The Livingston Inn is a 160-year old Gothic revival house and a historic landmark, one that we are thrilled to call our home in a city that we adore. Madison is one of the most eclectic cities in North America, one that has everything we want in a place to live, and to run a Bed and Breakfast.
Madison has beautiful four-season weather, and is home to the Wisconsin Film Festival, fantastic museums, botanical gardens, and other fantastic activities that make Madison a top destination for explorers and laid-back travelers alike.Antiques and history surround you, but with the modern day conveniences that make life easier. We provide all guests with a full breakfast daily, complimentary Wi-Fi, cable TV, and online movies.
Close to the airport, downtown, the State Capitol, State Street, and the UW-Madison campus, The Livingston Inn is an ideal location for any traveler. Discover The Livingston Inn-a Madison bed & breakfast as unique and friendly as the city itself! Wisconsin's award-winning bed and breakfast, The Livingston Inn, is a charming Gothic revival historic home located in the heart of Madison.
Madison has beautiful four-season weather, and is home to the Wisconsin Film Festival, fantastic museums, botanical gardens, and other fantastic activities that make Madison a top destination for explorers and laid-back travelers alike.Antiques and history surround you, but with the modern day conveniences that make life easier. We provide all guests with a full breakfast daily, complimentary Wi-Fi, cable TV, and online movies.
Close to the airport, downtown, the State Capitol, State Street, and the UW-Madison campus, The Livingston Inn is an ideal location for any traveler. Discover The Livingston Inn-a Madison bed & breakfast as unique and friendly as the city itself! Wisconsin's award-winning bed and breakfast, The Livingston Inn, is a charming Gothic revival historic home located in the heart of Madison.
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Built in 1854, The Livingston Inn is an important landmark in the history of Madison.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the William T. Leitch House, the home is constructed of local buff-colored sandstone which was quarried in nearby Westport, barged across Lake Mendota, and cut on the building site.
In addition to being a prominent landmark in the City of Madison, The Livingston Inn is an important piece of local history.
Two of Madison's first mayors (William T. Leitch, 1862-65 and Moses R. Doyon, 1888-90) lived in the house between the years 1857-1881 and 1881-1902, respectively.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the William T. Leitch House, the home is constructed of local buff-colored sandstone which was quarried in nearby Westport, barged across Lake Mendota, and cut on the building site.
In addition to being a prominent landmark in the City of Madison, The Livingston Inn is an important piece of local history.
Two of Madison's first mayors (William T. Leitch, 1862-65 and Moses R. Doyon, 1888-90) lived in the house between the years 1857-1881 and 1881-1902, respectively.
Year-round, guests in the Lake Mendota Room can look west and enjoy a scene of the Lake Mendota shoreline toward the UW-Madison campus.
A second large window offers a pillowed window seat overlooking the front garden.
Guests will enjoy a queen-size bed, gas fireplace, and private bath featuring a shower with body sprays.
Named in honor of the builder of this glorious mansion, the William T. Leitch room stands in the center of the home upon ascending the grand central staircase.
The room features rich burgundy tones, beautiful antique furniture, and a large picture window overlooking the front garden.
A second large window offers a pillowed window seat overlooking the front garden.
Guests will enjoy a queen-size bed, gas fireplace, and private bath featuring a shower with body sprays.
Named in honor of the builder of this glorious mansion, the William T. Leitch room stands in the center of the home upon ascending the grand central staircase.
The room features rich burgundy tones, beautiful antique furniture, and a large picture window overlooking the front garden.
The Livingston Inn is a unique and memorable location for a group meeting of most any type.
Getting away from the rut of a daily routine, businesses find it an excellent space for productive team meetings, strategic planning, and corporate board retreats.
Similarly, non-profit organizations and community groups enjoy our B&B as a welcoming place for staff, volunteers, and board members to discuss important topics and make progress on missions, events, and initiatives.
Personal interest groups, like book clubs and hobby groups, also discover our inn as an inviting home for plenty of fun and discussion.
Getting away from the rut of a daily routine, businesses find it an excellent space for productive team meetings, strategic planning, and corporate board retreats.
Similarly, non-profit organizations and community groups enjoy our B&B as a welcoming place for staff, volunteers, and board members to discuss important topics and make progress on missions, events, and initiatives.
Personal interest groups, like book clubs and hobby groups, also discover our inn as an inviting home for plenty of fun and discussion.
Few experiences are more beautiful than witnessing two people begin a new life together through the vows of marriage.
We've seen a number of weddings at The Livingston Inn and all are memorable in their unique way.
Our inn offers charming and picturesque spaces both indoors and outdoors to celebrate and remember this special day.
The Livingston Inn is ideal for smaller weddings of 100 or fewer guests.
Very small weddings will find our space functions well anytime of the year.
For larger weddings, up to the 100-person maximum, the space works well in the warmer months when guests can use the outdoor gardens and lake access.
We've seen a number of weddings at The Livingston Inn and all are memorable in their unique way.
Our inn offers charming and picturesque spaces both indoors and outdoors to celebrate and remember this special day.
The Livingston Inn is ideal for smaller weddings of 100 or fewer guests.
Very small weddings will find our space functions well anytime of the year.
For larger weddings, up to the 100-person maximum, the space works well in the warmer months when guests can use the outdoor gardens and lake access.
Whether family, alumni, or a special group of friends, our family at The Livingston Inn definitely understands the meaning of gathering your group for a memorable time together.
Reunions are a wonderful way to catch-up on each other's lives and re-live special memories.
Reunions at The Livingston Inn can make use of our common space - whether indoors or outdoors - while reserving guest rooms for up to 10 people.
Larger reunions often make our B&B the "reunion headquarters" and suggest nearby lodging for guests requiring accommodations beyond our five guest rooms.
Reunions are a wonderful way to catch-up on each other's lives and re-live special memories.
Reunions at The Livingston Inn can make use of our common space - whether indoors or outdoors - while reserving guest rooms for up to 10 people.
Larger reunions often make our B&B the "reunion headquarters" and suggest nearby lodging for guests requiring accommodations beyond our five guest rooms.
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