Title: Visit Monona Bay: 2026 Monona Bay, Madison Travel Guide | Expedia.com [Hotels in Monona Bay](https://expedia.com/Monona-Bay-Hotels.d981128113417613312.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Madison](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Madison.d602704.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Madison](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Madison.d602704.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Monona Bay](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Monona-Bay.d981128113417613312.Car-Rental-Guide)[Monona Bay Vacations](https://expedia.com/Monona-Bay.d981128113417613312.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Monona Bay, WI ## Madison ## Visit Monona Bay Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Madison Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Madison.dx602704) --- ### Popular places to visit ![University of Wisconsin-Madison](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2424/f69833fb-8cae-4e95-9067-d9e88cfd3e67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of Wisconsin-Madison 4.5/5(895 reviews) Enjoy the collegiate vibe around University of Wisconsin-Madison, a top college in Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/University-Of-Wisconsin-Madison-Campus-Area.d6068319.Vacation-Attraction) ![Historic Arched Entry to Camp Randall Stadium](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6068321/9bfab1dd-b2f6-4e5a-b41c-fc5a5c133859.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Camp Randall Stadium 4.5/5(313 reviews) Catch an event at Camp Randall Stadium during your trip to Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Camp-Randall-Stadium-Madison.d6068321.Vacation-Attraction) ![Wisconsin State Capitol](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2424/4c5d1f17-7c10-4510-80dc-89a2a8421a4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wisconsin State Capitol 4.5/5(782 reviews) After visiting Wisconsin State Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Madison. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices. [](https://expedia.com/Wisconsin-State-Capitol-Downtown-Madison.d6068325.Vacation-Attraction) ![Capitol Square](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2424/680e38ed-9a39-4720-a509-6c40a631dc96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Capitol Square 4.5/5(719 reviews) You can find out about the history of Madison with a visit to Capitol Square. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Capitol-Square-Downtown-Madison.d6338151.Vacation-Attraction) ![East Towne Mall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2424/db7f80ba-af78-43a0-8c99-55ce47453158.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### East Towne Mall 4/5(387 reviews) You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at East Towne Mall during your stay in Madison. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town. [](https://expedia.com/East-Towne-Mall-Madison.d6068349.Vacation-Attraction) ![Henry Vilas Zoo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2424/5daf84f6-f3a2-425c-9327-cc2b4d7523cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Henry Vilas Zoo 4.5/5(196 reviews) Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Henry Vilas Zoo home during your vacation in Madison? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Henry-Vilas-Zoo-Vilas.d6068337.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Murmurs of Mourning & Murder: Madison Ghost Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46586124/2a33450c-333d-4173-a3af-46ad1464f49a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Murmurs of Mourning & Murder: Madison Ghost Tour $40 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/murmurs-of-mourning-murder-madison-ghost-tour.a46586124.activity-details) ![Trolley Pub Public Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48956593/e77baf26-9704-49f2-9956-66027f0d5446.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Trolley Pub Public Tour $45 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/trolley-pub-public-tour.a48956593.activity-details) [See all activities in Madison](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Madison.d602704.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Monona Bay Hotel Deals ![The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28500/28447/5fd64d1f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club 1 W Dayton St Madison WI $139 nightly $161 total Apr 12 - Apr 13 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Madison. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,610 reviews) Staff was very helpful, hotel was very clean, and the food was great! Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F12%2F2026&endDate=4%2F13%2F2026&selected=28447&PinnedHotelID=28447&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=981128113417613312) ![Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2000/1919/f47bad39_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison 2424 University Avenue Madison WI $126 nightly $146 total Apr 12 - Apr 13 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this hotel in Madison. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a free area shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews) Breakfast is better than average. Location is very convenient to UW campus (especially Lakeshore area). Facilities could use more upkeep. Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F12%2F2026&endDate=4%2F13%2F2026&selected=1919&PinnedHotelID=1919&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=981128113417613312) ![DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3200/3157/e4eb5914_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East 4402 E Washington Ave Madison WI Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay $98 nightly $113 total May 3 - May 4 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madison. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews) Great location, beautiful property, outstanding staff, reasonably priced-the cherry on top is the Starbucks inside! Would absolutely return!!! Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=5%2F3%2F2026&endDate=5%2F4%2F2026&selected=3157&PinnedHotelID=3157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=981128113417613312) ![Hampton Inn & Suites Madison-West](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2140000/2135000/2134982/w3838h2560x2y0-00a75c6b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hampton Inn & Suites Madison-West 483 Commerce Dr Madison WI $82 nightly $95 total Apr 19 - Apr 20 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madison. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews) This was a wonderful experience and stay at the Hampton Inn. Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F19%2F2026&endDate=4%2F20%2F2026&selected=2134982&PinnedHotelID=2134982&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=981128113417613312) ![Tru by Hilton Madison West, WI](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22170000/22166300/22166216/1c86f9a1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tru by Hilton Madison West, WI 8102 Watts Rd. Madison WI $76 nightly $88 total Apr 12 - Apr 13 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Madison. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews) Place was gre Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F12%2F2026&endDate=4%2F13%2F2026&selected=22166216&PinnedHotelID=22166216&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=981128113417613312) ![Best Western Premier Park Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7050000/7043100/7043069/4f17c333_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Best Western Premier Park Hotel 22 S Carroll Street Madison WI $102 nightly $118 total Apr 12 - Apr 13 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this spa hotel in Madison. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews) I wish they had a hot tub! Very clean & staff went above & beyond. 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[](https://expedia.com/Madison-Greenbush.dx553248635977261089) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Campus Area If you're spending some time in Campus Area, Memorial Union Terrace and Lake Monona Shoreline Run are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.com/Madison-Campus-Area.dx981128114466185216) ![Wisconsin State Capitol building, view from Monona Terrace rooftop.; Shutterstock ID 5305432](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059906/c1fb6a54-36b0-4697-a90e-8414843d0e93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Madison The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Madison. A stop by Orpheum Theater or Overture Center for the Arts might round out your trip. [](https://expedia.com/Madison-Downtown-Madison.dx6059906) ![Bay Creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2424/6cb4bcc6-7a98-4bcf-912d-9a801acb2ac9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Bay Creek Though Bay Creek might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Henry Vilas Zoo and Vilas Park Beach. [](https://expedia.com/Madison-Bay-Creek.dx553248635976473274) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Vilas If you're spending some time in Vilas, Henry Vilas Zoo and Vilas Park are top sights worth seeing. 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