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A bar area with a polished granite countertop, a variety of liquor bottles, a television screen, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A casino floor with slot machines, a large chandelier, and a neon sign for Dragon's Lair.

A lobby with a reception desk, a large floral arrangement, and seating area with sofas and armchairs.

A wooden wall with a sign reading "William B's Steakhouse" and a glass door leading to the restaurant.

1. Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino

8.6 mi from Gaylord Wildlife Area

Carly

£95

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and three large windows.

A reception area with a white reception desk, a framed picture, and a vase with flowers.

A living room with a brick wall, wooden paneling, and a large window.

A room with wooden walls, large arched windows, and a blue rug.

2. Cornerstone Inn

10.8 mi from Gaylord Wildlife Area

Leonardo

£84

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern kitchen with a brick backsplash, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a staircase with a railing.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and tables, a staircase, and a ceiling fan.

A reception area with a wooden counter, two speakers, and a sign that reads "AmericInn by Wyndham."

3. AmericInn by Wyndham Peoria

North Peoria, 2.2 mi from Gaylord Wildlife Area

Cheryl

£80

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a stone floor, large windows, and a high ceiling with metal beams.

A cozy room with a stone fireplace, a large bathtub, and a comfortable seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A log cabin-style interior with a wooden floor, a large chandelier, and a rustic wooden door.

A stone fireplace with a TV, wooden furniture, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

4. Stoney Creek Hotel Peoria

7.5 mi from Gaylord Wildlife Area

Franklin

£82

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a lamp, a black office chair, a sofa, and a kitchenette with a microwave.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.

A Wingate by Wyndham hotel with a modern facade, large entrance, and surrounding greenery.

5. Wingate By Wyndham Peoria

Northwest Peoria, 5.5 mi from Gaylord Wildlife Area

Andrew

£130

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

6. Hampton Inn By Hilton East Peoria

8.3 mi from Gaylord Wildlife Area

Kendra

£103

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a curved design, surrounded by lounge chairs and a poolside area.

A reception area with a stone wall, wooden reception desk, and a large potted plant.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a blue ottoman, a large bathtub, and a TV.

7. Sleep Inn & Suites Washington near Peoria

8.7 mi from Gaylord Wildlife Area

£79

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A display of various potted plants and a decorative globe on a table in a modern interior space.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and potted plants.

A spacious hotel lobby with round tables, a reception desk, and a large mirror on the wall.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and pendant lights. There are chairs and a table in the dining area.

8. Holiday Inn & Suites Peoria At Grand Prairie by IHG

Northwest Peoria, 6.1 mi from Gaylord Wildlife Area

Timothy

£131

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel with a prominent sign reading "Country Inn & Suites by Carlson" and a flagpole with flags.

A hotel room with a green sofa, a wooden desk, a television, a microwave, a chair, a dresser, and a framed picture on the wall.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and framed artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with a bed, a green sofa, a desk with a chair, a TV, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

9. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Peoria North, IL

Northwest Peoria, 6 mi from Gaylord Wildlife Area

Victoria

£77

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, a fireplace, and a seating area with a red chair and a sofa.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a rack of dumbbells.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a door.

A pool area with blue chairs and white tables, a covered pool, and large windows.

10. Comfort Suites Peoria I-74

Central Peoria, 5.5 mi from Gaylord Wildlife Area

Sarah

£74

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, columns, and a sign reading "Best Western PLUS".

A covered indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a pool ladder.

A hotel bathroom with a granite countertop sink, a large mirror, a shower, and a desk with a chair.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a red sofa, patterned couches, a wooden floor, and a fireplace.

11. Best Western Plus Peoria

9 mi from Gaylord Wildlife Area

Craig

£81

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a small table, and a fireplace.

A hotel dining area with round tables and chairs, a buffet counter, and large windows offering views.

A clear blue pool with a glass enclosure, metal railings, and a metal ladder.

A modern hotel room with a leather sofa, a small wooden table, a glass coffee table, and a chair. Large windows offer a view of the outdoors.

