Waunona 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.
East Towne Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at East Towne Mall during your trip to Madison. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
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.
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 Waunona
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
All good
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East
The hotel is in a very sketchy area and we had a drunk/drugged individual walk in through the front door and started stealing items from the front desk area and youths walking through the bar restaurant area selling candy and not asked to leave. Also, we ordered two Queen beds but received one King ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Tru by Hilton Madison West, WI
Decent breakfast for a hotel. Very clean rooms.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Best Western East Towne Suites
Needs paint, and the bed was old. Floor in bathroom had hair and so did top bed cover. Breakfast was fine.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Madison-West
There was a good variety of breakfast items. Front desk staff was easy and polite to work with. The pool needed a little attention (sand and starburst wrappers). The beds were a little hard. Those are nitpicky things though. This was a very good value stay.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Best Western Premier Park Hotel
Great staff. Excellent location. Could use a little bit of an update as the hallways are dim and the rooms are pretty underwhelming especially bc they are a premier. Otherwise great hotel
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waunona
Monona
Visitors to Monona enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Aldo Leopold Nature Center is worth a stop.
Bay Creek
Bay Creek might not have many top sights, but Henry Vilas Zoo and Dane County Farmers Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Burr Oaks
While Burr Oaks isn't home to many top sights, Alliant Energy Center and Henry Vilas Zoo are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Marquette
While visiting Marquette, you might make a stop by sights like The Sylvee and Yahara Place Park.
Downtown Madison
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Madison. A stop by Orpheum Theater or Overture Center for the Arts might round out your trip.
