The Iron Horse Hotel
The Iron Horse Hotel is a historic urban property in Milwaukee with declared wedding services and a meeting and banquet space that holds up to 200 standing guests.
The Iron Horse Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Milwaukee, United States, hosting 120 at dinner and 150 at the ceremony, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about US$26,000 (our estimate).
About The Iron Horse Hotel
The Iron Horse Hotel is a historic urban property in Milwaukee with declared wedding services and a meeting and banquet space that holds up to 200 standing guests.
Ceremonies can be held outdoors or indoors, with in-house catering handled by the hotel team and an accessible, step-friendly layout throughout.
Thirteen room types are available for your guest list, from the Premium Loft King (sleeps 2) to the Premium Room with 2 Queen Beds, City View (sleeps 4), plus on-site parking.
The nearest airport is Milwaukee Mitchell (MKE), which we estimate at around 15 minutes away.
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My stay at The Iron Horse Hotel was excellent. The location was perfect for getting around the city and made it easy to find free street parking nearby. The hotel also offers valet and paid parking for those who prefer that option.
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Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 120 guests
- Standing reception
- 200 guests
- Ceremony, seated
- 150 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 100 rooms
- Room types
- 13 listed
The ceremony
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About US$26,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- US$110 to US$140 per head
- Included
- Catering, drinks and furniture
House rules
- Music until
- midnight
- Pets
- Yes
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- MKE, 15 min by carAisle estimate
- Parking
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Reception indoors
- Yes
- Reception outdoors
- Yes
- Space for dancing
- Yes
- Indoors or out
- Both
- Setting
- Urban, historic, relaxed
The place
- Historic building
- Yes
Services
- Coordinator on the day
- Yes
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
- Outside caterers allowed
- No
- Bar on site
- Yes
Venue highlights
- Capacity for up to 200 standing guests in the meeting and banquet space
- In-house catering provided by the hotel
- Outdoor ceremony option with both indoor and outdoor space
- 13 room types, including Cream City Studio Suite and Corner Alcove King
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- MKE · about 15 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into MKE.
- Direct line
- (414) 374-4766
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
How many guests can the venue hold?+
The meeting and banquet space accommodates up to 200 standing guests.
Can we hold the ceremony outside?+
Yes. Outdoor ceremonies are available, and the venue offers both indoor and outdoor space.
Do we need to bring in a caterer?+
No. Catering is provided in-house by The Iron Horse Hotel.
What accommodation is available for our guests?+
There are 13 room types, including Premium Loft King (max 2), Premium Loft Two Queen Beds (max 4), Custom Deluxe Queen Room (max 4), Cream City Studio Suite (max 2), Studio - Disability Access (max 2), Premium Studio Suite City View (max 3) and Corner Alcove Room (max 2).
Is the venue accessible, and is there parking?+
Yes, the venue is accessible and offers parking. Accessible room options include Studio - Disability Access and Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking.
Could this be your venue?
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Sources and booking notes
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Sources for individual venue facts
Seated dinner: 120 guests
“CAPACITY Wedding Ceremony 150 Wedding Reception 120 Cocktail Reception 200”
Read the source for seated dinnerStanding reception: 200 guests
“MAX CAP: 200”
Read the source for standing receptionCeremony, seated: 150 guests
“CAPACITY Wedding Ceremony 150 Wedding Reception 120 Cocktail Reception 200”
Read the source for ceremony, seatedRooms: 100 rooms
“- 100 oversized loft-style guest rooms”
Read the source for roomsRoom types: 13 listed
“Premium Loft King”
Read the source for room typesOutdoor ceremony: Yes
“Located beneath the Sixth Street viaduct, The Yard is a lush outdoor space, set with florals and stone.”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonyIn-house catering: Yes
“Customized catering menus”
Read the source for in-house cateringOutside caterers allowed: No
“| Outside Caterers Permitted | No |”
Read the source for outside caterers allowedBar on site: Yes
“From Branded, our classic Milwaukee bar and eatery, to The Yard, our outdoor oasis, we offer a culinary scene that keeps our guests well-fed and a little tipsy, too.”
Read the source for bar on sitePrice: US$110 to US$140 per head
“##### CREAM CITY 110 PER PERSON”
Read the source for priceIncluded: Catering, drinks and furniture
“INCLUDED IN EVERY WEDDING PACKAGE: TABLES CHAIRS WHITE LINENS A GREAT F*IN’ TIME”
Read the source for includedMusic until: midnight
“Music must end by midnight”
Read the source for music untilPets: Yes
“- Dog friendly to small and large pups”
Read the source for petsParking: Yes
“Park It. Stay Awhile.”
Read the source for parkingStep-free access: Yes
“The Iron Horse Hotel welcomes guests of all abilities.”
Read the source for step-free accessEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spacesReception indoors: Yes
“The Gallery Located on the lower level, a spacious pre-function area offers your guests their own private lobby.”
Read the source for reception indoorsReception outdoors: Yes
“The Yard Located beneath the Sixth Street viaduct, The Yard is a lush outdoor space, set with florals and stone.”
Read the source for reception outdoorsSpace for dancing: Yes
“- Dance floor”
Read the source for space for dancingIndoors or out: Both
“Located beneath the Sixth Street viaduct, The Yard is a lush outdoor space, set with florals and stone.”
Read the source for indoors or outSetting: Urban, historic, relaxed
“Discover the perfect blend of luxury and comfort in our spacious Junior Suite King room, located on the 6th floor with stunning views of Milwaukee’s vibrant Walker’s Point neighborhood and beyond.”
Read the source for settingHistoric building: Yes
“Our historic hotel hosts couples as unique as our experience and as distinct as our décor.”
Read the source for historic buildingCoordinator on the day: Yes
“- Dedicated event planners”
Read the source for coordinator on the day