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A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large white pendant lights, and a central seating area.
A bar with wooden chairs and a long counter.
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A modern hotel lobby with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a TV screen.

1. I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center

I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center
Champaign
United States
Suzan
CA $129
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a high ceiling with hanging lights.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a seating area with a sofa and armchair.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A Drury Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a parking lot with several cars.

2. Drury Inn & Suites Champaign

Drury Inn & Suites Champaign
North Champaign
United States
Teresa
CA $154
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Drury Inn & Suites Champaign
A multi-story hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a corner entrance.
A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a small table, and a TV on a wooden stand.
A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a sofa, and a TV.
A modern interior with a marble wall, a large window, and a seating area with a table.

3. Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana

Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana
Downtown
United States
Stephanie
CA $140
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a view of a building through the window.
A banquet hall with chandeliers, long tables, and a brick fireplace.
A covered outdoor seating area with lounge chairs and tables, brick walls, and potted plants.
A hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent central building with a gabled roof and a smaller annex with a similar design.

4. Hotel Royer Urbana Champaign, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Royer Urbana Champaign, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Urbana
United States
nivine
CA $138
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel Royer Urbana Champaign, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A hotel lobby with a cityscape mural, a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase to an upper level.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a bench, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel dining area with a buffet, seating, and a stone wall.
A Best Western Plus hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade, large windows, and a well-maintained garden with red flowers.

5. Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn

Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn
North Champaign
United States
Christina
CA $136
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn
A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A modern cafe with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a brick wall with a 'Good Morning' sign.
A compact workspace with a desk, chair, and a microwave.
A hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

6. AmericInn by Wyndham Urbana/Champaign University Area

AmericInn by Wyndham Urbana/Champaign University Area
Urbana
United States
Julian
CA $106
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
AmericInn by Wyndham Urbana/Champaign University Area
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A compact living room with a sofa, a red chair, a TV, and a coffee station.
A Country Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance and a patio area.
A living room with a fireplace, a staircase, and a sofa.

7. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Champaign North, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Champaign North, IL
North Champaign
United States
Melissa
CA $129
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Champaign North, IL
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a fireplace, and a retail section.
A hotel lobby with a coffee bar, snack display, and a seating area.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, seating, and a large window.

8. Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana

Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana
Clark
United States
Richard
CA $153
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a view of the building's interior.
A modern hotel with a prominent "HOME 2" sign, a covered entrance, and a well-lit facade.
A modern coffee shop with a bar area, seating, and a display of coffee machines.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, dining table, chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

9. Home2 Suites by Hilton Champaign/Urbana

Home2 Suites by Hilton Champaign/Urbana
Bolten Field
United States
Gilson
CA $138
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Home2 Suites by Hilton Champaign/Urbana
A hotel room with a blue sofa, a small table, a large bathtub, and framed pictures on the wall.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a hot tub area.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a wall-mounted lamp.

10. Comfort Suites Urbana Champaign, University Area

Comfort Suites Urbana Champaign, University Area
Urbana
United States
Paige
CA $134
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Comfort Suites Urbana Champaign, University Area
A hotel with a prominent American flag, a well-lit entrance, and a sign indicating it is a Woodrow Wilson Hotel.
An indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and a clock on the wall.
A spacious hotel lobby with a seating area featuring sofas and round tables, a kitchen area in the background, and ceiling fans.
A hotel room with a wooden dining table, a TV, a sofa, a chair, and a lamp.

11. Homewood Suites by Hilton Champaign-Urbana

Homewood Suites by Hilton Champaign-Urbana
Clark
United States
Jongseok
CA $158
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Homewood Suites by Hilton Champaign-Urbana
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a painting of a sunset over the ocean, and two wall-mounted lamps.
A building with a green-lit entrance and a cobblestone pathway leading to it.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with a view of a school bus.
A modern dining area with a large TV, orange chairs, and a white table.

12. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Champaign

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Champaign
North Champaign
United States
Sherry
CA $113
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Champaign
The Holiday Inn entrance at night with illuminated signage, a glass facade, and a landscaped area with plants.
A modern living room with two grey armchairs, a small coffee table with a vase of flowers, and a kitchen area with dark cabinets and a large TV.
A modern building with a curved facade, large windows, and a flagpole with an American flag.
An indoor swimming pool with a lifeguard chair, lounge chairs, and a pool lift.

13. Holiday Inn Champaign by IHG

Holiday Inn Champaign by IHG
Bolten Field
United States
Misti
CA $146
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Holiday Inn Champaign by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A Microtel by Wyndham hotel with a row of single-story buildings, a parking lot, and a grassy area in front.
A room with a buffet table, a television, a vending machine, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A reception area with a reception desk, a glass door leading to the exit, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

14. Microtel Inn by Wyndham Champaign

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Champaign
Champaign
United States
Lorraine
CA $85
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Champaign
A spacious lobby with a patterned floor, brick walls, and a central chandelier.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a herringbone-patterned floor.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, a round wooden coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

15. Yugo Guest Suites

Yugo Guest Suites
Urbana
United States
Bronz
CA $123
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Yugo Guest Suites
A Hampton Inn with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped front area.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and signs indicating no lifeguard on duty and no diving.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk with a microwave, a chair, and a small table with a lamp.
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large mirror on the wall.

16. Hampton Inn Champaign/Urbana

Hampton Inn Champaign/Urbana
Urbana
United States
Dwana
CA $138
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hampton Inn Champaign/Urbana
A Victorian-style house with a front porch, a covered walkway, and a sign reading "Champagne Garden Inn."
A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table, and potted plants.
A lush garden with various plants and a brick pathway.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, and large windows with floral wallpaper.

17. Champaign Garden Inn

Champaign Garden Inn
Champaign
United States
Rose
CA $160
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Champaign Garden Inn
A Holiday Inn Express building with a covered entrance, brick facade, and a flag.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large wall map.
An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, lounge chairs, and a blue wall.
A gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and a mirrored wall.

18. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Urbana-Champaign by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Urbana-Champaign by IHG
Urbana
United States
Tan
CA $140
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Urbana-Champaign by IHG
A hotel reception area with a bench, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a 'Hello Champaign' sign.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a large window with sheer curtains.
A hotel room with a gray carpet, a gray sofa, an orange armchair, a wooden dresser, and a large window with sheer curtains.

19. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Champaign Urbana/Campustown

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Champaign Urbana/Campustown
Campustown
CA $224
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Champaign Urbana/Campustown
A reception area with a desk, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a potted plant.
A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bed, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A swimming pool with a tiled floor, a metal handrail, and large windows offering a view of trees.
A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a small refrigerator, a lamp, a heater, and a sofa.

20. Best Western University Inn

Best Western University Inn
Urbana
United States
Wenkai
CA $135
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Best Western University Inn
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Where to stay in Champaign

Find the best Champaign areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A theater with a sign reading "Virginia" and "Richard Hills, Pipe Organ."
A theater with a sign reading "Virginia Richard Hills, Pipe Organ" and "Dances with Wolves" performances.
A historic building with a 'GUIDO'S' sign, outdoor seating, and a clock.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, brick buildings, and a large building with a green dome in the background.
A restaurant named Hamilton Walker with a neon sign, outdoor seating, and a tree in the foreground.

Downtown

Downtown Champaign combines historic charm with collegiate energy around the iconic Virginia Theatre. The area buzzes with activity as students and locals gather at craft breweries and eclectic eateries. Early 20th-century brick buildings house unique shops and music venues where live performances spill onto tree-lined streets. Art lovers can explore the vintage Art Theatre and Orpheum Children's Science Museum. Wide sidewalks lead past colourful murals and boutique stores selling local artisan goods. The walkable district offers easy access to university attractions like Alma Mater just a short bus ride away.
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Campustown

