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About the Hotel

1900 South First Street, Champaign, Illinois, United States, 61820
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Close to Memorial Stadium
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Offering cribs and baby chairs for guest's kids, the smoke-free I Hotel And Conference Center - Champaign is located in the University of Illinois district of Champaign, approximately a 25-minute walk from the Japan House. One will enjoy a lounge bar or spa therapy, a picnic area, and a golf course, while the 4-star hotel also boasts charming setting in close proximity to the State Farm Center.

Location

This charming hotel is ideally situated 1.4 km from the Krannert Art Museum. Mattis Park is within 20 minutes' walk of the I in Champaign.

First at iHotel bus stop is at a distance of just moments from the property.

Rooms

Furnished with a writing table, the 114 rooms also include such conveniences as complimentary wireless internet and an iPod dock, along with tea and coffee making equipment. Bathrooms are equipped with a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts such as a hairdryer and dressing gowns.

Eat & Drink

Moe's Southwest Grill is located next to I Hotel And Conference Center - Champaign and serves Southwestern dishes, merely 1.2 km away.

Leisure & Business

Guests will enjoy wedding services, live performances, and video-game consoles arranged at the hotel. This accommodation also offers hiking and cycling. Finally, the I Champaign houses a 24-hour business centre featuring a work desk and a xerox.

“I Hotel And Conference Center impresses as a place designed for seamless stays. Its partnership with the University of Illinois elevates its catering options, and the Houlihan's on-site delivers dependable American fare; I believe guests focused on wellness will appreciate both the fitness center and the signature massage services.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Culinary delights await at the I Hotel and Conference Center in Champaign, where guests can savor a range of American cuisine at the inviting Houlihan's Restaurant and Bar. With a menu designed to satisfy eclectic tastes, this welcoming venue is perfect for any meal of the day.
I Hotel And Conference Center - Champaign Restaurant photo
I Hotel And Conference Center - Champaign Restaurant photo
I Hotel And Conference Center - Champaign Restaurant photo

Houlihan's Restaurant and Bar

American
Ambiance
Casual and comfortable, with a vibrant atmosphere perfect for socializing or relaxing after a long day.
Key Offerings
Highlights include hearty breakfasts, inventive lunch options, and dinner favorites that draw on both classic and contemporary American influences.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel location

1900 South First Street, Champaign, Illinois, United States, 61820
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1900 South First Street, Champaign, Illinois, United States, 61820
Nearby
1800 S 1st St
State Farm Center
300 m
Restaurants
Houlihan's
360 m
1900 S 1st St Just South of the State Farm Center
The Ribeye
900 m
1701 S Neil St
B Won
1.0 km
2006 S Neil St
Scottys Brewhouse
1.2 km
2001 S Neil St
Hooters
940 m
1706 S State St
Harvest Market
1.2 km
2029 S Neil St
Baxter's American Grille
1.2 km
100 Trade Centre Dr
Lodgic Everyday Kitchen
970 m
1807 S Neil St Lodgic Everyday Community
Pekara Cafe at the ARC
1.1 km
201 E Peabody Dr
Moki Sushi
1.3 km
2017 S Neil St
Explore Champaign
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
State Farm Center
State Farm Center
4 minutes' walk
The premier venue for concerts and sports events, home to University of Illinois basketball.
Centennial Park Champaign
Centennial Park Champaign
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring walking trails, fishing ponds, and picnic areas for relaxation.
Krannert Art Museum
Krannert Art Museum
17 minutes' walk
Showcases diverse art collections; free admission makes it an easy stop for art enthusiasts.
University of Illinois Arboretum
University of Illinois Arboretum
3-minute drive
A tranquil garden space with walking paths and plants native to Illinois-ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Biking at Hessel Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trails at Hessel Park; bike rentals available for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Yoga Classes at Prairie Yoga
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes in serene settings; classes available for all skill levels. Reservations are recommended.
Houlihan's
Houlihan's
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary casual dining with a wide-range menu including burgers and salads; ideal for families.
The Ribeye
The Ribeye
11 minutes' walk
A classic steakhouse with signature ribeye steaks and a cozy ambiance; reservations recommended.
Scottys Brewhouse
Scottys Brewhouse
14 minutes' walk
Lively brewpub with a casual vibe; offers a variety of craft beers and comfort food for casual dining.
Champaign's Orpheum Children's Science Museum
6 minutes' drive
Interactive museum featuring hands-on science exhibits; fun for families with children of all ages.
The Canopy Club
5 minutes' drive
Live music venue hosting local and national acts; offers a vibrant nightlife experience for everyone.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Champaign32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
University of Illinois-Willard Airport (CMI)22 min  ·  14.6 km
Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)121 min  ·  80.4 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
114
Former name
i hotel and illinois conference center - champaign
FAQs
About I Hotel And Conference Center - Champaign
What are the check-in and check-out times at I Hotel And Conference Center - Champaign?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at I Hotel And Conference Center - Champaign?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at I Hotel And Conference Center - Champaign?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a fridge, and complimentary toiletries.
Does I Hotel And Conference Center - Champaign offer any dining options on-site?
The hotel features Houlihan's Restaurant + Bar, serving American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from I Hotel And Conference Center - Champaign?
Nearby attractions include State Farm Center (0.5 km), Champaign Memorial Stadium (1 km), and Krannert Art Museum (2 km).
How far is the I Hotel And Conference Center - Champaign from University of Illinois-Willard Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from University of Illinois-Willard Airport.
Are spa services available at I Hotel And Conference Center - Champaign?
Yes, guests can enjoy spa and wellness services, including massage treatments, at the hotel.
Is free Wi-Fi available at I Hotel And Conference Center - Champaign?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at I Hotel And Conference Center - Champaign?
Guests can partake in activities like cycling, hiking, and exploring local cultural tours.
What business services does I Hotel And Conference Center - Champaign provide?
The hotel offers a business centre and meeting facilities for corporate events.
How can guests access transportation services from I Hotel And Conference Center - Champaign?
The hotel provides a free airport shuttle service.

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