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Stunning Vintage/Modern Brady St Home! Very Walkable, Deck, Fire Pit, Great Find

Stunning Vintage/Modern Brady St Home! Very Walkable, Deck, Fire Pit, Great Find
Lower East Side
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"The location is excellent - quiet area, but plenty of restaurants, grocery stores, and even the streetcar are within a reasonable walk. The property is nice as well, with plenty of space and nice amenities. We had a great stay. The host was very responsive and helpful with a minor issue. Would definitely stay again if we are ever in the area. "
United States
Nathaniel S.
The price is NZ$699
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Stunning Vintage/Modern Brady St Home! Very Walkable, Deck, Fire Pit, Great Find

The Pfister Hotel

The Pfister Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,046 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Francisco
The price is NZ$372
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Pfister Hotel

Hilton Milwaukee

Hilton Milwaukee
4.0 star property
Westown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,128 reviews)
"Clean, great location "
United States
Danielle
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Hilton Milwaukee

Three bedrooms upstairs

Three bedrooms upstairs
Riverwest
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Very nice stay in a quaint place. Owner, Ryan, was very nice and hospitable."
United States
Jason D.
The price is NZ$399
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Three bedrooms upstairs

7 1/2 Acre Estate, Awesome Farm House with Heated Pool, Hot tub, Fishing Pond

7 1/2 Acre Estate, Awesome Farm House with Heated Pool, Hot tub, Fishing Pond
Caledonia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Really close to the city and a really unique home and layout with tons and tons of space. Super responsive and helpful host. Would stay again. Hot tub was great. Loved the game room. "
United States
Nicholas R.
The price is NZ$986
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
7 1/2 Acre Estate, Awesome Farm House with Heated Pool, Hot tub, Fishing Pond

King Bed - Near Froedtert - FAST WiFi

King Bed - Near Froedtert - FAST WiFi
Wauwatosa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Clean and nice location. "
United States
Jim D.
The price is NZ$437
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
King Bed - Near Froedtert - FAST WiFi

Prime location in the heart of it all on Washington Ave

Prime location in the heart of it all on Washington Ave
Cedarburg
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
"The host was very gracious and the property had all the amenities we needed. The property was clean, and the location was fantastic!"
United States
Theresa Z.
The price is NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Prime location in the heart of it all on Washington Ave

Schlitz Castle: Huge 5BR/4BA Sleeps 12 w/ Double Kitchens & Living Rooms

Schlitz Castle: Huge 5BR/4BA Sleeps 12 w/ Double Kitchens & Living Rooms
Bay View
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Best stay"
United States
Marvin G.
The price is NZ$1,134
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Schlitz Castle: Huge 5BR/4BA Sleeps 12 w/ Double Kitchens & Living Rooms

King Bed - FAST WiFi - Near Froedtert

King Bed - FAST WiFi - Near Froedtert
Wauwatosa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable in an ideal location"
United States
Margaret M.
The price is NZ$418
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
King Bed - FAST WiFi - Near Froedtert
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Downtown Milwaukee?
A trip to the historical places in Downtown Milwaukee is probably at the top of your sightseeing list. And while you're here, you can check out the entertainment choices and scenic riverfront. You can also discover the area's fascinating museums.
What's the best hotel in Downtown Milwaukee to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Pfister Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Riverside Theater is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels are there in Downtown Milwaukee?
In Downtown Milwaukee, you'll find 119 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Downtown Milwaukee?
Downtown Milwaukee is notable for landmarks like St. John's Cathedral, Old St. Mary's Church and Old Saint Mary Parish. Known for its museums and live music, cultural venues include Pabst Theater, Henry W. Maier Festival Park and Cass Street Park. Lake Michigan is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Milwaukee?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can sleep in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Downtown Milwaukee, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Milwaukee have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Downtown Milwaukee, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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