Hostels in Milwaukee

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for fun things to do. You’ll find sporting events and other activities to enjoy, and the river views create an appealing natural setting.

These dorm-style accommodations come in many different forms, but they all have three main things in common, including budget prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).

Still deciding where to stay in Milwaukee? This hostel is popular: Cream City Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, a shared/communal kitchen and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers and lockers.

The weather is important when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Milwaukee are January, March, October and February, with each month seeing an average of 20 cm of snowfall.

Depending on your interests, you might like to explore some places near Milwaukee. Get out into nature with places such as Lake Michigan, Veterans Park and Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory. Cultural attractions include Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, Riverside Theater and Pabst Theater. Visit landmarks such as Turner Hall and the Milwaukee Turners, Best Place at the Historic Pabst Brewery and The Rave-Eagles Club.

Keep this information about transit options in Milwaukee in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.), located 6.3 mi (10.1 km) away. Another option is Waukesha, WI (UES-Waukesha County), located 16.8 mi (27 km) away. Once you’re on the ground, you might want to use public transport during your trip. Nearby metro stations include Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop and Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop. To see more of the area, take a train from Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee Airport Station or Sturtevant Station.