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About the Hotel

3615 Kelly Ave, Pekin Heights, Illinois, United States, 61554
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Near Avanti's Dome
Great
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Pekin boasts a range of amenities to enhance guest stays. An indoor heated pool invites relaxation and recreation, accessible from 5:00 AM to midnight daily. The 24-hour Fitness Center includes a treadmill, elliptical machines, stationary bicycles, and free weights, catering to various workout preferences.

Rooms

The hotel offers 68 well-equipped guest rooms, including 22 suites. Each room includes a 37-inch flat-screen TV, complimentary high-speed Internet access, and a mini refrigerator for convenience. Guests can also enjoy tranquil sleep on plush, triple-sheeted bedding.

Location

Holiday Inn Express Pekin is conveniently located within 10 miles of several local businesses, including Caterpillar Mapleton Foundry and Pekin Insurance. The hotel is also just one mile from the Avanti's Dome Complex, which hosts various sports events and gatherings. Nearby attractions include Lick Creek Golf Course and Mackinaw Valley Vineyard.

Dining

Guests can start their mornings with a complimentary Express Start Breakfast, featuring hot options like eggs, bacon, pancakes, and signature cinnamon rolls. The 24-hour coffee service in the lobby ensures fresh brews are always within reach. For lunch or dinner, the hotel has a delivery service from nearby restaurants.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes three flexible meeting spaces suitable for both small and large gatherings, with the largest room accommodating up to 100 guests. Equipped with SmartBoard technology and audiovisual equipment, these spaces cater to various business needs. The executive boardroom can host up to 12 people, ideal for intimate meetings.

Highlights

Location: 1 mile from Avanti's Dome Complex

Rooms: 68 well-equipped guest rooms

Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast

Business: Meeting spaces accommodating up to 100 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Peoria Riverfront for stunning views and local art.
  • Don't miss the iconic Caterpillar Visitors Center for a unique exhibit.
  • Explore Luthy Botanical Garden for a peaceful escape in nature.
  • Sample the famous corn fritters at The Fish House nearby.
  • Discover the historical treasures at the Peoria Historical Society.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
King Suite
4 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Hearing Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Video games
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

3615 Kelly Ave, Pekin Heights, Illinois, United States, 61554
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3615 Kelly Ave, Pekin Heights, Illinois, United States, 61554
Nearby
Pekin Mall Shopping Center
770 m
Restaurants
Avanti's Italian Restaurant
0 m
3610 Kelly Ave
Sonic Drive-In
90 m
3601 Court Street
Applebee's
290 m
3540 Court St
Culver's
490 m
3500 Court St
McDonald's
750 m
3320 Veterans Dr
Wendy's
500 m
3503 Court Street
Starbucks
610 m
3442 Court St
KFC
670 m
3485 Court St
Bob Evans
640 m
3440 Court St
Buffalo Wild Wings
950 m
3333 Court St
Explore Pekin Heights
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pekin Mall Shopping Center
10 minutes walking
Shopping haven featuring a variety of stores and eateries, perfect for family outings and retail therapy.
Avanti's Dome
Avanti's Dome
15 minutes walking
A unique multi-event center hosting sports, concerts, and community events in a spacious environment.
Golfing at Sunset Hills Golf Club
5 minutes driving
Challenging 18-hole public golf course catering to golfers of all skill levels. Tee times recommended.
Relax at Sunset Hills Golf Course Lake Dam
10 minutes driving
Peaceful dam area great for picnics and nature walks, providing a serene escape to unwind.
Avanti's Italian Restaurant
Avanti's Italian Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual Italian eatery famous for hearty pasta dishes and family-friendly ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Applebee's
Applebee's
4 minutes walking
American grill with a lively atmosphere, offering a diverse menu including burgers, appetizers, and salads.
Live Music at Speakeasy Art Center
15 minutes driving
Local venue hosting various performances from music to art events, fostering a vibrant community atmosphere.
Memorial Arena
10 minutes driving
Sports and entertainment venue offering exciting events from hockey games to concerts, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Pekin Heights2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA)36 min  ·  24.0 km
Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)116 min  ·  77.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Pekin - Peoria Area By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
68
Former name
holiday inn express pekin - peoria area, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Pekin - Peoria Area By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out time at Holiday Inn Express Pekin - Peoria Area By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Pekin - Peoria Area By Ihg from Peoria International Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from Peoria International Airport.
What popular restaurants are near Holiday Inn Express Pekin - Peoria Area By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Applebee's (0.5 km), Wendy's (0.5 km), Culver's (0.5 km), Starbucks (0.5 km), and Bob Evans (0.5 km).
What amenities does Holiday Inn Express Pekin - Peoria Area By Ihg offer?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a 24-hour reception, a fitness center, and an indoor swimming pool.
What breakfast options are available at Holiday Inn Express Pekin - Peoria Area By Ihg?
The hotel offers a complimentary Express Start Breakfast that includes sausage, eggs, and cinnamon rolls.
What facilities are available for business guests at Holiday Inn Express Pekin - Peoria Area By Ihg?
Business guests can utilize a business center that is open 24 hours, along with free high-speed Wi-Fi access.
What types of rooms does Holiday Inn Express Pekin - Peoria Area By Ihg provide?
Selected rooms come equipped with a kitchen that includes a fridge, dishwasher, and microwave.
Does Holiday Inn Express Pekin - Peoria Area By Ihg have any leisure facilities?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool and leisure/TV room.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Pekin - Peoria Area By Ihg?
Free private parking is available on-site, and reservation is not needed.
How close is Holiday Inn Express Pekin - Peoria Area By Ihg to local attractions?
The hotel is 2 km from Avanti's Dome Recreation Center and 21 km from Peoria Civic Center.
Does Holiday Inn Express Pekin - Peoria Area By Ihg offer any special amenities for families?
The hotel provides cribs and baby chairs for children.

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