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About the Hotel

550 North Van Buren Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Close to lakefront paths
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Rooms & Accommodations

All 220 rooms include premium bedding, pillow menus, air conditioning, and separate sitting areas. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs with streaming services, tea and coffee makers, and ironing facilities. Some rooms offer lake views. Options include double, triple, and quadruple rooms, plus suites with two beds.

Dining at Stella Van Buren

Stella Van Buren is an Italian-American steakhouse with a menu by James Beard Award nominee Andrew Ashmore. It serves Midwestern meats, bourbon selections, and Italian-American dishes. Breakfast buffet runs 7-9am daily; weekend breakfast is 7am-10am. The bar opens Monday-Saturday from 4pm-10pm, with kitchen service from 5pm.

Fitness & Recreation

The 24-hour WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio has Peloton bikes, TRX suspension trainers, kettlebells, and free weights. The hotel provides free bikes and is located along lakefront paths and the 100-mile Oak Leaf Trail. Gear Lending Kits from Hyperice and Bala are available.

Downtown Milwaukee Location

The hotel is 1.5 km from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and 15 km from General Mitchell International Airport. It is steps from the Milwaukee Art Museum, Lake Michigan, U.S. Bank Center, and the Historic Third Ward. The skywalk connects directly to the U.S. Bank Center.

Services & Amenities

Services include a 24-hour business center with printing, mobile key entry, mobile dining orders, and concierge assistance. The hotel is dog-friendly, providing Heavenly dog beds, bowls, and treats. Valet parking costs $39/night. Meeting spaces total 4838 square feet, including the Grand Ballroom for up to 366 people.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Milwaukee Art Museum for stunning architecture and art.
  • Try a Kringle from O&H Danish Bakery for a sweet local treat.
  • Explore the Historic Third Ward for trendy shops and galleries.
  • Enjoy live music at the Pabst Theater, a Milwaukee gem.
  • Take a brewery tour at Lakefront Brewery for local craft beer.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Deluxe King Room Sofa Bed Mobility Hearing Accessible Tub
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Superior Double Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Experience the culinary delights of Stella Van Buren at The Westin Milwaukee, where a blend of Italian and American steakhouse traditions creates an inviting dining atmosphere. This modern venue showcases a menu crafted by James Beard Award nominee Andrew Ashmore, making it a true gem for food lovers seeking authenticity and comfort.
The Westin Milwaukee Hotel Restaurant photo
The Westin Milwaukee Hotel Restaurant photo

Stella Van Buren

Italian-American Steakhouse
Ambiance
A modern and inviting setting that combines warmth with contemporary design, perfect for both family dinners and romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of expertly cooked steaks and classic Italian-American dishes, all thoughtfully curated to satisfy diverse palates. Open for breakfast and dinner, the atmosphere is both welcoming and sophisticated.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 6:30 AM - 9:00 AM, Saturday and Sunday 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM; Dinner: Daily 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Location

