Hotels

Located in downtown Madison, the Hilton Madison Monona Terrace adjoins Monona Terrace, the site of Mark's farewell party. Rates for the weekend of January 16 fall in the range of $144 to $159/night plus tax. Some attendees have already secured rates of around $120/night for that weekend by booking through www.hotels.com, so that may be worth a try for those of you who choose the Hilton.

Hilton Madison Monona Terrace
9 East Wilson Street
Madison, WI 53703
Phone: 608-255-5100
www.hiltonmadison.com

For those of you who would prefer accommodations on Madison's west side (nearer to Cherrywood) there are several hotels offering special "Winter Weekend Savings" rates of $59-$69/night.

Courtyard by Marriott Madison West/Middleton ($69/night plus tax)
2266 Deming Way
Middleton, WI 53562
Phone: 608-203-0100
www.courtyardmadisonwest.com

Fairfield Inn & Suites Madison West/Middleton ($59/night plus tax)
8212 Greenway Blvd.
Middleton, WI 53562
Phone: 608-831-1400
www.fairfieldmadisonwest.com

Hampton Inn & Suites Madison West ($69/night plus tax)
483 Commerce Drive
Madison, WI 53719
Phone: 608-271-0200
www.madisonwestsuites.hamptoninn.com

Hilton Garden Inn Madison West/Middleton ($69/night plus tax)
1801 Deming Way
Middleton, WI 53562
Phone: 608-831-2220
www.madisonwestmiddleton.stayhgi.com

Find more information about hotels and visiting Madison at www.visitmadison.com