Centrally located, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pekin (Peoria Area) is ideal for travelers. Our hotel's location is between downtown Peoria and I-155 making it the perfect place to stay. Guests are minutes from both Avanti's Dome and Mineral Springs Park. Peoria is 15 miles from this hotel in vibrant Pekin, IL. The hotel's business guests are well equipped to work away from the office thanks to free high-speed Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel and a Business Center that is open 24-hours. This Pekin hotel is one mile from meetings or sports events at the Avanti's Dome Complex. The hotel has an executive boardroom that can host 12 people. Pekin Insurance, Excel Foundry, Caterpillar Mapleton Foundry and Hanna Steel, Alto Ingredients are located within 10 miles of the hotel. Entertainment in Pekin is easy to come by! Lick Creek Golf Course offers a driving range, pro shop and concession area for all golfers needs. You can enjoy a tasting at Mackinaw Valley Vineyard or head to nearby East Peoria for Par A Dice Casino and Riverfront Park. Use your downtime from meetings and sightseeing to get energized in the Fitness Center or relax in the indoor heated pool. Save your money by enjoying the delicious, hot Express Start Breakfast each morning for free! Call today to book your stay in Pekin, the Marigold Capital of the World.