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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

8.2/10 (968 reviews)
Walk around the campus at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee as part of your travels around Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Things to do

2-Hour Bus Tour in Milwaukee City

2-Hour Bus Tour in Milwaukee City

฿1,339
per adult
2-Hour Bus Tour in Milwaukee City
Picture 2 for Activity Milwaukee Ghosts: Macabre Milwaukee Haunted Walking Tour

Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours

฿803
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum

Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum

฿167
per adult
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum
Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours

Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours

฿1,071
per adult
Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours
Discover Iconic Milwaukee Tour

Discover Iconic Milwaukee Tour

฿2,276
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Discover Iconic Milwaukee Tour
Milwaukee Food Tour with 5 Local Favorites Tastings & Secret Dish

Milwaukee Food Tour with 5 Local Favorites Tastings & Secret Dish

฿3,414
per adult
Milwaukee Food Tour with 5 Local Favorites Tastings & Secret Dish
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Top hotels in Downer Woods

The Pfister Hotel

The Pfister Hotel

4.5 out of 5
424 E Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI
The price is ฿6,330 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿6,330
฿7,464 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
The Pfister Hotel
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino

Potawatomi Hotel & Casino

4.5 out of 5
1611 West Canal Street Milwaukee WI
The price is ฿5,266 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿5,266
฿6,209 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 7 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel

Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel

3.5 out of 5
375 S Moorland Rd Brookfield WI
The price is ฿3,711 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
฿3,711
฿4,287 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Brookfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,054 reviews)
"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

Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel
The Iron Horse Hotel

The Iron Horse Hotel

4 out of 5
500 W Florida Street Milwaukee WI
The price is ฿5,574 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿5,574
฿6,572 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
The Iron Horse Hotel
AmericInn by Wyndham Brookfield

AmericInn by Wyndham Brookfield

3 out of 5
16865 W Bluemound Rd Brookfield WI
The price is ฿2,678 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿2,678
฿3,094 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Brookfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
AmericInn by Wyndham Brookfield
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

4 out of 5
333 W Kilbourn Ave Milwaukee WI
The price is ฿3,645 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
฿3,645
฿4,297 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
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Where to stay in Downer Woods

Find the best Downer Woods areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A river with a city skyline, including a tall building with a pointed roof, and a park with yellow trees.

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.

A brightly lit Ferris wheel with colorful lights.

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.

The Milwaukee County Zoo entrance with a sign, surrounded by trees and plants.

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.

A modern architectural building with a unique design, featuring a prominent tower and curved structures.

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.

A river with boats, a marina, and historic buildings along the waterfront.

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.

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