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A hotel with a covered entrance, brick pillars, and a sign indicating it is an American hotel.
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1. AmericInn by Wyndham Madison SD

AmericInn by Wyndham Madison SD
Madison
United States
Jamie
$84 nightly
$93 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Madison SD
A restaurant with marble tables and wooden chairs, a counter with a coffee machine, and a television mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a refrigerator, a window with curtains, and a large painting on the wall.
A spacious parking lot with a building on the left and a wooden fence in the center.
A reception area with a framed welcome sign, a counter, and decorative ducks on the ceiling.

2. Super 8 by Wyndham Madison

Super 8 by Wyndham Madison
Madison
United States
Arvid
$68 nightly
$76 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Madison
A modern bar area with a wooden ceiling, bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.
A bar area with a wooden ceiling, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, and bar stools.
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A Best Western PLUS hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple floors.

3. Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel

Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel
Madison
United States
Christina
$143 nightly
$158 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and green throw blankets. There are wall-mounted lamps and framed artwork above the beds.
A reception desk with a 'No Smoking' sign, framed pictures on the wall, a clock, and a bicycle.
A motel with a sign reading "Arlington INN" in front of a two-story building with a flat roof and a covered parking area.
A kitchenette with a coffee machine, microwave, and a trash bin.

4. Arlington Inn

Arlington Inn
Arlington
United States
Glenna
$64 nightly
$69 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Arlington Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a seating area.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled deck.
A reception desk with a wooden finish and a sign that reads "American Inn." There is a refrigerator stocked with beverages and snacks, and a small shelf with various items.
A multi-story American Inn with a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a landscaped driveway.

5. AmericInn by Wyndham Hartford SD

AmericInn by Wyndham Hartford SD
Hartford
United States
Ellen
$85 nightly
$92 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Hartford SD
A living room with a TV, wooden door, and a small table with a chair.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted shelf.
A modern living room with a dark grey sofa, a wooden floor, and a large world map on the wall.
A modern bathroom with a black vanity, white sink, and toilet. There are towels stacked on the vanity and a shower curtain with a striped pattern.

6. Cozy 1-bedroom apartment in delightful Arlington

Cozy 1-bedroom apartment in delightful Arlington
Arlington
United States
Wanda H.
$121 nightly
$129 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy 1-bedroom apartment in delightful Arlington
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a dishwasher, and a sink.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a window with curtains, a radiator, and a rug.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a dishwasher.
A multi-story building with a flat roof and a parking lot with snow patches.

7. Bilmar Inn & Suites Dell Rapids Near Sioux Falls

Bilmar Inn & Suites Dell Rapids Near Sioux Falls
Dell Rapids
United States
Peggy
$87 nightly
$95 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Bilmar Inn & Suites Dell Rapids Near Sioux Falls
A wooden-paneled room with a bed, a sliding door, and a view of another room.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, a stove, and a clock on the wall.
A building with a covered patio area, a door, and a grill outside.
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8. Farm Stay Close to I-90 and Sioux Falls. Hunting dogs allowed for extra fee

Farm Stay Close to I-90 and Sioux Falls. Hunting dogs allowed for extra fee
Salem
United States
Bernadette
$171 nightly
$180 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Farm Stay Close to I-90 and Sioux Falls. Hunting dogs allowed for extra fee
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A fenced outdoor area with a play structure, a wooden deck, and a large tree.

9. Spacious Farm Stay

Spacious Farm Stay
Salem
United States
David P.
$230 nightly
$242 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Spacious Farm Stay
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Discover cheap things to do in Madison

In Madison, budget-conscious travelers can find plenty of engaging activities and attractions without breaking the bank. Start your journey at the vibrant outdoor market, where local vendors offer fresh produce, handmade crafts, and delicious snacks, perfect for sampling the region’s flavors. Next, explore the picturesque lakeside paths that invite leisurely strolls or picnics with stunning views, allowing you to soak up the natural beauty without spending a dime. For history enthusiasts, the captivating exhibits at the local museum provide a glimpse into the area’s past, often featuring free admission days. Art lovers will appreciate the many galleries showcasing local talent, many of which host free openings and events. Finally, don’t miss the chance to enjoy live music at a park or community event, where you can relax and immerse yourself in the local culture. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the downtown area, where you’ll have easy access to these attractions and the convenience of affordable hotels that cater to your needs, ensuring a comfortable and memorable visit.

Find the best cheap hotels in Madison

For budget-conscious travelers visiting Madison, these hotels offer great value without compromising comfort. Each provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay while keeping costs down.

