Best Madison hotels near Wisconsin State Capitol
"Situated in the business district, this hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Alliant Energy Center, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center and Madison Public Library. Henry Vilas Zoo and Wisconsin Historical Museum are also within 3 mi (5 km). "




Overall 9.5 Excellent
Based on 167 reviews
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Excellent
10.0
Pros: Up to date room, clean, comfy beds, and a very nice outdoor area with a fire pit. Would definitely stay here again in the future.
"Located in the heart of Madison, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of State Street Shopping, Kohl Center and Overture Center for the Arts. Capitol Square and Wisconsin State Capitol are also within 10 minutes. "




Overall 9.3 Excellent
Based on 545 reviews
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Excellent
10.0
Pros: Courteous staff.
Excellent
9.6
Pros: The hotel is configured with parking floors the lobby and guest rooms, making it easier for those with luggage
The breakfast arrangement as excellent, as was the food.
The rooms are unusually comfortable and well-equipped.
Excellent
9.7
Excellent
9.7
Pros: Staff was great. Very accommodating and always greeted us with a friendly atmosphere.
Excellent
10.0
Pros: Best Hampton Inn I have ever stayed at. Bar and restaurant at hotel.
Excellent
10.0
Pros: Great coffee all day in the lobby.
Excellent
9.7
Pros: Incredibly friendly staff, super clean rooms/halls/building, beautiful view of the city!
Excellent
10.0
Pros: More than anything else, the staff was outstanding - kind, helpful, friendly, polite! Also the location is fantastic and the breakfast was actually delicious.
Excellent
10.0
Pros: I really enjoyed staying at the Hampton downtown. It was a nice hotel that met our needs.
"Located in the heart of Madison, this hotel is steps away from Wisconsin Historical Museum and Capitol Square. Wisconsin State Capitol and Overture Center for the Arts are also within 5 minutes. "




Overall 9.2 Excellent
Based on 417 reviews
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Good
7.7
Okay
5.4
Pros: Great location on Capitol Square, friendly staff. Good flat panel tv and excellent channel selection. Decent bathroom amenities.
Excellent
8.5
Pros: Clean, comfortable, modern rooms. walking distance to everything downtown and the university.
Good
7.4
Pros: Size of the room was good.
Location was good, close to restaurants and bars.
Complimentary valet parking!
Excellent
10.0
Pros: Inn on the Park is a great location for Ironman Training- walk to the lake and the run start. Added bonus is that the Farmer's Market is right across the street on Saturdays and State Street is right there too. It was nice to stay in the middle of such a great town.
The staff was very helpful with directions, suggestions, etc...
Very reasonably priced and slept well!
Okay
4.2
Pros: Location was great.
Good
6.2
Pros: Front desk and valet staff were very accommodating and friendly.
Room was large and clean.
Excellent
10.0
Pros: Super friendly staff and really, really clean room.
Excellent
8.0
Pros: Location and staff were excellent. The hotel is undergoing a major renovation so that cuts off some rooms, but the staff accommodates well. We did get some free drink credits for the bar, so that helped smooth out the rough edges. The hotel is right on the capitol square with a beautiful capitol dome right out the front door.
Excellent
8.0
Excellent
10.0
Pros: We stayed here for a romantic weekend away. When we went to our room, not only did we have a suite but we also were given a room with an amazing view of the Capitol. We will definitely stay at this hotel again.
Excellent
9.7
Pros: Beautiful room, location was great. Staff was very friendly.
"Located in the heart of Madison, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of State Street Shopping, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art and Orpheum Theater. Overture Center for the Arts and Kohl Center are also within 10 minutes. "




Overall 9.2 Excellent
Based on 133 reviews
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Excellent
9.7
Pros: The room was perfect. Plenty of space and the finishes were first class
Excellent
10.0
Pros: The customer service is great!!!
Good
7.7
Pros: I was on a business trip to Madison - it was very convenient, comfortable and staff were helpful, courteous and attentive.
Good
7.3
Pros: Staff very friendly and helpfull, room absolutely clean, ideal location for business in the State Street area
Excellent
8.0
Pros: The staff welcomes you with a smile and a delicious fresh baked choclate chip cookie. They think ahead by supplying several tokens when parking your car, so that you can go in and out without having to ask for more tokens each time time you want to leave the parking lot. The hotel looks modern yet warm. The rooms have a sufficient size, are not noisy at all and the beds slept comfortable. It's located at a few minutes walking distance from the action at State Street. The business center of the hotel is very easy to use for printing a boarding pass for example and throughout the hotel there is free WiFi. Good value for your money!!
"Located in the heart of Madison, this luxury hotel is steps away from Madison Area Technical College Downtown Campus, Capitol Square and Wisconsin State Capitol. Kohl Center and Overture Center for the Arts are also within 1 mile (2 km). "




