Loved by Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown guests
Beautiful architecture
Extra mile service
Spotlessly clean room
Perfect wedding weekend
"Old historical hotel; lived the marble floors and grand staircase."
Rick from United States
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"The hotel itself is an amazing restoration of an 1890s Richardsonian Romenesque building located directly next to and across from 3 similar historic structures."
DTown6964 from United States
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"The room has high ceilings, motorized drape controls, clean showers, comfortable bed, and very helpful staff."
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Historic 3-star hotel with a five-story atrium in downtown Milwaukee
Building & Design
Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown occupies the historic Loyalty Building from 1886, a property with 125 years of architectural charm. The hotel's centerpiece is a five-story atrium finished with marble, granite, and iron finishes beneath a large skylight. Guest rooms on the first floor retain the original 14-foot ceilings, offering a sense of space rare in downtown hotels.
Dining
The on-site restaurant, the Great American Grill, serves locally inspired Wisconsin fare with seasonal menus for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A full bar is available in the hotel lounge, and the Social American Tavern offers both dining and cocktail options. The Pavilion Pantry provides an assortment of beverages and ready-to-cook meals for in-room microwaves.
Business & Meetings
The hotel offers 3,000 square feet of meeting space, suitable for weddings, business meetings, and social gatherings. A 24-hour fitness center is located on site for guests who need to maintain exercise routines. The property also provides a business center and express check-in/check-out services for efficiency.
Points of Interest
The hotel is within 1 mile of BMO Harris Bradley Center, Baird Center, and the Milwaukee Theater. Guests can walk to the historic Third Ward, Milwaukee Public Market, and the Riverwalk in under 10 minutes. Discovery World and the Lake Michigan shoreline are a 5-minute drive away.
Accessibility
The hotel includes accessible rooms with features such as lower bathroom sinks, raised toilets, toilet grab rails, and wheelchair access. Braille visual aids and key card access are available throughout the property. Pets are allowed, and the hotel offers valet parking, accessible parking, and a parking garage.
Highlights
Building: 1886 Loyalty Building with 5-story atrium
Rooms: First-floor suites with 14-ft ceilings
Dining: Great American Grill & Social American Tavern
Meeting Space: 3,000 sq ft for events
Location: 1 mile from Baird Center & Milwaukee Theater
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms & Braille aids
“The Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown impressed me with its seamless blend of historic architecture and modern design, particularly its stunning five-story atrium. Its location puts guests within easy walking distance of downtown shops and attractions, including the Theater District and Riverwalk. I especially appreciate the commitment to preserving the building's original features while providing a comfortable, updated experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room wih Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 39 per day.
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At the Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown, dining options embrace the essence of American cuisine, bringing guests a blend of comfort and flavor in an inviting atmosphere. The onsite offerings are perfect for enjoying casual meals or sipping cocktails after a long day of exploring the city.
The Garden Grille
American
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, The Garden Grille features a contemporary setting that encourages relaxation and enjoyment, making it the perfect spot to unwind for any meal.
Key Offerings
Highlights include breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus with a variety of classic American dishes. Guests can also enjoy room service for a more private dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Pavilion Lounge
Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
A cozy and intimate atmosphere where guests can unwind, the Pavilion Lounge is designed for socializing, featuring comfortable seating and a laid-back vibe.
Key Offerings
Offering a selection of cocktails in the evenings, the Pavilion Lounge is the perfect place to enjoy a drink and recharge after a day of activities.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily during evening hours, specific times may vary.
