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Days Inn by Wyndham Madison NE/Windsor

Days Inn by Wyndham Madison NE/Windsor
2.0 star property
Windsor
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Let your family splash into smiles with an indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness centre just minutes from Sun Prairie Aquatic Centre.
The price is CA $92
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Days Inn by Wyndham Madison NE/Windsor

AmericInn by Wyndham Madison West

AmericInn by Wyndham Madison West
3.0 star property
Madison
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,183 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Families splash into adventure at AmericInn Madison West, where the indoor pool and hot tub create a perfect playground for every age.
The price is CA $79
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
AmericInn by Wyndham Madison West

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East
4.0 star property
Greater Sandburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family vacation fun with heated indoor pool and prime location near botanical gardens.
The price is CA $146
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison West - Middleton by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison West - Middleton by IHG
2.5 star property
Middleton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (686 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family fun at Holiday Inn Express Madison West where an indoor pool, fitness centre, and free hot breakfast await.
The price is CA $116
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison West - Middleton by IHG

Baymont by Wyndham Madison West/Middleton WI West

Baymont by Wyndham Madison West/Middleton WI West
2.5 star property
Junction Ridge
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,215 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family fun at this welcoming hotel offering an indoor pool, game room, and free breakfast for all ages to enjoy.
The price is CA $79
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Baymont by Wyndham Madison West/Middleton WI West

Sleep Inn & Suites Madison - Monona

Sleep Inn & Suites Madison - Monona
2.5 star property
Madison
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-focused fun awaits with an arcade, indoor pool, and hot tub just minutes from Henry Vilas Zoo in this clean, comfortable hotel.
The price is CA $130
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Sleep Inn & Suites Madison - Monona

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Madison West, WI

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Madison West, WI
2.5 star property
Middleton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Your family's dream vacation awaits at a cozy, kid-friendly hotel with swimming, movies, and free breakfast each morning.
The price is CA $105
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Madison West, WI

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Madison West/Middleton

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Madison West/Middleton
3.0 star property
Middleton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
The price is CA $145
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Madison West/Middleton

Super 8 by Wyndham Sun Prairie/Madison E

Super 8 by Wyndham Sun Prairie/Madison E
2.0 star property
Sun Prairie
7.8 out of 10, Good, (776 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly oasis in Sun Prairie offers a comfortable home base with convenient aquatic centre access just minutes away.
The price is CA $89
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Super 8 by Wyndham Sun Prairie/Madison E

Courtyard by Marriott Madison West Middleton

Courtyard by Marriott Madison West Middleton
3.0 star property
Middleton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family paradise with indoor pool, waterslide, and kids' swimming area at Courtyard Marriott Madison West Middleton.
The price is CA $125
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Courtyard by Marriott Madison West Middleton
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What are the best family-friendly hotels in Madison?
The Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Madison West - Middleton by IHG is a fantastic choice for families, boasting a stellar rating of 8.6. This 3-star hotel features a dedicated children's pool and a complimentary water park, ensuring endless fun for the little ones. Families appreciate the spacious rooms, many of which include sofa beds, and the child-friendly window designs. Guests rave about the friendly staff and the tasty breakfast offerings, making it a well-rounded option for family stays.

For those seeking a more upscale experience, the Hilton Madison Monona Terrace offers a 4-star stay with a similar rating of 8.6. This hotel is superb for families with its convenient amenities, such as connecting rooms and cribs available at no extra charge. The lovely pool area is ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring, and the hotel's restaurant adds a level of convenience that busy families will appreciate.

Another excellent option is the DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East, which shines with a stellar rating of 9.4. This hotel is known for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as a lovely pool that kids will adore. With amenities like connecting rooms and kids' meals, it is superb for families while ensuring a friendly and helpful staff is always on hand.

Families flying in will find the MainStay Suites Madison Airport appealing, with a review rating of 8.8. It features both a children's pool and cribs, providing an inviting space for younger guests. The attentive staff and comfortable rooms make it a solid choice for families looking for convenience near the airport.

Lastly, the Best Western Premier Park Hotel stands out with an impressive rating of 9.6. This 4-star hotel has spacious rooms superb for families, complete with sofa beds and connecting room options. Guests frequently mention the superb location and helpful staff, making it an ideal base for your Madison adventures.
Which area of Madison is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Madison, the best area to stay is definitely the downtown area, particularly near the Capitol Square and the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, as it offers a fantastic blend of convenience and family-friendly attractions.

Staying downtown means you're just a stone's throw from the serene beauty of the Capitol Square, which often hosts community events and has lovely green spaces for children to run around. You'll also be very close to the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, which boasts beautiful lakeside paths superb for a family stroll or bike ride, and the Allen Centennial Garden, a charming and peaceful spot to explore.

The downtown area is wonderfully walkable, making it easy to get around with a pram or little ones on foot. You'll find a wide selection of casual eateries with kid-friendly menus, delightful ice cream parlours, and several grocery stores for stocking up on snacks and essentials. The public transport system is also very accessible, should you wish to venture a bit further afield.

