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- [Downtown-Madison Travel Guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Downtown-Madison.dx6059906)
- [Car Hire in Henry Vilas Zoo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Henry-Vilas-Zoo.d6068337.Car-Hire-Guide)
- [Henry Vilas Zoo Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Henry-Vilas-Zoo-Madison.d6068337.Attraction)

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## Our top choices for Henry Vilas Zoo hotels

### [1\. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Madison-Central.h8713100.Hotel-Information)

![A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8720000/8713100/8713100/5078036a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

- Location: 1.9 mi from Henry Vilas Zoo
- Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 1004 reviews)
- Price: £81, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov, for Our top choices for Henry Vilas Zoo hotels
- Review: Very nice hotel., by Paul

### [2\. Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-By-Hilton-Madison-Downtown.h104094803.Hotel-Information)

![A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104100000/104094900/104094803/c01c100f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Capitol, 1.8 mi from Henry Vilas Zoo
- Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 755 reviews)
- Price: £106, includes taxes & fees, 21 Nov - 22 Nov, for Our top choices for Henry Vilas Zoo hotels
- Review: Really nice property, great location, and dog friendly which i love, by Stella

### [3\. Spark By Hilton Madison Central](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Spark-By-Hilton-Madison-Central.h119370961.Hotel-Information)

![An outdoor seating area with tables, chairs, and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119380000/119371000/119370961/cec70844.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 2 mi from Henry Vilas Zoo
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 177 reviews)
- Price: £68, includes taxes & fees, 8 Dec - 9 Dec, for Our top choices for Henry Vilas Zoo hotels
- Review: Had a great stay here, by Muhammad

### [4\. DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Madison-Downtown.h11944.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel room with a view of a cityscape, including a prominent dome building.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12000/11944/c5e49599.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Campus Area, 1.2 mi from Henry Vilas Zoo
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 1000 reviews)
- Price: £95, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov, for Our top choices for Henry Vilas Zoo hotels
- Review: Wonderful place to stay!, by ZOE

### [5\. Best Western Premier Park Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Best-Western-Premier-Park-Hotel.h7043069.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel entrance with a marquee sign, a flag, and a well-lit facade.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7050000/7043100/7043069/2ce78993.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Capitol, 1.6 mi from Henry Vilas Zoo
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 1006 reviews)
- Price: £110, includes taxes & fees, 18 Nov - 19 Nov, for Our top choices for Henry Vilas Zoo hotels
- Review: Great location for a family weekend- close to everything. Good breakfast as well, by Olga

### [6\. Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Madison-Downtown.h6842611.Hotel-Information)

![A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with outdoor seating.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6850000/6842700/6842611/13390bcb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Campus Area, 1.2 mi from Henry Vilas Zoo
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 1011 reviews)
- Price: £95, includes taxes & fees, 23 Nov - 24 Nov, for Our top choices for Henry Vilas Zoo hotels
- Review: Everything was amazing! Friendly staff, clean, spacious rooms and the breakfast is so good!, by Hesslin

### [7\. Governor's Mansion Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Governors-Mansion-Inn-And-Cafe.h36649327.Hotel-Information)

![A stone building with a grand entrance, a sign for 'Governor's Mansion Inn & Cafe', and a Christmas tree in the foreground.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36650000/36649400/36649327/95a04f12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Capitol, 1.8 mi from Henry Vilas Zoo
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 201 reviews)
- Price: £143, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Henry Vilas Zoo hotels
- Review: Accommodations were great. We found the beds to be very comfortable. Enjoyed the historical prominence of the building. Found the complimentary breakfast satisfactory., by Amy

### [8\. The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-The-Madison-Concourse-Hotel-And-Governors-Club.h28447.Hotel-Information)

![A modern restaurant with a bar area, large windows with a city view, and a unique ceiling light fixture.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28500/28447/5fd64d1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Capitol, 1.7 mi from Henry Vilas Zoo
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 4332 reviews)
- Price: £87, includes taxes & fees, 13 Dec - 14 Dec, for Our top choices for Henry Vilas Zoo hotels
- Review: Always an amazing place with a great location., by Bryan

### [9\. Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Madison-Downtown.h61523744.Hotel-Information)

![An outdoor patio area with seating and tables, large windows, and string lights.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61530000/61523800/61523744/33d633fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Campus Area, 0.9 mi from Henry Vilas Zoo
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 1010 reviews)
- Price: £92, includes taxes & fees, 7 Dec - 8 Dec, for Our top choices for Henry Vilas Zoo hotels
- Review: amazing place, by Frederick

