DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown

Hotel with restaurant, near State Street Shopping

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Located in the heart of downtown Madison, DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown offers a warm welcome with its on-site coffee shop and American cuisine restaurant, Bistro 525. Enjoy stunning views from the terrace or stay active at the 24-hour gym. With free WiFi and helpful multilingual staff, previous guests have raved about this hotel’s prime location.
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Free airport shuttle
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Self parking
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Business center
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
$115 nightly
$133 total
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Culinary delights galore
American cuisine awaits in the on-site restaurant. A cafe serves tasty bites, while the bar offers refreshing drinks. Full breakfast jumpstarts each day.
Sleep like royalty
Drift into dreamland on hypo-allergenic, premium bedding with pillowtop mattresses. Blackout drapes ensure perfect slumber in curated, stylish surroundings.

Room options

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
In-room dining

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, 3x3 Shower)

Exceptional
  • City view
  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Bathroom shower
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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
In-room dining

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, 3x3 Shower)

Exceptional
  • City view
  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower) | Bathroom | Shower, designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels
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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
In-room dining

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

Wonderful
  • City view
  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Bathroom shower
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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
In-room dining

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing)

Exceptional
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Bathroom shower
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
In-room dining

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Exceptional
  • City view
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Bathroom shower
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
In-room dining

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Bathroom shower
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
In-room dining

King Deluxe

Exceptional
  • City view
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Bathroom shower
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
In-room dining

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Exceptional
  • City view
  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

1 King Bed Deluxe-Fridge-Top Floor

  • Sleeps 2

2 Queen Deluxe-Top Floor With Capitol View

  • Sleeps 4

1 Queen Hearing Access-Fridge-Microwave

  • Sleeps 2

2 Queen Beds With Fridge And Microwave

  • Sleeps 4

Guest Room With 2 Queen Beds And Roll-in Shower-Mobility/Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 4

Mobility/Hearing Accessible Deluxe Two Queen Room with 3X3 Shower

  • Sleeps 4

Mobility/hearing Accessible Two Queen Room with 3X3 Shower

  • Sleeps 4

1 King 2 Room Suite-Sofa Bed-Fridge/Micro

  • Sleeps 4
Bathroom shower
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Family Suite, Multiple Beds (2 Rooms) | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Family Suite, Multiple Beds (2 Rooms) | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Family Suite, Multiple Beds (2 Rooms)

Exceptional
  • City view
  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

1 King Hearing Access-Fridge-Microwave

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Bed With Fridge And Microwave

  • Sleeps 2

1Qn Deluxe Hear Acc-Fridge/Micro-Top Flr

  • Sleeps 2
Bathroom shower
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
In-room dining

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Exceptional
  • City view
  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Bathroom shower
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
In-room dining

Standard King

Exceptional
  • City view
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
525 West Johnson Street, Madison, WI, 53703

What's nearby

  • State Street Shopping - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Kohl Center - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Overture Center for the Arts - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Wisconsin State Capitol - 10 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) - 16 min drive
  • Madison Station - 4 min walk
  • Free airport shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Nitty Gritty Madison - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Riley's Wines of the World - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Wando's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dotty Dumpling's Dowry - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Vintage Spirits & Grill - ‬3 min walk

About this property

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of State Street Shopping and Orpheum Theater. Guests can visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Bistro 525, which serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. There's a free airport shuttle and a bar/lounge, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 164 rooms
    • Arranged over 7 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum guest age is 18
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Up to 2 children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Covered onsite self parking (USD 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Transfers

    • Free airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Use of nearby fitness center
  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (4209 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1973
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Banquet hall
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 42
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 8 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 60
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch LED TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Mobile key entry

Special features

Dining

Bistro 525 - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 13 to 20 for adults, and USD 7 to 20 for children
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 75.00 (subject to availability)

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs USD 20 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Eurocard
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

DoubleTree Hilton Hotel Madison
DoubleTree Hilton Madison
DoubleTree Madison
Hilton DoubleTree Madison
Madison DoubleTree
DoubleTree Hilton Madison Hotel
Doubletree By Hilton Madison
DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown Madison
DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown Hotel Madison

Frequently asked questions

Does DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown 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.

Are pets allowed at DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 20 per night.

Is airport shuttle service offered by DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown?

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 DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 75.00 (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison (14-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown and nearby?

Maintain your daily exercise routine at the 24-hour gym.

Are there restaurants at or near DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown?

Yes, Bistro 525 offers American cuisine.

What's the area around DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown like?

DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown is in Downtown Madison, a short 4-minute walk from Madison Station and 6 minutes' walk from University of Wisconsin-Madison. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for families.

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DoubleTree by Hilton Madison Downtown Reviews

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Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The airport shuttle service was extremely convenient, always on time, and provided by friendly and accommodating drivers. (18 reviews)
  • Parking was convenient, secure, and easily accessible for guests. (16 reviews)
  • The restaurant served excellent food with good selections and convenient dining options. (6 reviews)
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