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About the Hotel

301 South High Street, Galena, Illinois, United States, IL 61036
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Close to the Old Market House State Historic Site
Great
8.5
9.3
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3.4
4.5
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Galena Inn - A historic bed and breakfast with garden views, a secluded hot tub, and eight uniquely styled guest rooms

Galena Inn, housed in a Victorian-era mansion built in 1856, features eight individually decorated guest rooms with private bathrooms, Egyptian cotton linens, and pillow-top mattresses. A secluded hot tub is available in a private gazebo overlooking English gardens, and guests can enjoy billiards in the on-site parlor. Each morning, The Galena Inn serves an American breakfast, and rooms include amenities like flat-screen TVs, fireplaces, and in-room jacuzzis (select suites). The property has two meeting rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, and proximity to landmarks such as the Ulysses S. Grant Home (1 km) and Old Market House State Historic Site (0.5 km). Popular dining options within walking distance include The Galena Brewing Company and Durty Gurt's (both 0.5 km away). Dubuque Regional Airport is 40 km from the inn.

Pros

The secluded hot tub in a private gazebo offers a relaxing retreat under the stars.

Each room features premium bedding, including Egyptian cotton linens and deluxe pillow-top mattresses.

Walking distance to historic downtown Galena and several nearby restaurants and distilleries.

Full American breakfast is included with each stay.

Select suites include in-room jacuzzis or kitchenettes for added convenience.

Cons

No on-site parking (street parking may be required).

Some rooms have additional fees for more than two guests.

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Galena Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Julia Grant Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Roosevelt Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Franklin Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Lincoln Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Galena Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

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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Galena Inn Location

301 South High Street, Galena, Illinois, United States, IL 61036
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301 South High Street, 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
Explore Galena
Experience Galena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ulysses S Grant Home
18 minutes' walk
Historic home of Ulysses S. Grant, showcasing artifacts and guided tours that highlight this American leader's life.
Belvedere Mansion
20 minutes' walk
A beautifully restored Victorian mansion featuring stunning gardens and historical tours, rich in Galena's heritage.
Linmar Gardens
14 minutes' walk
A serene garden space offering walking paths, floral displays, and a perfect stop for relaxation and nature observation.
Washburne House State Historic Site
19 minutes' walk
A historic site dedicated to the home of influential politician and businessman, with guided tours available.
Biking at Galena River Trail
15 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trail along the Galena River. Rentals available locally; ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Spa Services at Galena Day Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for an indulgent experience.
American Old Fashioned Ice Cream Parlor
8 minutes' walk
Casual spot for delicious homemade ice cream and classic sundaes, family-friendly with a nostalgic vibe.
The Grape Escape
5 minutes' walk
Charming wine bar featuring local wines, small plates, and a cozy atmosphere-perfect for couples and relax seekers.
P.T. Murphy Magic Theatre
8 minutes' walk
Magical performances with interactive shows and comedy, suitable for all ages, creating memorable family experiences.
Galena Center for the Arts
19 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local artists and hosting events, providing cultural enrichment and family-friendly experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Galena6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ)55 min  ·  22.6 mi
Sovetskiy Airport (ovs)164 min  ·  67.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Galena Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
the victorian mansion

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Galena Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 40 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Spacious suites
Lovely porches
Informative manager
Cons
Sub par breakfasts
Rotting wood
Shabby environment
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Galena Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Galena Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Galena Inn from Dubuque Regional Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Dubuque Regional Airport, approximately a 32-minute drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Galena Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, premium bedding, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast available at Galena Inn?
An American breakfast is provided daily for guests.
What recreational options does Galena Inn offer?
Guests can enjoy billiards and a secluded hot tub located in a private gazebo.
Is parking available at Galena Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site, and a reservation is required.
What are some nearby attractions to Galena Inn?
Nearby attractions include Galena Golf Club (4 km) and Chestnut Mountain Resort (12 km).
What dining options are available near Galena Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Galena Brewing Company, Fritz & Frites, and Durty Gurt's, all within 0.5 km.
Does Galena Inn provide any business services?
The hotel features two meeting rooms available for events.
What highlights does Galena Inn offer?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a picnic area, a hot tub, and a billiard parlor.
What type of hotel is Galena Inn?
Galena Inn is a romantic and family-friendly bed and breakfast with historical Victorian architecture.

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