Cambridge, WI

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The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

3.5 out of 5
1 W Dayton St Madison WI
$139 nightly
The price is $161 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$161 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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 ...
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison

Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison

3 out of 5
2424 University Avenue Madison WI
$113 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$131 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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! (1,010 reviews)
"I do not have anything bad to say. Nice people behind the desk, accommodating, clean, safe. Great for a solo traveler."

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison
The Edgewater

The Edgewater

4.5 out of 5
1001 Wisconsin Place Madison WI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$193 nightly
The price is $222 total per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$222 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Madison. Enjoy a full-service spa, 4 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, great bed and sheets! Robe could have been replaced, ripped and blood on it. Plus, Langdon building too close to fraternity row…they partied until 2am"

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

The Edgewater
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Charming 4-bedroom Lake house on Lake Ripley in Cambridge

Charming 4-bedroom Lake house on Lake Ripley in Cambridge

Cambridge WI
Stay at this vacation home in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Lake Ripley Lanes and Lake Ripley Park Beach are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
"The property offered pretty much everything we needed. All the steps throughout the house were a little awkward and we had several family members trip. The lake and dock were amazing and we really appreciated the kayaks and paddles boards. Only other things that would have been nice would have been ..."

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026

Charming 4-bedroom Lake house on Lake Ripley in Cambridge
Lake Home - 3,500 sq ft - 20 min from Madison!

Lake Home - 3,500 sq ft - 20 min from Madison!

Cambridge WI
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Cambridge. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities, and a pool table. Popular attractions Lake Ripley Lanes and Lake ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
"Lake view was awesome. Dining set up perfect for our groupMinor issues with hot water in one shower upgrade of kitchen items needed ( coffee pot) but nothing that interfered with having a delightful stay.Would definitely stay again!"

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

Lake Home - 3,500 sq ft - 20 min from Madison!
Bears Den: Year-round Comfortable 4-bdrm house on Lake Ripley in Cambridge WI

Bears Den: Year-round Comfortable 4-bdrm house on Lake Ripley in Cambridge WI

Cambridge WI
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Lake Ripley and Lake Ripley ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
"Good lake location for family and friends. Big yard leading to the water and private dock."

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

Bears Den: Year-round Comfortable 4-bdrm house on Lake Ripley in Cambridge WI
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Cambridge attractions

Lake Ripley Park Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Lake Ripley Park Beach during your travels in Lake Ripley? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Cambridge worth visiting?
Cambridge is worth visiting for its diverse food scene, featuring delicious Asian and Italian cuisine. Travelers can also enjoy outdoor activities at Lake Ripley Park Beach and unique experiences like tours and tastings at the Dancing Goat Distillery.
When is the best time to visit Cambridge?
The best time to visit Cambridge is from June through August, when the weather is typically pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December offer a good alternative, with cooler temperatures.
What is Cambridge known for?
Cambridge is known for its local attractions like Lake Ripley Park Beach, a popular spot for travelers. It is also home to the Dancing Goat Distillery and Hinchley's Dairy Farm. Travelers can also find a diverse Asian food culture in the area.
What is a good itinerary length for Cambridge?
A good itinerary length for Cambridge is one to two days to visit Lake Ripley Park Beach and the Dancing Goat Distillery. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers to also explore Hinchley's Dairy Farm and enjoy the local Asian, Italian, or North American dining options.
What are the top things to do in and around Cambridge?
Cambridge offers a mix of natural beauty, local history, and unique agricultural experiences:


How do I plan a trip to Cambridge?
To plan your trip to Cambridge, book flights and hotels early, especially during peak travel periods. Consider exploring attractions like Lake Ripley Park Beach, Dancing Goat Distillery, or Hinchley's Dairy Farm. When planning your days, remember to pair outdoor activities with indoor backups for weather flexibility. A rental car can help you discover the area.
What cuisines can you find in Cambridge?
In Cambridge, you can find New American cuisine, featuring dishes like gourmet burgers, innovative small plates, and farm-to-table entrees. Travelers can also explore diverse Asian options, including Japanese, Chinese, Indian, and Thai, as well as Latin American flavors like Mexican tacos and South American dishes. Italian and European cuisines are also available.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Cambridge?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Cambridge by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Cambridge with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Cambridge trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Cambridge?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Cambridge can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Cambridge trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Cambridge trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Cambridge trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Cambridge trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Cambridge?
If it's your first trip to Cambridge, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Cambridge hotel booking with Expedia?
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