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

1. Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown

Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (753 reviews)
"Really nice property, great location, and dog friendly which i love"
United States
Stella
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG
2.5 star property
Madison
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice hotel."
United States
Paul
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG
A balcony with ornate metal railings, a wooden door, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

3. 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 NZ$501
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Mansion Hill Inn
A hotel room with a view of a cityscape, including a prominent dome building.

4. 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 NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown
A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with outdoor seating.

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Everything was amazing! Friendly staff, clean, spacious rooms and the breakfast is so good!"
United States
Hesslin
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown
A hotel entrance with a marquee sign, a flag, and a well-lit facade.

6. 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 NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Premier Park Hotel
A room with a large display of colorful items in glass containers, a sofa, and a coffee table.

7. 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 NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG
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

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 NZ$344
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Governor's Mansion Inn
A modern restaurant with a bar area, large windows with a city view, and a unique ceiling light fixture.

9. 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, (4,330 reviews)
"Always an amazing place with a great location."
United States
Bryan
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
An outdoor patio area with seating and tables, large windows, and string lights.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"amazing place"
United States
Frederick
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown
A hotel entrance with a modern design, illuminated signage, and a clear view of the street.

11. Hyatt Place Madison Downtown

Hyatt Place Madison Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location & clean place with good breakfast."
United States
joseph
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hyatt Place Madison Downtown
A waterfront hotel with outdoor seating and a view of the sunset over the water.

12. The Edgewater

The Edgewater
4.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location and amenities"
United States
Javier
The price is NZ$400
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Edgewater
A modern interior with a brown sofa, a round marble coffee table, and a decorative vase with flowers.

13. The Dylin

The Dylin
4.0 star property
Downtown Madison
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
ANCA
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Dylin
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, (157 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 NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Saddlery Madison Downtown
A brick building with a green awning, surrounded by colorful flowers and trees.

15. 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 NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Ruby Marie
A restaurant setting with round tables, chairs, and empty wine glasses.

16. Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison

Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison
3.0 star property
Regent
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"It was a great stay super clean, free breakfast, well maintained hotel."
United States
Alexis
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison
A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, overlooking a large domed building with classical architecture.

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 NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
AC Hotel by Marriott Madison Downtown
A spacious lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a foosball table.

18. Moxy Madison Downtown

Moxy Madison Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Madison
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (634 reviews)
"So great for a quick trip to the city"
United States
Monica
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Moxy Madison Downtown
A rooftop terrace with red chairs, a fire pit, and a deer statue.

19. 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 NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Graduate by Hilton Madison
A hotel room with two beds, a wall-mounted mirror, and a window with curtains.

20. 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 NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Marquette Hotel
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Top Madison Hotel Reviews

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome gym, pool with hot hotub and an amazing sauna that I used every night before bed. The Governor’s club is worth the cost without a doubt. I highly recommend."
Daniel 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

Frequently asked questions

What is Madison like for travellers on a budget?
Madison has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Orpheum Theater, State Street Shopping and Overture Center for the Arts.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Madison?
Based on reviews, The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a health club. Other good options to stay on the cheap include AmericInn by Wyndham Madison West and Best Western West Towne Suites.
How many inexpensive hotels are there in Madison?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Madison that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Madison?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Madison, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -4°C. The snowiest months in Madison are January, December, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 22 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Madison?
Madison attracts visitors with its major shopping area and theatre scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Memorial Union Terrace and Barrymore Theatre, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at State Street Shopping.
How can I get to Madison and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Madison is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 4.8 mi (7.8 km) away from the centre in Dane County Regional Airport (MSN). Madison may not have many public transport options so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.