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About the Hotel

648 North Plankinton Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53203
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Steps from the Milwaukee RiverWalk
Great
8.9
8.7
/10
4.2
/5

Suites with Full Kitchens

Residence Inn Milwaukee Downtown offers 131 air-conditioned studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites. Each suite features floor-to-ceiling windows with river or downtown views, a full kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, dishwasher, and cookware, plus a flat-screen TV with cable channels and free Wi-Fi.

Complimentary Breakfast Included

Guests receive a free hot breakfast buffet daily. A 24-hour market provides snacks and beverages. The hotel hosts a complimentary manager's reception on select days.

Fitness Center and Shopping

The hotel has a 24-hour fitness center with Technogym equipment. It is connected to The Shops of Grand Avenue and features an onsite gift shop. The business center offers printing services.

Westown Neighborhood Location

Located in Milwaukee's Westown neighborhood, the hotel is steps from Riverside Theater and 7 minutes from Wisconsin Center. It is connected to Chase Tower for access to Chase and JP Morgan. Miller Park, Milwaukee Art Museum, and Milwaukee Intermodal Station are within 1.5 km.

Extended Stay Services

Services include free Wi-Fi in public areas, mobile key check-in, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and wake-up calls. The hotel welcomes pets up to 50 lbs and offers accessible features like elevators, van parking, and service animal accommodation.

“This all-suite hotel occupies a revitalized historic building and provides a distinctive extended-stay experience in downtown Milwaukee. I appreciate the full kitchens and living areas, as well as the convenience of complimentary breakfast and social receptions. Its location is ideal for business travelers, with proximity to financial institutions and downtown attractions.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
1 Bedroom 2 room Suite 1 King or 1 Queen Sofa bed
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1005 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

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

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

648 North Plankinton Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53203
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648 North Plankinton Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53203
Nearby
Art object
Bronze Fonz
1300 ft
Market
Milwaukee Public Market
1900 ft
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Convention Center Complex
1800 ft
Milwaukee River
Milwaukee RiverWalk
1100 ft
Church
Old Saint Mary Parish
1400 ft
207 E Michigan St
Mitchell Building
1000 ft
Restaurants
Potbelly Sandwich Works
400 ft
135 W. Wisconsin Ave
Dunkin' Donuts
900 ft
306 E Wisconsin Ave
Subway
1100 ft
275 W Wisconsin Ave Ste 18
Soup House Incorporated
1400 ft
324 E Michigan St
Xankia
1200 ft
W
Cousins Subs
1500 ft
324 E Wisconsin Ave
C. Adams Bakery
1700 ft
400 N Water St
The Green Kitchen
1900 ft
400 N Water St
Foltz Family Market
1900 ft
400 N Water St
George Webb Restaurant
1600 ft
812 N Old World 3rd St
Zenden
900 ft
139 E Kilbourn Ave
Explore Milwaukee
Explore Milwaukee
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Milwaukee Art Museum
Milwaukee Art Museum
15 minutes' walk
Renowned for its stunning architecture and diverse art collection, the museum hosts special exhibitions regularly.
Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee Public Museum
13 minutes' walk
Home to various natural history exhibits, including a butterfly garden and dinosaur fossils, appealing to family visitors.
Milwaukee RiverWalk
Milwaukee RiverWalk
4 minutes' walk
A scenic pathway along the river with public art, shops, and restaurants makes it perfect for leisurely strolls.
Harley-Davidson Museum
Harley-Davidson Museum
19 minutes' walk
Celebrating the iconic motorcycle brand, this museum showcases its rich history and features unique exhibits.
Pere Marquette Park
6 minutes' walk
A relaxing urban park with walking paths and green spaces, ideal for picnics and also hosts summer concerts.
Kayaking on the Milwaukee River
8 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks nearby for an exciting river adventure, offering views of the city skyline and nearby attractions.
Potbelly Sandwich Works
Potbelly Sandwich Works
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its toasted sandwiches and milkshakes, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for a quick bite.
Soup House Incorporated
Soup House Incorporated
6 minutes' walk
Specializing in fresh, homemade soups, this eatery caters to various dietary preferences and offers daily specials.
Bye Bye Liver
Bye Bye Liver
10 minutes' walk
A hilarious comedy show highlighting Milwaukee's drinking culture, known for its entertaining sketches and audience interaction.
BMO Harris Bradley Center
BMO Harris Bradley Center
11 minutes' walk
Home to various sports events and concerts, it offers a vibrant atmosphere for any live entertainment seeker.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Milwaukee5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)21 min  ·  8.4 mi
Fond du Lac, WI (FLD)151 min  ·  62.3 mi
Train
Milwaukee Intermodal Station9 min  ·  2300 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
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
131
FAQs
About Residence Inn Milwaukee Downtown
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Residence Inn Milwaukee Downtown?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Residence Inn Milwaukee Downtown from General Mitchell International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from General Mitchell International Airport.
Is parking available at Residence Inn Milwaukee Downtown?
Public parking is available nearby for 30 USD per day, although reservations are not possible.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Residence Inn Milwaukee Downtown?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a kitchenette, a 50-inch flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What recreational facilities does Residence Inn Milwaukee Downtown provide?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour business center for guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Residence Inn Milwaukee Downtown?
Attractions include Riverside Theater (0.3 km), the Milwaukee Art Museum (2 km), and Fiserv Forum (1 km).
What shopping facilities are connected to Residence Inn Milwaukee Downtown?
The hotel is connected to the Shops of Grand Avenue for convenient shopping options.
What are the available services at Residence Inn Milwaukee Downtown?
Services include luggage storage, express check-in/out, and laundry facilities.
Does Residence Inn Milwaukee Downtown have a fireplace or lobby area?
The hotel features a cozy fireplace in the lobby area.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Residence Inn Milwaukee Downtown?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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