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A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

An indoor swimming pool with a lifeguard sign, chairs, and a no diving sign.

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a fireplace, and a sign listing amenities.

A glass vase with red roses on a counter at Holiday Inn Express.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG

2.9 km from Wisconsin Historical Museum

Chris

RM419

RM484 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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

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.

2. Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown

Capitol, 0.5 km from Wisconsin Historical Museum

Griselda

RM558

RM644 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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 grand hallway with a checkered floor, ornate wooden doors, and a chandelier.

3. Mansion Hill Inn

Capitol, 0.5 km from Wisconsin Historical Museum

Richard

RM1,110

RM1,385 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

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

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

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

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

Campus Area, 0.6 km from Wisconsin Historical Museum

Marissa

RM492

RM568 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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.

5. Best Western Premier Park Hotel

Capitol, 0.2 km from Wisconsin Historical Museum

Craig

RM578

RM668 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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

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.

6. Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG

Marquette, 1.4 km from Wisconsin Historical Museum

Andrew

RM564

RM679 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

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

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a bottle of champagne, glasses, and a tray.

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

7. The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

Capitol, 0.2 km from Wisconsin Historical Museum

Jennifer

RM476

RM549 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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

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

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

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

8. Hyatt Place Madison Downtown

Capitol, 0.3 km from Wisconsin Historical Museum

Amy

RM511

RM590 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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

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.

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

9. Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown

Campus Area, 1.2 km from Wisconsin Historical Museum

Trinifer Geovanette

RM492

RM568 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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

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

A room with a wooden desk, a bookshelf, a mirror, and a clock on the wall.

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

10. Hotel Ruby Marie

Capitol, 0.8 km from Wisconsin Historical Museum

Laurie

RM407

RM470 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

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

11. The Edgewater

Capitol, 0.6 km from Wisconsin Historical Museum

jennifer

RM752

RM971 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern interior with a brown sofa, a round marble coffee table, and a decorative vase with flowers.

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.

12. The Dylin

Tenney-Lapham, 0.8 km from Wisconsin Historical Museum

Seth

RM514

RM593 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A staircase with wooden handrails and white walls.

A spacious living room with a large window, a grand piano, and a Christmas tree.

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

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

13. Governor's Mansion Inn

Capitol, 0.6 km from Wisconsin Historical Museum

Dina

RM503

RM581 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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, 0.7 km from Wisconsin Historical Museum

Chris

RM721

RM833 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

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

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

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

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

15. AC Hotel by Marriott Madison Downtown

Capitol, 0.4 km from Wisconsin Historical Museum

nelda

RM757

RM874 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

16. Moxy Madison Downtown

Marquette, 1.2 km from Wisconsin Historical Museum

Margaret

RM600

RM693 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a ceiling with a unique design.

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

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

17. Graduate by Hilton Madison

Campus Area, 0.8 km from Wisconsin Historical Museum

Juan

RM637

RM806 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

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

18. The Marquette Hotel

Marquette, 2.2 km from Wisconsin Historical Museum

Rebekah

RM428

RM494 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

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

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

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.

19. Mendota Lake House Inn

Tenney-Lapham, 1 km from Wisconsin Historical Museum

Charles

RM743

RM858 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a bookshelf with books and bottles.

A cityscape at dusk with a prominent building featuring a dome, surrounded by modern high-rise buildings and a well-lit plaza.

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

A modern hotel lobby with a large window offering a view of a domed building, a round table, and blue chairs.

20. Hilton Madison Monona Terrace

Capitol, 0.5 km from Wisconsin Historical Museum

Angelique

RM602

RM695 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Wisconsin Historical Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG	9.8 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown	9.8 Exceptional 698 reviews	View
Mansion Hill Inn	9.8 Exceptional 192 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 1,007 reviews	View
Best Western Premier Park Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,005 reviews	View

Top Wisconsin Historical Museum Hotel Reviews

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

10/10 Excellent

"N/A"

Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place to stay. A little spendy for not having a pool or hot tub. Very close to The Slyvee 1 block walking. Worked out excellent for VIP concert. The bar was limited on what alcohol they have. Special drinks with large ice block taking up most of the short glass $15.00 a drink. Coffee bar was good. Except for there chocolate crascant French toast was still frozen."

Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place. Good location."

The Edgewater

10/10 Excellent

"The property has the most amazing views of the lake!"

Best Western Premier Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Incredible location facing the capital. Lots of great places to eat nearby too. Very easy in/out with our rental car."

The Saddlery Madison Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Th Saddlery was a very comfortable stay for my wife and I for a long weekend. Very clean and well maintained, The staff were very pleasant and and helpful on anything we needed. The suite was very well done and comfortable. Also loved the roof deck and view of the lake. All good….i definitely recommend it."

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Nice property, great location!"

Graduate by Hilton Madison

10/10 Excellent

"Best and friendliest staff. Very helpful. Rooms and decor are so nice. Love the rooftop bar. Great to get $15 credit! Would like a little more cleaning in the shower."

Hyatt Place Madison Downtown

10/10 Excellent

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Other attractions near Wisconsin Historical Museum

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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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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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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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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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 lively bars while you're in the 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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Madison Children's Museum

9.0/10 (48 reviews)

You can take time to visit Madison Children's Museum during your travels 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 Wisconsin Historical Museum?

Wisconsin Historical Museum is located in a budget-friendly area of Madison known for its popular theatre scene and major shopping area. 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.

What's the best hotel to stay near Wisconsin Historical Museum?

Adjacent to Wisconsin Historical 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 choices within a short distance include Best Western Premier Park Hotel and The Edgewater.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Wisconsin Historical Museum?

Expedia has 47 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Wisconsin Historical Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Wisconsin Historical Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Wisconsin Historical Museum.

What can I see and do near Wisconsin Historical Museum?

Study the collections at Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Chazen Museum of Art or Wisconsin Veterans Museum. Memorial Union Terrace, Barrymore Theatre and Governor's Mansion are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Overture Center for the Arts, Orpheum Theater and The Sylvee.

How can I get to Wisconsin Historical Museum?

If you're hopping a train into the city, Madison Station is the closest stop to Downtown Madison. There may not be many public transport choices near Wisconsin Historical Museum so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Wisconsin Historical Museum hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG

2. Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown

3. Mansion Hill Inn

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

5. Best Western Premier Park Hotel

6. Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG

7. The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

8. Hyatt Place Madison Downtown

9. Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown

10. Hotel Ruby Marie

11. The Edgewater

12. The Dylin

13. Governor's Mansion Inn

14. The Saddlery Madison Downtown

15. AC Hotel by Marriott Madison Downtown

16. Moxy Madison Downtown

17. Graduate by Hilton Madison

18. The Marquette Hotel

19. Mendota Lake House Inn

20. Hilton Madison Monona Terrace

Compare popular hotels close to Wisconsin Historical Museum

Top Wisconsin Historical Museum Hotel Reviews

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG

Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison

The Edgewater

Best Western Premier Park Hotel

The Saddlery Madison Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown

Graduate by Hilton Madison

Hyatt Place Madison Downtown

Other attractions near Wisconsin Historical Museum

Capitol Square

Wisconsin Veterans Museum

Madison Public Library

Overture Center for the Arts

Dane County Farmers' Market

Orpheum Theater

Madison Museum of Contemporary Art

Madison Children's Museum

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