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About the Hotel

139 East Kilbourn Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53202
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Steps from Old Saint Mary Parish
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Art-Inspired Rooms

Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel offers 219 guest rooms, each featuring local art, a record player, and a ukulele. Options include Deluxe King, Superior King, Deluxe Corner King, and the Ovation Suite with panoramic city views. All rooms have 49-inch flat-screen TVs with Netflix and Hulu, spa-inspired bath products, and ergonomic work desks. The Canvas Rooms are designed by local artists, with proceeds supporting arts initiatives.

On-Site Dining

ARIA serves artisanal American cuisine with Midwest influences for breakfast and dinner. Proof Pizza offers Neapolitan-style pies and Italian snacks. Giggly Champagne & Wine Bar specializes in sparkling wines and cocktails. The Dark Room provides private dining for groups up to 30, featuring steaks and seafood. Weekend brunch includes locally sourced dishes.

Galleries & Entertainment

The hotel houses rotating art exhibitions, including The Saint Kate Seed Collection and The Space for large-scale installations. Live music plays nightly at the Bar, which also serves THC-infused drinks. A 95-seat black box theater hosts performances. The Artist in Residence program showcases local creatives, with studio tours available.

Downtown Location

Situated in Milwaukee's Theater District, the hotel is steps from the Historic Third Ward and Deer District. The Bronze Fonz and Old Saint Mary Parish are 300 meters away. General Mitchell International Airport is 15 km away; Milwaukee Intermodal Station is 1.5 km. Self-parking costs $31/night, with Tesla charging stations.

Services & Amenities

The 24-hour fitness center has Peloton bikes and TRX equipment. Pet-friendly rooms include loaner beds and bowls ($100 fee). Meeting spaces span 11,000 sq ft, with AV support. Concierge assists with theater tickets and local recommendations. Complimentary Wi-Fi, printing, and valet laundry are available.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Milwaukee Art Museum for stunning architecture and exhibits.
  • Savor a Butter Burger at Solly's Grille, a local favorite since 1936.
  • Take a stroll through the Historic Third Ward for unique shops and cafes.
  • Don't miss the Milwaukee Public Market for local food and artisanal goods.
  • Explore the Pabst Mansion for a glimpse into Milwaukee's brewing history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Roll Shower Study Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
The Studio King
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
The Canvas Queen by John Grant
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
The Canvas King by Lon Michels
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel offers a delightful blend of locally inspired dishes and European influences. Each venue showcases a unique atmosphere, making it easy to find the perfect dining experience for every occasion.
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel Milwaukee Restaurant photo
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel Milwaukee Restaurant photo

ARIA

Artisanal American
Ambiance
Modern dining room filled with art, perfect for romantic evenings and intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor a thoughtfully curated menu that highlights Midwest culinary traditions, along with signature cocktails such as The Painter's Mark. Special Valentine's Day menu available from Friday to Tuesday.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner daily from 5 PM to 10 PM.

Giggly Champagne & Wine Bar

American with a focus on Champagne and wine pairings
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting, perfect for an upscale brunch or evening toast.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an exquisite selection of wines complemented by a vibrant brunch menu, ideal for celebrations and special moments.
Reservation
Recommended.
Brunch and dinner service available.

Proof Pizza

Neapolitan Pizza and Italian fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere that encourages casual dining and fun.
Key Offerings
Delight in authentic Neapolitan pizzas, sandwiches, and traditional Italian snacks paired with a creative selection of Italian sodas. A perfect spot for lunch or dinner with loved ones.
Reservation
Not necessary.
Lunch and dinner from 7 AM to 10 PM.

