The Iron Horse Hotel

4.0 star property
VIP Access

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Stroll through the corridor to a balcony with a view of the lower level bar area.
3 restaurants, lunch, dinner, brunch served; American cuisine
Relax in a welcoming lounge area with a leather sofa, wooden bar, and exposed brick walls.
Relax in this stylish space with a central column, exposed ductwork, and metal beams, perfect for dining or socializing.
Cozy retreat with a large bed, two smaller beds, and a bench, set against a brick wall with a city view.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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500 W Florida Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53204
  • Harley-Davidson Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Baird Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Fiserv Forum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for BONUS+ members

Room options

Corner Alcove King

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 56 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Studio Suite, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 56 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 37 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Custom Deluxe King

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

The Iron Horse Hotel

Art Deco hotel with 3 restaurants and 24-hour fitness centre
3 restaurants, a 24-hour fitness centre and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour business centre, a coffee shop/cafe and valet parking. Bathrooms are shared.
The Iron Horse Hotel offers 100 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 48-inch plasma televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Fridges and coffee/tea makers are provided. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries.

This Milwaukee hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the comfortable beds at The Iron Horse Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Harley-Davidson Museum. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus 3 restaurants and a 24-hour gym. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy American cuisine while dining at Branded
  • Full breakfast served weekends for a fee
  • Valet parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the cleanliness and comfy beds
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Harley-Davidson Museum and Marquette University
  • Pets welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
There are 3 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms are available.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 4000 square feet (360 square metres) and includes conference space. A 24-hour fitness centre, spa services, and a library are also featured at the business-friendly The Iron Horse Hotel. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Art Deco Milwaukee hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a full breakfast on weekends from 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Branded – This bar specialises in American cuisine and only serves light fare. 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 selected days.
The Yard – This restaurant specialises in American cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open selected days.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Valet parking on site (USD 44 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Weekend full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 30 per person
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Ash
  • Branded
  • The Yard

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 4,000 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1907
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch plasma TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 30 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 44 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 cots/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 3 children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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The Iron Horse Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 766 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 139 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1004 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

KELSEY

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The atmosphere and staff were great!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cool renovated building, trendy, reasonably priced. Didn't know I was going to get free valet parking until after I already paid to park across the street.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super safe feeling, great atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Larry

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

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.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

teresa

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very unique hotel! Bed was very comfortable and the atmosphere was extremely interesting! I love that they allow dogs!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

CLINT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Immanuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love it
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

sean

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

sarah, kenosha

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
beautiful property
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Edgar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

gary

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was awesome and the staff was great we really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Scott, Madison

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice facility. The room was fantastic! So close to the Harley Museum. Go visit! Did not receive free valet parking the first night per my reservation.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aubrey

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice spot in Milwaukee
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the iron horse and will definitely return!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025