Burr Oaks Travel Guide
Madison
Popular places to visit
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Enjoy the student vibe around University of Wisconsin-Madison, a top university in Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Camp Randall Stadium
Catch an event at Camp Randall Stadium during your trip to Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Wisconsin State Capitol
After visiting Wisconsin State Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Madison. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.
Capitol Square
You can find out about the history of Madison when you stop by Capitol Square. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
East Towne Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at East Towne Mall during your trip to Madison. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.
Henry Vilas Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Henry Vilas Zoo home during your travels in Madison? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Downtown Madison Sightseeing & History with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Murmurs of Mourning & Murder: Madison Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Burr Oaks
Valued Stay Mayflower
The Mayflower is a secret gem hidden in plain sight (if you look at the shell you'll miss the pearl inside). The rooms are immaculately clean, and done very tastefully with hardwood floors to accentuate it all. The bathrooms and showers appear to be newly renovated. The only addition I'd recommend ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
Staff was very helpful, hotel was very clean, and the food was great!
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Best Western Plus InnTowner Madison
Breakfast is better than average. Location is very convenient to UW campus (especially Lakeshore area). Facilities could use more upkeep.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East
Great location, beautiful property, outstanding staff, reasonably priced-the cherry on top is the Starbucks inside! Would absolutely return!!!
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Madison-West
This was a wonderful experience and stay at the Hampton Inn.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Tru by Hilton Madison West, WI
Place was gre
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Burr Oaks
Bay Creek
Bay Creek might not have many top sights, but Henry Vilas Zoo and Vilas Park Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Monona Bay
While there might not be top attractions in Monona Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kohl Center and State Street Shopping.
Vilas
While visiting Vilas, you might make a stop by sights like Henry Vilas Zoo and Vilas Park.
Greenbush
While Greenbush may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wisconsin Field House and Kohl Center.
Dudgeon Monroe
If you're spending some time in Dudgeon Monroe, Monroe Street Arts Center and McKinley Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.
Campus Area
While visiting Campus Area, you might make a stop by sights like Memorial Union Terrace and Lake Monona Shoreline Run.
