East Town Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit East Town
Stay near popular East Town attractions
Activities

Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum

The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee

City of Neighborhoods: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Milwaukee

Small Group Kayak Tour of Skyline in Milwaukee
Our pick of the best East Town Hotel Deals

The Pfister Hotel
"Hotel, staff and amenities were amazing. The only thing I could call out to be added was Pfister themed merchandise for sale"
Reviewed on 25 June 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
"The happy hour and breakfasts were awesome. Additionally, the staff was so helpful and welcoming. Rooms were very clean and comfortable."
Reviewed on 26 June 2026

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
"Honestly, one of the nicest cleanest hotels I’ve ever stayed at. Everything was perfect !"
Reviewed on 25 June 2026

The Westin Milwaukee
"We had a lovely stay. The hotel is beautiful and very convenient to Summerfest, the lake and downtown. Would stay again."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026

Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI
"This is a very modern hotel that is centrally located for easy walkablity to Summerfest, the 3rd ward and downtown restaurants. Very friendly staff. Valet parking for your car. The breakfast isn't the best."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026

The Knickerbocker on the Lake
"Perfect place would stay all the time"
Reviewed on 25 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in East Town

Downtown Milwaukee
Lake Michigan and Cathedral Square are a few top attractions in Downtown Milwaukee. Hop around the city on the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries.

Wauwatosa
Travellers come to Wauwatosa for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Mayfair Mall and The Mayfair Collection while you're in town.

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.

Historic Third Ward
Unique features of Historic Third Ward include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Lake Michigan or Milwaukee Public Market while you're exploring the area.

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


























