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Arbor House, An Environmental Inn

3402 Monroe St
Madison, WI 53711-1702

(608)238-2981
 
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Circa 1853. Nature-lovers not only will enjoy the inn's close access to a 1,280-acre nature preserve, they will appreciate the innkeepers' ecological theme. Organic sheets and towels are offered for guests as well as environmentally safe bath products. Arbor House is one of Madison's oldest existing homes and features plenty of historic features, such as romantic reading chairs and antiques, mixed with modern amenities and unique touches. Five guest rooms include a whirlpool tub and three have fireplaces. The Annex guest rooms include private balconies. The innkeepers offer many amenities for business travelers, including value-added corporate rates. The award-winning inn has been recognized as a model of urban ecology. Lake Wingra is within walking distance as are biking and nature trails, bird watching and a host of other outdoor activities. Guests enjoy complimentary canoeing and use of mountain bikes.

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Rates

$150 to $230

Payment types accepted include American Express, Master Card, Visa, Personal Checks, Travelers Checks and Cash.

Meals Included in Rates:

  • Breakfast

Events Hosted

  • Reunions
  • Seminars
  • Meetings
  • Weddings
  • Romantic Getaways

Available Food Service

  • Continental Plus Breakfast
  • Full Breakfast

Other Activities

  • Antiquing
  • Fishing
  • Parks
  • Shopping (Local Crafts)
  • Skiing Cross Country
  • Sports Events, Major, College
  • Water Sports

Innkeeper(s)

John & Cathie Imes

Rooms

This property has 8 total guest accommodations with private bath, 3 with fireplaces, 1 suite and 1 conference room. The types of beds available include King and Queen.

Amenities In Room

  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable TV
  • Reading Lamps
  • CD Player
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Stereo
  • Clock Radio
  • Telephone
  • Television
  • Desk
  • VCR

Amenities On Site

  • PC
  • Copy Machine
  • Phone
  • Fax
  • Sauna
  • Fireplace
  • Handicap Access
  • VCR

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Location: City/Urban.


Romantic Interest

Views of arboretum, Jacuzzis, fireplaces

Historic Interest

Frank Lloyd Wright designed many homes in Madison, and the Mansion Hill Historic District is nearby.

Historic Awards:

  • National Register (Granted)
  • Local Register (Granted)
  • National Historical Site (Granted)
  • State Historical Site (Applied)
  • City Historical Site (Granted)

Historic Memberships:

  • National Trust

Weather

Policies

Minimum Stay Requirements:On special event weekends
Cancellation:If less than 7 days, gift certificate; if less than 48 hours, no refunds
Smoking:Smoke Free Property.

Publicity and Reviews

Money Magazine, New York Times, Natural Home, Travel & Leisure, Midwest Living, Insider's List Cable TV-Top 10 Eco-Hotels.

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Get a Free Night at this inn

- One Night Free: This property is featured in Bed & Breakfasts and Country Inns published by American Historic Inns. This guide features a certificate for ONE NIGHT FREE with the purchase of one night.

The dates this property will honor the certificate are November-April, Sunday-Thursday, excluding holidays (John Nolen and Cozy Rose guest rooms only).

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