USA Guide
The Great Lakes
Accommodation
1
Brumder Mansion 3046 W Wisconsin Ave
414/342-9767 or 866/793-3676
www.brumdermansion.com Fabulously decorated, enormous B&B with an in-house theater, just minutes from downtown. Rooms include antiques, marble, rich draperies, and stained glass. Price: $76-100
2 Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown Lakeshore 916 E State St
414/276-8800 or 1-800/328-7275
www.comfortinn.com Clean, very comfortable rooms in a nice part of downtown. Price: $76-100
3 Holiday Inn Express W177 N 9675 Riverbend Lane, Germantown
877/654-0232. Located twenty minutes NW of Milwaukee, this basic hotel is comfortable and affordable, with convenient highway access. Price: $51-75
4 Hotel Metro 411 East Madison St
414/272-1937 or 1-877/638-7620
www.hotelmetro.com This retro Art Deco hotel has an historic feeling with a modern twist. Updated and eco-friendly, it's worth the extra cash you might need to lay down for the fireplace and jacuzzi that sit in the center of the room. A little forward planning might secure a discounted package. Price: $161-200
5 The Pfister Hotel 424 E Wisconsin Ave
414/273-822
www.pfisterhotel.com Sits nestled like a Victorian Grande Dame in the heart of downtown. Replenish yourself in the spa or visit the 23rd floor martini lounge. There is even a world-class Victorian art collection. It will cost a bit more, but often you can grab a special package for considerably less. Price: From $161