically.
Pool and location.
Amazingly clean
Americas Best Value Inn East Peoria
Comfortable Accommodations Americas Best Value Inn East Peoria in Peoria offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and parquet floors. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free toiletries. Essential Facilities Guests enjoy free WiFi, a lounge, and a 24-hour front desk. Additional amenities include a microwave and shower, ensuring a pleasant stay. Convenient Location Located 2 mi from Peoria Civic Center and 3.7 mi from Bradley University, the hotel is 6.2 mi from Peoria International Airport. Nearby attractions include the Peoria Zoo and the Peoria Riverfront Museum. Guest Satisfaction Guests appreciate the attentive staff, comfortable bathrooms, and convenient location, making it a preferred choice for travelers.
Lot of stores n restaurants close by.
Close to gas station and restaurants. Dog friendly
Price location and cleanliness
Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Peoria - Riverfront By IHG
Comfortable Accommodations Holiday Inn Express East Peoria - Riverfront by IHG in Peoria offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, sofa bed, and free toiletries. Leisure Facilities Guests can enjoy a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and a 24-hour front desk. Additional amenities include a business area, shuttle service, and free on-site private parking. Breakfast and Services A continental buffet breakfast is provided daily, complemented by a coffee machine, refrigerator, microwave, and TV. The property offers daily housekeeping, a elevator, and a business area. Location and Attractions Located 1.6 mi from Peoria Civic Center and 2.9 mi from Bradley University, the hotel is 6.2 mi from Peoria International Airport. Guests appreciate the room cleanliness and comfort.
Very friendly staff , very clean and close to alot of things
Staff was courteous and friendly. Room was clean and spacious. The room had amenities like pump bottles of toiletries. Also stocked with plenty of towels. Breakfast had a variety to choose from and some of the choices were varied
Great staff
Days Inn by Wyndham Morton
Comfortable Accommodations Days Inn by Wyndham Morton in Morton offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free toiletries. Facilities and Services Guests can enjoy a fitness center, garden, and free airport shuttle service. Additional amenities include a business area, picnic area, and barbecue facilities. Private check-in and check-out services are available. Breakfast and Dining A local breakfast is served with juice, cheese, fruits, and freshly baked bread. The hotel also provides room service and a bar for relaxation. Nearby Attractions Peoria International Airport is 13 mi away. Points of interest include Peoria Civic Center (9.3 mi), Bradley University (11 mi), and Milner Library (30 mi).
convient to our drive
The closeness to the interstate highway.
Great rate on line , convenient to other businesses walking distance to other businesses
Baymont by Wyndham Morton
Comfortable Accommodations Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms with baths and showers, hairdryers, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include refrigerators, work desks, microwaves, TVs, and free WiFi. Facilities and Services Guests can enjoy a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and hot tub. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, business area, and picnic area. American breakfast is provided daily. Location and Attractions Located in Morton, the property is 13 mi from Peoria International Airport and 9.9 mi from Peoria Civic Center. Nearby attractions include Bradley University (11 mi) and Milner Library (30 mi).
Location was convenient
This hotel is located in a convenient location when I am visiting my friends and relatives. I like that the sink and hair dryer are outside of the shower area so I can dry and style my hair without the humidity of the shower
We had been at this hotel in the past and stopped because it was run down. We tried it again and everything is updated and sooooo clean. Very nice job by the owners and we told them. We will be back!
Comfort Inn & Suites Morton - Peoria
Comfortable Accommodations Comfort Inn & Suites Morton - Peoria in Morton offers family rooms with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms. Guests enjoy amenities such as a fitness center, sun terrace, and indoor swimming pool. Dining and Leisure The family-friendly restaurant serves American cuisine for dinner, complemented by a bar. Additional facilities include a lounge, outdoor seating area, and barbecue facilities. Convenient Location Located 13 mi from Peoria International Airport, the hotel is near attractions like Peoria Civic Center (9.9 mi) and Bradley University (11 mi). Guests appreciate the bed comfort, convenient location, and value for money.
Nothing. It was filthy.
Close to everything.
The one staff was courteous .
Which days have the lowest hotel rates?
Prices peak at around $140 on Saturday.
