I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center - Champaign

Champaign 40.09344000, -88.23779600 , 1900 South First Street (Show on Map)
9.4
Excellent


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Summary of reviewsThe I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center in Champaign garners high praise for its strategic location, especially for those visiting the University of Illinois. Guests frequently highlight its proximity to the university, providing easy access to campus facilities and surrounding attractions. The beautiful surroundings, convenient parking, and central location offer both practicality and value, making it an ideal choice for university-related visits or events.

Guests generally appreciate the breakfast offerings, noting the quality and variety available. The buffet includes options like breakfast burritos, bagels, and oatmeal, which are well-received as part of the complimentary offering. While suggestions for more variety are made, the overall breakfast experience exceeds expectations for an affordable hotel.

The hotel rooms are consistently described as spacious, comfortable, and impeccably clean, enhancing the overall guest experience. Visitors commend the inviting atmosphere, modern facilities, and quiet environment, noting that each room provides a relaxing stay. The courteous staff further complements the pleasant setting, adding to the guests' satisfaction.

Cleanliness is a standout feature, repeatedly praised as contributing to the hotel's higher-end appeal. Guests enjoy the clean, modern, and serene atmosphere that promotes a restful visit, with modern amenities enhancing their stay.

The exceptional staff is a cornerstone of the hotel's positive reviews, highlighted for their helpfulness, kindness, and attentiveness. The front desk staff is especially noted for their friendliness and support, ensuring a warm and welcoming experience from check-in onward. The staff's ability to accommodate special requests leaves a lasting impression, making I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center a guest-friendly destination that combines sincerity and professionalism.
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Family Friendly Hotel
The I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center offers a blend of luxury and convenience, making it ideal for families. It provides spacious rooms, on-site dining, and is close to the University of Illinois, offering family-friendly activities.

Dog Friendly Hotel
This hotel is pet-friendly and offers a high-quality experience with excellent service. It is a full-service hotel and conference center, providing a comfortable stay for guests with pets.

Business Hotel
This hotel stands out with its expansive 70,500 sq. ft. conference center, 14 meeting rooms, and a 12,200 sq. ft. exhibit hall. It offers a 24-hour business center, concierge services, and complimentary airport shuttle. The hotel also features a restaurant, catering services, and modern in-room amenities.

Hotel with Parking
The hotel provides complimentary private parking on-site, offering both self-parking and the convenience of valet parking services.

EV charging stations  


Accessible Hotel
This hotel offers 8 ADA compliant rooms with roll-in showers and shower seats available. Accessible routes connect the accessible public entrance to guest rooms, registration, restaurants, spa, fitness center, business center, meeting rooms, and the pool. Accessible self-parking and complimentary valet are provided.

Hotel with Gym
This hotel features a 24-hour fitness center equipped with the latest cardio and weight training equipment, including a Peloton bike. It is the only hotel in Champaign-Urbana that operates to a AAA Four-Diamond standard.

Hotel with EV Charging Stations
The I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center provides Charge Point stations for hotel and restaurant patrons. These stations offer a convenient and fast charging solution for EV owners traveling through central Illinois. The hotel demonstrates a commitment to sustainability with practices like refillable water stations and a green roof.

Hotel near Golf Courses

Hotel with Spa
Spa facilities:
Private massage and treatment room(s)
Fitness area
Spa facilities opening hours: by appointment
Cost for using spa facilities: Free for guests
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Hotel with Free Wi-Fi

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Room Types
Deluxe King Room A 43-inch flat-screen cable TV is provided in this room, along with an Amazon Alexa and MALIN+GOETZ bathroom toiletries, bath robes, in-room safe. A refrigerator and coffee machine are also included.

Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds A 43-inch flat-screen cable TV is provided in this room, along with an Amazon Alexa and free bathroom amenities. A refrigerator and coffee machine are also included.

Guest Reviews
9.4
Excellent
Location
The I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center in Champaign is highly praised for its strategic location, especially for those visiting the University of Illinois. Guests consistently highlight its proximity to the university, making it an ideal choice for university-related visits or events. The convenience of being close to campus is complemented by the hotel's positioning in the southern part of the university, ensuring guests have easy access to various university facilities and surrounding attractions. Many reviews commend the ease of walking to town and the university, emphasizing the centrality of the location. Additionally, the hotel offers beautiful surroundings and convenient parking, enhancing the overall guest experience. Though some mention the location as being a bit unusual, it serves well as a conference center for university activities. Overall, the location is deemed great, offering both practicality and value.

Breakfast
The breakfast offerings at I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center in Champaign are generally well-received by guests, with many praising the quality and taste. The options are described as tasty and varied, with some guests noting the excellent breakfast experience. The buffet includes items like breakfast burritos, bagels, toast, boiled eggs, and oatmeal, although the selection could benefit from adding more variety over time. While some guests mention a minimal or repetitive selection after several days, others appreciate the well-stocked continental-style buffet located in the onsite restaurant. A few reviews suggest that the breakfast could be improved in terms of quality and options, but overall, the breakfast experience meets expectations for a complimentary offering and is considered one of the better breakfast buffets available at an affordable hotel.

Rooms
The rooms at I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center in Champaign consistently impress guests with their spaciousness and comfort. Visitors frequently highlight the rooms' inviting atmosphere, which is enhanced by the hotel's commitment to impeccable cleanliness. The quietness of the accommodations further adds to the overall sense of relaxation. Many guests appreciate the modern, well-maintained facilities and consider the provided robes a delightful touch. While one review mentioned a smaller room, the general consensus focuses on the pleasant room size and the courteous staff that complements the comfortable and quiet setting.

Cleanliness
The cleanliness of I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center in Champaign consistently receives high praise from guests. The hotel is frequently described as clean, comfortable, and modern, with impeccable cleaning standards that contribute to its higher-end appeal. Spacious and inviting, the property maintains a quiet and serene atmosphere, ensuring a restful stay. Guests appreciate the combination of cleanliness with modern amenities, alongside a helpful and attentive staff. The hotel delivers all essentials, plus some additional touches, making for a well-rounded and satisfying experience.

Staff
The I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center in Champaign stands out for its exceptional staff, which seems to be the cornerstone of its positive reviews. Guests consistently highlight the helpfulness and accommodating nature of the team, making special note of their kindness and attentiveness. The front desk staff is particularly praised for being extremely friendly and supportive, making check-in a delightful experience and leaving a lasting impression. Additionally, the staff at Houlihan’s contributes to the overall warm environment with their welcoming and professional demeanor. The staff's ability to cater to special requests further enhances the reputation of the hotel as a guest-friendly destination, offering a blend of sincerity and professionalism that makes visitors feel both valued and comfortable.


No, I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center - Champaign doesn't have any pool.

Yes, a spa is available at I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center - Champaign. For more information, read the answers to the Spa questionnaire

Yes, I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center - Champaign welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center - Champaign.

Yes, I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center - Champaign has a gym.

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