Popular places to visit

Hessel Park
Explore the great outdoors at Hessel Park, a lovely green space 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.

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.

Krannert Art Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Krannert Art Museum during your travels in Champaign. You can attend a sporting event while 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.
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.
Kenwood Hotel Deals

Beautiful 4 bedroom 2 full bathroom close to everything!
Great house for a group attending an athletic event, at the University. The other half of our group stayed at a different house with a different host. They were very unhappy with their house and impressed and jealous of ours.
Reviewed on 28 September 2025

Modern 3BD/2BA near U of I with a large master suite!
A comfortable place, great location and the AC worked great on hot humid summer days.
Reviewed on 24 July 2025

I Hotel And Illinois Conference Center
The staff were very courteous and the amenities were great. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 30 October 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Champaign North, IL
Quiet safe
Reviewed on 1 November 2025

AmericInn by Wyndham Urbana/Champaign University Area
Amazing staff as always. Good breakfast and always clean
Reviewed on 27 October 2025

Hyatt Place Champaign-Urbana
We didn't use the bar or the breakfast
Reviewed on 24 October 2025
Other neighborhoods 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 Tribute to Olympic and Paralympic Athletes.

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.
Kenwood, IL
- Sholem Aquatic Center
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- State Farm Center
- Memorial Stadium
- Research Park University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
- Marketplace
- Carle Foundation Hospital
- Parkland College
- University of Illinois Assembly Hall
- The Virginia Theatre
- Champaign County Fairgrounds
- Illini Union Rec Room
- Krannert Center for the Performing Arts
- Hessel Park
- OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center
- Monticello Railway Museum
- Alma Mater
- Champaign County Forest Preserve District
- Chanute Air Museum
- Tribute to Olympic and Paralympic Athletes
- Prairie Fruits Farm and Creamery
- Kaufman Lake
- Crystal Lake Park
- West Side Park
- University of Illinois Observatory
- Krannert Art Museum
- Hardy's Reindeer Ranch
- Anita Purves Nature Center

