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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9.29.2 out of 10
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Popular amenities
Spa
Bar
Pet friendly
Laundry facilities
Non-smoking
Gym
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
$169 nightly
The total price is $199
$199 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Room options
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Corner Alcove King
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
600 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
450 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
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Premium Studio Suite, City View
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
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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, City View
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
398 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Henry W. Maier Festival Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Baird Center - 2 min drive - 1.8 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
LOCAL_PARKING
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
Hotel Iron Horse
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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
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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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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 11, 2025
yes very cool and very cool staff all good I will return .
Francis
Francis, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 7, 2025
My favorite hotel in Milwaukee
My favorite hotel in Milwaukee located in a very good area that gives you access to good restaurant, near downtown and The Harley Davidson Museum. Great rooms, great guest service, and good amenities.
Jorge
Jorge, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 20, 2025
Loved it, The rooms are very cool
Great people and a unique building. the location is within walking distance to many Milwaukee attractions
Misija
Misija, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 26, 2025
All the staff were great and very unique place to stay!
Jamie
Jamie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 22, 2025
Best place to stay in Milwaukee
My favorite place to stay when I visit Milwaukee! Great staff, peaceful room, classy decor
Maria
Maria, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 19, 2025
Business trip
There for two nights. In town for business meetings nearby. Great location.
Kent
Kent, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 9, 2025
Beautiful property!
Andrea
Andrea, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 2, 2025
The decor was very unique.
Marty
Marty, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 8, 2024
Will definitely stay there again
charles
charles, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 16, 2025
Friendly staff, great food, quiet and comfortable room. Nothing negative to say at all, everything was wonderful!
Lisa
Lisa, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 2, 2024
Loved this hotel location. Excellent staff and the service was wonderful.
John
John, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 18, 2024
Beautiful hotel. Very comfortable rooms.
Brandy
Brandy, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 1, 2025
Unique hotel in walkable distance to Harley
John
John, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 28, 2024
Beautiful hotel, unique decor
Gwen
Gwen, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Feb 17, 2025
Good place to stay
It was good, the restaurants could have had a better menu.
There was a slight funky smell throughout the hotel.
Mary
Mary, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 5, 2024
We had a wonderful stay at the iron horse
scott
scott, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 7, 2025
close to the third Ward and all the activities that are there.
Mark
Mark, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 17, 2025
5 stars
A wonderful place to get away! The room was amazing. Bartender was Awsome! Love the hotels decor! It’s really a great place to stay, we will be back!!
Jay
Jay, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 14, 2025
The property was very clean and staff was very nice. Room was running late and they gave me a free drink voucher which helped.
Trinidad
Trinidad, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 18, 2025
Amazing
Amazing
Jason
Jason, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Nov 28, 2024
Love the feel of the place
Jason
Jason, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 10, 2024
All staff members were extremely friendly. Room was spacious and bed was so comfortable. Would definitely recommend thishotel.
Carol
Carol, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 20, 2025
Every thing was perfect!!!
Julie
Julie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 31, 2025
Comfortable beds and room, BIG tv, coffee and bar in room. Nice bar, with good food. My only complaint is there is no light breakfast option.
Steven
Steven, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 1, 2024
Great place to stay in Milwaukee. Convenient to all places in the Milwaukee area since close to expressway. Hotel bar is fantastic! Rooms are very comfortable.