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Our top choices for Milwaukee family-friendly hotels

1. Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,742 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, beautiful inside and out."
United States
Taylar
The price is NT$5,944
NT$7,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

2. Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,429 reviews)
"Very nice hotel."
United States
david
The price is NT$3,618
NT$4,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

3. The Pfister Hotel

The Pfister Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,300 reviews)
"The Pfister is our go to in Milwaukee. Always amazing customer service, beautiful rooms and facilities."
United States
Kyle
The price is NT$6,472
NT$7,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Pfister Hotel

4. County Clare Irish Hotel & Pub

County Clare Irish Hotel & Pub
2.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice inn. We enjoyed our time in the pub and restaurant as well!"
United States
Ryan
The price is NT$4,668
NT$5,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
County Clare Irish Hotel & Pub

5. The Brewhouse Inn & Suites

The Brewhouse Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
Westown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,190 reviews)
"Super fun place to stay!"
United States
Julie
The price is NT$4,665
NT$5,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Brewhouse Inn & Suites

6. Kinn Guesthouse Downtown

Kinn Guesthouse Downtown
4.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (451 reviews)
"The hotel couldn’t be in a better spot ! The whole aesthetic of the place was what I imagined as well. The staff was super helpful and polite during our stay. We will definitely be booking again ."
United States
Gabriella
The price is NT$4,711
NT$6,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Kinn Guesthouse Downtown

7. Kimpton Journeyman Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Journeyman Hotel by IHG
4.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel staff in unique location and beautiful rooftop patio / bar."
Canada
Shayne
The price is NT$5,509
NT$6,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Kimpton Journeyman Hotel by IHG

8. Hyatt Place Milwaukee/Downtown

Hyatt Place Milwaukee/Downtown
3.0 star property
Westown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great spot, solid room, very clean, good breakfast."
United States
Margaret
The price is NT$5,150
NT$6,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hyatt Place Milwaukee/Downtown

9. The Trade, Autograph Collection

The Trade, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Westown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (677 reviews)
"Great location for Fiserv Forum. Staff was excellent, super friendly. Our room was very clean."
United States
Tara
The price is NT$5,835
NT$6,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
The Trade, Autograph Collection

10. Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Nice property."
United States
Marissa
The price is NT$3,297
NT$3,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

11. Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing location and super nice hotel"
United States
Jessica
The price is NT$3,297
NT$3,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown

12. DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
4.0 star property
Westown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay and good price"
United States
Juan
The price is NT$3,297
NT$3,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

13. Potawatomi Hotel & Casino

Potawatomi Hotel & Casino
4.5 star property
Menomonee River Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,825 reviews)
"Great place to stay even if you are not using the casino."
United States
Megan
The price is NT$5,053
NT$5,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino

14. The Iron Horse Hotel

The Iron Horse Hotel
4.0 star property
Fifth Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,396 reviews)
"Great place and location"
United States
Darren
The price is NT$4,694
NT$5,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Iron Horse Hotel

15. The Marc Hotel

The Marc Hotel
2.0 star property
Westown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (356 reviews)
"Nice rooms and a great location."
United States
Timothy
The price is NT$2,701
NT$3,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Marc Hotel

16. Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (790 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Katie
The price is NT$4,564
NT$5,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

17. Dubbel Dutch

Dubbel Dutch
3.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"Great room and super accessible!"
United States
Cydney
The price is NT$5,577
NT$6,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Dubbel Dutch

18. Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
4.0 star property
Avenues West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,429 reviews)
"Great hotel, history and staff"
United States
Daniel
The price is NT$2,373
NT$2,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

19. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
Westown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Staff were great, proximity to convention center was excellent"
United States
Jana
The price is NT$3,886
NT$4,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

20. The Knickerbocker on the Lake

The Knickerbocker on the Lake
3.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Sara
The price is NT$3,129
NT$3,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
The Knickerbocker on the Lake
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Family friendly things to do in Milwaukee (and vicinity)

Milwaukee is a paradise of family-friendly activities that will keep both kids and adults entertained. Start off your adventure at the Milwaukee County Zoo, home to over 2,000 animals and a variety of interactive exhibits that allow your children to learn about wildlife while having fun. Just a short drive away, the Discovery World Museum offers hands-on science and technology exhibits, including a stunning aquarium that showcases the beauty of the Great Lakes. For some outdoor fun, head to the scenic lakeshore at Veterans Park where you can enjoy picnics, paddle boating, or simply relaxing while the kids play at the expansive playground. Don’t miss out on the Harley-Davidson Museum, where families can explore the history of this iconic brand with exciting exhibits that will captivate motorcycle enthusiasts of all ages. Finally, wrap up your day at the Milwaukee Art Museum, renowned for its stunning architecture and engaging art installations that often include family-friendly workshops and activities. For a convenient stay, the downtown area offers a range of family-friendly hotels, such as the Hilton Milwaukee City Center, which features spacious rooms, an indoor pool, and easy access to many of these attractions. This central location means you can explore the city with ease, returning to a comfortable and welcoming hotel that caters to your family’s needs.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Milwaukee (and vicinity)

For families visiting Milwaukee, these top hotels provide excellent amenities and services to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests of all ages.

