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Our top choices for Downtown Madison hotels

Hotel Ruby Marie

Hotel Ruby Marie
3.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (985 reviews)
"Very nice accommodations Coupons for drink and breakfast was nice"
United States
Claire
The price is AED 364
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hotel Ruby Marie

Governor's Mansion Inn

Governor's Mansion Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
"The house is beautiful. Bed was comfortable. Continental breakfast was lovely. Coffee was deliciously strong and hot. Easy parking situation. "
United States
Holly
The price is AED 422
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Governor's Mansion Inn

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
3.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,576 reviews)
"Great Location and nice pool area."
United States
Jason
The price is AED 434
AED 501 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and quiet. Easy access to all there is to offer in downtown Madison. Would stay here again."
Canada
Darin
The price is AED 393
AED 454 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown

The Saddlery Madison Downtown

The Saddlery Madison Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Great hotel, rooms are huge and a rustic modern style, felt like a home away from home. "
United States
Daniel
The price is AED 460
AED 531 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
The Saddlery Madison Downtown

Best Western Premier Park Hotel

Best Western Premier Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms an awesome location."
United States
JENNIFER
The price is AED 371
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Best Western Premier Park Hotel

The Edgewater

The Edgewater
4.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing view of the lake with great room service. The staff is very friendly and helpful. Loved staying here."
United States
Schuyler
The price is AED 628
AED 819 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
The Edgewater

Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (885 reviews)
"Lobby was very nice and large bar/restaurant. Room was spacious and very clean. "
United States
Ann
The price is AED 393
AED 454 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Madison Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Madison Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (532 reviews)
"We had a perfect stay at AC Hotel. The staff were super nice, the room was super clean. Restaurants and shops nearby very convenient. We would love to stay here again. "
United States
Enkeleda
The price is AED 496
AED 573 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
AC Hotel by Marriott Madison Downtown

Hyatt Place Madison Downtown

Hyatt Place Madison Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice room, good location. "
United States
Steve
The price is AED 404
AED 467 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Hyatt Place Madison Downtown

Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown

Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (558 reviews)
"Spacious rooms, good breakfasts, great location "
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 504
AED 582 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown

Mansion Hill Inn

Mansion Hill Inn
4.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (186 reviews)
"Really attentive and kind staff, great room, and the breakfast was incredible!"
United States
Amira
The price is AED 841
AED 971 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Mansion Hill Inn

Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean, good breakfast and excellent staff!"
United States
Julie
The price is AED 470
AED 543 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

Hilton Madison Monona Terrace

Hilton Madison Monona Terrace
4.0 star property
Downtown Madison
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The Hotel was nice. The area was walkable to store and small restaurants.You can catch a city bus also. If you want a quick bite, walk to court house (about a block down). Great Deli there."
United States
christine
The price is AED 410
AED 474 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hilton Madison Monona Terrace

Graduate by Hilton Madison

Graduate by Hilton Madison
4.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff is exceptional. Super helpful and accommodating. Great location. Very happy with my stay. "
United States
JONATHAN
The price is AED 524
AED 669 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Graduate by Hilton Madison

Quality Inn & Suites Lodi I-90

Quality Inn & Suites Lodi I-90
2.5 star property
29.3 km from Downtown Madison
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice, would stay again! Clean, friendly, nice facilities "
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 272
AED 287 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Quality Inn & Suites Lodi I-90

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Mount Horeb - Madison

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Mount Horeb - Madison
3.0 star property
26.8 km from Downtown Madison
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (868 reviews)
"Room was clean, we enjoyed the pool and whirlpool, breakfast was good."
United States
John
The price is AED 451
AED 512 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Mount Horeb - Madison

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madison American Center

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madison American Center
3.0 star property
11.4 km from Downtown Madison
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,421 reviews)
"Good breakfast, friendly staff, overall great hotel"
United States
Ruth
The price is AED 278
AED 321 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madison American Center

Moxy Madison Downtown

Moxy Madison Downtown
3.5 star property
Marquette, 1.7 km from Downtown Madison
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (441 reviews)
"Loved this hotel!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 459
AED 530 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Moxy Madison Downtown

The Marquette Hotel

The Marquette Hotel
2.5 star property
Marquette, 2.6 km from Downtown Madison
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (314 reviews)
"Clean, convenient and reasonably priced. "
United States
Kellie
The price is AED 320
AED 369 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
The Marquette Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Madison

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
558 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Mansion Hill Inn
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
186 reviews
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Interior entrance
Governor's Mansion Inn
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
184 reviews
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Exterior
Best Western Premier Park Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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View from room
DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Madison

Find the best Downtown Madison areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Monona

Situated on Lake Monona's southeastern shore, this Madison suburb boasts the historic Indian Mounds Park, a site on the National Register of Historic Places.

