Madison

Best Western Plus Inn on the Park

22 s carroll st, +1 608 257-8811, (http://www.innonthepark.net/). madison's only capitol square hotel. has a pool. the best western plus inn on the park is a full-service hotel on the capitol square in downtown madison, wisconsin – ideal for business or vacation lodging near the university of wisconsin – madison campus, monona terrace convention center, overture center, and the kohl center.free valet parking, free wi-fi, free airport and campus shuttle.

Best Western InnTowner and The Highland Club

(http://www.inntowner.com). located on the near west side of the uw campus in a quiet neighborhood, directly next to the uw/va hospitals and just a short drive from state street. free wireless high-speed internet and shuttle. its concierge-level floor, the highland club, (http://www.thehighlandclub.com) won best western's "best of the best" design award for its renovation.

Concourse Hotel

1 w dayton st, +1 800 356-8293, (http://www.concoursehotel.com). larger, nicer hotel located one block from the capitol square and one block from the overture center from the performing arts.

Dahlmann Campus Inn

601 langdon st, +1 800 589-6285, (http://www.thecampusinn.com).

Doubletree Madison

(http://www.doubletreemadi...). formerly the howard johnson, this smaller hotel is located very close to the university one block from the kohl center and not too far from the capitol. free wireless internet access.

Edgewater Hotel

666 wisconsin ave, +1 608 661-6582, (http://www.theedgewater.com). luxury hotel located directly on lake mendota at the beginning of langdon street, this hotel is about eight blocks from the university. be sure to sit out on the pier during the summer.

Hilton Madison

9 e wilson st, +1 608 255-5100, (http://www.hiltonmadison.com). complimenting madison's historic charm, this new 14-story, 236-room hotel is named the monona terrace community and convention center headquarters. just two blocks from the state capitol on the shores of lake monona, the hotel has some of the the city's best views. indoors, an elegant parlor and lobby set the tone for a first-class stay. take advantage of a state-of-the-art fitness center and indoor pool overlooking the lake. or retreat to the 14th-private executive club floor for panoramic cityscapes.

Sheraton Madison

706 john nolen dr, +1 608 251-2300, (http://www.sheratonmadison.com). located on john nolen drive and within walking distance of the alliant energy exposition center, with 237 rooms and suites. shuttle service is available to and from the dane county airport. ample complimentary parking for guests. the heartland grill and prairie cafe serve throughout the day, with harvest lounge open every evening.

A cheap hotel located in the heart of downtown, literally right next to State Street. Has free wi-fi in the lobby. Not known for its quality or service, but it's good if you're on a budget and still want to be downtown. If you're looking for a real hotel, head to the Campus Inn across the street.

Baymont Inn & Suites Madison West

8102 excelsior dr, +1 608 831-7711 (http://www.wiscohotels.co...). situated in the growing west side business district. free high speed internet, breakfast and more. kids stay free and will enjoy the huge indoor pool, whirlpool and game room.

Comfort Suites Madison West Hotel

1253 john q hammons dr, +1 608 836-3033 (http://www.wiscohotels.co...). gold award winning all-suite hotel. features a cocktail lounge, indoor pool, whirlpool, oversized suites and free breakfast. two-story suites and whirlpool suites available. walking distance to greenway station shopping center.

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Madison West

1109 fourier dr, +1 608 826-0500 (http://www.wiscohotels.co...). home to crawdaddy cove indoor water park, this hotel is ideal for family fun. water park passes are included with your room.

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel in Madison Wisconsin is located near Madison’s Regional Dane County Airport, on the far East side of town. It is on East Washington Avenue near the intersection of Wisconsin’s Interstates 39, 90, and 94. Nearby towns include Middleton, Verona, Sun Prarie, and Cambridge Wisconsin.

Hampton Inn & Suites Madison West

483 commerce dr, +1 608 271 0200 (http://www.madisonwestsui...). complimentary on the house hot breakfast, free hi-speed internet access, enhanced indoor pool area, whirlpool, fitness center and 100% unconditional satisfaction guarantee.

Arbor House

3402 monroe st, +1 608 238-2981, (http://www.arbor-house.com). a specialty inn with an environmental emphasis visible in its sustainable construction, renewable resources, native gardens, natural linens and fresh food.

Mansion Hill Inn

424 n pinckney st, +1 800 798-9070, (http://www.mansionhillinn.com). madison's only aaa four diamond property, this victorian bed and breakfast is located about five blocks up the street from the capitol and ten blocks from the university.

HI-Madison Hostel

141 s butler st, +1 608 441-0144, (http://www.madisonhostel.org). part of hostelling international, this small hostel is located two blocks to the east of the capitol square. closed on thanksgiving day, christmas eve, and christmas day.