Westown Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Milwaukee Public Museum
Get acquainted with ancient civilizations, space travel and all the mysteries of Mother Nature at Milwaukee’s oldest museum.
Milwaukee Public Library
Enter this neo-renaissance building to discover a library and community education resource, as well as an important heritage center for Wisconsin arts.
American Family Field
Catch an event at American Family Field during your trip to Milwaukee. Attend a baseball game or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.
Harley-Davidson Museum
Delve into the history of one of the world’s most famous motorcycle brands via interactive exhibits, photo galleries, workshops and behind-the-scenes tours.
Milwaukee County Zoo
This sprawling animal park houses a wide array of exotic wildlife, and is acclaimed for its conservation programs and educational resources.
Henry W. Maier Festival Park
Enjoy an outing to Henry W. Maier Festival Park during your stay in Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Activities
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum
Discover Iconic Milwaukee Tour
The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee
Milwaukee Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game
Our pick of the best Westown Hotel Deals
Hilton Milwaukee
Only problem was slow elevators, due to high demand. Staff was excellent.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
The Brewhouse Inn & Suites
Such a great spot! Be sure to check out the brew kettles and stained glass window on the second floor. We had no issues finding parking on the street or in the nearby ramp. Highly recommend and can't wait to go back.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
Very convenient location that connects to the convention center.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
Bed was horribly uncomfortable. Fan vent in bathroom was not working. Staff was very friendly and helped us get through the bad bed.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
The Trade, Autograph Collection
Lovely hotel with high-end finishes. Very clean. Right across the street from Fiserv Forum so it is the perfect location to stay if you are in Milwaukee for an event at Fiserv.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Aloft Milwaukee Downtown
Clean room
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westown
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.
Downtown Milwaukee
Lake Michigan and Milwaukee City Hall are a few top attractions in Downtown Milwaukee. Hop around the city on the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries.
East Town
Lake Michigan and Veteran's Park are top sights in East Town, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.
Historic Third Ward
Unique features of Historic Third Ward include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Lake Michigan or Milwaukee Public Market while you're exploring the area.
Yankee Hill
While there might not be top attractions in Yankee Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Veteran's Park and Milwaukee Art Museum.
Fifth Ward
Fifth Ward is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Milwaukee Brewing Co. or Allen-Bradley Company Clock Tower.
