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Hillside Inn

2.5 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Madison hotel

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A balcony with a metal railing and a round table with a chair.
Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), rollaway beds (surcharge)
Suite, 1 King with Jetted Tub and Panoramic River View (Fireplace)
A multi-story hotel with balconies and a curved section.
A hallway with a stone planter, a staircase, and a door leading to another room.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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831 E Main St, Madison, IN, 47250
  • Place, Historic District
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Dr. William Hutching's Office & Hosptal
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Lanier Mansion
    ‪19 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Non River View & No Balcony)

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Non River View & No Balcony)

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Non River View & No Balcony)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Panoramic River View (Private Balcony)

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Panoramic River View (Private Balcony)

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Panoramic River View (Private Balcony)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Panoramic River View (Private Balcony)

Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), rollaway beds (surcharge)

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Panoramic River View (Private Balcony)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Panoramic River View (Private Balcony)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a ceiling fan.

Room, 1 King Bed, Panoramic River View (Private Balcony)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub, Panoramic River View (Private Balcony)

Deluxe, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub, Panoramic River View (Private Balcony)

Deluxe, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub, Panoramic River View (Private Balcony)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King with Jetted Tub and Panoramic River View (Fireplace)

Suite, 1 King with Jetted Tub and Panoramic River View (Fireplace)

Suite, 1 King with Jetted Tub and Panoramic River View (Fireplace)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Madison

In Madison .You'll find Ohio River Valley and Thomas Family Winery within a 15-minute walk of this Madison hotel. Ohio River and Historic District are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Thomas Family Winery - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Historic District - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Dr. William Hutching's Office & Hosptal - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Francis Costigan House - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Lanier Mansion - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Moose Lodge - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Truck - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Central Hotel - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Hillside Inn

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Madison hotel
Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Hillside Inn. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Madison hotel.

  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Terrace
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • 1 conference room
Hillside Inn offers 30 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Premium cable television is provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free 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 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

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

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Hillside Hotel Madison
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Hillside Inn to the airport?

Hillside Inn is 59.4 mi (66-min drive) away from the Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hillside Inn?

As of Jul 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hillside Inn on Jul 26, 2026 start from CA $164, excluding 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.

Does Hillside Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hillside Inn.

Does Hillside Inn offer free breakfast?

Hillside Inn offers free continental breakfast on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hillside Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hillside Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Hillside Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Hillside Inn have a pool?

Hillside Inn does not have a pool.

Does Hillside Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hillside Inn to downtown Madison?

Hillside Inn is 0.6 mi away from Madison.

Hillside Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 531 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 317 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 99 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1003 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It had a beautiful balcony with its views and we enjoyed the location !
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views conveniently located staff helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking. Room was clean and check in/out very easy and fast. Convenient to downtown Madison.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff. Rooms a little outdated but adequate
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Felicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The view was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view, friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice day people were nice place was clean we had a good time
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Staff was friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Excellent staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast leaves a lot to be desired (wet eggs, floppy over-thin bacon), but otherwise, it’s a great view, friendly and professional staff, clean room, comfortable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the view from the balcony and the room was clean. We like that we can walk downtown and to the river. Only downside is that it is an old building and we could hear every time the adjoining rooms flushed the toilet.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Amy

Everything was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dustin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice view of the river and downtown, staff is very friendly nice older place with very reasonable prices
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Cliff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice balcony view overlooking town and river. The inn is a bit outdated but clean, the staff was nice, and Madison is a nice place for a weekend getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

DENA HANNAH

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean courteous people great view
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Room was clean. AC was loud. Room was adequate. A good, inexpensive motel in a great town. I have stayed before and probably will again. Each room has a balcony.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

rene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about this hotel was top notch. Cant wait to stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

norman stan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Established place with character. ...Of an era.... Great locale and view. Some physical limitations, electrical and heat. Breakfast was fine.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice room with a view of downtown
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, great property, great price with a great view. My favorite place to stay in Madison.
My view from our private balcony.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed the stay and the staff was very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, safe, great view and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was exceptional and we greatly enjoyed the balcony.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025