Monona Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit Monona
Stay near popular Monona attractions
Activities

Downtown Madison Sightseeing & History with Self-Guided Audio Tour

Murmurs of Mourning & Murder: Madison Ghost Tour
Our pick of the best Monona Hotel Deals

AmericInn by Wyndham Madison South
"Enjoyable stay will return when in area"
Reviewed on 30 June 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Madison, WI
"It was good"
Reviewed on 30 June 2026

avid hotels Madison - Monona by IHG
"What a very nice, clean, and modern hotel!"
Reviewed on 1 July 2026

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
"Beautiful, clean, well-kept hotel that exceeded my expectations. Way better than the Hilton or Marriott. I can't wait to stay at this hotel (and in this great area of Madison) again."
Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison
"Great place to stay ! Has a regular restaurant attached and breakfast is free in the morning. Rooms were a little on the small side but were renovated clean and cozy. Only down thing was pool was closed for remodeling which is a good thing ! Lots of shuttle vehicles to get you around every where. ..."
Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Madison West/Middleton WI West
"It was a very clean and well maintained room. The indoor pool and hot tub made my trip memorable."
Reviewed on 1 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Monona

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.
Campus Area
While visiting Campus Area, you might make a stop by sights like Memorial Union Terrace and Lake Monona Shoreline Run.

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.

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.





