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Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star hotel near Grant Home

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An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a wooden deck and a railing.
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

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9853 US-20, Galena, IL, 61036
  • Place, Grant Home
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Grant Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Belvedere Mansion
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Traditional Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(214 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a blue checkered sofa, a bed with white linens, a small table with a plant, and framed pictures on the wall.

Superior Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(68 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a round table with chairs, a TV, and framed artwork on the wall.

Deluxe Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(58 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bathtub, a fireplace, a television, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

Premium Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(86 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Galena

In Galena .You'll find Grant Home and Belvedere Mansion within a 15-minute walk of this Galena hotel. Grant Park and Old Market House are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Grant Home - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Grant Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Belvedere Mansion - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Dowling House - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Old Market House - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Galena Roasters - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Vinny Vanucchi's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

3.5-star hotel near Grant Home
Irish Cottage Inn & Suites offers its guests an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 3000 square feet (279 square meters) and includes conference space. A library, a vending machine, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at Irish Cottage Inn & Suites. A free area shuttle within 5 miles is available. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of Irish Cottage Inn & Suites was completed in July 2023.

This 3.5-star Galena hotel is smoke free.

  • 76 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 3000 sq ft of conference space
  • 279 sq m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference space
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Irish Cottage Inn & Suites offers 76 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. 49-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. This Galena hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle up to 5 mi
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 49-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 27.75 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Business center/computer access
  • Concierge service
  • Faxes
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Phone calls
  • Hot tub access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Irish Cottage & Suites Galena
Irish Cottage Inn & Suites Hotel
Irish Cottage Inn & Suites Galena
Irish Cottage Inn & Suites Hotel Galena

Frequently asked questions

How close is Irish Cottage Inn & Suites to the airport?

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites is 23.4 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 Irish Cottage Inn & Suites?

As of Nov 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Irish Cottage Inn & Suites on Nov 18, 2026 start from $111, including 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 Irish Cottage Inn & Suites have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Irish Cottage Inn & Suites.

Does Irish Cottage Inn & Suites offer free breakfast?

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Irish Cottage Inn & Suites?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Irish Cottage Inn & Suites?

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

Is there free parking at Irish Cottage Inn & Suites?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Irish Cottage Inn & Suites have a pool?

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites features an indoor pool.

Does Irish Cottage Inn & Suites have a restaurant?

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites is home to Frank O'Dowd's Pub, which features Irish cuisine.

Does Irish Cottage Inn & Suites have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Irish Cottage Inn & Suites to downtown Galena?

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites is 0.9 mi away from Galena.

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1136 out of 1531 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 278 out of 1531 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 1531 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1531 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1531 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Very comfortable and close to downtown of galena.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice room, good breakfast, decent location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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Nice cozy place .
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Enjoyed the coffee/tea bar and the breakfast was great!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a great stay, would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room, pool and jacuzzi were great. The inn is close grants house and not too far from town as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Love the place, especially the bar that was connected to it great atmosphere wonderful people nice breakfast very clean. Highly recommend going back to Galena again and staying at the Irish Cottage Inn.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very enjoyable stay. Breakfast was amazing. Felt like being in Ireland.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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What a great place for to stay while in Galena.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was welcoming and informed us about the free breakfast, the afternoon tea, and the entertainment in the Pub (Thursday thru Sunday). The hotel is very charming , food was good & the live entertainment on Thursday was excellent! Highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Pool and hot tub are great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great Irish decor throughout and especially the pub! Nice, hot breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We always enjoy staying at The Irish Cottage! It is consistently clean, with a helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Quaint and clean. Loved the rooms, staff, restaurant. The live music was a very pleasant surprise.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent breakfast. Clean hotel. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms,quiet, great restaurant, close to main street and nice amenities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very polite staff....Really Great Stay.☺️
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay when visiting Galena. The rooms are clean and spacious. The complimentary breakfast is wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Love this place. Clean room, staff friendly and great and food service is great as well.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The shuttle service was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was clean and the staff was helpful. The breakfast was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay here. We highly recommend it!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great atmosphere and amenities. Loved the view from the back deck.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast and close to everything. Very nice hotel in the area
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was very clean and I loved the Irish Pub next door! Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026

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