Hotel reservations are only possible via the below links or by contacting the hotel directly. No one will contact you directly to book your hotel room or offer you a “special discounted conference rate.” If you receive one of these calls or emails, it is a scam.
Discounted room blocks have been reserved at the below lodging locations. Each location has various cut off dates, please be aware of the specific cutoff date when booking. All rooms are subject to availability and regular rates.
Please use the direct links and/or access codes to receive the conference rate. Booking accommodations does not register you for the conference.
University Housing – Witte Hall
Single Occupancy Room Rate: $86.00/night plus taxes (includes breakfast)
Double Occupancy Room Rate: $58.00/night plus taxes (includes breakfast)
*To be paired with a preferred roommate, both parties must request the other person. If you select a double occupancy room and do not submit a roommate request, University Housing will pair a person with you.
Online Reservations can be made here.
All guest rooms will be air conditioned with a small refrigerator, complimentary WiFi, bed linens, blankets, pillows, towels, washcloths, and soap. Housekeeping services are available by request via the QR code on the room door. Witte Hall has shared bathrooms on each floor wing. Guests may use the lower level kitchen and laundry facilities at their convenience. The 24-hour desk serves as your check-in and check-out needs.
Fluno Center
Room Rate: $170.00/night
To make a reservation call the hotel at (608) 441-7117 or (877) 773-5866 and mention you are with the DNA Conference. All reservations need to be made by June 14, 2025. Online reservations can be made here.
The Fluno Center provides a lodging experience unlike any other and puts you in the heart of it all. Their downtown location places you only minutes away from entertainment, activities, and shopping. A stroll to State Street’s pedestrian mall offers a variety of bookstores, restaurants, coffeehouses, pubs, specialty shops, and entertainment options. Guests rooms are located on the fourth through seventh floors and complement the Prairie Style design and comfort of the Center’s main rooms. Guest rooms include a relaxing Kohler whirlpool bath, a spacious workstation, complimentary WiFi, large mini-refrigerator, Keurig coffee maker, and a 40-inch flat screen TV.
The Graduate
Room Rate: $209.00/night
To make a reservation call the hotel at (608) 257-4398. Please let them know you are part of the “DNA” group when making your reservation. Online reservations can be made here.
The Graduate Madison is located in the heart of downtown Madison on the University of Wisconsin campus, steps fro State Street dining and shopping. As a guest of the Graduate, you are invited to enjoy all of the following services and amenities: Portage Pi, coffee & juice bar with hand pies and healthy eats, Camp Trippalindee, rooftop bar with sweeping views of the Capitol and Lake Mendota, 24 hour fitness center, Complimentary shuttle service.
Hilton Garden Inn Downtown
Room Rate: $214/night plus taxes
To make a reservation, call the hotel at (608) 251-9588 and ask for the DNA room block. Reservations must be made by June 14, 2025. Online reservations can be made here.
The Hilton Garden Inn is located downtown Madison, in walking distance of the University and the Kohl Center. They offer a cooked-to-order breakfast and dinner in their restaurant. A fitness center, business center, streaming TV, and free Wi-Fi are available to all guests. Parking is available for $20/day.
Hampton Inn & Suites
Room Rate: $219.00/night
To book at the Hampton Inn & Suites please call (608) 255-0360 and mention you are with the DNA Conference. Please book by June 13, 2025. Online reservations can be made here.
The Hampton Inn & Suites sits blocks from the heart of downtown Madison, located within walking distance of the Memorial Union and many great local restaurants, shops, and other attractions. Rooms include a 42-inch LCD TV, microwave, a mini-refrigerator, and many additional comfort amenities. Take advantage of the free Wi-Fi and on-site business center to keep you connected. Take a swim no matter the season in the indoor pool, and stay in shape in the fitness center. Free hot breakfast is available, or try Bassett Street Brunch Club, a local favorite attached to the hotel.
