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The Westin Milwaukee – A Favorite for Families in Milwaukee

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From$142 /night
Check-in
17Jun
Check-out
18Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

550 N Van Buren Street, Milwaukee
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Close to the lakefront paths
Great
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Rooms & Accommodations

All 220 rooms include premium bedding, pillow menus, air conditioning, and separate sitting areas. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs with streaming services, tea and coffee makers, and ironing facilities. Some offer views of Lake Michigan or the downtown area.

Dining at Stella Van Buren

Stella Van Buren serves Italian-American dishes with Midwestern meats and a bourbon selection. The menu is developed by James Beard Award nominee Andrew Ashmore. Breakfast buffet runs 7-9am daily; weekend breakfast includes pastries, fruit, yogurt, and Starbucks coffee. The bar opens at 4pm Monday-Saturday, with kitchen service from 5pm.

Fitness & Recreation

The WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio is open 24/7 and features Peloton bikes, cardiovascular equipment, free weights, TRX Suspension Trainers, and kettlebells. The hotel provides free bikes for guests and is located along the Oak Leaf Trail system with over 100 miles of paths. Gear Lending Kits from Hyperice and Bala are available.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is in downtown Milwaukee, a 5-minute walk from the Milwaukee Art Museum, Discovery World, and Lakeshore State Park. It is 1.5 km from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and 15 km from General Mitchell International Airport. Valet parking costs $39 per night; daily parking is $19.

Services & Amenities

Services include a 24-hour business center with free high-speed internet and printing, mobile key entry, and mobile guest requests. The hotel is dog-friendly, providing Heavenly dog beds, bowls, waste bags, and treats. Meeting spaces total 4838 square feet, including The Grand Ballroom that seats 366. Accessible features include roll-in showers, hearing kits, and wheelchair-accessible vanities.

“The location shines, especially for walkable explorations of Milwaukee's lakefront and attractions like the Art Museum. Dining at the in-house Italian-American steakhouse, Stella Van Buren, adds a unique culinary dimension, and the hotel thoughtfully caters to pet owners. I think it's a solid choice for both business and leisure, offering a blend of convenience and comfort.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
  • Deluxe King Room Sofa Bed Mobility Hearing Accessible Tub
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • King Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Stella Van Buren invites guests to immerse themselves in a vibrant blend of Italian-American flavors within a modern steakhouse environment. With a menu crafted by acclaimed chef Andrew Ashmore, this dining option is perfect for those seeking a comforting yet refined culinary experience.
The Westin Milwaukee Hotel Restaurant photo
The Westin Milwaukee Hotel Restaurant photo

Stella Van Buren

Italian-American Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming, with a contemporary design that balances elegance and comfort.
Key Offerings
A wide selection of Italian-American dishes expertly crafted, focusing on quality cuts of steak and hearty pastas. The inviting atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for both casual dinners and special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 6:30 AM - 9:00 AM; Saturday and Sunday 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM. Dinner: Daily 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

The Westin Milwaukee Location

550 N Van Buren Street, Milwaukee
Explore Milwaukee
Local Highlights Near The Westin Milwaukee
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Milwaukee Art Museum
8 minutes' walk
Renowned for its stunning architecture, this museum features impressive collections of American and European art.
Discovery World
8 minutes' walk
An interactive science and technology museum offering hands-on exhibits and a beautiful view of Lake Michigan.
Milwaukee Public Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to immersive exhibits on natural history and culture, including a butterfly garden and a scenic dinosaur gallery.
Harley-Davidson Museum
25 minutes' walk
This museum celebrates the iconic motorcycle brand with fascinating exhibits showcasing its history and heritage.
Biking Along the Milwaukee RiverWalk
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby. Enjoy scenic views of the river and vibrant art installations along the way.
Yoga at Lakefront
8 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions at Lakeshore State Park provide relaxation with picturesque views of Lake Michigan.
Stella Van Buren
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Try their signature burgers and craft beers in a stylish setting.
Cafe Benelux
8 minutes' walk
Belgian-inspired dishes and a lively atmosphere. Famous for its moules frites and extensive beer selection.
East Town Kitchen & Bar
7 minutes' walk
American cuisine with farm-to-table ingredients. Offers a cozy ambiance and a great brunch menu.
Bye Bye Liver
10 minutes' walk
An interactive drinking game comedy show. Enjoy a night of laughs and audience involvement at this fun venue.
American Family Insurance Amphitheater
14 minutes' walk
Famous for concerts and events with a lively summer vibe. Check the schedule for exciting performances throughout the season.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Milwaukee 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    General Mitchell International (MKE) 21 min  ·  8.7 mi
    Fond du Lac County (FLD) 163 min  ·  67.4 mi
  • Train
    Milwaukee Intermodal Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
    Milwaukee Mitchell Airport Amtrak 17 min  ·  6.8 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at .
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$24 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Greek, Turkish
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
239

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 358 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Great welcome
Nice lobby
Little coffee shop
Cons
Dated interior
Room cleaning
Overpriced parking
Extreme delays
Guest reviews
based on 249 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Westin Milwaukee
What is the distance from The Westin Milwaukee to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.
What are some attractions near The Westin Milwaukee?
Nearby attractions include Milwaukee Art Museum (1 km), Pabst Mansion (3 km), and Riverside Theater (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westin Milwaukee?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at The Westin Milwaukee?
The hotel features an on-site Italian-American steakhouse, Stella Van Buren, as well as a lounge bar.
Does The Westin Milwaukee allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What is included in the guest rooms at The Westin Milwaukee?
Rooms feature premium bedding, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and coffee and tea makers.
How far is The Westin Milwaukee from the city center?
The hotel is situated approximately 1 km from the city center.
What breakfast options are available at The Westin Milwaukee?
A buffet, à la carte, or American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 24 USD.
Does The Westin Milwaukee have business services?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center with free high-speed internet access.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Westin Milwaukee?
Nearby restaurants include Downtown Kitchen (0.5 km), Mason Street Grill (0.5 km), and St. Paul Fish Company (0.5 km).
What kind of entertainment options are available for children at The Westin Milwaukee?
The hotel offers a children's menu and cots for families traveling with kids.
What are the accessibility features at The Westin Milwaukee?
The hotel provides accessible rooms and facilities ensuring comfort for all guests.

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