Campustown Travel Guide
Champaign
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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.
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.
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.
State Farm Center
Catch an event at State Farm Center during your trip to Champaign. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Things to do
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Top hotels in Campustown
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Champaign Urbana/Campustown
"Breakfast was very good. Staff was always attentive and helpful - very convenient and the parking was good."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center
"Overall clean and well-kept with pleasant, helpful staff. Close to the airport. Good amenities…I especially enjoyed the fact that they have robes!!! That is one thing I miss in some hotels. Overall good experience."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana
"Room is clean. Breakfast is good."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Champaign
"We were pleasantly surprised with how nice our stay was. Felt like we were at an upscale hotel when walking in. Room was extremely clean and comfortable. Very comfortable bed and great shower. Very nice breakfast with a lot to pick from. Staff were all very friendly, especially the breakfast staff. ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana
"The room was clean and spacious for one person. Staff was good enough. You have to pay for breakfast separately. There was very little shampoo, conditioner, and body lotion so they ran out before I checked out."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Champaign
"4 out of 5"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Campustown
Midtown
While Midtown isn't home to many top sights, The Virginia Theatre and Alma Mater are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, The Virginia Theatre and Orpheum Children's Science Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Clark
While visiting Clark, you might make a stop by sights like Hessel Park and Champaign Public Library.
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.
Champaign Northwest
Champaign Northwest might not have many top sights, but Kaufman Lake and The Virginia Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
