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Best Western Galena Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this Galena hotel

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Reception
Lobby sitting area
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, sun loungers
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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9923 West US Route 20, Galena, IL, 61036
  • Place, Grant Home
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Grant Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Belvedere Mansion
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Jetted Tub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed) | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Fireplace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Fireplace | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Fireplace

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Galena

In historical district.Within a 15-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Grant Home and Washburne House Historic Site. Grant Park and Belvedere Mansion are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Grant Home - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Grant Park - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Belvedere Mansion - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Old Market House - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Eagle Ridge Resort Golf - 10 min drive - 7.5 miles

Getting around

  • Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bread & Vine - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Galena Roasters - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Durty Gurt's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Grape Escape - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kaladi's Coffee Bar - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Best Western Galena Inn & Suites

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this Galena hotel
Best Western Galena Inn & Suites offers its guests an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. There's an onsite 24-hour business center. Free breakfast is available daily. A vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at Best Western Galena Inn & Suites. Self parking is free.
  • 1 building
  • 42 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
Best Western Galena Inn & Suites offers 42 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Satellite television is provided. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Galena hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche, debit cards, and cash.
    This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Property is also known as

Best Western Designer
Best Western Designer Galena
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Designer Inn
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Galena Best Western
Best Galena & Suites Galena
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Best Western Galena Inn & Suites to the airport?

Best Western Galena Inn & Suites is 23.3 mi (30-min drive) away from the Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Galena Inn & Suites?

As of Sep 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Galena Inn & Suites on Oct 5, 2025 start from $101.99, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Best Western Galena Inn & Suites have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western Galena Inn & Suites.

Does Best Western Galena Inn & Suites offer free breakfast?

Best Western Galena Inn & Suites offers free full breakfast every day from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Best Western Galena Inn & Suites?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Best Western Galena Inn & Suites?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Best Western Galena Inn & Suites?

This hotel offers free self parking and extended parking.

Does Best Western Galena Inn & Suites have a pool?

Best Western Galena Inn & Suites features an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Does Best Western Galena Inn & Suites have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western Galena Inn & Suites to downtown Galena?

Best Western Galena Inn & Suites is 0.8 mi away from Galena.

Best Western Galena Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 514 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 282 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 112 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1005 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kraig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Cheryl

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed was very comfortable. However, the lack of TV access was a definite issue.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Frank

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service
After checking into the room and relaxing, another guest was given access cards to our room in which they opened the door. When checking out, was given a bill that belonged to another guest. Wi-Fi was very intermittent the entire stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

debra

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying here. Both times were excellent. Rooms are clean, staff is friendly, breakfast delicious. We enjoyed the indoor/outdoor pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The king rooms were very nice. Like the entrance from the parking lot and you could sit outside your door
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All of the staff members were very friendly and informative.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Kristy

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

James

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Madison

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Cynthia

Traveled with family
It was quiet but the pool and hot tub needs a good cleaning and the plastic curtain to go out to the outdoor part of the pool are slimy and filthy and then there is a smell when we went into our room not a good one like mustie the whole place has a smell it is showing the age of the hotel needs a face lift never had breakfast in the morning
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice clean room with comfortable beds and a small porch looking out into a wooded area…very pleased
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

SHANNON

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very fast and thorough check in. Super friendly attendant named Mary.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Scot, Cedar Rapids

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

David

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Breakfasts were very good. Eating area was small and sometimes crowded. Property needs updating.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff tons of people in lobby in a group and let us in first!! Great Stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice to get away.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mayra

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Musa

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Diane

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Won't be back.

No elevator. Stayed 3 nights and no room cleaning unless requested. Baked goods for breakfast were not fresh each day. Pool was dirty and whole area was very undesirable.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen, Brooklyn Center

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly easy check in. Nice rooms. Food and essentials within walking distance.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No elevator. We slept late and didn’t get breakfast which is on us but not even coffee was left for us
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Shari

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the tourist areas. Easy access. I like it had a door to the outside AND a door to the main hallway.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Malgorzata, horicon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel close to downtown Galena.

Great hotel, very close to Galena and Ulysses S Grant's former home. Breakfast was very good. Rooms were spacious and clean. Got a good night's rest. Very quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025