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On the shores of Lake Mendota in Madison, this hotel has a spa and wellness center along with 3 on-site restaurants. University of Wisconsin-Madison is half a mile away. A flat-screen TV and iPod dock are featured in all rooms at The Edgewater. All rooms also include a tile/marble floor, refrigerator, and a view. Select rooms have a sofa, spa tub, and kitchenette. At the Madison Edgewater there is a fitness center and meeting facilities. The on-site plaza includes a seasonal ice skating rink and lush gardens. The fine dining Statehouse offers regionally sourced cuisine with an extensive wine list. The casual dining Icehouse and Boathouse offer pub fare, a great local brew selection, and views of Lake Mendota. The Madison Area Technical College and Overture Center For the Arts are both just over a quarter mile from the hotel. Camp Randall Stadium is a 7-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
7.7
Location
9.5
High score for Madison
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Rachel
    United States of America United States of America
    I stay at this hotel a few times a year when we come and visit our kids at UW. Best hotel in Madison, and one of my favorites in the US. Rooms and large and elegant on the beautiful lake. Doesn’t get much better than that! Thank you Edwater...
  • Marisa
    United States of America United States of America
    The customer service was top notch! It was felt throughout my entire stay!
  • Kristine
    United States of America United States of America
    I liked the terrace the view to the capitol and the lake. I like the tunnel which is fun I had a great pedicure at the spa

Hotel area info

Restaurants
3 Restaurants On Site

  • The Statehouse
    • Cuisine
      American • Seafood • Steakhouse
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • The Boathouse
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Augie's Tavern
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Edgewater
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Parking on site
  • WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Fitness center
  • 3 restaurants
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
  • Evening entertainment
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and charges apply.
Parking
Public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs $24 per day.
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Convenience store on site
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Laptop safe
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Suit press
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Massage chair
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
    Additional charge
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese
  • Swahili
  • Xhosa
  • Zulu

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

The Edgewater takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
$75 per child, per night
Crib upon request
$50 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
$75 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Mastercard Visa Discover Diners Club American Express The Edgewater accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

The nightly fee includes:

-Wired and wireless internet

-Transportation to and from Dane County Airport (based on availability)

-Local shuttle service within a 2 mi radius of the hotel (based on availability)

-Two bottles of water daily in your guestroom

-Pandemic preparedness response

-Access to the Edgewater Fitness Club and Spa relaxation pool

- The minimum age for check-in is 21 on this property. ID will be requested upon check-in.

- Self Parking is available $20/per day.

-Rollaways $75/day

-Cribs $50/day

-Self Parking $24/night

-Valet Parking $30/night

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about The Edgewater

  • The prices at The Edgewater may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Edgewater offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Evening entertainment
    • Waxing services
    • Happy hour
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Locker rooms
    • Body scrub
    • Live music/Performance
    • Fitness
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Pedicure
    • Beauty services
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Movie nights
    • Spa facilities
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Foot bath
    • Walking tours
    • Manicure
    • Facial treatments
    • Massage chair
    • Body wrap
    • Body treatments
    • Steam room

  • Room options at The Edgewater include:

    • Double
    • Studio
    • Suite
    • Single

  • Check-in at The Edgewater is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The Edgewater is 2,300 feet from the center of Madison. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Edgewater has 3 restaurants:

    • Augie's Tavern
    • The Statehouse
    • The Boathouse