College Football · 2026 season
Home of the Wisconsin Badgers · Madison, WI
Every 2026 home date at Camp Randall Stadium is already set. Book a free-cancellation rate for the weekends you want. Madison rates only move up as kickoff gets close.
Live rates and availability plotted around the stadium.
Every date links to Madison hotels for that weekend, set to check in the night before the game and out the morning after. Kickoff times without a listing get set during the season.
| Date | Opponent | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Sat, Sep 127:15 PM ET | vs Western Illinois Leathernecks | home opener · BTN |
| Sat, Sep 1912:30 PM ET | vs Eastern Michigan Eagles | |
| Sat, Oct 3 | vs Michigan State Spartans | |
| Sat, Oct 24 | vs USC Trojans | |
| Sat, Nov 7 | vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights | |
| Fri, Nov 277:30 PM ET | vs Minnesota Golden Gophers | NBC |
Top 3 rooms · our picks, never paid placements
Premium
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The 48-room boutique literally across the street from the stadium — kitchenettes in every room and the closest bed to the gate in Madison. Badger Saturdays command premium rates and minimum stays; book the moment the schedule firms up.
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Fan pick
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A mile from Camp Randall through the heart of campus, with State St's bars and cheese curds on the walk back. Loaner bikes and a seventh-floor terrace bar.
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Budget
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There is no walkable budget bed near Camp Randall; this is the cheapest decent bet, a 10-minute drive south. Basic motel, free parking. You get what you pay for — read recent reviews before booking.
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The money play
Every 2026 home date at Camp Randall Stadium is already public — there's no announcement to wait for. Lock a free-cancellation room in State Street / Downtown Madison for the weekends you want while rates are still normal.
The biggest matchups behave like standalone events: hotels fill, minimum-stay rules appear, and discounts close out. Rooms near Camp Randall Stadium go first, then demand ripples outward through Madison.
Plans change and tickets fall through. A free-cancellation room costs nothing to drop before the cutoff. Keep it and you're holding a rate that disappeared weeks ago.
Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) is the main airport, roughly 15 minutes from the venue by car in normal traffic. Expect longer on game days.
Most visiting fans stay in State Street / Downtown Madison, Regent Street, Monona or Middleton. Downtown Madison hotels between the Capitol and campus sell out with 2-night minimums for every home Saturday, so book early or land in Middleton or Monona, each a 15-minute drive from Camp Randall.
Book now for any weekend you actually want. The full 2026 schedule is out, and the marquee home dates are the ones hotels reprice first. Grab a free-cancellation rate: if the price drops later you rebook, and if your plans change you cancel free. Waiting only ever helps you on the low-demand games.
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