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503 N Plankinton Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53203
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Near the Milwaukee Public Market
Very good
7.9
8.2
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Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown - A modern 4-star hotel with conference facilities and indoor pool near Historic Third Ward

Located steps from Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward, this 132-room Milwaukee hotel features an indoor pool and 1500 square feet of conference space. Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown provides air-conditioned accommodations with refrigerators, microwaves, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. The property includes a restaurant serving cooked-to-order American breakfast from 7:00 AM, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour fitness center. Business travelers have access to a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms accommodating up to 96 guests. The hotel sits 0.5 miles from Milwaukee Public Market and 0.5 miles from Milwaukee RiverWalk, with key attractions like Discovery World and Milwaukee Art Museum within 1 mile.

Pros

Walking distance to multiple dining options including Explorium Brewpub (0.5 miles) and Cafe Benelux (0.5 miles)

Express check-out service and 24-hour front desk with concierge

Some rooms feature separate living areas

Premium bedding and both shower and bathtub options available

Cons

9.5 miles distance from General Mitchell International Airport

Parking is limited to private parking only

“This downtown property stands out with its modern interiors and prime location near Milwaukee's attractions, though some experiences suggest that the execution can be inconsistent. I appreciate that the hotel includes features like a heated indoor pool and a well-equipped fitness center, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The unique bar and dining options add a layer of convenience, making it a practical choice for those wanting to stay close to the city's pulse.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
King Suite Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • 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

At the Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown, the culinary offerings are designed to please every palate, showcasing modern American flavors that reflect the heart of the city. The inviting atmosphere of the dining space, combined with emphasis on fresh ingredients, makes for a delightful dining experience.
Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown Restaurant photo

414 Bar + Kitchen

American
Ambiance
Modern setting with a relaxed, inviting atmosphere, perfect for social gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Cooked-to-order breakfast dishes are available daily, alongside a dinner menu featuring classic American favorites. The bar/lounge is a great spot for craft cocktails during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Tuesday through Sunday.

Location

503 N Plankinton Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53203
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503 N Plankinton Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53203
Nearby
Train Station
Historic Third Ward
1700 ft
Art object
Bronze Fonz
1800 ft
Market
Milwaukee Public Market
1500 ft
Milwaukee River
Milwaukee RiverWalk
1600 ft
207 E Michigan St
Mitchell Building
1000 ft
Restaurants
Mo's Irish Pub
900 ft
142 W Wisconsin Ave
Swingin' Door Exchange
1100 ft
219 E Michigan St
St. Paul Fish Company
1600 ft
400 N Water St
Thief Wine Shop and Bar
1300 ft
400 N Water St in the Milwaukee Public Market
SafeHouse
2100 ft
779 N Front St 779 North Front Street
On the Bus
1300 ft
400 N Water St Public Market
Soup and Stock Market
1400 ft
440 N Water St # 26
Aladdin Deli
1500 ft
400 N Water St
The Wicked Hop
1700 ft
345 North Broadway
Milwaukee Ale House
1900 ft
233 North Water Street
Explore Milwaukee
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Milwaukee Art Museum
Milwaukee Art Museum
16 minutes' walk
Iconic museum known for its stunning architecture and vast art collections, with many free admission days throughout the year.
Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee Public Museum
14 minutes' walk
Natural history museum featuring engaging exhibits and live animals. Don't miss the IMAX theater for captivating films.
Harley-Davidson Museum
Harley-Davidson Museum
17 minutes' walk
Museum celebrating the legacy of Harley-Davidson with exhibits on motorcycle history and brands' iconic models.
Historic Third Ward
Historic Third Ward
7 minutes' walk
Charming district filled with boutiques, galleries, and theaters, showcasing the vibrant culture of Milwaukee.
Milwaukee RiverWalk
Milwaukee RiverWalk
6 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront pathway perfect for walking or biking, featuring art installations and riverside dining options.
Pere Marquette Park
7 minutes' walk
Urban park ideal for relaxing with green spaces, picnic spots, and seasonal events such as outdoor concerts.
Kayaking on the Milwaukee River
10 minutes' ride
Thrill-seeking activity with rentals available nearby, offering guided tours of the river's scenic vistas.
Yoga at the Lake
15 minutes' ride
Outdoor yoga sessions held near the lakefront, promoting relaxation and wellness in a tranquil setting.
Mo's Irish Pub
Mo's Irish Pub
4 minutes' walk
Casual Irish pub known for hearty dishes and lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a pint or traditional fare.
St. Paul Fish Company
St. Paul Fish Company
6 minutes' walk
Sustainable seafood eatery with market-fresh dishes and a cozy setting, renowned for its seafood chowder.
Thief Wine Shop and Bar
Thief Wine Shop and Bar
5 minutes' walk
Chic wine bar offering an extensive selection of wines and small plates, perfect for a light dinner or evening drink.
Swingin' Door Exchange
Swingin' Door Exchange
4 minutes' walk
Comfort food spot featuring burgers and craft brews, with a welcoming atmosphere for families and friends.
BMO Harris Bradley Center
BMO Harris Bradley Center
13 minutes' walk
Major sports and concert venue, home to thrilling NBA games and exciting live shows throughout the year.
Bye Bye Liver
Bye Bye Liver
10 minutes' walk
Comedy show that dives into the humorous side of drinking culture in Milwaukee, ideal for a fun evening out.
Milwaukee Public Market
Milwaukee Public Market
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local vendors, fresh produce, and live music, great for families and food lovers.
Jazz in the Park
10 minutes' ride
Weekly summer music series at Cathedral Square Park with live jazz performances, perfect for a cozy evening with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Milwaukee6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Fond du Lac, WI (FLD)151 min  ·  62.4 mi
Train
Milwaukee Intermodal Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Milwaukee Mitchell Airport Amtrak17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 28 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$16 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
118
FAQs
About Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What parking options are available at Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown?
Private parking is available on-site for an additional fee of 28 USD per day.
Is there a swimming pool at Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown?
The hotel features a heated indoor swimming pool open year-round.
Does Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown have on-site dining options?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, refrigerators, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
How far is Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown from General Mitchell International Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from General Mitchell International Airport.
Are there any nearby attractions to Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Fiserv Forum (1 km), Harley-Davidson Museum (2 km), and Wisconsin Center (1 km).
Is breakfast available at Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown?
An à la carte or American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 USD.
What business services does Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown offer?
The hotel provides a 24-hour business center and meeting space for corporate events.
Does Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site fitness center for guests to use.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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