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
"The place was a little hard to get to. The staff were very friendly and the room was great."
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026
The Pfister Hotel
"Beautiful property. Every staff member--from front desk, bar, restaurant, housekeeping, concierge,to bellhops, were pleasant, professional & helpful. Our room was comfortable, clean & quiet. The location was perfect, just a short walk from the art museum. Would certainly stay here again."
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026
Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel
"Room was clean and beds were comfortable Very convenient area with good restaurants nearby Staff very helpful"
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
"Stay was okay. View from the window from the 9th floor was another very tall building 3 feet away. It made me feel a bit claustrophobic and I am not claustrophobic."
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026
Crowne Plaza Milwaukee Airport by IHG
"Perfect stay for the cubs game!"
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026
AmericInn by Wyndham Brookfield
"Everything was great"
Reviewed on 10 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.
