Fifth Ward
Milwaukee
Visit Fifth Ward
Stay near popular Fifth Ward attractions
Things to do
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum
Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours
City of Neighborhoods: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Milwaukee
The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee
Discover Iconic Milwaukee Tour
Top hotels in Fifth Ward
The Iron Horse Hotel
"Great staff, clean rooms, great location."
Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
"Rooms very clean. Good security & sports book area is Awesome. People friendly and very nice cafe."
Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026
The Pfister Hotel
"Hotel, staff and amenities were amazing. The only thing I could call out to be added was Pfister themed merchandise for sale"
Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026
Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel
"The hotel was good. It was a little noisy in my room, but they put me on the top floor which apparently for club members and I’m not a club member so that was interesting. There’s no breakfast and the price was a little more than I wanted to pay but I couldn’t find anything better in the area."
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
"The happy hour and breakfasts were awesome. Additionally, the staff was so helpful and welcoming. Rooms were very clean and comfortable."
Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026
Crowne Plaza Milwaukee Airport by IHG
"The room was given away when my daughter got there at 1AM and they were out of rooms. Imagine paying for a room for your 21 year old daughter who was traveling by herself and her plan landed at 1AM. She took an uber to her hotel, just to be told they had given it away. Even though it was paid for!!! ..."
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026
Where to stay in Fifth Ward
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 Cathedral Square are major draws. Catch the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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.
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
East Town is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Lake Michigan and Cathedral Square. See more of Milwaukee by jumping on the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop.
