"It having a lounge area for food and drink in the day and evenings."
Tonia from United States
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"The rustic lodge look and decor was authentic."
Jeanne B from United States
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"The pizzas are gorgeous - well cooked, tasty and with a super crispy thin crust."
Hinckmeister from United Kingdom
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"Pizza is a MUST HAVE from the bar lounge area."
JekaAnn0815 from United States
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"The atmosphere was cozy, and the view of the riverbank in our room... beautiful!"
Angela-marie from United States
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3-star riverside lodge in Petersburg
Accommodations
Riverbank Lodge offers 52 guest rooms, including standard rooms and suites, each designed with comfort in mind. Select accommodations feature views of the Chena River, enhancing the natural experience. The lodge provides a mix of queen and king beds for varied preferences.
Dining
The lodge features the Riverbank Restaurant, serving breakfast and dinner with locally inspired dishes. Guests can also enjoy the onsite bar, which offers a selection of beverages, including local beers and wines. Seasonal outdoor dining in the summer provides a scenic experience alongside the river.
Meeting Facilities
Riverbank Lodge accommodates business needs with a meeting space that can host up to 80 attendees. This venue is equipped with audio-visual technology for presentations and events. Catering options are available to enhance any gathering held at the lodge.
Recreational Activities
The lodge is located near outdoor recreational opportunities, including fishing, hiking, and canoeing along the Chena River. Guests can explore the local area with guided tours, providing insights into the natural beauty of Petersburg. Seasonal activities, such as snowshoeing and skiing, are also accessible nearby.
Location
Nestled on the banks of the Chena River, Riverbank Lodge offers direct access to the river and nearby trails. The lodge is conveniently located within a short distance of downtown Petersburg, allowing guests to explore local shops and attractions. The surrounding wilderness presents a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Highlights
Rooms: 52 guest rooms, including river-view options
Activities: Fishing, hiking, and canoeing along the Chena River
“Riverbank Lodge has a grounding, rustic charm that immediately puts you at ease, particularly with its inviting bar and surprisingly excellent pizza. The river views offer a calming backdrop, and the genuine warmth of the staff makes you feel truly at home, creating a restorative escape that's refreshingly different from the usual hotel experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usillinois
Select your room type
Riverbank Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Budget Queen Room
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14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Riverbank Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Casino
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Riverbank Lodge, onsite dining offers a cozy atmosphere with a focus on homemade pizza and delightful appetizers, perfect for families and friends seeking a relaxed meal. The inviting lounge adds to the charm, providing a casual space to enjoy good food and drinks.
Restaurant #1
Pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly cozy lounge
Key Offerings
Savor homemade pizzas and an array of appetizers paired with refreshing drinks, inviting guests to unwind in a welcoming environment.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Riverbank Lodge Location
522 South 6Th Street, Petersburg, 62675,
Explore Petersburg
Local Highlights Near Riverbank Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site
10-minute drive
Lincoln's New Salem showcases the early life of Abraham Lincoln with reconstructed buildings and exhibits. Family-friendly with guided tours.
Petersburg Historic District
7 minutes' walk
Petersburg Historic District features charming old buildings with local shops and historical significance, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Shambolee Golf Club
10-minute drive
Shambolee Golf Club offers a beautiful course for golf enthusiasts. Booking in advance is recommended, especially on weekends.
Theater in the Park at New Salem
10-minute drive
Outdoor theater performances in a stunning setting. Great for families, featuring seasonal shows with community involvement.
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with classic burgers and ice cream treats. Family-friendly, perfect for a quick meal or dessert treat.
China Ocean
7 minutes' walk
Chinese cuisine with a variety of dishes. Popular for takeout, offering vegetarian options and a cozy dining experience.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
5-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife with live music in local bars. Check for weekly events like open mic nights and jam sessions.
Petersburg Theatre
10-minute drive
Community theater featuring plays and local performances. Family-friendly environment with affordable ticket prices.
Getting around
City Centre
Petersburg 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Capital (SPI) 53 min · 21.9 mi
Greater Peoria Regional (PIA) 148 min · 61.0 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riverbank Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 143 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Really good service
Cozy atmosphere
Accommodating staff
Cons
Poor WiFi
Uncomfortable pillows
Guest reviews
based on 62 reviews
8.6/10
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