Location
611 North Broadway, Milwaukee, 53202,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Milwaukee Art Museum
970 m
Museum
Harley-Davidson Museum
1.74 km
Library
Milwaukee Public Museum
1.27 km
Museum
Discovery World
1.09 km
Event hall
Wisconsin Center
1.04 km
Museum
Betty Brinn Children's Museum
830 m
Museum
Grohmann Museum
710 m
Park
Henry Maier Festival Park
1.18 km
Landmark
BMO Harris Bradley Center
1.15 km
Museum
National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum
930 m
Landmark
ArtAsia Gallery
670 m
Landmark
Old World 3rd St
780 m
Park
Lakeshore State Park
1.05 km
Landmark
Charles Allis Art Museum
2.28 km
University
Marquette University
1.94 km
Landmark
American Family Insurance Amphitheater
1.86 km
Amusement Park
Brady Street
2.44 km
Nearby
Train Station
Historic Third Ward
330 m
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Convention Center Complex
200 m
Market
Milwaukee Public Market
350 m
Art object
Bronze Fonz
530 m
811 N Jefferson St
Bye Bye Liver
450 m
Milwaukee River
Milwaukee RiverWalk
300 m
Church
Old Saint Mary Parish
470 m
Church
Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
560 m
208 N Water St
The Eisner American Museum of Advertising & Design
580 m
207 E Michigan St
Mitchell Building
80 m
517 E Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse
280 m
626 E Wisconsin Ave
Wisconsin Gas Building
420 m
Park
Kaszubes Park
290 m
Restaurants
Soup House Incorporated
120 m
324 E Michigan St
Dunkin' Donuts
180 m
306 E Wisconsin Ave
Colectivo Coffee
380 m
223 East St. Paul Across from the public market
C. Adams Bakery
370 m
400 N Water St
Foltz Family Market
340 m
400 N Water St
My Office
430 m
763 N Milwaukee St
Real Chili Restaurant
540 m
1625 W Wells St
Shah Jee's Restaurant
540 m
770 N Jefferson St Ste 1
Aloha Poke
490 m
220 E Buffalo St
Zenden
270 m
139 E Kilbourn Ave
Explore Milwaukee
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Milwaukee Art Museum
12 minutes' walk
Iconic architecture and impressive art collections. Free admission on select days.
Milwaukee Public Museum
16 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits ranging from dinosaurs to cultural displays. A great family destination.
Discovery World
14 minutes' walk
Science and technology interactive exhibits along Lake Michigan. Perfect for kids and adults.
Historic Third Ward
4 minutes' walk
Charming district filled with boutiques, galleries, and theaters. A cultural hub for shopping and dining.
Lakeshore State Park
13 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront park for walking, biking, and picnicking. Perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Milwaukee Kayak Company
5 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for adventurers on the Milwaukee River. Great way to explore the city from the water.
C. Adams Bakery
5 minutes' walk
Local bakery known for fresh pastries and gourmet coffees. A cozy spot for breakfast or a quick treat.
Colectivo Coffee
5 minutes' walk
Trendy coffee shop offering organic brews and light bites. Great for takeaway or enjoying on-site.
Pabst Theater
13 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live performances from concerts to comedy shows. A vibrant cultural experience.
Bye Bye Liver
5 minutes' walk
Comedy show focusing on drinking culture in Milwaukee. Funny and engaging, ideal for a fun night out.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Milwaukee 3 min · 200 m
Airports
General Mitchell International (MKE) 18 min · 12 km
Fond du Lac County (FLD) 152 min · 100.7 km
Train
Milwaukee Intermodal Station 11 min · 900 m
Milwaukee Mitchell Airport Amtrak 17 min · 10.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 39 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
123
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent food
Comfortable beds
Great location
Cons
Low lighting
Guest reviews
based on 242 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown from General Mitchell International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from General Mitchell International Airport.
Is there on-site dining at Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown?
The hotel features The Social American Tavern for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What parking options are available at Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown?
Private parking is available nearby for 39 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
What fitness facilities does Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown offer?
Guests can access a modern fitness center available on-site.
What room amenities are provided at Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and free Wi-Fi.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown?
Nearby attractions include the Milwaukee Public Market (0.5 km), Lake Michigan (1 km), and the Milwaukee Art Museum (2 km).
Does Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown offer business services?
The hotel provides a business center and 300 m² of meeting space.
How far is Milwaukee Intermodal train station from Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown?
The hotel is 1 km from Milwaukee Intermodal train station.
What dining options are nearby Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown?
Nearby dining options include Carnevor (0.5 km), Fire On Water (0.5 km), and Cafe Benelux (0.5 km).
What additional services does Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown provide?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and a snack bar.