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.
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.
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
If OSF Saint Francis Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Peoria.
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.
Our pick of the best East Bluff Hotel Deals
Charming Vintage Hideaway with Finished Attic
Great place to gather, cook and enjoy thanksgiving with old friend. There was enough space for everyone and my writer friend appreciated the desk in its own soace
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Charming 3 Bedroom Ranch by downtown Peoria & OSF!
Good instructions for check in. Clean property with comfortable beds. A few surprises from listing. We were thrilled to see a property with a fireplace but upon arrival, we found a sticker on it that said we could not use. Pretty disappointing feature that should’ve been clearly stated in listing. ...
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
The Grandview Retreat. Elite 4 bedroom & Hot Tub
The house was comfortable and clean. The location is good and was convenient for us since we were visiting surrounding areas. The neighborhood is quiet. The beds are comfortable. The house is updated. We had no issues.
Reviewed on 23 July 2025
Stoney Creek Hotel Peoria
Very nice staff. The hotel was very clean and the bed was comfortable. The breakfast was delicious.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton E Peoria Riverfront Conf Center
Clean room and beautiful view. They’re a long wait times at the breakfast with only a single cook doing made to order. If you wanted to get bacon or sausage, you had to wait in that line as well.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
AmericInn by Wyndham Peoria
Staff was great. Room was spotless
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East Bluff
North Valley
While North Valley may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Peoria Zoo and Luthy Botanical Garden.
Downtown Peoria
If you're spending some time in Downtown Peoria, Peoria City Hall and Carver Arena are top sights worth seeing.
West Bluff
Though West Bluff may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Carver Arena and Peoria City Hall.
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.
West Peoria
While there might not be top attractions in West Peoria, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Carver Arena and Peoria City Hall.
North Peoria
While visiting North Peoria, you might make a stop by sights like Galena Marina and Boyds Hollow Woods.
