The Edgewater

4 stars
1001 Wisconsin Place, Madison, WI 53703, United States
Madison, WI
+1 608 535 8200
8.8
Very good
based on 625 reviews
625 reviews
Wed 5/20
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Thu 5/21
2 guests, 1 room
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$148
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King room
$148
Queen room
$153
Double room
$154
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Overview

The Edgewater is the only AAA Four-Diamond Rated hotel in Madison. It offers its guests luxurious accommodations and deluxe amenities during their stay. It's a welcoming spot for business travelers, singles, couples, and families alike.

Located in downtown Madison on stunning Lake Mendota, The Edgewater is just steps away from all the excitement the city has to offer, while giving guests a feeling of retreat within its lodgings. It's a short drive from Chazen Museum of Art, Henry Villas Zoo, Tenney Park Rink, Olbrich Botanical Gardens, and the beach. The resort is also a 15-minute drive from Dane County Regional Airport.

Accommodations at The Edgewater are well-appointed and sure to meet the needs of all travelers. Guests can choose from The Edgewater Queen room with two beds, a luxurious bathroom, and entertainment hub, The Langdon Loft King room with a sub-zero fridge and freezer, LCD television in the bathroom mirror, and wet bar, or The Premium Lakefront King with panoramic views of the lake, living area, and more. There are also accessibility-friendly and extended-stay lodgings available.

The Edgewater boasts a number of high-end on-site amenities that draw in visitors from near and far. To look and feel their best, guests frequently enjoy the world-class Spa, professional salon, and cutting-edge Fitness Center. There are also stunning facilities for business conferences, wedding receptions, and other social events. In summer, live concerts take place on its premises, while in winter, ice skating at The Edgewater rink delights guests of all ages.

Dining options at The Edgewater are as thoughtful as its furnishings. For sustainably-sourced modern Midwestern fare, indulge at The Statehouse. Brats, burgers, and cheese curds are perfectly-prepared at The Boathouse. Guests can also enjoy elevated pub grub at Augie’s Tavern.

Whether in Madison for work or play, The Edgewater can help ensure that your visit is relaxing and filled with memories.

8.8
Very good rating
Based on 625 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Edgewater

Wed 5/20
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Thu 5/21
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$148
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$156
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 king bed
$163
nightly with fees
Double room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$154
nightly with fees
No inclusions
2 double beds
$819
nightly with fees
Standard room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$165
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 king bed
$342
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$440
nightly with fees
Queen room
No inclusions
1 queen bed
$153
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 queen bed
$181
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 queen bed
$218
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$192
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 king bed
$216
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 king bed
$294
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Edgewater

  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Business center
  • Flat-screen TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • Adapted bath
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Wi-Fi (surcharge)
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Canoeing
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Ice skating
  • Shopping
  • Snowboarding
  • Swimming

General

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lake view
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Storage available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchenette
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Dining table

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Iron and ironing board

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • EV charging station

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Gym

Reviews of The Edgewater

8.8
Very good
625 verified ratings
Wonderful
399
Very good
84
Good
53
Okay
32
Fair
21
Mediocre
12
Poor
24

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally appreciated the hotel's excellent location by the lake and the attentive, accommodating service provided by the staff. Many highlighted the beautiful property and spacious rooms, especially those with lake views. The hotel was noted for its charm and dog-friendly atmosphere. However, some guests expressed dissatisfaction with cleanliness, particularly in older rooms, and basic bathroom facilities. A few mentioned maintenance issues and inconvenience with amenities like ice machines and spa pool closures. Overall, the hotel offers a pleasant stay with room for improvement in upkeep and facilities.
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9.7
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jun 2017
Pros (+) The restaurants, the rooms, the views, the staff
Cons (-) Nothing
9.4
Wonderful
Anonymous, Nov 2016
Pros (+) Clean room, great location and views, conscientious staff.
Cons (-) Limited cable options, unnecessary housekeeping occurred/disturbed when not requested.
8.8
Very good
Anonymous, Aug 2016
Pros (+) Beautiful view!!!! Amazing location Convenient restaurant on site with overall delicious food
Cons (-) Room humid, even with A/C on Weak water pressure in shower

