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Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

4.0 star property
Westown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1223)
"Staff very friendly and helpful, room was great and the location was perfect."
United States
Stacy
The price is ₹8,338
₹9,830 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown

3.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Room was great, convenient location, well-priced. Staff was friendly and helpful. Love that they were able to use an old building so effectively. "
United States
Mary
The price is ₹7,847
₹9,252 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

3.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2005)
"Room was clean and staff was very friendly."
United States
Jason
The price is ₹8,998
₹10,609 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Aloft Milwaukee Downtown

3.0 star property
Westown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Great location and amenities for the price. "
United States
Nichole
The price is ₹8,338
₹9,830 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Aloft Milwaukee Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

4.0 star property
Westown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Staff was excellent! They were all very friendly! The rooms were really nice and an excellent value overall."
United States
Amber
The price is ₹8,781
₹10,353 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI

2.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Only place we stay in Milwaukee."
United States
Kerstin M
The price is ₹7,127
₹8,403 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI

Hilton Milwaukee

4.0 star property
Westown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1080)
"Great staff super friendly!"
United States
Giovana
The price is ₹8,044
₹9,483 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Hilton Milwaukee

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

3.0 star property
Westown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Room was clean and staff was attentive and welcoming! "
United States
Flor
The price is ₹8,353
₹9,848 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

2.5 star property
Westown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Roberto at our very late check in was pleasant, comforting and professional after we got stranded in a snow storm, Kudos team Fairfield"
United States
Sean
The price is ₹8,369
₹9,867 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

3.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (843)
"Clean, spacious room, friendly staff, great location"
United States
Caroline
The price is ₹8,567
₹10,101 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
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Discover cheap things to do in Downtown Milwaukee

Downtown Milwaukee offers a wealth of budget-friendly activities that cater to family adventurers seeking a memorable experience without breaking the bank. Begin your exploration at the Milwaukee Public Market, where you can sample local delicacies and grab affordable bites from various vendors, all set in a vibrant atmosphere ideal for children to discover new flavours. Just a short stroll away, the scenic Riverwalk invites families to enjoy a leisurely walk while taking in the picturesque views of the city, with plenty of benches to relax and watch the boats glide by. For a touch of culture, the Milwaukee Art Museum offers free admission on certain days, allowing you to marvel at stunning architecture and impressive art collections without the cost. If you're up for some outdoor fun, head to Pere Marquette Park, where you can enjoy a picnic or let the kids play in the open spaces. Finally, the Historic Third Ward is perfect for a budget-friendly shopping spree, featuring unique boutiques and galleries, many of which host free events and exhibitions. After an exciting day, staying at affordable hotels in the area means you can enjoy convenience and comfort without overspending. Many establishments offer family-friendly amenities, such as complimentary breakfasts and spacious rooms, ensuring that your family feels pampered while still keeping an eye on the budget. With easy access to these attractions, your family can make the most of your time in Downtown Milwaukee while feeling well taken care of.

Find the best cheap hotels in Downtown Milwaukee

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Downtown Milwaukee, these hotels offer comfortable stays without breaking the bank. Each hotel combines value with essential amenities to ensure a pleasant experience.

County Clare Irish Hotel & Pub

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The County Clare Irish Hotel & Pub shines with a guest review rating of 9.6, making it an ideal budget-friendly option in Downtown Milwaukee. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast offerings, including a self-serve breakfast, providing a cost-effective way to fuel up for the day. The hotel’s Irish pub atmosphere creates a unique and inviting space to unwind after a busy day.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features free Wi-Fi, free toiletries, and self-parking, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. The rooms are equipped with premium bedding and climate control for added comfort. Located near a sandy beach, guests can also enjoy nearby outdoor activities, making this hotel a well-rounded choice for budget travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Milwaukee
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Michigan - 1.2 km, Pabst Theater - 1.5 km, Veteran's Park - 1.1 km

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a remarkable guest review rating of 9.6, the Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown is a fantastic choice for budget travellers seeking quality and comfort. Guests enjoy an array of free breakfast options, including daily and weekend buffets, ensuring a hearty start to the day. The hotel also features a relaxing indoor pool and hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, free toiletries, and 24-hour fitness facilities to keep guests active during their stay. The hotel also offers self-parking for convenience, alongside traditional hotel design that adds charm. Daily housekeeping services ensure a clean and comfortable environment, making this hotel a top pick for those on a budget.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Milwaukee
  • Nearby attractions: Riverside Theater - 0.2 km, Milwaukee Public Market - 0.4 km, Pabst Theater - 0.4 km

Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Rated 9.2 by guests, Homewood Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown offers an exceptional budget-friendly experience with added perks. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast every day, along with the flexibility of in-room kitchenettes that provide the convenience of cooking during their stay. The spacious suites are ideal for travellers looking for more than just a hotel room.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include free Wi-Fi, a grocery shopping service, and access to 24-hour fitness facilities. Valet parking is available for added convenience, and the hotel also provides a relaxing atmosphere with separate living rooms in many suites. Travellers will appreciate the nearby parking options and the inviting community spaces throughout the hotel.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Milwaukee
  • Nearby attractions: Riverside Theater - 0.5 km, Milwaukee Public Market - 0.2 km, Pabst Theater - 0.8 km

The Plaza Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Plaza Hotel stands out with a guest review rating of 8.8, offering a budget-friendly stay without compromising on comfort. Guests appreciate the complimentary Wi-Fi and free toiletries provided in each room, making it an economical choice for visitors to Downtown Milwaukee. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere is complemented by modern amenities, ensuring a pleasant experience for all travellers.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include self-parking, air conditioning, and comfortable sofa beds in select rooms for extra sleeping arrangements. The hotel also offers kitchen facilities, including microwaves and stovetops, allowing guests to prepare meals as they wish. With thoughtful touches like premium bedding and bathrobes, The Plaza Hotel ensures a relaxing stay for budget-minded guests.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Milwaukee
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Michigan - 1.3 km, Pabst Theater - 1 km, Veteran's Park - 1.1 km

Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 8.8, the Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown is a great choice for budget travellers who prioritise value and convenience. Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast, including continental options, while enjoying the hotel’s modern amenities. The central location makes it easy to explore all that Milwaukee has to offer.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features free Wi-Fi, valet parking, and a fitness centre accessible to all guests. The air-conditioned rooms ensure a comfortable stay, and the nearby local shopping districts provides convenience for those looking to explore the area. The inviting atmosphere and helpful staff further enhance the overall experience for budget-conscious travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Milwaukee
  • Nearby attractions: Riverside Theater - 0.6 km, Milwaukee Public Market - 0.4 km, Discovery World - 0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Milwaukee like for travellers on a budget?
Downtown Milwaukee offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Lake Michigan, this destination is home to Cathedral Square and Cass Street Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Downtown Milwaukee?
Based on reviews, Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi.
What is there to see and do in Downtown Milwaukee?
Downtown Milwaukee attracts visitors with its top museums and live music scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Milwaukee Public Market and Bayshore Town Center, or get outdoors at Lake Michigan.
How can I get to Downtown Milwaukee and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Downtown Milwaukee is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 6.4 mi (10.4 km) away from the centre in Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Waukesha, WI (UES-Waukesha County), located 16.9 mi (27.2 km) away. Metro stations nearby include Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop and Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop.