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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 bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves with bottles, glasses, and a flat-screen TV. There are four bar stools with green cushions.

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

1. Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown

Capitol, 0.5 km from Madison Children's Museum

Stella

S$205

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel exterior with a covered patio area, outdoor seating, and a brick facade.

A buffet with labeled trays of turkey sausage and cookies.

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

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG

3.1 km from Madison Children's Museum

JULIE

S$131

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A balcony with ornate metal railings, a wooden door, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, bookshelves, and a view of greenery through the window.

A wooden balcony with a metal railing, a wooden barrel, and a stone building with an arched doorway.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, bookshelves, a television, and a leather sofa.

3. Mansion Hill Inn

Capitol, 0.3 km from Madison Children's Museum

Nicole

S$423

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A room with a fireplace, two armchairs, and a mascot statue.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

Campus Area, 0.9 km from Madison Children's Museum

Lyndsay

S$180

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A gym with exercise equipment, a wall of dumbbells, and large windows.

A hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, dining table, chairs, a TV, and a large window.

A conference room with round tables, chairs, and a central pillar.

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown

Campus Area, 1 km from Madison Children's Museum

ZOE

S$167

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

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 balcony with a view of buildings and a river.

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

6. Best Western Premier Park Hotel

Capitol, 0.4 km from Madison Children's Museum

Annie

S$212

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A room with a large display of colorful items in glass containers, a sofa, and a coffee table.

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

A modern building with a courtyard featuring outdoor seating, a tree with lights, and a bench.

A hotel lobby with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

7. Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG

Marquette, 1.1 km from Madison Children's Museum

Ryan

S$200

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A staircase with wooden handrails and white walls.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and a coffee table.

A stone building with a grand entrance, a sign for 'Governor's Mansion Inn & Cafe', and a Christmas tree in the foreground.

A dining area with wooden flooring, white tables, and chairs. There are large windows with views of the outside.

8. Governor's Mansion Inn

Capitol, 0.4 km from Madison Children's Museum

Amy

S$244

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern restaurant with a bar area, large windows with a city view, and a unique ceiling light fixture.

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

A dining area with a view of a large dome building through large windows.

9. The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

Capitol, 0.2 km from Madison Children's Museum

Lori

S$174

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown

Campus Area, 1.5 km from Madison Children's Museum

John

S$174

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A waterfront hotel with outdoor seating and a view of the sunset over the water.

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

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

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, pendant lighting, and large windows offering views of the city.

11. The Edgewater

Capitol, 0.5 km from Madison Children's Museum

Javier

S$286

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel entrance with a modern design, illuminated signage, and a clear view of the street.

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

A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of buildings outside.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and pendant lighting.

12. Hyatt Place Madison Downtown

Capitol, 0.6 km from Madison Children's Museum

joseph

S$176

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a bed with a pink blanket.

13. The Dylin

Tenney-Lapham, 0.5 km from Madison Children's Museum

ANCA

S$169

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A modern kitchen with a large island, black cabinetry, and a view of a body of water through large windows.

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

14. The Saddlery Madison Downtown

Capitol, 0.6 km from Madison Children's Museum

John

S$211

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

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

15. Hotel Ruby Marie

Capitol, 0.6 km from Madison Children's Museum

Anthony

S$159

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

A modern interior with a central table, chairs, a sofa, and a colorful abstract mural.

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 km from Madison Children's Museum

Megan

S$162

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, overlooking a large domed building with classical architecture.

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.

17. AC Hotel by Marriott Madison Downtown

Capitol, 0.1 km from Madison Children's Museum

Stephanie

S$251

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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.

18. Graduate by Hilton Madison

Campus Area, 0.9 km from Madison Children's Museum

eric

S$208

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

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

A hotel room with a desk, chair, air conditioning unit, potted plant, and a decorative mirror.

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".

19. The Marquette Hotel

Marquette, 1.9 km from Madison Children's Museum

Matthew

S$158

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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

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.

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

20. Mendota Lake House Inn

Tenney-Lapham, 0.7 km from Madison Children's Museum

Nicholas

S$272

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Madison Children's Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown	9.8 Exceptional 745 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG	9.8 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Mansion Hill Inn	9.8 Exceptional 194 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View

Top Madison Children's Museum Hotel Reviews

The Edgewater

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was very nice. Only a few blocks from the Capitol. Great view of the lake. Staff is friendly. Restaurants on-site are good. Gym was adequate. If I went back to Madison, I would stay here again."

Hotel Ruby Marie

10/10 Excellent

"Feel like you are stepping back to Victorian times!"

The Saddlery Madison Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Spotless, spacious accommodation for a two-night stay for three of us. Excellent walkable location with a lovely view of Lake Monona from the kitchen/living room. Will definitely stay here again."

AC Hotel by Marriott Madison Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Loved it"

Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

Hilton Madison Monona Terrace

10/10 Excellent

"Give your staff a nice bonus"

Best Western Premier Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Have stayed there before it’s always nice"

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms are small but comfortable, and the bed and pillows are very comfortable! Location is great, front-desk staff are very friendly and helpful. The exercise gym is spacious and well-designed, looking onto a small patio. This is my second stay at this hotel and I would book it again when returning to downtown Madison."

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Capitol Square

9.4/10 (1,420 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Madison when you stop by Capitol Square. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Dane County Farmers' Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Dane County Farmers' Market during your visit to Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Wisconsin Veterans Museum

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Wisconsin Veterans Museum during your travels in Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Wisconsin Historical Museum

8.8/10 (77 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Wisconsin Historical Museum during your travels in Madison. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops 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 trip to Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants 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 theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

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Orpheum Theater

8.4/10 (165 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Orpheum Theater 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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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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Madison Children's Museum?

Madison Children's Museum is located in a budget-friendly area of Madison known for its beautiful lakeside setting and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 47 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Madison Children's Museum?

Adjacent to Madison Children's Museum, The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include The Edgewater and The Dylin.

How many hotels are there near Madison Children's Museum?

Expedia has 47 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Madison Children's Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Madison Children's Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Madison Children's Museum.

What can I see and do near Madison Children's Museum?

Wisconsin Historical Museum, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art and Chazen Museum of Art feature captivating exhibits. Memorial Union Terrace, Barrymore Theatre and Wisconsin Union Theater are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at Overture Center for the Arts, Orpheum Theater and The Sylvee if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Madison Children's Museum?

If you're taking a train to the area, Madison Station is the closest station to Downtown Madison. There might not be many public transport options to choose from close to Madison Children's Museum so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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Our top choices for Madison Children's Museum hotels

1. Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG

3. Mansion Hill Inn

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown

6. Best Western Premier Park Hotel

7. Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG

8. Governor's Mansion Inn

9. The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

10. Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown

11. The Edgewater

12. Hyatt Place Madison Downtown

13. The Dylin

14. The Saddlery Madison Downtown

15. Hotel Ruby Marie

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 Madison Children's Museum

Top Madison Children's Museum Hotel Reviews

The Edgewater

Hotel Ruby Marie

The Saddlery Madison Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Madison Downtown

Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG

Hilton Madison Monona Terrace

Best Western Premier Park Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown

Other attractions near Madison Children's Museum

Capitol Square

Dane County Farmers' Market

Wisconsin Veterans Museum

Wisconsin Historical Museum

Overture Center for the Arts

Madison Public Library

Orpheum Theater

Madison Museum of Contemporary Art

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