Yankee Hill Travel Guide
Milwaukee
Visit Yankee Hill
Things to do
Milwaukee Historic Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour
Haunting Histories: An Audio Tour of Milwaukee‘s Wicked Westown
Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours
City of Neighborhoods: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Milwaukee
Top hotels in Yankee Hill
The Knickerbocker on the Lake
"Good location. Great staff. 2 bathrooms in our room was fantastic. But: Rooms that look, feel and smell as if they are 90-years old. The duvet on our bed made me gag. A mattress where you can hear the actual springs creaking. The jetted tub looked like something out of a horror movie. NO TIDY UP ..."
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2026
The Plaza Hotel
"Lovely hotel with elements of real character. Actual keys to the doors of the room rather than plastic ones! Real cast iron tubs and classy faucet handles. The location in downtown Milwaukee was just great. I am tempted to spend a couple nights there again when I return to Milwaukee next time"
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2026
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
"Breakfast was not good, but everything else was"
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026
Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
"I always enjoy my stay at Drury’s. They were understaffed during this stay, but did the best they could."
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2026
The Pfister Hotel
"I was surprised that the Pfister does not have any courtesy shuttle at all. I thought it was a full service hotel. I was in Milwaukee attending a conference at a center nearly a mile away. Normally, I don't mind walking, but one day it was pouring down rain sideways, and I got soaked to the skin, ..."
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Yankee Hill
Downtown Milwaukee
Lake Michigan and Cathedral Square 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.
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.
East Town
Lake Michigan and Cathedral Square 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.
