Downtown

Champaign

Champaign featuring street scenes as well as an individual female
Champaign
Champaign which includes a park as well as a small group of people
Champaign which includes signage
Champaign

Popular places to visit

Hessel Park featuring signage, wild flowers and a park

Hessel Park

Choose the pattern of the fountain jet with the push of a button, get the grill going and see 50 different species along the tree walk.

Hessel Park
Champaign which includes a monument and modern architecture

Tribute to Olympic and Paralympic Athletes

Find out about the history of Champaign when you spend time at Tribute to Olympic and Paralympic Athletes. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Tribute to Olympic and Paralympic Athletes
Champaign featuring outdoor eating as well as a small group of people

Prairie Fruits Farm and Creamery

Enjoy a stop at Prairie Fruits Farm and Creamery, an entertaining place to visit in Champaign. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Prairie Fruits Farm and Creamery
Krannert Art Museum which includes art and interior views as well as a couple

Krannert Art Museum

Piece together the history of art around the world through the varied galleries of this large museum with a focus on pre-Columbian and Asian art.

Krannert Art Museum

The Virginia Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at The Virginia Theatre during your stay in Champaign. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.

The Virginia Theatre

Orpheum Children's Science Museum

You can take time to visit Orpheum Children's Science Museum during your travels to Champaign. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.

Orpheum Children's Science Museum

Things to do

Urbana–Champaign Scavenger Hunt: Hunting Illini

Self-Guided Illinois Scavenger Hunt: The Great Quest in Illinois

€11
per adult
Self-Guided Illinois Scavenger Hunt: The Great Quest in Illinois
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Top hotels in Downtown

Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana

Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana

3.5 out of 5
217 N Neil St, Champaign, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €129 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
€129
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Champaign. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free area shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great check in"

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana
Beautiful corner view loft in downtown Champaign.

Beautiful corner view loft in downtown Champaign.

Champaign
Book a stay at this family-friendly apartment in Champaign. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions The Virginia Theatre ...
10/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
"Very nice, clean and well decorated. Had everything we needed and is in a fantastic location. Awesome communication with host. I will stay here again and recommend to family and friends."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

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Beautiful corner view loft in downtown Champaign.
I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center

I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center

4 out of 5
1900 South First Street, Champaign, IL
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Champaign. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,726 reviews)
"The location was very convenient for visiting UIUC. The facilities were clean and modern, and the rooms were spacious. The included breakfast was better than expected. Overall, a very nice experience."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

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I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center
Drury Inn & Suites Champaign

Drury Inn & Suites Champaign

3 out of 5
905 W Anthony Dr, Champaign, IL
The price is €102 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
€102
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Champaign. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"The beds and pillows are SO comfortable! This is probably the cleanest hotel I've ever stayed in."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

Drury Inn & Suites Champaign
Eastlake Suites Hotel & Conference Center By OYO Urbana

Eastlake Suites Hotel & Conference Center By OYO Urbana

2.5 out of 5
1907 N Cunningham Avenue, Urbana, IL
The price is €71 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
€71
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Urbana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,011 reviews)
"The staff all across the board were incredible. Helpful, thoughtful, polite and welcoming. I want to give a special shout out to “Auntie Liz,” the shuttle driver, she gave us many more reasons to love OSU (the school we were visiting)."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Eastlake Suites Hotel & Conference Center By OYO Urbana
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Champaign North, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Champaign North, IL

2.5 out of 5
602 West Marketview Drive, Champaign, IL
Fully refundable
The price is €95 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
€95
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Champaign. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Customer service was great."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Champaign North, IL
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown

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Midtown

While Midtown isn't home to many top sights, The Virginia Theatre and Alma Mater are some notable places to visit nearby.

Midtown
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Hill Street East

While Hill Street East may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Alma Mater and Illini Union Rec Room.

Hill Street East
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Campustown

When in Campustown, you can plan a visit to Alma Mater and Illini Union Rec Room, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Campustown
Hessel Park featuring a park

Clark

While visiting Clark, you might make a stop by sights like Hessel Park and Champaign Public Library.

Clark
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Champaign Northwest

Champaign Northwest might not have many top sights, but Kaufman Lake and Tribute to Olympic and Paralympic Athletes are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Champaign Northwest
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Bolten Field

While Bolten Field isn't home to many top sights, Hessel Park and University of Illinois Assembly Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bolten Field

Downtown

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