Champaign Northwest Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Memorial Stadium
Catch an event at Memorial Stadium during your trip to Champaign. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Kaufman Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kaufman Lake during your travels in Champaign. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
A Remarkable Scavenger Hunt: The Great Quest in Illinois
Top hotels in Champaign Northwest
I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center
Great hotel with a modern feel. Rooms were very clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana
Great room and service...bar is top notch.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Champaign
They definitely need a maintenance person at this hotel.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Eastlake Suites Hotel & Conference Center By OYO Urbana
Given a dirty room, clerk was confused about checking in people. He did check out the second room before turning the pass key over. Mold in the shower, paint flaking while taking a shower. Clerk did provide amenities when asked. Had to ask for toilet paper, kleenex. Poor selection of continental ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Hotel Royer Urbana Champaign, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The room was very clean and the vibes were just amazing! Staff greeted us with kindness, and the hotel was just beautiful with many accessible amenities.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn
Loved the room set up. Bathroom had a large vanity with lots of storage. Great shower, comfortable bed, hotel was clean and staff friendly. Breakfast was hot and plentiful. We’ll be back!
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Champaign Northwest
Clark
While visiting Clark, you might make a stop by sights like Hessel Park and Champaign Public Library.
Kenwood
While Kenwood may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sholem Aquatic Center and Kaufman Lake.
Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, The Virginia Theatre and Orpheum Children's Science Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Midtown
While Midtown isn't home to many top sights, The Virginia Theatre and Alma Mater are some notable places to visit nearby.
Campustown
When in Campustown, you can plan a visit to Alma Mater and Illini Union Rec Room, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