Additionally, the area provides easy access to the Henry Vilas Park, which features a lovely playground and plenty of open space for picnics and play.
How much does a family hotel in Madison cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Madison hotels from CA $97 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Madison that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Madison hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the best Madison family-friendly hotels with a pool?
For families seeking a delightful stay in Madison, the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Madison West - Middleton by IHG is a fantastic option. This 3-star hotel, boasting an excellent traveller rating of 8.6, features a children's pool, a free water park, and spacious connecting rooms, ensuring that both relaxation and fun are at your fingertips. Guests rave about the cleanliness of the rooms and the friendly, amazing staff, making it a popular choice for families.

The Hilton Madison Monona Terrace, a 4-star hotel also rated at 8.6, offers an inviting indoor pool that is great for year-round swimming. Families appreciate the clean, comfortable rooms and the helpful staff, as well as the convenient on-site restaurant. The location is another highlight, making it easy to explore nearby attractions.

For those who prefer a more luxurious experience, the DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East stands out with a remarkable traveller rating of 9.4. This hotel features an indoor pool that families find lovely and great for a refreshing dip after a day of adventures. The staff is known for being friendly and helpful, and the comfortable rooms ensure a restful night for parents and children alike.

Also worth considering is the MainStay Suites Madison Airport, which offers both a children's pool and a standard pool, earning a review score of 8.8. Families appreciate the nice, comfortable rooms and attentive service, making it a great choice for those flying in or out of Madison.

Lastly, the Best Western Premier Park Hotel, rated 9.6, is another excellent option. This 4-star hotel features an indoor pool that is ideal for families, and guests love the spacious, comfortable rooms as well as the helpful staff. Its great location makes it easy to access Madison's attractions, adding to the convenience of your stay.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Madison?
The Edgewater is a stunning 4.5-star hotel that combines luxury with family-friendly amenities, boasting a remarkable traveller rating of 9.2. Families will appreciate the connecting rooms and child-friendly window designs, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for the little ones. Guests rave about the exceptional service, with many noting how friendly and helpful the staff are, making every stay feel personalised and welcoming.

Another fantastic option is the Best Western Premier Park Hotel, which shines brightly with a stellar review score of 9.6. This 4-star hotel features spacious rooms equipped with sofa beds and cribs, great for accommodating families of various sizes. The location is described as great and convenient, and the free coffee available in the lobby is a delightful perk that parents love.

For a centrally located choice, the DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown also holds an impressive score of 9.6. This 4-star hotel offers comfortable and clean rooms, along with connecting rooms and free kids' meals, making it a great fit for families. Guests particularly enjoy the delicious complimentary breakfast, setting a positive tone for the day ahead.

The Graduate by Hilton Madison, rated at 9.0, is another excellent family-friendly hotel. It boasts free cribs and sofa beds, ensuring that families can settle in comfortably. With its super convenient location and lovely decor, it's a hit among guests who appreciate thoughtful touches and friendly service.

Lastly, the DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East, rated 9.4, features a lovely pool that's great for family fun. With sofa beds and connecting rooms available, this 4-star hotel caters well to families looking for convenience and comfort. Guests have praised the comfortable beds and the friendly, helpful staff, making it a welcoming choice for families visiting Madison.
Are there Madison hotels for kids with waterslides?
The Courtyard by Marriott Madison West Middleton is a fantastic choice for families seeking fun and adventure, featuring an impressive indoor pool complete with a thrilling waterslide that kids will adore. Travellers appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, and the friendly staff ensure a friendly setting. With a review rating of 9.2, it's clear that many families have enjoyed their stay here, making it a solid choice for a memorable getaway.

Another excellent family-friendly option is the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Madison West - Middleton. This hotel also boasts a waterslide, along with a free water park that adds an extra layer of excitement for the little ones. Guests rave about the spacious and clean rooms, while the staff consistently receives praise for their friendliness and amazing service. With an excellent review score of 8.6, this hotel is well-loved for its fun pool area and tasty breakfast options, ensuring that both children and adults have a delightful stay.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Madison do travelers love?
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison by IHG is a fantastic choice for families seeking affordable comfort. With a stellar review rating of 9.4, guests rave about the spacious and clean rooms that often feature cribs and sofa beds for added convenience. Families particularly enjoy the complimentary breakfast, which includes a delightful buffet on weekends, ensuring everyone starts the day with a full belly.

Another popular option is the Homewood Suites by Hilton Madison West, also boasting a review score of 9.4. This hotel has an inviting space with clean, quiet rooms great for restful nights. The staff are frequently praised for their friendliness, and the free breakfast is described as excellent and delicious by many travellers.

For those looking for a bit more fun, the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Madison West - Middleton features a dedicated children's pool and a complimentary water park, making it a hit with kids. With a rating of 8.6, this hotel also offers connecting rooms and kid-friendly amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay for families.

Additionally, the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Madison West, rated 8.8, provides a warm and inviting environment with excellent customer service. Families have highlighted the comfortable rooms and good breakfast options, making it a reliable choice for budget-conscious travellers.

