✓ Graduate Madison | Family Hotel Near UW Campus

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About the Hotel

601 Langdon Street, Madison, 53703

Steps from the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus

Great

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9.0

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4.2

Loved by Graduate By Hilton Madison guests

Prime location

Friendly staff

Efficient valet

Campus proximity

Creative design

Added bonus

"Nice interior. Like the quirkiness."

Jennifer from United States

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"As expected, the hotel has tons of character."

Jill from United States

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"Exceptional location near campus landmarks, lake, and State Street in Madison."

KJSParker from United States

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"The hotel is based in a great shopping and restaurant district."

Leticia929

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"Everything is decorated in 1920s style College campus, the desk is staffed 24/7 with the friendliest employees."

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Boutique hotel steps from the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus with rooftop bar and Lake Mendota views

Location & Campus Access

Graduate By Hilton Madison sits 1 block from the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus and a 4-minute walk from Memorial Union Terrace. The hotel is situated alongside Lake Mendota, providing panoramic views of the city and lake. Capitol Square and Overture Center for the Arts are within walking distance, and Camp Randall Stadium is a 6-minute drive away.

Rooms & Themed Décor

Each room offers a flat-screen HDTV, refrigerator, and coffee maker. The décor reflects local culture and history, with a university-themed experience that includes fun collegiate touches. Rooms are compact but designed for comfort, and the hotel offers allergy-free room options for guests with sensitivities.

Dining & Rooftop Bar

The hotel has a rooftop bar offering panoramic views of the city and Lake Mendota, with a distinctive dining experience. On-site dining includes a coffee house on site and a farm-to-table restaurant featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests receive a $15 daily food credit for use at the rooftop bar or the ground-level Poindexter Coffee.

Pet-Friendly & Amenities

The hotel welcomes pets for an additional fee, with pet-friendly accommodations available upon request. A 24-hour fitness center with a variety of functioning equipment is accessible to guests. Valet parking is the only parking option, offering unlimited in/out access at $34 per night plus taxes.

Lobby & Community Vibe

The lobby features an engaging environment with interactive elements and a community vibe, often filled with college students studying. A coffee shop on the first floor serves breakfast and lattes throughout the day. The hotel also offers bicycle rental and cycling options for exploring the campus and lakeshore paths.

Highlights

Location: 1 block from University of Wisconsin-Madison campus

Dining: Rooftop bar with panoramic lake views & farm-to-table cuisine

Rooms: University-themed décor with flat-screen HDTVs

Pet-friendly: Pets welcome for an additional fee

Fitness: 24-hour fitness center with working equipment

Amenities: Bicycle rental, valet parking with unlimited in/out

Vibe: Interactive lobby with local community atmosphere

“This hotel, near the campus, distinguishes itself with a particularly attentive staff; the valet's conscientiousness stands out. The comfortable rooms and rooftop bar add to the appeal, making it a smart choice for visitors to Madison.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Queen Suite Bathtub Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Graduata King Studio Suite
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Graduate King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Air conditioning in public areas
Children are welcome
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 34 per day.

Services

Valet parking

Dining

Breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Catering service

Children

Cots available

Spa & Leisure

Public terrace/Patio

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
In-room desk
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Towels
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Refrigerator

Dining Onsite

Graduate By Hilton Madison offers delightful dining options that showcase local flavors and innovative dishes. Guests can enjoy casual meals and coffee delights in relaxed atmospheres, making every meal a satisfying experience in the heart of Madison.

Camp Trippalindee
American, Local
Ambiance
Lively and inviting, with a rustic wooden bar setting that encourages guests to unwind and savor every moment.
Key Offerings
Indulge in gameday favorites like double-stacked burgers and beer brats, complemented by a selection of local craft beers. The relaxed atmosphere is perfect for gathering with friends.
Reservation
No
Monday to Thursday: 4 PM - 12 AM; Friday and Saturday: 4 PM - 12 AM; Sunday: 12 PM - 8 PM.
Poindexter Coffee
American, Local
Ambiance
Cozy lobby-level coffee shop that radiates warmth, where travelers can relax with a drink in hand.
Key Offerings
Start your day with café favorites such as freshly brewed coffee and delectable Batch Bakehouse pastries, perfect for a quick breakfast or a light lunch.
Reservation
No
Daily: 7 AM - 1 PM.

