Chestnut Mountain Resort, Galena — Top Rated (8+) from $109| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

8700 West Chestnut Mountain Road Po Box 6328, Galena, Illinois, United States, 61036

Close to the ski slopes

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Exciting Activities

Chestnut Mountain Resort offers year-round adventure options across 220 acres and hosts 19 ski trails, including the Farside Terrain Park with over 25 rails for snowboarding. In summer, guests can race down the Alpine Slide, zip across the Soaring Eagle zip line, or cruise along the Mississippi River on scenic tours. With programming for seasonal events and family-friendly activities, the resort ensures a dynamic experience throughout the year.

Comfortable Accommodations

The hotel features over 100 slopeside rooms providing guests with scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Each room is conveniently situated near the Ski Center and Mountainside Outfitters, allowing easy access to rentals and repairs. Guests enjoy a range of amenities including an indoor pool, sauna, and whirlpool for relaxation after a day of adventures.

Dining Options

Dining at Chestnut Mountain Resort is centered at The Summit Food & Spirits, which offers a versatile menu featuring American classics and stunning views of the Mississippi River. The Mountain Top Cafe provides quick meals with appetizing options such as grilled hamburgers and deli sandwiches, perfect for refueling between activities. In winter, guests can also access convenient on-slope dining, making it easy to grab a bite between runs.

Family-Friendly Environment

Chestnut Mountain Resort is geared towards families, offering the Powder Pups program for children to learn skiing in a fun and safe atmosphere. The resort also features outdoor activities suitable for all ages, including mini golf and disc golf. With diverse accommodations and facilities, families can make the most of their time together at the resort.

Convenient Location

Situated just eight miles from historic Galena, the resort is easily accessible via US-20, making it a convenient getaway for visitors traveling from suburban Chicago and beyond. The surrounding unglaciated hills offer a picturesque backdrop for all outdoor activities. Guests can explore nearby local festivals and events that enrich their stay.

Highlights

Location: Just eight miles from historic Galena

Rooms: Over 100 slopeside rooms with scenic views

Dining: The Summit Food & Spirits with panoramic views

Activities: Year-round adventure across 220 acres

Features: Farside Terrain Park with more than 25 rails

Family: Powder Pups ski program for children

Must-do experiences

Visit the Galena History Museum for fascinating local stories.
Savor a famous butter burger at the famous Fried Green Tomatoes.
Explore the stunning vineyards at Galena Cellars Winery.
Enjoy a scenic hike at the nearby Casper Bluff Land & Water Reserve.
Take a ghost tour to discover Galena's haunted past!

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Chestnut Mountain Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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King Room Courtside

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

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King Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Chestnut Mountain Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Locker room
Ski to door
Ski storage
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Ski school
Hiking
Mini golf

Services

Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Ski pass vendor

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Chestnut Mountain Resort Location

8700 West Chestnut Mountain Road Po Box 6328, Galena, Illinois, United States, 61036

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8700 West Chestnut Mountain Road Po Box 6328, Galena, Illinois, United States, 61036

City landmarks

Landmark

Casper Bluff Land and Water Reserve

3.1 mi

Nearby

Ski Area

Chestnut Mountain Resort

1500 ft

8700 W Chestnut Mountain Rd

Alpine Slide

0 ft

Explore Galena

Explore Local Delights

Chestnut Mountain Resort

6 minutes' walk

A premier destination for skiing and outdoor activities, boasting scenic trails and breathtaking views for year-round enjoyment.

Alpine Slide

1 minute' walk

A thrilling summer attraction featuring a toboggan ride down a mountain. Fun for all ages with stunning hillside views.

Casper Bluff Land and Water Reserve

18 minutes' drive

A beautiful natural reserve offering hiking trails and breathtaking views of the Mississippi River, perfect for nature enthusiasts.

Skiing and Snowboarding

6 minutes' walk

Easily accessible skiing and snowboarding at Chestnut Mountain Resort, ideal for thrill-seekers and families alike.

Hiking Trails

18 minutes' drive

Enjoy scenic hiking at Casper Bluff with trails suited for various skill levels, plus beautiful views of the river.

The Sunset Grille

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining with an emphasis on local ingredients. Signature dishes include grilled steaks and fresh seafood.

Galena Brewing Company

16 minutes' drive

Local brewery offering craft beers and a relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for families and groups, with a menu of pub favorites.

Fever River Outfitters

15 minutes' drive

Offers river excursions and kayaking experiences, suitable for water lovers and adventurers looking for excitement.

Galena Center for the Arts

16 minutes' drive

A cultural venue hosting art exhibits and performances, providing enriching experiences for all ages and interests.

Getting around

City Centre

Galena17 min · 7.0 mi

Airports

Dubuque Regional (DBQ)76 min · 31.4 mi

Sovetskiy (ovs)186 min · 76.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Chestnut Mountain Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 210 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

74%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

8.8/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.6/10

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FAQs

About Chestnut Mountain Resort

What are the check-in and check-out times at Chestnut Mountain Resort?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Which attractions are close to Chestnut Mountain Resort?

Nearby attractions include the Galena Historic District (11 km), J Dubuque Monument (16 km), and Belvedere Mansion (approximately 11 km).

What dining options are available at Chestnut Mountain Resort?

The resort features two on-site restaurants, including The Summit, which offers a bar/lounge area.

Does Chestnut Mountain Resort have a swimming pool?

Yes, there is an indoor swimming pool available for guests year-round.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Chestnut Mountain Resort?

Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, cable TV with satellite channels, a hairdryer, and free toiletries.

What recreational activities does Chestnut Mountain Resort offer?

Guests can enjoy skiing, mini-golf, hiking, and a children's playground on the premises.

Is there a spa or wellness center at Chestnut Mountain Resort?

The resort includes a sauna and offers sun loungers for relaxation.

How far is Chestnut Mountain Resort from Dubuque Regional Airport?

Chestnut Mountain Resort is located 55 km from Dubuque Regional Airport.

What languages do the staff at Chestnut Mountain Resort speak?

The staff is primarily English-speaking.

Are there any specific services for children at Chestnut Mountain Resort?

The resort features a children's playground and a game room for family entertainment.

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