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Map of Madison Area

Parking

The hotel offers an indoor, heated parking garage for $7 per night. Additional parking is available across the street at the State Street Capitol ramp (214 N. Carroll Street).

Arrival by Car

Located in south central Wisconsin, Madison is just off Interstates I-90, I-94 and I-39.

Driving Directions to Downtown Madison From the North via Interstate 90/94 (Minneapolis, LaCrosse, Wausau, Stevens Point, Portage):

Take I-90/94 to the Highway 151 exit (southwest) going toward the State Capitol. You will exit the highway onto East Washington Avenue, which leads directly to the Capitol Square. State Street is off the northwest corner of the Capitol Square.  The University of Wisconsin campus radiates out from the northwest end of State Street.

From the Northeast via Highway 151(Green Bay, Fox River Valley):

Follow Highway 151 toward the State Capitol. You will end up on East Washington Avenue, which leads directly to the Capitol Square. State Street is off the northwest corner of the Capitol Square.  The University of Wisconsin campus radiates out from the northwest end of State Street.

From the East via Interstate 94 (Milwaukee):

As you approach the city, follow Highway 30 into Madison. Take the "State Capitol" exit off of Highway 30, and you will end up on East Washington Avenue, which leads directly to the Capitol Square. State Street is off the northwest corner of the Capitol Square.  The University of Wisconsin campus radiates out from the northwest end of State Street.

From the Southeast via Interstate 90 (Chicago, Beloit, Janesville):

Take the Hwy 12&18 (Beltline) exit to Madison. If you are going to the Monona Terrace, exit at John Nolen Drive, and follow the signs to Monona Terrace (located on John Nolan Drive).  If you are going to UW-Madison, The Pyle Center, or The Lowell Center, exit at Park Street and head north. Continue on Park Street (thru intersections with Regent Street, Johnson Street, and University Avenue).  One block north of University Avenue, turn right (east) onto Langdon Street.  The Pyle Center is one block east on the north side of the street.  The Lowell Center is two blocks east, on the north side of the street.

From the Southwest via Highways 18 & 151 (Dubuque, Platteville, Dodgeville):

Take the appropriate exit to Highway 151 going north toward the State Capitol. In Madison, Highway 151 will become South Park Street. Follow Park Street to its conclusion to reach the UW-Madison, the Pyle Center or The Lowell Center (see more specific directions above). Or, from Park, take a right onto Johnson Street to reach the State Street/Capitol Square area.

Helpful Links

Wisconsin Radius Overview

 

Madison Area Overview Map

 

City of Madison Parking Map

 

Wisconsin Major Highways

 

Driving time and mileage from nearby cities to Madison

City Hours Miles
Chicago
2.5 hrs
148 mi
Cincinnati 7.0 hrs
452 mi
Cleveland 7.5 hrs
500 mi
Des Moines
5.0 hrs
288 mi
Detroit 7.5 hrs
405 mi
Dubuque 2.0 hrs
94 mi
Grand Rapids
6.0 hrs
329 mi
Green Bay
2.5 hrs
135 mi
Indianapolis 6.5 hrs
366 mi
Kansas City
7.0 hrs
460 mi
Milwaukee 1.5 hrs
77 mi
Minneapolis 5.0 hrs
268 mi
Rockford 1.5 hrs
78 mi
St. Louis
6.5 hrs
357 mi
Toledo 7.5 hrs
399 mi

 

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