New AC Hotel Milwaukee Downtown Breaks Ground in Deer District
A groundbreaking ceremony was held on August 5, 2026, for the AC Hotel Milwaukee Downtown, a new seven-story hotel located at 430 W. State St. in Milwaukee's Deer District. The hotel, developed by NCG Hospitality and the Milwaukee Bucks, is…

Milwaukee, WI, August 6, 2026 —
A groundbreaking ceremony marked the official start of construction for the AC Hotel Milwaukee Downtown on August 5, 2026. The new seven-story hotel is situated at 430 W. State St. within Milwaukee’s Deer District.
The development is a collaborative effort between NCG Hospitality and the Milwaukee Bucks. This new establishment will be part of the Marriott International portfolio.
The AC Hotel Milwaukee Downtown is slated to open its doors to guests in late 2027. Upon completion, the hotel will offer 156 guest rooms. Additional amenities will include dining venues, spaces for meetings, and a fitness center.
The project is anticipated to generate approximately 350 construction jobs during its development phase.
Story summarized from the original created by Sophie Bolich on urbanmilwaukee.com, see more information here.
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