The Westin Milwaukee > East Town * Lake View Rooms from $142

Name: The Westin Milwaukee
Address: 550 North Van Buren Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Price range: US$142+

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Hotel Overview

550 North Van Buren Street, Milwaukee

Near Lake Michigan

Great

8.6

8.9

/10

4.5

4.3

Loved by The Westin Milwaukee guests

Comfortable bed

Beautiful views

Excellent service

Spacious suite

"The room view was exceptional! We had breakfast and dinner at the restaurant, the food was delicious, and the ambiance was nice."

Victoria from United States

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"Walking distance to many attractions and downtown areas."

Pepsilover from United States

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"It's the closest hotel to Lake Michigan and is a ten minute walk to the Milwaukee Art Museum."

Stephen from United States

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The Westin Milwaukee offers a 4-star experience with premium amenities, including an Italian-American steakhouse and a 24-hour fitness center. This Milwaukee hotel combines modern accommodations with access to local attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Westin Milwaukee feature premium bedding, pillowtop mattresses, and large windows with views of the city. Each of the 220 rooms includes air conditioning and separate sitting areas.

Dining Options

Stella Van Buren, the hotel's Italian-American steakhouse, features a menu crafted by a James Beard Award nominee. Guests can enjoy a limited breakfast on weekends and a nightly dinner menu featuring local and Italian dishes.

Business & Events

The Westin Milwaukee provides a 24-hour business center and contemporary meeting spaces suitable for various events. The Grand Ballroom accommodates up to 366 guests in a theater setting.

Pet-Friendly & Local Area

This dog-friendly hotel offers amenities for pets, enhancing the stay for guests with four-legged companions. The Westin Milwaukee's central location provides easy access to attractions like the Milwaukee Art Museum and Lake Michigan's lakefront paths.

Must-do experiences

Savor a Milwaukee-style fish fry at Maxie's for local flavor.
Visit the Milwaukee Public Market for artisan foods and unique gifts.
Explore the Harley-Davidson Museum for an iconic Milwaukee experience.
Take a walk along the Milwaukee Riverwalk to enjoy stunning views.
Discover local art at the Milwaukee Art Museum's stunning architecture.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningEpic Breakfast!

The onsite Italian restaurant, Stella Van Buren, features a modern menu. The breakfast quinoa cakes are divine!

Carlos M from Spain

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The hotel is next to a very large indoor parking lot with EV charging stations.

Ken T from Canada

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Room FeaturesComfy Beds

The beds are wonderfully clean and comfortable. The decor throughout the hotel is tastefully elegant.

Jane L from United Kingdom

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Business FacilitiesConvenient Business

A clean business property, it is conveniently located near business areas.

David B from Australia

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Queen Room Two Queen Beds Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
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Deluxe King Room Sofa Bed Mobility Hearing Accessible Tub
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
On-site car park
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

Dining Onsite

At The Westin Milwaukee, dining is an experience rich in Italian-American tradition. Guests can indulge in a range of flavorful dishes crafted with care by James Beard Award nominee Andrew Ashmore at Stella Van Buren, where modern ambiance meets classic culinary artistry.

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Stella Van Buren

Italian-American Steakhouse

Ambiance

Modern and inviting, featuring a sleek interior design that lends a touch of elegance to any meal.

Key Offerings

Savor a variety of expertly prepared Italian-American dishes, perfect for both hearty breakfasts and satisfying dinners. Signature steaks and a thoughtful wine selection create a delightful dining experience.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Breakfast: Monday-Friday 6:30 AM - 9:00 AM; Saturday-Sunday 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM. Dinner: Daily 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Location

550 North Van Buren Street, Milwaukee

Map view

City landmarks

Theatre

Pabst Theater

3500 ft

Landmark

BMO Harris Bradley Center

1.0 mi

Museum

Discovery World

2200 ft

Event hall

Wisconsin Center

5200 ft

Museum

Harley-Davidson Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Charles Allis Art Museum

1.3 mi

Train Station

Historic Third Ward

2100 ft

Theatre

Riverside Theater

2900 ft

Park

Henry Maier Festival Park

2200 ft

Library

Milwaukee Public Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Milwaukee Theatre