Campustown buzzes with youthful energy around the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Green Street forms the lively heart where students crowd into sports bars and late-night pizza spots. The iconic Alma Mater statue welcomes visitors to this budget-friendly district packed with collegiate charm. This walkable area offers affordable dining options that cater to student budgets. Explore campus attractions like Altgeld Hall Tower or catch events at the Illini Union. During academic terms the area thrives with activity while summer brings a quieter pace.
A bowl of seasoned fries.
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North Champaign

North Champaign offers a peaceful retreat from tourist crowds with tree-lined streets and family-friendly parks. This budget-friendly area provides an authentic glimpse into everyday American suburban life. Quiet residential blocks create a relaxing atmosphere for travellers seeking local charm. Visitors can explore the Bonyark Creek Trail for a gentle outdoor experience or browse the Marketplace for everyday essentials. The area serves as an affordable base for discovering nearby attractions like the Virginia Theatre and Prairie Fruits Farm and Creamery.
A sign for Hessel Park with a hashtag for exploring Champaign parks.
A sign for Hessel Park with a colorful flower bed in the foreground.
A playground with slides and climbing structures.
A field of purple and pink flowers.
A garden with a variety of flowers in yellow, purple, and pink, and a grassy area with trees.

Clark

Clark area provides a tranquil escape from Champaign's busy areas with tree-lined streets and family-friendly charm. Hessel Park offers a peaceful green space where visitors can stroll along walking paths and relax under mature oak trees. This authentic suburban community gives travellers a glimpse into everyday American life. The residential streets make for pleasant morning walks with minimal tourist crowds. While dining options are limited within Clark itself, the University of Illinois campus and downtown attractions like The Virginia Theatre are just a short drive away. The neighborhood's quiet atmosphere makes it perfect for those seeking a homey, relaxed experience.
A plate with a burger, fries, and waffles.
Photo by Kevin Jones
A storefront with a neon 'OPEN' sign and a sign above it that reads 'Jarlings Custard Cup'.
Photo by Addie Gray

Bolten Field

Bolten Field offers a peaceful residential retreat just minutes from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Tree-lined streets with modest homes create a tranquil atmosphere away from campus crowds. The neighborhood's quiet charm makes it perfect for university visitors seeking authentic local living. Nearby Hessel Park provides green space for outdoor relaxation and recreation. Travellers can easily reach university attractions like State Farm Centre and Memorial Stadium. Though dining options are limited within the area itself, the university area and downtown Champaign offer plenty of choices just a short drive away.

Stay near popular Champaign attractions

A stadium filled with spectators wearing orange.

Memorial Stadium

8.8/10 (374 reviews)
Catch an event at Memorial Stadium during your trip to Champaign. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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An art gallery with wooden floors, framed paintings, and a sculpture.

Krannert Art Museum

9.0/10 (69 reviews)
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.
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A sign for Hessel Park with a hashtag for exploring Champaign parks.

Hessel Park

8.4/10 (88 reviews)
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.
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State Farm Center

8.8/10 (355 reviews)
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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University of Illinois Assembly Hall

8.8/10 (226 reviews)
You can get tickets for a performance at University of Illinois Assembly Hall during your stay in Champaign. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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Marketplace

8.4/10 (450 reviews)
During your trip to Champaign, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Marketplace. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.
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The Virginia Theatre

7.8/10 (81 reviews)
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.
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Champaign Public Library

Champaign Public Library is just one of the places to see in Champaign, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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Champaign and related destinations

Catch a show at the historic Virginia Theatre or explore world-class art at Krannert Art Museum. Cheer on the Fighting Illini at State Farm Centre or cool off with the kids at Sholem Aquatic Centre.

