The Pfister Hotel

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, near Lake Michigan

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Lobby
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10 PM, sun loungers
View from room
3 bars/lounges, lobby lounge
3 bars/lounges, lobby lounge
VIP Access

Reviews

9.4 out of 10

Exceptional

Guests liked:

Clean rooms, comfy beds, friendly staff

Popular amenities

  • Pool
    Pool
  • Spa
    Spa
  • Electric vehicle charging point
    Electric vehicle charging point
  • Connecting rooms available
    Connecting rooms available
  • Gym
    Gym
  • Parking available
    Parking available
Main amenities
  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Valet parking
  • Self parking
  • Pool bar
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Massage/treatment rooms
Feel at home
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Elevator
The price is $148
$174 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9

Room options

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Pfister Signature King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Pfister King with Roll-in Shower

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Tower King with Roll-in Shower

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Pfister Double

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Pfister Premier King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Pfister Signature Doubles

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Pfister Premier Double

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Pfister King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Pfister King Suite

Highlights

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

Pfister Double Suite

Highlights

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

Grand Tower King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Tower Double

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Lake View King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 33 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Pfister King Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
424 E Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53202

What's nearby

  • Riverside Theater - 5 min walk
  • Pabst Theater - 7 min walk
  • Milwaukee Art Museum - 10 min walk
  • Fiserv Forum - 16 min walk
  • Harley-Davidson Museum - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) - 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 Milwaukee Art Museum. 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 travelers. Public transportation is just a short walk: Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop is 4 minutes and Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop is 5 minutes.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Spanish

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 available
  • Late check-out subject to availability

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions.

Special check-in instructions

  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

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 75 lbs per pet)*
  • Service animals welcome

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

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

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

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

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Shopping
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference center (25005 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 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 lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Banquet hall
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • IPod docking station
  • 42-inch plasma TV
  • Premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

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

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • 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

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 spa 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 - Onsite bar. Open daily.
Lobby Lounge - Onsite lobby lounge. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

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

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

  • Cribs/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, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
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.

Also known as

Hotel Pfister
Pfister
Pfister Hotel
Pfister Hotel Milwaukee
Pfister Milwaukee
The Pfister Hotel Hotel
The Pfister Hotel Milwaukee
The Pfister Hotel Hotel Milwaukee

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 to 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 75 lbs 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 vehicle 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 onsite 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 like cycling, boat tours, and hiking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes segway rentals. 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 center, as well as spa services.
Are there restaurants at or near The Pfister Hotel?
Yes, there are 2 onsite 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. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

The Pfister Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

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

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Dwayne, 1-night trip
Verified Hoteles.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Five stars!
Incredible service. Hotel is close to many restaurants, the lakefront and art museum. We will definitely stay here again.
1-night family trip
Verified Hoteles.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff, lovely hotel
Excellent service at the front desk. Friendly and very helpful. The room was lovely and quiet and I really enjoyed my stay. Definitely recommend.
Jennifer, 2-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Miguel, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very Good

Very clean and well kept. The only complaint is how expensive parking is for guests. It should be free or much lower if you’re a guest of the hotel.
Sharyn, 2-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Gerald, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

keith, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Stephen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Jacquelyn, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very Good

Robert, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

todd, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Laura, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very Good

Only stayed one night...then tried Saint Kate for the first time. Only issue was there was no shampoo in the bathroom.
Daniel .F, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Brock, 1-night trip
Verified Hoteles.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Gorgeous but busy
Parking was difficult as the garage was full due to weddings. Property was beautiful though.
Amanda, 1-night family trip
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6/10 Good

Not as welcoming as I expected
Jill, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Penny, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Josefine, 2-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

All staff went above and beyond to assure we were taken care of!
1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Kimberly, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nicholas, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Cindy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Geralyn, 1-night business trip
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