### [10\. The Edgewater](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-The-Edgewater.h14843.Hotel-Information)

![A waterfront hotel with outdoor seating and a view of the sunset over the water.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14900/14843/96fe33c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Capitol, 1.7 mi from Henry Vilas Zoo
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 1000 reviews)
- Price: £160, includes taxes & fees, 13 Dec - 14 Dec, for Our top choices for Henry Vilas Zoo hotels
- Review: Wondeful stay!, by Bianca

### [11\. Hyatt Place Madison Downtown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Madison-Downtown.h3348068.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel entrance with a modern design, illuminated signage, and a clear view of the street.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3350000/3348100/3348068/f3d49e00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Capitol, 1.4 mi from Henry Vilas Zoo
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 1000 reviews)
- Price: £108, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov, for Our top choices for Henry Vilas Zoo hotels
- Review: Great location & clean place with good breakfast., by joseph

### [12\. Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-InnTowner-Madison.h1919.Hotel-Information)

![A restaurant setting with round tables, chairs, and empty wine glasses.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2000/1919/131c8f40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Regent, 1.3 mi from Henry Vilas Zoo
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 1001 reviews)
- Price: £90, includes taxes & fees, 29 Nov - 30 Nov, for Our top choices for Henry Vilas Zoo hotels
- Review: It was a great stay super clean, free breakfast, well maintained hotel., by Alexis

### [13\. AC Hotel by Marriott Madison Downtown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-AC-Hotel-By-Marriott-Madison-Downtown.h17180215.Hotel-Information)

![A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, overlooking a large domed building with classical architecture.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17190000/17180300/17180215/90014d4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Capitol, 1.8 mi from Henry Vilas Zoo
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 573 reviews)
- Price: £124, includes taxes & fees, 7 Dec - 8 Dec, for Our top choices for Henry Vilas Zoo hotels
- Review: The room was clean and check in/out was smooth. Valet parking was quick too, by Stephanie

### [14\. Graduate by Hilton Madison](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Graduate-Madison.h14397.Hotel-Information)

![A rooftop terrace with red chairs, a fire pit, and a deer statue.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14400/14397/1f9877bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Campus Area, 1.3 mi from Henry Vilas Zoo
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 1000 reviews)
- Price: £114, includes taxes & fees, 6 Dec - 7 Dec, for Our top choices for Henry Vilas Zoo hotels
- Review: Convenient location, by Kellie

### [15\. Hilton Madison Monona Terrace](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Hilton-Madison-Monona-Terrace.h575515.Hotel-Information)

![A bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a bookshelf with books and bottles.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/575600/575515/c7c31566.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Capitol, 1.7 mi from Henry Vilas Zoo
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 1005 reviews)
- Price: £103, includes taxes & fees, 1 Dec - 2 Dec, for Our top choices for Henry Vilas Zoo hotels
- Review: Great stay, by Ethan

### [16\. Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madison](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-Madison-South.h59957100.Hotel-Information)

![A modern lounge area with sofas, a fireplace, and a large window.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59960000/59957100/59957100/a88d5847.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 1.9 mi from Henry Vilas Zoo
- Guest rating: 7.2/10 (Good, 1484 reviews)
- Price: £52, includes taxes & fees, 30 Nov - 1 Dec, for Our top choices for Henry Vilas Zoo hotels
- Review: Clean stay for the night, decent breakfast!, by Michael

### [17\. Super 8 by Wyndham Madison South](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Madison-South.h459589.Hotel-Information)

![A restaurant with a cityscape mural, a counter with a coffee machine, and multiple seating areas with tables and chairs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/459600/459589/c1314c0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 1.6 mi from Henry Vilas Zoo
- Guest rating: 7.2/10 (Good, 1000 reviews)
- Price: £57, includes taxes & fees, 29 Nov - 30 Nov, for Our top choices for Henry Vilas Zoo hotels
- Review: A good place to stay if you’re in a budget, by Stephen

### [18\. Valued Stay Mayflower](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Americas-Best-Value-Inn-Mayflower.h1217354.Hotel-Information)

![A bed with white bedding and pillows, a large framed beach scene, and a patterned throw at the foot of the bed.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1220000/1217400/1217354/1534d622.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 1.8 mi from Henry Vilas Zoo
- Guest rating: 6.4/10 (455 reviews)
- Price: £63, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Henry Vilas Zoo hotels
- Review: It’s very very basic but the sheets were clean and the pillows were awesome., by Robin

### [19\. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Madison Verona](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Madison-Verona.h12786112.Hotel-Information)

![A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a blue accent wall, and a wooden floor.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786200/12786112/b61633a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 8.5 mi from Henry Vilas Zoo
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 434 reviews)
- Price: £104, includes taxes & fees, 20 Nov - 21 Nov, for Our top choices for Henry Vilas Zoo hotels
- Review: The room was clean along with the whole facility, nice environment, the staff was amazing and the breakfast was good each day. Will definitely stay there again!, by Deborah

