Remember, it's the location that counts. This hotel is literally eight steps from the busy life of State Street, which is where it's at in Madison. The hotel is in walking distance for everything on campus: shows, stores, campus, trails, lakes, etc. It is also a relatively inexpensive hotel. We were there on a very busy weekend and luckily nabbed... more

This is not a hotel for everyone. If you're looking for somewhere to stay for the night and is centrally located, this is a great place for you. Its centrally located and in walking distance to just about everything in downtown Madison. Additionally, it offers some nice perks such as free internet, continental breakfast, and free parking. Its certainly the... more

The good news is that it's a fun location. Right on State Street, in the middle of the action. And under a hundred dollars is not bad. It was very convenient, and we really did not have a noise problem--some in the halls, but not bad. Bad news--its the poster child for deferred maintenance and inattention. Our room had no... more

I stayed at University Inn for two nights duing the Madison Folk Ball, March 3-5, 2006. The rate was about $20 more per night than last year. I had a malfunctioning phone (it was not fixed), a bathroom sink that would not drain (not fixed), and a 6-pack of empty beer bottles in the closet (they were removed). No offer... more

A great cheap hotel to stay the night in. Stayed here for one night while I attened a concert at the Kohl centre. Very close to the Kohl centre and local pubs. Friendly service on check in and check out. more