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1. Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
4.0 star property
East Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,385 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Besrat
The price is NT$4,060
NT$4,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

2. The Pfister Hotel

The Pfister Hotel
4.5 star property
East Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,273 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Elvis
The price is NT$6,168
NT$7,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Pfister Hotel

3. Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown
3.5 star property
East Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing location and super nice hotel"
United States
Jessica
The price is NT$3,991
NT$4,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown

4. Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
4.0 star property
East Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,708 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. We travel frequently and this one one of the best and coolest hotels we have stayed at. Great location, great service, great rooms and great staff."
United States
George
The price is NT$5,379
NT$6,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

5. Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
East Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Good Stay in a great area."
United States
Monika
The price is NT$3,876
NT$4,570 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

6. Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
East Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Diane
The price is NT$3,871
NT$4,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG

7. Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
4.0 star property
East Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (773 reviews)
"Staff was helpful from beginning to end and the hotel is clean and located well for easy walking to restaurants and entertainment."
United States
Mark
The price is NT$5,366
NT$6,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

8. The Westin Milwaukee

The Westin Milwaukee
4.0 star property
East Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (985 reviews)
"Good stay."
United States
russell
The price is NT$6,175
NT$7,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
The Westin Milwaukee

9. The Plaza Hotel

The Plaza Hotel
3.0 star property
East Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,251 reviews)
"Parking was reasonable and close by"
United States
Danita
The price is NT$5,878
NT$6,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
The Plaza Hotel

10. Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
East Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"It’s a really nice place to stay."
United States
Jingwen
The price is NT$3,748
NT$4,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

11. Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI

Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI
2.5 star property
East Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, neat rooms, good breakfast."
United States
Katherine
The price is NT$3,155
NT$3,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI

12. The Knickerbocker on the Lake

The Knickerbocker on the Lake
3.0 star property
East Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Beautiful building in great neighborhood with excellent front desk staff. Easy walk to free Hop trolley to get downtown."
United States
Jean
The price is NT$4,568
NT$5,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
The Knickerbocker on the Lake

13. County Clare Irish Hotel & Pub

County Clare Irish Hotel & Pub
2.5 star property
East Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"A truly charming place to stay, far more personal & welcoming than the standard hotel establishment. Angie(?) at the front desk was quite friendly, knowledgeable & helpful. We already booked our next stay there!"
United States
Ruddy
The price is NT$4,259
NT$5,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
County Clare Irish Hotel & Pub

14. Kinn Guesthouse Downtown

Kinn Guesthouse Downtown
4.5 star property
East Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (431 reviews)
"Most comfortable bed! Excellent staff- welcoming environment! Can't wait to stay again!"
United States
Kari
The price is NT$5,242
NT$7,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Kinn Guesthouse Downtown

15. Dubbel Dutch

Dubbel Dutch
3.0 star property
East Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (196 reviews)
"Nice location."
United States
Lance
The price is NT$4,143
NT$4,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Dubbel Dutch

16. Hotel Metro, Autograph Collection

Hotel Metro, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
East Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and staff was great. "
United States
Jared
The price is NT$5,456
NT$6,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hotel Metro, Autograph Collection

17. Hyatt Place Milwaukee/Downtown

Hyatt Place Milwaukee/Downtown
3.0 star property
Westown, 1.6 km from East Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was big and breakfast was great. Wish it was closer to Third Ward, more restaurants or shops."
United States
Kathryn
The price is NT$4,156
NT$4,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hyatt Place Milwaukee/Downtown

18. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
Westown, 1.2 km from East Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff and property. I love the breakfast and proximity to 3rd Street Market Hall. Highly recommend"
United States
Anthony
The price is NT$4,018
NT$4,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

19. Aloft by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
Westown, 1 km from East Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Very solid little Hotel for the price and location"
United States
michael
The price is NT$3,398
NT$4,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Aloft by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

20. The Trade, Autograph Collection

The Trade, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
1.2 km from East Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (664 reviews)
"Stayed here because of the closeness proximity to the Fiserv. Very nice hotel, would definitely stay again!"
United States
Dale
The price is NT$5,964
NT$7,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Trade, Autograph Collection
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Compare popular hotels in East Town

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa with yellow cushions, a standing fan, and artwork on the walls.
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
2,708 reviews
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A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign at the top.
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,385 reviews
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An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, covered by umbrellas, and surrounded by red flowers.
County Clare Irish Hotel & Pub
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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A building with a 'Inn' sign, large arched windows, and a well-lit entrance.
Kinn Guesthouse Downtown
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
431 reviews
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A grand atrium with multiple levels, ornate columns, and a glass ceiling.
Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
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Where to stay in East Town

Find the best East Town areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Wauwatosa

Wauwatosa is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Mayfair Mall and The Mayfair Collection 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

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.

