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About the Hotel

515 N Jefferson St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, WI 53202
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Steps from the Historic Third Ward
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Rooms and Amenities

Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. Each streamlined room includes bright accent walls, a TV, a minifridge, a microwave, a desk, and coffee/tea makers. Private bathrooms provide bathtubs or showers, hair dryers, toothbrushes, and toothpaste. Rooms also include phones. Select rooms offer heating and ironing facilities. The hotel has a 2-star rating.

Dining Options

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM. An American breakfast is also available daily. The hotel has onsite restaurants.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can use amenities, including complimentary wireless Internet access. The hotel includes a fitness center, a terrace, and a fire pit, plus a casual lobby lounge with a billiard table. Guests can visit Veterans Park or McKinley Park for outdoor activities.

Location and Access

Tru By Hilton Milwaukee Downtown, WI sits in the city center, nestled between East Town and the Historic Third Ward. Discovery World, City Hall, and the Milwaukee Art Museum are within a mile. Nearby points of interest include the Skylight Music Theatre, the Eisner Museum, and the Riverside Theater. The hotel is near the airport and just 1.2 km from Milwaukee Intermodal. It is 2 km from Marquette University, 5 km from Miller Park, and 5.5 km from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Landmarks nearby include Discovery World (1 km), the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum (1 km), the Milwaukee Convention Center Complex (0.3 km), Wisconsin Center (1 km), BMO Harris Bradley Center (1.5 km), the Harley-Davidson Museum (2 km), the Milwaukee Public Market (0.5 km), and the Milwaukee Public Museum (1.5 km).

Services Available

Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Information is conveniently available at the reception. General Mitchell International Airport is 15 km away.

“In my opinion, this property stands out for its modern design and commitment to eco-friendly practices. The inclusion of complimentary laundry facilities and a community-focused atmosphere enhances the guest experience, making it a practical and engaging choice for visitors to Milwaukee. Its location is ideal for exploring downtown attractions and cultural venues.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Mobility Access
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Access
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Hearing Access
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Location

515 N Jefferson St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, WI 53202
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515 N Jefferson St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, WI 53202
Nearby
Train Station
Historic Third Ward
1800 ft
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Convention Center Complex
900 ft
Market
Milwaukee Public Market
1400 ft
811 N Jefferson St
Bye Bye Liver
1800 ft
208 N Water St
The Eisner American Museum of Advertising & Design
1800 ft
Church
Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
1900 ft
159 N Broadway
ArtAsia Gallery
2000 ft
517 E Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse
700 ft
207 E Michigan St
Mitchell Building
900 ft
626 E Wisconsin Ave
Wisconsin Gas Building
1100 ft
Park
O'Donnell Park
2400 ft
Restaurants
Colectivo Coffee
1600 ft
223 East St. Paul Across from the public market
Holey Moley Doughnuts & Coffee
1100 ft
316 North Milwaukee Street
Foltz Family Market
1400 ft
400 N Water St
Dunkin' Donuts
1600 ft
306 E Wisconsin Ave
Shah Jee's Restaurant
1600 ft
770 N Jefferson St Ste 1
Aloha Poke
1900 ft
220 E Buffalo St
My Office
1900 ft
763 N Milwaukee St
Real Chili Restaurant
1800 ft
1625 W Wells St
Verduras Tea House & Cafe
2400 ft
181 N Broadway
Explore Milwaukee
Explore Milwaukee
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Milwaukee Art Museum
Milwaukee Art Museum
12 minutes' walk
Impressive architecture and diverse art collections. Features free admission days and various exhibitions.
Harley-Davidson Museum
Harley-Davidson Museum
25 minutes' walk
Iconic motorcycle history with interactive exhibits. Great for enthusiasts and includes guided tours.
Discovery World
Discovery World
11 minutes' walk
Science and technology experiences, including an aquarium. Engaging for families and offers hands-on activities.
Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee Public Museum
20 minutes' walk
Natural history collections and planetarium. Unique immersive exhibits ideal for all ages.
Kayaking on the Milwaukee River
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experience through downtown. Rentals and guided tours available for all skill levels.
Yoga at the Lakefront
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions with lake views. Classes available for all levels; check for seasonal schedules.
Holey Moley Doughnuts & Coffee
Holey Moley Doughnuts & Coffee
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot for unique doughnuts and coffee creations. Great atmosphere; ideal for breakfast lovers.
Shah Jee's Restaurant
Shah Jee's Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting. Offers vegetarian options and daily specials.
Colectivo Coffee
Colectivo Coffee
6 minutes' walk
Local coffee shop with a vibrant ambiance. Known for its organic brews and inviting outdoor seating.
Bye Bye Liver
Bye Bye Liver
10 minutes' walk
Comedy show with a local twist. Perfect for a fun night out with friends and appropriate for all ages.
The Rave/Eagles Ballroom
5 minutes' drive
Popular live music venue hosting a variety of acts. Offers an electric atmosphere with regular shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Milwaukee4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Fond du Lac, WI (FLD)152 min  ·  62.8 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 at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at USD 39 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
99

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