Location

1001 Wisconsin Place, Madison, WI 53703

What's nearby

  • Madison Museum of Contemporary Art0.3 mi
  • Madison Children's Museum0.3 mi
  • State Street0.3 mi
  • Overture Center for the Arts0.4 mi
  • Robert M. Lamp House0.4 mi
  • Wisconsin Statue0.4 mi
  • Wisconsin State Capitol0.4 mi
  • Hotel Loraine0.5 mi
  • University of Wisconsin Armory and Gymnasium0.5 mi
  • Monona Terrace0.7 mi
  • Kohl Center0.8 mi
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison1.2 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Edgewater

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March
June
$278
$210
Cheapest month to stay with an average 25% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 289% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Edgewater

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Edgewater

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Edgewater, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Edgewater, plan to stay on a Sunday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Edgewater was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $148, while the most expensive was $544.
  • How long should you stay at The Edgewater? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Edgewater

  • What are the transportation services that The Edgewater resort offers its guests?

    The Edgewater resort has a service car that is made available to guests and can transport them short distances, within a couple of miles of the resort. This service is available from 6:00 am to 10:30 pm every day and is available on a first come first service basis.

  • What are my options for breakfast when staying at The Edgewater resort?

    If you are looking for a sit-down breakfast while staying at The Edgewater resort, head to The Statehouse which offers an a la carte breakfast menu. Breakfast is on offer every day from 6:30 am to 11:00 am, and until 9:00 am on Sundays, following which an a la carte Sunday brunch menu is offered until 2:00 pm. If you are after a quick coffee and snack, head to The Market which offers specialty coffee and light fare from 6:00 am until 6:00 pm every day.

  • What are the fees involved with bringing a pet to The Edgewater resort?

    Pets are welcome at The Edgewater resort and there is no restriction in terms of their size or weight. You are allowed to have up to two pets in one room, and an extra fee of $75 plus tax per pet applies for the duration of the stay. Please note that pets are allowed in all areas of the resort except for the Spa and the Plaza.

  • What are the services on offer for couples at The Edgewater resort?

    If you are traveling with your partner and are looking at getting pampered together, book a Couples Massage at the spa of The Edgewater resort. You will be able to choose any of the massages on offer such as the Signature, Stress Relief, Swedish or Deep Tissue massages, all available for periods of 60m or 90m, and the treatment will take place in the Couple’s Suite of the spa. If you are after a special breakfast experience, book the Breakfast By The Lake package where you get to have breakfast included, and you get to enjoy it at a special table by the lake.

  • How much will I pay for parking if I’m driving to The Edgewater resort?

    Guests driving to The Edgewater resort will be able to either self-park their car or use the valet parking service. Self-parking incurs a fee of $18 per night, while valet parking costs $25 per night, and both options included an unlimited number of in and out privileges.

  • How can I request an early check-in or late check-out at The Edgewater resort?

    If you will be arriving to The Edgewater resort earlier than the usual check in time, you may request to access your room early and if it is ready, the resort staff will be happy to accommodate you at no extra charge. In the event that the room is not ready, you will be able to leave your luggage at reception at no extra charge. Late check outs are not guaranteed either, however you can make a request, and if the room is available you will be informed on the morning of your departure and you will be able to stay longer for an extra fee. To guarantee a late check out, you need to make a booking for the room for the night of your departure.(Prices checked 03/07/19).

  • Where is The Edgewater located?

    The Edgewater is located at 1001 Wisconsin Place in Downtown, 0.7 miles from the center of Madison. Madison Museum of Contemporary Art is the closest landmark to The Edgewater.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Edgewater?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at The Edgewater.

  • Does The Edgewater offer free airport shuttle service?

    Yes, The Edgewater offers free airport shuttle service.

  • How far is The Edgewater from the airport?

    The Edgewater is 4.7 miles from Madison Truax Field. The Edgewater is 62.5 miles from Chicago Greater Rockford.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Edgewater hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Edgewater in Madison and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Edgewater and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Edgewater.

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8.4
0.7 mi
Madison Truax Field
4.7 mi

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