SAINT KATE - THE ARTS HOTEL, Milwaukee – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
139 East Kilbourn Avenue, Milwaukee, 53202,
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Steps from Old Saint Mary Parish
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Loved by Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel guests
Engaging staff
Lovely art installations
High-quality food
Unique amenities
Central downtown location
Nice room decor
"The free art exhibits in the lobby were a lovely addition to the stay."
Alicia from United States
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"The room includes a ukelele to play, a turntable and a variety of albums, both in the room and next to the check in desk, eraser shaped soap and colored pencils and paper."
Carol E from United States
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"They have artists works in small galleries on the mail floor."
Kelly from United States
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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.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior King Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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The Canvas Queen by John Grant
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap 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
Cots
Playpen
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
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.
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.
Saint Kate - The Arts Hotel Location
139 East Kilbourn Avenue, Milwaukee, 53202,
Explore Milwaukee
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
15 minutes' walk
Natural history and science museum showcasing life-sized dioramas and an impressive butterfly exhibit.
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
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
1 minute' walk
Stylish restaurant offering locally-sourced dishes and creative cocktails in an artistic atmosphere.
Proof Pizza
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious artisan pizzas with fresh ingredients; perfect for a quick meal.
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
5 minutes' walk
Brewpub offering a rotating selection of house-brewed beers and a menu of hearty American fare.
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
8 minutes' walk
Major venue for concerts and sporting events, offering a lively atmosphere and a packed schedule.
Getting around
City Centre
Milwaukee 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
General Mitchell International (MKE) 19 min · 7.7 mi
Fond du Lac County (FLD) 151 min · 62.2 mi
Train
Milwaukee Intermodal Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Milwaukee Mitchell Airport Amtrak 18 min · 7.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 2150 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Prime location
Exquisite artwork
Exceptional service
Cons
Room size
Guest reviews
based on 393 reviews
9.3/10
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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.