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Check availability on Galena Historic Hotels

Tonight
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Tomorrow
9 Sept - 10 Sept
This weekend
11 Sept - 13 Sept
Next weekend
18 Sept - 20 Sept

Our top choices for Galena historic hotels

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a red sofa, overlooking a lush green landscape.
A single-story house with a gabled roof, a front porch, and a stone foundation.
A sign for Shenandoah Riding Center surrounded by lush greenery and a forested hill in the background.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, lounge areas, and a large building with a unique roof design.

1. Vista View | 3 Kings + 1 Queen | Hot Tub · Fire Pit · Fireplace

Vista View | 3 Kings + 1 Queen | Hot Tub · Fire Pit · Fireplace
The Galena Territory
United States
Tyler G.
NZ$872
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Vista View | 3 Kings + 1 Queen | Hot Tub · Fire Pit · Fireplace
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, lounge areas, and a large building with a unique roof design.
A covered outdoor seating area with a wooden table and benches, large windows, and a view of trees.
A sign for Shenandoah Riding Center surrounded by lush greenery and a forested hill in the background.

2. Dog-Friendly Galena Retreat | Hot Tub · Firepit · Shuffleboard · Sleeps 8

Dog-Friendly Galena Retreat | Hot Tub · Firepit · Shuffleboard · Sleeps 8
The Galena Territory
United States
Rosalie L.
NZ$852
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Dog-Friendly Galena Retreat | Hot Tub · Firepit · Shuffleboard · Sleeps 8
A wooden deck with a round metal table and chairs, overlooking a snowy landscape and trees.
A living room with a large L-shaped sectional sofa, a small wooden coffee table, and a lamp. There are framed pictures on the wall and a door with a patterned curtain.
A hallway with a patterned carpet, a wooden chair, a mirror, and a staircase with a painting.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a television mounted on the wall.

3. Beautiful townhome in Galena Territories Sleeps 9, 4 BR, close to Owners Club.

Beautiful townhome in Galena Territories Sleeps 9, 4 BR, close to Owners Club.
The Galena Territory
United States
Vicky G.
NZ$917
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Beautiful townhome in Galena Territories Sleeps 9, 4 BR, close to Owners Club.
A hot tub in a wooden cabin with a view of trees through large windows.
A golf course with a winding path, lush green grass, and trees in the background.
An aerial view of a resort with a large swimming pool, sun loungers, and umbrellas.
A covered porch with a wooden deck, a chair, and a stack of firewood.

4. Secluded Galena Retreat | Hot Tub | Game Room | Fireplace | Dog-friendly

Secluded Galena Retreat | Hot Tub | Game Room | Fireplace | Dog-friendly
The Galena Territory
United States
Michelle F.
NZ$1,108
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Secluded Galena Retreat | Hot Tub | Game Room | Fireplace | Dog-friendly
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a blue sofa, a striped armchair, and a wooden table.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, lounge areas, and a large building with a unique roof design.
A hot tub in a wooded area with steps leading up to it.

5. Valleywood Villa | 5 Ensuite BRs · 2 Wood Fireplaces · Hot Tub · Sleeps 12

Valleywood Villa | 5 Ensuite BRs · 2 Wood Fireplaces · Hot Tub · Sleeps 12
The Galena Territory
United States
Kelli H.
NZ$1,175
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Valleywood Villa | 5 Ensuite BRs · 2 Wood Fireplaces · Hot Tub · Sleeps 12
A two-story house with a covered porch, a front door, and a small front yard.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, a built-in dishwasher, and a large window.
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a ceiling fan, and a door leading to another room.
A bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a towel rack.

6. Spacious 5BR Retreat with Hot Tub, Fireplace & Game Room | Galena Territory

Spacious 5BR Retreat with Hot Tub, Fireplace & Game Room | Galena Territory
The Galena Territory
United States
Shareen H.
NZ$1,261
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Spacious 5BR Retreat with Hot Tub, Fireplace & Game Room | Galena Territory
A spacious lobby with a central round table, multiple seating areas, and a balcony overlooking the lobby.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a reception area in the background.
A spacious lobby with patterned carpet, ornate ceiling, and classic furniture.
A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring arched windows and a prominent entrance with a canopy.

7. Hotel Julien Dubuque

Hotel Julien Dubuque
Downtown Dubuque
United States
Michael
NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Julien Dubuque
A modern kitchen with a built-in island, wooden cabinetry, and a large window with blinds.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a bar area with two chairs.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden flooring, a brick wall, and a sloped ceiling.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and pendant lighting.

8. Drake House: The Loft (Private Hot Tub)

Drake House: The Loft (Private Hot Tub)
Historic Millwork District
United States
Timothy N.
NZ$421
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Drake House: The Loft (Private Hot Tub)
A balcony with a wooden floor, metal railing, and two wicker chairs.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a hanging light fixture.
A bathroom with wooden cabinets, a brick wall, and two mirrors with light fixtures.
A kitchen with granite countertops, wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, and pendant lighting.

9. Drake House- Fleur De Lis (Private hot tub)

Drake House- Fleur De Lis (Private hot tub)
Historic Millwork District
United States
Jason H.
NZ$412
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Drake House- Fleur De Lis (Private hot tub)
A living room with a dark sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dark wooden cabinets, and a central island with bar stools.
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a brick wall and a window.
A two-story brick building with a sign for Drake House Vacation Rentals.

10. Drake House: City View (Private Hot Tub)

Drake House: City View (Private Hot Tub)
Historic Millwork District
United States
M.A.D. M.
NZ$497
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Drake House: City View (Private Hot Tub)
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Top Galena Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL

10/10 Excellent
"1"
Jeffrey 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL
Stoney Creek Inn Galena

Stoney Creek Inn Galena

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay"
Nikki 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Stoney Creek Inn Galena
Lefevre Inn and Resort

Lefevre Inn and Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful inn, property, landscaping, pond, and pool. Enjoyed a paddle boat ride on the pond while watching the sunset."
Sherry 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Lefevre Inn and Resort
Aldrich Guest House

Aldrich Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Far beyond what we anticipated. Warmly greeted and show to our room. Top line toiletries and added touches. Yes our room was small but well appointed and we did not plan to spend much time in the room. Wine and cheese at 5:30. 3-course breakfast at 8:30 am. Amazing! Will be back!"
Kristina 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Aldrich Guest House

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Galena?
Those visiting Galena should consider a tour to learn more about the local history. And while you're here, you can visit the major shopping area and scenic riverfront.
What's the best accommodation in Galena to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Luxury, spacious lodge, 10 mile views on 300 acre ranch, Trails, Ponds, Animals is a top lodge on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a fitness centre and in-room kitchens. Grant Home is a short 18-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Galena?
In Galena, there are 506 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Galena?
Galena is notable for landmarks like Dowling House, Grant Home and Belvedere Mansion. Cultural venues include Old Market House, Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum and Old Blacksmith Shop. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Galena Golf Club and Eagle Ridge Resort Golf.
What is a historic hotel like in Galena?
Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Galena, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Galena have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Galena, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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