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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Milwaukee on Hotels.com. These Milwaukee hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 27 October 2026.
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1. Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,426 reviews)
Soak in Milwaukee's energy at this city centre hotel offering free breakfast and evening drinks. Just minutes from Fiserv Forum and Marquette University, with an indoor pool and hot tub for post-exploration relaxation.
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
A modern hotel with a prominent curved entrance and a visible sign for the Hyatt Regency.

2. Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
4.0 star property
Westown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,563 reviews)
This central city centre hotel offers peaceful accommodation near Lake Michigan with a fitness centre and bar. Walking distance to attractions and Milwaukee Intermodal Station, guests praise the helpful staff and quiet, comfortable rooms.
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
A lobby with a checkered floor, two elevators, and a chandelier.

3. Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
4.0 star property
Marquette
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,419 reviews)
Historic charm meets modern comfort at this Milwaukee hotel with 2 restaurants including Envoy. Walk to The Rave-Eagles Club or drive to Fiserv Forum in 5 minutes. Guests love the peaceful atmosphere, exceptional service, and ideal location for concerts and events.
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A Day Inn & Suites building with a modern design, featuring large windows and a prominent sign.

4. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Milwaukee

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Milwaukee
3.0 star property
Halyard Park
6.2 out of 10, Good, (1,218 reviews)
Minutes from Lake Michigan and Fiserv Forum, this hotel offers complimentary WiFi, parking, and daily breakfast. Nearby hiking trails add adventure while the Harley-Davidson Museum waits just a short drive away.
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Milwaukee
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, benches with striped cushions, and a modern building in the background.

5. Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI

Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI
2.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a television, and a microwave.

6. Hotel Inn Milwaukee Mitchell Airport

Hotel Inn Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
2.0 star property
Timmerman West
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Inn Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
A grand lobby with a marble staircase, a bench, and a decorative wall.

7. Hilton Milwaukee

Hilton Milwaukee
4.0 star property
Westown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,227 reviews)
Set in a nostalgic building with quiet rooms, this Milwaukee gem is a 10-minute walk to Marquette University and Fiserv Forum. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 3 bars, and convenient access to Milwaukee Intermodal Station, just 6 minutes away.
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hilton Milwaukee
A busy bar area with multiple shelves stocked with bottles and glasses, a bar counter with a cash register, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

8. Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,741 reviews)
Surrounded by art and attractions, this city centre hotel offers 3 restaurants with American cuisine, 2 bars, and a 24-hour fitness centre. Quiet rooms provide peaceful rest after exploring nearby Harley-Davidson Museum, with public transit just a short walk away.
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
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9. DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
4.0 star property
Westown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
Peaceful retreat in the heart of Milwaukee with Fiserv Forum just a 10-minute walk away. The 24-hour fitness centre and American cuisine at The Avenue Bar complement rooms with microwaves and refrigerators. Only 7 minutes from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
A grand atrium with multiple levels, ornate columns, and a glass ceiling.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
This restored 1880s Loyalty Building offers comfortable rooms near Milwaukee's top attractions. Just minutes from Harley-Davidson Museum and Lake Michigan with 2 tram stops within a 5-minute walk. Enjoy the restaurant, bar, and 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned wall.

11. Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Steps from Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop, this city centre hotel offers easy access to Lake Michigan and Fiserv Forum. Enjoy complimentary continental breakfast and WiFi while staying near Harley-Davidson Museum. The fitness centre keeps routines on track during your Milwaukee visit.
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape.

12. The Marc Hotel

The Marc Hotel
2.0 star property
Westown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (349 reviews)
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Marc Hotel
A grand lobby with ornate columns, a chandelier, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

13. The Pfister Hotel

The Pfister Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,301 reviews)
Within walking distance of Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop, this historic city centre gem offers Victorian luxury and amazing lake vistas. After visiting nearby Fiserv Forum, unwind at the indoor pool or indulge in hydrotherapy at the tranquil spa.
The price is £175
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Pfister Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

14. Ramada by Wyndham Milwaukee

Ramada by Wyndham Milwaukee
3.5 star property
Marquette
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (577 reviews)
Located near Marquette University and The Rave-Eagles Club, this Milwaukee hotel offers free WiFi, breakfast, and an area shuttle. Enjoy the fitness centre before exploring nearby Fiserv Forum and Harley-Davidson Museum, all within a quick 5-minute drive.
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Milwaukee
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large TV.

