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Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

Property class: 3.5

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An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a wooden deck and a railing.
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A reception desk with a sign, a coffee machine, and a seating area with blue sofas.
A bar area with wooden bar counters, red upholstered bar stools, and ornate chandeliers.
A library with bookshelves, a blue sofa, and a staircase.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
The current price is $126
$113 nightly
$126 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22

Explore the area

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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
(208 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
(57 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

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(82 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Galena

With a stay at Irish Cottage Inn & Suites in Galena, you'll be in the business district, within a 15-minute walk of Grant Home and Belvedere Mansion. .This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Grant Park and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Old Market House.

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

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Galena Roasters - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Blaum Bros Public House - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

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.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 76 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards.
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a television in a common area. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the complimentary area shuttle that operates within 5 miles.
Satisfy your appetite for dinner at Frank O'Dowd's Pub, a bar/lounge which specializes in Irish cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a computer station, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Planning an event in Galena? This hotel has 3000 square feet (279 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 2 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.
Frank O'Dowd's Pub - This pub specializes in Irish cuisine and serves dinner only. Open select days.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

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

Restaurants on site

  • Frank O'Dowd's Pub

Things to do

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 3,000 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

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

More

  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Renovated entire property - July 2023
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

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

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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

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

  • 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 have included 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

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

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

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1124 out of 1509 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 267 out of 1509 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 81 out of 1509 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1509 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1509 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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First time here and my daughter and I loved it! Clean and the food was amazing. Also close to Galenas attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 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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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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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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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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The shuttle service was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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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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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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

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The Irish Cottage is exceptional in every way. The calm, impeccable rooms and common spaces make this hotel a comfortable haven.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great atmosphere and amenities. Loved the view from the back deck.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We loved our stay here. We highly recommend it!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved the Irish environment and the Irish pub
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room Nice restaurant Comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was friendly, check in and out was easy. The serving and dining staff were excellent, as was the food. Their Rueben is the best I’ve ever had, and breakfasts were great! We will definitely be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We loved our stay at the Irish Inn! We particularly love the fact that they had teatime, a lovely library to relax in and enjoy our tea, and musical entertainment in the evening, which included a violinist and guitarist along with Irish dancers. It was the perfect Fourth of July getaway!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good breakfast and close to everything. Very nice hotel in the area
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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It was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Overall experience was good. The staff were nice, building & room was clean & well kept. I would stay again while visiting Galena.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was very clean and quiet. Breakfast was very good. Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean place. Friendly staff from check in to breakfast to departure.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Every minute we were there was excellent. The employees were wonderful, the food and drinks exceptional, and the room was perfect. Definitely will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026