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

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

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

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.

1. Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown

Capitol, 1 km from Downtown Madison Visitor Center

Izabella

₩210,044

₩242,601 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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 modern lobby with a curved seating area, a television mounted on the wall, and a stone accent wall.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG

3.2 km from Downtown Madison Visitor Center

Chris

₩160,729

₩185,642 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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.

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

Campus Area, 0.3 km from Downtown Madison Visitor Center

Tomislav

₩187,695

₩216,787 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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

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

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

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

4. Best Western Premier Park Hotel

Capitol, 0.7 km from Downtown Madison Visitor Center

Annet

₩194,689

₩224,865 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel reception area with a large sign reading "Indigo" and "Hotel Indigo Madison." There is a reception desk with a computer and a chair. The area has a modern design with exposed pipes and a wooden ceiling.

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

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

5. Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG

Marquette, 1.8 km from Downtown Madison Visitor Center

Andrew

₩218,203

₩262,725 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

A spacious dining area with a long table and multiple chairs, a bar area with stools, and a seating area with cushioned booths.

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

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown

Campus Area, 0.4 km from Downtown Madison Visitor Center

Charlotte

₩204,488

₩236,185 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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.

7. The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

Capitol, 0.5 km from Downtown Madison Visitor Center

Lori

₩175,105

₩202,246 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

A modern coffee shop interior with a central island displaying snacks and beverages, a reception desk, and a variety of coffee and tea options.

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

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

8. Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown

Campus Area, 0.8 km from Downtown Madison Visitor Center

Brooke

₩187,817

₩216,929 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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 spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, and a view of the sea through large windows.

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

9. The Edgewater

Capitol, 0.5 km from Downtown Madison Visitor Center

Pamela

₩263,267

₩338,513 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

10. Hyatt Place Madison Downtown

Capitol, 0.6 km from Downtown Madison Visitor Center

Christine

₩184,321

₩212,891 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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

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

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

A traditional bedroom with a four-poster bed, a wooden chair, a bedside table, and a mirror.

11. Hotel Ruby Marie

Capitol, 1.3 km from Downtown Madison Visitor Center

Spencer

₩183,169

₩211,561 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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.

12. The Dylin

Tenney-Lapham, 1.2 km from Downtown Madison Visitor Center

Debbie

₩169,061

₩195,265 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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.

13. The Saddlery Madison Downtown

Capitol, 1.2 km from Downtown Madison Visitor Center

Tyler

₩242,735

₩280,358 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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.

14. Governor's Mansion Inn

Capitol, 0.7 km from Downtown Madison Visitor Center

Dina

₩237,178

₩273,947 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

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.

15. Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison

Regent, 2.9 km from Downtown Madison Visitor Center

Angela

₩188,644

₩217,884 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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

A modern hotel with a neon sign, large windows, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

16. Moxy Madison Downtown

Marquette, 1.7 km from Downtown Madison Visitor Center

Melissa

₩201,940

₩233,241 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

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

A gym with treadmills and elliptical machines, large windows with a cityscape view.

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

17. AC Hotel by Marriott Madison Downtown

Capitol, 0.9 km from Downtown Madison Visitor Center

nelda

₩254,932

₩294,446 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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

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

A storefront with a neon sign reading "Camp Trippalindee."

18. Graduate by Hilton Madison

Campus Area, 0.2 km from Downtown Madison Visitor Center

eric

₩213,975

₩270,723 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A hotel room with two beds, a wall-mounted lamp, a painting, and a window with curtains.

A snow-covered residential street with houses on both sides, a stop sign, and parked cars.

A two-story building with a sign reading "Marquette Hotel".

A hotel room with a white door, a large mirror, a small table with a lamp, and a black doormat.

19. The Marquette Hotel

Marquette, 2.7 km from Downtown Madison Visitor Center

topher

₩168,464

₩194,581 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

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

A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a large window.

