The Livingston Inn

3.5 star property
Comfortable Madison bed & breakfast in Tenney-Lapham with free breakfast

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Front of property
Courtyard
Luxury Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Outdoor dining
Luxury Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

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  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Check out the area

Map
752 E. Gorham Street, Madison, WI, 53703
  • Popular LocationCapitol Square12 min walk
  • Popular LocationWisconsin State Capitol16 min walk
  • Popular LocationMonona Terrace Community and Convention Center19 min walk
  • AirportMadison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional)9 min drive

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Room options

Luxury Room

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Luxury Single Room

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Luxury Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Luxury Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Luxury Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Madison

Located in Tenney-Lapham, The Livingston Inn is adjacent to Lake Mendota and within a 10-minute stroll of James Madison Beach. This 6-room, 3.5-star bed & breakfast has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Capitol Square - 12 min walk
  • Wisconsin State Capitol - 16 min walk
  • Orpheum Theater - 17 min walk
  • Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center - 19 min walk
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Madison Station - 4 min drive
  • The preferred airport is Dane County Regional Airport (MSN): 11-min drive, 4.4 mi/7 km.

Restaurants

  • Madison Sourdough - 13 min walk
  • Jacknife - 12 min walk
  • Robinia Courtyard - 7 min walk
  • Vintage Brewing Co. Capitol East - 6 min walk
  • LJ's Sports Tavern & Grill - 7 min walk

About this property

The Livingston Inn

Comfortable Madison bed & breakfast in Tenney-Lapham with free breakfast
The Livingston Inn features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and free newspapers. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. A multilingual staff is on hand to assist with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, wedding services, and a garden.
Guests can expect flat-screen TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds are dressed in Egyptian cotton sheets and down comforters, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other amenities include fireplaces, iPod docks, and desks.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast

Things to do

  • Fishing

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1855
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-6:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near The Livingston Inn?

This bed & breakfast is situated in Tenney-Lapham, just steps from Lake Mendota, and within a 10-minute walk of Breese Stevens Field and James Madison Beach. You'll also find Camp Randall Stadium and Alliant Energy Center within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Livingston Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does The Livingston Inn feature a casino on the premises?

No, The Livingston Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Livingston Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

Is The Livingston Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside bed u0026 breakfast include a fireplace and Egyptian cotton sheets in each guestroom with some featuring lake views.

Does The Livingston Inn have a hot tub?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Livingston Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

The Livingston Inn offers free full breakfasts though there is no restaurant.

Will The Livingston Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Livingston Inn.

Does The Livingston Inn have connecting rooms?

Yes, this bed & breakfast has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to The Livingston Inn?

The closest major airport to The Livingston Inn is Dane County Regional Airport (MSN), which is 4.4 mi away (11 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Livingston Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Livingston Inn.

Does The Livingston Inn have a wedding venue?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at The Livingston Inn.

The Livingston Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 58 out of 73 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 73 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 73 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 73 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 73 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a beautiful place and very private and comfortable. Peggy is great, and Ezra the dog is a 10/10.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful home, great breakfast, and Peggy is a wonderful host.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean,and comfortable and in an excellent condition.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful BnB in the heart of Madison. Within walking distance of many restaurants, shops, museums, and the capitol itself. Calm beautiful oasis. Access to Lake Mendota.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful oasis, away from the hustle of downtown Madison. Peggy, the innkeeper, makes amazing breakfasts each morning and it is truly a gem in the Madison area. Very quiet but very well maintained. Would definitely go again!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
So very lovely
Loved everything about our stay - welcoming, beautiful, comfortable - amazing hostess and the best breakfast. Would recommend for everyone seeking lovely comfort and a friendly, loving respite
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness
Really unique and charming rooms! The whole house is really lovely and the host Peggy is really nice!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019