550 North Van Buren Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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550 North Van Buren Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Nearby
Museum
Milwaukee Art Museum
2000 ft
Museum
Betty Brinn Children's Museum
1600 ft
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Convention Center Complex
1200 ft
811 N Jefferson St
Bye Bye Liver
1900 ft
Church
Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
1700 ft
517 E Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse
700 ft
626 E Wisconsin Ave
Wisconsin Gas Building
800 ft
Park
O'Donnell Park
800 ft
207 E Michigan St
Mitchell Building
1700 ft
Restaurants
Stella Van Buren
800 ft
550 N Van Buren Street
Cafe Benelux
2100 ft
346 North Broadway
Jing's
1600 ft
207 E Buffalo St
St. Paul Fish Company
2100 ft
400 N Water St
East Town Kitchen & Bar
1800 ft
323 E Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee Marriott Downtown
Smoke Shack
1900 ft
332 North Milwaukee Street
Brunch
1900 ft
714 N Milwaukee St
Sake Tumi
1800 ft
714 N Milwaukee St
Explore Milwaukee
Explore Milwaukee
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Discovery World
Discovery World
8 minutes' walk
Science and technology museum featuring interactive exhibits and an aquarium, perfect for families.
Milwaukee Art Museum
Milwaukee Art Museum
8 minutes' walk
Iconic architecture and extensive art collections, offering free admission on the first Thursday of each month.
Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee Public Museum
20 minutes' walk
Natural history museum with immersive exhibits including a butterfly garden. Ideal for educational visits.
Harley-Davidson Museum
Harley-Davidson Museum
25 minutes' walk
Rich history of the motorcycle brand showcased in exhibits, plus a unique café and a shop.
Milwaukee RiverWalk
Milwaukee RiverWalk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic stroll along the river featuring shops, bars, and stunning views; great for walking or biking.
Bradford Beach
10 minutes' drive
Popular beach for water sports and sunbathing, perfect for relaxation. Offers rental services nearby.
Kaszubes Park
5 minutes' walk
Charming park ideal for picnics and relaxation, with a lovely playground for children.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Calming outdoor yoga sessions near the hotel, offering a perfect start to your day.
Stella Van Buren
Stella Van Buren
3 minutes' walk
Chic restaurant serving American cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Cafe Benelux
Cafe Benelux
8 minutes' walk
Belgian-inspired café offering varied dishes and a rooftop terrace with great views. Vegan options available.
St. Paul Fish Company
St. Paul Fish Company
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot featuring fresh seafood and local fish specials in an inviting setting.
East Town Kitchen & Bar
East Town Kitchen & Bar
7 minutes' walk
Celebrated for its gourmet comfort food and vibrant atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs.
Bye Bye Liver
Bye Bye Liver
10 minutes' walk
Hilarious live comedy show highlighting the fun and quirks of Milwaukee's drinking culture; all-ages venue.
BMO Harris Bradley Center
BMO Harris Bradley Center
20 minutes' walk
Top venue for concerts and sports events, featuring various entertainment options throughout the year.
Milwaukee Public Market
Milwaukee Public Market
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant marketplace for local food, artisanal products, and special events; perfect for all ages.
The Rave/Eagles Ballroom
10 minutes' drive
Legendary music venue hosting top bands and shows, known for its impressive sound and atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Milwaukee5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Fond du Lac, WI (FLD)152 min  ·  62.9 mi
Train
Milwaukee Intermodal Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Milwaukee Mitchell Airport Amtrak17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 57 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$24 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Greek, Turkish
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
239
Questions of the users
About The Westin Milwaukee
Is there a self-parking option available indoors?
12 November 2023
Only valet parking is offered onsite, with public parking lots nearby for your convenience.
What is the minimum age required for check-in?
5 December 2024
The minimum age for check-in at the hotel is 21 years.
Which types of rooms do not include a bathtub?
20 January 2024
Most standard rooms feature standalone showers without bathtubs.
Is there a bar and restaurant available for guests?
18 February 2024
Yes, the hotel has an on-site bar and restaurant for dining experiences.
Are suites available for guests to book?
27 March 2025
Suites are available for those looking for a more spacious accommodation option.
What is the distance to the Summerfest grounds from the hotel?
15 April 2024
Summerfest is approximately a 10-minute walk from the hotel, with access through a nearby entrance gate.
What amount is held on a credit card for incidentals during the stay?
8 May 2024
A hold is placed on the card for room charges and miscellaneous fees, typically for the duration of your stay.
How far is the hotel from the Pfister Hotel?
22 June 2025
The hotel is located about 200 meters from the Pfister Hotel, making it easily accessible.
What forms of payment are accepted at the hotel?
30 July 2024
Credit cards and gift cards are accepted for payment at the hotel.
Do the hotel rooms come with balconies?
3 August 2024
Balconies are not available in the rooms at this hotel.
Is there a hot tub or pool available for guests?
19 September 2024
The hotel does not offer a hot tub, pool, or spa facilities.
Does the hotel accommodate pets, and is there an additional fee?
21 October 2025
Pets are welcome without any additional fees, making it a convenient option for pet owners.

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