| there's also indoor pool with a hot tub, a fitness center, a business center and guest laundry facilities. suites add separate living areas, pull-out sofas and microwaves, as well as additional tvs. complimentary amenities include breakfast, parking and an airport shuttle. bright rooms offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, tea and coffeemaking facilities, and minifridges. in a commercial area off interstate 90, this straightforward hotel is 6 miles from dane county regional airport and 7 miles from olbrich botanical gardens. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm
Dane County Regional Airport 15 min
Henry Vilas Zoo (20 min)
Offering free entry, this zoo features animals from around the world, plus gifts, food & treats. University of Wisconsin Geology Museum (21 min)
Museum showcasing Wisconsin’s geologic past with mastodon, dinosaur & glowing-rock exhibits. Chazen Museum of Art (19 min)
Free campus art museum offering rotating exhibits from a collection of 20,000 works. University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum (19 min)
1,200 acres of varied habitats including prairies, forests & wetlands plus trails & nature classes. Wisconsin Historical Museum (18 min)
Multilevel exhibit space documenting Wisconsin state history from prehistoric times to the present. Wisconsin State Capitol (17 min)
Tours are offered of this large, architecturally notable government building completed in 1917. Olbrich Botanical Gardens (11 min)
16 acres of gardens, including a tropical conservatory, a rose garden & a gilded Thai pavilion. National Mustard Museum (26 min)
Kitschy museum & shop with more than 5,500 mustards on display & hundreds at the tasting bar. Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (19 min)
Multiple art galleries open free to the public in an architecturally modern building. Lake Monona (16 min)
3359-acre lake providing multiple boat landings & public beaches, plus catfish, pike & other fish. Madison Children's Museum (17 min)
3 floors of interactive & educational exhibits designed for kids 12 & under plus a cafe. Cherokee Marsh - North Unit (19 min)
Low prairie & wetlands cover 2,000 acres at this preserve with a trail & boardwalk for visitors. Lake Mendota (22 min)
Expansive lake with several boat launches & marinas, also popular for winter ice sports. Lake Kegonsa State Park (17 min)
Picturesque park with prairie, forest & marsh habitats plus a lake for swimming, fishing & boating. Aldo Leopold Nature Center (13 min)
Nature-focused institution with hands-on displays, adult & child public programs, & hiking trails. | 
