FLUNO CENTER, Madison

Fluno Center - A Prairie Style learning destination with executive dining and campus-integrated amenities

Located in downtown Madison's cultural center, this 4-star Madison hotel combines Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired Prairie Style architecture with advanced learning facilities. The Fluno Center features guest rooms across floors 4-7, equipped with queen or king beds, Kohler whirlpool baths, and 40-inch HD TVs. The Oros Executive Dining Room serves buffet breakfast and lunch with locally-sourced seasonal fare, while Smitty's Study Pub on the eighth floor offers craft beverages and skyline views. Conference facilities include state-of-the-art meeting rooms and a business center with 24-hour keycard access. The first-floor fitness center provides treadmills, free weights, and stationary bikes, available from 5 AM to 11 PM. Guests have access to UW-Madison's recreational facilities, including tennis courts, indoor pools, and the Robert Trent Jones II-designed University Ridge Golf Course. The property sits within walking distance to State Street's shops and restaurants, while Dane County Regional Airport is 9.5 miles away.

Pros

Prairie Style architecture creates a focused learning environment

Access to extensive university facilities including libraries and sports complexes

Eighth-floor pub offers panoramic Madison skyline and Lake Mendota views

Enclosed courtyard provides seasonal outdoor dining

Cons

Parking requires separate arrangement through UW Transportation Services

9.5 miles distance from airport may require additional travel planning