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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Find out more about East Town

Top reasons to visit East Town

  • Vibrant Nightlife: East Town boasts lively nightlife with engaging theater performances and live music concerts, perfect for evening entertainment.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Explore local art museums and historic colleges that showcase the area's rich history and cultural significance.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy urban parks and charming outdoor seating at local eateries, ideal for families and couples alike.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: A range of LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly hotels and bed & breakfasts cater to diverse traveler needs.
  • Charming Downtown Atmosphere: Experience the friendly faces and sunny weather while strolling through the vibrant downtown area.

Find great hotels near East Town

East Town, Milwaukee offers a variety of accommodation options, including hotels and charming bed & breakfasts, catering to both leisure and business travelers. You'll find LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly options, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. With convenient access to East Towne Mall and a selection of guest rooms to choose from, you can enjoy a memorable experience in this vibrant area. Read hotel reviews to find the perfect fit for your visit.

  • Hyatt Regency Milwaukee: Experience modern comfort at the Hyatt Regency Milwaukee, a 4-star hotel conveniently located a mere 966m from East Town. This hotel caters specifically to business travelers and pet owners, offering a professional atmosphere alongside pet-friendly amenities. With services such as waived fees for service animals and accommodations for dogs, guests can enjoy their stay without leaving their furry friends behind. The hotel's spacious rooms and contemporary design make it ideal for both work and play, ensuring a pleasant experience for all visitors.
  • Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Milwaukee: The Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Milwaukee is a cozy 3-star lodging option located 1.6km from East Town. This hotel combines affordability with comfort, making it a great choice for pet-friendly travelers and business guests alike. With a variable pet fee and specific restrictions, guests can feel at ease knowing their pets are welcome. The hotel features comfortable rooms and essential amenities, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploration. Its inviting atmosphere makes it a fantastic base for your Milwaukee adventure.
  • The Pfister Hotel: Immerse yourself in luxury at The Pfister Hotel, a stunning 4.5-star property situated just 483m from East Town. Housed in a historic national building, this hotel offers a unique city-themed experience with its blend of modern elegance and rich history. As a pet-friendly establishment, The Pfister welcomes both dogs and cats, ensuring that your beloved pets can join the experience. Guests rave about the opulent rooms, upscale dining options, and the central location that allows easy access to the vibrant culture of Milwaukee. Perfect for those seeking a memorable stay.

Where to stay near East Town

East Town, Milwaukee offers a delightful blend of urban charm and rich history, perfect for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the vibrant downtown area filled with friendly faces, sunny weather, and engaging city amenities. Discover local attractions that highlight the area's historical significance while enjoying a romantic stroll or a family-friendly outing. With its unique atmosphere, East Town promises an unforgettable vacation experience for every traveler.

  • Milwaukee: As a vibrant metropolis, Milwaukee serves as the heart of the region, with East Town at its center. This city boasts a year-round appeal, attracting visitors primarily for outdoor adventures, family bonding, and romantic getaways. From June through August, the city buzzes with energy, hosting music concerts and theater performances that showcase local talent. Milwaukee's scenic lakeside parks offer a perfect backdrop for picnics and leisurely strolls, while iconic landmarks like the sports stadium and event conference venues provide exciting options for entertainment and exploration.
  • Downtown Milwaukee: A mere 322m from East Town, Downtown Milwaukee is a bustling neighborhood that combines business and leisure seamlessly. This area is lively throughout the year, with peak visitor numbers in the summer months. Families and business travelers alike are drawn here to experience the vibrant public market, catch a music concert, or attend a theater show. Local attractions such as the convention center and sports stadium make Downtown a dynamic hub for activities, ensuring that there’s always something happening just around the corner.
  • Historic Third Ward: Located 1.1km from East Town, the Historic Third Ward is a charming neighborhood that showcases Milwaukee's rich history while embracing modern culture. Visitors flock here year-round, especially in the spring and summer months. It’s a wonderful destination for families and business travelers seeking city-themed experiences. Explore the lively markets, enjoy educational events, or catch a music concert in this artistic enclave. The area is home to historic venues and renowned sports facilities, providing a delightful blend of history and contemporary entertainment.

