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Our top choices for Historic Third Ward hotels

A restaurant with a central counter, seating area, and a display of food items.

1. Kimpton Journeyman Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Journeyman Hotel by IHG
4.5 star property
Historic Third Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Wesley
The price is ₩301,535
₩355,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Kimpton Journeyman Hotel by IHG
A grand lobby with ornate columns, a chandelier, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

2. The Pfister Hotel

The Pfister Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 0.7 km from Historic Third Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,258 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Elvis
The price is ₩261,750
₩308,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Pfister Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign at the top.

3. Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 0.7 km from Historic Third Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,348 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay."
United States
Mike
The price is ₩172,292
₩203,133 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, benches with striped cushions, and a modern building in the background.

4. Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 0.4 km from Historic Third Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Have stayed here in past for Milwaukee and good value hotel, comfortable rooms and great breakfast."
United States
Robert
The price is ₩164,471
₩193,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, benches with striped cushions, and a modern building in the background.

5. Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI

Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI
2.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 0.4 km from Historic Third Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Nice hotel, close to area attractions"
United States
Jane Marie
The price is ₩147,604
₩174,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI
A modern hotel with a prominent curved entrance and a visible sign for the Hyatt Regency.

6. Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
4.0 star property
Westown, 1.2 km from Historic Third Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,439 reviews)
"Good location and staff was very friendly."
United States
Patrick
The price is ₩125,191
₩147,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
A grand lobby with a marble staircase, a bench, and a decorative wall.

7. Hilton Milwaukee

Hilton Milwaukee
4.0 star property
Westown, 1.2 km from Historic Third Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,201 reviews)
"Hotel was great"
United States
Michael
The price is ₩169,560
₩199,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hilton Milwaukee
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa with yellow cushions, a standing fan, and artwork on the walls.

8. Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 1.1 km from Historic Third Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,676 reviews)
"Beautiful unique hotel with plenty to do and see on site. Great location and friendly staff."
United States
Sarah
The price is ₩228,242
₩269,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Courtyard by Marriott" sign, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

9. Courtyard by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
Westown, 0.9 km from Historic Third Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Arnetta
The price is ₩181,931
₩214,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Courtyard by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

10. The Westin Milwaukee

The Westin Milwaukee
4.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 0.6 km from Historic Third Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (980 reviews)
"Good stay."
United States
russell
The price is ₩250,584
₩295,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Westin Milwaukee
A grand atrium with multiple levels, ornate columns, and a glass ceiling.

11. Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 0.6 km from Historic Third Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Amazing location and super nice hotel"
United States
Jessica
The price is ₩170,489
₩201,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown
A building with a 'Inn' sign, large arched windows, and a well-lit entrance.

12. Kinn Guesthouse Downtown

Kinn Guesthouse Downtown
4.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 0.6 km from Historic Third Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (417 reviews)
"Such an amazing property! Parking safe, rooms beautifully decorated, clean, and comfy beds!"
United States
Ally
The price is ₩188,043
₩261,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Kinn Guesthouse Downtown
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a desk with a chair.

13. Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 0.5 km from Historic Third Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Stay was great! Would prioritize staying here when I visit again :) Clean spaces, friendly/helpful staff, and delicious breakfast!"
United States
Virginia
The price is ₩144,037
₩169,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG
A modern interior with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering natural light.

14. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
Westown, 1.1 km from Historic Third Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, staff was friendly."
United States
Lori
The price is ₩180,383
₩212,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape.

15. The Marc Hotel

The Marc Hotel
2.0 star property
Westown, 1.2 km from Historic Third Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (220 reviews)
"Great Place to stay"
United States
Eric
The price is ₩111,732
₩131,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Marc Hotel
A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

16. DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
4.0 star property
Westown, 1.3 km from Historic Third Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location-very clean rooms, the front desk personnel very helpful with directions and suggestions in where to go for good food."
United States
Denise
The price is ₩147,604
₩174,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

17. Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
Westown, 0.6 km from Historic Third Ward
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
"We love this place! Always our go-to for visits to MKE."
United States
Katherine
The price is ₩141,883
₩167,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, hanging plants, and a stone wall backdrop.

18. The Iron Horse Hotel

The Iron Horse Hotel
4.0 star property
Fifth Ward, 1.1 km from Historic Third Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,317 reviews)
"Great hotel all around! Will stay there again for sure!!"
United States
Erin
The price is ₩246,694
₩290,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Iron Horse Hotel
The exterior of Fairfield Inn & Suites hotel with a prominent marquee sign, large windows, and potted plants at the entrance.

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
Westown, 1 km from Historic Third Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The breakfast was delicious and the staff were all amazing."
United States
Jeffery
The price is ₩176,519
₩208,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, sofas, and a coffee table.

20. Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 0.5 km from Historic Third Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"It’s a really nice place to stay."
United States
Jingwen
The price is ₩152,181
₩179,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
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Where to stay in Historic Third Ward

Find the best Historic Third Ward areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Historic Third Ward
Learn more about Historic Third Ward
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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.

A brightly lit Ferris wheel with colorful lights.

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.

The Milwaukee County Zoo entrance with a sign, surrounded by trees and plants.

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.

A modern architectural building with a unique design, featuring a prominent tower and curved structures.

East Town

East Town is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Lake Michigan and Veteran's Park. See more of Milwaukee by jumping on the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop.

A classical building with ornate columns and a dome, surrounded by blooming pink roses.
Photo by NC Tourism - Bill Russ
Open Photo by NC Tourism - Bill Russ

Westown

While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena.

Top Historic Third Ward Hotel Reviews

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

8/10 Good
"The breakfast was amazing and the staff very friendly and helpful. Downside was the higher than usual parking rates and the street noise."
Anne 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Historic Third Ward?
Historic Third Ward is a neighborhood that travelers like for its bars and restaurants. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Historic Third Ward? Consider a visit to Lake Michigan while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Historic Third Ward?
Based on our traveler data, Kimpton Journeyman Hotel by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay in Historic Third Ward. This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Lake Michigan, and it offers 2 bars and a restaurant.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Historic Third Ward area?
When you want to find places to stay in Milwaukee, start by booking one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodations in Historic Third Ward.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Historic Third Ward, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to 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, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Historic Third Ward.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Historic Third Ward?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Historic Third Ward, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Milwaukee neighborhood?
Attractions like Henry W. Maier Festival Park, American Family Insurance Amphitheater, and Broadway Theatre Center highlight Milwaukee's cultural scene. Lake Michigan and Milwaukee Public Market are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Historic Third Ward include ArtAsia Gallery, Milwaukee Chamber Theatre, and Katie Gingrass Art Gallery. While you're out sightseeing in Milwaukee, be sure to visit other sights like Next Act Theatre or Milwaukee Boat Line.