Travelers can indulge in spa treatments or savor meals at two distinct restaurants, then unwind by the indoor pool or step out to explore downtown Milwaukee
The Pfister Hotel in downtown Milwaukee offers an elegant urban retreat with a coffee shop, on-site shopping, and a poolside bar. Enjoy two restaurants, the WELL Spa, in-room WiFi, and express check-in/out for a streamlined stay.
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Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$298
AU$298
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
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Located in Downtown Milwaukee, a neighbourhood in Milwaukee, The Pfister Hotel is in the entertainment district and near a metro station. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and popular attractions include Henry W. Maier Festival Park and Milwaukee County Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Fiserv Forum or American Family Field. Kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and rock climbing nearby. Visit our Milwaukee travel guide
424 E Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53202
What's nearby
Henry W. Maier Festival Park
8 min walk - 0.7 km
Milwaukee Art Museum
10 min walk - 0.9 km
Discovery World
10 min walk - 0.9 km
Veteran's Park
11 min walk - 1.0 km
Riverside Theater
6 min walk - 0.6 km
Getting around
Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop
4 min walk
Milwaukee Intermodal Station
16 min walk
Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)
13 min drive
Restaurants
Hotel Metro
2 min walk
La Playa Cafe
1 min walk
Oggie's Kitchen & Bar
2 min walk
Mason Street Grill
2 min walk
Blu Milwaukee
1 min walk
About this property
The Pfister Hotel
Luxury historic hotel near Lake Michigan
Close to Fiserv Forum and Henry W. Maier Festival Park, The Pfister Hotel provides a poolside bar, shopping on-site and a coffee shop/cafe. Treat yourself to a detox wrap, a hot stone massage or reflexology at Well Spa, the on-site spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and children's meals. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a hair salon and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
An indoor pool, along with sunloungers
Full breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and an electric car charging station
Express check-out, express check-in and meeting rooms
A gift shop, a TV in reception and concierge services
Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 307 rooms have comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks, such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets and pillowtop mattresses
Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/bath combinations
42-inch HDTVs with premium channels
LED light bulbs, on-request microwaves and coffee/tea makers
Awards and affiliations
The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Historic Hotels of America.
Covered parking on site (USD 38 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Covered valet parking on site (USD 46 per day)
Limited on-site valet and self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Food and drink
Daily full breakfast available 6 AM to 11 AM for a fee: USD 7 to 25 per person
2 restaurants
3 bars/lounges
A coffee shop/cafe
A poolside bar
Restaurants on site
Blu
Cafe Pfister
Lobby Lounge
Mason Street Grill
Things to do
24-hour gym
Full-service spa
Indoor pool
Shopping
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Indoor pool
Microwave on request
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
ATM
Free newspapers in lobby
Gift shop/newsstand
Hair salon
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (once per stay)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services
Business services
24-hour business centre
Conference centre (25,005 square foot of space)
Meeting rooms
Outdoors
Pool loungers
Full-service spa
11 treatment rooms
Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Detox wraps
Facials
Hot stone massages
Hot tub
Hydrotherapy
Manicures/pedicures
Prenatal massages
Reflexology
Spa open daily
Steam room
Swedish massages
Thalassotherapy
Turkish bath
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices
Braille/raised signage
Lift
Stair-free path to entrance
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchairs on site
More
13 floors
2 buildings
Ballroom
Banquet hall
Built in 1893
Fireplace in lobby
Smoke-free property
Victorian architecture
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Egyptian cotton sheets
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop mattress
Bathroom
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination
Slippers
Towels provided
Entertainment
42-inch HDTV with premium cable channels
IPod dock
Pay films
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Microwave on request
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Eco-friendly toiletries
Free daily newspapers
Iron/ironing board
Laptop-compatible safe
LED lighting
Mobile key entry
Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 34 kg per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 20.0 per stay
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 7 to 25 per person
Covered self-parking fee: USD 38 per night (in/out privileges)
Valet parking fee: USD 46 per day
Pet fee: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per stay
Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed with adult supervision
Property is also known as
Hotel Pfister
Pfister
Pfister Hotel
Pfister Hotel Milwaukee
Pfister Milwaukee
The Pfister Hotel Hotel
The Pfister Hotel Milwaukee
The Pfister Hotel Hotel Milwaukee
Frequently asked questions
Does The Pfister Hotel have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM to 10 PM.
How much does it cost to stay at The Pfister Hotel?
As of 8 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Pfister Hotel on 12 Mar 2026 start from AU$298, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is The Pfister Hotel pet-friendly?
Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 34 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
How much is parking at The Pfister Hotel?
Self-parking is available for USD 38 per night. Valet parking is available for USD 46 per day.
What time is check-in at The Pfister Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight.
What time is check-out at The Pfister Hotel?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).
Where is The Pfister Hotel located?
Located in Downtown Milwaukee, this luxury hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, Lake Michigan and Henry W. Maier Festival Park. Fiserv Forum and Harley-Davidson Museum are also within 1 mile (2 km). Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop and Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop are within a 5-minute walk.
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Reviews
The Pfister Hotel Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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