What attractions are near Irish Cottage Inn & Suites?
Nearby attractions include Galena Historic District (2 km), Belvedere Mansion (1 km), and Chestnut Mountain Resort (15 km).
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IRISH COTTAGE INN & SUITES, Galena
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About the Hotel
9853 Us Highway 20, Galena,
- Near the Ulysses S. Grant Home
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Rooms and Suites
The Irish Cottage Inn & Suites has 75 rooms with artwork depicting Ireland. Room options include studios, one-bedroom suites, two-bedroom suites, and traditional king rooms. Suites include wet bars and microwaves; most have Jacuzzi tubs. All rooms are non-smoking and have complimentary Wi-Fi, 49-inch televisions, refrigerators, coffee makers, USB bedside outlets, alarm clocks, hair dryers, and personal care items. Some rooms offer wheelchair-accessible amenities. The spacious double room provides air conditioning and tea and coffee facilities. The studio features a carpeted floor and a wardrobe.
Dining at O'Dowd's
Frank O'Dowd's Irish Pub & Grill, onsite, features Irish craftsmanship. Live entertainment is available on weekends. The pub offers a menu blending Gaelic traditions with modern flavors, featuring dishes like Shepherd's Pie and Fish 'N Chips. The bar offers 16 beers on tap, including Guinness and Smithwick's, and nearly 50 whiskeys, scotches, and bourbons. A full breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM. The pub also serves appetizers like Scotch Egg and Poutine with Guinness gravy. Other choices include salads and sandwiches like the Seared Snapper Sandwich and Modern Reuben. Entrees include Whiskey Glazed Faroe Island Salmon, Irish Cottage Shepherd's Pie and Vegan Shepherd's Pie.
Leisure and Spa
The Irish Cottage Inn & Suites offers an indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center. Guests can book a massage, facial, or other treatments at Galena Day Spa. Galena Day Spa offers couple's massages, hot stone massages, deep tissue massages, and prenatal massages. Body treatments like the French Red Clay Anti-Aging Mud Wrap and facials are also available.
Location and Access
Located in the business district, The Irish Cottage Inn & Suites is near the Mississippi River (steps away) and Grant Home (11 minutes by foot). It is 0.7 miles from Belvedere Mansion and 9 miles from Chestnut Mountain Resort. Dubuque Regional Airport is 40 km away.
Hotel Services
The hotel provides complimentary wireless internet access, a computer station, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. It features a television in a common area and gift shops/newsstands. Meeting and event facilities are available. Motorcoach groups are accommodated with customized itineraries and baggage handling. Service dogs are welcome. There is also a hotel shuttle service to Main Street
Must-do experiences
- Savor a slice of apple pie at the local favorite, Fried Green Tomatoes.
- Don't miss a tour at the historic Belvedere Mansion for stunning views.
- Visit the Grant Park Farmers Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
- Explore the Galena History Museum to uncover the town's rich past.
- Take a scenic drive to Chestnut Mountain Resort for breathtaking views.
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Irish Cottage Inn & Suites — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
- King Suite Spa Bath2 persons60 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- King Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe Queen Room2 persons46 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at Irish Cottage Inn & Suites — facilities and services available during your stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Golf course
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Irish Cottage Inn & Suites Location
9853 Us Highway 20, Galena,
Explore Galena
Nearby Activities and Dining
Ulysses S Grant Home
12 minutes' walk
The home of the 18th US President, showcasing historical artifacts and guided tours filled with rich history.
Blaum Bros. Distilling Co
10 minutes' walk
A local distillery offering tastings and tours. Unique craft spirits made from locally sourced ingredients.
Belvedere Mansion
15 minutes' walk
A stunning historic mansion with beautiful gardens, offering tours that highlight its architectural charm.
Galena Historic District
5 minutes' drive
A preserved area featuring historic buildings, shops, and restaurants that reflect Galena's rich history and culture.
The Galena River Trail
8 minutes' drive
A scenic trail perfect for hiking and biking along the river. Ideal for nature lovers and fitness seekers.
Spa at Eagle Ridge Resort
20 minutes' drive
A relaxing spa offering various treatments. Great for rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
Fried Green Tomatoes
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Enjoy signature dishes like fried green tomatoes and seasonal specials.
Otto's Place
10 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a diverse menu. Known for its homemade pasta and great options for vegetarians.
Galena Cellars Vineyard & Winery
10 minutes' drive
A local vineyard hosting tastings and events. Perfect for couples looking for a romantic evening out.
The Galena Brewing Company
5 minutes' drive
A craft brewery with a lively atmosphere. Enjoy live music and a variety of locally brewed beers.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
60
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Irish Cottage Inn & Suites
Pros
Great breakfast
Good restaurant
Helpful staff
Cozy decor
Free shuttle
Cons
Scratched furniture
Dirty bathroom
Poor cleaning
Faulty TV
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FAQs
About Irish Cottage Inn & Suites
What amenities does Irish Cottage Inn & Suites offer?
Amenities include an indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, full-service spa, and an on-site restaurant with a bar.
What type of rooms are available at Irish Cottage Inn & Suites?
The hotel provides 72 well-appointed rooms and suites featuring air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and coffee makers.
What dining options are available at Irish Cottage Inn & Suites?
The on-site dining options include Frank O'Dowd's Irish Pub & Grill, which serves American cuisine and offers live entertainment.
What services does Irish Cottage Inn & Suites provide for guests?
The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, complimentary Wi-Fi, and laundry services.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Irish Cottage Inn & Suites?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Irish Cottage Inn & Suites?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What spa services are offered at Irish Cottage Inn & Suites?
Spa services include massages, facials, and access to a spa lounge for relaxation.
How far is the nearest airport from Irish Cottage Inn & Suites?
Dubuque Regional Airport is located 36 km away from the hotel.
Is breakfast available at Irish Cottage Inn & Suites?
A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM.
Can guests enjoy activities at Irish Cottage Inn & Suites?
Guests can participate in themed dinner nights, live music performances, and hiking.
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