Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

3.5 star property
Hotel with a full-service spa, near Grant Home

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Dinner served, Irish cuisine
Exterior detail
Library
Library
Lobby

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar

Room options

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Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2023
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2023
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Traditional Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2023
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Suite

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2023
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
9853 US-20, Galena, IL, 61036

What's nearby

  • Grant Home - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Grant Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Belvedere Mansion - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Dowling House - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Old Market House - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Bread & Vine - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Galena Roasters - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

Hotel remodeled in 2023 and located near Belvedere Mansion
Located close to Grant Home and Grant Park, Irish Cottage Inn & Suites provides a free breakfast buffet, a library, and a bar. Take some time to relax at the onsite spa. The on-site Irish cuisine restaurant, Frank O'Dowd's Pub, serves dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a gym and conference space.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • A free area shuttle, meeting rooms, and a TV in the lobby
  • A vending machine, a computer station, and a gift shop
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the dining options, breakfast, and helpful staff
Room features
All 76 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 49-inch flat-screen TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and cable channels
  • Mini fridges, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle up to 5 mi
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Frank O'Dowd's Pub

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 3,000 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Full-service spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Spa open select days

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Renovated entire property - July 2023
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 27.75 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Business center/computer access
  • Concierge service
  • Faxes
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Phone calls
  • Hot tub access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Irish Cottage & Suites Galena
Irish Cottage Inn & Suites Hotel
Irish Cottage Inn & Suites Galena
Irish Cottage Inn & Suites Hotel Galena

Frequently asked questions

Does Irish Cottage Inn & Suites have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Irish Cottage Inn & Suites pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Irish Cottage Inn & Suites?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Irish Cottage Inn & Suites?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Irish Cottage Inn & Suites?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Irish Cottage Inn & Suites located?

Situated in the business district, this spa hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Grant Home and Belvedere Mansion. Grant Park and Old Market House are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Irish Cottage Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 842 out of 1116 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 199 out of 1116 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 1116 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1116 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1116 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, and pleasant, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All around good place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness
We really enjoyed the back patio area and the hiking trail behind the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay at the Irish cottage & the main street nearby has food/entertainment & shopping.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great location, good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, very friendly, loved the style of the hotel and what it had to offer
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
beautiful area, clean rooms, classy atmosphere. Fantastic food.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's conveniently located to downtown Galena and has a wonderful restaurant attached.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As described and great breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Charming place, clean, quiet, close to downtown Galena shopping.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Irish Cottage is nice and clean and rooms have updated sinks and bathrooms.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful one-night stay! The Pub is fantastic, and it is so convenient to downtown Galena. Also loved the free coffee and tea in the lobby. Beautiful facilities all around. Will definitely be back, hopefully for a longer stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to relax in the evening and explore beautiful Galena during the day.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay if you are visiting the Galena area. Just east of town. The amenities and the on-site restaurant are great!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The shuttle service was an excellent option to have available.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

MICHELLE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Been coming here for years and never once dissatisfied in any way shape or form.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Irish pub and restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Sergio

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was very clean. Staff was not friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful time! Lots to do. I would highly recommend this place to stay!! Staff are friendly and inviting! Nice to have a resturant/bar right here!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shuttle to downtown was convenient
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice safe hotel. Great entertainment and beverages in the attached Irish pub.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was super cute and the staff was friendly. We enjoyed the food and entertainment at the restaurant. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We will bw staying here sgain
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just like the Irish Decor
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025