By Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central, an IHG Hotel offers a warm welcome with a free breakfast buffet and shopping on site. Unwind by the indoor pool or explore nearby attractions via the area shuttle. Guests rave about the helpful staff and love starting their day with delicious breakfast.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Non-smoking
Gym
Laundry facilities
Free parking
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Indoor pool
Free airport shuttle
Free area shuttle
24-hour fitness center
Business center
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Computer station
Front-desk safe
Snack bar/deli
Feel at home (6)
Rollaway/extra beds
Microwave
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
The current price is CNY575
CNY575
CNY664 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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Suite, 1 Bedroom (1 King, Extra Living Area, Sofa)
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed - double
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed
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Suite, 1 King Bed (Extra Living Area)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed - double
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Comm, Mobil Tran Shwr)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Comm)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
7 reviews
(7 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Suite, Multiple Beds (Extra Living Area)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
9 reviews
(9 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed - double
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Standard Room
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
6 reviews
(6 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
26 reviews
(26 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Comm)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
11 reviews
(11 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Suite, 1 King Bed (Comm, Extra Living Area)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Mobil Tub)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)
Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
28 reviews
(28 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (1 King, Sofa Bed, Comm)
Suite, 1 Bedroom (1 King, Sofa Bed, Comm)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
Wisconsin State Capitol - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
University of Wisconsin-Madison - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
Camp Randall Stadium - 6 min drive - 5.0 km
Getting around
Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) - 21 min drive
Madison Station - 9 min drive
Free airport shuttle
Free area shuttle
Restaurants
Delta Beer Lab - 3 min drive
Burger King - 3 min drive
The Curve - 5 min drive
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Starbucks - 13 min walk
About this property
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG puts you within a 10-minute drive of University of Wisconsin-Madison and Alliant Energy Center. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool or visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout. A free airport shuttle and a snack bar/deli are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
DONE
Hotel size
111 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
DONE
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
DONE
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
DONE
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
DONE
Children
No cribs (infant beds)
DONE
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
DONE
Transfers
Free airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM*
DONE
Offsite
Free area shuttle within 3.0 mi
DONE
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Free local shuttle
What to do
Shopping
Working away
Business center
Meeting room
Computer station
Conference space (740 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Picnic area
Terrace
24-hour fitness center
An indoor pool
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Accessible airport shuttle
Room amenities
Be entertained
42-inch flat-screen TV
Premium satellite channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi and wired internet
Free local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Mobile key entry
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Housekeeping is offered for an extra charge
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
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Frequently asked questions
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG?
Yes, there's an indoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG?
Yes, there's free self parking. RV/bus/truck parking is available.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG?
Yes, a free airport shuttle is available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM on request.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison (10-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG and nearby?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG has an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as a picnic area.
What's the area around Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG like?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG is located a short 14-minute walk from Alliant Energy Center. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG Reviews
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
10/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Staff & service
9.6/10
Amenities
9.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Service staff
Room
Breakfast
Location
Bed
Downtown
Shuttle
Lobby
Hot Tub
Shuttle services
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as good, excellent, and wonderful, with many guests praising its quality and variety. (46 reviews)
The airport shuttle service was reliable, convenient, and provided by friendly and helpful drivers. (9 reviews)
The pool was clean, nice, and enjoyable with features like jets and a temperature of 82 degrees. (6 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Aug 5, 2025
The place was nice, relaxing, good breakfast, clean, and excellent staff.
Steve
Steve, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 4, 2025
Loved the location. Everyone was nice and it was very clean!
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 29, 2025
Excellent stay customer service was outstanding
Jilliana
Jilliana, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 23, 2025
Very nice staff and good breakfast
Kurtis Allen
Kurtis Allen, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 19, 2025
Very accomodating and the breakfast was a nice bonus with our 2 little kids
Kathryn
Kathryn, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 15, 2025
Nice newer property. Very clean, good breakfast and nice rooms. Staff was nice.
Mark
Mark, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 18, 2025
Wonderful staff and safe location
Cristen
Cristen, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 3, 2025
Super nice hotel with very friendly staff!
Dustin
Dustin, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 23, 2025
I was impressed by the welcome drinks and snacks.
Pornping
Pornping, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 30, 2025
Great! Will stay again!!!
KRYSTAL
KRYSTAL, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 31, 2025
Close to UW Madison
Juan
Juan, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 1, 2025
Very clean from rooms to pool and breakfast area. Friendly service.
Kelly
Kelly, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 30, 2025
The shuttle to and from Camp Randall was very useful to us during our stay!
Jeremy
Jeremy, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 20, 2025
This was by far the most pleasant and helpful hotel staff I have encountered. Every single one of them was happy and went out of their way to help us and make our stay enjoyable. I would recommend this place just because of their employees!
Katie
Katie, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Nov 13, 2024
Great place to stay.
Richard
Richard, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 22, 2025
The front desk was delightful. Super helpful and friendly.
Kevin
Kevin, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Feb 18, 2025
Good hotel, clean and comfortable
Roxanne
Roxanne, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 17, 2025
It was a little pricey but very clean and staff was wonderful. I did not get a welcome gift. Bed was comfortable. Coffee good. Breakfast was very good. All in all a great night away .
Debra
Debra, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
May 23, 2025
Clean n comfy
James
James, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 20, 2025
Comfortable beds, good breakfast, and friendly service. Free shuttle in 3 mile radius!
Dana
Dana, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 20, 2025
Great hotel all round.
Great stay all round. BIg comfortable clean rooms. Friendly staff, clean pool and excellent breakfast. Nothing to fault.