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Key City Row. Historic row home in the heart of downtown Dubuque.

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A staircase with wooden steps and a metal handrail, leading to a dining area with a table and chairs.
A hallway with a brick wall, wooden floor, and a patterned rug.
A bedroom with a bed, two windows, and a view of buildings outside.
A dining area with a wooden table, six chairs, a chandelier, and artwork on the walls.
A brick building with a wooden staircase leading to a balcony.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Dubuque, IA
  • Place, Five Flags Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Diamond Jo Casino
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Dubuque

A stay at this vacation home places you in the heart of Dubuque, within a 15-minute walk of Diamond Jo Casino and Mississippi River. .This vacation home is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Dubuque Art Center and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Dubuque Welcome Center.
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What's nearby

  • Five Flags Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Diamond Jo Casino - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Grand River Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Pepper Sprout - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Backpocket Dubuque Taproom - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Jubeck New World Brewing - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪7 Hills Brewing Company - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Key City Row. Historic row home in the heart of downtown Dubuque.

About this space
4 bedroom/2.5 bathroom (three queen/ one king).

Large basement family room with pull-out sofa.

Located in the heart of Downtown Dubuque. Walking distance to all of downtown's amenities!

Well equipped kitchen!

Wifi, smart TVs, host provided coffee and travel toiletries.

Parking spaces to accommodate two vehicles. Additional parking passes available for street parking.

Need additional space? 164 Bluff St. is located next door (3 bed/2 bath)

The space
The house is setup on 4 levels. The basement has a nice family room. The main level has a living room, dining room, kitchen, and half bath. The second floor has three queen bedrooms and a full bath. The third floor has a king bed and full bath. The house was totally remodeled, yet retains that historic feel and charm.

Guest access
Use of the whole house. Split on four levels. Nice outside front porch and back deck.

Other things to note
There are two parking spaces in back and two parking passes for street parking.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This smoke-free vacation home offers a stereo.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Stereo
  • Streaming services
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • On a river

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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 is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

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166 Bluff Street townhouse Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 80 out of 85 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 85 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 85 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 85 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 85 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JM B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice location

Nice place. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sherri J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

loved the size of the house and the interior brick walks - great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brandon H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Check in was simple and the place was exactly as advertised. Check out process was a breeze as well. Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lance C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Property

Really enjoyed our stay. Perfect location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

CORTNEY S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home. Especially loved that the hot water lasted with 7 of us taking showers after skiing. Great host.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house in perfect downtown location. Plenty of room for a large group.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautifully restored old row house. So much beautiful original character combined with modern amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lynn E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location for a sibling reunion which included visitors from IL, MN, and VA - lots of fun and laughter filled the house and town!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

bob B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Terrific place excellent location

This property is beautifully appointed in an excellent location for Dubuque. Owners were very easy to connect with and we will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Neil F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The Bluffs If Dubuque

We loved staying here. The location was awesome, the owner is very helpful snd responsive if you have any questions.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great. Clean, updated unit with plenty of room for our group. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing place

The location of this property is PERFECT. Lots of lovely sites and dining. Hosts were responsive and the property is beautiful. Highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ray W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonder Stay!

Beautiful home in the perfect location. Property own quick to respond would stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anne B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had everything we needed, plenty of space for the 8 of us. Convenient location for lots of fun activities. Great communication with the owner. Easy to access. We would definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rob and Mary C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy home with convenient location

This property was spacious, clean and comfortable! It had everything we needed and we enjoyed the location close to everything downtown!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend get away

Great location to bars/restaurants/shops. Great communication with owner.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lance G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!

It was a perfect location for our group of friends to stay. We were able to walk to everything within the downtown area when we visited several restaurants, bars, and breweries over the weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice location

Nice place. lots of things to do within walking distance
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeff O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend in Dubuque

The property was great and walking distance to most restaurants and sights in the city. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James Q.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cool Place

Place is as advertised, good location downtown. Short walk to get most places.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Craig N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Winter Trip

Enjoyed our stay in a very historic home in Dubuque. We enjoyed the location as it was close to many breweries and restaurants. We enjoyed downtime in the basement it was very quiet and inviting.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emma N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Gathering

Great place! House is exactly as listed. Very clean, worked perfect for extended family to meet up and explore nearby attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pamela D.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

girls trip

Location was perfect! Walking distance to so many places! House had a lot of character!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Joan R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful home in quiet neighborhood

Chose this house because it was close to the family members we were visiting. Situated in a nice neighborhood, the home had a very well stocked kitchen, clean and modern bathrooms and very comfortable beds with superior linens. We enjoyed every minute of our stay and highly recommend this property.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley U.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Friends Weekend

Couldn’t have picked a better location!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024