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Our top choices for Fifth Ward hotels

1. The Iron Horse Hotel

The Iron Horse Hotel
4.0 star property
Fifth Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,303 reviews)
"We liked the restaurant, valet parking, and room was comfortable"
United States
Sonja
The price is P9,493
P11,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Iron Horse Hotel

2. Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 1.7 km from Fifth Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,370 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay."
United States
Mike
The price is P7,899
P9,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

3. Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 1.6 km from Fifth Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Stay was great! Would prioritize staying here when I visit again :) Clean spaces, friendly/helpful staff, and delicious breakfast!"
United States
Virginia
The price is P6,788
P8,004 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG

4. Hyatt Place Milwaukee/Downtown

Hyatt Place Milwaukee/Downtown
3.0 star property
Westown, 2.6 km from Fifth Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Perfect location. Very clean and comfortable. Will be staying there again"
United States
Kim
The price is P7,591
P8,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hyatt Place Milwaukee/Downtown

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
4.0 star property
Westown, 1.7 km from Fifth Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location-very clean rooms, the front desk personnel very helpful with directions and suggestions in where to go for good food."
United States
Denise
The price is P6,767
P7,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

6. The Pfister Hotel

The Pfister Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 1.7 km from Fifth Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,242 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Elvis
The price is P9,126
P10,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Pfister Hotel

7. The Westin Milwaukee

The Westin Milwaukee
4.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 1.7 km from Fifth Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (973 reviews)
"Good stay."
United States
russell
The price is P10,439
P12,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Westin Milwaukee

8. Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
4.0 star property
Westown, 1.9 km from Fifth Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,414 reviews)
"Excellent stay, great location and facilities."
United States
DOMINIC
The price is P5,739
P6,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

9. Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 2 km from Fifth Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,670 reviews)
"Beautiful unique hotel with plenty to do and see on site. Great location and friendly staff."
United States
Sarah
The price is P9,383
P11,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

10. Kimpton Journeyman Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Journeyman Hotel by IHG
4.5 star property
Historic Third Ward, 1.1 km from Fifth Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,015 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Wesley
The price is P11,355
P13,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Kimpton Journeyman Hotel by IHG

11. The Trade, Autograph Collection

The Trade, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westown, 2.5 km from Fifth Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (652 reviews)
"Loved this place!"
United States
Naomi
The price is P11,108
P13,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Trade, Autograph Collection

12. Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI

Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI
2.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 1.5 km from Fifth Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,017 reviews)
"Nice hotel, close to area attractions"
United States
Jane Marie
The price is P6,767
P7,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
Westown, 1.7 km from Fifth Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"The breakfast was delicious and the staff were all amazing."
United States
Jeffery
The price is P7,277
P8,580 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

14. Courtyard by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
Westown, 1.5 km from Fifth Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Arnetta
The price is P8,341
P9,833 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Courtyard by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

15. Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 1.6 km from Fifth Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay for Summerfest and surrounding area."
United States
Christopher
The price is P7,921
P9,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown

16. Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 1.5 km from Fifth Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Great location, easy access to downtown/festival grounds."
United States
Sarah
The price is P7,540
P8,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

17. Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 1.7 km from Fifth Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (767 reviews)
"Staff was helpful from beginning to end and the hotel is clean and located well for easy walking to restaurants and entertainment."
United States
Mark
The price is P9,914
P11,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

18. Potawatomi Hotel & Casino

Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
4.5 star property
Menomonee River Valley, 2 km from Fifth Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,794 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Judette A
The price is P10,800
P12,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino

19. The Brewhouse Inn & Suites

The Brewhouse Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
Westown, 2.6 km from Fifth Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,127 reviews)
"Fun place great local"
United States
Timothy
The price is P9,169
P10,811 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Brewhouse Inn & Suites

20. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
Westown, 1.8 km from Fifth Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location, staff was friendly."
United States
Lori
The price is P7,029
P8,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
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Where to stay in Fifth Ward

Find the best Fifth Ward areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Milwaukee

Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views, and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Milwaukee. Top attractions like Lake Michigan and Pabst Theater are major draws. Catch the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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.

Wauwatosa

Wauwatosa is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Mayfair Mall and The Mayfair Collection while you're in town.

East Town

East Town is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Lake Michigan and Veteran's Park. See more of Milwaukee by jumping on the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop.

Historic Third Ward

Experience Milwaukee’s hot spot for art and fashion when you check out the dynamic boutiques, restaurants, theaters and galleries that fill this exciting district.

