Wauwatosa Travel Guide
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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 lively breweries while you're in the area.

Fiserv Forum
Catch an event at Fiserv Forum during your trip to 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.

Milwaukee River Walk
After visiting Milwaukee River Walk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Wauwatosa

Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee-West Medical Center by IHG
"First, when we pulled up, there was garbage all over the lot and in front of the building, all the way up to the door. When we walked in, the front desk attendant barely acknowledged us, she was very short with us and not pleasant at all, she was quite rude. Even ignored my 1 year old when he tried ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Renaissance Milwaukee West Hotel
"Very clean, modern, classy feel."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee West/Wauwatosa
"This location is a hidden Gem! Quiet location by close to the Milwaukee County Zoo and local restaurants. Everything was no more than 8 minutes by car from us."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
"Room and hotel were very clean. Customer service was terrible. I got double charged and the hotel was less than helpful in resolving the issue."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

The Pfister Hotel
"Very impressed with the hotel and staff!"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel
"Hotel was nice but definitely needs some update especially the bathrooms"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Wauwatosa

Downtown Milwaukee
Lake Michigan and Cathedral Square 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.

West Allis
West Allis is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Milwaukee Mile Speedway and Wisconsin State Fair Park.

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.

East Town
Lake Michigan and Cathedral Square 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.

Westown
While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena.


















