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Visiting Madison

Budget-minded travelers will find good deals in Madison, and visitors give high marks for the college vibe, fun sporting events, and lakeside setting. This city also attracts tourists with its live music, entertainment choices, and shopping. Top sights in the city include Wisconsin State Capitol, Wisconsin Historical Museum, and Chazen Museum of Art.

• There are 116 hotels and other accommodations in Madison
• The closest major airport is in Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) 7.8 from the city center

Sightseeing and Staying in Madison

Known for its live music, art, and theaters, the city's cultural venues include Wisconsin Historical Museum, Chazen Museum of Art, and Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. The city's natural setting is picturesque, including the lakeside and Olbrich Botanical Gardens. Shopping is one of the favorite things to do, so consider an excursion to State Street Shopping, Hilldale Shopping Center, and East Towne Mall.

In Madison, there are 116 hotels and other lodging accommodations so you'll have ample places to choose from for your holiday getaway. Here are highly ranked ones based on Expedia user reviews:

• Covington Manor - With a stay at this 3-star bed & breakfast, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and free parking, along with free WiFi. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its breakfast.
• The Livingston Inn - Our customers like the breakfast and bathrooms at this B&B. With a stay at this 3.5-star bed & breakfast, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and concierge services, along with an in-room fireplace.
• Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison - With a stay at this 2.5-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to a restaurant and an indoor pool, along with free WiFi. Expedia customers like its breakfast and helpful staff.

Other favorite sights in Madison include Wisconsin State Capitol, Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, and Camp Randall Stadium.

Getting Around Madison

If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Columbus Station. Madison might not have as many public transit choices so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

Dressing for Madison

• Between January and March, daytime temperatures average 50°F, while nighttime temperatures stay around 11°F
• From April to June, the average is 81°F during the day and 30°F at night
• July through September sees average temperatures of 82°F during the day and 44°F at night
• In October-December, you can expect 65°F as the daytime average and 12°F as the nighttime average
• Average annual rainfall for Madison is 34.45 inches
• July and June are usually the hottest months averaging 80°F, while January and February are usually the coldest with an average temperature of 14°F