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Aerial View of The Edgewater Hotel in Downtown Madison, WI from Lake Mendota The Edgewater Featured in Forbes’s 10 Great U.S. Ice Skating Rinks

The Edgewater Featured in Forbes’s 10 Great U.S. Ice Skating Rinks The Edgewater Ice Rink has been named one of Forbes 10 Great U.S. Ice…

J Henry Edgewater Menu J. Henry Bourbon, Whisky, Rye Dinner Menu

Experience an evening of private dining with two iconic Madison brands: The Edgewater and J. Henry & Sons. Together, these institutions have created a unique culinary experience pairing bourbon, whisky and rye with savory, seasonal flavors from Statehouse Executive Chef Pedro Caldera.

Kites on Lake Mendota in front of The Edgewater Hotel Frozen Assets Festival Schedule

Saturday, February 3rd All Day Events: (10 a.m. – 3 p.m.) Free hot chocolate, Grand Plaza Free Ice Skating and skate rental, The Edgewater Ice Rink…

Cocktail at Lights on The Lake at The Boathouse Madison’s Most Festive Bar is The Boathouse

Lights on The Lake Begins November 24 Our Holiday Popup Bar Returns for the Winter The Edgewater Elves go all out during Lights on the…

Meeting Santa & Ms. Claus at The Edgewater You’re Invited to Our Annual Tree Lighting Celebration!

Christmas Magic Begins Friday, November 24  Our Annual Tree Lighting Celebration is a beloved Madison tradition! Join us at The Edgewater for free, family fun for…

The Edgewater HHA The Edgewater Wins 2023 Historic Hotels of America Annual Awards of Excellence 

The Edgewater in Madison, Wisconsin, is pleased to announce it is the winner of the Historic Hotels of America Best Historic Hotel (201-400 Guestrooms) award, an honor that was announced at the 2023 Historic Hotels Worldwide Annual Awards of Excellence Ceremony and Gala Dinner at The Wigwam, a historic resort in Litchfield Park, Arizona, USA. Awards were presented to recipients before an audience of owners, senior management, industry leaders, and representatives from the finest historic hotels around the world.  

Glasses of Bourbon Bourbon + Bones is Back!

Mark your calendars! The Edgewater is celebrating the fall season with a very special Bourbon + Bones culinary event. Join us for a strolling reception with five stations featuring delectable food and bourbon pairings, including The Edgewater 1948 Bourbon.

People on Boathouse Patio Party on the Pier

Party on the Pier at The Boathouse! As we welcome the fall, we also say goodbye to summer. With tropical music brought to you by Toco Beach Steelpan, it’ll be like summer never left!  Their steelpans, flute, and marimba will transport you to a warm and sunny beach!

Pedro Caldera Herrera Meet Our Executive Chef, Pedro Caldera Herrera

The Statehouse’s new executive chef, Pedro Caldera Herrera has been with The Statehouse for over 5 years. Starting as a sous chef and working his way through the ranks, Pedro considers himself self-taught, and finds creativity and inspiration from the constant energy of restaurant kitchens, guests, and other talented culinary professionals around him.