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Milwaukee West

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Milwaukee West
3.0 star property
West Milwaukee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary breakfast before exploring Milwaukee's top attractions. This hotel is just a 5-minute drive from American Family Field and The Rave-Eagles Club. After a day of sightseeing, recharge in the 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Milwaukee West
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

16. Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
Westown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
Wake up to Milwaukee's vibrant city centre scene at this well-appointed hotel. Just a 15-minute walk to Fiserv Forum and Marquette University, you'll enjoy the indoor pool and convenient 414 Bar + Kitchen for light bites after exploring the city.
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, sofas, and a coffee table.

17. Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
A lobby with a large chandelier, two sofas, a fireplace, and a reception desk.

18. Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (789 reviews)
Just 5 minutes from Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop, this city centre hotel offers convenient access to Harley-Davidson Museum and Fiserv Forum. Enjoy American cuisine at East Town Kitchen & Bar and energise at the 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
A historic building with a prominent sign for 'The Brewery' at the top.

19. The Brewhouse Inn & Suites

The Brewhouse Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
Westown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,186 reviews)
Historic charm meets modern comfort at this boutique hotel in Milwaukee. Within a 10-minute walk of Fiserv Forum and Marquette University, guests enjoy American cuisine at On Tap restaurant and free WiFi. Lake Michigan and the Harley-Davidson Museum are just a 5-minute drive away.
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Brewhouse Inn & Suites
An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the city skyline through large windows.

20. Aloft by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
Westown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
Dive into Milwaukee's city centre scene at this stylish hotel with an indoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre. Just minutes from Fiserv Forum and Harley-Davidson Museum, enjoy the convenience of nearby Milwaukee Intermodal Station for easy city exploration.
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.
Ramada by Wyndham Milwaukee

Ramada by Wyndham Milwaukee

Ramada by Wyndham Milwaukee
3.5 star property
Marquette
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (577 reviews)
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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.
Ramada by Wyndham Milwaukee

Ramada by Wyndham Milwaukee

Ramada by Wyndham Milwaukee
3.5 star property
Marquette
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (577 reviews)
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A grand lobby with ornate columns, a chandelier, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
The Pfister Hotel

The Pfister Hotel

The Pfister Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,301 reviews)
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The price is £872
for 2 nights, 1 room
£436 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Pfister Hotel

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape.
The Marc Hotel

The Marc Hotel

The Marc Hotel
2.0 star property
Westown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (349)
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Marc Hotel
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Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
4.0 star property
Marquette
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1419)
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2426)
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
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When is the best time to visit Milwaukee?

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Top neighbourhoods in Milwaukee

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Historic Third Ward

Historic Third Ward showcases Milwaukee's past through well-preserved 19th-century warehouses now buzzing with new life. Art galleries, trendy eateries, and the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design create a perfect blend of history and creativity. The Milwaukee Public Market tempts with artisanal foods while cobblestone streets lead to theatres and waterfront views along the scenic Riverwalk. Boutique hotels in restored brick buildings offer stylish stays close to the action. Getting around is a breeze with the Milwaukee Tram, frequent buses, and pedestrian-friendly streets making car-free exploration easy. When evening arrives, sophisticated cocktail lounges and theatre performances keep the energy flowing.

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Downtown Milwaukee

City centre Milwaukee hums with the energy of sports fans heading to Fiserv Forum and art lovers exploring the Pabst Theatre. The Milwaukee RiverWalk offers a peaceful escape with bronze sculptures and waterfront dining. Lake Michigan shimmers nearby while historic church spires punctuate a modern skyline of glass towers and corporate headquarters. Getting around is a breeze with tram stops at Michigan & Jackson and Clybourn & Jefferson. Choose from business hotels or boutique accommodation that cater to all tastes. Local breweries serve craft beers perfect for sipping after exploring the museums and galleries that showcase Milwaukee's artistic side.

