Fifth Ward Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Fifth Ward
Stay near popular Fifth Ward attractions
Activities
Milwaukee's Riverwalk Walking Tour
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum
City of Neighborhoods: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Milwaukee
Haunting Histories: An Audio Tour of Milwaukee‘s Wicked Westown
Milwaukee Historic Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Fifth Ward Hotel Deals
The Iron Horse Hotel
"I have stayed at Iron Horse Hotel several times. Celebrated a birthday and an anniversary there. I have recommended it to many people. When I had a very delayed flight into Milwaukee and I needed a place to stay at the last minute, I was very excited to see I could get a room at the Iron Horse. Sadly, ..."
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2026
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
"Excellent experience, will book again!"
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2026
Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
The Pfister Hotel
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Reviewed on 16 Oct 2026
Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"Every time we travel to Milwaukee to see my son we always stay at the ambassador hotel. Exceptional every time."
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Fifth Ward
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.
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.
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.
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.
East Town
Lake Michigan and Cathedral Square are top sights in East Town, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop or Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.
