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Nov 6 - Nov 8
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Our top choices for Downtown Madison cheap hotels

A spacious lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a glass door entrance.

1. DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay!"
United States
ZOE
The price is ￥17,269
￥19,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown
A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with outdoor seating.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Everything was amazing! Friendly staff, clean, spacious rooms and the breakfast is so good!"
United States
Hesslin
The price is ￥17,951
￥20,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown
An outdoor patio area with seating and tables, large windows, and string lights.

3. Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"amazing place"
United States
Frederick
The price is ￥16,764
￥19,363 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown
A historic building with a sign reading "Hotel Ruby Marie."

4. Hotel Ruby Marie

Hotel Ruby Marie
3.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location, great vibe… pretty tight/cramped room, but clean, functional, and reasonably priced"
United States
Anthony
The price is ￥12,109
￥13,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hotel Ruby Marie
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a bottle of champagne, glasses, and a tray.

5. 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, (4,320 reviews)
"Always an amazing place with a great location."
United States
Bryan
The price is ￥16,896
￥19,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a well-lit entrance, and a view of a large dome building in the background.

6. Hyatt Place Madison Downtown

Hyatt Place Madison Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location & clean place with good breakfast."
United States
joseph
The price is ￥19,702
￥22,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hyatt Place Madison Downtown
A cityscape at dusk with a prominent building featuring a dome, surrounded by modern high-rise buildings and a well-lit plaza.

7. Hilton Madison Monona Terrace

Hilton Madison Monona Terrace
4.0 star property
Downtown Madison
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Ethan
The price is ￥18,607
￥21,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hilton Madison Monona Terrace
A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.

8. Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown

Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (752 reviews)
"Really nice property, great location, and dog friendly which i love"
United States
Stella
The price is ￥19,242
￥22,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown
A rooftop terrace with red chairs, a fire pit, and a deer statue.

9. Graduate by Hilton Madison

Graduate by Hilton Madison
4.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Convenient location"
United States
Kellie
The price is ￥18,340
￥23,923 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Graduate by Hilton Madison
A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a ground-level restaurant.

10. 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)
"Great location for a family weekend- close to everything. Good breakfast as well"
United States
Olga
The price is ￥19,946
￥23,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Best Western Premier Park Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a wall-mounted mirror, and a window with curtains.

11. The Marquette Hotel

The Marquette Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (343 reviews)
"Excellent"
United States
Matthew
The price is ￥15,839
￥18,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Marquette Hotel
A modern interior with a brown sofa, a round marble coffee table, and a decorative vase with flowers.

12. The Dylin

The Dylin
4.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
ANCA
The price is ￥17,347
￥20,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
The Dylin
A room with a large display of colorful items in glass containers, a sofa, and a coffee table.

13. Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (860 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Monique
The price is ￥20,001
￥24,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG
A spacious lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a foosball table.

14. Moxy Madison Downtown

Moxy Madison Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (633 reviews)
"So great for a quick trip to the city"
United States
Monica
The price is ￥20,316
￥23,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Moxy Madison Downtown
A modern kitchen with a large island, black cabinetry, and a view of a body of water through large windows.

15. The Saddlery Madison Downtown

The Saddlery Madison Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Spotless, spacious accommodation for a two-night stay for three of us. Excellent walkable location with a lovely view of Lake Monona from the kitchen/living room. Will definitely stay here again."
United States
John
The price is ￥20,063
￥23,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
The Saddlery Madison Downtown
A hotel with a view of the water at sunset, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple balconies.

16. The Edgewater

The Edgewater
4.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location and amenities"
United States
Javier
The price is ￥25,178
￥33,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Edgewater
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, ottomans, and a fireplace.

17. AC Hotel by Marriott Madison Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Madison Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (573 reviews)
"The room was clean and check in/out was smooth. Valet parking was quick too"
United States
Stephanie
The price is ￥22,766
￥26,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
AC Hotel by Marriott Madison Downtown
A stone building with a grand entrance, a sign for 'Governor's Mansion Inn & Cafe', and a Christmas tree in the foreground.

18. Governor's Mansion Inn

Governor's Mansion Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
"Accommodations were great. We found the beds to be very comfortable. Enjoyed the historical prominence of the building. Found the complimentary breakfast satisfactory."
United States
Amy
The price is ￥25,986
￥30,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Governor's Mansion Inn
A historic building with a large tree in front, arched windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

19. Mansion Hill Inn

Mansion Hill Inn
4.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (194 reviews)
"Highly recommend! I have stayed here twice and will definitely stay here again."
United States
Nicole
The price is ￥35,048
￥43,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Mansion Hill Inn
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a view of the lake, and a railing.

20. Mendota Lake House Inn

Mendota Lake House Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (379 reviews)
"Super friendly owners!"
United States
Nicholas
The price is ￥29,057
￥33,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Mendota Lake House Inn
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Top Downtown Madison Hotel Reviews

The Edgewater

The Edgewater

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property with helpful staff and clean rooms. Great location and views."
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Edgewater

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Madison like for travelers on a budget?
Downtown Madison offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Overture Center for the Arts, Orpheum Theater, and Wisconsin State Capitol.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Downtown Madison?
Based on reviews, The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a health club. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is HI Madison - Hostel.
What is there to see and do in Downtown Madison?
Downtown Madison attracts visitors with its major shopping area and lakeside setting, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at State Street Shopping and Dane County Farmers' Market, or get outdoors at Lake Mendota.
How can I get to Downtown Madison and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Downtown Madison can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 4.9 mi (7.9 km) away from the center in Dane County Regional Airport (MSN). Downtown Madison might not have very many public transit options to choose from so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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