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Find out more about Fifth Ward

Top reasons to visit Fifth Ward

  • Vibrant Arts Scene: Experience engaging music concerts, theatre performances, and enriching educational events throughout the Fifth Ward.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore notable historic buildings and museums that reflect the rich culture and heritage of Milwaukee.
  • Urban Parks: Enjoy outdoor activities in beautiful urban parks, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
  • Trendy Shopping: Discover a variety of trendy shops and boutiques that add to the district's unique charm.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to stylish apartments, catering to all traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Fifth Ward

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Milwaukee's Fifth Ward, catering to both leisure and business travellers. From charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels, the area offers a welcoming atmosphere for everyone, including LGBTQIA guests and pet-friendly facilities. Explore distinctive options such as historic lofts and stylish apartments, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant neighbourhood while enjoying easy access to local attractions.

  • Hyatt Regency Milwaukee: A sophisticated 4-star hotel that blends modern amenities with a welcoming atmosphere. Located a mile from Fifth Ward, it caters to both business and leisure travellers. Guests appreciate the pet-friendly policy, allowing dogs with certain restrictions, making it a convenient choice for those travelling with furry companions. The hotel features spacious rooms equipped with contemporary furnishings and a variety of amenities that ensure a comfortable stay. With its prime location, visitors can easily explore the vibrant local culture and attractions.
  • Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Milwaukee: This 3-star hotel is a practical option for travellers seeking comfort and convenience, situated 3.2km from Fifth Ward. Known for its affordable rates, it offers a pet-friendly environment with specific restrictions for pets. Guests enjoy the essential amenities, including complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, making it a solid choice for both business and leisure trips. The hotel provides a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, while its proximity to local attractions allows for easy sightseeing.
  • The Pfister Hotel: A luxurious 4.5-star establishment, The Pfister Hotel is a true gem located a mile from Fifth Ward. Renowned for its elegant décor and exceptional service, it offers a unique spa-themed experience that includes a full-service spa, pool, and a variety of relaxation treatments. The hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming both dogs and cats, ensuring guests can bring their beloved pets along. With its rich history and upscale amenities, The Pfister provides an unforgettable stay for those looking to indulge and unwind in style.

Where to stay near Fifth Ward

Fifth Ward, nestled in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, offers a vibrant blend of trendy shops and captivating downtown views, perfect for business, entertainment, and sports-themed vacations. Just a stone's throw away, the Third Ward boasts a charming atmosphere with family-friendly excursions and romantic spots. Visitors will find a welcoming community filled with friendly locals, making it an ideal destination for a memorable experience in this lively neighbourhood.

  • Milwaukee: As a vibrant metropolis, Milwaukee offers a rich tapestry of experiences for the curious traveller. Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, the city is known for its lively arts scene, dynamic sports culture, and a plethora of outdoor activities. Visitors can immerse themselves in thrilling music concerts and theatrical performances, making it a perfect destination for families and romantics alike. The city boasts notable landmarks such as sports facilities, event venues, and the picturesque lakefront, ensuring there's always something to engage and inspire.
  • Downtown Milwaukee: Located 1.6km away from Fifth Ward, Downtown Milwaukee is the bustling heart of the city, offering an array of experiences tailored for families and business travellers. This lively neighbourhood is marked by its iconic public market, where one can sample local delicacies, and an impressive theatre scene that brings culture to life. With a variety of sports facilities, event conference venues, and a convention centre, Downtown Milwaukee is not only a hub for commerce but also a vibrant community space that invites exploration and excitement.
  • Walker's Point: Just 483m from Fifth Ward, Walker's Point is a neighbourhood that blends business with family-friendly charm. Known for its lively music scene and bustling public market, this area is perfect for those seeking a taste of Milwaukee's vibrant culture. The neighbourhood is home to several event conference venues and sports facilities, making it a convenient base for both leisure and work. With its close-knit community feel and dynamic atmosphere, Walker's Point beckons visitors to discover its unique offerings and local delights.

Things to do in and around Fifth Ward

Fifth Ward in Milwaukee offers a vibrant mix of activities for business, entertainment, and sports enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy engaging music concerts, enriching educational experiences, and captivating theatre performances, making it an ideal destination for a well-rounded vacation. Explore the local culture while indulging in the dynamic atmosphere that Fifth Ward has to offer.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Fifth Ward, visit Milwaukee Public Market, just 1.3km away, brimming with local goods and delicacies. The Shops of Grand Avenue, 1.6km away, offers a mix of entertainment and shopping, while Bayshore Town Center, 11.3km distant, combines family-friendly fun with retail therapy.

