Visit Southern Wisconsin
Where to stay in Southern Wisconsin
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.
Downtown Madison
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Madison. A stop by Orpheum Theater or Overture Center for the Arts might round out your trip.
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.
Westown
While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and Milwaukee Public Museum.
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.
The Pfister Hotel
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Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
Love the St Kate, everyone is friendly and kind. Drinks and food are always delicious.
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
it was christmas so they were understaffed, however the stay was just a good although the lounge was set up differently, it worked but definitely prefer the usual way. i’ve been stayed 6 nights the past two months, 3 different visits and this is by far my favorite staycation in Madison. just need ...
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark
Our 4th year coming to Timber Ridge. Friendly staff comfy beds and fun at the waterpark! Resort is a little outdated but gives it rustic charm. The only complaint is the water temperature could be a few degrees warmer.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Grandstay Residential Suites Hotel - Sheboygan
Room was very spacious. 2 bedrooms bed and pillows comfortable. Staff was nice for check in. Breakfast was adequate. As mentioned before hot plate was cold but there is a microwave to heat up your food. Place was clean. Walking distance to restaurants
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
The Plaza Hotel
Was very pleased with the corner room 277. Loved it that it had a separate bedroom and a kitchen as well. Made our stay sooo comfortable.
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
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Popular places to visit
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around University of Wisconsin-Madison, a top college in Madison. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park
Bring the kids to Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park and have a fun-filled day at this amusement park in Wisconsin Dells. Stroll along the area's lakeside or experience its entertainment choices.
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.
Milwaukee County Zoo
This sprawling animal park houses a wide array of exotic wildlife, and is acclaimed for its conservation programs and educational resources.
EAA Aviation Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at EAA Aviation Museum in Oshkosh. Visit the area's shops or attend a sporting event.
Kalahari Indoor Waterpark
Bring the family to Kalahari Indoor Waterpark and have a fun-filled day at this amusement park in Baraboo. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