Graduate By Hilton Madison Location

601 Langdon Street, Madison, 53703

Explore Madison

Kohl Center

10 minutes' walk

Home to Badgers basketball and hockey, this arena hosts thrilling sports events throughout the year.

Wisconsin State Capitol

15 minutes' walk

Remarkable architecture and free tours make this iconic building a must-see for history and design enthusiasts.

Chazen Museum of Art

6 minutes' walk

Featuring a diverse collection of artworks, this museum offers free admission and engaging exhibitions.

Madison Children's Museum

14 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibits and hands-on activities await families at this vibrant museum designed for young minds.

Lakeshore Nature Preserve

30 minutes cycling

This scenic location offers trails for hiking and biking alongside beautiful lake views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Yoga on the Terrace

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions at Memorial Union Terrace provide a peaceful escape with stunning lake views.

Camp Trippalindee

1 minute' walk

Offers a lively atmosphere and a menu of pub favorites, including an array of local craft beers.

Roast Public House

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients, known for its comfort food and extensive beer selection.

Dotty Dumpling's Dowry

4 minutes' walk

Famous for its burgers and fries, this cozy spot is perfect for a relaxed meal after exploring the city.

The Majestic Theatre

12 minutes' walk

This historic venue hosts concerts and live performances, offering a vibrant nightlife experience in downtown.

State Street & Downtown Madison

11 minutes' walk

A lively area filled with shops, restaurants, and street performers, perfect for evening strolls and exploring.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Madison 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Dane County Regional (MSN) 16 min · 6.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 34 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

Dahlmann Campus Inn

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score

Based on 182 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

79 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Central location

Comfortable bed

Efficient valet service

Kind staff

Cozy decor

Cons

Non-functional AC

Expensive fees

Poor water pressure

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FAQs

About Graduate By Hilton Madison

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Graduate By Hilton Madison?

Check-in is at 17:59 and check-out is at 17:59.

How far is Graduate By Hilton Madison from Dane County Regional Airport?

The hotel is located 5 km from Dane County Regional Airport.

What are some popular nearby attractions to Graduate By Hilton Madison?

Nearby attractions include the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus (0.5 km), Capitol Square (1 km), and the Overture Center for the Arts (2 km).

What on-site dining options does Graduate By Hilton Madison offer?

The hotel has an on-site restaurant called Poindexter Coffee serving local dishes.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Graduate By Hilton Madison?

Rooms feature a flat-screen HDTV, refrigerator, coffee maker, iPod docking station, and a work desk.

Is there a fitness facility at Graduate By Hilton Madison?

Yes, the hotel includes a 24-hour fitness centre.

Are pets allowed at Graduate By Hilton Madison?

The hotel has a pet-friendly policy, allowing guests to bring pets at an additional fee.

How close is Graduate By Hilton Madison to the Overture Center for the Arts?

The hotel is located less than 1 km from the Overture Center for the Arts.

What nearby restaurants can be found close to Graduate By Hilton Madison?

Nearby restaurants include Sunroom Cafe, Mooyah, State Street Brats, Kollege Klub, Potbelly Sandwich Works, Glaze Teriyaki, Mediterranean Cafe, and Rising Sons Deli, all within 0.5 km.

Does Graduate By Hilton Madison provide any business services?

The hotel offers a 24-hour reception and luggage storage.

What accessibility features are available at Graduate By Hilton Madison?

The hotel is equipped with wheelchair access and accessible facilities.

What unique dining experience can guests find at Graduate By Hilton Madison?

The hotel features a rooftop bar providing panoramic views of the city and Lake Mendota.

What notable nearby site is located a short walk from Graduate By Hilton Madison?

The hotel is just a 4-minute walk from the Memorial Union Terrace.