East Town Travel Guide
Milwaukee
Popular places to visit
Milwaukee Art Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Milwaukee Art Museum in Milwaukee. Discover the area's lively breweries and its acclaimed art galleries.
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.
Veteran's Park
Explore the great outdoors at Veteran's Park, a lovely green space in Milwaukee. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.
Discovery World
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Discovery World during your trip to Milwaukee. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply savour its lively breweries.
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 top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Milwaukee City Hall
Milwaukee City Hall is just one of the places to see in Milwaukee, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in East Town
The Pfister Hotel
Employees were phenomenal! The room was perfect for me and my sister and definitely coming back!
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
Genuinely “artsy”! A fun place to be in.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
The Knickerbocker on the Lake
This is a lovely historic hotel close to the art and theatre district. Out room was clean but really needed an update. I understand it’s historic, but there were some soft spots on the floor in a couple of spots that were uncomfortable. The water in the shower was very touchy and unpredictable between ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
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Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
Everything was good Except your paying 44$ per night for valet public parking They charge us double deposit on two separate cards then said they didn’t have my card on file that was charged when I used my card for the reservation still didn’t get my money back.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
The Westin Milwaukee
Very nice, clean and very friendly staff
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Town
Downtown Milwaukee
Lake Michigan and Milwaukee City Hall are a few top attractions in Downtown Milwaukee. Hop around the city on the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries.
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.
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.
Lower East Side
While visiting Lower East Side, you might make a stop by sights like Oriental Theatre and Charles Allis Art Museum.
Westown
While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena.
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.
