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Hotel Overview

500 West Florida Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53204
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Close to the Harley-Davidson Museum
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The Iron Horse Hotel (Adults Only) - Motorcycle-friendly boutique hotel near Harley-Davidson Museum

Located in a renovated 100-year-old warehouse, The Iron Horse Hotel is a motorcycle-friendly boutique property across the bridge from the Harley-Davidson Museum. The hotel features original Cream City brick walls and 300-year-old pine beams. Amenities include on-site motorcycle parking, a bike wash station, and custom in-room hooks for leather gear. The property offers a 24-hour fitness center, massage treatment rooms, and three dining options: Ash Hearth & Bar (seasonal American cuisine), Branded (pub fare), and The Yard (seasonal outdoor bar). Business amenities include meeting spaces, a business center, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel is 1.5 km from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and 15 km from General Mitchell International Airport.

Additional perks of the hotel

Covered motorcycle parking and heavy-duty check-in carts

Dog-friendly policy for all sizes (fee applies)

Vintage Swing Band performances

Live DJ events and tattoo artists during special occasions

Local beer bucket upon arrival with Ride Map package

Two tickets to Harley-Davidson Museum with Ride the Wind package

Guest rooms

The hotel offers oversized loft-style rooms with 12-foot wood ceilings, exposed brick walls, and eyebrow windows overlooking Walker's Point neighborhood. Room types include Custom Deluxe King, Premium Loft King, and Corner Alcove King, all featuring LCD flat-screen TVs and minibars. ADA-accessible rooms are available with roll-in showers. Some rooms contain converted beam boot benches and murals by local artist Charles Dwyer.

Other conveniences

In-room hooks for motorcycle gear storage

Complimentary lobby coffee

Water dishes for dogs near elevators

Doggy door hangers

24-hour room service

Massage therapy rooms adjacent to fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Milwaukee-style fish fry at Lakefront Brewery on Fridays.
  • Visit the Harley-Davidson Museum for a glimpse of iconic motorcycles.
  • Explore the Milwaukee Public Market for local cheese and artisan bites.
  • Catch a show at the historic Pabst Theater for a dose of culture.
  • Stroll along the RiverWalk to see stunning artwork and great views.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Corner Alcove Room
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Custom Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
42 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Cream City Studio Suite
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Disability Access
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Iron Horse Hotel, culinary experiences are thoughtfully curated to reflect the essence of American cuisine with a modern twist. Guests can indulge in diverse dining options, each set in unique atmospheres that cater to tastes and celebrations alike.
The Iron Horse Hotel (Adults Only) Milwaukee Restaurant photo
The Iron Horse Hotel (Adults Only) Milwaukee Restaurant photo
The Iron Horse Hotel (Adults Only) Milwaukee Restaurant photo

The Yard

American
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for a relaxed yet vibrant evening.
Key Offerings
Highlighted by a selection of craft local beers with expert pairings, The Yard serves up inventive dishes with vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open Wednesday to Sunday evenings; check specific hours for each day.

Ash

American
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, ideal for intimate gatherings or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Experience brunch or dinner infused with locally sourced ingredients alongside hand-selected beer pairings, elevating every meal to a special occasion.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for brunch and dinner on select Friday to Sunday hours; please check specific times.

Hotel Location

500 West Florida Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53204
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500 West Florida Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53204
Nearby
616 W Virginia St
Great Lakes Distillery
260 m
Restaurants
Iron Horse Hotel Bar and Patio
60 m
500 W Florida St
Branded
60 m
500 W Florida St The Iron Horse Hotel
MOTOR Bar & Restaurant
710 m
401 W Canal St Harley-Davidson Museum
Toast Milwaukee
520 m
231 S 2nd St
Shaker's Cigar Bar
430 m
422 South 2nd Street
Movida
540 m
524 South 2nd Street
Camino
480 m
434 S 2nd St
Black Sheep
530 m
216 S 2nd St
Explore Milwaukee
Your Milwaukee Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Harley-Davidson Museum
Harley-Davidson Museum
9 minutes walking
An iconic museum showcasing the history of the legendary motorcycle brand, featuring exhibits and a stunning cafe.
Milwaukee Art Museum
Milwaukee Art Museum
25 minutes walking
Home to impressive art collections and striking architecture, this museum hosts various exhibits and events throughout the year.
Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee Public Museum
20 minutes walking
A natural and cultural history museum featuring immersive exhibits and a famous IMAX theater, great for all ages.
Great Lakes Distillery
Great Lakes Distillery
4 minutes walking
Milwaukee's first distillery since Prohibition, offering tastings and informative tours showcasing their craft spirits.
Lakeshore State Park
25 minutes walking
A beautiful urban park ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying views of Lake Michigan, perfect for relaxation or picnics.
Biking along the Riverwalk
10 minutes driving
A scenic bike ride along the Milwaukee River offers thrilling views and access to local shops and waterfront attractions.
Iron Horse Hotel Bar and Patio
Iron Horse Hotel Bar and Patio
1 minute walking
Offers a relaxed atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients, famous for craft cocktails and hearty American fare.
MOTOR Bar & Restaurant
MOTOR Bar & Restaurant
9 minutes walking
A vibrant spot featuring classic American dishes, motorcycle-themed decor, and outdoor seating perfect for enjoying the city.
Historic Turner Hall
Historic Turner Hall
10 minutes walking
A historic venue hosting concerts and events, reflecting Milwaukee's rich cultural scene with a lively atmosphere.
Milwaukee Public Market
Milwaukee Public Market
17 minutes walking
A bustling market filled with vendors offering local food, crafts, and live entertainment, suitable for families and locals.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Milwaukee20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)16 min  ·  10.2 km
Fond du Lac, WI (FLD)154 min  ·  102.3 km
Train
Milwaukee Intermodal Station10 min  ·  800 m
Milwaukee Mitchell Airport Amtrak15 min  ·  9.7 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 44 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
83
Questions of the users
About The Iron Horse Hotel (Adults Only)
Are there any guest rooms featuring jacuzzi tubs?
10 November 2024
No, none of the accommodations come with jacuzzi tubs.
Can you provide details about the bathrooms in the rooms?
17 December 2024
Bathrooms in the Custom Deluxe King rooms are modernly decorated and equipped with glass-enclosed showers, but do not feature tubs.
What type of parking facilities are available for larger vehicles, such as pickup trucks?
5 January 2025
The hotel offers a large open parking lot suitable for larger vehicles like pickup trucks.
Does the hotel offer room service for guests?
22 February 2025
Yes, in-room dining service is readily available to all guests.
What is the pet policy regarding dogs?
12 March 2025
Dogs are welcome at the hotel, with a non-refundable pet fee of $100 per stay.
How often is housekeeping available during a multi-night stay?
24 April 2025
Housekeeping does not enter the rooms daily; guests can request services by calling the front desk.
What is the incidental deposit amount required at check-in?
8 May 2025
A deposit of $100 per evening is held for incidentals.
What are the parking options available for motorcycles?
16 June 2025
Motorcycles can park for free in the front drive of the hotel.
Do you provide accessible rooms for guests with disabilities?
27 July 2025
Yes, the hotel offers various ADA-compliant rooms to accommodate guests with different needs.
Can guests celebrate special occasions like weddings at the hotel?
31 August 2025
The hotel hosts unique events and weddings, providing a tailored experience with dedicated planning support.

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