Vilas Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Activities

Downtown Madison Sightseeing & History with Self-Guided Audio Tour

Murmurs of Mourning & Murder: Madison Ghost Tour
Our pick of the best Vilas Hotel Deals

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
"Th Governor’s Club amenities are fantastic!"
Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison
"Room was beautiful and perfectly clean. They have excellent and delicious breakfast menu, and most of all, they have a friendly staff, specially the breakfast server Liz."
Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Madison West/Middleton WI West
"Great"
Reviewed on 5 July 2026

AmericInn by Wyndham Madison West
"They had the best breakfast buffet that I have seen in a long time. The breakfast alone was worth the stay!"
Reviewed on 5 July 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East
"Nice stay. Great staff. Cleaning crew outstanding. Front desk perfect. Pool amazing. Again, great stay. When I go back, not staying anywhere else"
Reviewed on 5 July 2026

The Edgewater
"Breath of fresh air… outstanding customer service and wonderful hospitality with high quality linens and exceptional amenities. I want to come back here!"
Reviewed on 5 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Vilas

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.

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 Lake Monona Shoreline Run.

Marquette
While visiting Marquette, you might make a stop by sights like The Sylvee and Yahara Place Park.
Greenbush
While Greenbush may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wisconsin Field House and Kohl Center.






