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A modern indoor space with seating, a stone accent wall, and large windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a lamp.

An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the outdoors, a blue chair, and a wooden bench.

A reception area with a stone wall, a wooden counter, and a sign that reads 'AmericInn by Wyndham.'

1. AmericInn by Wyndham Madison West

10.2 km from Governor Nelson State Park

Jennifer

S$103

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, and a display of various items on the wall.

A modern building with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a flagpole.

A modern bar area with a counter, seating, and a TV mounted on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear markings for non-diving and diving areas, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East

10.7 km from Governor Nelson State Park

Humberto

S$157

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern building with a sign reading 'Highland Corner Grill.'

A gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of the outside.

A pool area with a hot tub, seating, and a view through large windows.

A restaurant with a buffet, wooden ceiling, and large windows overlooking the street.

3. Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison

7.3 km from Governor Nelson State Park

Angela

S$205

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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 modern interior with a spherical light fixture, wooden flooring, and two rectangular planters with water features.

4. Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown

8.6 km from Governor Nelson State Park

Izabella

S$228

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and a sign indicating no lifeguard on duty.

A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a fireplace.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a bar.

A hotel room with a desk, computer, printer, and a large mirror.

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Madison East

12.2 km from Governor Nelson State Park

Cornel

S$145

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

An outdoor seating area with wicker sofas and chairs, a fire feature, and a stone wall.

A snack kiosk with a variety of packaged snacks and beverages.

A reception desk with two computer monitors, a wooden counter, and two upholstered chairs.

A breakfast area with a sign reading "TOP IT BREAKFAST" and sections for coffee, donuts, yogurt, oatmeal, and fruit.

6. Tru by Hilton Madison West, WI

11.2 km from Governor Nelson State Park

James

S$132

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor patio area with a circular fire pit surrounded by chairs, a brick building in the background, and string lights.

An indoor swimming pool with a water slide, palm trees, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a gray sectional sofa, and a small coffee table.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a modern design, multiple floors, and a parking area with several cars.

7. Courtyard by Marriott Madison West Middleton

7.6 km from Governor Nelson State Park

Lisa Marie

S$151

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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 coffee station with two espresso machines, a coffee press, and various coffee pods and cups.

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

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG

11.1 km from Governor Nelson State Park

Chris

S$158

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, red chairs, and a table with chairs.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and booths, red and brown patterned chairs, and large windows providing natural light.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, free weights, and exercise balls.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.

9. Hampton Inn Madison East Towne Mall Area

11.4 km from Governor Nelson State Park

Cami

S$144

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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 modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of a historic building.

10. The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

8.2 km from Governor Nelson State Park

Lori

S$190

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel dining area with a self-service breakfast station, a refrigerator with beverages, and a buffet with various food items.

A spacious living area with a sofa, coffee table, and a fireplace. A staircase leads to an upper level, and a kitchen area is visible in the background.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a desk, and a window with curtains.

11. Best Western West Towne Suites

10.4 km from Governor Nelson State Park

Cheryl

S$113

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'avid' sign, a red accent wall, and a covered entrance area.

A modern room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, a bench with storage, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern office space with two desktop computers, a printer, and two grey chairs.

12. avid hotels Madison - Monona by IHG

13 km from Governor Nelson State Park

Hannah

S$150

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A cozy living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and decorative shelves.

A modern dining area with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above, and a seating arrangement with a round table and chairs.

An indoor swimming pool with a lifeguard station, seating area, and a clock on the wall.

A lobby with two grey armchairs, a round wooden side table, a reception desk with a geometric wall, a fireplace, and a bookshelf.

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Madison West

11.2 km from Governor Nelson State Park

Margaret

S$136

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A modern interior with a long wooden table and bar stools, a sofa set, and a large window with curtains.

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

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

14. Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown

8.4 km from Governor Nelson State Park

Brooke

S$204

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

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.

A balcony with a view of buildings and a river.

15. Best Western Premier Park Hotel

8.5 km from Governor Nelson State Park

Annet

S$212

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a fountain, lounge chairs, and a sunshade.

A lobby with a staircase, blue sofa, red chairs, a fireplace, and a reception desk.

A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a brown ottoman, a white bathtub, and a large mirror.

16. Comfort Inn & Suites Madison North

13.3 km from Governor Nelson State Park

Christopher

S$117

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance with a covered walkway and a parking lot in front.

