Title: Visit Downtown: 2026 Downtown, Champaign Travel Guide | Expedia.com [Hotels in Downtown](https://expedia.com/Downtown-Champaign-Hotels.0-n904099568651034624-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Champaign](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Champaign.d6023715.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Champaign](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Champaign.d6023715.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Downtown](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Downtown.d904099568651034624.Car-Rental-Guide)[Downtown Vacations](https://expedia.com/Downtown.d904099568651034624.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Downtown, IL ## Champaign ![Champaign featuring signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6023715/30a8cadd-bbdb-4683-8f27-f3a7c7279847.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Champaign showing signage and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6023715/0a8c7dd4-5b6b-4634-bf2b-12d00cc45026.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Champaign showing signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6023715/5ffc12d9-f5bb-4019-bf6d-f5b6f050804c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Champaign](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6023715/6e0739ff-c8fb-4280-90d1-a5b8124cb899.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Champaign featuring heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6023715/f11a4477-0926-43ba-9ad1-046e657130a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Downtown Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Champaign Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Champaign.dx6023715) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Crowd of thousands dressed in orange](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6091367/c4b9acd5-e23c-4908-9c98-33f3887aadba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Memorial Stadium Catch an event at Memorial Stadium during your trip to Champaign. You can attend a sporting event while in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Memorial-Stadium-Champaign.d6091367.Vacation-Attraction) ![Hessel Park showing signage, wildflowers and a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532658342/06498404-46b0-4ba0-88ee-be811fc31511.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.com/Hessel-Park-Clark.d553248621532658342.Vacation-Attraction) ![Champaign featuring modern architecture and a monument](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635919972580/66f7fde2-7c60-44da-9f97-4012766f0c9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.com/Tribute-To-Olympic-And-Paralympic-Athletes-Champaign.d553248635919972580.Vacation-Attraction) ![Krannert Art Museum showing interior views and art as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6091375/02ef308f-9949-4d26-baa5-15eb8e578e5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.com/Krannert-Art-Museum-Champaign.d6091375.Vacation-Attraction) ![Champaign featuring outdoor eating as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635922700755/e1f8a686-d7fd-4980-ae6e-68f16ef0cd13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.com/Prairie-Fruits-Farm-And-Creamery-Champaign.d553248635922700755.Vacation-Attraction) #### The Virginia Theatre You can make plans for a show at The Virginia Theatre on your trip to Champaign. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/The-Virginia-Theatre-Downtown.d553248621532658347.Vacation-Attraction) --- ## Downtown Hotel Deals ![Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6990000/6983200/6983138/w3839h2552x0y3-4e31b8ae_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana 217 N Neil St Champaign IL $95 nightly $107 total Apr 2 - Apr 3 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Champaign. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews) Awesome and very clean Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F2%2F2026&endDate=4%2F3%2F2026&selected=6983138&PinnedHotelID=6983138&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=904099568651034624) ![Illini Suite Downtown Champaign](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88130000/88129900/88129881/09e46f2d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Illini Suite Downtown Champaign Champaign IL $216 nightly $228 total Mar 17 - Mar 18 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this apartment in Champaign. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions State Farm Center and Orpheum Children's ... 8/10 Very Good! (3 reviews) This unit is not for older people or children because of the steep staircase.The beds should be upgraded as they are not comfortable for sleeping.Amanda is helpful and answered all questions fairly quickly.This is a good unit for people who are attending games at the university or such events.I would ... Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F17%2F2026&endDate=3%2F18%2F2026&selected=88129881&PinnedHotelID=88129881&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=904099568651034624) ![I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1897400/1897350/bb3a13f5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center 1900 South First Street Champaign IL $88 nightly $100 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Champaign. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (2,095 reviews) Clean room. Very nice hotel. Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F22%2F2026&endDate=3%2F23%2F2026&selected=1897350&PinnedHotelID=1897350&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=904099568651034624) ![Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2235800/2235713/805eb58d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn 516 W Marketview Dr Champaign IL $97 nightly $110 total Apr 3 - Apr 4 Total with taxes and 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 ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews) Clean room, bathroom provided great personal care items, quiet surroundings. Staff was welcoming and accommodating. Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F3%2F2026&endDate=4%2F4%2F2026&selected=2235713&PinnedHotelID=2235713&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=904099568651034624) ![Drury Inn & Suites Champaign](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/64100/64095/a9ebc36c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Drury Inn & Suites Champaign 905 W Anthony Dr Champaign IL $115 nightly $130 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 Total with taxes and 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 ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews) Everything was great except the hot tub was not available. Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F22%2F2026&endDate=3%2F23%2F2026&selected=64095&PinnedHotelID=64095&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=904099568651034624) ![Eastlake Suites Hotel & Conference Center By OYO Urbana](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/892700/892692/4fbca7f2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Eastlake Suites Hotel & Conference Center By OYO Urbana 1907 N Cunningham Avenue Urbana IL $80 nightly $90 total Mar 17 - Mar 18 Total with taxes and 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 ... 7/10 Good! (1,003 reviews) When I booked my stay in January there were so many good reviews. I had high hopes. I checked in with my service dog, the front desk staff asked for paperwork (which is illegal), I informed him the ADA does not require any paperwork or certification which he insisted that he was given before. I let ... Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F17%2F2026&endDate=3%2F18%2F2026&selected=892692&PinnedHotelID=892692&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=904099568651034624) [See all 242 properties in Downtown](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=3%2F17%2F2026&endDate=3%2F18%2F2026®ionId=904099568651034624) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.com/Champaign-Midtown.dx904099814483210240) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Hill Street East When in Hill Street East, you can plan a visit to Alma Mater and Illini Union Rec Room, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.com/Champaign-Hill-Street-East.dx904283058067550208) ![My early dinner for today :)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6023715/ff6d00b5-f16f-407f-86c4-4150c2447279.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Campustown Campustown might not have many top sights, but Alma Mater and Illini Union Rec Room are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.com/Champaign-Campustown.dx904099970127286272) ![Hessel Park showing a playground](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532658342/f3c0b808-5a8b-43c9-87b0-9858f7bfa83e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Clark If you're spending some time in Clark, Hessel Park and Champaign Public Library are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.com/Champaign-Clark.dx904283698055405568) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Champaign Northwest While Champaign Northwest might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kaufman Lake and Sholem Aquatic Center. [](https://expedia.com/Champaign-Champaign-Northwest.dx904293111608729600) ![Tasty Bison Chili Cheeseburger at Scotty’s.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6023715/84019f88-91ff-407b-95ad-cc5082d5f73b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Bolten Field Bolten Field might not have many top sights, but Hessel Park and University of Illinois Assembly Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out. 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