Overall 8.9 Excellent
Based on 476 reviews
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Excellent
10.0
Pros: Wonderful and welcoming staff. Great location right on the square..
Excellent
10.0
Pros: The location to entertainment and attractions. Food was excellent.
Excellent
10.0
Pros: Location and proximity to the event I was attending. The Wisconsin Ironman was held at the Menona Terrace and this was a short five minute walk to the event. Service and accommodations were top notch.
Excellent
10.0
Pros: Staff was very friendly and eager to please. Our room wasn't ready when we arrived so they upgraded at no charge. Beautiful building. Cannot recommend highly enough.
Excellent
10.0
Pros: Very friendly and accommodating staff. Nice exercise room. Good location for walking into Madison for shops and restaurants. Nice to have the shuttle to and from the airport.
Excellent
9.4
Pros: All around comfortable, convenient hotel.
Good
6.8
Pros: Mostly clean room. Great location. Walk to Capitol, restaurants, and shops. Parking was easy. Attached to a Starbucks.
Excellent
10.0
Pros: Close to State Street. Easy walk.
Excellent
9.3
Pros: location is perfect
"Located in the heart of Madison, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Wisconsin State Capitol, Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center and Orpheum Theater. Kohl Center and Camp Randall Stadium are also within 2 mi (3 km). "




Overall 9.0 Excellent
Based on 123 reviews
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Excellent
9.7
Pros: We loved relaxing at the AC Lounge. Our bartender was friendly, knowledgeable, and made an awesome old fashion! Dinner at Eno Vino was spectacular.
Good
7.1
Pros: Good location near Capitol and downtown
Very modern - new and clean
Comfortable bed
"Located in the heart of Madison, this hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from American Center and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from East Towne Mall. Madison Area Technical College and Token Creek Park are also within 6 miles (10 km). "




Overall 8.9 Excellent
Based on 299 reviews
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Excellent
8.0
Pros: The architecture and decor are impressive, and the place looks like new. Very, very clean.
Excellent
9.7
Pros: The booking was easy. Our room was the perfect size for our family. Clean and welcoming! Staff was accommodating.
Good
7.7
Pros: Very clean. Staff was excellent! Very accommodating
Excellent
10.0
Pros: The fact that the rooms were very modern and comfortable, as well as clean.
Good
7.7
Pros: The staff was very helpful, responsive, and friendly.
The location was convenient.
Excellent
9.1
Pros: Great rooms, Friendly staff. Bar was very nice as well.
"Situated near the airport, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Memorial Union Terrace and Wisconsin State Capitol. Kohl Center is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) away. "




Overall 8.7 Excellent
Based on 333 reviews
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Excellent
10.0
Pros: The Graduate was amazing -
Great service
Great soaps/snacks/etc
Clean
Comfy bed
Fast hot water
Excellent
9.4
Pros: Excellent location to visit the university. Nice lobby and Portage Pi is great. Nice vibe. Clean rooms. Would stay again. Location and nice hotel outweighs the noise at night.
Excellent
10.0
Pros: Very comfortable. Easy access to downtown's best. Sparerib pie for breakfast. Looking forward to returning.
"Located in the heart of Madison, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Mendota, Wisconsin State Capitol, and Overture Center for the Arts. Kohl Center and Capitol Square are also within 1 mile (2 km). "




