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The Edgewater

A waterfront hotel with outdoor seating and a view of the sunset over the water.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, pendant lighting, and large windows offering views of the city.

A spacious room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

A hotel with a view of the water at sunset, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple balconies.

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Spa pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
Air-conditioning

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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1001 Wisconsin Place, Madison, WI, 53703

Place, Overture Center for the Arts
‪8 min walk‬
Place, Wisconsin State Capitol
‪8 min walk‬
Place, University of Wisconsin-Madison
‪9 min walk‬
Airport, Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional)
‪16 min drive‬

Room options

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a door, and a framed picture on the wall.

ADA Lakeshore Queen (1 Queen Bed)

Exceptional

27 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Free wired internet

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, and a lamp on each side of the bed.

ADA Lakeview King

Exceptional

Partial lake view
45 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free wired internet

A hotel room with a bed, two purple armchairs, a small table, a lamp, and a view of the hallway.

ADA Lakeview Queen Suite

73 sq m
Sleeps 5
2 Queen Beds
Free wired internet

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a nightstand with lamps.

ADA Langdon Loft King

52 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free wired internet

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a bathroom.

ADA Langton Studio King

Lake view
56 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free wired internet

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the city.

Edgewater King

Exceptional

37 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free wired internet

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Edgewater Queens

Exceptional

37 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 5
2 Queen Beds
Free wired internet

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a small table, and a view of the water.

Lakeshore King

Very good

Lake view
37 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free wired internet

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a chair, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Lakeshore Queens

Excellent

37 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
Free wired internet

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

Lakeview King

Wonderful

37 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free wired internet

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a window, and a view of the sea.

Langdon Loft King

48 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed
Free wired internet

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a view of the sea.

Langdon Studio King

Very good

56 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free wired internet

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of a body of water through large windows.

Premium Lakefront King

Wonderful

Lake view
46 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free wired internet

Presidential Suite

Very good

93 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free wired internet

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a balcony view.

Terrace King

40 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free wired internet

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Very good

40 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
Free wired internet

About the area

Madison

A luxury stay in the heart of Madison awaits you at The Edgewater. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Wisconsin State Capitol and Overture Center for the Arts. Highlights at this historic hotel include 4 bars/lounges, a full-service spa and a restaurant. .A relaxing visit to The Edgewater Spa can include deep-tissue massages, sports massages and body wraps along with access to the sauna and hot tub. The fine-dining restaurant, The Statehouse, serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Enjoy the gym, Hot tub and sauna as well as access to boat tours. 44993 square feet (4180 square metres) of event facilities include 7 meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and limo/town car service. Added amenities include a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Each morning full breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 11:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also valet parking, along with the convenience of a free airport shuttle. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 4.5-property class Downtown Madison hotel include University of Wisconsin-Madison and Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center.

What's nearby

State Street Shopping - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Capitol Square - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Overture Center for the Arts - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Wisconsin State Capitol - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
University of Wisconsin-Madison - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

Madison Station - 16 min walk
Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

‪Michelangelo's Coffee House - ‬9 min walk
‪Fair Trade Coffee House - ‬9 min walk
‪Ian’s Pizza Madison | State Street - ‬8 min walk
‪Parthenon Gyros - ‬9 min walk
‪Cask & Ale - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Edgewater

The Edgewater offers its guests a full-service spa, a hot tub, and a sauna. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 4 bars/lounges.

A 24-hour business centre, 7 meeting rooms, and limo/town car service are available. Event space at this hotel measures 44993 square feet (4180 square metres) and includes conference space. A fitness centre, spa services, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the luxury The Edgewater. An area shuttle within 2 mi and A roundtrip airport shuttle (available on request) are free. Parking is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Madison hotel.

