Washington Heights Travel Guide
Milwaukee
Visit Washington Heights
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 Washington Heights
The Pfister Hotel
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel
"The hotel is obviously in the middle of an upgrade so some things appeared old/outdated, BUT the room and bathroom were clean and quiet, and the staff were all very pleasant. It’s apparent they do care about the place. The location was very convenient to food and entertainment. Would stay here ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026
The Iron Horse Hotel
"The drinks were watered down and the one bartender charged two different prices for the same beer."
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026
Crowne Plaza Milwaukee Airport by IHG
"We booked the room as we have a teenager that wanted to use the pool after games for his baseball tournament. Pool was closed and being repaired. No mention when booking online, no mention when checking in at the front desk. It is 90+ degrees and 80+ percent humidity... no pool. We left the hotel ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
"This was an excellent location for a family vacation. Between the rooms, pool, breakfast, and kickback, it made for a budget friendly choice, while still being close to other activities and dining options."
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Washington Heights
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.
