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Galena Inn

3.5 star property
Bed & breakfast with free parking, near Belvedere Mansion

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Relax by the pool table in a spacious room with a grand chandelier, plush sofa, and cozy fireplace.
Cozy library with a classic fireplace, ornate wallpaper, and a bookcase filled with books, perfect for a quiet reading nook.
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a central island, microwave, and stainless steel sink.
Relax in a traditional room with a sofa set, dining table, and mounted TV.
Stately brick house with a central pediment and evenly spaced windows, set amidst a well-maintained garden with a white porch and columns.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Room options

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Lincoln Room

Lincoln Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Jackson Room

Jackson Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Julia Suite

Julia Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 59 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Estey Suite

Estey Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Grace Suite

Grace Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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The Primrose Room

The Primrose Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Roosevelt Room

Roosevelt Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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The General Suite

The General Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 67 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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The Loft Suite

The Loft Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
  • 73 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Blackhawk Suite

Blackhawk Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
301 S High St, Galena, IL, 61036

What's nearby

  • Grant Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Belvedere Mansion - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Washburne House Historic Site - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Grant Home - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Eagle Ridge Resort Golf - 12 min drive - 13.5 km

Getting around

  • Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bread & Vine - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Galena Roasters - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Galena Inn

Bed & breakfast near Belvedere Mansion
Located close to Washburne House Historic Site and Grant Home, Galena Inn provides a terrace, a firepit and a garden. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free property and a billiards/pool table
  • Barbecues, concierge services and free newspapers
Room features
All guest rooms at Galena Inn have comforts, such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and bathrobes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with hairdryers and shampoo

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 25 per person

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 12 are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 25 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children 12 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Victorian Mansion
Galena Inn Galena
The Victorian Mansion
Galena Inn Bed & breakfast
Galena Inn Bed & breakfast Galena

Frequently asked questions

Is Galena Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Galena Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Galena Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Galena Inn?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Galena Inn located?

Situated in Galena, this bed & breakfast is within a 15-minute walk of Belvedere Mansion, Grant Home and Washburne House Historic Site. Galena Golf Club and Eagle Ridge Resort Golf are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Galena Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 87 out of 132 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 35 out of 132 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 132 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 132 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 132 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Peaceful location. Very friendly and accommodating staff. Beautiful home. Very close to center of town.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Great place will stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10

Our stay was great! The property is very quiet and peaceful, has good amenities and close to downtown Galena.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10

Great place!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10

Very clean and comfortable B&B. Host was gracious and afforded us plenty of privacy. Very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10

The loft suite was amazing. Bed very comfortable, shower and tub were awesome. Very clean and the inn keepers were awesome.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10

The host was attentive and did a great job with the breakfast and overall help to find dining and sightseeing options.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10

We had a wonderful two days of rest and relaxation here. Beautiful house, nice breakfast, wonderful host. Will stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

8/10

Great spot
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

10/10

Stayed in the coach house suite… very clean and updated/decorated nicely. Breakfast was good and history of the mansion was shared by the owner. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10

We had a wonderful stay at the Galena Inn! The property was very clean and a short 5 minute walk to downtown Galena. We loved all the amenities included and we will definitely come back!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10

Great location. Easy access to downtown. Perfect place that reflects the history of Galena.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10

It was a wonderful getaway for me and my partner. We had a great time.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10

We had a very relaxing experience. The Galena Inn has much character (loved this) and history. Breakfast changed each day which was nice. The staff worked hard to care for our needs and requests. We’ll be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10

We stayed in the suite. Was very spacious , clean and cozy. Very close to downtown (walking distance). I will stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10

Awesome Staff. The place is Awesome.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10

Beautiful mansion and our innkeeper, Kerrie, was a wonderful host. Her attention to detail ensured we had everything we needed, and her passion shined as we learned a lot about the history of the mansion and surrounding area.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10

Great stay. Stayed in the Generals suite which was in the converted carriage house. Very hilly making walking to downtown and back sporty at least.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

8/10

It was close to town, but you did need to walk up a LOT of steps. Something to be aware of. The breakfast was tasty and the place was quaint and comfortable. The bed was wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10

Great place, wonderful city. Highly recommended!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

8/10

Very quiet and secluded. Peaceful. Breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10

This is beautifully unique property located within easy walking distance of downtown Galena. The Loft has a separate entrance and is spacious and well appointed. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10

Nice experience and beautiful old home. Kerrie was friendly and knowledgeable about the history of the home.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10

So peaceful
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10

We enjoyed our overnight for our anniversary. The staff was very professional and accommodating. We had a plumbing issue and they resolved it while we were at dinner. Breakfast was delightful. We enjoyed the Blackhawk room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023