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About the Hotel

708 East Main Street, Madison, Indiana, United States, IN 47250
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Near the Historic District
Perfect
9.9
/10

Accommodations

The Iron Gate Inn offers 5 distinct guest rooms, each named after local landmarks and designed for comfort. Each room includes a private bathroom, ensuring a restful stay. Select rooms also provide whirlpool tubs or fireplaces for added convenience.

Dining

An expansive breakfast is served daily, featuring homemade dishes and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy bikes for exploring nearby attractions, making breakfast an energizing start. The hotel also hosts an afternoon tea service, offering a variety of pastries.

Location

Situated in the heart of Madison, the Iron Gate Inn is within walking distance of shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. The picturesque Washington Park is nearby, providing a serene space for leisurely walks. Historical landmarks and local events in the area set the stage for exploration.

Amenities

The hotel features a beautiful garden, perfect for outdoor relaxation or small gatherings. Guests can unwind on the patio with seating for evening enjoyment. An onsite library offers a quiet space for reading or reflection.

Activities

Iron Gate Inn provides access to several local activities, including seasonal festivals and outdoor recreation. Guests can obtain information about biking and walking trails from the front desk staff. The hotel collaborates with local businesses to offer unique experiences.

Highlights

Dining: Homemade dishes and locally sourced ingredients

Location: Heart of Madison with nearby attractions

Accommodations: 5 distinct guest rooms with private bathrooms

Amenities: Beautiful garden for outdoor relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll through the historic Capitol Square for local art.
  • Try the famous butter burgers at the Monty's Blue Plate Diner.
  • Visit the Overture Center for live performances and art exhibits.
  • Check out the Madison Farmer's Market for fresh local produce.
  • Explore the UW-Madison Arboretum for stunning nature trails.
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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
Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Queen Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

708 East Main Street, Madison, Indiana, United States, IN 47250
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708 East Main Street, Madison, Indiana, United States, IN 47250
Restaurants
Bello's Pizza
1.7 km
216 E Main St
Hong Kong Kitchen
1.9 km
102 East Main Street
Hinkle's Sandwich Shop
880 m
204 West Main Street
Explore Madison
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Historic District
Historic District
20 minutes' walk
Charming streets lined with historic architecture, showcasing Madison's rich past through guided tours and informative plaques.
Schroeder Saddletree Factory Museum
Schroeder Saddletree Factory Museum
18 minutes' walk
A unique museum dedicated to saddle-making history, featuring self-guided tours and impressive antique artifacts.
Lanier Mansion State Historic Site
Lanier Mansion State Historic Site
30 minutes' walk
Spectacular 1844 mansion with beautiful gardens, offering guided tours that delve into its architectural significance and history.
Dr. William Hutching's Office & Museum
Dr. William Hutching's Office & Museum
20 minutes' walk
Historical museum showcasing medical practices of the 19th century, featuring authentic equipment and engaging exhibits.
Hiking at Clifty Falls State Park
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning waterfalls and scenic overlooks. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness Sessions at Madison Yoga
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes tailored for all levels, focusing on mindfulness and well-being in a calming environment.
Bello's Pizza
Bello's Pizza
20 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizzas and family-friendly atmosphere. Great for a quick and satisfying meal.
Hinkle's Sandwich Shop
Hinkle's Sandwich Shop
11 minutes' walk
Charming spot for classic sandwiches and homemade sides, celebrated for its fresh ingredients and local charm.
Hong Kong Kitchen
Hong Kong Kitchen
25 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Chinese cuisine in a welcoming setting, with popular dishes that cater to various dietary preferences.
Madison Theater
10 minutes' drive
Historic venue featuring films and live performances. Check their schedule for weekly events and special screenings.
Hometown Roots Music Festival
15 minutes' drive
An annual event showcasing local talent and regional artists. Family-friendly atmosphere with food vendors and workshops.
Getting around
City Centre
Madison10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Louisville International Airport (SDF)147 min  ·  97.7 km
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)157 min  ·  104.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Iron Gate Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Iron Gate Inn
What time is check-in and check-out at Iron Gate Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Iron Gate Inn?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What is the nearest airport to Iron Gate Inn?
The nearest airport is Louisville International Airport, located 88 km away.
What are the nearby attractions to Iron Gate Inn?
Nearby attractions include Schofield House (2 km) and Lanier Mansion (2 km).
Does Iron Gate Inn have on-site dining options?
The hotel offers American and gluten-free breakfast options with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits.
What amenities do the rooms at Iron Gate Inn offer?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Are there any smoking policies at Iron Gate Inn?
The hotel has a strict no smoking policy on-site.
What recreational activities are available at Iron Gate Inn?
Guests can enjoy access to a garden and board games.
How far is Iron Gate Inn from the center of Madison?
The hotel is located approximately 10 minutes' walk from the center of Madison.

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