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Top Champaign Hotel Reviews

I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center

I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center

10/10 Excellent
"Second time stayed here. Good as always"
Naizhong 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center
Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana

Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay, service, clean room."
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana
Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana

Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful! Love staying here"
Savitha 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Champaign

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Champaign

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was good!"
Gurunadham 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Champaign
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Champaign

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Champaign

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place to stay,beds were comfortable.Staff was Breakfast was adequate."
Lorraine 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Champaign
Quality Inn & Suites Champaign North - Urbana

Quality Inn & Suites Champaign North - Urbana

8/10 Good
"Staff was very helpful. They even provided breakfast beyond the closing time. However, breakfast options were limited and lower quality. Utensils were cheap. Hotel was clean and well maintained. But parking was limited."
Satish 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Quality Inn & Suites Champaign North - Urbana
Sleep Inn Champaign North - Urbana

Sleep Inn Champaign North - Urbana

10/10 Excellent
"They're a clean affordable hotel. For the price they offer, they are the best in town for budget accomodation options."
Gracious 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sleep Inn Champaign North - Urbana
Red Roof Inn Champaign - University

Red Roof Inn Champaign - University

10/10 Excellent
"Na"
christine 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Red Roof Inn Champaign - University
Super 8 by Wyndham Champaign

Super 8 by Wyndham Champaign

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent service, very big parking very clean rooms ,"
Juan 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Champaign

More cheap stays in Champaign

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Champaign

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Champaign

1615 Rion Drive Champaign IL
CA $85
CA $96 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
includes taxes & fees
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Champaign
Sleep Inn Champaign North - Urbana

Sleep Inn Champaign North - Urbana

302 West Anthony Drive Champaign IL
CA $93
CA $105 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Sleep Inn Champaign North - Urbana
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Champaign North, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Champaign North, IL

602 West Marketview Drive Champaign IL
CA $129
CA $146 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Champaign North, IL
Comfort Suites Urbana Champaign, University Area

Comfort Suites Urbana Champaign, University Area

2001 North Lincoln Avenue Urbana IL
CA $134
CA $151 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Suites Urbana Champaign, University Area
Hampton Inn Champaign/Urbana

Hampton Inn Champaign/Urbana

1200 West University Avenue Urbana IL
CA $138
CA $156 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Hampton Inn Champaign/Urbana
Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn

Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn

516 W Marketview Dr Champaign IL
CA $136
CA $156 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn

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Find out more about Champaign

Top reasons to visit Champaign

  • Cultural Attractions: Champaign features diverse museums, arts centres, and vibrant cultural experiences perfect for enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The city offers numerous parks and entertainment options suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for everyone.
  • Local Wineries: Don’t miss a visit to Alto Vineyards for a taste of locally produced wines.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: A variety of hotels cater to different preferences, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly options.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Experience friendly locals and lively streets filled with shops and eateries.

Find great hotels in Champaign

Discover a variety of welcoming accommodations in Champaign, Illinois, perfect for both business and leisure travellers. From pet-friendly motels to luxurious hotels, the options cater to diverse needs, including LGBTQIA-friendly environments. Whether you're searching for the best hotels or specific amenities like those at the I Hotel, you'll find a comfortable place to stay that ensures a memorable visit to this charming city.

  • WoodSpring Suites Champaign near University: Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, WoodSpring Suites offers a practical lodging experience in Champaign. This property is perfect for those looking for a business-friendly or pet-friendly stay, allowing dogs and other small pets. With essential amenities, including spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes, you can easily prepare meals during your visit. The pet policy ensures a comfortable experience for furry friends, making this hotel a great choice for families or individuals travelling with pets.
  • Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn: Rated 8.8 out of 10, Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn combines comfort with convenience. This budget-friendly hotel caters to both business travellers and pet owners, with a welcoming atmosphere for pets up to a certain weight. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and access to business facilities, ensuring a productive stay. Located in the heart of Champaign, it provides easy access to local attractions, making it a strong choice for both leisure and work-related trips.
  • I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center: A luxurious 4-star property rated 9.8 out of 10, I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center is suited for families seeking adventure. With exciting recreational activities nearby, including hiking and biking, this hotel ensures a thrilling experience for guests of all ages. The accommodations feature family-friendly amenities such as video game consoles and cribs, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children. Guests can enjoy a high standard of service, alongside modern facilities designed for an unforgettable stay.

