Stay East Town, Deer District & Downtown Milwaukee
The Pfister Hotel
A place to stay in East Town, Deer District & Downtown Milwaukee, pricey ($$$).

Why go
1893 Romanesque Revival hotel with a Victorian art collection in the lobby and the Blu lounge on the 23rd floor.
It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Deer District & Downtown Milwaukee, alongside 3 activities, 2 places to eat and 2 outdoor spots. 6 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with The Pfister Hotel and Cathedral Square Park.
- Type
- Stay · Cities
- Neighborhood
- East Town
- Price
- $$$
Nearby
Our closest curated picks, including 3 beyond Deer District & Downtown Milwaukee. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.
- 1The Pfister Hotel
Milwaukee's grand 1893 hotel, with a painted-ceiling lobby that holds a towering Christmas tree each December.
Stay · Milwaukee · 0.0 mi straight-line - 2Cathedral Square Park
Downtown park at the center of the Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival, filled with lit trees and displays.
Sight · Milwaukee · 0.2 mi straight-line - 3Pabst Theater
Ornate 1895 opera house that books concerts and comedy, often including a New Year's Eve show.
Activity · 0.3 mi straight-line - 4Milwaukee Riverwalk
Three-mile walkway along the Milwaukee River through downtown and the Third Ward, lined with bars and bridges.
Outdoors · 0.3 mi straight-line - 5Milwaukee Public Market
Third Ward market hall with fish, cheese, bakery and prepared-food stalls under one roof.
Food · 0.3 mi straight-line - 6Milwaukee Public Market
Third Ward market hall with seafood, cheese, Wisconsin specialties and an upstairs seating area.
Food · Milwaukee · 0.3 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
The Pfister Hotel is a stop on our Milwaukee New Year's Eve route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More places to stay in Deer District & Downtown Milwaukee
Another curated place to stay in Deer District & Downtown Milwaukee. See the full Deer District & Downtown Milwaukee guide.
When to go: weather by month, based on Milwaukee
Our climate figures for Deer District & Downtown Milwaukee come from nearby Milwaukee. Average daily highs in Milwaukee run from 28°F in January to 83°F in July; June is usually the wettest month.
Modelled monthly averages for Milwaukee from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Milwaukee weather by month (covers Deer District & Downtown Milwaukee).
Getting there
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- Coordinates
- 43.03922, -87.90571
- Destination
- Deer District & Downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin
The Pfister Hotel: quick answers
Which TripsCircle routes include The Pfister Hotel?
The Pfister Hotel appears on Milwaukee New Year's Eve, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
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Lists & regions
Also in Deer District & Downtown Milwaukee
- Deer District New Year's Eve Fireworks Activity
- Mader's Food
- Lakeshore State Park Outdoors
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.


