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Knickerbocker On The Lake - Your Boutique Escape in Milwaukee

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From$142 /night
Check-in
27May
Check-out
28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1028 East Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, 53202
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Right on the shores of Lake Michigan
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Loved by Knickerbocker On The Lake guests

Friendly staff
Historic building
Spacious suites
On-site dining
"Loved the kitchenette and the room design."
Kirsten from United States
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"Unique rooms, kitchenette in our room was so convenient."
Stephanie from United States
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"This is a truly unique hotel & experience. I loved it."
Echo J from United States
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"The Knickerbocker on the Lake is a throwback to an America that is no longer, well constructed."
Eric M from United States
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"Historic feel.room was spacious.quiet."
Steve from United States
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Rooms & Suites

Every room at Knickerbocker On The Lake includes a full kitchen stocked with dishes, pots, pans, and a stove. The junior suites and one-bedroom suites offer separate living areas and walk-in closets. Cable TV and private bathrooms with hairdryers are provided in each spacious guest room.

Dining & Bar

The Knick Restaurant serves American cuisine in an upscale atmosphere and offers an outdoor patio overlooking Lake Michigan. Guests can enjoy happy hour pricing at the on-site bar, which also serves coffee and cocktails. The coffee house on site provides additional beverage options throughout the day.

Spa & Wellness

The Knick Salon and Spa offers massage services, body treatments, facials, and hair care using organic products. The spa facilities include a fitness centre, massage chairs, and a full range of services from manicures to body wraps. Bicycle rental is available for guests who wish to explore the lakefront and nearby parks.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is a 4-minute walk from the Lake Michigan waterfront and 600 metres from the Milwaukee Art Museum. Discovery World science and technology center and the Milwaukee Public Museum are within walking distance. Miller Park is 6.2 km away, and General Mitchell Airport is 11 km from the property.

Pet-Friendly & Accessibility

The Knickerbocker has a pet-friendly policy for service animals and long-term stays. Accessible parking and facilities for disabled guests are provided, including automatic doors and accessible routes. The hotel offers on-site parking for a daily fee of $20.

Highlights

Rooms: Full kitchen in every room

Dining: The Knick Restaurant with lakefront patio

Spa: The Knick Salon and Spa with organic products

Location: 4-minute walk to Lake Michigan, near Milwaukee Art Museum

Pet Policy: Pet-friendly for service animals and long-term stays

Parking: On-site parking for $20 per night

“I found this property to be a solid choice, particularly for its advantageous location that puts you just a short walk from the lakefront and the city's transit options. The historical architecture gives it a character that feels quite distinct from more corporate establishments. My exploration suggested that the well-appointed rooms, some with kitchenettes, offer a comfortable and practical base, enhanced by an on-site restaurant and bar.”
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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
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    Junior Suite
    2 persons
    43 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
    room details
    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
8.4/10Review 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 dining experience at The Knick Restaurant, featuring American cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the scenic outdoor patio overlooking Lake Michigan, making every meal feel special amid the vibrant downtown setting.

  • The Knick Restaurant

    American
    Ambiance
    A casual atmosphere within the Milwaukee hotel, complemented by views of Lake Michigan from the outdoor patio.
    Key Offerings
    A selection of hearty American classics served from breakfast through dinner, perfect for a leisurely meal or a quick bite.
    Reservation
    Reservations not needed.
    Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Knickerbocker On The Lake Location

1028 East Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, 53202
Explore Milwaukee
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Milwaukee Art Museum
12 minutes' walk
Iconic architecture and art collections create a captivating experience. Special exhibitions often available.
Discovery World
17 minutes' walk
Science and technology museum featuring interactive exhibits and an aquarium. Great for kids and adults alike.
Harley-Davidson Museum
25 minutes' walk
Celebrates the legacy of Harley-Davidson with vintage bikes and memorabilia. Offers guided tours and special events.
Betty Brinn Children's Museum
11 minutes' walk
Hands-on exhibits make learning fun for children. Creative play areas encourage imagination and exploration.
Discover the local attractions near Knickerbocker On The Lake
Check out notable attractions near The Knickerbocker On The Lake Milwaukee Wi in the Yankee Hill neighborhood that provide unique experiences for our guests.
Great for a casual stroll along the riverside: Bronze Fonz
Ideal for cultural enrichment and historical exploration: Jewish Museum Milwaukee
Perfect for appreciating stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings: Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
Best for art enthusiasts and immersive exhibits: Milwaukee Art Museum
Well suited for art lovers seeking intimate gallery experiences: Charles Allis Art Museum
Riverwalk Trails
15 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and biking trails along the Milwaukee River offer views of the city. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Veteran's Park
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are conducted in the park, perfect for all levels. Seasonal availability, check local listings.
Points East Pub
11 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with hearty dishes and local brews. Vegetarian options available, reservations not required.
Peter Sciortino's Bakery
12 minutes' walk
Famous for delightful pastries and baked goods. Ideal for breakfast or a sweet treat any time of day.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
10 minutes' walk
Fast-casual dining with customizable burritos and bowls. Options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Discover dining options near Knickerbocker On The Lake
Seek out diverse dining options near The Knickerbocker On The Lake Milwaukee Wi offering various culinary experiences suitable for a range of tastes.
Ideal for traditional Irish fare in a cozy atmosphere: County Clare Pub and Restaurant
Perfect for casual dining with a local twist: Monica's on Astor
Great for coffee lovers in search of a relaxing spot: Fairgrounds Coffee
Well suited for those craving Indian cuisine in a stylish setting: Durbar Restaurant & Lounge
Best for light bites and a laid-back environment: Cafe at the Plaza
Shank Hall
6 minutes' walk
Live music venue with an intimate atmosphere. Hosts local and touring bands; check schedule for events.
Bye Bye Liver
10 minutes' walk
Comedy show that's family-friendly and combines laughter with drink specials. Great for a night out!
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 485 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
6.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Historic charm
Clean rooms
Accommodating staff
Cons
Check-in issues
Room odor
Guest reviews
based on 187 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
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 by 11:00.
Is parking available at Knickerbocker On The Lake?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 USD per day.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Knickerbocker On The Lake?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, and complimentary high-speed internet.
What dining options does Knickerbocker On The Lake offer?
The on-site restaurant serves American cuisine with indoor and outdoor dining options overlooking Lake Michigan.
What fitness facilities are available at Knickerbocker On The Lake?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center and a full-service spa.
Is Wi-Fi available at Knickerbocker On The Lake?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby attractions can be found near Knickerbocker On The Lake?
Nearby attractions include the Milwaukee Art Museum (600 m), Discovery World (2 km), and Miller Park (6 km).
Are there any local dining options close to Knickerbocker On The Lake?
Nearby restaurants include County Clare Pub and Restaurant (0.5 km), Monica's on Astor (0.5 km), and Fairgrounds Coffee (0.5 km).
What style of hotel is Knickerbocker On The Lake?
Knickerbocker On The Lake is a historic boutique hotel located on the shores of Lake Michigan.
How far is Knickerbocker On The Lake from General Mitchell Airport?
The hotel is 11 km from General Mitchell Airport.
What services are provided at Knickerbocker On The Lake?
Services include laundry, luggage storage, express check-in/check-out, and a business center.
What types of massages are available at the spa at Knickerbocker On The Lake?
The Knick Salon and Spa offers services such as back massage, full body massage, and facial treatments.
Are there any accessible features at Knickerbocker On The Lake?
The hotel includes accessible features to accommodate guests with disabilities.

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