A boat named "Vista King" on a river with a building featuring fish decorations in the background.
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Westown

Westown brings Milwaukee's heartbeat to life with major attractions that'll keep your entertainment calendar packed. Catch a Bucks game at Fiserv Forum or dive into history at the Milwaukee Public Museum. The Miller High Life Theatre and historic Pabst Theatre serve up performances that range from Broadway shows to indie concerts. Between events, discover public art that tells the city's storey. City centre energy runs through the area with sleek hotel bars and bustling lunch spots that cater to both suits and tourists. Getting around is a breeze with excellent walkability and convenient bus connections. When event crowds surge, grab dinner early or slip into a hotel restaurant where the service is always on point.

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Walker's Point

Walker's Point mixes old-school grit with modern creativity in Milwaukee's coolest transformation storey. Converted brick warehouses now house art galleries and craft breweries while authentic taquerias line the streets. You can sample artisanal cheese at Clock Shadow Creamery or take a distillery tour at Great Lakes before checking out the colourful murals splashed across industrial facades. The area strikes a perfect balance between working-class roots and hipster hangouts. Grab authentic Mexican pastries for breakfast or dive into farm-to-table dinners at innovative restaurants that won't break the bank. Most attractions sit within easy walking distance, with city centre Milwaukee just a quick 10-minute stroll away.

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Bay View

Bay View serves up a perfect mix of lakefront charm and artsy energy just minutes from city centre Milwaukee. Lake Michigan views provide a stunning backdrop as you explore South Shore Park's sandy beaches and walking trails. Kinnickinnic Avenue buzzes with craft breweries, vintage shops, and indie cafes where locals swap stories over locally-brewed pints. The neighborhood's colourful murals and restored bungalows give it an undeniable creative spirit. You'll find everything from casual brewpubs to farm-to-table restaurants without breaking the bank. Most visitors stay in cosy B&Bs or holiday rentals in converted historic homes. Getting around is easy with regular bus service and bike-friendly streets that connect to Milwaukee's broader trail network.

Top landmarks in Milwaukee

A sign for Miller Park, home of the Milwaukee Brewers, with a baseball and stars.
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American Family Field

9.0/10 (2,832 reviews)
You could catch an event at American Family Field, a stadium in Story Hill.Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? If you think American Family Field is cool, you might also like Pettit National Ice Center and UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena, both located nearby.
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Milwaukee and related destinations

Brewing heritage runs deep along the Milwaukee Riverwalk, where the Bronze Fonz statue reminds visitors of the city's pop culture fame. The Milwaukee Art Museum's wings literally open and close daily, a mechanical ballet visible from Lake Michigan's shores. Summerfest transforms Henry W. Maier Festival Park into the world's largest music festival each summer. Discovery World combines science with Great Lakes lore in exhibits that fascinate all ages. The Historic Third Ward's warehouses now house galleries and restaurants instead of manufacturing. Pabst Theater's ornate interior hosts performances beneath a chandelier that survived the building's 1895 fire. For the full experience, tour a brewery before catching a show at the Riverside Theatre.

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A busy bar area with multiple shelves stocked with bottles and glasses, a bar counter with a cash register, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
Downtown Milwaukee

10/10 Exceptional

Great valet guys. Great rooms and great staff.
United Kingdom
Chris
Reviewed May 29, 2026
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Milwaukee?

You can find top hotels in Milwaukee from £36 with options to suit your budget and needs. Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown and Sleep Inn & Suites Milwaukee Airport are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Milwaukee that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Milwaukee hotels?

Discover great deals on Milwaukee hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Milwaukee hotels.

Can I book Milwaukee hotels with free cancellation?

To book a refundable Milwaukee hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Milwaukee?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Milwaukee are The Pfister Hotel, Potawatomi Hotel & Casino, and Hilton Milwaukee. The Pfister Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a steam room. Potawatomi Hotel & Casino and Hilton Milwaukee are two more favourite luxury stays in great Milwaukee locations.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Milwaukee?

Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Milwaukee include:

You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Milwaukee.

What are some of the best hotels in Milwaukee for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Milwaukee romantic hotel. Our travellers love The Pfister Hotel, a hotel in East Town with 2 restaurants. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Kimpton Journeyman Hotel by IHG. This hotel can be found in Historic Third Ward with a restaurant as well as champagne service for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Milwaukee for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Milwaukee?

Some of the most well reviewed Milwaukee hotels for kids include DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown, and Renaissance Milwaukee West Hotel. DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown is a kid-friendly hotel in Westown with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals and a snack bar/deli, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown in Westown with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has a free buffet breakfast and a grocery/convenience store, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Renaissance Milwaukee West Hotel is another good option in Wauwatosa with children's meals and a coffee shop/cafe, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Milwaukee by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.

