The Edgewater, Madison ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1001 Wisconsin Place, Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53703

Next to Mansion Hill

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9.3

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4.5

Loved by guests

Beautiful property
Friendly staff
Huge room
Double balconies
Good room service
Lighted trees

"I liked the terrace the view to the capitol and the lake."

Kristine from United States

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"The resort facilities onsite make it easy to relax and the bathrooms are nice - not cramped like many places."

Brian from United States

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"Enjoyed a lovely four night state at The Edgewater in one of their lakeview suites."

Kay P from United States

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Rooms and Suites

The Edgewater provides rooms in the Wisconsin Building and the Langdon Building. Rooms include bathrooms, spa showers, and decor. The Presidential Suites feature Lake Mendota views, wooden floors, upholstered furnishings, and bathrooms with custom vanities. The Langdon Studio King offers art deco detailing and modern amenities, with options to connect rooms for extended stays. The Lakeview King includes furnishings and amenities. Some rooms feature iPod docks, flat-screen cable TVs, desks, coffee makers, and bathrobes.

Onsite Dining

The Statehouse serves Midwestern cuisine with twists on dishes such as fish fry and cheese curds. AUGIE 'S TAVERN at The Statehouse is open Monday to Friday, 4 PM to 10 PM, and Saturday and Sunday, 9 AM to 10 PM. THE MARKET is open daily for to-go coffee, breakfast items including breakfast sandwiches, oatmeal, bagels, and snacks including cheese, beer, and wine. The Boathouse offers Wisconsin favorites and craft beers. The Wine Room offers a dining room for small groups. Room service is available, and The Langdon Studio King includes a kitchenette and Sub-Zero refrigerator.

Leisure and Wellness

The Edgewater Spa combines eastern and western massage techniques. Therapists use Swedish and Deep Tissue massage techniques with essential oils. Treatments include aromatherapy, range of motion, acupressure, and deep tissue massage, plus sensory stimulation from heated stones and foot therapy. A facial is available to address hormonal challenges. Guests have access to a relaxation pool and steam showers. The Market at The Edgewater is a spot to order coffee, food, and shop for gifts.

Location and Transport

Located in downtown Madison, The Edgewater is next to the University of Wisconsin and within walking distance of the Capitol Square and downtown. Landmarks nearby include the Wisconsin State Capitol (1 km), Camp Randall Stadium (2 km), and the Madison Children's Museum (0.5 km). Dane County Regional Airport is 10 km away. The hotel provides car service within two miles upon request. Shuttle service is available to Dane County Airport and within a two-mile radius of the hotel from 6:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Hotel Services

The Edgewater offers event spaces, including ballrooms and meeting rooms. The sales team assists with event needs, including A/V and catering. Wedding services are available, including spa services for bridal parties. The hotel is an equal opportunity employer. Private dining venues include The Alcoves at Augie's Tavern (2-20 guests), The Wine Room (up to 35 guests), and The Chef's Table (2-18 guests).

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Highlights from guests

DiningLakefront feasts

Tried every hotel restaurant! Delicious food with amazing views, specially at the Boathouse on the lake.

Carlos from Spain

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BathroomBest Bathtub Ever

The bathroom was incredible! Huge walk-in shower with double sink and the bathtub was the best I've ever seen.

Shannon from United States

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Guest ParkingGarage Confusion

Garage exit is tricky! Follow signs to level 5 to avoid endless elevator rides.

Deborah from Canada

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BedroomComfy Nights

The double queen room was spacious! Really comfy mattresses and high quality sheets ensured a perfect night's sleep.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

The Edgewater King

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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The Lakeshore King

2 persons

33 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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The Lakeshore Queens

2 persons

33 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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The Edgewater Queens

2 persons

37 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

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City Centre

Madison700 m

Airports

Dane County Regional (MSN) 9.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Fishing

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Free airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Edgewater offers an inviting ensemble of dining experiences, from contemporary American delights at The Statehouse to the romantic charm of The Boathouse. Each venue celebrates local flavors and thoughtfully sourced ingredients, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every guest.

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The Statehouse

American, Seafood, Steakhouse

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include creative twists on fish fry, steaks, and classic cheese curds. A menu that highlights thoughtfully sourced ingredients, making every meal special.

Reservation

Recommended

Monday - Sunday: 06:30 - 14:00, 17:30 - 22:00

The Boathouse

American

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic

Key Offerings

A delightful spot for lunch and dinner, featuring an enticing menu that caters to diverse dietary preferences, set in a warm and romantic environment perfect for gatherings.

