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1. Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
4.0 star property
Westown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,382 reviews)
"Great spot to stay!"
United States
Jasmine Kristen
The price is HK$855
HK$1,008 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

2. Super 8 by Wyndham Milwaukee Airport

Super 8 by Wyndham Milwaukee Airport
2.0 star property
Holler Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,678 reviews)
"The stay was nice."
United States
Adrian
The price is HK$494
HK$583 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham Milwaukee Airport

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, (1,362 reviews)
"Great old style hotel with an excellent staff"
United States
Colin
The price is HK$865
HK$1,019 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

4. AmericInn by Wyndham Brookfield

AmericInn by Wyndham Brookfield
3.0 star property
Brookfield
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,458 reviews)
"Nice hotel in nice area. Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Peter
The price is HK$628
HK$726 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
AmericInn by Wyndham Brookfield

5. Hilton Milwaukee

Hilton Milwaukee
4.0 star property
Westown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,183 reviews)
"The staff were wonderful, room was roomy bed was super comfy, we love Milwaukee!"
United States
Mary
The price is HK$871
HK$1,027 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hilton Milwaukee

6. Ramada by Wyndham Milwaukee

Ramada by Wyndham Milwaukee
3.5 star property
Marquette
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (486 reviews)
"Clean room nice staff good breakfast"
United States
Zakkya
The price is HK$633
HK$747 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham Milwaukee

7. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Milwaukee Airport / Oak Creek

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Milwaukee Airport / Oak Creek
3.0 star property
Oak Creek
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, and the breakfast was great!"
United States
Pradip
The price is HK$522
HK$611 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Milwaukee Airport / Oak Creek

8. Sleep Inn & Suites Milwaukee Airport

Sleep Inn & Suites Milwaukee Airport
2.5 star property
Town of Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,249 reviews)
"Close to many restaurants, other attractions in town."
United States
Christine
The price is HK$593
HK$699 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sleep Inn & Suites Milwaukee Airport

9. Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI

Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI
2.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Dawn
The price is HK$860
HK$1,014 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI

10. 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, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location, Safe. Clean, Nice shower and beds were comfy. Staff was friendly."
United States
Amanda
The price is HK$880
HK$1,029 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Milwaukee West
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Discover cheap things to do in Milwaukee (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers seeking an exciting getaway in the greater Milwaukee area, there are plenty of affordable points of interest to explore. Begin your adventure at the Milwaukee Art Museum, where the stunning architecture and diverse exhibitions can be enjoyed for free on the first Thursday of every month. Just a short walk away is the Historic Third Ward, a vibrant neighbourhood filled with art galleries, boutique shops, and the scenic RiverWalk—perfect for a leisurely stroll without spending a dime. Families will love the Milwaukee County Zoo, where children under the age of 12 can enter for free on select days, and the expansive grounds provide hours of entertainment. Don’t miss out on the local food scene; indulge in a delicious cheese curd at one of the food trucks in the Milwaukee Public Market, where you can grab a bite without breaking the bank. For ideal accommodation, consider staying in the downtown area where you’ll find a variety of budget-friendly hotels. This central location allows easy access to all the attractions mentioned, making it convenient for families to explore the city while enjoying a comfortable and quality experience.

Find the best cheap hotels in Milwaukee (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Milwaukee, these top hotels offer fantastic value without compromising on comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities ensuring a pleasant stay at an affordable price.

County Clare Irish Hotel & Pub

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget-conscious travellers seeking a unique experience, County Clare Irish Hotel & Pub offers a charming stay with a review rating of 9.6. Guests will appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free toiletries, making it a convenient choice for those looking to save.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free Wi-Fi, self-parking, and premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep. The hotel’s location near a nearby beach invites guests to enjoy scenic walks, while the traditional Irish pub on-site provides a great spot for evening relaxation and socialising.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Milwaukee
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Michigan - 1.2 km, Pabst Theater - 1.5 km, Veteran's Park - 1.1 km

Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget-minded guests, Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Airport offers exceptional value with a 9.6 review rating. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options daily, including a continental spread, while the convenient location near the airport makes it a smart choice for travelers on the go.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features free Wi-Fi, an indoor heated pool, and fitness facilities open around the clock. Cribs are available free of charge, and self-parking is provided for guests. Rooms come with kitchen amenities, including dishwashers and refrigerators, allowing for easy meal preparation during your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Michigan - 6.7 km, South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center - 5.3 km, Aurora St Luke's South Shore - 6.9 km

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown is an excellent choice for budget travellers, an impressive review rating of 9.6. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast daily, including a buffet option on weekends, 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 exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: Additional perks include free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, and cribs available at no extra charge. The hotel’s fitness facilities are open 24 hours, allowing guests to maintain their workout routine. Self-parking is available for added convenience, and each room is equipped with a microwave for in-room dining options.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Milwaukee
  • Nearby attractions: Riverside Theater - 0.2 km, Milwaukee Public Market - 0.4 km, Pabst Theater - 0.4 km

Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a review rating of 9.2, the Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Airport stands out for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience. Guests can take advantage of the complimentary breakfast and 24-hour airport shuttle service, making it a practical choice for those arriving and departing from the airport.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, indoor pool access, and fitness facilities available around the clock. Cribs are provided free of charge, and each room is equipped with a microwave for added convenience. Self-parking options are available, along with extended duration parking for those needing to leave their vehicles.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Michigan - 6.7 km, South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center - 5.3 km, Aurora St Luke's South Shore - 6.9 km

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Milwaukee West

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Milwaukee West is a fantastic option for budget travellers, offering an inviting atmosphere and a solid review rating of 9.2. Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast, including options available on weekends, ensuring a great start to their adventures.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features free Wi-Fi, self-parking, and 24-hour fitness facilities to cater to active guests. Cribs and rollaway beds are available at no additional charge, and the hotel includes a grocery store for easy snack and meal purchases during your stay.
  • Neighborhood: West Milwaukee
  • Nearby attractions: Marquette University - 3.8 km, Miller Brewery - 3.6 km, American Family Field - 1.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Milwaukee like for travellers on a budget?
Milwaukee has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Lake Michigan and American Family Field, this destination is home to Cathedral Square and Lakeshore State Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in 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. Other good options to stay on the cheap include La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Milwaukee Airport / Oak Creek and Sleep Inn & Suites Milwaukee Airport.
How many cheap hotels will I be able to find in Milwaukee?
Expedia has 7 hotels in Milwaukee that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Milwaukee?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Milwaukee, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Milwaukee are January, March, October and February, with each month seeing an average of 20 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Milwaukee?
Milwaukee attracts visitors with its top museums and acclaimed art galleries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as American Family Field, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at Riverside Theater and Pabst Theater, or visit other spots like Milwaukee Art Museum.
How can I get to Milwaukee and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Milwaukee is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.), 6.3 mi (10.1 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 16.8 mi (27 km) away: Waukesha, WI (UES-Waukesha County). Metro stations nearby include Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop and Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop.

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