Recreation

Fiserv Forum offers an energetic atmosphere with thrilling sports events, perfect for those seeking excitement. The Rave-Eagles Club provides a vibrant music scene, ideal for entertainment enthusiasts. For relaxation, Lakefront Park is a tranquil escape featuring scenic views and peaceful walking paths, perfect for unwinding.

Adventure

The Milwaukee Mile offers thrilling motor racing, perfect for adrenaline enthusiasts, located 8.0km from Fifth Ward. Experience the excitement at Sherman Park Tennis Center, situated 6.4km away, ideal for active adventurers. For family fun, dive into the David F. Schulz Aquatic Center, 9.7km distant, featuring water attractions.

Nightlife

In Fifth Ward, Milwaukee, the Riverside Theater and Next Act Theatre offer a blend of romance and culture, perfect for an enchanting evening. The nearby Warner Grand Theater caters to families with its cinematic charm, ensuring a delightful night out for everyone.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fifth Ward

To save money on your visit to Fifth Ward, consider travelling between November and January, when accommodation prices drop. Book your stay for a Monday, the cheapest day, and avoid Saturdays, which tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia's search tool to filter results by budget and hotel category, focusing on eco-certified options for sustainability. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for further savings. Walking is a cost-effective way to explore the area, given its compact nature.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Fifth Ward are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Fifth Ward is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Fifth Ward is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Fifth Ward with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Fifth Ward

Fifth Ward in Milwaukee offers a delightful mix of business, entertainment, and sports-themed activities. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic colleges, and engaging museums, catering to those seeking culture, family outings, and outdoor experiences. Notable attractions include historic buildings and the vibrant downtown Milwaukee, making it an ideal destination for a diverse range of travellers.

  • Marcus Center for the Performing Arts: A vibrant hub for the arts, this centre hosts a variety of performances, ranging from theatre to symphony. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you enjoy world-class shows in a stunning architectural setting.
  • Milwaukee County War Memorial Center: This poignant memorial pays tribute to those who served in the military. Its serene design and thoughtful exhibits offer a reflective space to honour the sacrifices made, while also hosting art exhibitions that enrich the cultural landscape.
  • Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse: A charming historical structure, this lighthouse stands sentinel at the mouth of the Milwaukee River. Enjoy scenic views of Lake Michigan and the city skyline, making it a perfect spot for photography and a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.

Best time to go to Fifth Ward

The best time to visit Fifth Ward is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January22.1°F (-5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February23.5°F (-4.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fifth Ward

Accessing Fifth Ward in Milwaukee is convenient via its major airports. Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) is approximately 8.0km away, with excellent hotel options such as the Potawatomi Hotel & Casino, Pfister Hotel, and Kimpton Journeyman Hotel, all rated 4.5 stars and located 9.7km from the airport. Kenosha Regional Airport (ENW) is 48.3km away, close to The Inn on Sheridan and Wyndham Garden Kenosha Harborside, both rated 3.5 stars. Lastly, Waukesha County Airport (UES) is 27.4km distant, with nearby accommodations like The Ingleside Hotel, a 4-star option just 3.2km from the airport, ensuring comfortable stays while visiting the area.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Fifth Ward?
Fifth Ward is a trendy neighborhood known for its bar scene and horseback riding. Are you looking for Fifth Ward travel tips? Be sure to check out Great Lakes Distillery and Milwaukee Brewing Co. while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Fifth Ward?
Based on our traveler data, The Iron Horse Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Fifth Ward. This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Harley-Davidson Museum, and it offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness center.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Fifth Ward area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Milwaukee, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 75 Fifth Ward hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Fifth Ward, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals in Fifth Ward.
What are the top things to see and do in Fifth Ward?
Great Lakes Distillery, Milwaukee Brewing Co., and Allen-Bradley Company Clock Tower are just a few attractions to check out in Fifth Ward. The Cooperage and Next Act Theatre are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Fifth Ward include American Family Field, Harley-Davidson Museum, and Milwaukee Chamber Theatre. When you're sightseeing in Milwaukee, Broadway Theatre Center and ArtAsia Gallery are also worth a stop.

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