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26 Sept - 27 Sept
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2 Oct - 4 Oct
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9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Madison historic hotels

A waterfront hotel with outdoor seating and a view of the sunset over the water.
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.
A hotel with a view of the water at sunset, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple balconies.

1. The Edgewater

The Edgewater
Downtown Madison
United States
Pamela
HK$1,524
HK$1,959 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Edgewater
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a view of the lake, and a railing.
A two-story house with a front porch, a fire escape, and a well-maintained garden with colorful flowers.
A wooden staircase with a handrail, leading to a room with a wooden door and a wall-mounted artwork.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and large windows with a view of greenery.

2. Mendota Lake House Inn

Mendota Lake House Inn
Downtown Madison
United States
Nicholas
HK$1,447
HK$1,672 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Mendota Lake House Inn
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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
"Great location and classic upscale hotel."
Jacqueline 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
The Edgewater

The Edgewater

10/10 Excellent
"Great room with a view of the water. Staff were friendly and we enjoyed the bar. Walking distance to downtown."
MELISSA 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Edgewater
Baymont by Wyndham Madison West/Middleton WI West

Baymont by Wyndham Madison West/Middleton WI West

10/10 Excellent
"clean rooms and simple. will stay again"
Louis 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Baymont by Wyndham Madison West/Middleton WI West
Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison

Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison

8/10 Good
"My room was clean and the staff was friendly"
kevin 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Madison?
You'll probably want to seek out the historically relevant sites during your holiday in Madison. Be sure to check out the university campus and entertainment choices while you're here. You can also take some time enjoying the scenic lakeside.
What's the best accommodation in Madison to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Edgewater is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free Internet. Memorial Union Terrace is a short 12-minute walk away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your stay is Mendota Lake House Inn.
How many historical hotels will I find in Madison?
In Madison, you'll find 316 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Madison?
Madison is notable for landmarks like Memorial Union Terrace, Barrymore Theatre and Wisconsin Union Theater. Known for its theatres, cultural venues include Orpheum Theater, Overture Center for the Arts and Chazen Museum of Art. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are State Street Shopping and Wisconsin State Capitol.
What is a historic hotel like in Madison?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Madison, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Madison have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Madison, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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