Champaign Northwest Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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Top hotels in Champaign Northwest
I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center
Room was fine, everything seemed to be working. Thought the room would have a microwave and an iphone charging C port. There were no safety concerns, elevators were quick and staff were friendly. Was not impressed with the onsite Restaurant (Houlihan's) , and the complimentary breakfast, while appreciative ...
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Eastlake Suites Hotel & Conference Center By OYO Urbana
The initial room we were given was occupied, so then we were upgraded to much more spacious room which was perfect. Despite the initial issue, our stay was good. The bathroom could use a bit of an upgrade as there was only roll of tissue paper and the Kleenex holder was broken. Got why I paid for ...
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Champaign
Breakfast....no bacon! Not breakfast without bacon
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Hotel Royer Urbana Champaign, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Excellent service. Excellent accommodations. Excellent meals!
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana
Friendly staff and nice room. Great location near bars/food
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Champaign-Urbana
Great stay
Reviewed on 17 Jan 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.
