Top Hotels Downtown Milwaukee, WI
Fine Lodging in Wisconsin City on the Lake Michigan Shore
Jun 8, 2008
Milwaukee, Wisconsin is a thriving city on the shores of Lake Michigan, about 90 miles north of Chicago, Illinois. Milwaukee used to be known as "Beer City," for the breweries that were an important part of the economy. Travelers to Milwaukee enjoy the historic charm, entertainment and fine restaurants in the city. There are excellent hotels providing lodging for travelers in downtown Milwaukee.
Milwaukee hosts a festival nearly every weekend during the summer months. Annual festivals include Summerfest, :The World's Largest Music Festival;" Bastille Days, Polish Fest, Greek Fest, German Fest, Festa Italiana and Indian Summer. The world's only Harley-Davidson Museum is scheduled to open in Milwaukee on July 12.
The hotels in downtown Milwaukee are a great base from which to enjoy the many attractions of "Beer City." Following are some of the best hotels in Milwaukee.
- Pfister Hotel. Pfister is a Victorian masterpiece hotel located on the east side of Downtown Milwaukee. Pfister has been the premier hotel of downtown Milwaukee for over a century. Pfister opened in 1893 and is a member of Historic Hotels of American. Milwaukee's favorite summer festivals, such as Summerfest, Bastille Days and the ethnic festivals on the Summerfest grounds are nearby.. WELL Spa is a full service health and wellness spa offering service that nourish the mind and body. Restaurants on the premises include Mason Street Grill, Cafe at the Pfister, Cafe Rouge, Blu and the Lobby Lounge. Pfister is home to the largest collection of Victorian art of its kind in the world. AAA Four Diamond. 424 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 1-414-273-8222.
- Intercontinental.Contemporary Hotel Amenities include a health and fitness center, sauna, gift shop and business services. Kil@wat Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. 139 East Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 1-414-276-8686.
- Hyatt RegencyHyatt is a downtown hotel with features including wireless high speed Internet, fitness facility and business center. Polaris Restaurant is a rotating fine dining restaurant and lounge on the rooftop of the hotel. 333 West Kilbourn Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 1-414-276-1234.
- Hampton Inn & Suites Milwaukee Downtown. Hotel features a business center, fitness room and indoor swimming pool. 176 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 1-414-271-4656.
- Best Western Inn Towne Hotel Best Western is centrally located,, within walking distance to the Midwest Airlines Convention Center, Summerfest lake front festival grounds and restaurants. 710 N. Old World 3rd Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 1-414-224-8400.
- DoubleTree Hotel Milwaukee City Center Doubletree is adjacent to Midwest Airlines Center convention facilities and is withing walking distance of the Bradley center sports and entertainment complex, Grand Avenue shopping Mall and Milwaukee Public Museum. Amenities include a business center, fitness room and swimming pool. The Avenue Bar & Grille offers casual upscale dining. 611 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 1-414-273-2950.
- Hilton Milwaukee City Center. Hilton is centrally located in the midst of the city's business, entertainment and cultural districts. Hilton is a historic hotel, dating to 1928. The landmark hotel has been updated with modern amenities including Paradise landing Indoor Waterpark, fitness center, business center and gift shop. Restaurants on the premises include Milwaukee Chop House, Miller Time Pub, The Cafe and Starbucks Coffee. 509 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 1-414-271-7250.
- Residence Inn Milwaukee Downtown. Suite accommodations are now occupying the historic, century old Marshall Fields Building. Residence Inn is connected to the Shops of Grand Avenue Mall. The Midwest Airlines Center is three blocks from the inn. Features smoke free facility, complimentary hot breakfast, evening hospitality hour. Guest suites have separate living and sleeping areas and a fully equipped kitchen. 648 North Plankinton Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 1-414-224-7890.
- Courtyard by Marriott Downtown. 300 W. Michigan St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Information is subject to change. Contact the hotels for additional information and to make reservations.
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