Riverboat Suites, Galena — Top Rated (8+) from US$115| BestHotel.net

Name: Riverboat Suites, Galena
Address: 324-328 Spring Street, Galena, Illinois, IL 61036
Price range: US$115+
Rating: 9.2

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About the Hotel

324-328 Spring Street, Galena, IL 61036

Close to the Historic Old Town

Perfect

9.2

/10

4.7

3-star riverfront retreat in Galena

Rooms

Riverboat Suites offers 11 uniquely themed suites, each designed to enhance the riverfront experience. Guests can choose from a variety of accommodations including the Riverboat and Captain's Quarters suites, equipped with kitchenettes and capable of hosting up to seven guests. Many suites provide scenic views, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Dining

The hotel features complimentary breakfast every morning, allowing guests to start their day with a diverse selection of fresh offerings. On-site, the hotel also includes a relaxing cocktail lounge, perfect for enjoying a drink while overlooking the Mississippi River. Nearby dining options include the famous Fried Green Tomato Restaurant and the Galena Brewing Company.

Location

Situated along the Mississippi River, Riverboat Suites provides easy access to nearby Galena attractions like the Galena Historic District and Grant Park. Scenic views and outdoor activities surround the hotel, including hiking and river activities. The facility is only a short drive from local wineries and historic sites.

Entertainment

The hotel offers a game room featuring a pool table and board games to keep guests engaged during their stay. Additionally, local attractions include scenic boat tours on the river and numerous walking trails in the area. Seasonal events, including Galena Oktoberfest and the Galena Candlelight Tour, enrich the experience for visitors.

Wellness

Riverboat Suites prioritizes guest wellness with picnic areas on-site, ideal for enjoying meals alfresco and connecting with nature. Yoga mats are provided within the suites for relaxation and stress relief. Additionally, the inviting riverside setting encourages afternoon walks or meditation by the water.

Highlights

Location: Overlooks the Mississippi River

Rooms: 11 uniquely themed suites

Dining: Complimentary breakfast included

Entertainment: Game room featuring a pool table

Must-do experiences

Visit the Ulysses S. Grant Home for a glimpse into history.
Explore the Galena River Trail for stunning views and nature walks.
Savor a slice of famous Galena Brewing Co. pizza at their brewery.
Discover local art at the Galena Center for the Arts gallery.
Stroll through the Galena Farmers Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.

Select your room type

Riverboat Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Riverboat Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
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

Riverboat Suites Location

324-328 Spring Street, Galena, IL 61036

Explore Galena

Ulysses S Grant Home

10 minutes' walk

Historic residence of Ulysses S. Grant, offering guided tours and a glimpse into President Grant's life.

Belvedere Mansion

9 minutes' walk

A stunning historic house museum showcasing Victorian decor and gardens, commonly featuring special events.

Linmar Gardens

8 minutes' walk

Beautifully designed gardens with seasonal displays, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.

Dowling House

13 minutes' walk

Illinois' oldest house museum, offering a look at Galena's early settlement history and architecture.

Biking on Trails

3 minutes' drive

Enjoy scenic trails for biking around Galena, with rentals available at local shops for outdoor enthusiasts.

Spa Treatments

10 minutes' walk

Experience relaxation at nearby spas offering rejuvenating treatments, typically requiring prior booking.

Wine Tasting

3 minutes' drive

Visit local wineries for tastings, showcasing regional wines in a picturesque setting for a delightful outing.

Kayaking on the Galena River

25 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking experiences available, with rentals offered for adventurers seeking river excitement.

Otto's Place

4 minutes' walk

Elegant dining with a farm-to-table approach, featuring steaks and seafood in a welcoming atmosphere.

Green Street Tavern

8 minutes' walk

A lively pub with hearty American fare and craft beer, perfect for casual meals and social gatherings.

The Generals' Restaurant

8 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery known for its rustic charm and classic American dishes, accommodating a variety of dietary needs.

Kaladi's Coffee Bar

8 minutes' walk

Charming coffee spot offering locally roasted brews and pastries, ideal for quick bites and casual meetings.

P.T. Murphy Magic Theatre

11 minutes' walk

Home to enchanting magic shows, ideal for all ages, featuring performances by talented local magicians.

Galena Center for the Arts

3 minutes' drive

Art gallery hosting exhibitions, performances, and community events, offering a cultural vibe to visitors.

Turner Hall

12 minutes' walk

Historic venue providing live music and events in a vibrant setting, enhancing Galena's nightlife scene.

River Bend Gallery

8 minutes' walk

Art gallery showcasing local artists' works, providing a charming space for creativity and inspiration.

Getting around

City Centre
Galena 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Dubuque Regional (DBQ) 55 min · 22.5 mi
Sovetskiy (ovs) 164 min · 67.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-17:30

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.1 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riverboat Suites from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 153 verified reviews

9.7 /10

Perfect

99 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free WiFi

8.0/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.1/10

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FAQs

About Riverboat Suites

What are the operational check-in and check-out times at Riverboat Suites?

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

How far is Riverboat Suites from Dubuque Regional Airport?

The hotel is 35 km from Dubuque Regional Airport.

What dining options does Riverboat Suites offer?

Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast with buffet and fruit options.

What features do the rooms at Riverboat Suites include?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

Are pets allowed at Riverboat Suites?

Pets are allowed at the hotel, with potential additional charges.

What local attractions are near Riverboat Suites?

Nearby attractions include the Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum (0.5 km), Belvedere Mansion (0.5 km), and the Galena Historic District (0.5 km).

Does Riverboat Suites have any outdoor amenities?

The hotel features a garden and a sun terrace for guests to enjoy.

What entertainment options are available at Riverboat Suites?

Guests have access to a hot tub and shared kitchen facilities.

How close is Riverboat Suites to local restaurants?

Kaladi's Coffee Bar, Green Street Tavern, and Chew Chew Cookies are all located within 0.5 km of the hotel.