The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

3.5 star property
Luxury hotel with free airport shuttle and health club

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Lounge
Lounge
Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside
Breakfast and lunch served
Club Suite, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

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1 W Dayton St, Madison, WI, 53703
  • Place, Capitol Square
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Overture Center for the Arts
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Wisconsin State Capitol
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Club Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(45 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(158 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(84 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Club Room, 2 Queen Beds, Club lounge access, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Club Suite, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Club Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Madison

A luxury stay in the heart of Madison awaits you at The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club. Within steps you'll find Capitol Square and Wisconsin Veterans Museum. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and a free airport shuttle. .The restaurant, Circ, is open for breakfast and lunch. The Bar is the hotel's own bar, serving drinks along with dinner. Enjoy the gym, Hot tub, sauna and pool loungers. 27000 square feet (2508 square metres) of event facilities include 28 meeting rooms and a conference centre, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and a coffee shop/cafe. Full breakfast is available. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Downtown Madison hotel include University of Wisconsin-Madison and Camp Randall Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Capitol Square - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Overture Center for the Arts - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • State Street Shopping - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Wisconsin State Capitol - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Orpheum Theater - 5 min walk - 0.4 km

Getting around

  • Madison Station - 15 min walk
  • Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Michelangelo's Coffee House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Old Fashioned - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ian’s Pizza Madison | State Street - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Governor's Club - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Coopers Tavern - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

Luxury hotel with free airport shuttle and health club
As a guest of The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club, you'll find an indoor pool, a health club, Access to hot tub, and a sauna. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre and 28 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 27000 square feet (2508 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A vending machine, gift shops/newsstands, and concierge services are also featured at the luxury The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available on request). For a fee, parking is available.

This 3.5-star Madison hotel is smoke free.

  • 373 guestrooms or units
  • 14 levels
  • 27000 sq ft of conference space
  • 2508 sq. m of conference space
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club offers 373 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free return airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 10:30 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Covered parking on site (USD 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee: USD 9 to 12 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Circ
  • The Bar

Things to do

  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 28 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (27,000 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 14 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Pay films
  • TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from December 14 2025 to December 19 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • Sauna
  • Hot tub
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 40 per accommodation, per night (maximum USD 120 per stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.00 per night.

Payment types

Important information

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 9 to 12 per person
  • Covered self-parking fee: USD 20 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 40 per accommodation, per night (maximum USD120 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.00 per night

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, debit card or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit 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.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club?

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club?

Yep, The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club has a covered self car park with in/out privileges for USD 20 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Are there any beaches close to The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club?

Yep, The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club is a short 10-minute walk from James Madison Beach. Fun beach activities include waterskiing, windsurfing and parasailing.

Does The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club have a pool?

Yep, and guests recommend it! The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club has an indoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The swimming pool will be unavailable from December 14 2025 to December 19 2025 (dates subject to change).

What luxury perks are available at The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club?

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club features a health club, an indoor pool and 1 hot tub.

What makes The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and romance packages, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club.

Does The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club serve breakfast?

You bet, guests are hooked on the full breakfast here! It's the perfect spot to fuel up for a day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM on request.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and lunch.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2662 out of 3353 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 465 out of 3353 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 142 out of 3353 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 3353 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 3353 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Nicole

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

barb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Couldn’t ask for anything more !
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria Luisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very helpful and accomodating staff

Stayed for one night for an Ironman race. Staff helped a lot with parking problem. The room was clean and neat. The staff everywhere around teh hotel is friendly an dhelpful. The location, facility, staff, and not so high prices make this hotel to stand out.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chau

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Irina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was not what we expected. By reading other reviews we were expecting a class up but we really didn’t find it any better than other hotels we have stayed in
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher, West Haven

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel although didn’t acknowledge VIP status. Not a big deal. Did not like every other day housekeeping in spite of me requesting a daily. COVID is over and if you’re going to be a high end hotel this is not the way. Overall, staff was wonderful.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rich

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Isaac

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
No access to governors club
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tari

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very nice. Excellent service. Great location. The only downfall was no valet service and no ice on every floor. But those were minor issues.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Samuel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was pleasant and easy.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Love the Concourse Hotel

In town for Ironman weekend. Didn't have much time to enjoy the pool or other amenities. Nice breakfast on the day we checked out. Lovely stay as usual.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is our “go to” place in Madison. So many great things about this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edelweiss

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Fatima

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I did not receive the extra lotion I asked because I’ve already used the lotion that was there before
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Renee J

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025