Riverwest Travel Guide
Milwaukee



Visit Riverwest
Stay near popular Riverwest attractions
Things to do

Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours

Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum

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

City of Neighborhoods: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Milwaukee
Top hotels in Riverwest

Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
"Hotel and rooms were nice and clean. I enjoyed our king bed and had plenty of pillows. The one negative for me was check-in. The parking ramp is on the backside of the hotel but to access the hotel from there you have to walk through the whole casino. Not good for us since there is security to enter ..."
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

The Pfister Hotel
"I loved the beautiful, historic common places and the artwork. The view from the pool and the restaurant are marvelous, and I liked that the pool opened at 6AM so I could take a relaxing morning swim. Front desk staff was very good. The concierge was very helpful and remembered my name when I spoke ..."
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel
"Good hotel in a good area close to food and shopping to walk to."
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
"Great"
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Crowne Plaza Milwaukee Airport by IHG
"Perfect stay for the cubs game!"
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

AmericInn by Wyndham Brookfield
"Very clean and comfortable. A few trash bags from rooms were left in the back hallway, but that could have been owing to the holiday. TV station selection was adequate. But Fox "News" and not CNN or MSNow? Thank goodness for PBS and its fair and balanced coverage! A printed guide in the room would ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Riverwest

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.

Wauwatosa
Travellers come to Wauwatosa for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Mayfair Mall and Eschweiler Buildings while you're in town.

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.

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 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.




















