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The Pfister Hotel

4.6(4,323)
Hotel

About

The Pfister Hotel is a landmark Victorian property in downtown Milwaukee, blending historic architecture with modern luxury. Its elegant rooms and suites offer a refined setting for overnight stays, complemented by the exclusive Pfister Club Lounge with panoramic city views.

For business events, The Pfister features grand, art-filled spaces with timeless character and attentive service. The 23rd-floor pool and WELL Spa + Salon add a layer of relaxation, making it an ideal choice for meetings, conventions, and executive gatherings that benefit from both sophistication and comfort.

Best for

  • Executive offsites & city-center retreats
  • Client dinners with historic ambiance
  • Multi-night group stays & hospitality

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Architecture & History
Landmark Victorian hotel with over a century of style
Since 1893, The Pfister Hotel has been an iconic Milwaukee landmark, blending historic charm with modern luxury. Its ornate architecture and timeless character create an elegant and welcoming atmosphere that resonates with guests and event attendees
Rooftop Pool
Pool on the 23rd floor with city views
A distinctive amenity for a downtown hotel, the rooftop pool offers guests a unique vantage point over Milwaukee. This feature adds a memorable outdoor element to the venue’s hospitality offerings.
Art Collection
Prized collection of classical and contemporary art
The hotel features an impressive array of classical paintings alongside works by a resident artist, enriching the event experience with cultural depth and visual interest throughout the property.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 4,323 reviews