What's it like in Historic Third Ward?

Historic Third Ward is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its bars and restaurants. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Historic Third Ward? Consider a visit to Lake Michigan while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Historic Third Ward?

Based on our traveller data, Kimpton Journeyman Hotel by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay in Historic Third Ward. This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Lake Michigan, and it offers 2 bars and a restaurant.

How many hotels are there in the Historic Third Ward area?

When you want to find places to stay in Milwaukee, start by booking one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodation options in Historic Third Ward.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Historic Third Ward, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Historic Third Ward.

What is there to do in this Milwaukee neighbourhood?

Attractions such as Henry W. Maier Festival Park, American Family Insurance Amphitheater and Broadway Theatre Center highlight Milwaukee's cultural scene. Lake Michigan and Milwaukee Public Market are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Historic Third Ward include ArtAsia Gallery, Milwaukee Chamber Theatre and Katie Gingrass Art Gallery. While you're out sightseeing in Milwaukee, make sure that you visit other sights such as Next Act Theatre or Milwaukee Boat Line.

Top 10 Historic Third Ward Hotels of 2026

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Our top choices for Historic Third Ward hotels

A restaurant with a central counter, seating area, and a display of food items.

1. Kimpton Journeyman Hotel by IHG

Historic Third Ward

Wesley

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, benches with striped cushions, and a modern building in the background.

2. Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI

Downtown Milwaukee, 0.4 km from Historic Third Ward

Katherine

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, sofas, and a coffee table.

3. Homewood Suites By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

Downtown Milwaukee, 0.5 km from Historic Third Ward

Katherine

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A grand atrium with multiple levels, ornate columns, and a glass ceiling.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown

Downtown Milwaukee, 0.6 km from Historic Third Ward

Rosy

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a desk with a chair.

5. Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG

Downtown Milwaukee, 0.5 km from Historic Third Ward

Diane

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

Downtown Milwaukee, 0.4 km from Historic Third Ward

Monika

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

7. Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Westown, 0.6 km from Historic Third Ward

Jeffrey

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign at the top.

8. Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown

Downtown Milwaukee, 0.7 km from Historic Third Ward

Besrat

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, a flag, and a sign indicating the name 'Residence Inn'.

9. Residence Inn Milwaukee Downtown by Marriott

Westown, 0.7 km from Historic Third Ward

Paula

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel with a prominent curved entrance and a visible sign for the Hyatt Regency.

10. Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

Westown, 1.2 km from Historic Third Ward

Jessica

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A building with a 'Inn' sign, large arched windows, and a well-lit entrance.

11. Kinn Guesthouse Downtown

Downtown Milwaukee, 0.6 km from Historic Third Ward

Andrew

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A lobby with a large chandelier, two sofas, a fireplace, and a reception desk.

12. Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

Downtown Milwaukee, 0.7 km from Historic Third Ward

felicia

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A grand lobby with ornate columns, a chandelier, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

13. The Pfister Hotel

Downtown Milwaukee, 0.7 km from Historic Third Ward

Elvis

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern interior with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering natural light.

14. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

Westown, 1.1 km from Historic Third Ward

Kimberly

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape.

15. The Marc Hotel

Westown, 1.2 km from Historic Third Ward

Madison

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, hanging plants, and a stone wall backdrop.

16. The Iron Horse Hotel

Fifth Ward, 1.1 km from Historic Third Ward

Dylan

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A grand lobby with a marble staircase, a bench, and a decorative wall.

17. Hilton Milwaukee

Westown, 1.2 km from Historic Third Ward

Alan

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

18. DoubleTree by Hilton Milwaukee Downtown

Westown, 1.3 km from Historic Third Ward

Eli

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A historic building with a prominent sign for 'The Brewery' at the top.

19. The Brewhouse Inn & Suites

Westown, 2.1 km from Historic Third Ward

Donna

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Courtyard by Marriott" sign, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

20. Courtyard by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown

Westown, 0.9 km from Historic Third Ward

Arnetta

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Where to stay in Historic Third Ward

Find the best Historic Third Ward 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.

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The Milwaukee County Zoo entrance with a sign, surrounded by trees and plants.

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.

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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.

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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.

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