The Pfister HotelvsHotel Metro, Autograph Collection
Both The Pfister Hotel and Hotel Metro are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Pfister Hotel ranks slightly better than Hotel Metro. The Pfister Hotel comes in at 82 with approval from 8 publications such as Time Out, Jetsetter and Fodor's.
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.
Hotel Metro, Autograph Collection
411 East Mason Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202
From $136/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's
"With its aqua and coral color scheme and innovatively designed suites, the Hotel Metro reinterprets the art deco look." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Suites fill the mod, restored-deco Metro. Each room has a curved wall that separates the bedroom and its downy linens from the sitting area." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Eight miles from the zoo, this family-friendly eco-hotel has a “green” rooftop spa and free bicycles (helmets included)." Full review
Rough Guide
"Updated and eco-friendly, it’s worth the extra cash you might need to lay down for the fireplace and jacuzzi that sit in the centre of the room."
Michelin Guide
"An all-suite Art Deco landmark in east downtown that offers loft-like, pet friendly guest quarters averaging 640sq ft."
Afar Magazine
"The rooms and lobby are decorated with art deco flair and you can reserve the hotel's 1937-style cab to take you anywhere in the city. Or you can walk the few blocks it takes to get to the lake front." Full review