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Our top choices for Historic Water Tower hotels

An outdoor wedding setup with stone tables and chairs, a view of a lake, and a covered area with a pergola.

1. Holiday Inn Milwaukee Riverfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Milwaukee Riverfront by IHG
3.0 star property
Glendale, 5.1 km from Historic Water Tower
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Loved it here"
United States
Amber
The price is AED 364
AED 421 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Milwaukee Riverfront by IHG
An outdoor seating area with tables, chairs, and a fire feature.

2. Hyatt Place Milwaukee/Downtown

Hyatt Place Milwaukee/Downtown
3.0 star property
Westown, 4.6 km from Historic Water Tower
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 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 AED 507
AED 598 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hyatt Place Milwaukee/Downtown
A modern kitchen with a brick-patterned backsplash, a coffee station, and a display case with pastries.

3. AmericInn by Wyndham Glendale/Milwaukee

AmericInn by Wyndham Glendale/Milwaukee
3.0 star property
Glendale, 5.7 km from Historic Water Tower
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,101 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, staff very friendly, and breakfast was perfect!"
United States
Anna
The price is AED 314
AED 364 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
AmericInn by Wyndham Glendale/Milwaukee
A historic building with a prominent sign for 'The Brewery' at the top.

4. The Brewhouse Inn & Suites

The Brewhouse Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
Westown, 4.8 km from Historic Water Tower
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,179 reviews)
"Super fun place to stay!"
United States
Julie
The price is AED 515
AED 607 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Brewhouse Inn & Suites
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign at the top.

5. Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 4.4 km from Historic Water Tower
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,406 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Besrat
The price is AED 437
AED 515 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a desk with a chair.

6. Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 4.4 km from Historic Water Tower
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Diane
The price is AED 433
AED 511 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, benches with striped cushions, and a modern building in the background.

7. Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 4.4 km from Historic Water Tower
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Good Stay in a great area."
United States
Monika
The price is AED 419
AED 494 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, covered by umbrellas, and surrounded by red flowers.

8. County Clare Irish Hotel & Pub

County Clare Irish Hotel & Pub
2.5 star property
3.2 km from Historic Water Tower
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 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 AED 526
AED 620 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
County Clare Irish Hotel & Pub
An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the city skyline through large windows.

9. Aloft by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
Westown, 4.1 km from Historic Water Tower
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very solid little Hotel for the price and location"
United States
michael
The price is AED 410
AED 483 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, sofas, and a coffee table.

10. Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 4.6 km from Historic Water Tower
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful spacious rooms. A good (and busy) breakfast area. We enjoyed our stay here for an extended weekend. Highly recommend."
United States
Katherine
The price is AED 372
AED 438 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
A modern interior with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering natural light.

11. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
3.0 star property
Westown, 4.7 km from Historic Water Tower
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and great staff"
United States
Kimberly
The price is AED 467
AED 551 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
A grand lobby with ornate columns, a chandelier, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

12. The Pfister Hotel

The Pfister Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 4.2 km from Historic Water Tower
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,292 reviews)
"Great historic hotel. Enjoyed with my family"
United States
Alex
The price is AED 729
AED 860 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Pfister Hotel
A hotel lobby with a chandelier, arched columns, a reception desk, and a black carpet with "The Knickerbocker on the Lake" text.

13. The Knickerbocker on the Lake

The Knickerbocker on the Lake
3.0 star property
3.3 km from Historic Water Tower
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Historically pleasant stay."
United States
TERESA
The price is AED 348
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Knickerbocker on the Lake
A bar area with wooden chairs and tables, a refrigerator, and shelves with bottles.

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
4.0 star property
Westown, 5 km from Historic Water Tower
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay and good price"
United States
Juan
The price is AED 434
AED 512 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown
A grand atrium with multiple levels, ornate columns, and a glass ceiling.

15. Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 4.4 km from Historic Water Tower
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Loved the rooms and they were amazing on making sure we had everything"
United States
Rosy
The price is AED 400
AED 471 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, a flag, and a sign indicating the name 'Residence Inn'.

16. Residence Inn Milwaukee Downtown by Marriott

Residence Inn Milwaukee Downtown by Marriott
3.0 star property
Westown, 4.6 km from Historic Water Tower
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and accommodating."
United States
Paula
The price is AED 418
AED 493 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Residence Inn Milwaukee Downtown by Marriott
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, hanging plants, and a stone wall backdrop.

17. The Iron Horse Hotel

The Iron Horse Hotel
4.0 star property
Fifth Ward, 5.8 km from Historic Water Tower
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,371 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Dylan
The price is AED 529
AED 624 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Iron Horse Hotel
A lobby with a large chandelier, two sofas, a fireplace, and a reception desk.

18. Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 4.3 km from Historic Water Tower
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (782 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Katie
The price is AED 526
AED 620 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa with yellow cushions, a standing fan, and artwork on the walls.

19. Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 4.2 km from Historic Water Tower
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,734 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, beautiful inside and out."
United States
Taylar
The price is AED 650
AED 767 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, benches with striped cushions, and a modern building in the background.

20. Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI

Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI
2.5 star property
Downtown Milwaukee, 4.4 km from Historic Water Tower
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Great location, neat rooms, good breakfast."
United States
Katherine
The price is AED 297
AED 350 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI
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Where to stay in Historic Water Tower

Find the best Historic Water Tower areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with a river, green spaces, and modern buildings.

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 river with buildings reflecting on the water, a bridge, and a tall building with a green roof.

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.

A waterfront cityscape at dusk with a calm river reflecting buildings and a bridge.

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 river with boats, a bridge, and historic buildings along the banks.

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.

A modern architectural structure with a unique triangular design, a glass facade, and a cable-stayed bridge.

East Town

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

Top Historic Water Tower Hotel Reviews

Potawatomi Hotel & Casino

Potawatomi Hotel & Casino

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel room was clean. Very secure with only guests with key cards can access the hotel floors. Food in the Marketplace was casino food. Several restaurants are closed on Tuesday, but we had dinner at Riyu. Asian food. Very good, server was nice and attentive."
Heidi 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Historic Water Tower?
Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Milwaukee's Historic Water Tower neighborhood. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Historic Water Tower? Consider a visit to Lake Michigan while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels are there in the Historic Water Tower area?
When you want to kick up your feet after a day of exploring the sights in Milwaukee, you can choose from 12 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Historic Water Tower.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Historic Water Tower, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Historic Water Tower.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Historic Water Tower?
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What can I see and do in this Milwaukee neighborhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum or North Point Lighthouse during your visit to Historic Water Tower. You could also plan a visit to Lake Michigan or Lake Park while you're in the neighborhood. Bradford Beach, Miramar Theatre, and Manfred Olson Planetarium are just a few of the places to visit in and around Historic Water Tower. Oriental Theatre and Black Cat Alley are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Milwaukee.