Downtown Milwaukee

Milwaukee

Downtown skyline with Buildings along the Milwaukee River, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.; Shutterstock ID 523595590
Downtown skyline with Buildings along the Milwaukee River, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.; Shutterstock ID 523595590
Milwaukee Wisconsin City Skyline
On the lake.
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Popular places to visit

Things to do


Top hotels in Downtown Milwaukee

The Pfister Hotel

The Pfister Hotel

4.5 out of 5
424 E Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI
The price is RM478 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
RM478
RM564 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,931 reviews)
Wonderful staff, clean room and quiet heater. The restaurants had tasty food and bartenders, servers were extra friendly.

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

The Pfister Hotel
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

4 out of 5
139 E Kilbourn Ave Milwaukee WI
The price is RM494 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
RM494
RM582 total
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,545 reviews)
Excellent stay there !

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

3 out of 5
700 N. Water Street Milwaukee WI
The price is RM393 per night from 11 Feb to 12 Feb
RM393
RM464 total
11 Feb - 12 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,039 reviews)
The staff was friendly and helpful. The room was clean and the hot tub and pool were excellent.

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
The Knickerbocker on the Lake

The Knickerbocker on the Lake

3 out of 5
1028 East Juneau Avenue Milwaukee WI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM302 per night from 19 Feb to 20 Feb
RM302
RM356 total
19 Feb - 20 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Clean room and friendly staff

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

The Knickerbocker on the Lake
Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

3 out of 5
515 N Jefferson St Milwaukee WI
The price is RM368 per night from 11 Feb to 12 Feb
RM368
RM433 total
11 Feb - 12 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (956 reviews)
Rooms were spotless and front desk receptionist was incredibly professional and helpful

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI

Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI

2.5 out of 5
515 N Jefferson St Milwaukee WI
The price is RM335 per night from 11 Feb to 12 Feb
RM335
RM395 total
11 Feb - 12 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
Great rooms and service. Good breakfast too!

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Milwaukee

Milwaukee Art Museum featuring night scenes, a bridge and a city

East Town

Lake Michigan and Veteran's Park are top sights in East Town, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.

East Town
#LoveMyTown because our lakefront is so beautiful. #Milwaukee

Yankee Hill

While there might not be top attractions in Yankee Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Veteran's Park and Milwaukee Art Museum.

Yankee Hill
Historic Third Ward showing a river or creek, a sunset and kayaking or canoeing

Historic Third Ward

Unique features of Historic Third Ward include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Lake Michigan or Milwaukee Public Market while you're exploring the area.

Historic Third Ward
The Milwaukee Riverwalk System began in 1993, as a means to offer public access to the river.  Once complete, the Riverwalk will extend 3.1 miles along both sides of the Milwaukee River, from the site of the former North Avenue Dam, through Downtown and the Historic Third Ward to Lake Michigan.

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Westown

While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and Milwaukee Public Museum.

Westown
Charles Allis Art Museum which includes signage

Lower East Side

While visiting Lower East Side, you might make a stop by sights like Oriental Theatre and Charles Allis Art Museum.

Lower East Side
Just had their grand opening! Try the espresso beer and Wicket Wheat! Or get a sampler like I did. Yum!

Fifth Ward

Fifth Ward is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Milwaukee Brewing Co. or Allen-Bradley Company Clock Tower.

Fifth Ward


Downtown Milwaukee

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