### [20\. Springhill Suites By Marriott Madison Fitchburg](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Springhill-Suites-By-Marriott-Madison-Fitchburg.h125413531.Hotel-Information)

![An outdoor patio with a stone fire table, seating, and a pergola.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125420000/125413600/125413531/9a4003ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: 4.8 mi from Henry Vilas Zoo
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 42 reviews)
- Price: £99, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Henry Vilas Zoo hotels
- Review: Great location and clean!, by Lauren

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| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------- | ------------ | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- |
| ![A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8720000/8713100/8713100/5078036a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG | 9.8Exceptional1,004 reviews | View         |                    |      |     |              |               |
| ![A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104100000/104094900/104094803/c01c100f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown                         | 9.8Exceptional755 reviews   | View         |                    |      |     |              |               |
| ![An outdoor seating area with tables, chairs, and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119380000/119371000/119370961/cec70844.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Spark By Hilton Madison Central  | 9.6Exceptional177 reviews   | View         |                    |      |     |              |               |
| ![A hotel room with a view of a cityscape, including a prominent dome building.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12000/11944/c5e49599.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown                                            | 9.6Exceptional1,000 reviews | View         |                    |      |     |              |               |
| ![A hotel entrance with a marquee sign, a flag, and a well-lit facade.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7050000/7043100/7043069/2ce78993.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Best Western Premier Park Hotel                                                     | 9.6Exceptional1,006 reviews | View         |                    |      |     |              |               |

## Other attractions near Henry Vilas Zoo

![A windmill with a metal structure and a red base, surrounded by trees and a fenced area.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2424/5daf84f6-f3a2-425c-9327-cc2b4d7523cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium)

Photo by Kimberly DeVenero

### Vilas Park

Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Vilas Park home during your holiday in Madison? Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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### Camp Randall Stadium
![A stone archway with inscriptions and statues, surrounded by greenery.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6068321/9bfab1dd-b2f6-4e5a-b41c-fc5a5c133859.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium)

Rating: 9.0/10 (1,067 reviews)

Catch an event at Camp Randall Stadium during your trip to Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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### Vilas Park Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Vilas Park Beach during your trip to Madison? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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### Annie Stewart Memorial Fountain

After visiting Annie Stewart Memorial Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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### McKinley Performing Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to McKinley Performing Arts Center during your stay in Madison.

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### Wisconsin Field House

Catch an event at Wisconsin Field House during your trip to Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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### University of Wisconsin Geology Museum

Rating: 10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in University of Wisconsin Geology Museum in Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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### Monroe Street Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to Monroe Street Arts Center during your stay in Madison.

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## Top Henry Vilas Zoo Hotel Reviews

### [Embassy Suites By Hilton Madison Downtown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-By-Hilton-Madison-Downtown.h104094803.Hotel-Information)

![A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104100000/104094900/104094803/c01c100f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 231 S. Pinckney Street, Madison, WI, 53709, US
- Location: Downtown Madison
- Star rating: 3.5/5
- Guest rating: 9.8/10 (755 reviews)
- Review: Friendly and good breakfast, by Robin, 7 April 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Madison-Downtown.h11944.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel room with a view of a cityscape, including a prominent dome building.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12000/11944/c5e49599.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 525 West Johnson Street, Madison, WI, 53703, US
- Location: Downtown Madison
- Star rating: 4/5
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (1000 reviews)
- Review: Great hotel!, by Alison, 5 August 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Hampton Inn & Suites Madison / Downtown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Madison-Downtown.h6842611.Hotel-Information)

![A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with outdoor seating.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6850000/6842700/6842611/13390bcb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 440 West Johnson Street, Madison, WI, 53703, US
- Location: Downtown Madison
- Star rating: 3.5/5
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (1011 reviews)
- Review: Great hotel. Clean room great food. Parking was good. No breakfast as finishes at 9.00\. That was the only downside. Great city., by gordon, 22 May 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Best Western Premier Park Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Best-Western-Premier-Park-Hotel.h7043069.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel entrance with a marquee sign, a flag, and a well-lit facade.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7050000/7043100/7043069/2ce78993.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 22 S Carroll Street, Madison, WI, 53703, US
- Location: Downtown Madison
- Star rating: 4/5
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (1006 reviews)
- Review: Enjoyed our 5 day and further 1 day stay at this hotel. Centrally located close to a variety of good eating places and to many of the Madison sites. Staff friendly, efficient and helpful. We used the pool each day which was maintained to a high standard. Rooms were clean, spacious and quiet. Would definitely recommend this Best Western Hotel., by Philip, 27 July 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [SpringHill Suites by Marriott Madison](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-SpringHill-Suites-By-Marriott-Madison.h35843329.Hotel-Information)