What are the top Milwaukee hotels with a pool?

For some added luxury, discover the best Milwaukee hotels with a pool. Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown is a great hotel in Downtown Milwaukee with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport Hotel & Conference Ctr is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a hot tub. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Milwaukee with a pool.

What are some of the best Milwaukee hotels with free parking?

If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Milwaukee hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are the top Milwaukee boutique hotels?

Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Milwaukee. Kinn Guesthouse Bay View is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with rainfall showerheads and pillowtop mattresses. You'll find it in Bay View, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is The Iron Horse Hotel. Located in Fifth Ward, this upscale property has 2 restaurants along with climate-controlled guestrooms with Egyptian cotton sheets and designer toiletries.

What are some popular hotels in central Milwaukee?

If you're looking for hotels in central Milwaukee, check out Kimpton Journeyman Hotel by IHG and The Trade, Autograph Collection. Travellers love Kimpton Journeyman Hotel by IHG for its location, as well as the restaurant, 2 bars/lounges and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. The Trade, Autograph Collection is another popular central hotel with 3 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges and wedding services. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like American Family Field and Fiserv Forum. Downtown Milwaukee and Wauwatosa are some of the most central areas for your Milwaukee holiday.

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Milwaukee: A Symphony of Lakeside Charm and Urban Adventure

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a vibrant urban gem nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan. Known for its rich brewing heritage, the city boasts a lively arts scene, with the Milwaukee Art Museum's stunning architecture and the historic Pabst Theatre captivating visitors. Stroll through the charming downtown, where eclectic boutiques and bustling markets await. Sports enthusiasts can cheer on the Brewers at Miller Park or the Bucks at Fiserv Forum. With scenic lakeside parks and a welcoming atmosphere, Milwaukee offers a delightful blend of culture, adventure, and relaxation, making it an enchanting destination for every traveller.

Discover great hotels near Milwaukee

Milwaukee offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly inns to luxurious stays. The downtown area features several well-rated options, providing easy access to local attractions. Visitors can enjoy modern amenities and unique character in both chain hotels and charming boutique properties throughout the city. Here are some of the best hotels near Milwaukee that our travellers love:

  1. Motel 6 Oak Creekopens in new window: Motel 6 Oak Creek is a charming budget-friendly motel that offers a delightful experience for leisure travellers looking for a pet-friendly atmosphere. This property features essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay while allowing pets. The location is particularly appealing, with a great restaurant just a short walk across the parking lot, perfect for enjoying a satisfying meal after a day of exploring. Review sentiments highlight the friendly and accommodating staff, contributing to a warm and inviting ambiance. This hotel stands out for its calm environment and excellent service, making it a preferred choice for those seeking a relaxing getaway.
  2. Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Milwaukee Airportopens in new window: Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Milwaukee Airport is an inviting budget-friendly hotel located in the city centre, ideal for leisure travellers who appreciate convenience and comfort. With a full kitchen in the rooms, it caters perfectly to those who enjoy preparing their own meals. The hotel is surrounded by a vibrant array of restaurants, shopping options, and entertainment venues, enhancing the overall experience. Guests praise the clean and comfortable accommodations, making it a desirable choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. The hotel’s placement and amenities create a seamless experience for travellers exploring the city.
  3. Red Roof Inn Milwaukee – Airport/Oak Creekopens in new window: Red Roof Inn Milwaukee – Airport/Oak Creek is a delightful budget-friendly hotel that embraces an LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere, appealing to leisure travellers seeking a welcoming environment. This property allows pets onsite and ensures that all guests feel at home. Clean and quiet rooms provide a serene retreat after a day of adventure, while the hotel’s amenity offerings enhance comfort and convenience. Positive review sentiments reflect a good overall experience, contributing to a pleasant stay. This hotel is a fantastic option for those who appreciate inclusive settings and a tranquil place to unwind.

Where to stay in Milwaukee

Some of the best areas to stay in Milwaukee are Bayside, Fox Point, and River Hills. Bayside offers beautiful natural parks and family-friendly dining, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Fox Point features a lovely beach atmosphere, perfect for relaxation. River Hills boasts live music and gardens, appealing to families. For first-time visitors, Bayside is the most convenient choice to explore Milwaukee attractions.

