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Frequently asked questions

Is Downtown Madison expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $89 in Downtown Madison to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Downtown Madison hotels?
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How can I find discounted rates and deals for Downtown Madison hotels?
Discover great deals on hotels in Downtown Madison with Hotels.com. Sign up for free to unlock member only prices and start earning rewards. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Downtown Madison hotels.
Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Downtown Madison hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Downtown Madison hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Downtown Madison?
Some of the best-rated luxury hotels in Downtown Madison include The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club and The Edgewater. The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club has a high guest rating amongst our travelers and has an indoor pool, a hot tub and premium bedding. The Edgewater is also a popular stay if you're looking for luxury.
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Downtown Madison?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Downtown Madison, our travelers love:
What are some of the best Downtown Madison hotels for couples?
Some of the best Downtown Madison hotels for couples include The Edgewater and Mansion Hill Inn. The Edgewater is a popular hotel with a beachfront restaurant, as well as massage treatments in each guestroom. Travelers also love Mansion Hill Inn where you can enjoy a bar/lounge. Find more romantic Downtown Madison hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in Downtown Madison?
If you're vacationing with your family, Best Western Premier Park Hotel and Hyatt Place Madison Downtown are some of the best family hotels in Downtown Madison. Best Western Premier Park Hotel has a great average guest score of 9.6 out of 10 and amenities like an indoor pool, children's meals and in-room cribs. Kids are welcome at Hyatt Place Madison Downtown, too. Travelers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has an indoor pool, a free full breakfast, in-room cribs, and more. To explore more family hotels in Downtown Madison, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Downtown Madison hotels with a pool?
Book a Downtown Madison hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club is a top-rated hotel with an indoor pool, and an average guest score of 9.4 out of 10. This hotel also features a hot tub and a restaurant. Best Western Premier Park Hotel is another great hotel that features an indoor pool, along with a full-service spa and a restaurant. For more Downtown Madison hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Downtown Madison hotels with free parking?
If you're traveling by car, make your life easier by booking a Downtown Madison hotel with free parking. Our travelers like:
  • Hotel Ruby Marie: A bed & breakfast with an average guest rating of 9.4 out of 10
What are some of the best boutique hotels in Downtown Madison?
Elevate your trip by booking a boutique hotel in Downtown Madison. Our travelers love Mansion Hill Inn, an upscale property offering a bar/lounge and a free continental breakfast, as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with smart TVs.
Is it worth staying in Downtown Madison?
You're spoilt for choice with 39 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Downtown Madison makes it easy to explore Madison, including the neighborhoods of Monona and Marquette.
What are some great hotels in Downtown Madison with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Downtown Madison that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out The Edgewater which has a high guest score of 9.2 out of 10, and furnished balconies in some rooms. Another popular choice is Mansion Hill Inn, which offers balconies in some rooms and has a great guest score of 9.8.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Downtown Madison hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

Find out more about Downtown Madison

Find out more about Downtown Madison

What's Downtown Madison Like?

There's a lot visitors like about Downtown Madison, especially its bars. Travelers like the neighborhood's fantastic lake views and great restaurants. Take a campus tour or explore the area around University of Wisconsin-Madison. There's plenty more to see, including Orpheum Theater and Overture Center for the Arts.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Downtown Madison?

We have 40 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are our customers' top lodging choices in Downtown Madison:

Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown

  • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Terrace • 24-hour front desk

Mansion Hill Inn

Boutique hotel with bar
  • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff

Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

Hotel with indoor pool, restaurant
  • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Bar • Walkable location

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

Luxury hotel with indoor pool, restaurant
  • Free WiFi • Free airport shuttle • Spa tub • Health club • Central location

Hotel Ruby Marie

B&B with restaurant, bar
  • Free parking • Free WiFi • Cafe • Walkable location

How to Get to Downtown Madison

Flying to:

  • Dane County Regional Airport (MSN), 4.9 mi (8 km) from Downtown Madison

Things to See and Do in and around Downtown Madison

What to See in Downtown Madison

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Wisconsin State Capitol
  • Capitol Square
  • Kohl Center
  • Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center

Things to Do in Downtown Madison

  • Orpheum Theater
  • Overture Center for the Arts
  • State Street Shopping
  • Chazen Museum of Art
  • Memorial Union Terrace

Other Popular Downtown Madison Attractions

  • Lake Monona Shoreline Run
  • Lake Mendota
  • Wisconsin Historical Museum
  • Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
  • Wisconsin Veterans Museum