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GMI SOLUTIONS | MANUFACTURING WHAT MATTERS Visitor Guide: Where to Stay & Where to Eat Recommended hotels and authentic Wisconsin dining for our OEM partners visiting our Mequon facility. |
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Thank you for visiting GMI Solutions!
Getting you in to see our facility in person is one of our favorite parts of a partnership. Walking the floor, meeting the team and reviewing your build in person is the best way to see how GMI works. To make your trip a bit easier, we have selected highly rated Hilton and Marriott properties near our Mequon facility and in downtown Milwaukee, along with a few of our favorite places for a true Wisconsin food experience.
If you need help with arrangements, just reach out, were here to help!
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GMI SOLUTIONS AMERICA 10202 N. Enterprise Drive |
FLYING IN MKE (Milwaukee Mitchell) ORD (Chicago O'Hare) |
YOUR GMI CONTACT Kyle Doyle, VP of Business Development
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WHERE TO STAY | OUR RECOMEMDATIONS
WHERE TO STAY | HILTON HONORS
▶ HILTON PROPERTIES NEAR GMI (MEQUON / NORTH SHORE)
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Address & Drive to GMI |
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Why We Recommend It |
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Hampton Inn & Suites Grafton Hampton by Hilton |
1385 Gateway Dr, Grafton, WI 53024 (262) 474-1000 Approx. 20 min to GMI |
4.3 / 5 Tripadvisor (541 reviews) |
Long-time GMI favorite. Free hot breakfast, free parking, indoor pool and hot tub. Brewpub and restaurants within walking distance. |
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Menomonee Falls Milwaukee Home2 Suites by Hilton |
Falls Pkwy, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051 (262) 737-7100 Approx. 15 min to GMI |
4.4 / 5 Hilton guest rating (243 reviews) |
Highest-rated Hilton near GMI. All-suite rooms with kitchenettes, free breakfast, free parking, indoor pool. Great for multi-day NPI or build reviews. |
▶ HILTON PROPERTIES NEAR DOWNTOWN MILWAUKEE
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Address & Drive to GMI |
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Why We Recommend It |
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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Milwaukee Downtown DoubleTree by Hilton |
611 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203 (414) 273-2950 Approx. 25 to 30 min to GMI |
4.5 / 5 Tripadvisor (1,870 reviews); 9.0 / 10 Expedia |
Ranked among the top downtown hotels by U.S. News. Walkable to Fiserv Forum, the RiverWalk and dining. On-site bar and grill. Valet parking. |
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Hilton Milwaukee Hilton Hotels & Resorts |
509 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203 (414) 271-7250 Approx. 25 to 30 min to GMI |
8.6 / 10 Expedia (1,224 reviews) |
Full-service hotel in the heart of downtown, next to the Baird Center. On-site restaurant and bar, fitness center and business center. |
WHERE TO STAY | MARRIOTT BONVOY
▶ MARRIOTT PROPERTIES NEAR GMI (MEQUON / NORTH SHORE)
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Address & Drive to GMI |
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Why We Recommend It |
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TownePlace Suites Milwaukee Grafton TownePlace Suites by Marriott |
1601 Gateway Dr, Grafton, WI 53024 Approx. 20 min to GMI |
8.8 / 10 guest rating |
All-suite hotel with full kitchens, ideal for longer stays. Same Grafton corridor as nearby restaurants and a brewpub. |
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Residence Inn Milwaukee North / Glendale Residence Inn by Marriott |
7003 N Port Washington Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53217 Approx. 15 min to GMI |
8.4 / 10 guest rating |
Spacious suites, perfect for extended visits. Minutes from Bavarian Bierhaus, Solly's and Kopp's (see dining section). |
▶ MARRIOTT PROPERTIES IN/NEAR DOWNTOWN MILWAUKEE
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The Trade, Autograph Collection Autograph Collection by Marriott |
420 W Juneau Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203 (414) 644-0080 Approx. 25 to 30 min to GMI |
4.8 / 5 Tripadvisor (305 reviews) |
Milwaukee's highest-rated Marriott. Upscale boutique hotel next to Fiserv Forum and the Deer District, with an on-site restaurant and bar. |
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Milwaukee Marriott Downtown Marriott Hotels |
625 N Milwaukee St, Milwaukee, WI 53202 (414) 278-5999 Approx. 25 to 30 min to GMI |
4.6 / 5 Tripadvisor (1,181 reviews); 9.0 / 10 Expedia |
Full-service hotel in East Town, steps from Lake Michigan and the Historic Third Ward. East Town Kitchen + Bar on-site and a Concierge Lounge. |
Ratings reflect major travel sites as of November 2026. Drive times are approximate and assume normal traffic.
