The Mill Hotel

3.0 star property

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A restaurant with wooden beams, a bar area, and teal chairs.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a fireplace.
A modern bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a large bed, and a view of the bathroom.
An outdoor seating area with metal chairs and a wooden pergola.
A living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, wooden coffee table, and a black leather armchair.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
The current price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug

Explore the area

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100 Baker St, Waunakee, WI, 53597
  • Place, Ripp Park Dog Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Governor Nelson State Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Mendota
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Design Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Design Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Design Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Design Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Design Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Design Room, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Futon
  • Free Wi-Fi

Design Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Design Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Design Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ensuite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Waunakee

The Mill Hotel puts you in the centre of Waunakee, 19.3 km (12 mi) from University of Wisconsin-Madison and 20 km (12.4 mi) from Camp Randall Stadium. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a fireplace in the lobby and luggage storage. Plus you'll find a coffee shop/cafe. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM. .Within a 30-minute drive of this 3-property class Waunakee hotel, attractions include Alliant Energy Center and East Towne Mall.

What's nearby

  • Ripp Park Dog Park - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Governor Nelson State Park - 8 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Pheasant Branch Conservancy - 9 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Lake Mendota - 9 min drive - 11.0 km
  • American Center - 11 min drive - 17.1 km

Getting around

  • Madison Station - 27 min drive
  • Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Culver's - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Era Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk

About this property

The Mill Hotel

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Waunakee hotel is smoke free.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Mill Hotel offers 6 accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower.

This Waunakee hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends; USD 5 to 18 for adults and USD 5 to 18 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Grace Coffee Co.

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Virtual front desk

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (91 centimetre high)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are recommended to download the property's Yale mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance, smart lock

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5.00 to 18.00 for adults and USD 5.00 to 18.00 for children

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all 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

The Mill Hotel Hotel
The Mill Hotel Waunakee
The Mill Hotel Hotel Waunakee

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Mill Hotel ?

The Mill Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Mill Hotel ?

As of 29 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Mill Hotel on 20 Aug 2026 start from NZ$174, 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.

Is parking available at The Mill Hotel ?

Yep, The Mill Hotel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Mill Hotel ?

The closest beach to The Mill Hotel is Indianola Beach (7 km).

What makes The Mill Hotel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus memory foam beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Mill Hotel .

Does The Mill Hotel serve breakfast?

Yep, cooked-to-order breakfast is served weekdays between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Mill Hotel ?

No, The Mill Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Mill Hotel ?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Mill Hotel ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Mill Hotel ?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Mill Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 64 out of 91 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 91 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 91 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 91 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 91 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our nice stay and going downstairs to Grace coffee. Easy parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super cute, very clean , close to everything !
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sophie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect little boutique hotel. Mobile check in was so easy. The hotel is very clean, quiet, and beautiful. Great location in downtown Waunakee. Highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful space with history and charm, and staff was very helpful when I had questions! Highly recommend if you're in the Madison area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! Place was clean, bed was comfortable, beautiful aesthetics and walkable to downtown food/shops!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean & comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Therese

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was awesome. Check in/checkout great. Downfall was the noise in the hallway and sitting area outside our room. Will stay again when visiting waunakee.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really nice and the coffee shop was excellent too
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Booked last minute and had a great stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooftop restaurant across the street. Conveniently located to so many areas of interest.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely clean room, self check in was a breeze, place was completely silent and we only saw one other guest the entire time we were there. The coffee bar was a very sweet addition!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Felt like home away from home
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Amenities
Excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

WILLIAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient, excellent mattress, comfortable bedding, this is a great place for a good nights's sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was my second stay here and I'll be back. Love the small quiet town with many dining options available within walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Priscilla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

So convenient!

Great stay here as a couple. Communication was timely and helpful. The restaurant downstairs was a fantastic plus as well as the brewery across the street. Parking is easy and onsite. I would recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Loved it!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a quaint and phenomenal place. Room large and spotless. Huge TV and shower. The little town is the best. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katelynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean. The hotel itself is super cute! Check-in was very easy with the directions. The walls are a little thin so if someone else is checking in you can hear suitcases rolling down the hallway but it didn’t bother us.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Morgen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
House keeping dust replenish towels so we were left short in shared bathroom. No microwave to warm up food. Otherwise great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MELISSA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The history of the building, the decor, and the coffee shop are beautiful and charming. I love the architecture and the simple yet well designed theme of the entire building.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Adrienne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a very classy, rustic homey vibe. Room was clean and beautiful very relaxing and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great, unique place to stay. Very clean and updated. The feel of an Airbnb. Lots of walkable places to go check out with a coffee shop just below.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025