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Top Milwaukee Cheap Hotels

Sleep Inn & Suites Airport

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1133)
"Was a good stay next to airport "
$83 nightly
The price is $98
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total includes taxes and fees
Sleep Inn & Suites Airport

Comfort Suites Milwaukee Airport

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Clean spacious room, all we needed for our stay, attentive staff and good breakfast. "
$110 nightly
The price is $128
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
Comfort Suites Milwaukee Airport

Comfort Inn Mount Pleasant – Racine

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (546)
"Excellent place..."
$103 nightly
The price is $116
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Mount Pleasant – Racine

Chalet Motel Mequon

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1017)
"We always enjoy staying here when we visit the cedarburg area. "
$80 nightly
The price is $85
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Chalet Motel Mequon

Hyatt Place Milwaukee/Downtown

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Excellent hotel"
$159 nightly
The price is $188
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total includes taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Milwaukee/Downtown

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Milwaukee Airport / Oak Creek

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1013)
"Great stay"
$63 nightly
The price is $74
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Total includes taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Milwaukee Airport / Oak Creek

Potawatomi Hotel & Casino

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1363)
"Very nice stay"
$155 nightly
The price is $183
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino

Hyatt Place Milwaukee Airport

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1118)
"Great hotel , very clean, great staff "
$118 nightly
The price is $139
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Milwaukee Airport

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1826)
"Great place to stay"
$127 nightly
The price is $150
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total includes taxes and fees
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

My Place Hotel - Mount Pleasant

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (397)
"I didn’t realize until after I booked the room that there was no free continental breakfast, which was a little bit of a bummer, but the room was really nice and clean"
$106 nightly
The price is $120
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
My Place Hotel - Mount Pleasant
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

There are few or no Cheap Hotels in Milwaukee, so we expanded your search to include the top hotels and resorts in the area.

More Popular Milwaukee Hotels

Hilton Milwaukee
4 out of 5
509 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI
The price is $147 total per night from Jul 31 to Aug 1
$147 total
per night
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,116 reviews)
"Downtown Milwaukee. Easy access to ferry. Nice room. Very tasteful decor."

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2025

Hilton Milwaukee
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
4 out of 5
333 W Kilbourn Ave, Milwaukee, WI
The price is $160 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$160 total
per night
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,095 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable sheets, very spacious and clean room, clean bathroom. Staff all very welcoming and friendly. Tons of great restaurants in walking distance like Mo’s Steak!"

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025

Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
Astor Hotel
2.5 out of 5
924 E Juneau Ave, Milwaukee, WI
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Fiserv Forum ...
"Great stay - need to be able to turn heat down, but all-in-all a great place to stay."

Reviewed on Dec 21, 2020

Astor Hotel
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The Ingleside Hotel
4 out of 5
2810 Golf Road, Pewaukee, WI
The price is $134 total per night from Jul 17 to Jul 18
$134 total
per night
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Pewaukee. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and water park access (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (648 reviews)
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"Staff was excellent. Bed was too soft and pillows were too lumpy."

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025

The Ingleside Hotel
Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
4 out of 5
2308 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI
The price is $125 total per night from Jul 30 to Jul 31
$125 total
per night
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,117 reviews)
"Beautiful Hotel."

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
3 out of 5
700 N. Water Street, Milwaukee, WI
The price is $150 total per night from Jul 31 to Aug 1
$150 total
per night
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,816 reviews)
"Stayed here while attending Summerfest! Staff was great! Service was fast and kind! Rooms were very clean and comfortable"

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2025

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
The Pfister Hotel
4.5 out of 5
424 E Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI
The price is $228 total per night from Jul 23 to Jul 24
$228 total
per night
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,661 reviews)
"Amazing hotel . Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

The Pfister Hotel
Holiday Inn Milwaukee Brookfield by IHG
3 out of 5
1005 S Moorland Rd, Brookfield, WI
The price is $134 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$134 total
per night
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Stay at this 3-star golf hotel in Brookfield. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"The only issue i had was the curtains did not close. So the room was light late and early"

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2025

Holiday Inn Milwaukee Brookfield by IHG
Sybaris Pool Suites Mequon
2.5 out of 5
10240 Cedarburg Rd, Hwy. 57, Mequon, WI
The price is $250 total per night from Jul 15 to Jul 16
$250 total
per night
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Stay at this hotel in Mequon. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center and Lynden Sculpture Garden ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (291 reviews)
"Everything"

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

Sybaris Pool Suites Mequon
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
4.5 out of 5
1611 West Canal Street, Milwaukee, WI
The price is $183 total per night from Jul 15 to Jul 16
$183 total
per night
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 7 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,363 reviews)
"We loved it. Staff are amazing. Food was delicious. Amazing atmosphere. A couple of things we didn’t like: no service to the rooms for towels/trash pickup. We had to request towels on Day 2 and set trashcan outside of room. And the pillows are terrible. King size bed needs king pillows. Overall, ..."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
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2-star hotels in Milwaukee

Frequently asked questions

What is Milwaukee like for travelers on a budget?
Milwaukee has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like Lake Michigan, this destination is home to Cathedral Square and Lakeshore State Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Milwaukee?
Based on reviews, Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport Hotel & Conference Ctr and Sleep Inn & Suites Airport.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in Milwaukee?
Expedia has 7 hotels in Milwaukee that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Milwaukee?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Milwaukee, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 28°F. The snowiest months in Milwaukee are January, March, October, and February, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Milwaukee?
Milwaukee attracts visitors with its top museums and acclaimed art galleries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Milwaukee Public Market and Bayshore Town Center, or check out the area's cultural spots like Marcus Center for the Performing Arts.
How can I get to Milwaukee and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Milwaukee is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE), situated 6.3 mi (10.1 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Waukesha, WI (UES-Waukesha County), which is 16.8 mi (27 km) away. Metro stations nearby include Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop and Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop.