Spark By Hilton Madison Central

3.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Breakfast area
Exterior
Lobby
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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102 E Rusk Avenue, Madison, WI, 53713
  • Place, Alliant Energy Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Olin Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Quann Park Dog Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 2 Double Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility/Hearing)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About this property

Spark By Hilton Madison Central

An indoor pool, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk. Housekeeping is available on request.
Spark By Hilton Madison Central offers 140 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and a hairdryer. Digital televisions are provided. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool.
With your stay at Spark By Hilton Madison Central, you're connected to the convention centre and just a quick walk from Alliant Energy Center. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus an indoor pool.
  • Free Wi-Fi in some public areas
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Amenities include laundry facilities, a lift and coffee/tea in a common area
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Alliant Energy Center and 6 minutes from University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Pets welcome for a fee
As a guest of Spark By Hilton Madison Central, you'll find an indoor pool, coffee/tea in common area, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of Spark By Hilton Madison Central was completed in August 2025.

This 3-star Madison hotel is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 8 floors
  • Built in 2001
  • Renovated entire property - August 2025
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with digital channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number Yes

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM

Spark By Hilton Madison Central Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 45 out of 54 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 54 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 54 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 54 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 54 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Chienyo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay -- wonderful staff, clean and spacious room.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Jillian

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The staff were extremely friendly and helpful. My only piece of feedback is our room had lady bugs on the ceiling and house flies everywhere. Other than that, check in/out was smooth and we had no other issues
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

sierra

Nice, clean room. We loved that they offered a shuttle to downtown. Front desk service and shuttle driver were very nice
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Idelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darrin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very clean and comfortable. Brittany was very courteous and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colista

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

GWYNNE

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to an event at Alliant. Very spacious rooms. Many of our teammates has issues with flies in their room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vasiliki

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and very good customer service!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jei

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean, quiet, and enough parking for everyone
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mainhia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent staff; clean room & good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Neat and very modern hotel. Not a huge breakfast selection but well maintained and monitored.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Christopher and Carolyn at the front desk were extremely helpful and kind.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was very on top of room service and did an excellent job with keeping the property clean. Also offers a continental breakfast which was quick and tasty. Overall property was kept clean and offered options to shuttle to downtown Madison.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the staff was professional and courteous. They were very helpful with the elevators when there was an issue with it. The location is awesome as we were attending the Great Wisconsin Quilt Show.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025