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Spark By Hilton Madison Central

3.0 star property

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

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, Olin Beach
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Suite, 2 Double Beds

Suite, 2 Double Beds

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

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed

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

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Studio, 1 King Bed

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

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

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

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

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

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

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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50-inch TV with digital channels

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

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

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50-inch TV with digital channels

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

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

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50-inch TV with digital channels

Room, Multiple Beds

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

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About the area

Madison

When you stay at Spark By Hilton Madison Central in Madison, you'll be connected to the convention center, a 2-minute drive from Alliant Energy Center and 6 minutes from University of Wisconsin-Madison. .This hotel is 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Camp Randall Stadium and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Olin Park.

What's nearby

  • Alliant Energy Center - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Olin Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Quann Park Dog Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Olin Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Esther Beach - 2 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Madison Station - 13 min drive
  • Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pitcher's Pub - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Barley Dungeon - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Spark By Hilton Madison Central

Spark By Hilton Madison Central offers 140 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and hair dryers. Digital television is provided. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 140 guestrooms. Digital television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and irons/ironing boards, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as an indoor pool or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

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 allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
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. 46 out of 55 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 55 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 55 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 55 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 55 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Txue

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was great and the staff were all very pleasant. Everyone I spoke to was great - from the front desk staff to the staff in the dining area at breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly. Room was clean and everything I expected.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

April

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kurt, Herndon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Looked like a complete brand new hotel. The staff was courteous and professional at all times. The breakfast didn’t have many choices, but I’d say it is way better than any other hotel I’ve stayed at. 10/10.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

BARRY, Richland Center

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ease of check-in, very courteous staff, very clean and modernized room, comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea, Rothschild

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, from start to finish!! Definitely will be staying again :)
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

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