12. Quality Inn & Suites Peoria North

Central Peoria, 5.2 mi from Gaylord Wildlife Area

Diane L

£67

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and hanging pendant lights.

A desk with a computer, a keyboard, and a mouse, and a sign that reads "Boarding Pass".

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped garden.

A hotel patio with outdoor seating, a covered area, and a well-maintained garden.

13. Courtyard by Marriott Peoria

Central Peoria, 5.4 mi from Gaylord Wildlife Area

James

£81

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious hotel lobby with a red sofa, leather armchairs, a round glass table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, a television, and a fireplace.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a red carpet, and a hallway leading to other areas.

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Peoria at Grand Prairie, IL

Northwest Peoria, 5.5 mi from Gaylord Wildlife Area

Nick

£130

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern multi-story residential building with a well-lit entrance, large windows, and a stone facade.

A modern outdoor patio area with a central fire feature, surrounded by wicker furniture.

An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the outside through large windows.

A modern hotel dining area with a long wooden table, beige upholstered chairs, a large flat-screen TV, and a potted plant.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott East Peoria

9 mi from Gaylord Wildlife Area

Benjamin

£139

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern lobby with a fireplace, blue sofas, a brown chair, and a round table.

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, a metal ladder, and several lounge chairs around the pool area.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two chairs, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a clock.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Peoria East

9 mi from Gaylord Wildlife Area

Mike

£96

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A multi-level hotel atrium with a central staircase, multiple balconies, and a variety of seating areas.

A spacious lobby with a central table displaying fruits and flowers, surrounded by comfortable seating and a large decorative ceiling light.

A large hotel with a modern design, situated by a calm body of water, likely offering scenic views and a tranquil environment.

An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the outside, surrounded by benches and tables.

17. Embassy Suites by Hilton E Peoria Riverfront Conf Center

8.3 mi from Gaylord Wildlife Area

Margaret

£112

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A stone fountain with a fire feature, surrounded by stone pillars and a tiled floor, in a well-lit indoor area.

A modern dining area with a long table, four white cushioned chairs, and yellow vases.

A modern kitchen with a granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, and dark wooden cabinets.

A bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

18. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites East Peoria by IHG

8.9 mi from Gaylord Wildlife Area

Angela

£111

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

A hotel corridor with a checkered carpet, doors on both sides, and a red emergency light on the right wall.

A modern building with a blue and white exterior, featuring large windows and a prominent sign for Americas Best Value Inn.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a view of the cityscape.

19. Americas Best Value Inn East Peoria

9.2 mi from Gaylord Wildlife Area

Taylor

£57

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a desk lamp, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a wooden dining table, a black chair, a small desk with a lamp, and a wall-mounted TV.

A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and a dandelion mural on the wall.

A modern room with a green armchair, a red sofa, and a wooden coffee table.

20. The Peoria Hotel, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Northwest Peoria, 5.6 mi from Gaylord Wildlife Area

Ulysses

£72

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Gaylord Wildlife Area

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino	9.0 Wonderful 1,146 reviews	View
Cornerstone Inn	9.4 Exceptional 316 reviews	View
AmericInn by Wyndham Peoria	8.4 Very good 1,003 reviews	View
Stoney Creek Hotel Peoria	8.4 Very good 1,569 reviews	View
Wingate By Wyndham Peoria	9.0 Wonderful 836 reviews	View

Top Gaylord Wildlife Area Hotel Reviews

AmericInn by Wyndham Peoria

8/10 Good

"Parking on weekends can be difficult when the facility is full. Otherwise fine."

Comfort Suites Peoria I-74

8/10 Good

"It was overall an okay stay. I didn’t love it but it’s a nice place if you are trying to explore the area or are visiting someone"

Courtyard by Marriott Peoria

8/10 Good

"The stay was good only thing breakfast was not included"

Quality Inn & Suites Peoria North

8/10 Good

"The facilities were good. We did have to wait on staff twice at the front desk to come and see us."