  1. Baysideopens in new window: Bayside is a fantastic choice for families and nature lovers seeking a peaceful retreat. With its lush parks and beautiful natural scenery, it’s perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities like walking and picnicking. The local dining scene offers a variety of options, making it easy to find family-friendly eateries after a day of exploring. Nearby, you can visit stunning parks along the shore, providing a lovely beach vibe while still being close to the city’s amenities. This area truly embodies a relaxed lifestyle with plenty of green spaces to unwind in.
  2. Fox Pointopens in new window: Fox Point is a charming community known for its picturesque beaches and lovely waterfront views. It’s an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy a laid-back atmosphere while still being close to Milwaukee's vibrant attractions. You can spend your days soaking up the sun at the beach or strolling along the scenic shoreline. The neighbourhood’s close-knit feel makes it a great place for families, with easy access to local shops and cafés, adding to its inviting charm. It’s a perfect blend of relaxation and community vibes.
  3. River Hillsopens in new window: River Hills is a delightful area that offers a unique mix of cultural attractions and natural beauty. Known for its lovely gardens and family-friendly parks, it provides an excellent setting for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Music lovers will appreciate the live music venues that occasionally pop up in the area, enhancing the local cultural scene. With its tranquil atmosphere and access to beautiful green spaces, River Hills is a wonderful option for travellers looking to enjoy a more serene side of Milwaukee.

Things to do in Milwaukee

Milwaukee boasts a stunning mix of lakeside beauty and lush parks, inviting travellers to enjoy boating, hiking, and lakeside picnics. Its vibrant scene comes alive with live music, theatrical performances, and lively festivals, making it a delightful destination for those seeking both relaxation and vibrant entertainment.

  • Wisconsin State Fair Parkopens in new window – Dive into the excitement at Wisconsin State Fair Park, a lively fairground where thrilling rides, delicious food, and captivating events come together. Depending on the time of your visit, you might catch the annual state fair, showcasing local produce, crafts, and entertainment that highlight the region's culture.
  • Harley-Davidson Museumopens in new window – Discover the rich history of one of America’s most iconic brands at the Harley-Davidson Museum. Explore fascinating exhibits that showcase the evolution of these legendary motorcycles, from vintage models to modern machines, all steeped in the spirit of freedom and adventure.
  • Bradford Beachopens in new window – Spend a relaxing day at Bradford Beach, where you can soak up the sun, take a dip in Lake Michigan, or enjoy beach volleyball with friends. The scenic views and sandy shores provide the ideal backdrop for a leisurely afternoon outdoors.
  • Milwaukee Art Museumopens in new window – Marvel at the striking architecture and extensive collection of the Milwaukee Art Museum. With works spanning centuries and diverse styles, you can wander through galleries filled with masterpieces and contemporary art, making it a haven for art enthusiasts.
  • Brady Streetopens in new window – Stroll down Brady Street, a vibrant thoroughfare known for its eclectic shops, eateries, and local charm. This bustling street features an array of unique boutiques and delightful cafés, perfect for grabbing a bite or picking up a memorable souvenir.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Milwaukee

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Milwaukee is during January, November, and December, when hotel prices are generally lower. For those looking to explore the city’s significant landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this time, visitors can enjoy great value for money by experiencing the city's vibrant beer scene, art galleries, fascinating museums, and lively live music events. With a range of budget-friendly entertainment options, from theatre performances to local festivals and sports events along the river, Milwaukee offers an enriching experience for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Milwaukee, visit the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Dealsopens in new window section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on accommodation as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, helping you make the most of savings opportunities. Additionally, the Smart Shoppingopens in new window feature on the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're informed if prices drop or availability changes, giving you a better chance to secure a last-minute escape.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, having some flexibility with your travel dates could potentially help you find a more economical stay in a Milwaukee hotel. For those in search of distinctive experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is relatively high, we may recommend alternative dates that could lead you to a more favourable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Milwaukee's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that remains well-connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known towns nearby, there is often a fantastic value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Milwaukee

Milwaukee experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 22.1°F (-5.5°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 71.4°F (21.9°C). April is usually the wettest month. April, June, and July are the peak travel months in Milwaukee, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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