Final beam placed: Kimpton Hotel in Milwaukee's Third Ward closer to completion

MILWAUKEE -- The Kimpton Hotel in Milwaukee's Third Ward is getting closer to being finished.

On Tuesday, October 27th, the final beam was placed on the new nine-story Kimpton Milwaukee.

The hotel will feature 158 guest rooms and a restaurant on the ground floor.

It will have a fitness center and an expansive rooftop bar and lounge area.

The hotel is expected to open during the summer of 2016.