Things to do near East Town

East Town in Milwaukee offers a delightful mix of activities for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy vibrant nightlife, engaging theater performances, and live music concerts. The area is perfect for an activity-filled day with outdoor experiences and charming outdoor seating options at local eateries. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a fun family adventure, East Town has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

Milwaukee Public Market, located 966m from East Town, offers a vibrant atmosphere with local vendors. The Shops of Grand Avenue, 1.1km away, features shopping and entertainment for the whole family. For a taste of fresh produce, visit the West Allis Farmers Market, 8.0km from East Town.

Recreation

At Fiserv Forum, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying live events just 1.3km from East Town. The Rave-Eagles Club, 3.2km away, offers exhilarating music experiences. For relaxation, visit Lakefront Park, 3.2km from East Town, where you can unwind amidst serene natural beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Milwaukee Mile, located 9.7km from East Town, where adrenaline and speed collide. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Milwaukee River Bike Trail, 11.3km away, offers scenic rides along the water. Families can enjoy splashes and fun at the David F. Schulz Aquatic Center, situated 6.4km from East Town.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in East Town. Catch a show at the Riverside Theater or Pabst Theater for a mix of romance and culture. For a family-friendly film, visit the Warner Grand Theater, all within a short stroll from your location.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for East Town

To save money during your trip to East Town, consider visiting between November and January when accommodation prices are lower, avoiding the more expensive summer months. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting results from lowest to highest price. Look for Eco-certified options for sustainable stays, and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities for additional savings. Utilize public transport for affordable travel around the area, or enjoy the many free activities available in East Town.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around East Town are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around East Town is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around East Town is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to customize your travel experience by letting you choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your East Town hotel with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions in and around East Town

East Town in Milwaukee is perfect for family, outdoor, and romantic getaways, featuring popular attractions like urban parks, art museums, and historic colleges. Visitors can enjoy a cultural experience while exploring downtown Milwaukee, the East Village, Stockton East, and Eastgate Cinema. There's plenty to see and do, making East Town an ideal destination for travelers seeking diverse activities and nearby attractions.

  • Harley-Davidson Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich history of one of America’s most iconic motorcycle brands. This museum features stunning exhibits, vintage bikes, and interactive displays, showcasing the culture and craftsmanship behind Harley-Davidson.
  • Marquette University: Explore the beautiful campus of this historic institution that blends rich tradition with modern education. Stroll through its picturesque grounds and admire the architectural beauty that reflects its commitment to culture and learning.
  • Milwaukee Art Museum: Experience a striking architectural marvel housing a diverse collection of art. From contemporary works to classic masterpieces, this museum offers a cultural journey, along with stunning views of Lake Michigan.

Best time to go to East Town

The best time to visit East Town can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around East Town falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around East Town falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January22.1°F (-5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February23.5°F (-4.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to East Town

If you're planning to visit East Town, Milwaukee, the major airport to consider is Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE), located 11.3km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the Potawatomi Hotel & Casino, The Pfister Hotel, and Kimpton Journeyman Hotel, all rated 4.5 stars and just 9.7km from MKE. Another airport option is Waukesha County Airport (UES), situated 111.3km from East Town, with nearby accommodations like The Ingleside Hotel, DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee - Brookfield, and The Delafield Hotel, all rated 4 stars. Transportation services to Waukesha include limited-hour shuttle options, making your airport transfers convenient.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in East Town?
East Town is a historic neighborhood known for its popular art scene and top museums. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about East Town? Consider a visit to Lake Michigan while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in East Town?
Based on our traveler data, The Pfister Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in East Town. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Lake Michigan, and it offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown and Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel.
How many hotels are there in the East Town area?
Expedia has 90 hotels and other accommodations in East Town to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Milwaukee area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in East Town, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals in East Town.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to East Town?
For more details about updating your trip to East Town or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Milwaukee neighborhood?
St. John's Cathedral, Old Saint Mary Parish, and Old St. Mary's Church are notable landmarks to see while you're in East Town. Lake Michigan and Veteran's Park are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around East Town include Cathedral Square, Milwaukee County War Memorial Center, and Betty Brinn Children's Museum. While you're out sightseeing in Milwaukee, be sure to visit other sights like The Calling or Grohmann Museum.
How can I get around East Town and the greater Milwaukee area?
Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop and Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop.

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