Riverwest Travel Guide
Milwaukee
Popular places to visit
American Family Field
Catch an event at American Family Field during your trip to Milwaukee. Attend a baseball game or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.
Harley-Davidson Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Harley-Davidson Museum in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Henry W. Maier Festival Park
Enjoy an outing to Henry W. Maier Festival Park during your stay in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Milwaukee County Zoo
Why not visit the animals who call Milwaukee County Zoo home during your trip to Milwaukee? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.
Marquette University
Explore the campus of Marquette University during your visit to Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.
Wisconsin State Fair Park
Enjoy an outing to Wisconsin State Fair Park during your stay in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Riverwest
The Pfister Hotel
The room was really clean and I loved seeing all the different art hung up on the walls. They also have a cafe there. Just heads up the pool is small
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
The front desk was so super.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
Everything was great and I did enjoy a relaxing day at the spa
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
The Knickerbocker on the Lake
Nice hotel with old time charm. Very clean and classy.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
This hotel was in a great location and it's very clean the staff, Mr Glenn specifically was very nice and helpful, all of the front desk staff very helpful. Also they serve food and drinks during your stay.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel
Stayed one night, check in was fast, clean room, bar in the building...just a great experience for a one night stay....no complaints
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Riverwest
Lower East Side
While visiting Lower East Side, you might make a stop by sights like Cass Street Park and Oriental Theatre.
Shorewood
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and lake views in Shorewood. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Michigan or Atwater Park & Beach.
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.
East Town
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.
Downtown Milwaukee
Lake Michigan and Pabst Theater 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.
Westown
While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena.
