Downtown Madison, WI
Madison
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Popular places to visit
Capitol Square
You can find out about the history of Madison with a visit to Capitol Square. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Wisconsin State Capitol
After visiting Wisconsin State Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Madison. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.
State Street Shopping
During your visit to Madison, you can do some window-shopping at State Street Shopping. Savor the area's restaurants and bars.
Memorial Union Terrace
You can enjoy the entertainment at Memorial Union Terrace during your travels to Madison. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around University of Wisconsin-Madison, a top college in Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Camp Randall Stadium
Catch an event at Camp Randall Stadium during your trip to Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Downtown Madison Hotel Deals
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
"There were 2 beds in my room and one had 2 clips (for box spring) that were sticking out about 6” from floor. They would have ripped my leg open had I not had jeans on. My room was 305 right next to the elevators that dinged constantly all night!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The Edgewater
"Amazing location and staff"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown
"Superb location! Very clean. Staff professional and responsive. Great restaurant/bar for breakfast and dinner. The room was very comfortable and quiet. Highly recommend!"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Best Western Premier Park Hotel
"An amazing location with very hospitable and welcoming staff. Thanks to Lexus and Mo for making our trip spectacular."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown
"Pet friendly and location"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown
"Breakfast could be better"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighborhoods around Downtown Madison
Campus Area
If you're spending some time in Campus Area, Memorial Union Terrace and Lake Monona Shoreline Run are top sights worth seeing.
Monona Bay
Monona Bay might not have many top sights, but Kohl Center and State Street Shopping are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Greenbush
While Greenbush might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wisconsin Field House and Kohl Center.
Bay Creek
Though Bay Creek might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Henry Vilas Zoo and Vilas Park.
Tenney-Lapham
While visiting Tenney-Lapham, you might make a stop by sights like Breese Stevens Field and Lake Mendota.
Vilas
If you're spending some time in Vilas, Henry Vilas Zoo and Vilas Park are top sights worth seeing.
