Monona Bay Travel Guide
Madison
Visit Monona Bay
Things to do

Murmurs of Mourning & Murder: Madison Ghost Tour

Downtown Madison Sightseeing & History with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Monona Bay

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
"Excellent location. Staff helpful and friendly. Clean room. Comfortable beds. Restaurant was closed during our stay but we were able to order food from bar. Room service was excellent. You were able to hear a lot of noise in the hallway as door had a slight gap when closed."
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

AmericInn by Wyndham Madison West
"Great hot tub"
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Madison West/Middleton WI West
"It was as expected, nothing stood out. Good or bad.. it was worth the stay."
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Comfort Suites Madison West - Middleton
"Easy access to highway and just a bit hard to find need a sign out on the street. Had a hard time finding the hotel. Other then that good stay!"
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madison
"Fine hotel for the stay. Coffee maker didn't work in the room. We had to ask for extra towels- only 1 set in the room. Staff was super helpful. No big issues. We would stay again."
Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown
Where to stay in Monona Bay

Downtown Madison
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Madison. A stop by Overture Center for the Arts or Orpheum Theater might round out your trip.

Monona
Monona is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Aldo Leopold Nature Center and Lake Monona.
Campus Area
While visiting Campus Area, you might make a stop by sights like Memorial Union Terrace and Kohl Center.
Capitol
If you're spending some time in Capitol, Wisconsin State Capitol and Overture Center for the Arts are top sights worth seeing.

Marquette
While visiting Marquette, you might make a stop by sights like The Sylvee and Lake Monona.





