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The Pfister Hotel

4.5 star property
Travelers can indulge in spa treatments or savor meals at two distinct restaurants, then unwind by the indoor pool or step out to explore downtown Milwaukee

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The Pfister Hotel in downtown Milwaukee offers an elegant urban retreat with a coffee shop, on-site shopping, and a poolside bar. Enjoy two restaurants, the WELL Spa, in-room WiFi, and express check-in/out for a streamlined stay.
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is P7,649
P9,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27

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Pfister King

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pfister King Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Pfister Double Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Pfister Double

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Pfister Premier King

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pfister Premier Double

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Grand Tower King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(51 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Grand Tower Double

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Lake View King

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pfister King Accessible

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pfister King with Roll-in Shower

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Grand Tower King with Roll-in Shower

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pfister Signature Doubles

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Pfister Signature King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
424 E Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53202

What's nearby

  • Milwaukee Public Market - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Riverside Theater - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Pabst Theater - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Milwaukee Art Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Veteran's Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop - 4 min walk
  • Milwaukee Intermodal Station - 16 min walk
  • General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Metro - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Oggie's Kitchen & Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Playa Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Blu Milwaukee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Mason Street Grill - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Pfister Hotel

Luxury historic hotel near Lake Michigan
Close to Baird Center and Fiserv Forum, The Pfister Hotel provides a poolside bar, shopping on site, and a coffee shop/cafe. Treat yourself to a body treatment, a body wrap, or a deep-tissue massage at Well Spa, the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and kids' meals. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a hair salon and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and ATM/banking services
  • Meeting rooms, luggage storage, and a TV in the lobby
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 307 rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks like laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 42-inch HDTVs with premium channels
  • LED light bulbs, on-request microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Historic Hotels of America.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 38 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 46 per day)
  • Limited onsite valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 7 to 25 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Blu
  • Cafe Pfister
  • Lobby Lounge
  • Mason Street Grill

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Microwave on request

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center (25,005 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Full-service spa

  • 11 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Thalassotherapy
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 13 floors
  • 2 buildings
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1893
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch HDTV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 20.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 7 to 25 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 38 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 46 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed with adult supervision

Property is also known as

Hotel Pfister
Pfister
Pfister Hotel
Pfister Hotel Milwaukee
Pfister Milwaukee
The Pfister Hotel Hotel
The Pfister Hotel Milwaukee
The Pfister Hotel Hotel Milwaukee

Frequently asked questions

Does The Pfister Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–10 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Pfister Hotel?

As of Jan 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Pfister Hotel on Jan 26, 2026 start from P 7,648.59, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Pfister Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 75 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 38 per night. Valet parking is available for USD 46 per day.

What time is check-in at The Pfister Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Pfister Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Pfister Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Milwaukee, this luxury hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, Lake Michigan, and Baird Center. Fiserv Forum and Harley-Davidson Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km). Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop and Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop are within a 5-minute walk.

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Reviews

The Pfister Hotel Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1563 out of 1860 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 164 out of 1860 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1860 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1860 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1860 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast Love the architecture of the hotel and the history behind the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it was a beautiful stay all around
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and staff!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel. If we are ever back in the area this will be our first choice.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely amazing service, gorgeous place, would totally book again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ramona

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful hotel. Great experience, every time we visit
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hans

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s the best place in Milwaukee
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kind people, Clean rooms, and an amazing pool!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is outstanding. Loved the food. Good selection of choices for food and drink.
Great time at lobby bar!!! Bartender was fun and made a good drink.
Great holiday decorations
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

WILLIAM NEIL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ive stayed here many times, never disappointed.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing service! Perfect holiday time for our family!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room great staff great food in both places mason street and the cafe excellent even the bar area great food and very nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacquelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our first time as a family staying here. We all decided that staying here would be an annual holiday tradition.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laverne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The entire stay at the Pfister was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was professional and cheerful. The hotel was very elegant and clean. I will always stay here when visiting Milwaukee.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marielle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Pfister hotel is second to none in opulence and hospitality! Everyone was fantastic! Dinner at Mason street grill was equally as amazing! Definitely recommend to anyone looking for a historic place to stay:)
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great and outstanding
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing breakfast options for in room dining. The Blu lounge had amazing views a great live music as well.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Reyes

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always consistent and a lovely time.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank Thomas

Wonderful staff and beautiful hotel. Makes you feel right at home
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every staff member was so personable helpful and kind. The experience and feel of the Pfister is like no where else. It is elegant, welcoming and so special at the holidays.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025