Midtown
Champaign
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.
Champaign County Historical Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Champaign County Historical Museum in Champaign. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Midtown
I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center
Clean room great breakfast
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana
Parking garage was stressful to enter for a large long SUV- very tight. Breakfast not included , no pool and less nice than expected. Not as nice as the Hyatt place in another town.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
AmericInn by Wyndham Urbana/Champaign University Area
breakfast was nice, staff was not the nicest but nothing was wrong. The pool was open for one day then closed for maintenance
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn
I didn’t feel welcome with all the signs threatening me from the moment I entered the building: No visitors! Here is the list of fines for every item in your room. No parties! There was drywall covering the fire detector. The pool didn’t work. With four other hotels in the area, I would’ve made another ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Champaign
The staff were very friendly and helpful. The property was very clean. The room was exactly what we wanted. The food was delicious. Can't wait to come back, soon.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Eastlake Suites Hotel & Conference Center By OYO Urbana
Pros: The hallways and rooms have been professionally renovated. Everything in the room was clean and updated. Was easy to find and easy to access local attractions from. Cons: The lobby and public restrooms were not renovated and definitely showed age. The continental breakfast was incredibly ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Midtown
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.
Campustown
When in Campustown, you can plan a visit to Alma Mater and Illini Union Rec Room, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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.
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.
