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301 S High St, Galena, Illinois, United States, IL 61036

Galena Inn - Premier Bed & Breakfast near Dubuque Regional Airport

The Galena Inn, formerly the Victorian Mansion, is a historic bed and breakfast built in 1856 by Augustus Estey. The property features eight guest rooms, each with a private bath, air conditioning, and free WiFi. Guests have access to English gardens, a terrace, and a secluded hot tub in a private gazebo. The inn offers an American breakfast, two meeting rooms for events, and amenities such as luggage storage and laundry facilities. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system. The inn is a 40 km drive from Dubuque Regional Airport and within walking distance of Galena's Main Street.

Additional perks of the hotel

Seasonal drinks and cheese served in the English gardens

Billiard parlor with a pool table

Complimentary newspapers in the lobby

Picnic area available for guests

Spa tub for relaxation

Guest rooms

The Galena Inn offers eight uniquely styled guest rooms, each with a private bathroom. The Estey Suite includes a king-size sleigh bed, a sitting area with a couch, and a large jacuzzi tub. The Jackson Room features an in-room jacuzzi tub and a separate shower. The General Suite, located in the coach house, has a king bed, a living room, and a kitchenette with a microwave and mini fridge. The Primrose Room accommodates up to three guests with a king bed and a twin daybed. All rooms include premium bedding, flat-screen TVs with cable, and high-speed internet.

Other conveniences

Premium Egyptian cotton linens and pillow menus

Fireplaces in select rooms

Private bathrooms with showers or tubs

Complimentary robes and plush towels

Coffee makers and mini fridges in suites

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Transportation Tips

Transportation Options

City Centre
Galena1700 ft
Airports
Dubuque Regional (DBQ) 22.6 mi
Sovetskiy (ovs) 67.8 mi

Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Location

301 S High St, Galena, Illinois, United States, IL 61036
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301 S High St, Galena, Illinois, United States, IL 61036
Nearby
220 Diagonal St
Dowling House
1500 ft
Gallery
Pinder Pottery & Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Chicago Contemporary Art
1100 ft
Gallery
Outside the Lines Art Gallery Galena
1500 ft
Night club
The Grape Escape
1100 ft
Event hall
Turner Hall
1400 ft
108 S Main St
Matthew's Haunted Pub Crawl
1600 ft
Church
St Michael Catholic Church
2000 ft
211 S Bench St
Galena History Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
American Old Fashioned Ice Cream Parlor
2000 ft
102 N Main St

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 3 reviews
8.2
8.2/10 based on 79 reviews
Greg
United States, January  2024
9.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were really comfortable and the bathroom was nicely updated. The service was outstanding. The location was close to downtown, making it very convenient. The dining experience with ham was a real treat. The facilities were top-notch, providing a great overall experience.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were comfortable and the bathroom was nicely updated.
Service
10.0
The service was outstanding.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location close to downtown was really convenient.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience with ham was excellent.
Facilities
10.0
The facilities were top-notch.
David
United States, December  2023
9.0/10

My stay at the hotel was delightful! The rooms were comfortable and the bathroom was nicely updated. The service was superb, and the dining experience with ham was indulgent. The location in the 'maids' quarters was very close to the main shopping area and downtown, making it really convenient. The facilities were impressive, offering everything I needed for a pleasant stay.

Rooms
9.0
I found the rooms to be really comfortable and loved the updated bathroom.
Service
10.0
The staff provided top-notch service and made me feel right at home.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location in the 'maids' quarters was remarkably close to the main shopping area and downtown.
Dining
8.0
I thoroughly enjoyed the dining experience with the indulgent pastry.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities at the hotel were fantastic, enhancing my overall experience.
Kevin
United States, September  2023
8.0/10

The hotel is wonderfully located, very close to the main shopping area and personal in nature. The rooms are comfortable and the bathroom is nicely updated, offering a pleasant stay. The service provided is top-notch with a friendly and attentive staff.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were comfortable with nicely updated bathrooms.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional with a friendly and attentive staff.
Location
9.0
The location is very close to the main shopping area and personal in nature, making it convenient for exploring the downtown area.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience included dishes like ham and fried oysters, offering a variety of options.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities provided were satisfactory for a comfortable stay.
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