![An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, large windows, and a brick wall.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35850000/35843400/35843329/d2e126d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Madison
- Review: Very clean. Good location. Very nice suite. Close to shopping and restaurants., by Anonymous traveller, 16 August 2019, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Governor's Mansion Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Governors-Mansion-Inn-And-Cafe.h36649327.Hotel-Information)

![A stone building with a grand entrance, a sign for 'Governor's Mansion Inn & Cafe', and a Christmas tree in the foreground.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36650000/36649400/36649327/95a04f12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 130 E. Gilman St, Madison, WI, 53703, US
- Location: Downtown Madison
- Star rating: 2.5/5
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (201 reviews)
- Review: Easy independent check in and out View of lake from window Safe neighbourhood not far from Flux bus stop Affordable even booking the week before Clean and cosy room Nice food for breakfast, by Anonymous traveller, 27 January 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Hyatt Place Madison Downtown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Madison-Downtown.h3348068.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel entrance with a modern design, illuminated signage, and a clear view of the street.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3350000/3348100/3348068/f3d49e00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 333 W Washington Ave, Madison, WI, 53703, US
- Location: Downtown Madison
- Star rating: 3/5
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (1000 reviews)
- Review: Location was good. You can s5and outside and see the state capital.Has parking. Rooms were fine. Staff were nice. Breakfast never varies sadly. No microwaves in rooms. And they do no evening meals just a few items by reception. Do go to Olbrich botanical gardens then the lakeside park. Pool is okay in hotel but nowhere in the open air to sit., by Valmai, 19 June 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-The-Madison-Concourse-Hotel-And-Governors-Club.h28447.Hotel-Information)

![A modern restaurant with a bar area, large windows with a city view, and a unique ceiling light fixture.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28500/28447/5fd64d1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 1 W Dayton St, Madison, WI, 53703, US
- Location: Downtown Madison
- Star rating: 3.5/5
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (4332 reviews)
- Review: Everything you need after a long journey from the UK. No fuss check-in, a late bar, and a big, comfortable bed with views to the Capitol. In the heart of the action downtown, yet calm and quiet., by James, 30 October 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [The Saddlery Madison Downtown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-The-Saddlery-Madison-Downtown.h96202081.Hotel-Information)

![A modern kitchen with a large island, black cabinetry, and a view of a body of water through large windows.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96210000/96202100/96202081/f5565d76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Madison
- Review: The team was really responsive and helpful, by Anonymous traveller, 26 August 2025, rated 8/10 Good

### [The Edgewater](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-The-Edgewater.h14843.Hotel-Information)

![A waterfront hotel with outdoor seating and a view of the sunset over the water.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14900/14843/96fe33c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: 1001 Wisconsin Place, Madison, WI, 53703, US
- Location: Downtown Madison
- Star rating: 4.5/5
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (1000 reviews)
- Review: The Edgewater is a beautiful hotel that has a gorgeous view of the lake from the rooms and restaurant and from the street, the state Capitol. Hotel is clean, elegant and service was excellent., by Jane, 5 November 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Hotel Ruby Marie](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Hotel-Ruby-Marie.h796453.Hotel-Information)

![A brick building with a green awning, surrounded by colorful flowers and trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/796500/796453/w1020h675x1y0-5cab3066.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Downtown Madison
- Review: Quirky little hotel. Nice old style decor with modern bedding and bathroom. Loved the breakfast room in the morning. Would happily come back., by Ryan, 11 June 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What's the area like around Henry Vilas Zoo?

Henry Vilas Zoo is located in a budget-friendly area of Madison known for its beautiful lakeside setting and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 11 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

### What's the best hotel to stay near Henry Vilas Zoo?

[Hilton Garden Inn Madison Downtown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Madison-Downtown.h61523744.Hotel-Information) is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Henry Vilas Zoo. Other good choices within 5 miles include [The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-The-Madison-Concourse-Hotel-And-Governors-Club.h28447.Hotel-Information) and [Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madison-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-InnTowner-Madison.h1919.Hotel-Information).

### How many hotels can I expect to find close to Henry Vilas Zoo?

Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Henry Vilas Zoo.

### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Henry Vilas Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Henry Vilas Zoo.

### What can I see and do near Henry Vilas Zoo?

University of Wisconsin Geology Museum, Chazen Museum of Art and Madison Museum of Contemporary Art feature captivating exhibits. Memorial Union Terrace, Barrymore Theatre and Wisconsin Union Theater are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Henry Vilas Zoo. You can watch performances at Orpheum Theater, Overture Center for the Arts and The Sylvee if you're interested in local theatre.

### How can I get to Henry Vilas Zoo?

If you're taking a train into town, Madison Station is the closest stop to Downtown Madison. There may not be many public transport choices near to Henry Vilas Zoo so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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