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About the Hotel

1028 East Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53202
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Right on the shores of Lake Michigan
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
4.3
3.7
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Accommodations

Knickerbocker On The Lake offers a variety of guest rooms and suites equipped with kitchens or kitchenettes, providing the convenience of home while traveling. Each room features carefully restored Classical Revival detailing that enhances the guest experience. From standard rooms to one-bedroom lakeview suites with sweeping views, every stay offers a distinct ambience in downtown Milwaukee.

Dining

The Knick Restaurant at the hotel serves an upscale menu with options for lunch and dinner, focusing on fresh and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining on the terrace overlooking Lake Michigan for a scenic meal. Weekend brunches offer a diverse selection catering to various tastes.

Wellness

Located in the lobby, the Knick Salon and Spa provides a range of rejuvenating services, including hair styling and massage therapy, designed with guest health in mind. The spa prioritizes the use of organic and vegan products, ensuring a luxurious treatment experience. This focus on wellness enhances relaxation during a stay at the hotel.

Location

Situated on the shores of Lake Michigan, Knickerbocker On The Lake benefits from a prime location near Milwaukee's downtown attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of local hotspots like Brady Street and Lakeside Brewery. This central position provides easy access to the city's vibrant culture and historic sites.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers dedicated meeting spaces, including the Juneau Room, accommodating up to 40 guests, suitable for small conferences or board meetings. Each guest room includes a work area, promoting productivity for business travelers. On-site catering and free internet support successful business events.

Highlights

Dining: Upscale dining at The Knick Restaurant

Wellness: Knick Salon and Spa with organic products

Location: Lakeside views near downtown attractions

Accommodations: Rooms with kitchens or kitchenettes

“I found a real sense of history here, beautifully updated with spacious rooms and unexpectedly convenient kitchenettes; the location near Lake Michigan is superb. The on-site restaurant is a treat, and it's easy to see why guests feel so at home. This is a top-notch choice for a Milwaukee stay.”
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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 Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
660 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite Lake View
2 persons
660 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Knickerbocker on the Lake offers a delightful onsite dining experience at The Knick Restaurant, featuring a friendly, casual atmosphere. Guests can indulge in American cuisine while enjoying stunning views of Lake Michigan from the outdoor patio, making each meal a scenic retreat.

The Knick Restaurant

American
Ambiance
A casual setting within the hotel, complemented by an outdoor patio overlooking the serene Lake Michigan.
Key Offerings
Savor a range of American classics during breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, with the option to dine al fresco on a picturesque patio.
Reservation
Recommended for peak dining hours.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Knickerbocker On The Lake Location

1028 East Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53202
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1028 East Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53202
Nearby
Night club
Shank Hall
1600 ft
Restaurants
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2500 ft
600 E Ogden Ave
Points East Pub
3000 ft
1501 North Jackson Street
Peter Sciortino's Bakery
3300 ft
1101 E Brady St
Lucky Liu's
4000 ft
1664 N van Buren St
Blue Star Cafe
2900 ft
1619 N Farwell Ave
Real Chili Restaurant
3500 ft
1625 W Wells St
Kompali Taqueria
1900 ft
1205 E Brady St
Rochambo Coffee & Tea House
3400 ft
1317 East Brady Street
Brewed Awakenings
2100 ft
1208 E Brady St
Apollo Cafe
3400 ft
1310 E Brady St
Explore Milwaukee
Explore Milwaukee
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Milwaukee Art Museum
12 minutes' walk
Iconic museum featuring contemporary and classic artworks, renowned for its stunning architecture and special exhibitions.
Discovery World
17 minutes' walk
Interactive science and technology museum with engaging exhibits, including an aquarium and fun, educational programs.
Betty Brinn Children's Museum
11 minutes' walk
Hands-on museum designed for children, featuring interactive exhibits that promote learning and creativity.
Biking along the Lakefront
10 minutes driving
Scenic biking trails along Lake Michigan offer stunning views. Rentals available nearby for the perfect outdoor experience.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in nearby parks, providing a peaceful atmosphere for wellness and mindfulness.
Points East Pub
11 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere known for hearty meals and local beers. Perfect for families and friends alike.
Lucky Liu's
15 minutes' walk
Sought-after Asian fusion spot offering a vibrant atmosphere and creative dishes, great for adventurous diners.
Shank Hall
6 minutes' walk
Intimate live music venue featuring local and national acts, known for its welcoming vibe and diverse genres.
Bye Bye Liver
10 minutes' walk
Comedy show with a humorous take on the drinking culture. Great for a night out with friends or couples.
Getting around town
City Centre
Milwaukee14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Fond du Lac, WI (FLD)151 min  ·  62.5 mi
Train
Milwaukee Intermodal Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Milwaukee Mitchell Airport Amtrak18 min  ·  7.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
55

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 316 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean room
Great location
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Cons
Thin towels
Loud AC
Guest reviews
based on 184 reviews
8.1/10
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About Knickerbocker On The Lake
What are the check-in and check-out times at Knickerbocker On The Lake?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Knickerbocker On The Lake?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 USD per day.
Which popular attractions are close to Knickerbocker On The Lake?
Nearby attractions include Milwaukee Art Museum (0.5 km), Miller Park (6 km), and Discovery World science center (2 km).
What dining options are available at Knickerbocker On The Lake?
The on-site restaurant, The Knick, serves American cuisine and offers outdoor seating with views of Lake Michigan.
What are the main facilities at Knickerbocker On The Lake?
Main facilities include a bar/lounge area, a fitness centre, a full-service spa, and meeting facilities.
What in-room amenities can guests expect at Knickerbocker On The Lake?
Rooms feature complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, a kitchenette, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV.
What is the distance between Knickerbocker On The Lake and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.
Are there nearby restaurants to Knickerbocker On The Lake?
Nearby restaurants include County Clare Pub and Restaurant (0.5 km), Monica's on Astor (0.5 km), and Durbar Restaurant & Lounge (0.5 km).
Does Knickerbocker On The Lake have any wellness services?
The full-service spa offers treatments such as massages, facials, and body scrubs using organic products.

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