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Very good
4.0/5
Based on 235 guest reviews
- Avg. Group Discount of 16.6%!
- Fitness center on property
- 72 sleeping rooms in hotel
- Hotel has 7 floors
- Hotel has 2 suites
- Check in: 4:00PM
- Group score of 10.0/10
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Local attractions
University of Wisconsin, Downtown Madison, State Street, Overture Center for the Arts, Monona Terrace Convention Center, State Historical Museum, State Capitol, Madison Children's Museum, Veterans Museum, Henry Vilas Zoo, Olbrich Gardens, Arboretum, Kohl Center and many others.
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Verified reviews of Graduate Madison
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked in recently: "Very Comfy!"
Overall score5.0/ 5
Would stay again. Very comfortable atmosphere. Super friendly staff from front desk to valet to coffee shop.
Cheryl S. (Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from 
28-May-2023 Verified review, stayed from Tue May 23 to Wed May 24 2023 at a $182.99 average nightly rate. 
Property description
Graduate Madison is an incredible and fun hotel, immersing our guests in the local culture, taking them back to the glory days of college, and surrounding them with upscale accommodations and amenities. We offer 2 dining outlets including an incredible rooftop bar and restaurant, which also includes meeting and banquet space, in case you are in need of these services. We're conveniently located in the heart of Madison just steps from State Street and the University. Enjoy a walk along beautiful Lake Mendota, shopping on State Street, or touring the University. We provide Breakfast grab and go items Mon-Thu 7-11am, Fri-Sun 7am-1pm. Currently our restaurant, bar service is unavailable and temporary closed due to COVID-19.Guests staying at Graduate will receive complimentary Wi-Fi and use of our fitness center. Please let us know how we can make your meeting productive and memorable.
Details / Other expenses
| Check-in: | 4:00PM |
| Check-out: | 11:00AM |
| Year of last renovation: | 2015 |
| Floors: | 7 |
| Rooms: | 72 |
| Corridors: | All rooms have interior hallways |
| Non-smoking rooms: | 72 |
| Rooms with disabled access: | |
| Suites: | 2 |
| Room windows: | Windows do open |
| Cleaning frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting rooms: | 1 View spaces |
| Dist. to food/bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to a 24hr restaurant: | 6.0 Miles |
| Dist. to the nearest gym: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar hours: | 5PM-11PM |
| Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved: | Yes |
| Pool info: | No pool on property |
| Ownership: | AJ Capital |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Call for details. | |
| Nightly parking: | $34. |
| Typical group deposit: | 25% |
| Total taxes: | 15.50% |
| Total misc. fees: | £0.00 GBP (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 5.00 Per Night |
| Occupancy Tax: | 10.00% |
| City Tax: | 0.50 Per Night |
| Country Tax: | 35.00 Per Night (pet fee) |
| Food and Beverage Tax: | 5.50% |
| Parking Fee: | 34.00 Per Night (Valet parking only) |
| Porterage Fee: | 4.00 Per Item |
| Additional Person Fee: | 15.00 Per Person |
| Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Rooms Wired Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 18.00% |
| Banquet Labour Fees: | 25.00 Per Hour |
| Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: | 15.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: | 25.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: | 32.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: | 45.00 Per Person |
| Morning Break Cost: | 6.50 Per Person |
| Afternoon Break Cost: | 6.50 Per Person |
| Banquet Hosted Bar: | 33.00 Per Person/Per Hour |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Baggage storage facilities
- Central location
- Complimentary newspaper
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Dinner available
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Express Check-Out
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Garage
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Central heating
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Internet - ethernet
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Licensed bar
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom in room
- Radio in room
- Restaurant
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shower
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- Travellers cheques accepted
- Valet Parking
Airport & shuttle information
15 Minutes from Dane County Regional Airport.
Local shuttle info: Shuttle is complimentary and based on availability
Breakfast information
POINDEXTER COFFEEFuel up for the day at Poindexter Coffee, our lobby-level coffee shop serving up café favorites—including pastries and breakfast sandwiches. It’s the perfect place for hungry travelers and students hitting the books.Daily 7am-1pm.
Pet friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.Pet Friendly- (USD 75 per pet). Upon check-in with a pet, guests will receive a water bowl and a dog blanket
Parking information
Valet parking $34 per car each night plus tax with in and out privileges)
Internet/Wi-Fi
Complimentary wireless internet
Group vs. Individual Rates at Graduate Madison
The graph above is trends of room rates for both group quotes and the lowest online individual prices our system could find at the time the group/meeting bid was entered. The lowest group or meeting displayed is 27.1% in the month of March 2023 and the highest average individual rate is $295 in the month of June 2023. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Graduate Madison in a month when rates are lower.
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Meeting rooms and event rooms at Graduate Madison
Below are the meeting, conference and event spaces at Graduate Madison.
Feel free to use the Graduate Madison meeting space capacities chart below to help with your event planning. HotelPlanner specialises in Madison event planning for hotel rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, as well as negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting room name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sq ft) | Event 5'/6  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theatre | Reception | Regist. desk  |
| Camp Trippalindee | 900 x 900 x 8 | 1810 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
Close this Camp TrippalindeeTake over our rooftop restaurant and bar, Camp Trippalindee, a perfect camp site for your downtown meeting, meet-up or Badger reunion. It is uniquely equipped to host about 100 special guests for your gathering or private game day get-together (*TVs too!). We’ll serve up stunning panoramic views of Lake Mendota and the Capitol Building, and a menu chock-full of local flavor. Room type: Restaurant / Lounge Total size: 1810 Sq. Miles Dimensions: 900 x 900 x 8 Ft Floor level: 7 Columns: 0 Windows: 8 Is there natural light? Yes Are there obstructions? Yes Are there built in screens? Yes Is there a built in stage? No Is there built in A/V? No Amenities available
Full-day space rental fee: $600.00 USD Evening space rental fee: $600.00 USD | ||||||||||||
Planning an event? Madison Hotel RFP request for proposal | Find meeting space | Meeting space calculator
FAQs about Graduate Madison
What time is check in?
Check in time is 4:00PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Graduate Madison have?
There are 72 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at Graduate Madison?
Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Graduate Madison?
POINDEXTER COFFEEFuel up for the day at Poindexter Coffee, our lobby-level coffee shop serving up café favorites—including pastries and breakfast sandwiches. It’s the perfect place for hungry travelers and students hitting the books.Daily 7am-1pm.
What parking is available at Graduate Madison?
Valet parking $34 per car each night plus tax with in and out privileges)
How much does internet cost?
Complimentary wireless internet
Is there a gym at Graduate Madison?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Can I get a group rate at Graduate Madison?
Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 16.6%.
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