Southeast Wisconsin, WI

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Milwaukee Art Museum
Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee Public Museum
Miller Brewery showing interior views and heritage elements
Milwaukee

Where to stay in Southeast Wisconsin

Downtown skyline with Buildings along the Milwaukee River, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.; Shutterstock ID 523595590

Downtown Milwaukee

Central business district with cultural, financial, and historical landmarks, Downtown Milwaukee offers shopping at The Shops of Grand Avenue, art galleries in the Historic Third Ward, high-end dining, and vibrant nightlife. Explore the Milwaukee Public Market and Riverwalk, or hop on the free streetcar system.

Downtown Milwaukee
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Wauwatosa

Wauwatosa is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Mayfair Mall and AMF Bowlero Lanes while you're in town.

Wauwatosa
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
Milwaukee Art Museum

East Town

4.5/5(1,046 area reviews)

East Town is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Lake Michigan and Veteran's Park. See more of Milwaukee by jumping on the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop.

East Town
The Milwaukee Riverwalk System began in 1993, as a means to offer public access to the river.  Once complete, the Riverwalk will extend 3.1 miles along both sides of the Milwaukee River, from the site of the former North Avenue Dam, through Downtown and the Historic Third Ward to Lake Michigan.

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Westown

4.5/5(521 area reviews)

While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena.

Westown
Historic Third Ward

Historic Third Ward

4.5/5(32 area reviews)

Experience a historic warehouse district with a mix of specialty shops, art galleries, and restaurants. Visit the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, and enjoy year-round gourmet options at the Milwaukee Public Market, easily accessible via The Hop.

Historic Third Ward
The Pfister Hotel

The Pfister Hotel

4.5 out of 5
424 E Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI
$185 nightly
The price is $218 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$218 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,043 reviews)
Close to Real Chili

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026

The Pfister Hotel
Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark

Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark

3.5 out of 5
7020 Grand Geneva Way Lake Geneva WI
$182 nightly
The price is $203 total per night from Apr 15 to Apr 16
$203 total
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Lake Geneva. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,178 reviews)
Lots of fun

Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

4 out of 5
139 E Kilbourn Ave Milwaukee WI
$179 nightly
The price is $211 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$211 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (2,609 reviews)
Nice area. Close to everything. Awesome Amenities. Love the record player in the room & variety of

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
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.
Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark

Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark

3.5 out of 5
7020 Grand Geneva Way Lake Geneva WI
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Lake Geneva. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,178 reviews)
Lots of fun

Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark
#EnglishPrairieBnB - 8 Bedroom - 4.5 Bathrooms

#EnglishPrairieBnB - 8 Bedroom - 4.5 Bathrooms

Twin Lakes WI
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Twin Lakes. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and private pools. Popular attractions Twin Lakes Private Park ...
10/10 Exceptional! (44 reviews)
Upstairs and basement was not heated good it’s gives discomfort

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

#EnglishPrairieBnB - 8 Bedroom - 4.5 Bathrooms
The Plaza Hotel

The Plaza Hotel

3 out of 5
1007 N Cass Street Milwaukee WI
Stay at this aparthotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,160 reviews)
Everything was great

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026

The Plaza Hotel
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.

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