The Iron Horse Hotel
500 W Florida Street, Milwaukee, WI, USSee what's available
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About this property
The Iron Horse Hotel is a 4-star property located in the heart of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, within a 5-minute drive of the Harley-Davidson Museum and Baird Center. This 100-room hotel, including 2 suites, offers guests a well-positioned base for exploring Milwaukee's cultural and entertainment attractions.
The 100 guestrooms feature pillowtop beds dressed in Egyptian cotton sheets, refrigerators, and plasma televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available throughout, along with cable programming. Bathrooms are outfitted with showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests consistently rate room comfort highly at 4.7 out of 5.
Dining options include three on-site restaurants, with Branded serving American cuisine. A coffee shop and cafe provide additional dining flexibility, and a bar and lounge are available for beverages. Room service is offered during limited hours, and full breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for an additional fee.
The Art Deco hotel offers a range of amenities designed for both leisure and business travelers. A 24-hour fitness center caters to those maintaining wellness routines, while massage services provide relaxation. The property features complimentary wireless internet, concierge services, an arcade and game room, a library, and a terrace. Meeting and conference facilities span 4,000 square feet across five meeting rooms, making the hotel suitable for events and gatherings. Additional conveniences include safe-deposit boxes, laundry services, and luggage storage.
The Iron Horse Hotel is positioned 1.2 miles from Henry W. Maier Festival Park and 1.3 miles from Fiserv Forum. General Mitchell Airport is 6 miles away with taxi service available for $10 one way. For travelers arriving from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, the distance is 90 miles with taxi service at $150 one way. The hotel maintains a guest rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars across 1,000 reviews.
Check-in is available from 4:00 PM to midnight, with check-out at 11:00 AM. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming all pets including large dogs, with a $100 cleaning fee per stay. The hotel is smoke-free and wheelchair-accessible.
Location & nearby attractions
Great Lakes Distillery - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Milwaukee Brewing Co. - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Harley-Davidson Museum - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Marquette University - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Milwaukee Public Market - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
The Shops of Grand Avenue - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Baird Center - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Henry W. Maier Festival Park - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Frontier Airlines Center - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Milwaukee Public Library - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Miller High Life Theatre - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Bradley Symphony Center - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Milwaukee Public Museum - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Lake Michigan - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
The nearest airports are:
General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) - 11 km / 6.8 mi
Waukesha, WI (UES-Waukesha County) - 30.6 km / 19 mi
Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional) - 52.8 km / 32.8 mi
The preferred airport for The Iron Horse Hotel is General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE).
Rooms
Dining
Amenities & features
Getting here
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
- This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Pet policy
Pets are welcome.
Fees & policies
- Fee for full breakfast: approximately $8 to 30 per person Valet parking fee: $44 per night (in/out privileges) Pet fee: $100 per accommodation, per stay Service animals are exempt from fees Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) Late check-out fee: $25 (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Know before you go
- Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Iron Horse Hotel?
Check-in starts at 4:00 PM - anytime. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Where is The Iron Horse Hotel located?
The Iron Horse Hotel is located at 500 W Florida Street, Milwaukee, WI, US.
What attractions are near The Iron Horse Hotel?
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Great Lakes Distillery - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Milwaukee Brewing Co. - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Harley-Davidson Museum - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi Marquette University - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi Milwaukee Public Market - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi The Shops of Grand Avenue - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi Baird Center - 1.7 km / 1 mi Henry W. Maier Festival Park - 1.7 km / 1 mi Frontier Airlines Center - 1.7 km / 1 mi Milwaukee Public Library - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi Miller High Life Theatre - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi Bradley Symphony Center - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi Milwaukee Public Museum - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi Lake Michigan - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi The nearest airports are: General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) - 11 km / 6.8 mi Waukesha, WI (UES-Waukesha County) - 30.6 km / 19 mi Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional) - 52.8 km / 32.8 mi The preferred airport for The Iron Horse Hotel is General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE).
How do I get to The Iron Horse Hotel?
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
What dining options are available at The Iron Horse Hotel?
Enjoy American cuisine at Branded, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
What amenities does The Iron Horse Hotel offer?
The Iron Horse Hotel features amenities such as Bar & Lounge, Pool, Gym, Restaurant, Spa, Free Wi-Fi.
What are the rooms like at The Iron Horse Hotel?
Make yourself at home in one of the 100 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and plasma televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.
Is The Iron Horse Hotel pet-friendly?
Yes, The Iron Horse Hotel is pet-friendly.
What fees should I know about at The Iron Horse Hotel?
Fee for full breakfast: approximately $8 to 30 per person Valet parking fee: $44 per night (in/out privileges) Pet fee: $100 per accommodation, per stay Service animals are exempt from fees Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) Late check-out fee: $25 (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
What should I know before staying at The Iron Horse Hotel?
Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).