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GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee

2.5 star property

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Indoor pool
Front of property
Suite (2nd Floor) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lobby sitting area
Free daily continental breakfast

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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975 Frank H St, Waunakee, WI 53597, Waunakee, WI, 53597
  • Place, Mousehouse Cheesehaus
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Mendota
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Ripp Park Dog Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed (1st Floor)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (1st Floor)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (1st Floor)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds (1st Floor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite (2nd Floor) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite (2nd Floor)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds (2nd Floor)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Combined shower/tub, rainfall showerhead, hair dryer, towels

Suite, 1 King Bed (2nd Floor)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 Bedroom

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed (2nd Floor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Double Beds (1st Floor)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Waunakee

Located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Ripp Park Dog Park, GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee is within a 10-minute drive of Governor Nelson State Park. This hotel has 38 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Mousehouse Cheesehaus - 5 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Lake Mendota - 6 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Ripp Park Dog Park - 6 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Token Creek Park - 7 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Governor Nelson State Park - 7 min drive - 7.3 miles

Getting around

  • Madison Station - 26 min drive
  • Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Culver's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Era Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee

Guests staying at GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is available if you drive. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Additional amenities include a microwave in a common area, laundry facilities, and an ATM.
48-inch Smart TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers and hair dryers. Coffee makers, ironing boards, and desks are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Shared microwave

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.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Printer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 30.00 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 250.00 per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Service fee: 3 percent

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet deposit: USD 250.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 30.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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, mobile payments, and cash.
  • Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Grandstay & Suites Waunakee
GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee Hotel
GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee Waunakee
GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee Hotel Waunakee

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee ?

GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee ?

As of Jun 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee on Jun 21, 2026 start from $113, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee ?

This hotel is located in Waunakee, close to Lake Mendota, Pink Elephant, and Warner Park. You'll also find Governor Nelson State Park and Drumlin Ridge Winery within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee ?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee have a casino?

No, GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee ?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 9:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Is GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a rainfall showerhead and a smart TV as well as an indoor pool.

Does GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee for a fee of USD 30.00 per pet, per night. A deposit of USD 250.00 per stay is collected.

Does GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee ?

The closest major airport to GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee is Dane County Regional Airport (MSN), which is 8.3 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee ?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee .

GrandStay Hotel & Suites - Waunakee Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 83 out of 190 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 190 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 190 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 190 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 190 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a very comfortable stay and everyone was very friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Crispian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and very courteous staff at the front desk.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Julia

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Everything was ok, just know what you’re getting! It’s a very ok, basic hotel. Does the job if you need somewhere to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room. Nice staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Bed was most comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We had stayed here a few years back and there seems to have been some positive updates since then.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Efficient checkin...friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shawna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice person at check in. Very very clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We appreciated the wall thermostat and the quiet heater. The pool was lovely but we missed a hot tub. Great room, comfy bed, good price
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was comfortable and clean. Cold breakfast and waffles only.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Heaven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was fast and efficient. Very welcoming. Room was clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Jaeden

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and service, dirty floor, bathroom and windowsills
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

SARAH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and comfortable beds!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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6/10 Okay

Kirsten

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was unfortunately not the cleanest. The breakfast was very sad and lacked options for both food and beverage. Pool was chilly.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and convenient place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable rooms and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Betty

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean quiet facility. Beds were comfortable, nice pool. We didn’t eat breakfast so not sure of the options. We would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hugh

Liked: Cleanliness

Pleasant Experience

Easy access hotel with spacious rooms and extremely reasonable price.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very accommodating of our special needs request.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel..friendly staff, nice room, good warm pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca Lea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, quiet and close to downtown. Very easy to get to the dells and Madison. A lot of good restaurants close by. Very friendly and helpful staff! Breakfast options were limited but all fresh and delicious. Quality over quantity was appreciated. The pool looked very nice. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Stephana

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice property, very accommodating people
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean place to stay. Friendly prompt service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

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