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About the Hotel

9001 North Sand Hill Road, Galena, Illinois, United States
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Near the Upper Mississippi River Wild Life and Fish Refuge
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Location

Goldmoor Inn & Resort is perched on a hilltop, providing panoramic views of the Mississippi River. Situated just six miles from historic downtown Galena, it is surrounded by scenic landscapes, offering numerous walking trails for exploration. Guests can easily access Chestnut Mountain Ski Resort within five minutes for winter activities.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 13 luxury suites that reflect various themes - from castle-style to country log cabins. Each suite is equipped with a private whirlpool tub, fireplace, and king-size bed, ensuring a tranquil stay. The accommodations are personally decorated, providing a range that suits every romantic getaway.

Dining

Dining at Goldmoor Inn includes a gourmet experience at the on-site restaurant, acclaimed as a top date night destination. Guests can savor culinary delights prepared by the house chefs, featuring seasonal menus and signature dishes like Beef Wellington. A complimentary gourmet breakfast is delivered to each room every morning, enhancing the in-room dining experience.

Wellness

The Goldmoor Inn features a spa offering various massage options, including individual or couples treatments. Guests can unwind in a hot tub, with options for specialized services like hot stone and deep tissue massages. This serene wellness experience is complemented by the peaceful surroundings of the property.

Weddings and Events

Goldmoor Inn is an acclaimed wedding venue, featuring indoor and outdoor facilities for ceremonies and receptions, accommodating up to 100 guests. The picturesque Pavilion is surrounded by flowering gardens, providing an enchanting backdrop for special occasions. With a dedicated wedding coordinator available, every event is tailored to meet individual preferences.

Highlights

Location: Panoramic views of the Mississippi River

Rooms: 13 luxury suites with whirlpool tubs

Dining: Acclaimed on-site restaurant with seasonal menus

Wellness: Spa offering individual or couples massages

Events: Enchanting Pavilion for up to 100 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Galena Historic District for charming boutiques.
  • Savor a slice of the famous Galena Pizza at Generations.
  • Visit the Ulysses S. Grant Home for a glimpse of history.
  • Take a scenic hike at the nearby Apple River Canyon State Park.
  • Enjoy local wine tastings at Galena Cellars Vineyard & Winery.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
76 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Balcony
2 persons
79 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Bungalow Water Front
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Adults only
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Goldmoor Inn & Resort offers an exquisite dining experience characterized by American cuisine that caters to diverse dietary preferences, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. Guests can indulge in meals surrounded by stunning views of the Mississippi River and the rolling hills of Galena, making each dining moment a serene escape.
Goldmoor Inn & Resort Galena Restaurant photo
Goldmoor Inn & Resort Galena Restaurant photo
Goldmoor Inn & Resort Galena Restaurant photo

Goldmoor dining

American
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting, with options for intimate booths or elegant tables set against breathtaking views.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature local ingredients, and meals can be enjoyed with a touch of romance, whether by candlelight or around a cozy fireplace. Perfect for quiet gatherings or special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, available Monday through Sunday.

Restaurant #2

Not specified
Ambiance
Details of ambiance and settings are unavailable.
Key Offerings
Information on key offerings and unique features is not provided.
Reservation
Not specified.
Hours of operation are not specified.

Location

9001 North Sand Hill Road, Galena, Illinois, United States
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9001 North Sand Hill Road, Galena, Illinois, United States
Restaurants
Goldmoor Dining
650 m
9001 W Sand Hill Rd
Explore Galena
Local Experiences Around Goldmoor Inn & Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Upper Mississippi River Wildlife and Fish Refuge
25 minutes walking
Scenic refuge featuring diverse wildlife, hiking trails, and beautiful views, ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Casper Bluff Land and Water Reserve
Casper Bluff Land and Water Reserve
10-minute drive
This historic site offers stunning vistas of the Mississippi River and ancient Native American effigy mounds.
Chestnut Mountain Resort
15-minute drive
A year-round resort with skiing, snowboarding, and summer activities, plus a beautiful view of the river valley.
Effigy Mounds
10-minute drive
Fascinating archaeological site showcasing ancient effigy mounds, providing insights into Native American culture.
Hiking at Casper Bluff
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails through varying terrains, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation amid beautiful landscapes.
Skiing at Chestnut Mountain Resort
15-minute drive
Thrilling skiing and snowboarding opportunities await at this resort, complete with equipment rentals and breathtaking views.
Goat Yoga at Original Goat Yoga Galena
15-minute drive
Unique yoga experience with playful goats, combining relaxation and laughter. Classes available year-round.
Goldmoor Dining
Goldmoor Dining
8 minutes walking
Gourmet dining with a farm-to-table concept, featuring seasonal ingredients and scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Fried Green Tomatoes
10-minute drive
Charming eatery offering Southern-inspired cuisine, known for signature fried green tomatoes and a cozy atmosphere.
Galena Cellars Vineyard & Winery
10-minute drive
Family-friendly winery offering tastings and tours, plus events like live music, enhancing your local entertainment experience.
The Old Blacksmith Shop
10-minute drive
Historic venue showcasing local arts and crafts, hosting seasonal events and providing an engaging glimpse into Galena's heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
Galena15 min  ·  9.6 km
Airports
Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ)71 min  ·  47.3 km
Sovetskiy Airport (ovs)181 min  ·  120.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Goldmoor Inn & Resort serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About Goldmoor Inn & Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Goldmoor Inn & Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Goldmoor Inn & Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What dining options are available at Goldmoor Inn & Resort?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine, with options for vegetarian and gluten-free meals.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Goldmoor Inn & Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, kitchenette, dining area, private bathroom with free toiletries, and a spa bathtub.
What attractions are near Goldmoor Inn & Resort?
Nearby attractions include Belvedere Mansion (11 km), Galena Historic District (12 km), and Chestnut Mountain Ski Resort (15 km).
What kind of activities can guests participate in at Goldmoor Inn & Resort?
Guests can enjoy hiking, skiing, cycling, and other outdoor activities.
Is Wi-Fi available at Goldmoor Inn & Resort?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Can I request an early check-in or late check-out at Goldmoor Inn & Resort?
Early check-in and late check-out requests are subject to availability and should be made directly with the hotel.
What is the distance from Goldmoor Inn & Resort to Dubuque Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 47 km from Dubuque Regional Airport.
Are there any special kitchen amenities in the rooms at Goldmoor Inn & Resort?
Rooms feature kitchenettes equipped with a fridge and cooking utensils.
What types of accommodations are available at Goldmoor Inn & Resort?
The hotel offers a variety of uniquely decorated accommodations, including cottages and suites with luxurious amenities.

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