Reservation

Not required

Tuesday - Sunday: 11:00 - 23:00

Augie's Tavern

American

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic

Key Offerings

A cozy tavern atmosphere, perfect for cocktails and casual dining, offering a range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options in a welcoming setting.

Reservation

Not required

Monday - Sunday: 11:00 - 00:00

Location

1001 Wisconsin Place, Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53703

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1001 Wisconsin Place, Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53703

City landmarks

Public Building

Wisconsin State Capitol

940 m

Museum

Wisconsin Veterans Museum

660 m

Museum

Madison Children's Museum

640 m

Landmark

Kohl Center

1.5 km

Square

Capitol Square

900 m

Event hall

Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center

1.5 km

Museum

Chazen Museum of Art

1.2 km

Square

State Street & Downtown Madison

690 m

Zoo

Henry Vilas Zoo

2.7 km

Museum

Madison Museum of Contemporary Art

1.4 km

Landmark

University of Wisconsin

1.3 km

Landmark

Memorial Union Terrace

1.0 km

Park

James Madison Park

810 m

Landmark

Alumni Park at UW-Madison

1.2 km

Stadium

Camp Randall Stadium

2.1 km

Harbour

Goodspeed Family Pier at Alumni Park

700 m

Landmark

Madison

810 m

Library

Madison Public Library

630 m

Park

Tenney Park

1.5 km

Landmark

Washburn Observatory

1.6 km

Landmark

Law Park

1.3 km

Store

Good Style Shop

1.2 km

Park

Brittingham Park

2.4 km

Park

Allen Centennial Gardens

2.4 km

University

University of Wisconsin Geology Museum

2.4 km

Nearby

Museum

Wisconsin Historical Museum

600 m

Mansion Hill

180 m

Square

State Street

570 m

301 Wisconsin Ave

Madison Masonic Center

320 m

Museum

Wisconsin Science Museum

450 m

Restaurants

Mad Seafood Boiler

650 m

201 W Gorham St

Himal Chuli

700 m

318 State St

HopCat

670 m

222 W Gorham St

the icon

670 m

206 State St

Short Stack Eatery

690 m

301 W Johnson St

Kilwins

700 m

208 State St

Nick's Restaurant

700 m

226 State St

Circ

530 m

1 W Dayton St Inside Madison Concourse Hotel

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at USD 32 per day.

Internet

is available in public areas for additional charge.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Swahili, Xhosa, Zulu

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

191

Former name

Edgewater Hotel

Questions of the users

About The Edgewater

Can you tell me how many AAdvantage points can be earned for booking a Terrace King room?

12 March 2024

Unfortunately, advantage points are not offered at The Edgewater Hotel. Thank you for your question.

Are meals included in the room rate, or do you offer any meal packages?

25 April 2024

Rooms do not include meals by default. However, a breakfast package is available, offering a $50 credit towards breakfast at the on-site restaurant for an additional $20 charge, depending on availability.

Does this hotel welcome pets in the guest rooms?

9 February 2024

Yes, pets are allowed in the rooms, with a maximum of two per room. A cleaning fee of $75 will be charged upon check-out.

Is there a spa on the premises, and what services are available?

31 January 2024

There is a spa available for guests wanting to unwind. For complete details about services and availability, it's best to contact the hotel directly.

What amenities does the resort fee cover?

19 July 2024

The resort fee includes internet access, airport transportation, local shuttle service within a two-kilometer radius (based on availability), complimentary water bottles, and access to the Fitness Club & Spa relaxation pool.

How far is the hotel from the University of Wisconsin-Madison?

3 August 2024

The hotel is a brief 10-minute walk from the East End of the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus along Langdon Street.

What parking options are available for guests at the hotel?

14 June 2024

An on-site garage is available for guests. Self-parking costs $18.00 per day, while valet parking is $25.00 per day.

Are there restrictions on leaving pets unattended in the room?

21 April 2024

Pets must not be left unattended in the room for safety reasons.

Does the Edgewater Hotel have room options with bathtubs?

30 September 2024

Not all King rooms come with bathtubs, but requests can be made at the time of booking.

What special packages do you offer for a romantic getaway?

10 December 2024

The hotel offers several themed packages, including the 'Pillow Talk' package with romantic amenities and a welcome treat, perfect for couples looking to indulge.