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1 Mar - 2 Mar
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13 Mar - 15 Mar

Our top choices for Galena historic hotels

Indoor pool, a heated pool

Cozy Retreat at The Nest | Hot Tub | Fireplace🔥| Shuffleboard | Dog-Friendly 🐶

Cozy Retreat at The Nest | Hot Tub | Fireplace🔥| Shuffleboard | Dog-Friendly 🐶
The Galena Territory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Had a fantastic stay at the Nest. Home fit us 3 couples perfectly. Enjoyed the location. We were on motorcycles and accommodation had everything we needed. "
United States
Leanne G.
The price is €368
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Cozy Retreat at The Nest | Hot Tub | Fireplace🔥| Shuffleboard | Dog-Friendly 🐶
Interior

Picturesque Galena Escape | Spacious 5BR | All Ensuites | 2 Fireplaces! Hot Tub!

Picturesque Galena Escape | Spacious 5BR | All Ensuites | 2 Fireplaces! Hot Tub!
The Galena Territory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Few items not working but the property manager was excellent to communicate with. Very spacious - appreciated each bedroom had a bathroom. Warm and inviting. Hope to be back soon!"
United States
christine p.
The price is €513
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Picturesque Galena Escape | Spacious 5BR | All Ensuites | 2 Fireplaces! Hot Tub!
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

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
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
"Great stay for our group. "
United States
Vicky G.
The price is €353
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Beautiful townhome in Galena Territories Sleeps 9, 4 BR, close to Owners Club.
Indoor pool, a heated pool

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
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
"Great property for our annual fall weekend! Hosts were available and accommodating. Would recommend to others and plan to stay again."
United States
Linda J.
The price is €510
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Spacious 5BR Retreat with Hot Tub, Fireplace & Game Room | Galena Territory
Interior

4BR | Serene Wooded Galena Territory Getaway! Hot Tub, Pool Table & Dog-Friendly

4BR | Serene Wooded Galena Territory Getaway! Hot Tub, Pool Table & Dog-Friendly
The Galena Territory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"This is a beautiful, secluded property! Loved its location and privacy. "
United States
norma k.
The price is €472
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
4BR | Serene Wooded Galena Territory Getaway! Hot Tub, Pool Table & Dog-Friendly
Smart TV, fireplace, books, stereo

Inviting Home with Stunning Golf Course View - Fireplace, Hot Tub & Fire Pit

Inviting Home with Stunning Golf Course View - Fireplace, Hot Tub & Fire Pit
The Galena Territory
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Beautiful home and great location! Really enjoyed our stay and would highly recommend this property."
United States
Courtney S.
The price is €358
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Inviting Home with Stunning Golf Course View - Fireplace, Hot Tub & Fire Pit
Interior

Luxury, spacious lodge, 10 mile views on 300 acre ranch, Trails, Ponds, Animals

Luxury, spacious lodge, 10 mile views on 300 acre ranch, Trails, Ponds, Animals
The Galena Territory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Wonderful gathering place for families. Gorgeous scenery!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is €2,038
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Luxury, spacious lodge, 10 mile views on 300 acre ranch, Trails, Ponds, Animals
Lobby

Hotel Julien Dubuque

Hotel Julien Dubuque
3.5 star property
Downtown Dubuque
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,741 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Laurie
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Hotel Julien Dubuque
Outdoor spa tub

RiverView Lux: 420 Friendly Damage Control, private deck w/ hot tub

RiverView Lux: 420 Friendly Damage Control, private deck w/ hot tub
Savanna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Clean great decor loved it enjoyed the water view and the trains going by will stay again "
United States
Rick B.
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
RiverView Lux: 420 Friendly Damage Control, private deck w/ hot tub
Smart TV, fireplace

Drake House: The Loft (Private Hot Tub)

Drake House: The Loft (Private Hot Tub)
Historic Millwork District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Host was very helpful and the locations was perfect"
United States
Emma B.
The price is €226
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Drake House: The Loft (Private Hot Tub)
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Galena Hotel Reviews

Best Western Galena Inn & Suites

Best Western Galena Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean. Pool and hot tub was so fun. The breakfast was amazing. Had a great time. "
Jose 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Best Western Galena Inn & Suites

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 495 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 Old Market House, Dowling House and Grant Home. Cultural venues include Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum, Old Blacksmith Shop and West Street Sculpture Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Belvedere Mansion and Galena Golf Club.
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.