The Pfister HotelvsCourtyard by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
Both properties are praised by experts. Overall, The Pfister Hotel ranks significantly better than Courtyard by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown. The Pfister Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 82 with recommendations from 8 publications including Travel + Leisure, Afar Magazine and Jetsetter.
The Pfister Hotel
424 E Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202
From $149/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"The lobby's long, high barrel-vaulted ceiling puts you in a Victorian frame of mind from the moment you step in." Full review
Rough Guide
"This hotel sits nestled like a Victorian Grande Dame in the heart of downtown. Replenish yourself in the spa or visit the 23rd floor martini lounge."
Michelin Guide
"East downtown's oldest property (1893) remains the city's grande dame. A hand-painted mural of the azure sky, with cherubs and garlands, decorates the lobby's three-story ceiling."
DK Eyewitness
"The Pfister Hotel offers luxurious accommodations and excellent service."
Travel + Leisure
"Since it opened, this historic Grand Dame—which includes the 1893 building and a modern tower—in downtown Milwaukee has hosted every U.S. president since McKinley." Full review
Afar Magazine
"This hotel is my first lodging suggestion for anyone that wants a hotel that has no chain feel.The lobby bar is a logical meeting place, and across the street is the Milwaukee Club." Full review
Jetsetter
"An elegant Victorian grande dame blocks from Lake Michigan with a spa and historic art collection." Full review
Time Out
"History buffs will get a kick out of this 125-year-old hotel situated in the heart of downtown Milwaukee." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"This icon of a hotel, built in 1893 near the city's historic Third Ward, is home to the largest collection of Victorian Artwork of any hotel in the world." Full review
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Don't miss Lake Michigan views from Blu, a sophisticated martini and wine bar on the hotel's twenty-third floor or the hotel's indoor pool.
Courtyard by Marriott Milwaukee Downtown
300 W Michigan St, Milwaukee, WI 53203
From $67/night
- Pet Friendly
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"A bargain for the central location, the hotel is steps from the convention center and about five blocks from the lakefront." Full review