Downtown Milwaukee
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Popular places to visit
Pabst Theater
You can enjoy a show at Pabst Theater during your stay in 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 trip to 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.
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.
Milwaukee City Hall
Explore this Milwaukee landmark on an informative tour or simply appreciate its ornate Flemish Renaissance Revival architecture from the forecourt park.
Bronze Fonz
You can find out about the history of Milwaukee with a trip to Bronze Fonz. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.
Things to do
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum
The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee
Discover Iconic Milwaukee Tour
Small Group Kayak Tour of Skyline in Milwaukee
Top hotels in Downtown Milwaukee
The Pfister Hotel
"The staff was very helpful and kind. Beautiful facility"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
"A very nice and clean place the pool was very nice and the breakfast buffet was excellent good food ."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
"Fab location, spacious rooms"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG
"Pros: the room was very clean and spacious. There is a parking garage right next to the hotel. Cons: the TV kept turning itself on in the middle of the night. After several times of turning it off we called the front desk but they didn’t know how to fix it. The water pressure in the shower was ..."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI
"Great location very comfortable rooms. Staff were great especially Jasmin J! The pool table was fun at night and the breakfast was good. We’ll be back"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Kimpton Journeyman Hotel by IHG
"Loved the hotel. Very stylish and convenient location. Having a decent restaurant in the hotel is a great benefit. Parking is available in the lot next door."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Milwaukee
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.
Yankee Hill
When in Yankee Hill, you can plan a visit to Veteran's Park and Milwaukee Art Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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
If you're spending some time in Lower East Side, Oriental Theatre and Charles Allis Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Fifth Ward
Travelers come to Fifth Ward for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Milwaukee Brewing Co. and Great Lakes Distillery while you're in town.
