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About the Hotel

1105 Grove Terrace, Dubuque, Iowa, United States, 52001
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Close to the Grand Opera House
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Accommodation

The Hancock House offers guest rooms that merge Victorian elegance with modern comforts. Each room has a queen-size feather bed and a private bath, some adorned with marble mosaic tiles and clawfoot tubs. Four rooms go a step further, featuring oversized whirlpools for enhanced relaxation.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily in the stunning dining room, which features quarter-sawn oak walls and period murals. Guests can enjoy a friendly atmosphere that encourages conversation among diners. The pantry area allows guests to help themselves to complimentary coffee, tea, and snacks at their leisure.

Location

Situated in the historic bluffs of Dubuque, the Hancock House is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The wrap-around porch offers breathtaking sunrise and sunset views, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. Guests can take advantage of street parking options that are free of charge.

Scenic Views

The Inn features a north parlor with exceptional views overlooking historic Dubuque and the Mississippi River. Guests can use a telescope provided to better appreciate the landscape. Experience the charm of the past as you stay in a house that tells the stories of its rich history.

Host Interaction

Inn-keepers provide a warm welcome and take guests on a tour of the main facilities. Their knowledge of the house's history adds depth to the experience. Stories of the house's past create a unique connection for guests during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Historic bluffs of Dubuque

Accommodation: Rooms with clawfoot tubs

Dining: Breakfast served in a stunning dining room

Scenic Views: Telescope for Mississippi River views

Parking: Free street parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the National Mississippi River Museum for stunning exhibits.
  • Don't miss the views from the Dubuque Skywalk at sunset.
  • Taste the local cheese curds at the Dubuque Farmers Market.
  • Explore the charming shops of the Historic Millwork District.
  • Take a ride on the Fenelon Place Elevator for amazing vistas.
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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
Queen Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room Spa Bath
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite Hot Tub
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

1105 Grove Terrace, Dubuque, Iowa, United States, 52001
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1105 Grove Terrace, Dubuque, Iowa, United States, 52001
Nearby
Public Building
Dubuque City Hall
590 m
Gallery
Outside the Lines Art Gallery Dubuque
270 m
Church
Saint Lukes United Methodist Church
590 m
Library
Carnegie-Stout Public Library
250 m
Kerper Blvd & Hawthorne St
A.Y. McDonald Park
590 m
Restaurants
American Bombshell
600 m
700 Locust St
Adobos Mexican Grill
740 m
756 Main St
Great Dragon Express
770 m
1433 Central Ave
Zoro's Gyros
800 m
1400 Central Ave
Sunshine Family Restaurant
1.2 km
401 Central Avenue
Dottie's Cafe
1.1 km
504 Central Ave
Monks Kaffee Pub
980 m
373 Bluff St
Jimmy John's
1.1 km
356 Main St
Jack's Chicken Palace
1.2 km
1107 University Ave
Explore Dubuque
Explore Dubuque
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dubuque Museum of Art
Dubuque Museum of Art
9 minutes' walk
Home to regional and national art, featuring rotating exhibits and a sculpture garden. Free admission days available.
Grand Opera House
Grand Opera House
9 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting diverse performances, including musicals and concerts. A charming setting for culture buffs.
National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium
National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on river ecology and history, with live animal displays. Ideal for families with children.
Five Flags Center
Five Flags Center
14 minutes' walk
Versatile space for concerts and events. Check the schedule for upcoming shows to enjoy various entertainment styles.
Mines of Spain Recreation Area
8-minute drive
Hiking and biking trails with scenic river views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Available year-round, free access.
Crystal Lake Cave
Crystal Lake Cave
25 minutes walking
Guided cave tours showcasing stunning formations. A unique underground experience for thrill-seekers and families.
American Bombshell
American Bombshell
8 minutes' walk
Serves American classics in a vibrant setting. Known for burgers and craft beers, reservations recommended on weekends.
Adobos Mexican Grill
Adobos Mexican Grill
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with flavorful Mexican dishes. Great for families, offering vegetarian options and a festive atmosphere.
Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque
20 minutes' walk
A lively casino with gaming, dining, and live entertainment. A great night out for adults, with various dining options.
Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark
Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark
25 minutes' walk
Indoor waterpark fun for families, with slides and pools. Daily passes available for non-resort guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubuque9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ)22 min  ·  14.6 km
Sovetskiy Airport (ovs)132 min  ·  87.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn
What time can I check in and check out at The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn from Dubuque Regional Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Dubuque Regional Airport, which is approximately a 14-minute drive.
What popular attractions are near The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn?
Nearby attractions include the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium (2 km), Diamond Jo Casino (2 km), and the Dubuque Museum of Art (0.5 km).
Is parking available at The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn?
Public parking is available nearby free of charge.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with unique decor.
What dining options are available at The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn?
The hotel features a coffee shop on-site and a complimentary breakfast served in a dining room.
Are there any restaurants close to The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Marios, Hops & Rye, Salsa's Mexican Restaurant, Jitterz Coffee & Cafe, and The Food Store, all located within 0.5 km.
Is The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn suitable for children?
The property is adults-only and is designed for couples and adult guests.
What are some highlights of The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn?
Highlights include period furnishings, whirlpool tubs in some rooms, and a wrap-around porch with scenic views.
Does The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn have a shared kitchen?
Yes, the hotel offers a shared kitchen and dining area for guest convenience.
What type of hotel is The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn?
It is a historical and romantic adults-only bed and breakfast showcasing Queen Ann architecture.

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