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Our top choices for Lake Mendota hotels

A modern indoor space with seating, a stone accent wall, and large windows.

1. AmericInn by Wyndham Madison West

AmericInn by Wyndham Madison West
3.0 star property
8.3 km from Lake Mendota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,382 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Emilia
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
AmericInn by Wyndham Madison West
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG
2.5 star property
7.2 km from Lake Mendota
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
R Stephen
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG
An outdoor seating area with wicker sofas and chairs, a fire feature, and a stone wall.

3. Tru by Hilton Madison West, WI

Tru by Hilton Madison West, WI
2.5 star property
9.9 km from Lake Mendota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,120 reviews)
"Beautiful clean property, friendly staff, comfortable beds and great breakfast. We would highly recommend this hotel!"
United States
Susan
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tru by Hilton Madison West, WI
An outdoor seating area with tables, chairs, and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.

4. Spark By Hilton Madison Central

Spark By Hilton Madison Central
3.0 star property
7.6 km from Lake Mendota
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Had a great stay here"
United States
Muhammad
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Spark By Hilton Madison Central
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, multiple seating areas, and a pergola with string lights.

5. Home2 Suites by Hilton Madison Central Alliant Energy Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Madison Central Alliant Energy Center
3.0 star property
7.8 km from Lake Mendota
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice clean and well kept hotel."
United States
Fariha
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Madison Central Alliant Energy Center
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a bottle of champagne, glasses, and a tray.

6. The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
3.5 star property
4.2 km from Lake Mendota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,296 reviews)
"Nice hotel, restaurant and great location."
United States
Lori
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
A spacious lounge area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Madison-West

Hampton Inn & Suites Madison-West
2.5 star property
10 km from Lake Mendota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Michelle
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Madison-West
An indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and a sign indicating no lifeguard on duty.

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Madison East

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Madison East
3.0 star property
10.9 km from Lake Mendota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Location was good for our purposes. Room was clean. Breakfast was satisfactory."
United States
Brian
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Madison East
A spacious lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a glass door entrance.

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown
4.0 star property
4.3 km from Lake Mendota
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay!"
United States
ZOE
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a grill.

10. Tru By Hilton Madison East

Tru By Hilton Madison East
2.5 star property
10.6 km from Lake Mendota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Very good value for money. Excellent location for road travellers"
Canada
Dragoslav
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Tru By Hilton Madison East
An outdoor patio with a stone fire table, seating, and a pergola.

11. Springhill Suites By Marriott Madison Fitchburg

Springhill Suites By Marriott Madison Fitchburg
2.5 star property
11.5 km from Lake Mendota
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly service. Well maintained hallways/bathrooms/kitchen areas."
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Springhill Suites By Marriott Madison Fitchburg
A cozy living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and decorative shelves.

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton Madison West

Homewood Suites by Hilton Madison West
3.0 star property
10 km from Lake Mendota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"We stayed here for a wedding. Really nice place."
United States
JOSEPH
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Madison West
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, stone pillars, and a glass door entrance.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison West - Middleton by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison West - Middleton by IHG
2.5 star property
8.7 km from Lake Mendota
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (802 reviews)
"Safe were super friendly and hotel was very clean."
Canada
Daragh
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison West - Middleton by IHG
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'avid' sign, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance area.

14. avid hotels Madison - Monona by IHG

avid hotels Madison - Monona by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2 km from Lake Mendota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (784 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Troy
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
avid hotels Madison - Monona by IHG
A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.

15. Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown

Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown
3.5 star property
4.7 km from Lake Mendota
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (746 reviews)
"Really nice property, great location, and dog friendly which i love"
United States
Stella
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'CAMBRIA' sign, featuring a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

16. Cambria Hotel Madison East

Cambria Hotel Madison East
3.0 star property
11 km from Lake Mendota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Rooms were clean,breakfast was nice"
United States
Kathleen
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Cambria Hotel Madison East
A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with outdoor seating.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown
3.5 star property
4.2 km from Lake Mendota
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Convenient location, very clean and accommodating."
United States
Lyndsay
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown
An indoor swimming pool with clear markings for non-diving and diving areas, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.

18. DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East
4.0 star property
9.3 km from Lake Mendota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,137 reviews)
"Great property and helpful staff."
United States
Manpreet
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East
An outdoor patio area with seating and tables, large windows, and string lights.

19. Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown
3.0 star property
4.4 km from Lake Mendota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"amazing place"
United States
Frederick
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown
A modern building with a sign reading 'Highland Corner Grill.'

20. Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison

Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison
3.0 star property
3.7 km from Lake Mendota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Highly recommend!"
United States
Nissim Sam
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison
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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Mendota

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern indoor space with seating, a stone accent wall, and large windows.
AmericInn by Wyndham Madison West
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,382 reviews
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A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG
2.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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An outdoor seating area with wicker sofas and chairs, a fire feature, and a stone wall.
Tru by Hilton Madison West, WI
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,120 reviews
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An outdoor seating area with tables, chairs, and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.
Spark By Hilton Madison Central
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
170 reviews
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An outdoor patio with a fire pit, multiple seating areas, and a pergola with string lights.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Madison Central Alliant Energy Center
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Top Lake Mendota Hotel Reviews

The Edgewater

The Edgewater

10/10 Excellent
"Classic property in great location."
Joseph 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Edgewater

Other attractions near Lake Mendota

Memorial Union Terrace

9.8/10 (32 reviews)
You can enjoy the entertainment at Memorial Union Terrace during your travels to Madison. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Mendota?
Lake Mendota is located in Madison. This budget-friendly area is known for its beautiful lakeside setting and major shopping area. You'll find 147 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Lake Mendota?
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. It's located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Lake Mendota. Other good choices within 5 miles include Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison and The Edgewater.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Lake Mendota?
Expedia has 147 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Lake Mendota.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Mendota, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Lake Mendota.
What can I see and do near Lake Mendota?
Study the collections at Chazen Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin Geology Museum or Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Sights like Memorial Union Terrace, Barrymore Theatre and Wisconsin Union Theater are landmarks to visit in the area. You can watch performances at Orpheum Theater, Overture Center for the Arts and The Sylvee if you're interested in local theatre.