Campus Area

If you're spending some time in Campus Area, Memorial Union Terrace and Lake Monona Shoreline Run are top sights worth seeing.

Marquette

While visiting Marquette, you might make a stop by sights like Yahara Place Park and The Sylvee.

Regent

Regent might not have many top sights, but Camp Randall Stadium and Wisconsin Field House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Tenney-Lapham

While visiting Tenney-Lapham, you might make a stop by sights like Breese Stevens Field and Lake Mendota.

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Find out more about Downtown Madison

Top reasons to visit Downtown Madison

  • Iconic Capitol Building: Visit the stunning Madison Capitol Building, a symbol of the city’s architectural beauty and history.
  • Vibrant Campus Life: Explore the dynamic atmosphere of local colleges and universities, offering rich cultural experiences.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy the beautiful urban parks and scenic lakes, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities.
  • Artistic Spirit: Discover various art galleries that highlight the creative energy of Downtown Madison.
  • Diverse Dining and Shopping: Indulge in local dining options and shop at the bustling mall center.

Find great hotels in and around Downtown Madison

Experience the charm of Downtown Madison with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every traveler. From modern hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, this vibrant area offers pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming stays, perfect for business and leisure alike. Explore notable choices like the AC Hotel Madison Downtown, ensuring a comfortable and memorable visit to this beautiful city.

  • The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club: This 3.5-star hotel offers a romantic and pet-friendly escape in the heart of Downtown Madison. With an emphasis on city-themed experiences, guests can indulge in romance packages that include intimate dining options and spa services. The property features an indoor pool, hot tub, and nearby salons and spas for ultimate relaxation. Its pet policy caters to dogs, ensuring your furry friend can join your getaway. The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club is perfect for couples looking to unwind in a vibrant urban setting.
  • AmericInn by Wyndham Madison West: Located 9.7km from Downtown Madison, this 3-star hotel is ideal for business travelers and families seeking a comfortable stay. AmericInn offers amenities tailored for children, such as nearby sledding and complimentary cribs. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing both dogs and cats with some restrictions. With its warm and welcoming environment, AmericInn by Wyndham Madison West is well-suited for those traveling with family or for work, combining convenience with a home-like atmosphere.
  • Motel 6 Madison, WI - East: Situated 8.0km from Downtown Madison, this budget-friendly motel is a practical choice for pet owners. Motel 6 Madison, WI - East welcomes dogs and cats, making it easy to travel with your pets without added fees. The straightforward accommodations ensure a comfortable experience for travelers looking for value and convenience. This property is ideal for those seeking a no-frills option while still being close to the attractions of Madison.

Where to stay near Downtown Madison

Downtown Madison, Wisconsin, offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for family vacations, business trips, or leisurely explorations. This city center boasts a mix of historical charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal location for travelers seeking friendly faces and budget-friendly options. Explore the stunning Capitol Square, enjoy local dining, or take a stroll by the beautiful lakes nearby. With its welcoming vibe, Downtown Madison is a destination that caters to every type of visitor.

  • Madison: As the vibrant capital of Wisconsin, Madison is a bustling metropolis where urban life meets natural beauty. Downtown Madison, situated along the picturesque shores of Lake Monona, is the city's cultural hub. Visitors flock to Madison year-round, with peak seasons in summer and fall. Popular attractions include the renowned University of Wisconsin-Madison and the iconic Wisconsin State Capitol. The city offers an array of entertainment options, including shopping at local boutiques, dining at diverse restaurants, and enjoying events at the Kohl Center. Whether you’re here for business or leisure, Madison promises a rich and engaging experience.
  • Greenbush: just 1.6km from Downtown Madison, Greenbush is a charming neighborhood celebrated for its cultural and athletic offerings. Known for its vibrant community, Greenbush attracts visitors interested in sports and local culture. The area features recreational parks and educational institutions, making it an ideal destination for families and sports enthusiasts alike. With easy access to the larger Madison attractions, travelers can enjoy the benefits of a close-knit neighborhood while still exploring the city’s renowned venues, including the nearby Camp Randall Stadium. Greenbush is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • University Heights Historic District: Located two miles from Downtown Madison, the University Heights Historic District is a picturesque neighborhood known for its historic architecture and family-friendly atmosphere. This area draws visitors with its blend of educational opportunities, shopping, and recreational spaces. The proximity to the University of Wisconsin-Madison and local parks makes it a great spot for families and business travelers. Explore charming streets lined with historic homes, visit the nearby urban parks, and enjoy the vibrant community spirit. University Heights offers a delightful mix of history and modern conveniences.

