Campus Area Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Campus Area
Activities
Downtown Madison Sightseeing & History with Self-Guided Audio Tour
NZ$18
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Murmurs of Mourning & Murder: Madison Ghost Tour
NZ$54
per adult
Our pick of the best Campus Area Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown
525 West Johnson Street Madison WI
The price is NZ$264 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
NZ$264
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madison. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"Nice stay, very friendly staff"
Reviewed on 2 July 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown
440 West Johnson Street Madison WI
The price is NZ$302 per night from 4 July to 5 July
NZ$302
4 July - 5 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madison. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was amazing! Gave us an umbrella on a rainy day and let us borrow cards to play."
Reviewed on 1 July 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown
770 Regent Street Madison WI
The price is NZ$282 per night from 4 July to 5 July
NZ$282
4 July - 5 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madison. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (961 reviews)
"Great stay and excellent location"
Reviewed on 1 July 2026
Graduate by Hilton Madison
601 Langdon Street Madison WI
The price is NZ$333 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$333
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madison. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"The Graduate is fortunate that they have a fantastic location, because the hotel itself is run down and badly needs a renovation. The lobby and rooms badly need to be upgraded, and I imagine the owners could then get top dollar."
Reviewed on 25 June 2026
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
1 W Dayton St Madison WI
The price is NZ$240 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$240
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Madison. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,920 reviews)
"centrally located down ton Madison.... This is are go too place to stay in Madison...."
Reviewed on 2 July 2026
Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison
2424 University Avenue Madison WI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$211 per night from 6 July to 7 July
NZ$211
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Madison. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a free local area shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Large, clean room with good TV/remote & shower. Had a perfect dinner in restaurant consisting of 3 appetizers - cheese curds, spicy shrimp & cheese/beef quesadillas, all excellent. Terrific service in the bar by Manuel. Thank you Manuel."
Reviewed on 2 July 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in Campus Area
Find the best Campus Area areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Downtown Madison
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Madison. A stop by Orpheum Theater or Overture Center for the Arts might round out your trip.
Monona
Visitors to Monona enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Aldo Leopold Nature Center is worth a stop.
Marquette
While visiting Marquette, you might make a stop by sights like The Sylvee and Yahara Place Park.
Greenbush
While Greenbush may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wisconsin Field House and Kohl Center.
Photo by Joanna Perez
Open Photo by Joanna Perez
Bay Creek
Bay Creek might not have many top sights, but Henry Vilas Zoo and Dane County Farmers Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