Where to stay in and around Champaign

Champaign, Illinois, is a delightful destination for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Discover the vibrant downtown, where friendly locals welcome you, and enjoy a variety of top hotels for a comfortable stay. Don't miss a visit to Alto Vineyards for a taste of local wines. Explore the surrounding areas for budget-friendly excursions and immerse yourself in the family-friendly atmosphere that makes Champaign a charming getaway.

  • Urbana: Located a mere 3.2km from Champaign, Urbana is a vibrant city rich in culture and education. Known for its modern and historic college universities, visitors flock here for a family-friendly experience filled with cultural attractions. Highlights include the local arena entertainment facility and a variety of theatres that host engaging performances. With peak travel times in March to April and September, Urbana is ideal for those seeking a lively atmosphere and educational opportunities.
  • Savoy: Situated 6.4km away from Champaign, Savoy is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of culture and family-oriented activities. This area is perfect for golf enthusiasts and those looking to enjoy urban parks. The local attractions, including a modern college university and a prominent stadium, create a welcoming environment for visitors. Savoy experiences its peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, making it an exciting destination for a summer getaway.
  • Clark: Nestled around the Champaign area, Clark is a scenic neighbourhood that draws visitors interested in outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. With its proximity to local universities and sports facilities, there’s plenty to explore. Popular activities include enjoying the outdoor spaces and engaging with the community. Peak travel times in August and October to November make Clark a vibrant spot for those seeking both leisure and exploration.

Things to do near Champaign

Champaign, Illinois is perfect for culture-themed and family vacations, boasting a variety of attractions. Visitors can enjoy local museums, exciting concerts, and an array of entertainment options at the arena and theatre. With numerous hotels to explore, there's something for everyone in this vibrant city, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both education and fun.

Shopping

In Champaign, visit the Market at the Crossing for a variety of local shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, check out the Urbana's Lincoln Square Mall, about 16.1km away, featuring a mix of retail stores and dining options for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Woodlawn Country Club, where you can unwind with golf and spa treatments amidst picturesque landscapes. Indulge in fine dining and take advantage of recreational activities, all while enjoying the serene and exclusive atmosphere that this private club offers.

Adventure

At Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve, explore scenic hiking trails, enjoy birdwatching, or rent a canoe for a serene paddle. For thrill-seekers, try indoor rock climbing at the Urbana Indoor Rock Climbing gym, offering routes for all skill levels in a vibrant community atmosphere.

Nightlife

Champaign's nightlife buzzes with energy at venues like The Canopy Club, where live music takes centre stage. For a laid-back vibe, check out the Blind Pig Co., known for its craft cocktails and local brews. Don’t miss the vibrant atmosphere at 51 Main for a night of dancing and fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Champaign

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Champaign are July and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Champaign is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Champaign is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Champagne with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Champaign

Champaign, Illinois, offers a delightful blend of culture and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore urban parks, cultural centres, and arts centres that cater to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Whether you're interested in art, nature, or family outings, Champaign has something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant local scene during your stay.

  • Krannert Center for the Performing Arts: Located 1.6km from Champaign, this cultural hub offers a rich tapestry of performances, from theatre to music, showcasing both local talent and international acts. The stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere make it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
  • The Virginia Theatre: Situated in the heart of Champaign, this historic arts centre features a variety of films and live performances. With its charming vintage décor, it provides an intimate setting that enhances the cultural experience of its patrons.
  • Champaign County Fairgrounds: Just 3.2km from Champaign, this expansive fairground offers outdoor events and family-friendly activities. Known for its lively fairs and exhibitions, it’s perfect for enjoying the local community spirit.