Things to do in and around Downtown Madison

Downtown Madison offers a delightful mix of activities for all types of vacations, from family outings to business trips. Visitors can enjoy sightseeing around downtown, exploring local attractions, and experiencing outdoor adventures. Don't miss the chance to tour the vibrant campus and visit the various art galleries that showcase the city's artistic spirit. With a shopping mall center and an arena for entertainment, there's something for everyone in this charming area.

Shopping

For shopping in Downtown Madison, visit the Dane County Farmers' Market for local goods and crafts. Just 3.2km away, the East Towne Mall offers a variety of stores in a vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the Dane County Farmers' Market, right in the heart of Downtown, for unique gifts.

Recreation

At Camp Randall Stadium, immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere of college sports, perfect for energizing your spirit. Tenney Park offers peaceful trails and serene lakes, ideal for relaxation and mindfulness. Warner Park features lush green spaces and picnic areas, providing a tranquil escape for rejuvenation and leisure.

Adventure

Experience the invigorating Lake Monona Shoreline Run, where you can enjoy stunning views along the water. For thrill-seekers, Angell Park Speedway offers exhilarating motor racing 19.3km away. Additionally, engage in some competitive fun at Nielsen Tennis Stadium, located 3.2km from downtown.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Downtown Madison. Catch a captivating show at the Overture Center for the Arts, enjoy a drink with friends at the romantic Memorial Union Terrace, or gaze at the stars at Washburn Observatory, just 1.6km away, perfect for family fun and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Madison

To save money during your trip to Downtown Madison, consider visiting between December and February for lower accommodation rates. Mondays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider eco-certified options for sustainability. Look for package deals that combine hotel reservations with flights and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free attractions in the area and explore public transport options to keep your travel costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown Madison are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Downtown Madison is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Madison is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you customize your travel experience by selecting your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort your results from the lowest to highest prices, ensuring you find the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you have the ability to filter by hotel type—if you choose the Eco-certified option, you'll discover sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Downtown Madison hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Downtown Madison

Downtown Madison offers a perfect blend of experiences for city-themed vacations, family outings, and business trips. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as modern colleges and universities, vibrant entertainment arenas, and beautiful urban parks. Ideal for those seeking culture and outdoor adventures, must-see sites include the iconic Madison Capitol Building and various nearby attractions that cater to all interests, ensuring a memorable visit to this charming city.

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison: This vibrant campus embodies a blend of academic excellence and city life. Enjoy the scenic lakeside views, cultural events, and lively student atmosphere that make it a hub of innovation and learning.
  • Alliant Energy Center: A premier venue for entertainment, the Alliant Energy Center hosts a variety of events, from concerts to family-friendly shows. The welcoming environment ensures that visitors of all ages can enjoy the activities and excitement it offers.
  • Wisconsin State Capitol: A stunning architectural gem in the heart of Downtown, the Wisconsin State Capitol is not only a center for government but also a place to appreciate art and history. Guided tours reveal its impressive interiors and rich heritage.

Best time to go to Downtown Madison

The best time to visit Downtown Madison is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January18.7°F (-7.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February20.7°F (-6.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December26.6°F (-3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Madison

To reach Downtown Madison, you can fly into Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional), situated 8.0km away. Notable hotels nearby include The Edgewater, a 4.5-star property, and DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown, both offering various transportation services to the airport. DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East is another option located 3.2km from the airport. Alternatively, you can fly into Waukesha, WI (UES-Waukesha County), located 93.3km from Downtown Madison, where options like The Ingleside Hotel and DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee - Brookfield provide airport shuttle services. Each hotel offers distinct amenities to facilitate your airport transfer experience.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Madison like?
Travelers love the Downtown Madison neighborhood for its beautiful lakeside setting, array of dining options, and major shopping area. Are you looking for Downtown Madison travel tips? Be sure to check out Orpheum Theater and Overture Center for the Arts while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Madison?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Mansion Hill Inn is the highest ranked property in Downtown Madison. This hotel offers free breakfast and a bar. Other top choices in the neighborhood include DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown and The Saddlery Madison Downtown.
How many hotels will I find in Downtown Madison?
Expedia has 36 hotels and other accommodations in Downtown Madison to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Madison area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Madison, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Downtown Madison.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Madison?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Downtown Madison, click here.
What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Madison?
Downtown Madison's sights and attractions like Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Orpheum Theater, and Overture Center for the Arts offer insight into the local culture. State Street Shopping and Wisconsin State Capitol are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Madison Public Library, Wisconsin Historical Museum, and Wisconsin Veterans Museum are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Madison. While you're out sightseeing in Madison, be sure to visit other sights like Capitol Square or Memorial Library.
How can I get around Downtown Madison and the greater Madison area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Madison Station.