Riverwest
Milwaukee
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
Delve into the history of one of the world’s most famous motorcycle brands via interactive exhibits, photo galleries, workshops and behind-the-scenes tours.
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
This sprawling animal park houses a wide array of exotic wildlife, and is acclaimed for its conservation programs and educational resources.
Marquette University
Walk around the campus at Marquette University during your stay in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.
Wisconsin State Fair Park
Enjoy an outing to Wisconsin State Fair Park during your stay in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants 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
Milwaukee Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game
Top hotels in Riverwest
The Pfister Hotel
No hot tub
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
Pets are allowed, but I didn't bring mine. I will aim for a longer stay next time.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
Hotel was clean and quiet
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
The Knickerbocker on the Lake
The staff were very helpful and friendly and the room was great!
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
Yes
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel
I never checked in I requested to cancel due to the severe storms with 70+ mph winds that created a LOT I called Hotels.com before the allowed cancellation date, spent OVER ONE HOUR ON HOLD and gave up Here is the information you asked for, the answer is NO!!! Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel ...
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Riverwest
Lower East Side
If you're spending some time in Lower East Side, Cass Street Park and Oriental Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Shorewood
You'll enjoy the coffeehouses and lake views in Shorewood. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Michigan or Atwater Park & Beach.
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.
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.
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.
Westown
While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena.
