Downer Woods Travel Guide
Milwaukee
Visit Downer Woods
Stay near popular Downer Woods attractions
Things to do
Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum
Discover Iconic Milwaukee Tour
Milwaukee Food Tour with 5 Local Favorites Tastings & Secret Dish
Top hotels in Downer Woods
The Pfister Hotel
"What a calm relaxing pleasant atmosphere. You never want to leave. Just excellent beyond words. Thank you for eceryrhing!"
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel
"The rooms were dirty, shower wouldn’t drain, pool was cloudy. Breakfast was supposed to be included, because we were staying as part of the University and it wasn’t. Check in wasn’t ready at 3:00. Expensive and not worth it. Go next door it looks nicer."
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026
The Iron Horse Hotel
"We’ve stayed here before but this time it was different. The room was real run down- carpet was balled up like it had gotten wet or something. Smelled musty and the AC didn’t work well at all. Breakfast was weird. Half the menu wasn’t accurate. Couldn’t even get OJ. The menu items weren’t available. ..."
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026
AmericInn by Wyndham Brookfield
"The three rooms I reserved were clean and in good condition, so we were happy about that. I called ahead of time the day before we arrived to ask for two of the rooms with king beds be close together (on the same floor) and it didn't matter where the third room was located that had two beds in it, ..."
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
Where to stay in Downer Woods
Downtown Milwaukee
Lake Michigan and Pabst Theater 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.
West Allis
West Allis is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Milwaukee Mile Speedway and Wisconsin State Fair Park.
Wauwatosa
Travellers come to Wauwatosa for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Mayfair Mall and The Mayfair Collection while you're in town.
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.
