Why should I book my Milwaukee holiday with Expedia?

With great-value airfares, car hire and accommodation choices all in one convenient place, Expedia makes arranging your Milwaukee getaway simple. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Pick from amazing properties, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe even some fun activities!) and score unbeatable prices. Need to change your plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal link .

When is the best time of year to holiday in Milwaukee?

Milwaukee is at its busiest in May, June and July. If you want a more relaxed holiday, visit in January, October and December. With daytime average temperatures of -5ºC, January is the coolest month in Milwaukee. The warmest time of year is July, when you can experience averages of 21ºC throughout the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll discover plenty to keep you busy here.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Milwaukee?

If you're thinking of staying in the Historic Downtown Racine neighbourhood, Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Racine Harbourwalk and Clarion Pointe Racine - Mount Pleasant are great options. South Milwaukee is another popular Milwaukee area. We recommend The Knickerbocker on the Lake or The Iron Horse Hotel if you choose this part of town.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Milwaukee?

Our Milwaukee holidays offer plenty of savings for the savvy globetrotter. For the best deal, simply bundle your flights, hotels and hire cars. But bargain prices are only the start of your next unforgettable adventure. Book with Expedia and you'll have more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options all over the world to pick from. Whatever your budget, there's a holiday here that's perfect for you. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Milwaukee holiday?

There are so many things to keep you busy while on your holiday in Milwaukee. Milwaukee Art Museum , American Family Field , Discovery World and Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory are some of this city's best attractions.

What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Milwaukee?

Milwaukee has lots of wonderful places to discover, like Milwaukee Art Museum. Stay someplace near this attraction and make sightseeing easier.

Do I need a visa for my Milwaukee holiday?

Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for your visit, whether it be for holidays or work, will determine if you need a visa for Milwaukee. Also be sure that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining after the date of your return. Finalise all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any last-minute surprises.

What should I wear on my Milwaukee holiday?

First, consider the types of activities you'll be doing during your Milwaukee trip and create a travel wardrobe that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up style blogs or social media accounts. Daytime temperatures in January, Milwaukee's coolest month, average -5ºC. July marks this destination's warmest month when the average reaches 21ºC. Our suggestion? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather conditions.

What does an Expedia Milwaukee holiday include?

Much of that depends on you. Simply select from a variety of Milwaukee packages, such as a hotel, flight and hire car. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a flight and a car hire. Once you've made your booking, add on the fun stuff like experiences and tours. Whatever your Milwaukee getaway looks like, get ready to save! Expedia features many properties, with the most popular in Milwaukee including private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you'll always have the freedom and flexibility to personalise your holiday your way.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Milwaukee holidays?

Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of taking a holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a terrific getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Consider one of these flexible payment options: Pay monthly holidays : Make your holiday dreams a reality sooner with Klarna's manageable payment plans. If paying over multiple transactions sounds right for you, choose this option during the checkout process. No-deposit holidays : If not paying upfront for your getaway makes clicking that "book now" button easier, choose a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Milwaukee Expedia holiday?

Definitely. Expedia has over 400 airline partners to select from worldwide. With such a huge range of choices, finding the ideal carrier to fly you to Milwaukee will be a breeze.

Milwaukee Holiday Packages, Explore Holiday Bundles

Top Milwaukee Flight + Hotel Deals

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.

Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel

£1,000

per person

31 Aug - 5 Sept

found 13 hours ago

Return direct flight included

London (LHR) to Milwaukee (MKE)

8.4/10 Very good! (925 reviews)

Room was unready for guests, specifically the shower curtain and lack of drainage in the bathtub. Our selected room was not ready at 8p upon arrival and we were told it would take another 2-3 hours before it would be ready so we were a little disappointed. Otherwise, bed was comfortable and check in/out process was easy enough.

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

The Pfister Hotel

Downtown Milwaukee

£1,182

per person

31 Aug - 5 Sept

found 13 hours ago

Return direct flight included

London (LHR) to Milwaukee (MKE)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,139 reviews)

Great staff super helpful

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel

Downtown Milwaukee

£1,214

per person

31 Aug - 5 Sept

found 13 hours ago

Return direct flight included

London (LHR) to Milwaukee (MKE)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (2,652 reviews)

Only there two nights but really enjoyed it! Room was lovely, breakfast nice, bar good and staff were even better.

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

The Iron Horse Hotel

Fifth Ward

£1,283

per person

31 Aug - 5 Sept

found 13 hours ago

Return direct flight included

London (LHR) to Milwaukee (MKE)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,192 reviews)

Very Well Decorated, Very Comfortable.

