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About the Hotel

1028 East Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53202

On the shores of Lake Michigan

Great

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8.6

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3.7

Loved by Knickerbocker On The Lake guests

Historic building
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Excellent food
Prepaid prices

"The restaurant was fabulous, the 2 bedroom, 2 bath unit was incredible."

Suzanne from United States

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"We were within 1 mile of all locations we planned: Concert at The Pabst Theater."

Michael from United States

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"The restaurant downstairs is one of the best in town in my opinion - a great selection of eats and drinks ?"

Ashley from United States

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Accommodations

Knickerbocker on the Lake offers a range of well-appointed accommodations with unique room options that cater to different preferences. Guests can choose from rooms featuring fully equipped kitchens and spacious layouts, ideal for short or extended stays. The One Bedroom Lakeview Suite provides sweeping views of Lake Michigan along with comfortable amenities.

Dining Experience

The on-site Knick Restaurant serves a variety of dishes in a casual atmosphere, emphasizing fresh ingredients and local flavors. Guests can enjoy meals on the outdoor patio with views of Lake Michigan, creating a delightful dining setting. Weekend breakfast and brunch options ensure a flavorful start to the day.

Spa Services

Located in the hotel lobby, the Knick Salon and Spa provides a variety of rejuvenating services designed for relaxation. Guests can access hair styling, skin and body care, and massage therapy, all utilizing organic and vegan products. This focus on health and wellness supports a holistic escape during any stay.

Prime Location

Knickerbocker on the Lake is situated along the scenic Lake Michigan shoreline and offers easy access to downtown Milwaukee. Local attractions such as the Milwaukee Public Museum and Pabst Mansion are within a short distance, allowing guests to explore the city's cultural offerings. The hotel also features a historical background dating back to the 1920s, enhancing the travel experience.

Business Facilities

The Juneau Room at Knickerbocker on the Lake accommodates board meetings and small conferences, featuring a flexible arrangement for various events. Equipped with essential business amenities, it supports productive gatherings in a convenient location. Guests traveling for work will find the hotel's setting beneficial for both meetings and relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Located along Lake Michigan

Rooms: One Bedroom Lakeview Suites

Dining: Knick Restaurant with outdoor patio

Spa: Knick Salon and Spa for wellness

Business: Juneau Room for meetings

Must-do experiences

Savor a classic Milwaukee brat at the iconic Mader's Restaurant.
Visit the Milwaukee Art Museum for its stunning architecture and exhibits.
Take a scenic stroll at the beautiful Lakeshore State Park nearby.
Explore the Historic Third Ward's boutique shops and local eateries.
Check out the Milwaukee Public Market for fresh local food and crafts.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningRestaurant Gem

The on-site restaurant was a culinary highlight, loved by locals and guests alike, serving delicious food with a great selection of eats and drinks.

Kevin from Canada

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Guest ParkingSecured Parking

I found parking super convenient, right next door to the hotel, making the stay stress-free, and reasonably priced for overnight stays.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesSpacious Apartment

The 'room' was like a fully equipped apartment, with a kitchen, dining area, and a large living room, perfect for a longer stay.

Rajesh from India

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Sports & FitnessFitness Made Easy

The on-site fitness center made it easy to maintain my routine, and was close to the lakefront parks for a scenic run.

Carlos from Spain

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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

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

660 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Suite Lake View

2 persons

660 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Knickerbocker On The Lake offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review 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

Dining Onsite

At the Knickerbocker On The Lake, The Knick Restaurant offers a delightful journey through American cuisine. Guests can savor each bite either indoors or on the scenic outdoor patio, which boasts picturesque views of Lake Michigan, making every meal a fresh experience.

The Knick Restaurant

American

Ambiance

Casual atmosphere with a lovely view of Lake Michigan from the patio.

Key Offerings

A selection of hearty American favorites, served with a warm smile, inviting guests to unwind while they enjoy their meals. The outdoor patio is perfect for those seeking a leisurely brunch or intimate dinner with a lakeside backdrop.

Reservation

Recommended due to popularity.

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Knickerbocker On The Lake Location

1028 East Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53202

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1028 East Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53202

