Hotel Ruby Marie vs The Madison Concourse Hotel
Both are in Madison (WI), 850 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseFirst Settlement
Hotel Ruby Marie
- Guest rating
- –
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 15
Hotel★★★½Madison
The Madison Concourse Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 8 of 15
The short answer
Pick The Madison Concourse Hotel
It comes out ahead on 8 of 15 compared facts. 850 m apart.
Choose Hotel Ruby Marie if you want
- breakfast included
- free parking
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 15 / 356)
Choose The Madison Concourse Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 9.9)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (144 / 82)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 356 / 15)
Why is Hotel Ruby Marie better than The Madison Concourse Hotel?
- 1Includes free breakfast
- 2710 m closer to public transport−710 m
- 3Has free parking
- 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (15 vs 356 rooms)−341
Why is The Madison Concourse Hotel better than Hotel Ruby Marie?
- 1More guest reviews (159 vs 4), so the rating is more reliable×40
- 262 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+62
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 90 vs 80)+10
- 4A larger hotel with more facilities (356 vs 15 rooms)×23.7
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Ruby Marie vs The Madison Concourse Hotel: which hotel is better? | Hotel Ruby Marie | The Madison Concourse Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 9.3 |
| Location | 7.2 | 7.3 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 8.5 |
| Public transport | 5.3 +3.8 | 1.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 9.1 +0.7 |
| Guest rating | – | 9.3 |
| Number of reviews | 4 | 159 +155 |
| Google rating | 4.7/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 350 | – |
| Rank in Madison (WI) | top 42% | top 4% +38% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.2 | 7.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 430 m | 420 m |
| To public transport | 1.0 km −710 m | 1.7 km |
| To the airport | 7.7 km | 8.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 82 | 144 +62 |
| To the nearest food shop | 350 m | 70 m −280 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 6 +4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 9 | 11 +2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★½ |
| Rooms | 15 | 356 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 17 +10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
850 m apart
Hotel Ruby Marie: city centre: 430 m, nearest station Madison Metro: 1.0 km, Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN): 7.7 km, 82 places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.
The Madison Concourse Hotel: city centre: 420 m, nearest station Madison Metro: 1.7 km, Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN): 8.2 km, 144 places to eat within 500 m, 11 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Ruby Marie or The Madison Concourse Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Ruby Marie or The Madison Concourse Hotel?
The Madison Concourse Hotel leads in 8 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Madison (WI). Hotel Ruby Marie is stronger in to public transport.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Ruby Marie or The Madison Concourse Hotel?
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How far apart are Hotel Ruby Marie and The Madison Concourse Hotel?
The two hotels are 850 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score