Overall 8.7 Excellent
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Excellent
8.8
Pros: Beautiful view!!!!
Amazing location
Convenient restaurant on site with overall delicious food
Okay
5.7
Pros: Funny how the other negative review I read came true. We had a reservation for a lake view and when we checked in we had to walk to another building only to find a view not of the lake but of a parking area and garbage bins. It took them 30 minutes to gets a room with a view of the lake as printed on our reservation. Make sure it is all set when you check in.
Good
7.7
Pros: Dining choices and the university are within easy walking distance. The staff is very accommodating.
Excellent
9.4
Pros: Friendly staff. Clean. Gorgeous view. Delicious breakfast overlooking the water.
Excellent
9.7
Pros: The restaurants, the rooms, the views, the staff
Excellent
9.7
Pros: Cordial, helpful staff. Prime location right on the lake. Beautiful rooms with great amenities.
Excellent
10.0
Pros: Great location, room, friendly staff and really appreciated hotel shuttle.
Excellent
9.4
Pros: Clean room, great location and views, conscientious staff.
"Located in the heart of Madison, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of State Street Shopping, Capitol Square and Overture Center for the Arts. Kohl Center and Wisconsin State Capitol are also within 1 mile (2 km). "




Overall 8.5 Excellent
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Excellent
9.7
Pros: The provided breakfast was very good, the beds were comfortable and the size of the room was very convenient. Complementary self parking is so convenient and not the norm in this area, game changer!
Excellent
8.0
Pros: Clean
Excellent
8.0
Pros: Location, Breakfast, small loby bar
Excellent
10.0
Pros: The staff are friendly. The facility is clean and well organized. And it is in a very good location.
Okay
4.2
Pros: The location was nice!
Excellent
9.0
Pros: Staff was awesome -- friendly, helpful, engaging. The room was clean, well laid-out, functional. Super-close to the square, easy parking, good breakfast.
"Situated in the business district, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of West Towne Mall, University Research Park and Vitense Golfland. Hilldale Shopping Center and University of Wisconsin-Madison are also within 6 mi (10 km). "




Overall 8.4 Excellent
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Excellent
8.0
Pros: Very good made to order breakfast:)
Good
7.6
Excellent
10.0
Pros: Breakfast was good - made to order, beds were comfortable, clean rooms!
Excellent
8.0
Pros: You could hear the people in the room above walking around, but it wasn't unbearable.
Good
7.1
Pros: Made to order breakfast! Good value.
Good
6.0
Good
7.3
Pros: Good accommodations.
Excellent
8.3
Pros: Rooms were large and breakfast was included with the room. Was a continental breakfast, but offered made to order eggs or pancakes.
Okay
4.5
Pros: I guess the only thing I could really say was the room was clean.
Good
6.3
Pros: The bed was so comfyyy
The Hilton Madison Monona Terrace hotel is located in the heart of downtown Madison overlooking Lake Monona. The Hilton Madison hotel is connected via a climate controlled skywalk to the Frank Lloyd Wright inspired Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center. The hotel is conveniently located in downtown Madison just blocks from the WI State Capitol Building and the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Local favorite attractions such as the Henry Vilas Zoo, Overture Theater District and State Street are just a few short blocks away. The Hilton Madison hotel offers complimentary airport transportation to and from the Dane County Airport daily from 7am - 10pm. The Hilton Madison Monona Terrace hotel's standard guest rooms offer views of the Wisconsin State Capitol or Lake Monona. Deluxe rooms are available for an additional charge. The Capitol ChopHouse serves lunch and dinner daily. The Capitol ChopHouse features 28-day aged beef and local grown ingredients to create a memorable dining experience. Breakfast by Hilton buffet is available daily in the Olive lounge featuring Starbucks Coffee. Olive lounge is a great place to catch up with friends and enjoy a cocktail and a light snack. Olive lounge is open nightly at 3pm. Recreational amenities at the Hilton Madison Monona Terrace hotel include a heated indoor swimming pool, exercise room with Precor equipment and direct access to the Lake Monona walking trail.