1.0 mi

Theatre

Skylight Music Theatre

3100 ft

Museum

Grohmann Museum

3600 ft

Theatre

Marcus Center

4200 ft

Market

Milwaukee Public Market

2300 ft

Art object

Bronze Fonz

3500 ft

Nearby

Museum

Milwaukee Art Museum

2000 ft

Museum

Betty Brinn Children's Museum

1600 ft

Milwaukee

Milwaukee Convention Center Complex

1200 ft

811 N Jefferson St

Bye Bye Liver

1900 ft

Church

Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist

1700 ft

517 E Wisconsin Ave

Milwaukee Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse

700 ft

Restaurants

Stella Van Buren

800 ft

550 N Van Buren Street

Cafe Benelux

2100 ft

346 North Broadway

Jing's

1600 ft

207 E Buffalo St

St. Paul Fish Company

2100 ft

400 N Water St

East Town Kitchen & Bar

1800 ft

323 E Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee Marriott Downtown

Smoke Shack

1900 ft

332 North Milwaukee Street

Brunch

1900 ft

714 N Milwaukee St

Sake Tumi

1800 ft

714 N Milwaukee St

Explore Milwaukee

Milwaukee Art Museum

8 minutes walking

Iconic architectural landmark featuring diverse art collections. Enjoy free admission on certain days.

Discovery World

8 minutes walking

Interactive science and technology museum with an aquarium. Perfect for families and curious minds.

Harley-Davidson Museum

25 minutes walking

Historic museum celebrating the legacy of the iconic motorcycle brand. Guided tours highlight unique exhibits.

Lakeshore State Park

8 minutes walking

Biking and walking trails on the shores of Lake Michigan. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation.

Milwaukee RiverWalk

10 minutes walking

Scenic waterfront path perfect for leisurely strolls or biking. Stop by local shops and cafes along the way.

Stella Van Buren

3 minutes walking

Chic eatery featuring upscale American cuisine with a lively atmosphere and inventive cocktails.

Cafe Benelux

8 minutes walking

European-inspired menu with an extensive beer selection. Top spot for brunch with a vibrant vibe.

Bye Bye Liver

10 minutes walking

A comedic drinking game and sketch show that entertains with laughs. Perfect for a fun night out.

American Family Insurance Amphitheater

14 minutes walking

Large outdoor venue hosting concerts and events. Great atmosphere for music lovers with high-profile performances.

How to Navigate 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 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at additional cost.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 24.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Greek, Turkish

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

239

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Great location

Clean beds

Whiskey bar

Nice lobby

Cons

Overpriced valet

Dated property

Extreme delays

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About The Westin Milwaukee

What parking options are available at The Westin Milwaukee?

18 November 2024

Only valet parking is offered on-site. There are also public parking lots nearby for convenience.

What is the minimum age for checking into the hotel?

22 October 2024

Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.

Which rooms feature a standalone shower without a tub?

30 December 2024

Most standard rooms include standalone showers, providing a modern experience without a tub.

Are dining and bar services available at the hotel?

14 January 2025

Yes, the hotel features a bar and restaurant that are open for guests.

Are suites available for guests at The Westin Milwaukee?

5 February 2025

Absolutely, suites are available for guests seeking additional space and comfort.

Is there a distance from the hotel to Summerfest?

20 March 2025

The entrance gate near Discovery World is a 7-minute walk from the hotel.

How much is the incidental hold on the card for hotel stays?

28 April 2025

A hold will be placed on the card for the room and taxes during your entire stay, as well as an incidental hold.

What payment methods are accepted at The Westin Milwaukee?

15 May 2025

Card payments and gift cards are accepted for reservations and services.

Are pets allowed at this hotel and is there an additional fee for them?

12 June 2025

Pets are welcome without any additional charges, making it easy to travel with your furry friend.

Are there any recreational facilities like a hot tub or pool available?

9 July 2025

The hotel does not have a hot tub, pool, or spa facilities.

What kind of experience can guests expect while dining at Stella Van Buren?

22 August 2025

The on-site steakhouse offers a limited menu with chef-driven Italian-American dishes, available for dinner, and breakfast on weekends.

What amenities are available for business travelers during their stay?

14 September 2025

The hotel features a 24-hour business center with free high-speed internet access and printing capabilities for guests.

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The Westin Milwaukee, Milwaukee

Hotel Overview

Loved by The Westin Milwaukee guests

Rooms & Amenities

Dining Options

Business & Events

Pet-Friendly & Local Area

Must-do experiences

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Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Dining Onsite

Stella Van Buren

Location

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

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