Is the Riverside Theater located nearby for easy access to events?
12 November 2024
Yes, the Riverside Theater is conveniently situated just behind the hotel, providing easy access for guests attending events.
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RESIDENCE INN MILWAUKEE DOWNTOWN, Milwaukee – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
648 North Plankinton Avenue,
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin,
United States,
53203,
Wisconsin
- Steps from the Milwaukee RiverWalk
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8.9
8.7
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"Loved the 12 foot ceilings with full glass (floor to ceiling) views."
"The 2 bedroom suite was massive and had 2 separate bathrooms."
"Rooms are very spacious & feature floor to ceiling windows with both sheer curtains and room darkening curtains."
Residence Inn Milwaukee Downtown - 3-star extended-stay hotel near Riverside Theater and General Mitchell International Airport
Located in Westown, this hotel is set in the historic Marshall Fields building. It offers easy access to Chase, JP Morgan, and The Avenue, and is a short walk from Riverside Theater and Wisconsin Center. Amenities include a free breakfast buffet, a 24-hour gym, a business center, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The property is pet-friendly and features accessible routes, elevators, and service animal accommodations.
Additional perks of the hotel
Free manager's reception on select days
Onsite shopping and a 24-hour market
Complimentary hot breakfast
Fireplace and television in the lobby
Connected to the Shops of Grand Avenue
Rooms
The hotel offers 131 air-conditioned suites, including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom options with river walk views. Each suite has a full kitchen with a refrigerator, stovetop, and dishwasher, as well as a seating area with floor-to-ceiling windows. Rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a work desk.
Other conveniences
Full-sized refrigerators and stovetops in kitchens
Free toiletries and private bathrooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities and heating
Carpeted floors and AM/FM alarm clocks
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the Milwaukee Riverwalk for scenic views and local art.
- Indulge in a cheese curd at the iconic Kopp's Frozen Custard.
- Visit the Milwaukee Art Museum to see the architectural beauty of Calatrava.
- Explore the Historic Third Ward's boutiques and the Broadway Theatre.
- Don't miss the Milwaukee Public Market for fresh local eats and crafts.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Queen Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
52 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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King Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
52 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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1 Bedroom 2 room Suite 1 King or 1 Queen Sofa bed
2 persons
58 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
93 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
648 North Plankinton Avenue,
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin,
United States,
53203,
Wisconsin
Map view
648 North Plankinton Avenue,
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin,
United States,
53203,
Wisconsin
City landmarks
Museum
Harley-Davidson Museum
1.5
km
Museum
Milwaukee Art Museum
1.2
km
Library
Milwaukee Public Museum
1.0
km
Event hall
Wisconsin Center
780 m
Museum
Discovery World
1.4
km
Museum
Betty Brinn Children's Museum
1.1
km
Museum
Grohmann Museum
940 m
Train Station
Historic Third Ward
620 m
Park
Henry Maier Festival Park
1.5
km
Landmark
BMO Harris Bradley Center
880 m
Landmark
Bye Bye Liver
810 m
Landmark
Old World 3rd St
610 m
Museum
National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum
930 m
Landmark
The Eisner American Museum of Advertising & Design
620 m
Church
Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
720 m
Landmark
ArtAsia Gallery
760 m
Church
Church of the Gesu
1.3
km
Museum
Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Museum of Art
1.4
km
University
Marquette University
1.7
km
Landmark
Charles Allis Art Museum
2.4
km
Library
Milwaukee Public Library
920 m
Park
Lakeshore State Park
1.4
km
Museum
Chudnow Museum of Yesteryear
1.5
km
Amusement Park
Brady Street
2.7
km
Nearby
Art object
Bronze Fonz
380 m
Market
Milwaukee Public Market
550 m
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Convention Center Complex
540 m
Milwaukee River
Milwaukee RiverWalk
330 m
Church
Old Saint Mary Parish
410 m
207 E Michigan St
Mitchell Building
290 m
Restaurants
Potbelly Sandwich Works
110 m
135 W. Wisconsin Ave
Dunkin' Donuts
270 m
306 E Wisconsin Ave
Subway
330 m
275 W Wisconsin Ave Ste 18
Xankia
360 m
W
Soup House Incorporated
420 m
324 E Michigan St
Cousins Subs
440 m
324 E Wisconsin Ave
George Webb Restaurant
470 m
812 N Old World 3rd St
C. Adams Bakery
510 m
400 N Water St
The Green Kitchen
560 m
400 N Water St
Foltz Family Market
560 m
400 N Water St
My Office
370 m
763 N Milwaukee St
Explore Milwaukee
Explore Milwaukee
Milwaukee Art Museum
15 minutes' walk
Iconic structure housing over 30,000 artworks. Special exhibitions frequently change, appealing to art enthusiasts.
Harley-Davidson Museum
19 minutes' walk
Rich history of motorcycling with classic bikes on display. Offers guided tours and free admission on select days.
Milwaukee Public Museum
13 minutes' walk
Natural and cultural history exhibits include the famous streets of old Milwaukee. Great for family outings.
Milwaukee RiverWalk
4 minutes walking
Scenic pathway alongside the Milwaukee River featuring artwork and local eateries. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Historic Third Ward
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant neighborhood with boutiques, galleries, and local markets. Often hosts seasonal events and festivals.
Potbelly Sandwich Works
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for its toasted sandwiches. Ideal for a quick lunch, with vegetarian options available.
Xankia
5 minutes' walk
Sushi and Asian cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature rolls and vegan choices make this a must-try eatery.
Dunkin' Donuts
4 minutes' walk
Famous for coffee and donuts. Quick stop for breakfast or a mid-day treat, offering several gluten-free options.
Bye Bye Liver
10 minutes' walk
Interactive comedy show about drinking culture in Milwaukee. Perfect for a hilarious night out or group fun.
BMO Harris Bradley Center
11 minutes' walk
Venue for sports and concerts. Check the schedule for exciting events and performances throughout the year.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
131
Questions of the users
About Residence Inn Milwaukee Downtown
Are there bars and restaurants within walking distance of the hotel?
14 December 2024
Yes, there are several bars and restaurants in the vicinity, making it easy to explore the local dining scene.
Can guests check in before the standard time of 15:00?
25 January 2025
Early check-in is available based on room availability. It's recommended to call around 09:00 on the day of arrival to inquire about this option.
Are river view rooms available for booking?
30 January 2025
River view rooms are available, but they are subject to availability at the time of booking.
Is there a shuttle service to local sports events like the Milwaukee Brewers games?
18 February 2025
Unfortunately, shuttle service to sports events is not provided, but the front desk has a list of local taverns that offer shuttle options.
Does the hotel have two-bedroom suites for families or groups?
05 March 2025
Yes, there are two-bedroom suites available, perfect for families or groups needing extra space.
Are roll-in showers available in accessible rooms?
22 March 2025
Yes, handicap accessible rooms feature roll-in showers for ease of use.
Which rooms include a bathtub?
15 April 2025
Most rooms include a tub and shower combo, with the exception of handicap accessible rooms, which have specific features.
Is there a discount available for senior citizens?
28 April 2025
Yes, discounted rates for senior citizens are offered, subject to verification at check-in.
What is the required minimum age for booking a room?
10 May 2025
The minimum age required to book a room is 21 years.
Is there a pet policy for guests traveling with dogs?
22 June 2025
Pets are welcome at the hotel, with a weight limit of 23 kilograms.
What's the distance from the hotel to the nearest major attraction?
04 July 2025
The Fiserv Forum is approximately 1.6 kilometers from the hotel, making it a short distance to walk or drive.Next best alternative
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