Wauwatosa Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Milwaukee County Zoo showing dangerous animals and zoo animals as well as a small group of people
Milwaukee County Zoo
Milwaukee County Zoo
Milwaukee County Zoo
Milwaukee County Zoo

Popular places to visit

Milwaukee County Zoo featuring zoo animals and interior views as well as a small group of people

Milwaukee County Zoo

This sprawling animal park houses a wide array of exotic wildlife, and is acclaimed for its conservation programs and educational resources.

Milwaukee County Zoo

Mayfair Mall

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Mayfair Mall during your stay in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Mayfair Mall

Froedtert Hospital

If Froedtert Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Milwaukee.

Froedtert Hospital

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

If Children's Hospital of Wisconsin is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Milwaukee.

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

Ascension SE Wisconsin - Wauwatosa Campus

If Ascension SE Wisconsin - Wauwatosa Campus is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Milwaukee.

Ascension SE Wisconsin - Wauwatosa Campus

Eschweiler Buildings

You can find out about the history of Milwaukee with a visit to Eschweiler Buildings. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.

Eschweiler Buildings

Activities

Grohmann Museum at Milwaukee School of Engineering

Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum

NZ$8
per adult
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum
Private Downtown Milwaukee Helicopter Ride

Private Downtown Milwaukee Helicopter Ride

NZ$208
per adult
Private Downtown Milwaukee Helicopter Ride
The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee

The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee

NZ$15
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee
A Romantic Journey Through Milwaukee

A Romantic Journey Through Milwaukee

NZ$1,307
per adult
A Romantic Journey Through Milwaukee
At the Pabst, Captain Frederick Pabst can been seen smoking backstage on a ghost tour of Milwaukee with Brew City Ghosts

Brew City Ghosts: Macabre Milwaukee By US Ghost Adventures

NZ$43
per adult
Brew City Ghosts: Macabre Milwaukee By US Ghost Adventures
Kayaks Rentals Everyday

Milwaukee Kayak Rental

NZ$91
per adult
Milwaukee Kayak Rental
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Our pick of the best Wauwatosa Hotel Deals

Sonesta Milwaukee West Wauwatosa

Sonesta Milwaukee West Wauwatosa

3.5 out of 5
10499 W Innovation Dr, Milwaukee, WI
The price is NZ$202 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
NZ$202
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,573 reviews)
"Great experience"

Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025

Sonesta Milwaukee West Wauwatosa
Renaissance Milwaukee West Hotel

Renaissance Milwaukee West Hotel

4 out of 5
2300 NORTH MAYFAIR RD, Milwaukee, WI
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$281 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$281
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (764 reviews)
"The staff here made my stay enjoyable. Parking was easy to find and I felt safe coming and going. I had.breakfast there daily and the food was fantastic. This my new go to place ."

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

Renaissance Milwaukee West Hotel
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee West/Wauwatosa

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee West/Wauwatosa

2.5 out of 5
10411 West Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI
The price is NZ$239 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$239
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (675 reviews)
"Hotel bar not open"

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee West/Wauwatosa
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Milwaukee - Wauwatosa

Extended Stay America Select Suites - Milwaukee - Wauwatosa

2.5 out of 5
11121 W North Ave, Milwaukee, WI
The price is NZ$166 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
NZ$166
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
6.6/10 (938 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly. I understand that it was an extended stay hotel but coffee in the room or at least in the lobby would have been nice. Told us we could go to Denny's"

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

Extended Stay America Select Suites - Milwaukee - Wauwatosa
Residence Inn Milwaukee West

Residence Inn Milwaukee West

3 out of 5
1300 Discovery Pkwy, Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, WI
The price is NZ$297 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$297
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (511 reviews)
"I liked it was safe and next to hospital for my son. I liked that it was quiet."

Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025

Residence Inn Milwaukee West
The Pfister Hotel

The Pfister Hotel

4.5 out of 5
424 E Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI
The price is NZ$376 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
NZ$376
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,699 reviews)
"Beautiful building and great service"

Reviewed on 16 Aug. 2025

The Pfister Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Wauwatosa

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West Milwaukee

Visitors to West Milwaukee enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, National Soldiers Home Historic District is worth a stop.

West Milwaukee
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Marquette

The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Marquette. A stop by Pabst Mansion or St. Joan of Arc Chapel might round out your trip.

Marquette
Milwaukee Public Library featuring interior views

Westown

4/5(3 area reviews)

While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and Milwaukee Public Museum.

Westown
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North Milwaukee

The restaurants and live music are a few reasons travellers visit North Milwaukee. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Sprecher Brewery and Bayshore Town Center are a few top sights nearby.

North Milwaukee
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Historic Mitchell Street

You'll enjoy the restaurants and churches in Historic Mitchell Street. You might want to make time for a stop at Modjeska Theater or Koz's Mini Bowling.

Historic Mitchell Street
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Walker's Point

If you're spending some time in Walker's Point, Milwaukee Brewing Co. and Great Lakes Distillery are top sights worth seeing.

Walker's Point

Wauwatosa Travel Guide

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