AmericInn by Wyndham Madison SD

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Perfect for budget travelers, the AmericInn by Wyndham Madison SD combines comfort and affordability. With an impressive traveler review rating of 8 out of 10, this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and Wi-Fi to keep travelers connected and well-fed. The convenience of free self-parking adds to the overall value, making it an ideal choice for those looking to save on travel expenses.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the core amenities, travelers can enjoy an accessible indoor pool and a private hot tub for relaxation. Families will appreciate the free amenities for children and the availability of a sofa bed in select rooms. The hotel also offers air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay year-round, as well as easy access to local attractions.
  • Nearby attractions: HealthPoint - 2 miles, Karl E. Mundt Library - 2 miles, Dakota Prairie Playhouse - 2 miles

Super 8 by Wyndham Madison

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Super 8 by Wyndham Madison is a budget-friendly option for those seeking basic comforts during their stay. With a review rating of 6 out of 10, this hotel provides free daily breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring travelers start their day right without extra costs. Free self-parking and accommodations for pets make it a practical choice for travelers with furry companions.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include air conditioning for a pleasant indoor environment. Guests can also take advantage of the option for to-go breakfast, perfect for those on the move. The hotel allows for smoking in select rooms, catering to diverse traveler preferences. With accessible parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, this hotel is suitable for various types of travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Madison Public Library - less than 1 mile, Madison Regional Health System - 2 miles

Super 8 by Wyndham Madison

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Super 8 by Wyndham Madison offers a budget-friendly option with a review rating of 6.4, making it suitable for travelers looking to save while enjoying a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily breakfast, and convenient parking, all at no extra cost, making it a straightforward choice for those on a budget.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features accessible parking options and air conditioning for added comfort. Guests can also take advantage of to-go breakfast options for those who prefer a quick start to their day. The hotel permits pets in rooms, making it a suitable option for travelers with furry companions. With all these amenities, the Super 8 ensures a convenient and enjoyable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Memorial Park - 0.84 miles, Lake County Courthouse - 1.08 miles, Madison Public Library - 1.08 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Madison?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Madison

  1. If you're looking to travel to Madison on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $69. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $158. Staying a short amount of time in Madison is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.
  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Madison, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.
  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Madison, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.
  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Madison, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Madison as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers visiting Madison, South Dakota, the Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel, AmericInn by Wyndham Madison SD, and Super 8 by Wyndham Madison offer excellent value.The Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel, with a superb 9.4 review rating, provides a host of amenities designed to save you money. Guests can enjoy free self-parking, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi. The hotel also offers a free breakfast, including a convenient to-go option, which travellers frequently praise as good. Reviewers often highlight the comfortable rooms and good pillows. This hotel is conveniently located near Baughman Park, Madison Public Library, and Memorial Park.Another great option is the AmericInn by Wyndham Madison SD, rated 7.8 by our customers. This hotel provides a free full breakfast, complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking, ensuring a comfortable and economical stay. Guests consistently mention the clean and spacious rooms and the nice staff. Like the Best Western, it's close to Baughman Park, Madison Public Library, and Memorial Park.The Super 8 by Wyndham Madison offers practical amenities for budget travellers. It includes free toiletries, a free to-go breakfast, free self-parking, and free RV, bus, and truck parking, along with free WiFi. Guests often remark on the comfortable and clean rooms and appreciate the free continental breakfast.
How much does a budget hotel in Madison cost?
Budget hotel prices in Madison vary, but you can find a great deal from $69 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—off-peak and mid-week stays are typically cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Madison is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Madison, South Dakota, the areas near the intersection of Highway 34 and Highway 19, particularly on the east side of town, generally offer the most budget-friendly lodging options. This part of Madison is convenient for accessing the main thoroughfares and provides a good base for exploring the surrounding area.Couples looking for value will find several motels and smaller hotels situated here, often providing complimentary breakfast and free parking, which adds to the savings. These establishments are typically close to local dining spots, making it easy to grab an affordable meal without venturing far.Solo travellers will appreciate the straightforward access to attractions like Lake Herman State Park, just a short drive away, offering opportunities for outdoor activities without significant cost.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Madison?
For families seeking top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Madison, South Dakota, the Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel and AmericInn by Wyndham Madison SD are excellent choices.The Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel boasts an impressive 9.4 rating, offering exceptional value with complimentary self-parking, free toiletries, and free WiFi. Guests particularly appreciate the good breakfast, comfortable pillows, and super comfortable rooms. This hotel is conveniently located near Baughman Park, Madison Public Library, and Memorial Park, providing easy access to local amenities.Another great option is the AmericInn by Wyndham Madison SD, rated 7.8 by our customers. This hotel provides a free full breakfast, complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking, making it a practical choice for families. Reviewers often highlight the clean, big rooms and the nice staff. Like the Best Western, it is also situated close to Baughman Park, Madison Public Library, and Memorial Park.
What cheap hotels in Madison offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Madison that offer complimentary breakfast, you have excellent choices with Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel, AmericInn by Wyndham Madison SD, and Super 8 by Wyndham Madison.The Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel boasts an impressive 9.4 review rating and provides a free buffet breakfast, with options for grab-and-go. Guests frequently praise the quality of the breakfast and describe the rooms as super comfortable. Additionally, the hotel offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, including space for RVs, buses, and trucks. It's conveniently located near Baughman Park, Madison Public Library, and Memorial Park.Another great option is the AmericInn by Wyndham Madison SD, which has a 7.8 rating. This hotel offers a full complimentary breakfast, along with free WiFi and free self-parking. Reviewers often highlight the clean and spacious rooms and the friendly staff. Like the Best Western Plus, it is also close to Baughman Park, Madison Public Library, and Memorial Park.The Super 8 by Wyndham Madison provides a complimentary breakfast, including convenient grab-and-go options for those on the move. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms. This hotel also features free WiFi and free self-parking, with ample space for RVs, buses, and trucks. It is situated near Gerry Maloney Nature Area, Madison Public Library, and Memorial Park.
When is the most affordable time to visit Madison?
The most affordable time to visit Madison, South Dakota, is typically during the off-peak seasons of late fall and winter. During these months, from November through March, demand for accommodations and certain activities tends to decrease, leading to lower prices.For couples looking for a quiet getaway, these months can be ideal. The crisp air and occasional snowfall create a serene atmosphere, superb for enjoying indoor attractions or exploring the natural beauty of the area without the summer crowds. While some outdoor activities might be limited, many local businesses offer seasonal discounts.Solo travellers might also find value in visiting during this period. Accommodations, ranging from charming guesthouses to more standard hotels, often have reduced rates.
What are the best cheap hotels in Madison with a pool?
When searching for great value hotels in Madison, South Dakota, that offer a refreshing pool, consider the Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel and the AmericInn by Wyndham Madison SD.The Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel, with an impressive 9.4 review rating, provides excellent value with amenities such as free self-parking, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi. Guests consistently highlight the good breakfast, comfortable pillows, and super comfortable rooms. This hotel features an indoor pool and is conveniently located near Baughman Park, Madison Public Library, and Memorial Park.Another excellent option is the AmericInn by Wyndham Madison SD, which has a 7.8 rating. This hotel offers a free full breakfast, complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Reviewers frequently mention the clean and big rooms, along with the nice staff. It also boasts an indoor pool and is situated close to Baughman Park, Madison Public Library, and Memorial Park.
Are there any cheap Madison hotels near Gerry Maloney Nature Area?
Yes, for budget-friendly hotels near Gerry Maloney Nature Area in Madison, South Dakota, the Super 8 by Wyndham Madison is a great choice.The Super 8 by Wyndham Madison offers excellent value with complimentary amenities such as free toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Guests particularly appreciate the free to-go breakfast, making it convenient for early starts. Our customers frequently mention that the rooms are comfortable and clean, and the continental breakfast is a nice perk. This hotel is conveniently located near Gerry Maloney Nature Area, Madison Public Library, and Memorial Park.
Is Madison a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Madison, South Dakota, is indeed a budget-friendly destination, especially for solo travellers and couples seeking a charming small-town experience without breaking the bank.Accommodation options in Madison are generally more affordable than in larger cities, with several comfortable hotels and guesthouses offering good value. Solo travellers can also find quaint bed-and-breakfasts that provide a homey feel. The town is compact and easily navigable, making public transportation largely unnecessary for most visitors.Much of Madison's appeal lies in its free or low-cost activities. Couples can enjoy leisurely strolls around Lake Herman State Park, explore the historic downtown area, or visit the Karl Mundt National Wildlife Refuge. History buffs and solo travellers will appreciate the free admission to the Lake County Historical Society Museum, which offers insights into the region's past.
What cheap hotels in Madison offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For travellers seeking hotels with cooking facilities or kitchenettes in Madison, the Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel is an excellent choice.The Best Western Plus Lakeview Hotel, with a 9.4 review rating, offers kitchenettes, making it ideal for preparing your own meals and saving on dining expenses. Guests frequently mention the super comfortable rooms and good breakfast. This hotel also provides valuable amenities such as free self-parking, complimentary WiFi, and free toiletries. For added convenience, they offer free to-go breakfast.
Which cheap hotels in Madison have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Madison with great customer service, AmericInn by Wyndham Madison SD is a good option.AmericInn by Wyndham Madison SD, with a 7.8 rating, offers excellent value with perks like a free full breakfast and complimentary WiFi, helping you save on your trip. Guests frequently mention the staff's friendly and helpful demeanor in their reviews.
What free activities should we do in Madison?
Madison, South Dakota, offers several enjoyable free activities, particularly appealing for families and solo travellers looking to experience the local charm without spending a dime.Families can start their exploration at the Madison Public Library, which often hosts free community events and has play areas for children. Afterward, a stroll through downtown Madison reveals historic architecture and public art installations. The city's parks, such as Lake Herman State Park, provide ample space for picnics, playground fun, and walking trails with scenic views, making it an excellent spot for an afternoon outing.Solo travellers might enjoy visiting the Karl E. Mundt National Wildlife Refuge, a short drive from Madison, where birdwatching and nature photography are popular activities amidst serene landscapes. The Dakota State University campus also offers pleasant walking paths and various historical buildings to admire.
Is it cheaper to book a Madison hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect vacation package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Madison for you.

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