"The mansion was absolutely beautiful inside and out!"
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"The afternoon tea was wonderful."
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"Beautiful victorian home, the owners go a long way to create a comfortable yet formal atmosphere."
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"Everything! Laura and Rick were my favorite part!!!"
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Historic 1891 Victorian Mansion Bed & Breakfast with Mollie's High Tea in Milwaukee
The Mansion
Built in 1891, Schuster Mansion Bed & Breakfast occupies a Victorian-era mansion in Milwaukee. Personalized mansion tours recount the story of original owner Mr. Schuster and the neighborhood's history. Common areas such as the Ladies Parlour, sitting room, living room, and sunroom hold period antiques, teacups, dinner sets, and vintage art.
Rooms & Suites
Guest rooms include Richard's Den, the Serenity Suite, the Lone Star room, the Prairie Star room, and the Laura Sue Room. The Serenity Suite has a two-person jetted tub, a sitting parlor, and a bathroom off the bedroom. Richard's Den offers a Roku-enabled TV with Netflix, Prime, and cable, and the Laura Sue Room includes a sunroom; a water filtration system serves the property.
Breakfast
Breakfast choices at Schuster Mansion Bed & Breakfast are selected at check-in, and guests choose the serving time. Options include American, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, with warm foods and juice. Breakfast is served in the mansion's communal dining room or in the guest room, with homemade baked goods.
Mollie's High Tea & Gardens
Mollie's High Tea pairs seasonal themed historical topics and a Q&A period with the tea service. The tea service offers a buffet of seven teas, homemade berry preserves, Devonshire cream, and savory and sweet treats. The Victorian Garden includes a pergola with tables, an outdoor fireplace, and outdoor furniture for tea and relaxation.
Location & Services
The hotel sits 2.4 km from Marquette University, 6 km from the Milwaukee Art Museum, and 13 km from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport. American Family Field and Potawatomi Casino are nearby, and boating is available in the surroundings. Schuster Mansion offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, business centre, meeting/banquet facilities, free private parking, airport shuttle, massage services, a massage chair, and pet-friendly stays for small pets; it also participates in community-focused initiatives, including outdoor warmth donations.
Highlights
History: 1891 Victorian mansion with personalized tours
Tea: Mollie's High Tea with seven teas and themed history talks
Rooms: Serenity Suite with two-person jetted tub
Dining: Breakfast served in-room or communal with gluten-free and vegan options
Location: 2.4 km from Marquette University and near American Family Field
Community: Outdoor warmth donations and community-focused initiatives
“Schuster Mansion offers a deeply immersive step back into the late 1800s, masterfully restored with an impressive collection of period pieces that captivate. The warmth of hosts Laura Sue and Richard creates a genuine 'home away from home' feeling, complemented by truly exceptional, Wisconsin-inspired breakfasts prepared by Rick. Expect a comfortable, beautifully maintained Victorian setting where meticulous attention to detail is evident in every corner, from the luxurious bedding to the thoughtful amenities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uswisconsin
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Schuster Mansion Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Bed 2 Room Spa Bath
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Schuster Mansion Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Schuster Mansion Bed & Breakfast Location
3209 West Wells Street, Milwaukee, 53208,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Miller Park
1.7 mi
Park
Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory
1.3 mi
Museum
Pabst Mansion
5000 ft
Museum
Harley-Davidson Museum
2.0 mi
Library
Milwaukee Public Museum
1.7 mi
University
Marquette University
1.3 mi
Event hall
Wisconsin Center
1.9 mi
Church
St. Joan of Arc Chapel
1.2 mi
Museum
Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Museum of Art
1.4 mi
