Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Milwaukee from NZ$99

Milwaukee has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Lake Michigan, this destination is home to Veterans Park and Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory, which you can enjoy while spending very little.

Based on reviews, La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Milwaukee Airport / Oak Creek is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free continental breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Days Inn by Wyndham Sturtevant / Racine / Mount Pleasant and Hotel Milwaukee Airport.

Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia’s 40 budget hotels in Milwaukee.

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Milwaukee, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. 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 March, January, October and February, with each month seeing an average of 29 cm of snowfall.

Milwaukee attracts visitors with its top museums and acclaimed art galleries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Milwaukee Public Market and Bayshore Town Center, or check out the area’s cultural spots like Marcus Center for the Performing Arts.

Scoping out the transportation options in Milwaukee is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.), 6.3 mi (10.1 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, the next closest is 16.8 mi (27 km) away: Waukesha, WI (UES-Waukesha County). Metro stations nearby include Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop and Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop.