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

Grayscale of Milwaukee City Hall tower and adjacent Pabst Theater in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Pabst Theater

You can enjoy a show at Pabst Theater during your trip to Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.

Pabst Theater
An excellent Public Market in Milwaukee..!

Milwaukee Public Market

4.5/5(3 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Milwaukee Public Market during your stay in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.

Milwaukee Public Market
Keyboard crossing

Milwaukee School of Engineering

Walk around the campus at Milwaukee School of Engineering as part of your travels around Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee City Hall showing interior views

Milwaukee City Hall

Explore this Milwaukee landmark on an informative tour or simply appreciate its ornate Flemish Renaissance Revival architecture from the forecourt park.

Milwaukee City Hall
Home of Jazz in the Park as well as Christmas Tree displays from Community Schools.

Cathedral Square

Explore the great outdoors at Cathedral Square, a lovely green space in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.

Cathedral Square
Bronze Fonz which includes a statue or sculpture and a river or creek

Bronze Fonz

You can find out about the history of Milwaukee with a visit to Bronze Fonz. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Bronze Fonz

Things to do

Grohmann Museum at Milwaukee School of Engineering

Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum

HK$39
per adult
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum
2-Hour Bus Tour in Milwaukee City

2-Hour Bus Tour in Milwaukee City

HK$311
per adult
2-Hour Bus Tour in Milwaukee City
The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee

The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee

HK$70
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee
At the Pabst, Captain Frederick Pabst can been seen smoking backstage on a ghost tour of Milwaukee with Brew City Ghosts

Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours

HK$249
per adult
Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours
King Gambrinus at Best Place at the Historic Pabst Brewery.

Discover Iconic Milwaukee Tour

HK$528
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Discover Iconic Milwaukee Tour
2 Hour Milwaukee Scavenger Hunt Game

Milwaukee Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game

HK$382
per adult
Milwaukee Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game
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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 HK$1,417 per night from 30 Jan to 31 Jan
HK$1,417
HK$1,670 total
30 Jan - 31 Jan
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! (1,903 reviews)
Just an overall really nice hotel.

Reviewed on 20 Jan 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 HK$1,308 per night from 18 Feb to 19 Feb
HK$1,308
HK$1,542 total
18 Feb - 19 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! (2,532 reviews)
Room was fantastic!! Staff was exceptional!!! Fire alarms went off 3 times in the evening by because of an error with the system, but, they gave us a credit on our bill!! We plan on going back!

Reviewed on 20 Jan 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 HK$780 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
HK$780
HK$919 total
8 Feb - 9 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! (2,024 reviews)
I've stayed at this Drury before and it is clean, quiet, and convenient.

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
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 HK$825 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
HK$825
HK$972 total
8 Feb - 9 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! (949 reviews)
Spqc

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

3 out of 5
500 N Water St Milwaukee WI
The price is HK$761 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
HK$761
HK$897 total
29 Jan - 30 Jan
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 helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (877 reviews)
Comfortable room, loved the ceiling fan

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown

3.5 out of 5
611 N Broadway Milwaukee WI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$729 per night from 27 Jan to 28 Jan
HK$729
HK$859 total
27 Jan - 28 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
Great front desk staff and service. Clean and spacious room.

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Milwaukee

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

East Town

3/5(1 area review)

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 which includes a river or creek, kayaking or canoeing and a sunset

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. #LikeALocal

Westown

4/5(1 area review)

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 Charles Allis Art Museum and Cass Street Park.

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