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525 N Jefferson Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53202
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Close to the Milwaukee RiverWalk
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Holiday Inn Express - Milwaukee Downtown By Ihg - Business-friendly hotel near Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport

Located in downtown Milwaukee, this hotel is 800 metres from the Eisner Museum and less than 1 km from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design. Nearby attractions include Veterans Park, Discovery World Museum, and the Henry Maier Festival Park. The property features an onsite fitness center, a Holiday Inn Express Market, and flexible meeting space. A continental breakfast is available each morning. The hotel is 10 km from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

24-hour front desk

Onsite fitness center

Flexible meeting space

Holiday Inn Express Market by the front desk

Rooms

Rooms include a desk, a TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. Some rooms feature a wardrobe and ample workspace. Rooms on upper floors are accessible by lift.

Other conveniences

Air conditioning

Tea and coffee facilities

Ironing facilities

Free toiletries

AM/FM alarm clock

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a buttery butter burger at Solly's Grille, a Milwaukee classic.
  • Visit the Milwaukee Public Market for local food and artisan goods.
  • Explore the Harley-Davidson Museum to see iconic motorcycles.
  • Take a stroll through the scenic Lakefront Trail along Lake Michigan.
  • Catch a Brewers game for a true taste of Milwaukee's baseball culture.
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Standard King Room Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
King Suite
4 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds
4 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
King Suite Disability Access
4 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Location

525 N Jefferson Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53202
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525 N Jefferson Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53202
Nearby
Train Station
Historic Third Ward
1900 ft
Market
Milwaukee Public Market
1600 ft
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Convention Center Complex
700 ft
811 N Jefferson St
Bye Bye Liver
1700 ft
Milwaukee River
Milwaukee RiverWalk
2000 ft
Church
Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
1800 ft
Church
Old Saint Mary Parish
2000 ft
208 N Water St
The Eisner American Museum of Advertising & Design
1900 ft
517 E Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse
500 ft
207 E Michigan St
Mitchell Building
900 ft
626 E Wisconsin Ave
Wisconsin Gas Building
1000 ft
Restaurants
Soup House Incorporated
600 ft
324 E Michigan St
Cousins Subs
1100 ft
324 E Wisconsin Ave
Colectivo Coffee
1700 ft
223 East St. Paul Across from the public market
The Green Kitchen
1600 ft
400 N Water St
C. Adams Bakery
1700 ft
400 N Water St
My Office
1700 ft
763 N Milwaukee St
Real Chili Restaurant
1600 ft
1625 W Wells St
Potbelly Sandwich Works
2200 ft
135 W. Wisconsin Ave
Verduras Tea House & Cafe
2600 ft
181 N Broadway
Explore Milwaukee
Explore Milwaukee
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Milwaukee Art Museum
Milwaukee Art Museum
11 minutes walking
Art collections and stunning architecture highlight this museum, where admission is free on the first Thursday of every month.
Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee Public Museum
20 minutes walking
Natural and cultural history exhibits, including a butterfly vivarium, bring Milwaukee's past to life in an engaging way.
Discovery World
Discovery World
11 minutes walking
Hands-on science and technology exhibits focus on the Great Lakes, with interactive activities perfect for families.
Milwaukee Public Market
Milwaukee Public Market
6 minutes walking
Local vendors offer fresh produce, artisan goods, and a vibrant food scene in this bustling market open daily.
Kayaking on the Milwaukee River
7 minutes walking
Kayaking offers a thrilling perspective of the city. Rentals available nearby for a fun water adventure.
Relaxation at O'Donnell Park
7 minutes walking
Picnic spots and scenic views await at this park, ideal for unwinding with a book or enjoying nature.
The Green Kitchen
The Green Kitchen
6 minutes walking
Offering fresh, local ingredients, this casual eatery specializes in healthy bowls and vibrant salads.
C. Adams Bakery
C. Adams Bakery
6 minutes walking
A cozy bakery known for its delicious pastries and artisanal breads, perfect for a sweet treat or quick breakfast.
Bye Bye Liver
Bye Bye Liver
10 minutes walking
This comedy show combines humor and audience interaction, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Milwaukee RiverWalk
Milwaukee RiverWalk
7 minutes walking
This scenic urban trail offers a mix of charm with public art, bars, and restaurants along the beautiful riverfront.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Milwaukee4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Fond du Lac, WI (FLD)153 min  ·  63.2 mi
Train
Milwaukee Intermodal Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Milwaukee Mitchell Airport Amtrak17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 39 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express - Milwaukee Downtown By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
120
Former name
holiday inn express - milwaukee downtown, an ihg hotel

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