Southern Wisconsin, WI

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Southern Wisconsin
Southern Wisconsin
Southern Wisconsin
Southern Wisconsin
Southern Wisconsin

Where to stay in Southern Wisconsin

Downtown skyline with Buildings along the Milwaukee River, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.; Shutterstock ID 523595590

Downtown Milwaukee

Central business district with cultural, financial, and historical landmarks, Downtown Milwaukee offers shopping at The Shops of Grand Avenue, art galleries in the Historic Third Ward, high-end dining, and vibrant nightlife. Explore the Milwaukee Public Market and Riverwalk, or hop on the free streetcar system.

Downtown Milwaukee
Wisconsin State Capitol building, view from Monona Terrace rooftop.; Shutterstock ID 5305432

Downtown Madison

The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Madison. A stop by Orpheum Theater or Overture Center for the Arts might round out your trip.

Downtown Madison
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Wauwatosa

Wauwatosa is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Mayfair Mall and AMF Bowlero Lanes while you're in town.

Wauwatosa
Ferris Wheel Spinning Round Illuminated in Night Sky

West Allis

West Allis is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Milwaukee Mile Speedway and Wisconsin State Fair Park.

West Allis
Historic Third Ward

Historic Third Ward

4.5/5(32 area reviews)

Experience a historic warehouse district with a mix of specialty shops, art galleries, and restaurants. Visit the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, and enjoy year-round gourmet options at the Milwaukee Public Market, easily accessible via The Hop.

Historic Third Ward
Westown

Westown

4.5/5(521 area reviews)

While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Miller High Life Theatre and UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena.

Westown
The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club

3.5 out of 5
1 W Dayton St Madison WI
The price is ¥19,980 per night from May 24 to May 25
¥19,980
¥23,077 total
May 24 - May 25
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Madison. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,670 reviews)
The food in the Governor’s Club was fantastic. They have their own pastry chef! And the bartender and staff is very friendly and helpful. Combined with the view of the Capital, it was well worth the added expense!

Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026

The Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club
The Pfister Hotel

The Pfister Hotel

4.5 out of 5
424 E Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI
The price is ¥27,136 per night from May 14 to May 15
¥27,136
¥31,993 total
May 14 - May 15
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Milwaukee. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,074 reviews)
None

Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026

The Pfister Hotel
Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park Resort

Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park Resort

3 out of 5
655 N. Frontage Road Wisconsin Dells WI
The price is ¥7,972 per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
¥7,972
¥8,948 total
Apr 28 - Apr 29
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly resort in Wisconsin Dells. Enjoy an outdoor pool, free water park access, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
7/10 Good! (2,725 reviews)
Water park is a walk. The main hotel is nice but all the buildings that aren’t connected are in need of a remodel.

Reviewed on Apr 24, 2026

Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park Resort
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.
Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark

Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark

3.5 out of 5
7020 Grand Geneva Way Lake Geneva WI
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Lake Geneva. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,234 reviews)
The establishment was nice and the room was nice but some of the staff were not very helpful and I felt they were being unexplainable rude to my family and guests making up rules for us specially.

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026

Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark
The Dylin

The Dylin

4 out of 5
611 E Dayton St Madison WI
Stay at this aparthotel in Madison. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Camp Randall Stadium and Alliant ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (136 reviews)
Small apartment for the price of a regular hotel room! Great decor 😎

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026

The Dylin
EnglishPrairieBnB - 8 Bedroom - 4.5 Bathrooms

EnglishPrairieBnB - 8 Bedroom - 4.5 Bathrooms

Twin Lakes WI
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Twin Lakes. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and private pools. Popular attractions Twin Lakes Private Park ...
10/10 Exceptional! (44 reviews)
Upstairs and basement was not heated good it’s gives discomfort

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

EnglishPrairieBnB - 8 Bedroom - 4.5 Bathrooms
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.

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