20. Mendota Lake House Inn

Tenney-Lapham, 1.3 km from Downtown Madison Visitor Center

Nicholas

₩250,053

₩288,815 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Compare popular hotels close to Downtown Madison Visitor Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown	9.8 Exceptional 720 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG	9.8 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 1,007 reviews	View
Best Western Premier Park Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,010 reviews	View
Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG	9.6 Exceptional 848 reviews	View

Top Downtown Madison Visitor Center Hotel Reviews

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

10/10 Excellent

"Very comfy bed and rooms!"

Moxy Madison Downtown

8/10 Good

"Good location."

Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent experience"

The Saddlery Madison Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"True 10/10 on this property! Rooms looked exactly like the pictures, walking distance to great bars/restaurants/the Capital. There was no need to check-in at a desk when you arrive. Our room # and pin was sent to me an hour before check-in time, no need to “run the card for damages” no keycard to have to remember every time you leave the room (or hope it doesn’t deactivate being to close to your phone) The views were amazing. Walking distance to the lake, super clean, up to date decor- Beautiful weekend!! Thanks for having us 😊"

Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Really nice hotel and a 5 minute drive to the airport"

The Edgewater

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful room and wonderful staff! Elegant hotel"

Hyatt Place Madison Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"A beautiful property right in downtown Madison - close to everything! Great service, great room, wonderful breakfast - it was all perfect for our stay!"

Graduate by Hilton Madison

8/10 Good

"Great location near campus. Nice staff."

Other attractions near Downtown Madison Visitor Center

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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Madison Museum of Contemporary Art

9.8/10 (10 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Madison Museum of Contemporary Art in Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Orpheum Theater

8.4/10 (165 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Orpheum Theater on your trip to Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Overture Center for the Arts

8.8/10 (214 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Overture Center for the Arts during your stay 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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Madison Public Library

9.4/10 (18 reviews)

After visiting Madison Public Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Madison. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene 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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Wisconsin Veterans Museum

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Wisconsin Veterans Museum during your trip to Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Downtown Madison Visitor Center?

Downtown Madison Visitor Center is located in Madison. Travelers love the area for its beautiful lakeside setting, array of dining options, and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 42 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Downtown Madison Visitor Center?

Adjacent to Downtown Madison Visitor 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 options 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 near Downtown Madison Visitor Center?

Expedia has 42 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Downtown Madison Visitor Center.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Downtown Madison Visitor Center.

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

For additional details about changing or cancelling your stay near Downtown Madison Visitor Center, click here.

What can I see and do near Downtown Madison Visitor Center?

You'll want to browse the collections at Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Wisconsin Historical Museum, and Chazen Museum of Art. Explore landmarks like Memorial Union Terrace, Barrymore Theatre, and Wisconsin Union Theater. You can watch performances at Orpheum Theater, Overture Center for the Arts, and The Sylvee if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Downtown Madison Visitor 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 near by Downtown Madison Visitor Center so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Downtown Madison Visitor Center hotels

1. Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

4. Best Western Premier Park Hotel

5. Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown

7. The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

8. Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown

9. The Edgewater

10. Hyatt Place Madison Downtown

11. Hotel Ruby Marie

12. The Dylin

13. The Saddlery Madison Downtown

14. Governor's Mansion Inn

15. Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison

16. Moxy Madison Downtown

17. AC Hotel by Marriott Madison Downtown

18. Graduate by Hilton Madison

19. The Marquette Hotel

20. Mendota Lake House Inn

Compare popular hotels close to Downtown Madison Visitor Center

Top Downtown Madison Visitor Center Hotel Reviews

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

Moxy Madison Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

The Saddlery Madison Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown

The Edgewater

Hyatt Place Madison Downtown

Graduate by Hilton Madison

Other attractions near Downtown Madison Visitor Center

State Street Shopping

Madison Museum of Contemporary Art

Orpheum Theater

Overture Center for the Arts

Memorial Library

Madison Public Library

UW Goodspeed Family Pier

Wisconsin Veterans Museum

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