A pool area with a clear view of the outdoors, including trees and a fence.

A modern hotel lobby with a stone accent wall, a large painting, and a reception desk.

A fitness room with treadmills, a stationary bike, a wall clock, and a large mirror.

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Madison West/Middleton

8.4 km from Governor Nelson State Park

Michael

S$134

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, stone pillars, and a glass door entrance.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunbed.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a mounted TV.

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a view of the surrounding area.

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison West - Middleton by IHG

8.2 km from Governor Nelson State Park

Denise

S$135

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a dining table.

An indoor swimming pool with a red and white color scheme, seating areas, and large windows.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

8.2 km from Governor Nelson State Park

Tomislav

S$193

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a desk, and a chair.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, wooden flooring, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

An indoor swimming pool with a basketball hoop, lounge chairs, and a wooden ceiling.

A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, a balcony, and a dining area.

20. AmericInn by Wyndham Madison South

13.6 km from Governor Nelson State Park

Steve

S$141

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Governor Nelson State Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
AmericInn by Wyndham Madison West	9.0 Wonderful 1,329 reviews	View
DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East	9.4 Exceptional 1,126 reviews	View
Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown	9.8 Exceptional 720 reviews	View
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Madison East	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top Governor Nelson State Park Hotel Reviews

Comfort Suites Madison West - Middleton

10/10 Excellent

"Aweso.e job"

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

10/10 Excellent

"Very comfy bed and rooms!"

Moxy Madison Downtown

8/10 Good

"Good location."

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Middleton - Madison West

10/10 Excellent

"We were only there for a couple hours, but it was a nice night sleep"

Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent experience"

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 Governor Nelson State Park

Lake Mendota

9.4/10 (363 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Mendota during your travels in Madison. Discover the area's sunsets and shops.

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Indianola Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Indianola Beach during your trip to Waunakee? Find time to visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Pheasant Branch Conservancy

You can find out about the history of Middleton with a stop at Pheasant Branch Conservancy. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Warner Park

6.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting Warner Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Nielsen Tennis Stadium

Catch an event at Nielsen Tennis Stadium during your trip to Madison. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this family-friendly area.

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Spring Harbor Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Spring Harbor Beach during your trip to Madison?

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Willow Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Willow Beach during your trip to Madison?

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Governor's Mansion

Learn about the local history of Madison with a stop at Governor's Mansion. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Governor Nelson State Park?

Governor Nelson State Park is located in a budget-friendly area of Waunakee known for its beautiful lakeside setting and array of dining options. You'll find 57 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Governor Nelson State Park?

Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Governor Nelson State Park. Other good options within a few miles include The Edgewater and Courtyard by Marriott Madison West Middleton.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Governor Nelson State Park?

Expedia has 57 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Governor Nelson State Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Governor Nelson State Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Governor Nelson State Park.

What can I see and do near Governor Nelson State Park?

Study the collections at National Mustard Museum, Chazen Museum of Art or University of Wisconsin Geology Museum. Memorial Union Terrace, Governor's Mansion and Wisconsin Union Theater are landmarks that you won't want to miss. Local parks like Middleton Dog Exercise Area, Allen Centennial Gardens and Demetral Park Dog Off-Leash Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.

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Our top choices for Governor Nelson State Park hotels

1. AmericInn by Wyndham Madison West

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East

3. Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison

4. Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Madison East

6. Tru by Hilton Madison West, WI

7. Courtyard by Marriott Madison West Middleton

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG

9. Hampton Inn Madison East Towne Mall Area

10. The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

11. Best Western West Towne Suites

12. avid hotels Madison - Monona by IHG

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Madison West

14. Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown

15. Best Western Premier Park Hotel

16. Comfort Inn & Suites Madison North

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Madison West/Middleton

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison West - Middleton by IHG

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

20. AmericInn by Wyndham Madison South

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Top Governor Nelson State Park Hotel Reviews

Comfort Suites Madison West - Middleton

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

Moxy Madison Downtown

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Middleton - Madison West

Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown

The Edgewater

Hyatt Place Madison Downtown

Graduate by Hilton Madison

Other attractions near Governor Nelson State Park

Lake Mendota

Indianola Beach

Pheasant Branch Conservancy

Warner Park

Nielsen Tennis Stadium

Spring Harbor Beach

Willow Beach

Governor's Mansion

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