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KNICKERBOCKER ON THE LAKE

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Check-in
25Jul
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1028 East Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, 53202
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Steps from Lake Michigan
Great
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4-star lakeside hotel in Milwaukee

Location

Knickerbocker On The Lake is located along the scenic shores of Lake Michigan, offering stunning views of the water. Situated in the heart of Milwaukee's East Side, the hotel is in proximity to a variety of local attractions, parks, and cultural sites. The hotel's location ensures easy access to downtown Milwaukee, making it a convenient choice for travelers.

Accommodations

The hotel provides comfortable accommodations with a variety of room options, including lakeview rooms. Each room is equipped with kitchenettes, offering guests the convenience of preparing meals during their stay. Guests can enjoy the charm of historic architecture while benefiting from modern updates in their rooms.

Dining

Knickerbocker On The Lake features an on-site dining option, the SafeHouse Restaurant & Bar, known for its American cuisine. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes and a casual ambiance, catering to both guests and local residents. Additionally, the hotel provides room service for a more private dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness center, providing guests access to fitness equipment for their workout routines. A hot tub is also available, allowing guests to relax after a day of exploring the city. The hotel encourages a healthy lifestyle by offering complimentary fitness classes.

Entertainment and Activities

Guests can explore nearby attractions, including the Milwaukee Art Museum and the Historic Third Ward, both within walking distance. The hotel is conveniently near various parks, ideal for leisurely strolls or outdoor activities. Additionally, seasonal events and local festivals provide opportunities to engage with the community.

Highlights

Location: Scenic shores of Lake Michigan

Accommodations: Lakeview rooms with kitchenettes

Dining: SafeHouse Restaurant & Bar on-site

Wellness: Fitness center & hot tub

Entertainment: Nearby Milwaukee Art Museum

“Knickerbocker On The Lake strikes a fine balance between historic charm and modern comfort, making it a rather pleasant base for exploring Milwaukee. Its location is undeniably convenient, a simple walk to downtown and the lakefront, while the rooms themselves provide a comfortable reprieve, often with thoughtful amenities like kitchenettes. I found the onsite restaurant/bar to be particularly engaging, transforming from a conventional daytime spot to a lively evening hub.”
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Knickerbocker On The Lake offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    43 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • One-Bedroom Suite
    2 persons
    61 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Knickerbocker On The Lake offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review 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 boasts The Knick Restaurant, a cozy dining retreat offering American cuisine in a laid-back atmosphere. Guests can savor their meals while taking in stunning views of Lake Michigan from the inviting outdoor patio, creating a perfect setting for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner.
  • The Knick Restaurant

    American
    Ambiance
    Casual setting within the hotel, featuring an outdoor patio with scenic lake views.
    Key Offerings
    A diverse menu showcasing classic American flavors, with an emphasis on fresh seasonal ingredients. Ideal for leisurely meals or quick bites amid the Milwaukee skyline.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Location

1028 East Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, 53202
Explore Milwaukee
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Milwaukee Art Museum
12-minute walk
Iconic architecture houses an extensive art collection; popular for free admission days and special exhibitions.
Harley-Davidson Museum
25-minute walk
A tribute to motorcycle culture, featuring interactive exhibits and iconic bikes. Great for enthusiasts and families alike.
Betty Brinn Children's Museum
11-minute walk
Hands-on exhibits cater to kids, encouraging creativity and exploration; ideal for family visits.
Pere Marquette Park
20-minute walk
A scenic urban park featuring walking paths, picnic areas, and breathtaking views of the Milwaukee River.
Kayaking on the Milwaukee River
10-minute drive
Rent kayaks nearby for an unforgettable river adventure, perfect for thrill-seekers enjoying the city skyline views.
Spa Treatments at the Pfister Hotel
15-minute walk
Relaxation offers a luxurious spa experience with various treatments; reservations recommended for a pampering escape.
Points East Pub
11-minute walk
A casual pub offering American classics and craft beers in a lively atmosphere; great for a relaxed meal.
Lucky Liu's
15-minute walk
Sushi and Asian dishes served in a vibrant setting; delicious lunch specials attract locals and travelers alike.
Shank Hall
6-minute walk
Intimate venue featuring live music performances; known for weekly shows and a great atmosphere for music lovers.
Milwaukee Public Museum
30-minute walk
Offers family-friendly exhibits ranging from natural history to cultural displays; a must-visit for curious minds.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Milwaukee 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    General Mitchell International (MKE) 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
    Fond du Lac County (FLD) 151 min  ·  62.5 mi
  • Train
    Milwaukee Intermodal Station 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
    Milwaukee Mitchell Airport Amtrak 18 min  ·  7.5 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 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 true.
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:
46

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Knickerbocker On The Lake from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 499 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
5.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
On-site spa
On-site restaurant
Historic hotel
Lake proximity
Room kitchenettes
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Inconsistent water pressure
Key/door malfunctions
Room servicing issues
Guest reviews
based on 175 reviews
8.2/10
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