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550 North Van Buren Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Close to the lakefront paths
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The Westin Milwaukee - A Downtown Hotel with Lakefront Access, Steakhouse Dining, and 24-Hour Fitness

Located along Milwaukee's lakefront paths, The Westin Milwaukee features 220 rooms with premium bedding, pillow menus, and separate sitting areas. This 4-star Milwaukee hotel stands in the heart of downtown, connected to the U.S. Bank Center via skywalk. Stella Van Buren, an Italian-American steakhouse developed by James Beard Award nominee Andrew Ashmore, serves dinner Monday through Saturday and weekend breakfast. The 24-hour fitness center offers Peloton bikes, TRX suspension trainers, kettlebells, and free weights. For business travelers, The Westin provides 4838 square feet of meeting space, including a Grand Ballroom seating 366 people. The property sits 1 mile from Milwaukee Intermodal and within walking distance of Milwaukee Art Museum, Lake Michigan, and the Historic Third Ward.

Pros

Direct access to over 100 miles of Oak Leaf Trail paths

Dog-friendly accommodations with pet beds and amenities for dogs up to 75 pounds

Walking distance to multiple harbors, beaches, and Summerfest grounds

Customized RunWestin routes available for fitness enthusiasts

Cons

9.5 miles distance from General Mitchell International Airport

Wi-Fi service requires additional fee

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
37 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Deluxe King Room Sofa Bed Mobility Hearing Accessible Tub
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Superior Double Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • 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

At The Westin Milwaukee, guests can indulge in the exquisite dining experience offered at Stella Van Buren, a modern Italian-American steakhouse that invites travelers to savor dishes crafted with passion and dedication. This culinary gem is perfect for both breakfast and dinner, seamlessly blending comfort with a contemporary atmosphere.
The Westin Milwaukee Hotel Restaurant photo
The Westin Milwaukee Hotel Restaurant photo

Stella Van Buren

Italian-American Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, featuring stylish decor that sets a warm tone for dining.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes influenced by chef Andrew Ashmore's expertise, including a diverse selection of Italian-American favorites alongside premium cuts of steak.
Reservation
Recommended due to popularity.
Breakfast: Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM, Saturday and Sunday from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM; Dinner: Daily from 4:00 PM to 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
600 m
Museum
Betty Brinn Children's Museum
460 m
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Convention Center Complex
340 m
811 N Jefferson St
Bye Bye Liver
560 m
Church
Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
510 m
517 E Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse
210 m
626 E Wisconsin Ave
Wisconsin Gas Building
230 m
Park
O'Donnell Park
240 m
207 E Michigan St
Mitchell Building
490 m
Restaurants
Stella Van Buren
230 m
550 N Van Buren Street
Cafe Benelux
620 m
346 North Broadway
Jing's
480 m
207 E Buffalo St
St. Paul Fish Company
630 m
400 N Water St
East Town Kitchen & Bar
520 m
323 E Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee Marriott Downtown
Smoke Shack
560 m
332 North Milwaukee Street
Brunch
550 m
714 N Milwaukee St
Sake Tumi
530 m
714 N Milwaukee St
Explore Milwaukee
Explore Milwaukee
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Discovery World
Discovery World
8 minutes walking
Interactive science and technology exhibits featuring a lakefront aquarium and a sailing vessel. Perfect for families.
Milwaukee Art Museum
Milwaukee Art Museum
8 minutes walking
Iconic architecture with a vast collection of artworks. Its stunning glass pavilion is a must-see for art enthusiasts.
Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee Public Museum
20 minutes walking
Natural history exhibits including dinosaurs and a stunning butterfly garden. Ideal for a family day out.
Henry Maier Festival Park
Henry Maier Festival Park
9 minutes walking
Home to various summer festivals and events, featuring beautiful lakeside views and ample open spaces for relaxation.
Biking along the Milwaukee RiverWalk
10 minutes walking
Scenic biking route with waterfront views. Rentals available nearby, perfect for outdoor lovers.
Yoga at Lakeshore State Park
8 minutes walking
Serene outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature. Check local listings for seasonal classes and availability.
Harley-Davidson Museum
Harley-Davidson Museum
25 minutes walking
A thrill for motorcycle enthusiasts showcasing the history of this iconic brand. Guided tours available.
Stella Van Buren
Stella Van Buren
3 minutes walking
Chic American eatery known for its craft cocktails and seasonal dishes sourced from local farms. Reservations recommended.
St. Paul Fish Company
St. Paul Fish Company
8 minutes walking
Fresh seafood market and casual dining with outstanding fish tacos and chowders. Casual atmosphere, gluten-free options available.
Cafe Benelux
Cafe Benelux
8 minutes walking
Dutch-inspired café with a lively atmosphere, featuring Belgian beers and classic frites. Ideal for a relaxed meal.
Bye Bye Liver
Bye Bye Liver
10 minutes walking
A fun, interactive comedy show that explores drinking culture, perfect for a night out with friends. Reservations encouraged.
Milwaukee Public Market
Milwaukee Public Market
9 minutes walking
Vibrant food market offering local produce, artisan goods, and live cooking demos. Great for families and foodies.
American Family Insurance Amphitheater
American Family Insurance Amphitheater
14 minutes walking
Outdoor venue hosting concerts of all genres with a lively atmosphere. Check for summer events and buy tickets early.
Getting around
City Centre
Milwaukee5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
General Mitchell International (MKE)21 min  ·  13.6 km
Fond du Lac County (FLD)152 min  ·  101.2 km
Train
Milwaukee Intermodal Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
Milwaukee Mitchell Airport Amtrak17 min  ·  10.9 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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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
FAQs
About The Westin Milwaukee
How far is The Westin Milwaukee from General Mitchell International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from General Mitchell International Airport.
What kind of dining options are available at The Westin Milwaukee?
The hotel features an on-site Italian-American steakhouse, Stella Van Buren.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westin Milwaukee?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Are pets allowed at The Westin Milwaukee?
The hotel is pet-friendly and allows pets.
Are there any notable attractions near The Westin Milwaukee?
Nearby attractions include Milwaukee Art Museum (1 km), Pabst Mansion (3 km), and Riverside Theater (1 km).
What parking options are available at The Westin Milwaukee?
Private parking is available on-site for 57 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
Is breakfast available at The Westin Milwaukee?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 24 USD, with options that include buffet, à la carte, or American styles.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Westin Milwaukee?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea makers, and premium bedding.
Does The Westin Milwaukee provide business facilities?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center with free high-speed Internet access.
How close is The Westin Milwaukee to downtown Milwaukee?
The hotel is located in downtown Milwaukee, approximately 500 m from the center.
Are there accessible features at The Westin Milwaukee?
The hotel provides accessible rooms and facilities for guests with limited mobility.
Is there a lounge or bar area at The Westin Milwaukee?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can relax.

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