East Town Travel Guide

Milwaukee

A pedestrian bridge over a river with a city skyline in the background, including a prominent bank building.
A modern cylindrical building with a glass facade and a curved roof structure.
A modern architectural building with a unique design, featuring a prominent tower and curved structures.
A modern building with a sign reading "Discovery World".
A spacious, modern interior with a unique geometric ceiling design and large windows allowing natural light.

Stay near popular East Town attractions

A modern architectural building with a unique design, featuring a prominent tower and curved structures.

Milwaukee Art Museum

9.2/10 (1,065 reviews)
Peruse a vast collection of classic European and American art in this gallery that is housed in a striking modern building.
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Things to do

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

Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours

Rp428.616
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum

Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum

Rp89.295
per adult
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum
Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours

Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours

Rp571.488
per adult
Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours
The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee

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

Rp160.552
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee
City of Neighborhoods: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Milwaukee

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

Rp142.693
per adult
City of Neighborhoods: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Milwaukee
Water to Westown Walking Tour

Water to Westown Walking Tour

Rp285.760
per adult
Water to Westown Walking Tour
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Top hotels in East Town

The Pfister Hotel

The Pfister Hotel

4.5 out of 5
424 E Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI
The price is Rp3.958.570 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp3.958.570
Rp4.667.166 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
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 ...
The Pfister Hotel
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

4 out of 5
700 N. Water Street Milwaukee WI
The price is Rp2.293.709 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
Rp2.293.709
Rp2.704.283 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
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! (2,308 reviews)
"This was our second stay, and we were very happy with everything. The location is great as well."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

4 out of 5
139 E Kilbourn Ave Milwaukee WI
The price is Rp3.419.650 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp3.419.650
Rp4.031.766 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
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. ...
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
The Knickerbocker on the Lake

The Knickerbocker on the Lake

3 out of 5
1028 East Juneau Avenue Milwaukee WI
The price is Rp2.351.056 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
Rp2.351.056
Rp2.771.895 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Very old fashion but nice. Room small but very clean. Had a great on site restaurant."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

The Knickerbocker on the Lake
The Westin Milwaukee

The Westin Milwaukee

4 out of 5
550 N Van Buren St Milwaukee WI
The price is Rp4.097.637 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
Rp4.097.637
Rp4.831.116 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
The Westin Milwaukee
Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI

Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI

2.5 out of 5
515 N Jefferson St Milwaukee WI
The price is Rp2.042.636 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp2.042.636
Rp2.408.267 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI
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Where to stay in East Town

Find the best East Town areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A river with a city skyline, including a tall building with a pointed roof, and a park with yellow trees.

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.

The Milwaukee County Zoo entrance with a sign, surrounded by trees and plants.

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.

A brightly lit Ferris wheel with colorful lights.

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.

A river with boats, a marina, and historic buildings along the waterfront.

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.

A classical building with ornate columns and a dome, surrounded by blooming pink roses.
Photo by NC Tourism - Bill Russ
Open Photo by NC Tourism - Bill Russ

Westown

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

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