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Our top choices for Milwaukee historic hotels

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Hilton Milwaukee

Hilton Milwaukee
4.0 star property
Westown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,142 reviews)
" Beautiful place to stay"
United States
Juan
The price is NT$3,630
NT$4,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Hilton Milwaukee
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The Pfister Hotel

The Pfister Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,057 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Francisco
The price is NT$7,028
NT$8,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
The Pfister Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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The Pfister Hotel

The Pfister Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent "
Kyle 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Pfister Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Milwaukee?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Milwaukee is likely number one on your travel itinerary. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed art scene and scenic riverfront. You can also discover the area's great live music.
What's the best place to stay in Milwaukee that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Pfister Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Riverside Theater is a short walk away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your trip is Hilton Milwaukee.
How many historical hotels are located in Milwaukee?
In Milwaukee, there are 1161 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 3 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Milwaukee?
Milwaukee is notable for landmarks like Riverside Theater, Turner Hall and the Milwaukee Turners, and Best Place at the Historic Pabst Brewery. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Pabst Theater, Milwaukee Art Museum, and Discovery World. Lake Michigan is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Milwaukee?
Guests who book a historic hotel can stay someplace that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Milwaukee, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Milwaukee have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Milwaukee, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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