Set in an ornate, circa-1857 German Romanesque revival mansion in the Big Bug Hill neighborhood, this upscale inn is a block from Lake Mendota and a 14-minute walk from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
Featuring period-style decor and traditional furnishings, the warm rooms have free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and Italian linens, plus direct access to gardens and/or a shared veranda. Suites and upgraded rooms add balconies, whirlpool tubs, sitting areas and/or original fireplaces.
Complimentary amenities include continental breakfast, nightly cookies, valet parking and access to a nearby fitness club. There's also a sophisticated wine bar.