City landmarks

Museum

Milwaukee Art Museum

3100 ft

Museum

Discovery World

4500 ft

Museum

Harley-Davidson Museum

1.4 mi

Museum

Betty Brinn Children's Museum

3100 ft

Museum

Grohmann Museum

3200 ft

Landmark

Charles Allis Art Museum

4200 ft

Library

Milwaukee Public Museum

1.6 mi

Event hall

Wisconsin Center

1.0 mi

Amusement Park

Brady Street

3200 ft

Museum

Jewish Museum Milwaukee

2200 ft

Landmark

Bye Bye Liver

2500 ft

Landmark

Milwaukee Convention Center Complex

3300 ft

Church

Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist

2100 ft

Park

Henry Maier Festival Park

1.2 mi

Art object

Bronze Fonz

4800 ft

Park

Veteran's Park

2300 ft

Church

Old Saint Mary Parish

2800 ft

Landmark

BMO Harris Bradley Center

1.1 mi

Train Station

Historic Third Ward

1.2 mi

Landmark

Old World 3rd St

4400 ft

Park

Lakeshore State Park

4300 ft

Market

Milwaukee Public Market

1.2 mi

Landmark

Milwaukee RiverWalk

4900 ft

Landmark

North Point Water Tower

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cass Street Park

2600 ft

Park

O'Donnell Park

3000 ft

Landmark

Lakefront Brewery

1.0 mi

Landmark

Juneau Park

3200 ft

Landmark

Marshall Park

2100 ft

Nearby

Night club

Shank Hall

1600 ft

Restaurants

Chipotle Mexican Grill

2500 ft

600 E Ogden Ave

Points East Pub

3000 ft

1501 North Jackson Street

Peter Sciortino's Bakery

3300 ft

1101 E Brady St

Lucky Liu's

4000 ft

1664 N van Buren St

Blue Star Cafe

2900 ft

1619 N Farwell Ave

Real Chili Restaurant

3500 ft

1625 W Wells St

Kompali Taqueria

1900 ft

1205 E Brady St

Rochambo Coffee & Tea House

3400 ft

1317 East Brady Street

Brewed Awakenings

2100 ft

1208 E Brady St

Apollo Cafe

3400 ft

1310 E Brady St

Explore Milwaukee

Local Highlights Near Knickerbocker On The Lake

Milwaukee Art Museum

12 minutes walking

Iconic museum featuring a stunning architecture and extensive art collections, including works from renowned artists.

Discovery World

17 minutes walking

Interactive science and technology center offering exhibits and an aquarium, perfect for families and curious minds.

Betty Brinn Children's Museum

11 minutes walking

Engaging museum designed for children, featuring hands-on exhibits encouraging creativity and imagination.

Harley-Davidson Museum

25 minutes walking

Museum showcasing the history of Harley-Davidson motorcycles with exhibits, artifacts, and unique events.

Bike along Lake Michigan

5 minutes riding

Bike rental available nearby for scenic routes along Lake Michigan. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Yoga at the Park

10 minutes walking

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held at nearby parks, ideal for mindfulness and stress relief in a peaceful setting.

Points East Pub

11 minutes walking

Casual pub with a cozy atmosphere, known for its burgers and local beers. Reservations for larger groups recommended.

Lucky Liu's

15 minutes walking

Charming Chinese restaurant offering authentic dishes in a welcoming environment. Great vegetarian options available.

Shank Hall

6 minutes walking

Live music venue featuring local and touring acts across genres. Offers a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.

Bye Bye Liver

10 minutes walking

Comedy show with a humorous take on drinking culture, perfect for a fun night out. All ages welcome.

Getting around

City Centre

Milwaukee14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)23 min · 9.3 mi

Fond du Lac, WI (FLD)151 min · 62.5 mi

Train

Milwaukee Intermodal Station24 min · 1.2 mi

Milwaukee Mitchell Airport Amtrak18 min · 7.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 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 USD 20 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2006

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Knickerbocker On The Lake from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 316 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Historic building

Spacious rooms

Efficient staff

On-site restaurant

Cons

Internet issues

Temperature control

Maintenance issues

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FAQs

About Knickerbocker On The Lake

What popular attractions are near Knickerbocker On The Lake?

Nearby attractions include the Milwaukee Art Museum (0.5 km), the Historic Third Ward (2 km), and Miller Park (6 km).

What are the check-in and check-out times at Knickerbocker On The Lake?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What on-site dining options are available at Knickerbocker On The Lake?

The hotel features The Knick Restaurant, which serves American cuisine in a casual atmosphere.

What room amenities does Knickerbocker On The Lake offer?

Rooms include a kitchenette, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary high-speed internet.

What services does Knickerbocker On The Lake provide?

Services include a full-service salon, spa services, business center, and 24-hour reception.

Is there a fitness center at Knickerbocker On The Lake?

The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center for guests.

How far is Knickerbocker On The Lake from General Mitchell International Airport?

The hotel is located 15 km from General Mitchell International Airport.

What dining options are located near Knickerbocker On The Lake?

Nearby restaurants include County Clare Pub and Restaurant (0.5 km), Durbar Restaurant & Lounge (0.5 km), and The Pasta Tree Restaurant & Wine Bar (0.5 km).

What kind of views can guests expect from rooms at Knickerbocker On The Lake?

Guests can enjoy views of Lake Michigan from their rooms.

What unique features does Knickerbocker On The Lake offer?

The hotel retains historic charm with a fully restored Classical Revival setting and offers spacious guest rooms with separate living areas.