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.
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.
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
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
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
Cleanliness of the rooms and hotel, friendly staff, and hearty breakfast!
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madison American Center
Courteous check-in / great service. Quiet. Good variety breakfast choices Safe location, abundant parking. Clean room, hot shower
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Madison West/Middleton WI West
Bar was closed, one of the reasons why we chose this hotel. Than was told we could buy drinks since the bar was closed… they had two choices…. They should update the listing and take out that they have a bar.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Madison Downtown
Everything was good
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
The Edgewater
The room was great with a beautiful view of the lake. We had a sweet surprise left in the fridge for us as an added bonus of a delicious dessert!
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Moxy Madison Downtown
Great ambiance! Welcoming staff! Bar/restaurant onsite. Unique rooms! Valet parking.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Burr Oaks
Bay Creek
Bay Creek might not have many top sights, but Henry Vilas Zoo and Vilas Park 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
When in Dudgeon Monroe, you can plan a visit to Henry Vilas Zoo and Dane County Farmers Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Campus Area
While visiting Campus Area, you might make a stop by sights like Memorial Union Terrace and Lake Monona Shoreline Run.