Lastly, the Hyatt Place Madison / Verona, with a rating of 9.4, rounds out this list. Known for its great amenities and friendly staff, this hotel offers a quiet location and free breakfasts on weekends, making it ideal for families looking for convenience and value.
Which Madison family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
Hotel Indigo Madison Downtown by IHG is a delightful 3.5-star option that warmly welcomes pets, allowing both dogs and cats to join your family adventure. With an impressive traveller rating of 9.6, guests rave about the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff who are always eager to assist. Families will appreciate the convenience of connecting rooms and complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone, while free WiFi keeps you connected during your visit.

Another fantastic choice is The Edgewater, a luxurious 4.5-star hotel that accommodates dogs and boasts a rating of 9.2 from satisfied guests. This family-friendly haven features child-friendly window designs and spacious suites, making it ideal for families. The complimentary area shuttle service adds to the convenience, while the on-site spa promises a lovely retreat for parents looking to unwind.

For a more budget-friendly option, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Madison, WI, rated 8.6, also welcomes pets. This 3-star hotel offers connecting rooms and free breakfast, making it a practical choice for families on the go. Guests appreciate the clean and comfortable rooms, and the staff's exceptional service ensures a pleasant stay.

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madison is another pet-friendly option, rated 8.4 by travellers. This hotel features a clean pool, great for a family splash, and offers connecting rooms to accommodate larger families. The friendly staff and complimentary breakfast make it a convenient and enjoyable place to stay.

Lastly, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madison American Center, rated 8.2, also opens its doors to pets. This 3-star hotel offers a fun indoor pool and friendly service, making it a great spot for families seeking comfort and convenience without breaking the bank.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Madison?
For families looking for a welcoming stay in central Madison, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG is a fantastic option. With a remarkable traveller rating of 9.8, this hotel stands out for its exceptional service and comfortable rooms. Families appreciate the convenience of free breakfast, WiFi, and self-parking, as well as complimentary toiletries, making their stay both enjoyable and straightforward.

Another excellent choice is the Best Western Premier Park Hotel, rated 9.6. This 4-star property offers connecting rooms and a kids' meal option, ensuring that younger guests feel right at home. The spacious rooms and helpful staff are frequently praised, and the hotel's location is described as great for exploring the area.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Madison Central Alliant Energy Center is also worth considering, boasting a solid 9.6 rating. This 3-star hotel features a pool and offers a complimentary breakfast on weekends, making it an ideal spot for families. Guests love the friendly staff and the spacious, clean rooms, providing a comfortable base for your adventures.

Don't overlook the DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown, which also holds an excellent 9.6 rating. Families can enjoy connecting rooms and a delicious complimentary breakfast, all while being situated in a central location. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Lastly, the Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown, rated 9.6, is another family-friendly gem. With a pool, free breakfast, and connecting room options, it caters perfectly to families seeking comfort and convenience while exploring Madison.
Is Madison a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Madison is a very family-friendly destination, brimming with outdoor spaces, engaging cultural spots, and a relaxed atmosphere superb for a family holiday.

The city boasts numerous parks and green spaces. Olbrich Botanical Gardens offers beautiful outdoor and indoor displays, including a tropical conservatory, which can be a delightful escape on any day. Additionally, the University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum provides miles of walking trails through diverse ecosystems, superb for a family stroll and spotting local wildlife.

For a taste of local life, visiting the Dane County Farmers' Market on a Saturday morning around the Capitol Square is a must. Families can enjoy fresh produce, local treats, and the lively option. The area around the Capitol Square is also very walkable, with plenty of casual eateries and ice cream parlours nearby.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Madison?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Madison include exploring the Olbrich Botanical Gardens and spending time at Vilas Park.

Olbrich Botanical Gardens offers a delightful experience for families, with its beautifully curated outdoor gardens and the Bolz Conservatory, a stunning glass pyramid filled with exotic plants, birds, and a waterfall. It's a wonderful place to wander, discover new plants, and enjoy a peaceful afternoon.

Vilas Park is another excellent choice, boasting a large playground with plenty of space for children to run and play. The park also features a lovely sandy beach on Lake Wingra, superb for building sandcastles and splashing about on a warm day. You can also hire paddle boats or canoes for a gentle outing on the lake.
What are the best family hotels in Madison that have a spa?
The Edgewater is a remarkable 4.5-star family-friendly hotel that offers a lovely spa experience, ensuring that parents can unwind while children enjoy the family-friendly amenities. With a review score of 9.2, guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the beautiful location. The spa features a variety of treatments, including massages, body wraps, and even couples treatment rooms, making it a superb retreat for families looking to relax together.

Another excellent option is the Best Western Premier Park Hotel, rated at an impressive 9.6 by travellers. This 4-star hotel not only provides a full-service spa but also boasts spacious and comfortable rooms, ideal for families. Guests appreciate the helpful staff and the convenient location, making it easy to explore Madison while enjoying the soothing spa services available on-site.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly choice, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Madison-Verona offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a review rating of 9.4. Families can take advantage of the massage services while enjoying a complimentary breakfast and a nice pool area, ensuring a pleasant stay for both parents and children.
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