Church
Church of the Gesu
1.4 mi
Museum
Chudnow Museum of Yesteryear
1.4 mi
Landmark
Stadium Interchange
4900 ft
Park
Three Bridges Park Donor Sculpture
1.3 mi
Landmark
BMO Harris Bradley Center
1.9 mi
Landmark
Al McGuire Center
1.4 mi
Library
Milwaukee Public Library
1.6 mi
Landmark
National Soldiers Home Historic District
1.8 mi
Landmark
Hawthorn Glen
1.6 mi
Landmark
Old World 3rd St
2.0 mi
Landmark
Frank Lloyd Wright American System-Built Homes
2.1 mi
Landmark
Nuevo Mercado El Rey
1.7 mi
Landmark
Great Lakes Distillery
2.0 mi
Museum
Grohmann Museum
2.4 mi
Museum
Milwaukee Art Museum
2.9 mi
Art object
Bronze Fonz
2.2 mi
Park
Pere Marquette Park
2.1 mi
Park
Jacobus Park
2.0 mi
Landmark
Milwaukee RiverWalk
2.3 mi
Train Station
Historic Third Ward
2.5 mi
Nearby
3000 W Wisconsin Ave
Tripoli Shrine
1500 ft
Restaurants
Valley Inn Bar & Restaurant
4100 ft
4000 W Clybourn St
Five O'Clock Steakhouse
4200 ft
2416 W State St Milwaukee
Explore Milwaukee
Experience Milwaukee
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pabst Mansion
19 minutes' walk
Historic architectural gem showcasing opulent interiors and guided tours that offer insights into Milwaukee's brewing history.
Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful garden with diverse plant species and seasonal exhibits; free admission days make this a must-visit for nature lovers.
Harley-Davidson Museum
7-minute drive
Iconic museum dedicated to the legacy of Harley-Davidson, featuring motorcycles, exhibits, and a café for enthusiasts and families.
Milwaukee Public Museum
30 minutes' walk
Home to vast collections ranging from cultural exhibits to natural history; enjoy interactive displays suitable for all ages.
Bike Rentals at Milwaukee Riverwalk
5-minute drive
Bike along the scenic Milwaukee Riverwalk, with rentals available nearby; perfect for exploring local sights at your own pace.
Relaxation at the Spa M
10-minute drive
Indulge in wellness treatments at Spa M; a tranquil environment offering massages and beauty services for pure relaxation.
Henry Maier Festival Park
10-minute drive
Host to major festivals and events, this park provides outdoor space for fun activities and seasonal celebrations for families.
Kayaking on the Milwaukee River
10-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available with rental services along the Milwaukee River, great for adventure-seekers.
Five O'Clock Steakhouse
16 minutes' walk
Classic steakhouse with a cozy atmosphere and renowned for aged steaks; reservations recommended for a guaranteed table.
Valley Inn Bar & Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring Wisconsin comfort food and a friendly vibe, ideal for families or a laid-back evening.
La Merenda
5-minute drive
Vibrant restaurant specializing in globally-inspired small plates; caters to dietary needs like vegetarian and gluten-free.
The Capital Grille
6-minute drive
Elegant steak and seafood restaurant known for its fine dining experience; extensive wine list and upscale atmosphere.
The Pabst Theater
10-minute drive
Historic theater hosting various performances including concerts and comedy shows, with a charming atmosphere for an entertaining night out.
Turner Hall Ballroom
10-minute drive
Iconic venue for live music and events, showcasing local and national acts; offers a family-friendly atmosphere during specific shows.
Milwaukee Improv
10-minute drive
Comedic venue featuring stand-up performances from local and visiting comedians; great for a night out with friends.
BMO Harris Bradley Center
6-minute drive
Home to various sporting events and concerts; a vibrant hub for entertainment, especially during the basketball season.
Getting around
City Centre
Milwaukee 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
General Mitchell International (MKE) 23 min · 9.4 mi
Fond du Lac County (FLD) 149 min · 61.7 mi
Train
Milwaukee Intermodal Station 5 min · 2.0 mi
Milwaukee Mitchell Airport Amtrak 18 min · 7.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 17.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Schuster Mansion Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Pleasant breakfast
Helpful hosts
Comfortable bedsheets
Cons
Unwelcoming atmosphere
Unprofessional owner behavior
Neighborhood safety concerns
Guest reviews
based on 97 reviews
8.2/10
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