West Milwaukee Travel Guide

Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI / USA - May 20, 2020: Aerial view of Milwaukee, Wisconsin looking east towards Downtown from approximately the 3200 block of West State Street.
Milwaukee, WI / USA - May 20, 2020: Aerial view of Milwaukee, Wisconsin looking east towards Downtown from approximately the 3200 block of West State Street.
Açaí fruit bowl Best coffee great place

Popular places to visit

Outfield sign at miller park

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.

American Family Field
Harley-Davidson Museum showing interior views

Harley-Davidson Museum

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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.

Harley-Davidson Museum
Milwaukee County Zoo which includes 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
Downtown, Milwaukee

Marquette University

Explore the campus of Marquette University during your visit to Milwaukee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.

Marquette University
#LoveMyTown because living right on the lake is beautiful! Milwaukee sunrises are a sight to see!

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.

Henry W. Maier Festival Park
Milwaukee Art Museum

Milwaukee Art Museum

Peruse a vast collection of classic European and American art in this gallery that is housed in a striking modern building.

Milwaukee Art Museum

Things to do

Picture 2 for Activity Milwaukee Ghosts: Macabre Milwaukee Haunted Walking Tour

Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours

฿1,007
per adult
Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours
Grohmann Museum at Milwaukee School of Engineering

Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum

฿157
per adult
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum
2-Hour Bus Tour in Milwaukee City

2-Hour Bus Tour in Milwaukee City

฿1,258
per adult
2-Hour Bus Tour in Milwaukee City
King Gambrinus at Best Place at the Historic Pabst Brewery.

Discover Iconic Milwaukee Tour

฿2,139
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Discover Iconic Milwaukee Tour
The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee

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

฿283
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee
At the Pabst, Captain Frederick Pabst can been seen smoking backstage on a ghost tour of Milwaukee with Brew City Ghosts

Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours

฿1,007
per adult
Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours
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Top hotels in West Milwaukee

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Milwaukee West

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Milwaukee West

2.5 out of 5
4229 W NATIONAL AVENUE Milwaukee WI
The price is ฿3,032 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
฿3,032
฿3,545 total
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
Perfect for an overnight

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Milwaukee West
The Pfister Hotel

The Pfister Hotel

4.5 out of 5
424 E Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI
The price is ฿5,496 per night from 30 Jan to 31 Jan
฿5,496
฿6,479 total
30 Jan - 31 Jan
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,911 reviews)
Hotel is in immaculate condition, very courteous staff. I had an amazing stay.

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

The Pfister Hotel
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

4 out of 5
139 E Kilbourn Ave Milwaukee WI
The price is ฿4,731 per night from 24 Jan to 25 Jan
฿4,731
฿5,578 total
24 Jan - 25 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,529 reviews)
Excellent

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
The Iron Horse Hotel

The Iron Horse Hotel

4 out of 5
500 W Florida Street Milwaukee WI
The price is ฿4,727 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
฿4,727
฿5,573 total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
All the staff were so kind and friendly.

Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

The Iron Horse Hotel
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

3 out of 5
700 N. Water Street Milwaukee WI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,107 per night from 27 Jan to 28 Jan
฿3,107
฿3,664 total
27 Jan - 28 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,023 reviews)
Very clean room, very friendly staff, and bonus happy hour coupon!!

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

4 out of 5
2308 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI
The price is ฿2,197 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
฿2,197
฿2,590 total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,287 reviews)
Easy

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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Other neighbourhoods around West Milwaukee

Ferris Wheel Spinning Round Illuminated in Night Sky

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.

West Allis
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Menomonee River Valley

If you're spending some time in Menomonee River Valley, Potawatomi Bingo Casino and Harley-Davidson Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Menomonee River Valley
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Walker's Point

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

Walker's Point
Downtown, Milwaukee

Marquette

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

Marquette
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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.

Wauwatosa
Just had their grand opening! Try the espresso beer and Wicket Wheat! Or get a sampler like I did. Yum!

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.

Fifth Ward

West Milwaukee Travel Guide