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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel near Alliant Energy Center in Madison

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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610 John Nolen Dr, Madison, WI, 53713
  • Place, Olin Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Alliant Energy Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Quann Park Dog Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Comm)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Mobil Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Comm, Mobil Tran Shwr)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Comm)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds (Extra Living Area)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom (1 King, Extra Living Area, Sofa)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed (Extra Living Area)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed (Comm, Extra Living Area)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (1 King, Sofa Bed, Comm)

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom (1 King, Sofa Bed, Comm)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Madison

In Madison .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Madison hotel, you'll find Alliant Energy Center and Henry Vilas Zoo. Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center and Madison Public Library are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Olin Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Alliant Energy Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Olin Beach - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Quann Park Dog Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Brittingham Park Dog Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Madison Station - 9 min drive
  • Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pitcher's Pub - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Bar Next Door - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG

Hotel near Alliant Energy Center in Madison
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business center and a meeting room are available. Event space at this hotel measures 740 square feet (67 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, a vending machine, and a picnic area are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG. An area shuttle within 3.0 mi and a roundtrip airport shuttle (available on request) are free. Free self parking is available.

This Madison hotel is smoke free.

  • 111 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 740 sq ft of conference space
  • 67 sq m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG offers 111 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Madison hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM on request
  • Free area shuttle up to 3 mi
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Shopping

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG is 12 mi (21-min drive) away from the Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG?

As of Mar 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG on Mar 22, 2026 start from $89, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG offers a free airport shuttle, available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM on request.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 2.5 mi (9-min drive) from Vilas Park Beach and 3.4 mi (11-min drive) from James Madison Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG offer free breakfast?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison (10-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG features an indoor pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG to downtown Madison?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG is 1.9 mi away from Madison.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison Central by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 870 out of 996 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 105 out of 996 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 996 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 996 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 996 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kristin M.

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Corrine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The entire hotel looks and smelled like it a operating room, EXTREMELY CLEAN and absolutely beautiful inside. The staff were extremely friendly and helpfull. Incredible place, recommending this location to everyone !!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jimee

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice! Will stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Scott

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was kind n welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

jael

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

wendy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great breakfast. Manager welcome (free snacks, beer, wine,cheese) was a great offering! Loved the option for breakfast on the go bags. Beds were very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room and attentive staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Traveled with family
The staff was friendly, the room was clean, the bed was comfortable & breakfast was great with many selections
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

CHRISTOPHER

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brooke

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent stay..definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francisca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay ! Good room and courteous staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristin M.

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

MATTHEW

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and the hotel was very clean and nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrizia, Danville

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very professional and friendly. The coffee area was very well equipped, and the breakfast offered more options than others within the brand. There was a nice Business Center, and overall a very inviting lobby. The best Holiday Inn Express & Suites I've stayed in so far.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arianne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and friendly service. Excellent breakfast options with different milk options.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025