WHERE TO EAT | WHERE WE TAKE OUR PARTNERS
AUTHENTIC MILWAUKEE & WISCONSIN DINING
Milwaukee's food scene is built on German heritage, brewing history and the Wisconsin supper club. These are the places we take our OEM partners when they visit.
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WISCONSIN DINING 101
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▶ RESTAURANTS NEAR GMI (MEQUON / NORTH SHORE)
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The Wisconsin Experience |
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2635 W Mequon Rd, Mequon (262) 242-0530 |
Supper club housed in a historic 1840s stagecoach stop. Fireplace, wood beams and a classic Friday fish fry with potato pancakes. |
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10634 W Freistadt Rd, Mequon (262) 242-9907 |
Small-town supper club in historic Freistadt. Known for its perch fish fry, Old Fashioneds and homemade desserts. |
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130 S Main St, Thiensville (Mequon) (262) 241-3450 |
Sit back, relax and enjoy your meal in an atmosphere tailored specifically for friends and family. Nestled in Thiensville, WI, Remington's River Inn is part of our historic neighborhood. |
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Old Heidelberg Park, Glendale |
German beer hall and brewery on the grounds of Milwaukee's German clubs, home to a huge Oktoberfest every September. |
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4629 N Port Washington Rd, Glendale 414-332-8808
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Family-owned since 1936 and the home of the original Wisconsin butter burger. A true Milwaukee institution. |
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5373 N Port Washington Rd, Glendale (414) 961-3288 |
Milwaukee is the frozen custard capital. Kopp's has served jumbo burgers and rotating flavors of the day since 1950. |
▶ RESTAURANTS NEAR DOWNTOWN & GREATER MILWAUKEE
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The Wisconsin Experience |
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1041 N Old World 3rd St, Milwaukee (414) 271-3377 |
Family-owned since 1902 and the oldest restaurant downtown. Pork shank, schnitzel and strudel in a Bavarian setting. Presidents have dined here. |
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2416 W State St, Milwaukee (414) 342-3553 |
Family-owned since 1946 and repeatedly named Milwaukee's best supper club and steakhouse. Complimentary valet. Dinner Tuesday to Saturday. |
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1872 N Commerce St, Milwaukee (414) 372-8800 |
The quintessential Milwaukee fish fry, served with house craft beer and a live polka band on Friday nights. |
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Milwaukee Public Market, 400 N Water St (Third Ward) (414) 220-8383 |
Fresh-fish market and seafood bar inside the Public Market. Also has a Mequon location near GMI. |
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5901 W National Ave, West Allis (414) 257-9999 |
Historic family-owned German beer hall dating to the 1920s. Schnitzel, bratwurst, spaetzle, an award-winning fish fry and brandy Old Fashioneds. |
**Please confirm hours and fish fry days directly with each restaurant, as schedules can change seasonally.
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HIGH MIX. LOW VOLUME. COMPLEX. CRITICAL. We look forward to hosting you in Mequon and showing you how GMI helps OEMs build, and build on, their successes. ▶ SCHEDULE YOUR TOUR WITH YOUR GMI CONTACT |
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