Lower East Side Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A sign for the Charles Allis Art Museum with a brick building in the background.
A historic building with a sign for the Charles Allis Art Museum.
Three framed paintings on a wall.
A brick building with a green roof, surrounded by a grassy area with autumn leaves.
A historic brick building with large arched windows, a decorative balcony, and a clear blue sky.

Stay near popular Lower East Side attractions

Charles Allis Art Museum

8.4/10 (53 reviews)
This old mansion showcases a diverse range of paintings and furniture, including one-off pieces of art.
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Activities

Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours

Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours

AU$37
per adult
Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours
Milwaukee's Riverwalk Walking Tour

Milwaukee's Riverwalk Walking Tour

AU$22
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Milwaukee's Riverwalk Walking Tour
Grohmann Museum

Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum

AU$7
per adult
Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum
City of Neighborhoods: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Milwaukee

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

AU$11
per adult
City of Neighborhoods: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Milwaukee
Haunting Histories: An Audio Tour of Milwaukee‘s Wicked Westown

Haunting Histories: An Audio Tour of Milwaukee‘s Wicked Westown

AU$13
per adult
Haunting Histories: An Audio Tour of Milwaukee‘s Wicked Westown
Milwaukee Historic Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour

Milwaukee Historic Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour

AU$14
per adult
Milwaukee Historic Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour
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Our pick of the best Lower East Side Hotel Deals

Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

4 out of 5
333 W Kilbourn Ave Milwaukee WI
The price is AU$141 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$141
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel

Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel

3.5 out of 5
375 S Moorland Rd Brookfield WI
The price is AU$143 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
AU$143
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Brookfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

4 out of 5
700 N. Water Street Milwaukee WI
The price is AU$199 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$199
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
The Pfister Hotel

The Pfister Hotel

4.5 out of 5
424 E Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI
The price is AU$333 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
AU$333
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,298 reviews)
"Very customer oriented, friendly, and helpful. The only complaint is that the bar Blu did not take more than two credit cards for a very large group. This made payment cumbersome and awkward. Otherwise staff service, especially for catering was impressive."

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

The Pfister Hotel
Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

4 out of 5
2308 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI
The price is AU$124 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
AU$124
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and a free local area shuttle. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,417 reviews)
"The staff was so helpful and friendly! The food was EXCELLENT!!! Beds were comfy and room was clean-slightly outdated but it was nothing to get overworked about. They allowed early check in without even questioning it. Will definitely book here again!"

Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Motel 6 Milwaukee, WI - Glendale

Motel 6 Milwaukee, WI - Glendale

2 out of 5
5485 N Port Washington Rd Milwaukee WI
The price is AU$72 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$72
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
6.2/10 (1,279 reviews)
"Always clean"

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Motel 6 Milwaukee, WI - Glendale
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Our guide on where to stay in Lower East Side

Find the best Lower East Side areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with a river, green spaces, and modern buildings.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Lower East Side Travel Guide

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