In Pekin, hotel prices are generally lower at the beginning of the week, starting around $110 on Tuesday and Wednesday, gradually increasing to about $140 on Saturday before dropping significantly to just over $80 on Sunday, creating a notable weekend premium.
Which month has the best hotel rates?
Lowest prices in November at just under $100.
In Pekin, hotel prices show notable monthly variation. Costs range from just under $100 in November to around $158 in September, with prices generally rising throughout the summer season. January stays close to $112.
How far in advance should I book?
Same-day hotel prices in Pekin are estimated around $100.
In Pekin, hotel prices generally increase as the check-in date approaches, especially beyond three weeks when preferred hotels are often fully booked. Last-minute bookings may see lower prices in lesser-quality hotels, with same-day rates estimated around $100.
How much do hotels cost by star rating?
Most popular stars category is 2*, priced at just under $100.
In Pekin, hotel distribution shows that prices generally rise with star ratings. Two-star hotels are priced at just under $100, while three-star hotels cost around $130. The differences between adjacent star levels remain modest.
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Top Tips
- Book early for events and weekends, as rooms in Pekin can fill rapidly for the Pekin Marigold Festival (September), county fairs, or college and sports events in nearby Peoria. Reserve at least a few weeks out for peak times, check local event calendars, and use hotel loyalty programs in advance to secure perks during busy periods.
- Choose hotels offering free parking, typical in Pekin, and confirm policies for oversized vehicles, trailers, or RVs. If you need accessible or EV parking, ask hotels in advance since options vary by property.
- Public transportation is limited, so plan your transport before arrival. Contact your hotel about airport shuttle schedules (Peoria International Airport, PIA, is about 25-40 minutes by car) or pre-book with local operators like Peoria Charter or area taxi services for smoother transfers.
- Review cancellation and early or late check-in policies, as many budget hotels in small Midwestern cities use strict non-refundable rates. If you need flexibility, book a refundable option and request written confirmation of the policy if reserving by phone.
- If reliable Wi-Fi is essential for work or streaming, confirm internet speed and business amenities with the front desk. Ask about desk space in guest rooms or whether lobbies and public areas are suitable for work.
- Verify pet policies and fees in advance since local hotels may charge nightly fees, have weight limits, or require deposits. Ask about leash rules and nearby green spaces for dog walking, as many Midwestern cities have public parks close by.
- Arrive with a valid photo ID and credit or debit card, as standard U.S. check-in policies require both and typically place a temporary hold for incidentals. Let the hotel know ahead if you require accessible check-in, such as step-free counters.
- Tip hotel staff according to U.S. custom: bellhops $15 per bag, valet $15, and housekeeping $15 per night, left daily. You can tip in cash or at checkout; ask the front desk about local etiquette for other service roles like breakfast staff or shuttle drivers.
- Read recent TripAdvisor, Google, or hotel loyalty app reviews for verified insights on cleanliness, bed comfort, noise, or plumbing before booking. Current guest feedback helps you identify issues not always listed on booking platforms.
- Ask about housekeeping preferences and privacy at check-in, as many hotels now offer daily service only by request or on specific days. If you want hypoallergenic bedding or added sanitization, request it during booking or upon arrival.
- Confirm non-smoking rules on arrival since Illinois bans smoking in most indoor public spaces and violations may result in cleaning fees. Ask hotels about designated outdoor smoking areas, as many properties provide specific spaces.
- Account for Illinois state, local, and occupancy taxes that can add several percentage points to the nightly rate. Request a detailed bill at checkout to review all charges, especially if you booked through a third-party platform.
- In spring or after heavy rain, be aware that Pekin can experience river flooding or road closures, particularly near the Illinois River. Ask hotels if parking or ground-floor rooms are affected during high water seasons and check local news for updates.
- Booking direct often yields benefits like breakfast, room upgrades, or waived fees. Enroll in the hotel’s loyalty program before you travel to unlock better late check-out or guaranteed amenities immediately on arrival.
- Nearby dining is mostly casual and many Pekin restaurants close earlier than in larger cities, so request current hours and recommendations from the front desk, especially if arriving late. Ask if the hotel offers a late-night snack or pantry option, or if there are nearby 24-hour convenience stores.
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