Downtown Milwaukee Travel Guide

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Downtown Milwaukee
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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 ₹19,800 per night from 22 Jun to 23 Jun
₹19,800
₹23,345 total
22 Jun - 23 Jun
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 ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,131 reviews)
"I grew up in Milwaukee and moved away after college. I always dreamt of staying at the Pfister Hotel. We came for a wedding in the third ward so had the opportunity to do so. It did not disappoint. The lobby is absolutely gorgeous and the front desk staff very friendly and welcoming. The room was ..."

Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

The Pfister Hotel
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

4 out of 5
700 N. Water Street Milwaukee WI
The price is ₹14,240 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
₹14,240
₹16,789 total
21 Jun - 22 Jun
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! (2,255 reviews)
"Loved this hotel! staff was super nice. And rooms were super clean!"

Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

4 out of 5
139 E Kilbourn Ave Milwaukee WI
The price is ₹18,117 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
₹18,117
₹21,360 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
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. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (2,648 reviews)
"This one of the best places to stay in Milwaukee. Many amenities. Staff and rooms are 5 star. Breakfast this morning was excellent. Because of Expedia, we received a $20 voucher and our room was upgraded to a King Deluxe. Lennox was very helpful and fun."

Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG

2.5 out of 5
525 N Jefferson Street Milwaukee WI
The price is ₹12,817 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
₹12,817
₹15,112 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
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 helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
"All good for a quick visit"

Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG
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 ₹10,822 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
₹10,822
₹12,759 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,018 reviews)
"Parking is expensive through the hotel but you could park right around the corner for a half race. The blind in the room was not working properly, but other than that, I will stay again."

Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI
The Westin Milwaukee

The Westin Milwaukee

4 out of 5
550 N Van Buren St Milwaukee WI
The price is ₹16,867 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
₹16,867
₹19,886 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (934 reviews)
"This is a very good hotel. It leans more toward the business traveler. It’s in a good location. I like it."

Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

The Westin Milwaukee
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Where to stay in Downtown Milwaukee

Find the best Downtown Milwaukee areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Milwaukee
Learn more about Downtown Milwaukee

Wauwatosa

Travellers come to Wauwatosa for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Mayfair Mall and The Mayfair Collection while you're in town.

West Allis

West Allis is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Milwaukee Mile Speedway and Wisconsin State Fair Park.

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.

East Town

Lake Michigan and Cathedral Square 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.

Westown

While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena.



Downtown Milwaukee Travel Guide

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