The Iron Horse Hotel

4.0 star property
Boutique hotel with 3 restaurants, near Lake Michigan

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Hallway
3 restaurants, lunch, dinner, brunch served; American cuisine
Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar
Lobby sitting area
Lobby lounge
Close to Lake Michigan, The Iron Horse Hotel offers a luxurious retreat with 3 on-site restaurants serving American cuisine. Treat yourself to a rejuvenating deep-tissue massage or unwind at the coffee shop/cafe while connecting to in-room WiFi. With perks like luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry services, previous guests rave about the helpful staff and prime location.
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 3 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Spa services
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Refrigerator
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
$161 nightly
The total price is $190
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Corner Alcove King

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 600 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 450 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Studio Suite, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 600 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 398 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 450 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Custom Deluxe King

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 441 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 450 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
500 W Florida Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53204

What's nearby

  • Harley-Davidson Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Marquette University - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Henry W. Maier Festival Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Fiserv Forum - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Potawatomi Bingo Casino - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) - 12 min drive
  • Waukesha, WI (UES-Waukesha County) - 24 min drive
  • Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional) - 38 min drive
  • Milwaukee Airport Station - 12 min drive
  • Milwaukee Intermodal Station - 15 min walk
  • Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop - 22 min walk
  • Michigan & Jackson Tram Stop - 24 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Gyro Palace - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪O'Lydias - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Zocalo Tavern - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Purple Door Ice Cream - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Motor Bar and Restaurant - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Iron Horse Hotel

When you stay at The Iron Horse Hotel, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Harley-Davidson Museum and Marquette University. Guests can indulge in deep-tissue massages, then grab a bite to eat at one of the 3 restaurants. Other highlights at this boutique hotel include a bar/lounge, a 24-hour fitness center, and a fitness center. Fellow travelers love the comfortable beds and helpful staff.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 100 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Up to 3 children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (USD 44 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Onsite parking limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) on weekend mornings 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • 3 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Pool table
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Skiing nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (4000 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1907
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Spa services
  • Banquet hall
  • Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 42
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 48-inch plasma TV
  • Premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Freshen up

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages.

Dining

Branded - This bar specializes in American cuisine and serves light fare only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.
Ash - This restaurant serves brunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open select days.
The Yard - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open select days.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 8 to 30 per person
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from March 1 to April 30:
  • One of the dining venues
The following facilities are closed on Monday and Tuesday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)
The following facilities are closed on Sunday:
  • Bar/lounge

Children & extra beds

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 44 per night with in/out privileges

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club

Also known as

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Iron Horse Hotel Milwaukee
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Frequently asked questions

Does The Iron Horse Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Iron Horse Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Iron Horse Hotel?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at The Iron Horse Hotel?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 44 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Iron Horse Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

Is there an onsite casino at The Iron Horse Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Potawatomi Bingo Casino (3-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Iron Horse Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, hiking, and sailing, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes segway rentals. Enjoy amenities like a 24-hour fitness center and spa services.

Are there restaurants at or near The Iron Horse Hotel?

Yes, there are 3 onsite restaurants, featuring American cuisine.

What's the area around The Iron Horse Hotel like?

The Iron Horse Hotel is in Fifth Ward, a short 8-minute walk from Harley-Davidson Museum and 14 minutes' walk from Marquette University. Travelers say the area is walkable and ideal for skiing.

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The Iron Horse Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • The property's restaurant and bar offered a great selection of food and drinks with knowledgeable staff. (6 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Great location and fun atmosphere!
rochelle, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very lovely and hotel in Milwaukee.
Paola, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Just outside the third ward but a beautiful hotel steeped in history.
Louis, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Rooms are very nice and spacious; would stay again
Jim, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Close to many shops and attractions. Staff was amazing! Would stay here again.
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great atmosphere
JEFFREY, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Perfect hotel and area in every way.
Jeremy, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I love the unique character of this hotel and the room. It was convenient to downtown and bars and restaurants.
Stefanie, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent stay
Adam, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great breakfast and food. Staff is friendly and helpful.
Charles W, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Place was awesome and the staff was great we really enjoyed our stay
gary, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The hotel was super nice and we loved all the art work around the hotel!
Jason, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great place
Jesse, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

It was a great hotel..very helpful and friendly
Ann, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Check in was great got into our room early, the theme and the bikes and lobby are like being in a museum quality throughout the whole building. Wonderful couple get away
Lobby
Outside from park
Flora, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The atmosphere and staff were great!
Tyler, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Vibe! Friendly and helpful staff!
Michelle M, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Awesome hotel… very rustic and manly. Definitely a high end boutique spot. Only criticism… the coffee isn’t good. Management should consider better quality.
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Clean, friendly staff, quiet, and walkable to local bars and shops!
Annika, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Will come back with my bike again
Nadia, 1-night trip

6/10 Okay

Looks run down
Diana, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

This place has gone downhill. I order food from The Yard. It was terrible. The $14 brat was microwaved and ha
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Perfect.
Ivan, 1-night trip

6/10 Okay

Good property but not worth the money overall
Himanshu, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Cool vibe
Conner, 1-night trip