Location

139 East Kilbourn Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53202
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139 East Kilbourn Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53202
Nearby
Event hall
Wisconsin Center
1900 ft
Museum
Grohmann Museum
1400 ft
Art object
Bronze Fonz
900 ft
811 N Jefferson St
Bye Bye Liver
1400 ft
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Convention Center Complex
1700 ft
Milwaukee River
Milwaukee RiverWalk
1200 ft
Church
Old Saint Mary Parish
900 ft
Church
Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
2000 ft
Park
Pere Marquette Park
1100 ft
University
Milwaukee School of Engineering
1200 ft
Restaurants
Aria at Saint Kate
100 ft
139 East Kilbourn Street Second Floor
Proof Pizza
100 ft
139 E. Kilbourn
Giggly Champagne & Wine Bar
1200 ft
139 East Kilbourne Avenue
Stackner Cabaret
700 ft
108 E Wells St Ste 2
Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery
1400 ft
740 North Plankinton Avenue
Starbucks
600 ft
509 W Wisconsin Ave
Newsroom Pub
800 ft
137 E Wells St.
China Gourmet
900 ft
117 E Wells St
Rodizio Grill Milwaukee
800 ft
777 North Water Street
Mader's
1800 ft
1041 N Old World 3rd St
Colour Palate
700 ft
789 N Water St East Wells Street
Benihana
900 ft
850 N Plankinton Ave
Explore Milwaukee
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Milwaukee Art Museum
Milwaukee Art Museum
17 minutes' walk
Iconic museum featuring stunning architecture and a vast art collection, including works by Georgia O'Keeffe.
Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee Public Museum
15 minutes' walk
Natural history and science museum showcasing life-sized dioramas and an impressive butterfly exhibit.
Betty Brinn Children's Museum
Betty Brinn Children's Museum
16 minutes' walk
Interactive children's museum focusing on learning through play with hands-on exhibits and activities.
Discovery World
Discovery World
20 minutes' walk
Science and technology museum with a hands-on approach, featuring an aquarium, labs, and engaging exhibits.
Lakeshore State Park
20 minutes' walk
Urban park perfect for hiking and biking along the waterfront, featuring trails and beautiful lake views.
Spa Services
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments available at nearby facilities, ideal for unwinding after business or travel activities.
Aria at Saint Kate
Aria at Saint Kate
1 minute' walk
Stylish restaurant offering locally-sourced dishes and creative cocktails in an artistic atmosphere.
Proof Pizza
Proof Pizza
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious artisan pizzas with fresh ingredients; perfect for a quick meal.
Giggly Champagne & Wine Bar
Giggly Champagne & Wine Bar
5 minutes' walk
Charming wine bar with a relaxed vibe, featuring a diverse selection of wines and light bites to enjoy.
Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery
Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery
5 minutes' walk
Brewpub offering a rotating selection of house-brewed beers and a menu of hearty American fare.
Bye Bye Liver
Bye Bye Liver
5 minutes' walk
Comedy show that combines laughs with drink awareness; great for a fun night out with friends.
BMO Harris Bradley Center
BMO Harris Bradley Center
8 minutes' walk
Major venue for concerts and sporting events, offering a lively atmosphere and a packed schedule.
Getting around
City Centre
Milwaukee6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Fond du Lac, WI (FLD)151 min  ·  62.2 mi
Train
Milwaukee Intermodal Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Milwaukee Mitchell Airport Amtrak18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 31 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
196
Former name
InterContinental Milwaukee
Questions of the users
About Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel
Where can self-parking be found at the hotel?
12 November 2024
Parking is available underground, shared with the Milwaukee Center next door, with entrances on both Water Street and Kilbourn Ave.
What is the nightly rate for self-parking?
18 January 2025
The cost for self-parking is $30 per night.
Is there valet parking available and what does it cost?
25 February 2025
Valet parking is offered at a rate of $35 per night.
What unique experiences can guests expect during their stay?
30 March 2025
Each guest room showcases local art and imaginative touches, providing an inspiring atmosphere that's far from typical.
Where are some recommended dining options within the hotel?
15 April 2025
Dining options include ARIA for comfort foods, Giggly for bubbly beverages, and Proof Pizza for Neapolitan-style pizza.
What facilities are available for business travelers?
22 May 2025
The hotel features a well-equipped business center, private meeting rooms, and reliable high-speed internet access for productivity.
Are there any live music events happening at the hotel?
10 June 2025
Live music performances take place every evening, creating a vibrant atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.
Is there a gallery or artistic exhibitions within the hotel?
8 July 2025
Yes, the hotel features an immersive art gallery with rotating exhibitions from local and contemporary artists.
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
20 August 2025
Pets of all sizes are welcome, with special amenities provided for furry companions during their stay.
What accessibility features are available in the hotel?
5 September 2025
The hotel boasts various accessibility features including accessible elevators, parking, and routes to key areas within the property.

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