Sankoty Lakes

8/10 Good

"The views were beautiful. We enjoyed being able to have our pup with us with no charge. The restaurant was out of a lot of things, but we were kind of in off-season. We loved being able to rent a golf cart to explore."

Sleep Inn & Suites Peoria North

8/10 Good

"This property is under restoration. Therefore there is construction work and debris. They are actively working to fix issues on the property. Helpful to the MAX."

Luxury Home in Peoria Heights with Spa Bath, Wifi, Laundry

10/10 Excellent

"A beautiful"

The Manor House Country Home and Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful home. Very peaceful setting. Doug was a wonderful host"

Feel at home in the Cacti Casita

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place - as advertised."

Other attractions near Gaylord Wildlife Area

Illinois River State Fish and Wildlife Area

8.4/10 (5 reviews)

You can take time to visit Illinois River State Fish and Wildlife Area during your travels to Peoria Heights.

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Medina Township Park

After visiting Medina Township Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Peoria. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Galena Marina

Explore the waterfront in Peoria with a trip to Galena Marina.

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Green Valley Camp

You can take time to visit Green Valley Camp during your travels to Peoria.

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Detweiller Riverside Park

Detweiller Riverside Park is just one of the places to see in Peoria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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Detweiller Park

Detweiller Park is just one of the places to see in Peoria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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Spring Bay Fen State Natural Area

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can take time to visit Spring Bay Fen State Natural Area during your travels to East Peoria. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gaylord Wildlife Area?

Gaylord Wildlife Area is located in Peoria. You'll find 62 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Gaylord Wildlife Area?

AmericInn by Wyndham Peoria is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Gaylord Wildlife Area. Another good choice is Sankoty Lakes, located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Gaylord Wildlife Area?

Expedia has 62 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Gaylord Wildlife Area.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gaylord Wildlife Area, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Gaylord Wildlife Area.

What can I see and do near Gaylord Wildlife Area?

Local parks like Forest Park South Nature Preserve, Bielfeldt Park and Green Valley Camp are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. At Davis Lake, Forest Park Nature Preserve and Robinson Park, take some time to really appreciate nature. If you're looking forward to a day of shopping, consider Northpoint Shopping Center, Prairie Lake Crossing and Knoxville Crossing and pick out the perfect souvenir.

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Our top choices for Gaylord Wildlife Area hotels

1. Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino

2. Cornerstone Inn

3. AmericInn by Wyndham Peoria

4. Stoney Creek Hotel Peoria

5. Wingate By Wyndham Peoria

6. Hampton Inn By Hilton East Peoria

7. Sleep Inn & Suites Washington near Peoria

8. Holiday Inn & Suites Peoria At Grand Prairie by IHG

9. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Peoria North, IL

10. Comfort Suites Peoria I-74

11. Best Western Plus Peoria

12. Quality Inn & Suites Peoria North

13. Courtyard by Marriott Peoria

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Peoria at Grand Prairie, IL

15. Residence Inn by Marriott East Peoria

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Peoria East

17. Embassy Suites by Hilton E Peoria Riverfront Conf Center

18. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites East Peoria by IHG

19. Americas Best Value Inn East Peoria

20. The Peoria Hotel, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Compare popular hotels close to Gaylord Wildlife Area

Top Gaylord Wildlife Area Hotel Reviews

AmericInn by Wyndham Peoria

Comfort Suites Peoria I-74

Courtyard by Marriott Peoria

Quality Inn & Suites Peoria North

Sankoty Lakes

Sleep Inn & Suites Peoria North

Luxury Home in Peoria Heights with Spa Bath, Wifi, Laundry

The Manor House Country Home and Retreat

Feel at home in the Cacti Casita

Other attractions near Gaylord Wildlife Area

Illinois River State Fish and Wildlife Area

Medina Township Park

Galena Marina

Green Valley Camp

Detweiller Riverside Park

Detweiller Park

Spring Bay Fen State Natural Area

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