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Hotel Overview and Details

5253 Trompeter Rd, Peru, Illinois, United States, 61354
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Close to the Peru Mall
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
4.1
4.2
/5

Amenities

The Holiday Inn Express Peru-Lasalle Area by IHG offers a heated indoor pool and a whirlpool, available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM. A 24/7 fitness center includes equipment such as treadmills and weight machines, accommodating various workout routines. For convenience, guests have access to complimentary parking and an on-site ATM.

Rooms

The hotel features 79 guest rooms, fully renovated with modern furnishings and bedside USB charging ports. Each room includes a 55" flat screen TV, mini-fridge, and a workspace equipped with a lamp. Accessible rooms are available, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Location

The Holiday Inn Express is situated conveniently near natural attractions like Starved Rock State Park and Matthiessen State Park. Located just off Route 251, the hotel is easily accessible for travelers. The Peru Mall is nearby, providing additional shopping and dining options.

Business

A versatile 636-square-foot meeting room serves up to 35 attendees and includes a flat screen TV and free Wi-Fi for presentations. Business services are available, including printing and shipping services, as well as office supplies. The hotel also offers event planning support to ensure successful gatherings.

Dining

Every morning, a complimentary breakfast is served with a variety of hot options to kick-start the day. Guests can also find numerous dining choices nearby, including Italian and Mexican restaurants, featuring delivery options. Local establishments are within walking distance, providing relaxed dining experiences.

Highlights

Location: Near Starved Rock State Park

Rooms: 55" flat screen TVs

Business: 636-square-foot meeting room

Amenities: Heated indoor pool

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Peru Depot Museum for local railway history.
  • Try the signature dish, pork tenderloin, at T.C. Furrer & Co.
  • Explore the scenic hiking trails at Starved Rock State Park.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Peru Farmers Market on Saturdays.
  • Take a stroll at the beautiful Centennial Park for relaxation.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
King Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
Standard King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

5253 Trompeter Rd, Peru, Illinois, United States, 61354
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5253 Trompeter Rd, Peru, Illinois, United States, 61354
Nearby
2702 May Rd
Peru Antique Mall
3800 ft
Restaurants
Cabin Fever
1500 ft
5220 Trompeter Rd
Olive Garden
2100 ft
5223 US Hwy 251
Jalapenos
1.5 mi
4387 Venture Dr
Starbucks
1800 ft
5255 State Route 251
Red Lobster
1.5 mi
4381 Venture Drive
Ihop
1.1 mi
Venture Drive
Jersey Mike's Subs
1.0 mi
4341 Venture Drive
Steak 'n Shake
1.1 mi
4240 Venture Dr
Explore Peru
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peru Antique Mall
Peru Antique Mall
17 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of vintage finds and unique collectibles, perfect for antiques lovers and treasure hunters.
AMC Classic Peru Mall 8
20 minutes' walk
A local movie theater showcasing the latest films, ideal for a relaxing evening or a family outing.
Hegeler Carus Mansion
Hegeler Carus Mansion
15 minutes' drive
A historic mansion offering guided tours, showcasing stunning architecture and local history.
Baker Park
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for families, featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and a playground for outdoor fun.
Peru City Recreation Director
10 minutes' drive
Offers various recreational programs, including sports and wellness classes to engage all ages.
Olive Garden
Olive Garden
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Italian dishes, known for its signature breadsticks and fresh salads.
Starbucks
Starbucks
7 minutes' walk
Famous coffee chain offering a cozy atmosphere to enjoy premium coffees and light snacks.
Local Bars and Pubs
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife options with live music and drinks, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
First Baptist Church
10 minutes' drive
Offers community events and gatherings, welcoming families and individuals alike.
Navigating city
City Centre
Peru7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Chicago Rockford International (RFD)163 min  ·  67.5 mi
Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)167 min  ·  68.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Peru-Lasalle Area By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
holiday inn express peru-lasalle area, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean room
Excellent staff
Good location
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Room noise
Cold hot tub
Guest reviews
based on 44 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Peru-Lasalle Area By Ihg
Is the indoor pool and hot tub currently available for guests to use?
10 April 2024
Yes, the indoor pool and hot tub are open and functioning properly.
Are pets allowed, and is there a fee associated with bringing them?
15 May 2024
Cats are welcome! There is a $50 fee for guests staying 1-3 days, and an additional $50 fee for stays of 4-7 days.
Do the guest rooms come equipped with a microwave?
12 June 2024
Every room includes both a fridge and a microwave for convenience.
Can guests currently use the pool?
20 July 2024
The pool is open, but the number of guests allowed at one time is limited to 10.
Is it possible to open the windows in the rooms?
29 August 2024
Windows do open, but only about 8 centimeters for safety and security purposes.
What is the minimum age to reserve a hotel room?
15 September 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to book a room.
Is the hotel providing any complimentary breakfast options?
09 October 2024
Yes, a complimentary breakfast is offered to all guests.
What are the parking arrangements for guests?
24 November 2024
Complimentary parking is available for all hotel guests.
Are there any accessible features in the hotel?
13 December 2024
The hotel includes various accessible amenities, including wheelchair-accessible entries and facilities.
Can a small meeting or event be held at the hotel?
30 January 2025
Yes, the hotel has a 59 square meter meeting room that accommodates up to 35 people and offers modern audio-visual facilities.

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