Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Room, 1 King Bed | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels, soap
Free daily continental breakfast
Exterior
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Business services
The current price is $149
$126 nightly
$149 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13

Explore the area

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525 N Jefferson Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53202
  • Place, Henry W. Maier Festival Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Milwaukee Art Museum
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Veteran's Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(89 reviews)
  • City view
  • 336 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 387 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Accessible Tub)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 321 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 389 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower (Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 389 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room (Specialty)

  • 321 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Milwaukee

Located in Milwaukee (Downtown Milwaukee), Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG is within a 15-minute walk of Lake Michigan and Henry W. Maier Festival Park. .This hotel is 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from American Family Field and 1 mi (1.5 km) from Fiserv Forum.

What's nearby

  • Milwaukee Public Market - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Henry W. Maier Festival Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Pabst Theater - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Milwaukee Art Museum - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Veteran's Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Clybourn & Jefferson Tram Stop - 1 min walk
  • Milwaukee Intermodal Station - 15 min walk
  • General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Playa Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Café Benelux - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Tupelo Honey - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪St Paul’s Fish Market Tiki Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Uncle Wolfie’s Dinner Diner - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG offers 116 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 48-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Milwaukee hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 116 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as a fitness center or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 39 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Built in 2020
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Valet parking fee: USD 39.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Administrative fee: USD 50.00 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Express Milwaukee By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown
Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG Milwaukee
Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG Hotel Milwaukee

Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee Downtown by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 703 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 172 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 68 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1016 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarahi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Delicious breakfast, lovely, amazing staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caleb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good, coffee was good, room was clean and spacious, showerhead was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
spotless room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hector

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Parking was convenient and breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room and dolid breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful stay
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Norma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everyone was friendly staff, room clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff went over and above themselves to help us from the minute we arrived. The beds were so comfy and the room was very roomy yet cosy.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Gen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean good location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

LaDawn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The cleanness of the room, the staff accessibility to everything that was a very nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our stay was wonderful, beautiful room, wonderful staff. Thank you all!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room with good mattresses. The staff made it easy to check in and set up the valet service for the car. They are very pleasant, friendly people working at this location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay and service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

DaVonte

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, needs more garbages in room, breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
NICE CLEAN, COMFORTABLE, AND GREAT BREAKFAST!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kristin

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

Great place to stay!

Great hotel in the city!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

seungho

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Clean & warm people~ Good breakfast~!!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful. The room was clean and quite large. The breakfast was great. The biscuits and gravy were perfect
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and the breakfast was great!! Our room was clean. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Johana

Good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gonzalo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located in a very good location close to the Milwaukee Art Museum.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dr. Jim

Liked: Amenities
Great value, location, updated rooms, excellent staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025