Overall 8.4 Excellent
Based on 367 reviews
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Excellent
8.8
Excellent
8.2
Pros: Right by the capital and market
Excellent
10.0
Excellent
10.0
Pros: Great Lake view
"Situated in Madison, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Wisconsin Field House and Camp Randall Stadium. Kohl Center and University of Wisconsin-Madison are also within 1 mile (2 km). "




Overall 8.2 Excellent
Based on 7 reviews
Good
6.0
Good
7.1
Pros: staff is very friendly, free parking is a plus, location is quiet and convenient.
Excellent
8.6
Pros: Staff was friendly and helpful after we checked in, especially after we left and discovered we had left items locked in the safe. They retrieved them, put them in a cab which got to the airport before our flight left. (Everything was there, including the cash!).
It is very modern, which my husband wasn't fond of, but it was clean, quiet, and very roomy. The king suite with kitchette was very handy. A little pricey (for Madison), but good location to west end of campus. The lobby bar was very reasonably priced.
Excellent
8.2
Pros: Bar/Restaurant staff were phenomenal. Chef was a talented, kind, and generous. These personal touches saved the day. Super comfortable bed and I really appreciate the kitchen and love the shower.
Excellent
9.1
Pros: The staff was very friendly and helpful. They welcomed our two dogs with open arms and treats,
Excellent
9.0
Pros: The comfort and contemporary style of the room.
"Situated in Madison, this bed & breakfast is within a 15-minute walk of Capitol Square, Wisconsin State Capitol and Overture Center for the Arts. Kohl Center and University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics are also within 2 mi (3 km). "




Overall 0.0 Poor
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With a stay at Red Roof Inn Madison, WI in Madison, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of East Towne Mall and Madison Area Technical College. Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.




Overall 5.9 Okay
Based on 377 reviews
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Okay
4.0
Pros: - bed wasn't too bad for comfort
- rather quiet area for many people staying close by our room
- close to a lot right off the interstate
- outside of hotel is not bad looking at all
Excellent
9.0
Pros: I've found this hotel to be consistently enjoyable to stay at. The beds and blankets are always comfortable, and the rooms are clean. Free soap that smells like almonds! Really quiet. It makes me feel very much at home to be here.
Okay
5.4
Pros: It was the cheapest place we could find in the Madison area. It wasn't visibly dirty and it was close to the airport and downtown. The AC worked fine and it was pretty quiet.
Okay
5.7
Okay
4.0
Excellent
9.7
Pros: Attended state wrestling tournament. Great location and great hotel. Very comfortable. Will be back again next year.
Okay
4.5
Pros: My smoke detector kept chirping every hour. They brought me a new 9v battery but it was hardwired in. Should of gave me a new room right of the bat. The free WiFi barely worked when it did work.
Okay
4.0
Pros: I guess the location.
Mediocre
2.8
Pros: It was cheap.
Excellent
8.5
Pros: It was clean ,a little dated. Bed was a little too soft. Other than that, quiet and right within our budget. Just wanted someplace near the airport, and quiet because we had an early flight to catch.
Mediocre
3.4
Pros: Affordable
Mediocre
2.0
Pros: Price
The Super 8 Madison East is conveniently located right off of the Exit 135A of Hwy 151 South as well as easy access from I-90/94/39, just 4.9 mi from Dane County Airport, and 9 mi from downtown Madison. American Family Insurance and U.S. Cellular are located close by this property.The Hotel features free High Speed Wireless Internet, free SuperStart Plus breakfast 6 am to 9 am everyday, Outdoor Pool Open Seasonally. All room have a Coffeemaker, Hairdryer, Iron and Ironing board, Workdesk, Sprinkler and Safe - There is a 2.00 USD safe fee per room. Microwave and refrigerator in some rooms. Interior and Exterior Corridor Rooms.Pets Allowed with fee in specific rooms-limit 2 pets per room. Handicapped Accessible rooms and elevator.




Overall 5.3 Okay
Based on 470 reviews
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Good
7.7
Pros: Location appeared perfect easy on and off the highway but the highway is so close you hear traffic noise all night long.
Excellent
8.0
Pros: My room was clean, and contained all of the basics for a comfortable night's stay--except for the bedside lamps. SEE NEGATIVE COMMENTS ON THE RIGHT.
Good
7.1
Pros: It had a pool
Okay
4.8
Pros: Staff was nice, check-in and out quick. Breakfast was average for such motels.
Okay
5.1
Pros: The staff was very friendly and the parking was near the room. Location was good. Bed was comfortable.
Mediocre
2.0
Pros: Helpful staff
Okay
4.5
Pros: The breakfast was acceptable
Excellent
10.0
Pros: Didn’t have any breakfast.
It would be nice if there was a gift shop or something as no shops close enough to walk to.
Okay
4.8
Pros: It was there and affordable. Staff tried to be helpful.
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