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel is an exceptional choice for families, a stellar review rating of 9.6. With thoughtful amenities such as free cribs and connecting rooms, this hotel prioritizes the comfort of families, ensuring a wonderful experience for all. Additionally, children can enjoy a complimentary breakfast designed just for them, making mornings a breeze for parents.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping service, which keeps rooms tidy and welcoming. The hotel also features 24-hour fitness facilities, valet parking for convenience, and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. The spacious suites come equipped with premium bedding and a separate living room, providing ample space for families to relax and unwind together. Nearby golf options make for fun family outings, and the hotel’s concierge service is available to assist with local recommendations and activities.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Milwaukee
  • Nearby attractions: Baird Center - 0.43 miles, Riverside Theater - 0.39 miles, Pabst Theater - 0.12 miles

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown is a fantastic option for families, holding an impressive review rating of 9.6. The hotel provides several family-friendly amenities, including free cribs and a complimentary buffet breakfast, making it easy for families to start their day off right. With an indoor pool available, families can enjoy swimming and fun right at their hotel.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping to keep rooms fresh and tidy. Guests can also take advantage of the hot tub for relaxation after a day of exploring. Fitness facilities are available around the clock, ensuring that guests can maintain their workout routines. The hotel also offers self-parking and 24-hour guest service, making life easier for families.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Milwaukee
  • Nearby attractions: Riverside Theater - 0.1 miles, Milwaukee Public Market - 0.27 miles, Pabst Theater - 0.25 miles

The Pfister Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Pfister Hotel is ideal for families, offering a rich experience with a high review rating of 9.4. Children are well catered for with child-friendly window designs, cribs, and the option for connecting rooms, allowing families to stay comfortably together. The hotel's restaurant features kids' meals, ensuring that dining in is a pleasure for little ones.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the accessible indoor pool, perfect for family fun regardless of the weather. The hotel also offers a historical ambiance, with luxurious rooms featuring premium bedding and designer toiletries. Additional features include 24-hour room service, a full-service spa for parents to relax, and valet parking for convenience. The location in Downtown Milwaukee provides easy access to local attractions, ensuring families have plenty of activities to explore together.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Milwaukee
  • Nearby attractions: Riverside Theater - 0.24 miles, Milwaukee Public Market - 0.32 miles, Pabst Theater - 0.43 miles

Potawatomi Hotel & Casino

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Potawatomi Hotel & Casino is a unique family-friendly option, with a review rating of 8.8. The hotel caters to families with amenities like free cribs and rollaway beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. The breakfast options specifically for children make mornings enjoyable and stress-free for parents.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy valet parking services and premium bedding for a luxurious sleep experience. The hotel also features secure self-parking for added convenience. Families can take advantage of the concierge service for local attractions and activities, making it easy to plan family outings. The hotel's location supports easy access to various entertainment options, ensuring that families have plenty of activities to choose from during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Marquette University - 0.0 miles, Harley-Davidson Museum - 1.03 miles, Potawatomi Bingo Casino - 0.13 miles

Hyatt Place Milwaukee Airport

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hyatt Place Milwaukee Airport is a welcoming choice for families, with a review rating of 8.6. The hotel offers free cribs and kid-friendly meals at its on-site restaurant, ensuring that all family members are well taken care of. The availability of a sofa bed in the rooms provides extra sleeping space for families, making it a practical option for larger groups.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning, a great way to fuel up for the day. The hotel features an indoor pool for family-friendly fun, along with fitness facilities for active guests. There’s also a 24-hour airport shuttle available, making travel to and from the hotel seamless. Additional amenities include self-parking options and designer toiletries for a touch of luxury.
  • Nearby attractions: South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center - 4.15 miles, Basilica of Saint Josaphat - 4.28 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What's Milwaukee like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Milwaukee is a great choice if you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids. The entertainment, museums, and festivals are just a few things that make this an attractive vacation spot for families. Take to the air and fly into General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE), which is the closest airport, or Waukesha, WI (UES-Waukesha County), which is located 16.8 mi (27 km) from the center of Milwaukee.
What's the best place to stay for families in Milwaukee?
Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your stay with the kids include DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown and Hilton Milwaukee.
How many family-friendly hotels can I expect to find in Milwaukee?
Expedia has 34 hotels in Milwaukee that are great for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Milwaukee?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 28°F. The snowiest months in Milwaukee are January, March, October, and February, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of snowfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Milwaukee?
While you are visiting Milwaukee, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Riverside Theater and Pabst Theater. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Milwaukee Repertory Theater and Milwaukee Public Market.
What's the best way for us to get around Milwaukee?
Nearby metro stations include Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop and Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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