Kenwood
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.

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.

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.
Sholem Aquatic Center
Bring your family to Sholem Aquatic Center and enjoy some excitement at this amusement park in Champaign. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Top hotels in Kenwood

I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center
The staff was very helpful throughout our stay. The lobby, whole hotel, and room was immaculate. Great Breakfast …had bfast sandwiches, oatmeal, cereal, boiled eggs, bagels, cinnamon rolls, Starbucks coffee. Easy available parking
Reviewed on May 1, 2026

Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana
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Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026

AmericInn by Wyndham Urbana/Champaign University Area
This was a good place to stay. Room was clean staff were friendly. The hot breakfast was welcome after a good nights sleep. I would recommend this hotel to friends and family.
Reviewed on May 2, 2026

Drury Inn & Suites Champaign
We had a room reserved here, but did not stay due to the rudeness of the front desk help. All I said was that I was surprised about the pet fee since it was not clearly listed on the hotels.com site like others were. I had chosen this hotel because others said they HAD pet fees, but this one only ...
Reviewed on May 1, 2026

Best Western Plus Champaign/Urbana Inn
We stopped here while traveling through town. Room was comfortable and clean, and the staff was very friendly! Value of the room was good even with the $40 pet fee. We appreciated having a washer and dryer available to do a load of laundry.
Reviewed on May 1, 2026

Eastlake Suites Hotel & Conference Center By OYO Urbana
We got there. It took like 30 mins between finding someone and actually checkin in. Which i already paid online and all that. We went to the room, tv didnt work. Bathtub was weird and didnt have a plug. It also looked like there was something rubbed gross rubbed on the wall. Also the lawn company ...
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kenwood

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 The Virginia Theatre.

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.

Clark
If you're spending some time in Clark, Hessel Park and Champaign Public Library are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, The Virginia Theatre and Orpheum Children's Science Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Midtown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Midtown and surrounding area, you can visit The Virginia Theatre and Alma Mater.

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.
