Madison, WI
Travel Guide





Visit Madison
Where to stay in Madison

Downtown Madison
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Madison. A stop by Orpheum Theater or Overture Center for the Arts might round out your trip.
Campus Area
If you're spending some time in Campus Area, Memorial Union Terrace and Lake Monona Shoreline Run are top sights worth seeing.
Vilas
If you're spending some time in Vilas, Henry Vilas Zoo and Vilas Park 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.
Schenk Atwood
If you're spending some time in Schenk Atwood, Barrymore Theatre and Olbrich Botanical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
"Great stay! The room was clean, comfortable, and quiet. The hotel was in a fantastic location, making it easy to walk to restaurants and explore downtown Madison. The staff was friendly and helpful, and everything was well maintained. We’d definitely stay here again!"
Reviewed on 12 July 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Madison West/Middleton WI West
"Breakfast was subpar — several options, but looked very unappetizing. The room was a disaster. We walked in and it stunk of mildew & cat urine. It was awful! The sheets had stains, towels had stains, hair in the shower, and pubic hair on the toilet tank. Just disgusted. We were doing to ask for a ..."
Reviewed on 12 July 2026

Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison
"Very nice and clean"
Reviewed on 11 July 2026

The Dylin
"Amazing"
Reviewed on 10 July 2026

Madison & ~UW~-Madison Area Lakefront Home
"Great location for a stay in Madison and visiting the surrounding areas. Not right downtown but close enough that it is just a short drive away. Beautiful property with some restaurants within walking distance and a great walking/biking trail also within walking distance. The house was clean and ..."
Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Paoli Den - Renovated Flat!
"Responsive hosts and a place with lots of supports (e.g toothpaste and toothbrushes if you forget, Nespresso and coffee maker, tea kettle, etc.). Right by a great walking trail! Would stay here again if we are in the area."
Reviewed on 6 July 2026









