Monona Travel Guide

Madison

Popular places to visit

University of Wisconsin-Madison

University of Wisconsin-Madison

5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe around University of Wisconsin-Madison, a top university in Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Capitol Square

Capitol Square

5/5(2 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.

Capitol Square
Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center

Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center during your trip to Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center
Henry Vilas Zoo

Henry Vilas Zoo

Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Henry Vilas Zoo home during your travels in Madison? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Henry Vilas Zoo
Madison featuring flowers, a house and a garden

State Street Shopping

During your visit to Madison, you can do some window-shopping at State Street Shopping. Savour the area's restaurants and bars.

State Street Shopping
Lake Mendota

Lake Mendota

4.5/5(2 reviews)

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

Lake Mendota

Things to do

Haunted Madison Capitol Building on Madison Ghosts Haunted Walking Tour

Madison Ghosts: Haunts, Spirits, and Poltergeists Walking Tour

฿1,020
per adult
Madison Ghosts: Haunts, Spirits, and Poltergeists Walking Tour
Trolley Pub Public Tour

Trolley Pub Public Tour

฿1,434
per adult
Trolley Pub Public Tour
Downtown Madison E-Bike Guided Tour

Downtown Madison E-Bike Guided Tour

฿3,155
per adult
Downtown Madison E-Bike Guided Tour
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Top hotels in Monona

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Madison, WI

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Madison, WI

3 out of 5
400 River Pl, Madison, WI
The price is ฿3,242 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿3,242
฿3,680 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Madison. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and accommodating. I love the jetted bathtub."

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Madison, WI
AmericInn by Wyndham Madison South

AmericInn by Wyndham Madison South

2.5 out of 5
101 W Broadway, Madison, WI
The price is ฿2,926 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
฿2,926
฿3,321 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madison. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
Great place to stay!
"Everything was well maintained and very clean. The pillows are abnormally small, which was a challenge. The thermostat is older and finicky… but that’s a small thing. Overall a great, convenient property to stay at in Madison!"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

AmericInn by Wyndham Madison South
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

3.5 out of 5
1 W Dayton St, Madison, WI
Stay at this 3.5-star luxury hotel in Madison. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,219 reviews)
"The bartender in the Governor’s Club was obnoxious and ruined our evening. He spoke too loudly, never was quiet, didn’t greet us in a friendly manner, acted like we were bothering him and was just interested in the couple at the bar he was preaching to. The servers in the evening and at breakfast ..."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

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The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
Baymont by Wyndham Madison West/Middleton WI West

Baymont by Wyndham Madison West/Middleton WI West

2.5 out of 5
8102 Excelsior Dr, Madison, WI
The price is ฿2,178 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿2,178
฿2,515 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Madison. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,041 reviews)
"Parking was fine and the room overall the bed was hard to turn and even woke up with pain staff was nice when we checked in and when we checkednout and gave us extra towels and blankets"

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Madison West/Middleton WI West
Motel 6 Madison, WI - East

Motel 6 Madison, WI - East

2 out of 5
4202 E Towne Blvd, Madison, WI
The price is ฿1,330 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
฿1,330
฿1,536 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Madison. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
6.6/10 (1,022 reviews)
"A regular visitor of this location. It’s convenient for my job."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Motel 6 Madison, WI - East
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madison American Center

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madison American Center

3 out of 5
5217 E Terrace Dr, Madison, WI
The price is ฿2,485 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿2,485
฿2,870 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Madison. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,355 reviews)
"Yes"

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madison American Center
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Other neighbourhoods around Monona

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Marquette

While visiting Marquette, you might make a stop by sights like Yahara Place Park and The Sylvee.

Marquette
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Atwood Avenue

Though Atwood Avenue may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Barrymore Theatre and Olbrich Botanical Gardens.

Atwood Avenue
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Tenney-Lapham

While visiting Tenney-Lapham, you might make a stop by sights like Breese Stevens Field and Lake Mendota.

Tenney-Lapham
Madison featuring flowers, a house and a garden

Downtown Madison

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

Downtown Madison
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Emerson East

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Emerson East and surrounding area, you can visit Barrymore Theatre and Governor's Mansion.

Emerson East
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Bram's Addition

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bram's Addition and surrounding area, you can visit Alliant Energy Center and Henry Vilas Zoo.

Bram's Addition

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