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Pick from 92 Milwaukee Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Room
Premiere host @Cedarburg Wandernhaus in prime lcation w/o cleaning fees
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (141)
"The property is located in the heart of Cedarburg. Easy walk to shops and restaurants! It was cold and rainy when we arrived, but we greatly enjoyed doing a tiny puzzle that was in a basketful of games in the living room while we sipped hot tea."
The price is SAR 551
SAR 696 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jum. I - 20 Jum. I
Premiere host @Cedarburg Wandernhaus in prime lcation w/o cleaning fees
House Front
Historic House, Frank Lloyd Wright-Designed House In Milwaukee, WI
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (218)
"Nice and clean lodging with great location to Downtown, Third Ward, East Side, and Lake front of Milwaukee!!"
Historic House, Frank Lloyd Wright-Designed House In Milwaukee, WI
Front of property - evening/night
The Pfister Hotel
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1298)
"I liked the fancy environment and how my bellman was very knowledgeable but I wish the front desk had more answers and were more helpful about questions. Anyways so far a great stay and clean! "
The price is SAR 647
SAR 769 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jum. I - 27 Jum. I
The Pfister Hotel
Front of property - evening/night
The Brewhouse Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Beautiful and clean"
The price is SAR 746
SAR 880 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jum. I - 27 Jum. I
The Brewhouse Inn & Suites
Front of property
Manderley Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (231)
"loved my stay at manderley, beautiful house , comfortable bed and the breakfast every morning was outstanding, will definitely stay again if in Milwaukee.. "
The price is SAR 484
SAR 570 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jum. I - 20 Jum. I
Manderley Bed and Breakfast
Exterior
Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Beautiful building - staff are clearly proud to work there."
The price is SAR 462
SAR 545 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jum. I - 27 Jum. I
Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown
Front of property
Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Beautiful hotel. Excellant customer service (Dave). Beautiful room. Area around hotel was a bit dilapidated - but we did not feel unsafe in the area."
The price is SAR 387
SAR 456 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jum. II - 4 Jum. II
Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Exterior
The Knickerbocker on the Lake
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Fantastic location and clean and comfortable room. We liked the modern updates, but also appreciated how the more historical aspects of the room were maintained. We could hear a lot from our next door neighbors during the early morning hours, which was a little disruptive to our sleep. There was a strong cooking smell in the hallway, but that is to be expected since this accommodation is also home to permanent residents. All-in-all, we had a pleasant stay and will definitely consider The...
The price is SAR 435
SAR 513 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jum. I - 30 Jum. I
The Knickerbocker on the Lake
Room
Hotel Metro, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Greg and check in was phenomenal! After a long day of delayed flights and my luggage being missing, they were exceptional on check in. The room is gorgeous and clean! My service at the hotel restuarant was great as well, Shaun was an excellent server and the steak was delicious! I didn't have my luggage, but they sent me up a robe and slippers. Seriously 10 out of 10!"
The price is SAR 660
SAR 778 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jum. II - 10 Jum. II
Hotel Metro, Autograph Collection
Exterior
Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Racine Harbourwalk
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (933)
"Great downtown and Lakeside location. Wasn't able to take advantage of that as I flew in from West Coast for a wedding at the Murray Mansion, and this hotel was perfectly situated, such that I landed at MKE at 2 pm, checked into hotel at 3:20 and got to the 4:30 pm ceremony on time! Room was spacious, bed very comfortable and no street noise."
The price is SAR 411
SAR 465 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jum. I - 25 Jum. I
Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Racine Harbourwalk
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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.
How many historical hotels are located in Milwaukee?
In Milwaukee, there are 1160 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 Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, Pabst Theater, and Milwaukee Art Museum. Other popular sights include American Family Field and Lake Michigan.
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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Super 8 by Wyndham Milwaukee Airport

Super 8 by Wyndham Milwaukee Airport

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