Best time to go to Champaign

The best time to visit Champaign can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Champaign falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Champaign falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Champaign

Visiting Champaign, Illinois, is convenient with major airports like Champaign's University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI), located 9.7km away. Nearby hotel options include the I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center, a 4-star establishment 6.4km from CMI, and the Homewood Suites by Hilton Champaign-Urbana, a 3-star hotel also 6.4km away. For those considering Springfield's Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI), situated 125.5km from Champaign, the President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - DoubleTree by Hilton is a good choice, located 4.8km from SPI. LAFayette's Purdue University Airport (LAF), 115.9km from Champaign, offers accommodations like the Doubletree by Hilton Lafayette East, IN, just 9.7km away.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Champaign that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Champaign that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center and the Champaign Garden Inn.The 4-star I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is a fantastic choice. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the nice and clean rooms, and the comfortable and beautiful lobby. The hotel features premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and designer toiletries, along with an elegant Art Deco property design. It is conveniently located near the Krannert Art Museum, State Farm Centre, and Hessel Park.Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Champaign Garden Inn, which also boasts an outstanding 9.8 rating. This hotel is set in a historical district and features a charming Victorian property design. Travellers love the comfortable and beautiful rooms, especially the comfortable beds, and often mention the quiet neighbourhood and lovely staff. Amenities include a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, premium bedding, and a deep soaking bathtub. It is close to attractions such as the Orpheum Children's Science Museum, West Side Park, and The Virginia Theatre.
What are the best family hotels in Champaign?
For families travelling to Champaign, excellent options include the I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center, Homewood Suites by Hilton Champaign-Urbana, and Home2 Suites by Hilton Champaign/Urbana.The 4-star I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is a fantastic choice for families. It offers convenient amenities such as free cribs, connecting rooms, and child-friendly window designs. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the clean and nice rooms. The hotel also provides free breakfast, including continental options, and complimentary airport transportation, making arrival and departure straightforward. It is well-located near attractions like the State Farm Centre, just 0.5 km away, and the Krannert Art Museum, 1.0 km away.Another great option is the 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Champaign-Urbana, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel provides spacious suites with sofa beds and offers free cribs and connecting rooms, ideal for families. Guests appreciate the excellent breakfast, including a buffet, and the free grocery shopping service. The hotel also features a pool and free extended duration parking. It's conveniently situated near Hessel Park, only 0.4 km away, and the State Farm Centre, 0.8 km away.The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Champaign/Urbana, also rated 8.8, is highly recommended. Families will find the free cribs, connecting rooms, and child-friendly window designs very useful. Guests consistently highlight the clean and big rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff. The hotel provides free breakfast, including a buffet, and has a pool for family enjoyment. It is located close to Hessel Park, 0.9 km away, and the State Farm Centre, 1.0 km away. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Champaign
What are the best spa hotels in Champaign?
For a top-rated spa hotel in Champaign, the I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center is an excellent choice.This 4-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.8 rating, with guests consistently praising the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the nice and clean rooms. The hotel features an accessible onsite spa offering various treatments, including deep tissue massage, with treatment rooms available. Guests will also appreciate the great location and comfortable, beautiful lobby. See all spa hotels in Champaign
What hotels in Champaign offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Champaign offering complimentary breakfast, consider the I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center, Drury Inn & Suites Champaign, Hampton Inn Champaign Southwest, Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana, and Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn.The 4-star I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides a free continental breakfast. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the nice and clean rooms, and the comfortable and beautiful lobby. The hotel is conveniently located near the University of Illinois Assembly Hall, Memorial Stadium, and Krannert Art Museum. It also offers free self-parking and a 24-hour airport shuttle.The 3-star Drury Inn & Suites Champaign, rated 9.2, offers a free buffet breakfast. Travellers often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the delicious free breakfast. It is situated within easy reach of Bonyark Creek Trail and Marketplace.Hampton Inn Champaign Southwest, with a 9.2 rating, provides a free breakfast. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and great staff, and the excellent and fresh breakfast. The hotel is close to the Champaign Bark District.The 3.5-star Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana, rated 8.8, includes a free breakfast for children. Reviewers often mention the nice free breakfast, the great location, the excellent and friendly staff, and the clean and big rooms. Points of interest nearby include the Champaign County Historical Museum and West Side Park.Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn, with an 8.8 rating, offers a free full breakfast. Travellers frequently note the spacious and clean rooms, the excellent and great breakfast, and the comfortable beds. The hotel is conveniently located near Bonyark Creek Trail and Marketplace. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Champaign
