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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee machine, and a framed picture on the wall.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a brick facade and large windows.

A hotel room with a sofa, a yellow ottoman, a desk, a television, a framed picture, and a lamp.

A coffee station with two espresso machines, a coffee press, and various coffee pods and cups.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG

2.9 km from Kohl Center

JULIE

￥17,101

￥19,753 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.

A modern lobby with a curved sofa set, a round coffee table, and a decorative floor lamp.

A modern indoor dining area with wooden tables and white chairs, a staircase, and green plants on the walls.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves with bottles, glasses, and a flat-screen TV. There are four bar stools with green cushions.

2. Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown

Capitol, 1.5 km from Kohl Center

Stella

￥21,943

￥25,344 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A balcony with ornate metal railings, a wooden door, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A grand hallway with a checkered floor, ornate wooden doors, and a chandelier.

A wooden balcony with a metal railing, a wooden barrel, and a stone building with an arched doorway.

A bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, bookshelves, and a view of greenery through the window.

3. Mansion Hill Inn

Capitol, 1.3 km from Kohl Center

Nicole

￥41,982

￥52,369 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with outdoor seating.

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a dining table.

An indoor swimming pool with a red and white color scheme, seating areas, and large windows.

A room with a fireplace, two armchairs, and a mascot statue.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

Campus Area, 0.5 km from Kohl Center

Tomislav

￥19,346

￥22,345 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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

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

A hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, dining table, chairs, a TV, and a large window.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a carpeted floor.

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown

Campus Area, 0.4 km from Kohl Center

ZOE

￥20,054

￥23,163 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel entrance with a marquee sign, a flag, and a well-lit facade.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, large windows, and a patterned carpet.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a tiled floor and a glass railing.

A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, two armchairs, and a small round table.

6. Best Western Premier Park Hotel

Capitol, 1.2 km from Kohl Center

Eve

￥22,746

￥26,272 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A room with a large display of colorful items in glass containers, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A modern building with a courtyard featuring outdoor seating, a tree with lights, and a bench.

A bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, glasses, and a television screen. There are several chairs and tables arranged for seating.

A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

7. Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG

Marquette, 2.5 km from Kohl Center

Andrew

￥22,168

￥26,690 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A staircase with wooden handrails and white walls.

A dining area with wooden flooring, white tables, and chairs. There are large windows with views of the outside.

A spacious living room with a large window, a grand piano, and a Christmas tree.

A stone building with a grand entrance, a sign for 'Governor's Mansion Inn & Cafe', and a Christmas tree in the foreground.

8. Governor's Mansion Inn

Capitol, 1.4 km from Kohl Center

Amy

￥27,710

￥32,006 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

An outdoor patio area with seating and tables, large windows, and string lights.

A modern restaurant with round tables, rectangular tables, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern interior with a long wooden table and bar stools, a sofa set, and a large window with curtains.

The exterior of a Hilton Garden Inn hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

9. Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown

Campus Area, 0.1 km from Kohl Center

Brooke

￥19,346

￥22,344 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern restaurant with a bar area, large windows with a city view, and a unique ceiling light fixture.

A dining area with a view of a large dome building through large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a bottle of champagne, glasses, and a tray.

10. The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

Capitol, 1.2 km from Kohl Center

Lori

￥18,708

￥21,608 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel entrance with a modern design, illuminated signage, and a clear view of the street.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and pendant lighting.

A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of buildings outside.

A modern hotel lobby with a central reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

11. Hyatt Place Madison Downtown

Capitol, 0.9 km from Kohl Center

Jim

￥20,109

￥23,226 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A waterfront hotel with outdoor seating and a view of the sunset over the water.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, pendant lighting, and large windows offering views of the city.

A hotel with a view of the water at sunset, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple balconies.

A spacious room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

12. The Edgewater

Capitol, 1.2 km from Kohl Center

Javier

￥29,653

￥38,273 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern interior with a brown sofa, a round marble coffee table, and a decorative vase with flowers.

A modern building with a sign reading "The DYLIN" and a brick facade.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a bed with a pink blanket.

13. The Dylin

Tenney-Lapham, 1.9 km from Kohl Center

ANCA

￥17,059

￥19,703 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern kitchen with a large island, black cabinetry, and a view of a body of water through large windows.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a view of the outdoors.

A gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of trees.

14. The Saddlery Madison Downtown

Capitol, 1.8 km from Kohl Center

BENJAMIN

￥22,440

￥25,919 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A brick building with a green awning, surrounded by colorful flowers and trees.

A living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a small table, and a painting on the wall.

A hallway with patterned wallpaper, a small table with chairs, and a door leading to another room.

A room with a wooden desk, a bookshelf, a mirror, and a clock on the wall.

15. Hotel Ruby Marie

Capitol, 1.9 km from Kohl Center

Spencer

￥23,414

￥27,042 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern building with a sign reading 'Highland Corner Grill.'

A gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of the outside.

A restaurant with a buffet, wooden ceiling, and large windows overlooking the street.

16. Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison

Regent, 2.4 km from Kohl Center

Nichole

￥17,907

￥20,682 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a foosball table.

A modern interior with a central table, chairs, a sofa, and a colorful abstract mural.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

17. Moxy Madison Downtown

Marquette, 2.3 km from Kohl Center

Megan

￥22,009

￥25,420 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A bar with a variety of liquor bottles and a view of a cityscape with a prominent dome building.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a large wall display and two reception desks.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, located at a street corner.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a bench, and a TV mounted on the wall.

