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The Pfister Hotel

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with spa, near Lake Michigan

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Lobby
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10 PM, pool loungers
Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds | View from room
Ballroom
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In downtown Milwaukee, The Pfister Hotel offers an elegant retreat with a coffee shop, shopping on site, and a poolside bar. With two restaurants to choose from and WELL Spa for some pampering time, this hotel is the perfect blend of comfort and relaxation. Enjoy express check-in/check-out options while staying connected with in-room WiFi.
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Valet parking
  • Self parking
  • Pool bar
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Massage/treatment rooms

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout curtains
  • Lift
The current price is €185
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul

Room options

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Pfister Signature King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Pillow-top bed
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Pfister King with Roll-in Shower

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Pillow-top bed
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Grand Tower King with Roll-in Shower

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Pillow-top bed
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Premier Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Pfister Signature Doubles

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Pillow-top bed
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Premier Room, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
  • 37 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Suite, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
  • 37 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Grand Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Grand Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Grand Room, 2 Double Beds

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Grand Room, 2 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 33 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Pfister King Accessible

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Pfister King Accessible

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Pillow-top bed
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
424 E Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53202

What's nearby

  • Riverside Theater - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Milwaukee Art Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Baird Center - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Fiserv Forum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Harley-Davidson Museum - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) - 13 min drive
  • Waukesha, WI (UES-Waukesha County) - 25 min drive
  • Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional) - 40 min drive
  • Milwaukee Airport Station - 13 min drive
  • Milwaukee Intermodal Station - 16 min walk
  • Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop - 4 min walk
  • Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop - 5 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Oggie's Kitchen & Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪SportClub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mason Street Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Third Coast Provisions - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ward's House of Prime - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Pfister Hotel

When you stay at The Pfister Hotel, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Lake Michigan and Henry W. Maier Festival Park. Guests can visit the spa to be pampered with deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy or hydrotherapy, and Mason Street Grill, one of 2 restaurants, serves lunch and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include 3 bars/lounges, an indoor pool and a poolside bar. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers. Public transportation is only a short walk: Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop is 4 minutes and Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop is 5 minutes.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Spanish

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 307 rooms
    • Arranged over 13 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 1 total, up to 34 kg per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Covered on-site self-parking (USD 38 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Covered on-site valet parking (USD 46 per day)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
    • On-site parking includes off-street options

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6 AM–11 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • 24-hour room service

Travelling with children

  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Shopping
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Waterskiing nearby
  • Scooter/moped hire nearby
  • Segway hire/tours nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference centre

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1893
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • An indoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Banquet hall
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance
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Room amenities

Be entertained

  • IPod docking station
  • 42-inch plasma TV
  • Premium cable channels
  • Films for purchase

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Microwave (on request)

More

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED light bulbs
  • Mobile key entry
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Special features

Spa

Well Spa has 11 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a hot tub, a steam room and Turkish bath/hammam.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Dining

Mason Street Grill – This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Cafe Pfister – This café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Blu – On-site bar. Open daily.
Lobby Lounge – On-site lobby lounge. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Historic Hotels of America.
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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 7 to 25 per person
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Cots/infant beds are available for USD 20.0 per stay
  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 20.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

Parking

  • Covered self-parking costs USD 38 per night with in/out privileges
  • Covered valet parking costs USD 46 per day
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10 PM
  • Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision
  • Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed with adult supervision
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards on-site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

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Pfister Milwaukee
The Pfister Hotel Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Does The Pfister Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Pfister Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Pfister Hotel?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 10 PM.

Are pets allowed at The Pfister Hotel?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 34 kg per pet. There's a charge of USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at The Pfister Hotel?

Yes. Self-parking costs USD 38 per night. Valet parking costs USD 46 per day. Electric car charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Pfister Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at The Pfister Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Potawatomi Bingo Casino (4-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Pfister Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with activities such as cycling, boat tours and hiking, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes segway hire. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the indoor pool. The Pfister Hotel also has 3 bars and a 24-hour fitness centre, as well as spa services.

Are there restaurants at or near The Pfister Hotel?

Yes, there are 2 on-site restaurants.

What's the area around The Pfister Hotel like?

The Pfister Hotel is in Downtown Milwaukee, a short 4-minute walk from Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop and 14 minutes' walk from Lake Michigan. Travellers love the hotel's prime location.

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The Pfister Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • The spa services were top rate, luxurious, and reasonably priced with highly skilled and friendly staff. (17 reviews)
  • The property offers a variety of excellent dining options with great food and top-notch staff. (19 reviews)
  • Breakfast at the property was consistently delicious and served with great staff and service. (12 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing hotel . Highly recommend!
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing hotel full of history
Doris, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect Mother’s Day weekend getaway

Amazing, beautiful and historic hotel with incredible staff! Will stay here again and again!!
Lea, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Unique hotel! Loved it

Very nice hotel and accommodating
Jacqui, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Never Disappoints

My most favorite hotel in the Midwest and Beyond!
Kari, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel in Milwaukee

Beautiful historic hotel. The staff was very accommodating & friendly. We highly recommend this hotel in Milwaukee.
barbara, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice location, cleanly historical hotel at an excellent time
Floyd, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great property and staff.
Craig, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay!
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was phenomenal and made sure our stay was memorable!
Aysha, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel. Great location. Loved staying there.
Brent, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely amazing
Margaret, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great service Great room Excellent breakfast
Mary, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed our stay. Extremely friendly staff
Brett, 1-night trip

4/10 Fair

I've stayed at the Pfister several times and always had a great experience, unfortunately this last visit
John, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Highly recommended!

Such a lovely place and such beautifully trained staff. Highly recommend this as a Milwaukee destination— and be sure to go get a drink at the Blu lounge on the 23rd floor for stunning views of the lake and the city.
Kristen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was incredible and facility was beautiful.
Michael, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing property, top notch hotel, luxurious.
Cecilia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Food and service was great
Christopher, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The hotel is clean and friendly staff.
Jonathan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The decor was beautiful!
Nicole, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Customer service was excellent. We enjoyed a very comfortable stay.
Michelle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful building and architecture.
Danny, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our stay

Staff and accommodations were excellent. A fantastic bit of history. Gorgeous
Randall, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Went above and beyond to accommodate an early checkin that all the difference for our family!
Laura, 1-night trip