| off i-74, this informal hotel is 2 miles from both eastside centre, an athletics center, and par-a-dice hotel and casino. relaxed rooms offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and desks with ergonomic chairs, as well as coffeemakers. freebies include hot breakfast and parking. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. other amenities include a business center and a meeting room. suites add separate living areas with pull-out sofas, microwaves and minifridges. there's also a 24/7 fitness center, an indoor pool and a hot tub, as well as a convenience store and a coin-operated laundry
General Wayne
Giant Oak Park (8 min)
1-acre park & picnic area centered on a centuries-old bur oak tree with a 100 ft. branch span. Peoria Riverfront Museum (6 min)
Multifaceted art & science museum with a sculpture garden, giant-screen theater & planetarium. John H. Gwynn Jr. Park (7 min) Wildlife Prairie Park (26 min)
2,000-acre zoo with 150+ animals in a natural setting with hiking, biking, fishing, lodging & train. Peoria Zoo (13 min)
Historic park with 100+ global species (some endangered), giraffe feeding & African installations. Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino (5 min)
Casino with slot machines & table games, plus classic hotel rooms, four restaurants & meeting space. Laura Bradley Park (12 min)
Large, long-standing natural area with sports facilities, play equipment & a dog park. Luthy Botanical Garden (12 min)
5 acres of public greenery & flowers with themed areas, a conservatory, concerts & a gift shop. The Peoria PlayHouse (13 min)
Colorful kids' museum featuring interactive exhibits & play areas relating to art, science & music. Caterpillar Visitors Center (6 min)
Caterpillar diggers & tractors, plus trucks from vintage to modern & interactive exhibits. Grand View Drive (12 min) Eastside Centre (9 min)
Facility featuring sports fields, basketball courts, a splash park & a fitness center with classes. Dan Fogelberg Memorial (9 min) Forest Park Nature Center (16 min)
Over 500 acres of nature preserve featuring trails, a natural history museum & a bird observatory. | 