18. AC Hotel by Marriott Madison Downtown

Capitol, 1.5 km from Kohl Center

nelda

￥26,934

￥31,108 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A rooftop terrace with red chairs, a fire pit, and a deer statue.

A cozy bar area with a checkered floor, wooden bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa and wicker chairs.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outside.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a ceiling with a unique design.

19. Graduate by Hilton Madison

Campus Area, 0.7 km from Kohl Center

eric

￥22,342

￥28,560 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a view of the lake, and a railing.

A two-story house with a front porch, a fire escape, and a well-maintained garden with colorful flowers.

A wooden staircase with a handrail, leading to a room with a wooden door and a wall-mounted artwork.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and large windows with a view of greenery.

20. Mendota Lake House Inn

Tenney-Lapham, 2 km from Kohl Center

Nicholas

￥29,214

￥33,743 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Compare popular hotels close to Kohl Center

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG	9.8 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown	9.8 Exceptional 740 reviews	View
Mansion Hill Inn	9.8 Exceptional 194 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View

Top Kohl Center Hotel Reviews

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

10/10 Excellent

"The bar staff upstairs in the governers lounge and downstairs in circle bar are fantastic"

Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"One of our favorite places stay in Madison."

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown

8/10 Good

"room was clean and comfortable. Staff were pleasant and helpful. If there was one complaint is having to pay for parking. I wish it would have been included in the bill"

The Edgewater

10/10 Excellent

"We've stayed at the Edgewater a couple times & it is definitely our first choice whenever we visit Madison. Beautiful location, clean and luxurious hotel, great food, and a very friendly staff. What's not to love?"

Hotel Ruby Marie

10/10 Excellent

"The entire property was beautifully maintained, preserving the elegance of the original design with modern amenities. The location and parking are both highly convenient for downtown Madison at a superb price. The soaking tub in the room might be the greatest amenity I've ever had at hotel. My only complaint is that the air conditioner in our room didn't work properly, but otherwise I would recommend Hotel Ruby Marie to anyone looking to stay in Madison!"

Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Very convenient location near the Capitol with clean spacious rooms. Excellent for families. Great value especially if you are able to take part in the free breakfast or 2 free drinks at happy hour."

The Saddlery Madison Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful location and so much space!! Easy to check in and out ...we loved it! Will definitely return!!"

Moxy Madison Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay was great! Around the corner from the venue. Friendly staff, clean rooms, and great location"

Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was very helpful and polite. Room was clean and comfortable."

Other attractions near Kohl Center

A street lined with historic buildings, parked cars, and a tree in the foreground.

State Street Shopping

9.0/10 (29 reviews)

During your visit to Madison, you can do some window-shopping at State Street Shopping. Savor the area's restaurants and bars.

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A lakeside café with colorful chairs and tables, people relaxing, and boats on the water.

Memorial Union Terrace

9.8/10 (32 reviews)

You can enjoy the entertainment at Memorial Union Terrace during your travels to Madison. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Chazen Museum of Art

8.8/10 (100 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Chazen Museum of Art during your travels in Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Memorial Library

10.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting Memorial Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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University of Wisconsin Geology Museum

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at University of Wisconsin Geology Museum in Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Downtown Madison Visitor Center

Downtown Madison Visitor Center is just one of the places to see in Madison, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Wisconsin Union Theater

You can get tickets for a performance at Wisconsin Union Theater on your trip to Madison. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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UW Goodspeed Family Pier

Explore the waterfront in Madison with a trip to UW Goodspeed Family Pier. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kohl Center?

Kohl Center is located in a budget-friendly area of Madison known for its beautiful lakeside setting and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 25 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Kohl Center?

Adjacent to Kohl Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices within a short distance include The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club and The Edgewater.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Kohl Center?

Expedia has 25 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Kohl Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kohl Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Kohl Center.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Kohl Center?

For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Kohl Center, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Kohl Center?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Chazen Museum of Art, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, or Wisconsin Historical Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Memorial Union Terrace, Barrymore Theatre, and Wisconsin Union Theater. You can check out the local talent at Orpheum Theater, Overture Center for the Arts, and The Sylvee.

How can I get to Kohl Center?

If you're taking a train into town, Madison Station is the closest stop to Downtown Madison. There may not be many public transit options close to Kohl Center so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Kohl Center hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG

2. Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown

3. Mansion Hill Inn

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown

6. Best Western Premier Park Hotel

7. Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG

8. Governor's Mansion Inn

9. Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown

10. The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

11. Hyatt Place Madison Downtown

12. The Edgewater

13. The Dylin

14. The Saddlery Madison Downtown

15. Hotel Ruby Marie

16. Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison

17. Moxy Madison Downtown

18. AC Hotel by Marriott Madison Downtown

19. Graduate by Hilton Madison

20. Mendota Lake House Inn

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Top Kohl Center Hotel Reviews

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown

The Edgewater

Hotel Ruby Marie

Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown

The Saddlery Madison Downtown

Moxy Madison Downtown

Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG

Other attractions near Kohl Center

State Street Shopping

Memorial Union Terrace

Chazen Museum of Art

Memorial Library

University of Wisconsin Geology Museum

Downtown Madison Visitor Center

Wisconsin Union Theater

UW Goodspeed Family Pier

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