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title: "Knickerbocker on the Lake, Milwaukee (WI) | StayVersus"
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Hotel · ★★★
# Knickerbocker on the Lake

Milwaukee, Milwaukee (WI), United States

8.1 ·  Very good 6 reviews ·  #28 #28 of 51 in Milwaukee (WI) ·  7.2 Location score
## About Knickerbocker on the Lake

Knickerbocker on the Lake is a hotel in Milwaukee, Milwaukee (WI), United States. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.1 out of 10 across 6 reviews. Facilities include spa, bar, gym, free wi-fi. It is 1.7 km from the centre of Milwaukee (WI). The nearest beach is 1.5 km away. The nearest airport, General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), is 11 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 70

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 2

1028 East Juneau Avenue [knickerbockeronthelake.com](http://www.knickerbockeronthelake.com/)

## How Knickerbocker on the Lake scores

Better rated than 42% of hotels in Milwaukee (WI)

-   Guest rating **8.1**
-   Location **7.2**
-   Facilities **5.0**
-   Families **0.0**
-   Spa & wellness **5.5**
-   Beach access **5.1**
-   Public transport **9.2**

Milwaukee (WI) average

## Amenities

SpaBarGymFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Spa
-   Massage
-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Bar

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   In-room safe

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.2**/10

- **Walk grade:** **62**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **21**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **10**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">McKinley Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.5 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">25 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">The Hop - Burns Common</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">310 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">25 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Milwaukee (WI)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.7 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   “The Solomon Juneau Monument” by Richard Henry Park370 m
-   Jewish Museum Milwaukee380 m
-   Douglas MacArthur Statue500 m
-   Milwaukee Art Museum680 m
-   Goethe House Of Wisconsin780 m
-   Grohmann Museum780 m

## Knickerbocker on the Lake: in detail

Knickerbocker on the Lake provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. When arriving by car, take advantage of the hotel's convenient on-site parking facilities. The hotel offers reception amenities including concierge service, express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes to ensure a comfortable stay for guests. Whether it's an extended stay or simply needing fresh attire, dry cleaning service and laundry service provided by hotel ensures your cherished travel garments stay spotless and accessible. The hotel's daily housekeeping ensures an excellent option for your stay. To ensure the well-being and convenience of all visitors, smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the entire hotel. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure a pleasant stay, a selection of rooms at hotel come furnished with linen service and air conditioning, all designed with your ease in mind. Selected rooms offer in-room amusement like television as a source of entertainment for guests to enjoy. Rest assured, quenching your thirst is not a concern with a refrigerator available in select accommodations. Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, hotel offers a hair dryer and toiletries within a few chosen chambers. Various excellent meal offerings at hotel ensure that enticing and easily accessible options are constantly available. Upon your arrival, don't miss experiencing bar for enjoyable in-house evening entertainment. Throughout the day, engage in the entertaining activities available at Knickerbocker on the Lake. Unwind and conclude each day delightfully by stopping by massage, salon and spa, ensuring a soothing experience. Guests who enjoy maintaining their fitness regimen while on holiday can visit the fitness center provided by hotel.

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## Questions about Knickerbocker on the Lake

### How do guests rate Knickerbocker on the Lake?

Knickerbocker on the Lake has a guest rating of 8.1 out of 10 from 6 reviews, which is better than 42% of rated hotels in Milwaukee (WI).

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Knickerbocker on the Lake?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Is there parking at Knickerbocker on the Lake?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Knickerbocker on the Lake from the airport?

The nearest airport, General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), is 11 km away in a straight line.

### Is Knickerbocker on the Lake close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.5 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Knickerbocker on the Lake have?

Knickerbocker on the Lake has 70 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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