Downtown Milwaukee Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
Milwaukee Public Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Milwaukee Public Market during your stay in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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 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.
Cathedral Square
Explore the great outdoors at Cathedral Square, a lovely green space in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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 lively breweries while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Downtown Milwaukee
The Pfister Hotel
Hotel was lovely. Blu has such amazing view.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
Clean room very nice staff everything was amazing
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
The entire stay was excellent, the staff was pleasant and helpful. The Breakfast was good and the there was a food variety of excellent. The shower pressure was great and felt relaxing. The room was very comfortable
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
The Knickerbocker on the Lake
Clean, quite, convenient
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI
Food was good. Parking was very confusing and impossible for ADA except valet.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
The Westin Milwaukee
This is a very good hotel with a great restaurant. Rooms are nice and facility is as well. Friendly staff. My room had a view of Lake Michigan.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Milwaukee
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.
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.
Westown
While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena.
Lower East Side
While visiting Lower East Side, you might make a stop by sights like Oriental Theatre and Charles Allis Art Museum.
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.
