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Hilton Milwaukee

4.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants connected to the convention center in Milwaukee

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The Hilton Milwaukee City Center invites travelers to relax in its garden or work out in the 24-hour gym. This historic Lake Michigan hotel offers a coffee shop, two American restaurants, and three bars - giving visitors plenty of options without leaving the property.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry

Room options

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Showing 17 of 17 rooms

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Parlor, Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Parlor, Junior Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Parlor, Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed - double
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed - double
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Governor's Suite | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Governor's Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 84 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Plaza Suite | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Plaza Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 149 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

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Presidential Suite | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Presidential Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 204 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Royal Suite | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Royal Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 111 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(54 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Double Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(45 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Accessible)

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Accessible)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Accessible)

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Accessible)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
509 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53203

What's nearby

  • Marquette University - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Baird Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Riverside Theater - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Fiserv Forum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Harley-Davidson Museum - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Milwaukee Intermodal Station - 6 min walk
  • Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop - 15 min walk
  • General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Miller Time Pub & Grill - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪DOC's Commerce Smokehouse - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Canary Coffee Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Capital Grille - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hilton Milwaukee

Luxury upscale hotel near Marquette University
Close to Fiserv Forum and Harley-Davidson Museum, Hilton Milwaukee provides a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, kids' meals, and American cuisine. In addition to 3 bars and a 24-hour gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and multilingual staff
  • A computer station, a ballroom, and meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 729 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to perks like air conditioning and bathrobes. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses, and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Designer toiletries, shower/tub combinations, and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Recycling, refrigerators, and free infant beds

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 38 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee: USD 5 to 50 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Hilton Cafe
  • Miller Time Pub and Grill
  • Milwaukee Chophouse
  • Monarch Lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (35,000 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

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
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 25 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1928
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 50 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
4 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35.0 per stay
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 50 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 38 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 50 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 35.0 per stay

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 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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
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

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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Hilton Hotel Milwaukee City Center
Hilton Milwaukee City Center
Milwaukee City Center Hilton
Hilton Milwaukee City Hotel Milwaukee
Milwaukee Hilton
Hilton Milwaukee City Center Hotel
Hilton Milwaukee Hotel
Hilton Milwaukee Milwaukee
Hilton Milwaukee City Center
Hilton Milwaukee Hotel Milwaukee

Frequently asked questions

Is Hilton Milwaukee pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 75 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 50 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 38 per day.

What time is check-in at Hilton Milwaukee?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Hilton Milwaukee?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Hilton Milwaukee located?

Located in Westown, this luxury hotel is within a 5-minute walk of The Shops of Grand Avenue and Marquette University. Fiserv Forum and Harley-Davidson Museum are also within 15 minutes. Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop is 15 minutes by foot and Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop is 16 minutes.

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Reviews

Hilton Milwaukee Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

10

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 584 out of 1073 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 228 out of 1073 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 142 out of 1073 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 68 out of 1073 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 51 out of 1073 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to everything and it’s all with in walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walkable location, excellent restaurant option, easy parking
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in downtown Milwaukee! Very convenient location!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was very nice, it was tough to find parking when we arrived but not too bad
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
In Milwaukee for work and the Motel offered every thing I needed. I would stay again..
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location! Exceptional service!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed one night to attend an event at the Fiserv Center, an easy walk. Enjoy a burger and beer at Miller Time bar, friendly service and good food! Enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Talisha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds and shower pressure were great. But the front light didn’t work and the conditioner bottle was empty on arrival.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

faith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I absolutely loved it!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great food at the miller time pub! convenient location as we walked to milwaukee brat house to get on the shuttle for brewer game.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jermaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The property was under renovation.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Curtis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location and staff were incredible
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
D
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Dwain

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to convention center
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food options
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot downtown. Unique with its historic values. Enjoyed my stay. Worth a visit anytime.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the architecture and the staff super helpful and passionate.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Paul

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
There was no hot water Sunday morning
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Great hotel and location. We had a family reunion and were able to get rooms close to each other and additional needs were met
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Ausra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I recommend this hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Hannah

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
A member of the cleaning crew came into our room with a privacy please sign at 8:30 in the morning on our last day.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay at the Hilton! Millie and Sadie were the best part of the trip! The room was clean and all of the staff was very friendly! Will be staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charlie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome hotel

It was amazing .. it was a great time
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

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