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Champaign?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Champaign, consider the Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana, the Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn, and the La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Champaign.The 3.5-star Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana, with an 8.8 rating, is a highly-rated option that permits dogs. Guests frequently praise its excellent and friendly staff, its clean and big rooms, and the superb location. It is conveniently close to the Orpheum Children's Science Museum and The Virginia Theatre, both just 0.2 km away.Another great choice is the Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn, also rated 8.8. This hotel permits dogs and is known for its spacious and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and excellent breakfast. Guests appreciate its nice and convenient location, being 0.9 km from Marketplace and 1.9 km from Bonyark Creek Trail.The 3-star La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Champaign, with a 7.2 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats. Guests often highlight the beautiful and clean rooms, the considerate and helpful staff, and the good breakfast. It offers easy parking and is located just 0.4 km from Marketplace. See more pet-friendly hotels in Champaign
What are the top boutique hotels in Champaign?
For an excellent boutique hotel in Champaign, consider the I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center.This 4-star hotel has an impressive 9.8 rating, and guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the nice and clean rooms. The I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center also offers a complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, along with free parking and a free 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests often comment on the comfortable and beautiful lobby. See all boutique hotels in Champaign
What are the best budget hotels in Champaign?
For excellent budget hotels in Champaign, consider the Homewood Suites by Hilton Champaign-Urbana or the Home2 Suites by Hilton Champaign/Urbana.The 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Champaign-Urbana, with an 8.8 rating, is highly praised for its spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff. Guests particularly enjoy the complimentary breakfast and free grocery shopping service. It is conveniently located near the University of Illinois Assembly Hall and Memorial Stadium, both within 0.9 km.Another great option is the 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Champaign/Urbana, also rated 8.8. This hotel offers clean and generously sized rooms, and the staff are frequently described as kind and helpful. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. It is also close to the University of Illinois Assembly Hall and Memorial Stadium. View all budget hotels in Champaign
What are the most romantic hotels in Champaign for couples?
For a romantic stay in Champaign, the Homewood Suites by Hilton Champaign-Urbana is an excellent consideration for couples.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, which guests frequently praise. Its suites provide a comfortable setting for a couples' getaway. The hotel also features a hot tub, great for relaxation, and complimentary breakfast is included. Its location is convenient for exploring local attractions such as the Krannert Art Museum and Hessel Park. See all romantic hotels in Champaign
What are the best hotels in Champaign near Hessel Park?
For hotels in Champaign conveniently located near Hessel Park, consider the I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center or the Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana.The 4-star I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is just 1.3 km from Hessel Park. This hotel offers complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, along with free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff and the comfortable, beautiful lobby.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Champaign/Urbana, rated 9.0, which is even closer to Hessel Park at just 0.4 km away. This hotel includes a pool and free WiFi, and guests appreciate the spacious, clean rooms and convenient location.
When is the best time to go to Champaign?
The best time to visit Champaign, Illinois, is during the spring and autumn months, specifically from April to May and September to October.These periods offer the most pleasant weather conditions for exploring the city and surrounding areas. Temperatures are generally mild, with fewer extremes of heat or cold, making it comfortable for outdoor activities and walking around the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus. You'll find the foliage in spring is fresh and green, while autumn brings colourful leaves, creating a very scenic backdrop.For those planning to attend university events or enjoy the outdoor dining scene, these months are ideal. There's a comfortable buzz in the air as students are in session, but the crowds aren't overwhelming, allowing for a relaxed experience.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Champaign?
Champaign offers a few distinct areas for nightlife, suiting different preferences.Downtown Champaign is the main area for a night out. You'll find a concentration of bars, pubs, and restaurants that stay open late. Many places here offer craft beers and cocktails, and some have live music on weekends. Green Street, just north of the university campus, is particularly busy with students. It's lined with bars, casual eateries, and a few dance clubs.The area around Neil Street in Downtown Champaign also has several establishments with a more mature feel, including wine bars and restaurants with extensive drink menus.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Champaign.
How much is the nightly rate at a Champaign hotel?
Prices for hotels in Champaign often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $96 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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