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About the Hotel

700 N. Water St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53202
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Steps from the Milwaukee RiverWalk
Perfect
9.0
9.6
/10
4.6
/5

Location

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown is housed in the historic First Financial Centre, a 15-story building. The hotel's central location offers proximity to the Wisconsin Center, Milwaukee RiverWalk, and Milwaukee Art Museum. Guests can easily access Marquette University and various dining and entertainment options nearby.

Dining

The hotel ensures hearty meals with a fresh and free hot breakfast served every morning. Evenings invite guests to the complimentary 5:30 Kickback(R), providing rotating hot food and cold beverages. The on-site Kitchen + Bar complements these offerings with crafted cocktails and local craft beers.

Facilities

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown includes an indoor pool and whirlpool for leisure, open from 9 am to 10 pm daily. Guests can take advantage of the 24-hour fitness center to maintain their workout routines. Additionally, the hotel provides over 4,500 square feet of flexible meeting and banquet space accommodating various group sizes.

Rooms

The hotel's diverse room options range from deluxe rooms with king and queen beds to two-room suites. Each accommodation includes essential amenities such as a refrigerator, microwave, and free Wi-Fi. These thoughtful room designs offer separate living areas in suites, enhancing guest comfort.

Pet Policies

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown welcomes both dogs and cats, with a combined weight limit of 80 pounds. Guests can bring up to two pets per room at no additional charge. Service animals are allowed without a fee.

Highlights

Location: historic renovation of the 15-story First Financial Centre

Dining: fresh and free hot breakfast

Facilities: Indoor Pool & Whirlpool

Rooms: deluxe room features two queen beds

“This downtown property impresses with its historic architecture and contemporary amenities, catering especially to business travelers while also providing family-friendly perks like free breakfast and an evening social hour; I think its flexible meeting spaces and convenient access to Milwaukee's attractions make it a practical choice. The dining options, though, seem inconsistent based on what I gathered. Overall, it stands out for blending value with a prime location.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible Tub
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

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

At Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown, guests can delight in a memorable dining experience at The Kitchen + Bar at Wisconsin & Water, where a culinary journey awaits. Indulge in comforting dishes accompanied by enticing beverages, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Free breakfast offerings add an extra touch of kindness to every stay.
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The Kitchen + Bar at Wisconsin & Water

American fare with local influences
Ambiance
This inviting restaurant features a warm, casual atmosphere, perfect for relaxing with friends or family after a busy day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty entrées and shareable plates designed to highlight regional flavors, along with freshly prepared meals and a selection of beverages. Don't miss the freshly popped popcorn available as a delightful snack selection.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner; hours vary.

Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown Location

700 N. Water St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53202
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700 N. Water St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53202
Nearby
Train Station
Historic Third Ward
1800 ft
Art object
Bronze Fonz
700 ft
811 N Jefferson St
Bye Bye Liver
700 ft
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Convention Center Complex
1000 ft
Market
Milwaukee Public Market
1600 ft
Milwaukee River
Milwaukee RiverWalk
400 ft
Church
Old Saint Mary Parish
1600 ft
207 E Michigan St
Mitchell Building
700 ft
517 E Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse
1600 ft
626 E Wisconsin Ave
Wisconsin Gas Building
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cousins Subs
700 ft
324 E Wisconsin Ave
Potbelly Sandwich Works
900 ft
135 W. Wisconsin Ave
Soup House Incorporated
1100 ft
324 E Michigan St
My Office
1300 ft
763 N Milwaukee St
Zenden
900 ft
139 E Kilbourn Ave
Colectivo Coffee
1600 ft
223 East St. Paul Across from the public market
C. Adams Bakery
1400 ft
400 N Water St
Foltz Family Market
1600 ft
400 N Water St
Explore Milwaukee
Explore Milwaukee
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Milwaukee Art Museum
Milwaukee Art Museum
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning architecture, the museum houses over 30,000 works, showcasing art from the 19th century to today.
Harley-Davidson Museum
Harley-Davidson Museum
20 minutes' walk
This museum celebrates the iconic motorcycle brand with exhibits, memorabilia, and factory tours. An admission fee applies.
Discovery World
Discovery World
16 minutes' walk
An interactive science and technology center for all ages featuring aquariums and hands-on exhibits. Admission fees vary.
Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee Public Museum
14 minutes' walk
Home to natural history exhibits, including dinosaurs and the Streets of Old Milwaukee. Guided tours and admission fees available.
Kayaking on the Milwaukee River
5 minutes' walk
Rent a kayak for a thrilling ride on the river. Rentals available nearby, perfect for water sports enthusiasts.
Yoga at Pere Marquette Park
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy peaceful yoga sessions surrounded by nature in this beautiful urban park. Classes available seasonally.
My Office
My Office
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with a cozy atmosphere, serving burgers and sandwiches with local craft beers. Great for families and friends.
Cousins Subs
Cousins Subs
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its fresh sub sandwiches, this spot is ideal for a quick bite. Vegetarian options are available.
The Pabst Theater
15 minutes' walk
A historic venue offering diverse performances, from concerts to comedy. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Bye Bye Liver
Bye Bye Liver
3 minutes' walk
A comedy show that parodies drinking culture, perfect for a fun night out. Reservations recommended for weekend shows.
Getting around town
City Centre
Milwaukee3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)18 min  ·  7.5 mi
Fond du Lac, WI (FLD)151 min  ·  62.4 mi
Train
Milwaukee Intermodal Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Milwaukee Mitchell Airport Amtrak17 min  ·  6.9 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 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 28 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
225

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1267 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Modern hotel
Comfy beds
Happy hour
Cons
Housekeeping issues
Overwhelmed meals
Missing ring
Guest reviews
based on 1621 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown
How far is Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown from General Mitchell International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from General Mitchell International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Kitchen + Bar.
Which notable attractions are close to Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown?
Nearby attractions include the Milwaukee Art Museum (1 km), Riverside Theater (0.3 km), and Marcus Center for the Performing Arts (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown?
Private parking is available on-site for 28 USD per day, without the need for reservation.
What are the main facilities at Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown?
Amenities include a fitness centre, outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, bar/lounge area, and business centre.
What are the room amenities at Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and coffee makers.
What breakfast options does Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown provide?
Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast served daily.
Is there any business service available at Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown?
The hotel features a business centre and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What is the availability of fitness facilities at Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown?
The hotel offers a well-equipped 24-hour fitness centre.
Are there accessible features at Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown?
The pool and spa area have a lift or other accessible means of entry for guests with disabilities.
What languages do the staff speak at Drury Plaza Hotel Milwaukee Downtown?
The staff at the hotel speaks English.

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