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.
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.
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.
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.
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Top hotels in Champaign Northwest
I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center
Wonderful stay. Great staff. Awesome rooms.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana
No breakfast
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
AmericInn by Wyndham Urbana/Champaign University Area
Breakfast buffet was great. Had fresh waffles. Staff was amazingly sweet, kind, & helpful. Rooms were clean. Parking is a little sparse, but they are able to accommodate a few spots in the next door lot. Overall, great.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Champaign
Excellent stay at Drury Inn. My first stay at a Drury Inn and I left saying I would stay again. Friendly and helpful staff, generous amenities includes hot breakfast buffet, evening drinks and snacks. Gym could be better equipped, but sufficient. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn
Eastlake Suites Hotel & Conference Center By OYO Urbana
Not a hotel I would stay at again. It was an older hotel and they tried to update it but not successful. The room had bad lighting and had a weird smell. The hallways smelled of cigarette and pot smoke. The pool was not open and we were looking forward to swimming. Breakfast was ok, probably the ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
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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.
