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A hotel room with a view of a cityscape, including a prominent dome building.

1. DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay!"
United States
ZOE
The price is ￥17,404
￥20,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown
An outdoor patio area with seating and tables, large windows, and string lights.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"amazing place"
United States
Frederick
The price is ￥16,789
￥19,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown
A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with outdoor seating.

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Everything was amazing! Friendly staff, clean, spacious rooms and the breakfast is so good!"
United States
Hesslin
The price is ￥17,440
￥20,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown
A modern restaurant with a bar area, large windows with a city view, and a unique ceiling light fixture.

4. 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, (4,331 reviews)
"Always an amazing place with a great location."
United States
Bryan
The price is ￥15,886
￥18,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
A hotel entrance with a modern design, illuminated signage, and a clear view of the street.

5. 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 ￥19,999
￥23,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hyatt Place Madison Downtown
A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.

6. Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown

Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (755 reviews)
"Really nice property, great location, and dog friendly which i love"
United States
Stella
The price is ￥19,392
￥22,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown
A bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a bookshelf with books and bottles.

7. Hilton Madison Monona Terrace

Hilton Madison Monona Terrace
4.0 star property
Downtown Madison
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Ethan
The price is ￥18,753
￥21,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hilton Madison Monona Terrace
A hotel entrance with a marquee sign, a flag, and a well-lit facade.

8. Best Western Premier Park Hotel

Best Western Premier Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location for a family weekend- close to everything. Good breakfast as well"
United States
Olga
The price is ￥20,102
￥23,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Best Western Premier Park Hotel
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, (1,000 reviews)
"Convenient location"
United States
Kellie
The price is ￥18,618
￥24,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Graduate by Hilton Madison
A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, overlooking a large domed building with classical architecture.

10. 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 ￥22,800
￥26,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
AC Hotel by Marriott Madison Downtown
A modern interior with a brown sofa, a round marble coffee table, and a decorative vase with flowers.

11. The Dylin

The Dylin
4.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
ANCA
The price is ￥15,716
￥18,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
The Dylin
A hotel room with two beds, a wall-mounted mirror, and a window with curtains.

12. The Marquette Hotel

The Marquette Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (344 reviews)
"Excellent"
United States
Matthew
The price is ￥14,348
￥16,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
The Marquette Hotel
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, (861 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Monique
The price is ￥20,157
￥24,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG
A modern kitchen with a large island, black cabinetry, and a view of a body of water through large windows.

14. The Saddlery Madison Downtown

The Saddlery Madison Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 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 ￥17,076
￥19,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Saddlery Madison Downtown
A spacious lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a foosball table.

15. Moxy Madison Downtown

Moxy Madison Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (638 reviews)
"So great for a quick trip to the city"
United States
Monica
The price is ￥19,856
￥22,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Moxy Madison Downtown
A waterfront hotel with outdoor seating and a view of the sunset over the water.

16. The Edgewater

The Edgewater
4.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Wondeful stay!"
United States
Bianca
The price is ￥25,375
￥33,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Edgewater
A brick building with a green awning, surrounded by colorful flowers and trees.

17. Hotel Ruby Marie

Hotel Ruby Marie
3.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location, great vibe… pretty tight/cramped room, but clean, functional, and reasonably priced"
United States
Anthony
The price is ￥22,712
￥26,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Ruby Marie
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, (201 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 ￥26,189
￥30,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Governor's Mansion Inn
A balcony with ornate metal railings, a wooden door, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

19. Mansion Hill Inn

Mansion Hill Inn
4.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (196 reviews)
"Highly recommend! I have stayed here twice and will definitely stay here again."
United States
Nicole
The price is ￥33,631
￥41,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
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, (380 reviews)
"Super friendly owners!"
United States
Nicholas
The price is ￥29,284
￥33,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Mendota Lake House Inn
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Top Downtown Madison Hotel Reviews

Hilton Madison Monona Terrace

Hilton Madison Monona Terrace

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel minutes away from Madison’s beautiful Capitol building. Great location, on Lake Minona, beautiful hotel."
Diane S. 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hilton Madison Monona Terrace

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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