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Potawatomi Hotel & Casino

Menomonee River Valley

£1,198

per person

31 Aug - 5 Sept

found 13 hours ago

Return direct flight included

London (LHR) to Milwaukee (MKE)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,592 reviews)

Loved staying here the hotel in casino was clean.Everybody was friendly

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Where to stay in Milwaukee

Find the best Milwaukee areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Milwaukee

Things to do in Milwaukee

Milwaukee is an excellent destination for outdoor adventures, family outings, and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including music concerts, theatre performances, and educational experiences. Key attractions include brewery tours, engaging scavenger hunts, museum visits, and delightful sightseeing tours, making Milwaukee a vibrant and enjoyable location for all types of travellers.

Shopping

In Milwaukee, indulge in shopping at Mayfair Mall and Brookfield Square Mall, both offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. For a unique experience, visit the Milwaukee Public Market, where you can discover local goods amidst a lively city atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience family fun at the Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center with its refreshing pools and leisure activities. Enjoy a lively day at Moorland Road Golf Center, where mini-golf meets sports and adventure. Cap off your visit with a romantic film at the charming Oriental Theatre, perfect for entertainment and family bonding.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Sky Safari gondola in Milwaukee, offering stunning views and a family-friendly adventure. For motorsport enthusiasts, the Milwaukee Mile delivers an exhilarating racing atmosphere. Alternatively, enjoy the fun-filled Springs Water Park, perfect for families seeking entertainment and adventure in a vibrant setting.

Nightlife

Milwaukee's nightlife is vibrant, with venues like the lively Rave, known for its eclectic music scene, and the trendy East Side bars offering a mix of craft cocktails and local brews. For a more laid-back vibe, consider visiting the historic SafeHouse, an intriguing spy-themed bar.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Milwaukee

Milwaukee offers a delightful mix of outdoor, family, and romantic experiences, making it an ideal destination for various travellers. Explore urban parks, historic colleges and universities, and event venues that reflect the city's rich culture and heritage. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly outing or a romantic stroll, Milwaukee's attractions provide something for everyone to enjoy in this vibrant city and its surrounding areas.

Harley-Davidson Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich history of one of America’s most iconic motorcycle brands. The museum showcases an extensive collection of bikes, memorabilia, and interactive exhibits that celebrate the culture and heritage of Harley-Davidson, making it a fascinating stop for families and motorcycle enthusiasts alike.
Wisconsin State Fair Park: Experience the excitement of the Wisconsin State Fair Park, where outdoor fun meets family-friendly entertainment. From thrilling rides and games to delicious food vendors, this vibrant fairground is perfect for all ages, especially during the annual state fair.
Harley Davidson Factory: Take a guided tour of the Harley Davidson Factory and witness the craftsmanship behind these legendary motorcycles. This family-friendly experience offers insight into the manufacturing process and the passion that goes into each bike, making it a unique visit for all.

Best time to go to Milwaukee

The best time to visit Milwaukee is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	22.1°F (-5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	34.7°F (1.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Milwaukee

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically November to January) for more affordable package holidays to Milwaukee.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	English
Currency	U.S dollars
Closest Airport	General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE)
Population	600,200
Max Temp Winter	-1.11ºC
Max Temp Summer	24ºC
Top Sights	Harley-Davidson Museum, Milwaukee County Zoo and Milwaukee Art Museum

Language

English

Currency

U.S dollars

Closest Airport

General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE)

Population

600,200

Max Temp Winter

-1.11ºC

Max Temp Summer

24ºC

Top Sights

Harley-Davidson Museum, Milwaukee County Zoo and Milwaukee Art Museum

Top hotels in Milwaukee

Potawatomi Hotel & Casino

1611 West Canal Street Milwaukee WI

£139

14 Jul - 15 Jul

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,640 reviews)

"Loved staying here the hotel in casino was clean.Everybody was friendly"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

The Pfister Hotel

424 E Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£194

30 Jul - 31 Jul

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,163 reviews)

"Great staff super helpful"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel

375 S Moorland Rd Brookfield WI

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£91

26 Jul - 27 Jul

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (955 reviews)

"Room was unready for guests, specifically the shower curtain and lack of drainage in the bathtub. Our selected room was not ready at 8p upon arrival and we were told it would take another 2-3 hours before it would be ready so we were a little disappointed. Otherwise, bed was comfortable and check ..."

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Milwaukee attractions

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American Family Field

9.0/10 (2,832 reviews)

American Family Field wows with its innovative retractable roof and natural grass playing surface. Catch the Milwaukee Brewers in action while savouring local specialities from premium seating with unobstructed views.

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