202 guestrooms or units

12 levels

2 buildings

4 bars or lounges

44993 sq ft of conference space

4180 sq. m of conference space

Built in 1948

Deli

Business centre (24 hours)

Conference space

Breakfast available (surcharge)

Dry cleaning

Front desk (24 hours)

Express check-in

Express check-out

Storage area for luggage

Front desk safe

Car service

Tour and ticket information

Concierge

Wedding services available

Gift shop

Beauty salon

On-site shopping

Bellhop

Lift

Smoking in designated areas

Coffee shop

Dining venue

The Edgewater offers 202 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 47-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include baths or showers, bathrobes, designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The Edgewater Spa has 8 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, facials and body wraps. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

Similar properties

Pool
Spa pool
Free airport shuttle
Pet-friendly

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free wired internet
Available in some public areas: High-speed internet

Parking and transport

Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
Free return airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
Free area shuttle up to 2 mi
Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
Limo/town car service
Covered parking on site (USD 32 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Covered valet parking on site (USD 38 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Limited on-site valet and self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 20 per person
4 bars/lounges
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

Augie's Tavern
The Boathouse
The Icehouse
The Market
The Statehouse

Things to do

Boat tours
Concerts/live shows
Full-service spa
Gym
Hot tub
Ice skating
Sauna
Shopping
Yoga classes

Family friendly

Free area shuttle
In-room refrigerator
Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
ATM
Gift shop/newsstand
Hair salon
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services

Business services

24-hour business centre
44,993 square feet of conference space
7 meeting rooms
Computer station

Outdoors

On a lake

Full-service spa

8 treatment rooms
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Facials
Hot tub
In-room massages
Manicures/pedicures
Prenatal massages
Sauna
Spa open daily
Sports massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices
Braille/raised signage
Handrails in stairways
Lift
Pool hoist on site
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

12 floors
2 buildings
Art Deco architecture
Banquet hall
Built in 1948
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop mattress
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower
Designer toiletries
Dressing gowns
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

47-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
Pay films

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Limited room service
Refrigerator
Restaurant dining guides

Air conditioning
Desk
Eco-friendly toiletries
Heated floor
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Laptop-compatible safe
Phone
Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available
Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 75.0 per day.

Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 50.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

Resort fee: USD 25.41 per accommodation, per night

The resort fee includes:

Business centre/computer access
Fitness centre access
Health club access
In-room bottled water
Internet access
Phone calls
Spa access
Hot tub access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 20 per person
Covered self-parking fee: USD 32 per night (in/out privileges)
Valet parking fee: USD 38 per night (in/out privileges)
Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 50.0 per night
Rollaway bed fee: USD 75.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

We should mention

Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Up to 3 children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Edgewater Hotel Madison

Edgewater Madison

Edgewater Hotel

The Edgewater Hotel

The Edgewater Madison

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Edgewater?

The Edgewater offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Edgewater?

As of 12 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Edgewater on 13 Sept 2026 start from AU$382, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Edgewater?

Yep, The Edgewater has a covered self car park with in/out privileges for USD 32 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Are there any beaches close to The Edgewater?

Yep, The Edgewater is a short 10-minute walk from James Madison Beach. Fun beach activities include waterskiing, kayaking and fishing. You can also find boat tours.

Is there a spa on site at The Edgewater?

Yep, The Edgewater Spa is available for guests. It has a hot tub and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as sports massages.

What makes The Edgewater a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as pillowtop beds and massage services available in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Edgewater.

Does The Edgewater serve breakfast?

Yep, full brekkie is available daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Edgewater?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM on request.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Edgewater?

Yep, you can grab a meal at The Edgewater's onsite restaurant that serves American cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Edgewater?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at The Edgewater?

Dogs are welcome at The Edgewater, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets, with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

The Edgewater Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Best place to stay in Mad

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

Verified review

Kathleen

26 Apr 2026

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Beautiful view! Best hotel in Madison by far!

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sean

17 Mar 2026

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Airport shuttle service was so convenient and all the staff from the front desk to the restaurant were amazing.

Lovely room. Clean and spacious.

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026

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About the area

Madison

What's nearby

Getting around

Restaurants

About this property

The Edgewater

Awards and affiliations

Similar properties

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transport

Food and drink

Restaurants on site

Things to do

Family friendly

Conveniences

Guest services

Business services

Outdoors

Full-service spa

Accessibility

More

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bathroom

Entertainment

Food and drink

More

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

Payment types

Important information

Fees