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Grant Hills Motel, Galena
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About the Hotel
9372 Us Highway 20 West,
Galena,
Illinois,
United States,
Illinois
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Close to Gateway Park
Very good
7.5
8.0
/10
4.3
4.3
/5
Loved by Grant Hills Motel guests
Clean rooms
Easy check-in
Convenient location
Microwave and refrigerator
"Grounds are pleasant with a large fire pit to sit around, a couple of covered picnic tables and plenty of green space."
DOChicago from United States
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"We had a back yard with a fire pit , grills. Pretty"
Barrett from United States
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"Rooms were clean. Close to town. Pool was amazing and we spent 2 afternoons in it!"
Alisha S from United States
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Located 20 minutes' walk from the Italianate - style brick Ulysses S Grant Home House, Grant Hills Motel Galena offers 32 air-conditioned rooms. Situated 2.4 km from the Linmar Gardens, the hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with mountain views.
Location
This 5-star hotel is about 40 km from Dubuque Regional airport and a 10-minute ride from such cultural venues as The Old Blacksmith Shop Museum. The Grant Hills Motel in Galena is 2.3 km from the P.T. Murphy Magic Theatre.
Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Gateway Park, located 8 minutes' stroll away. This property allows you to enjoy such natural sights as the landscaped Galena Grant Park 1.8 km away.
Rooms
Comprising a dining area, the rooms at the smoke-free Grant Hills Motel are equipped with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. Bathrooms are appointed with a separate toilet and a shower along with hair dryers and free toiletries.
Eat & Drink
Offering American dishes, Frank O'Dowd's Irish Pub is a 20-minute walk away.
Leisure & Business
The presence of a golf club ensures guests an active stay at this Galena hotel.
“This motel strikes me as a particularly savvy choice for groups; the equipped kitchen and fire pit lend themselves to communal experiences. The property's pet-friendly policy and proximity to both downtown and outdoor attractions further broaden its appeal. It seems the owners foster a welcoming atmosphere, as evidenced by thoughtful touches like morning coffee and assistance for cyclists.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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Grant Hills Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
3 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Grant Hills Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Services
Room service
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Grant Hills Motel Location
9372 Us Highway 20 West,
Galena,
Illinois,
United States,
Illinois
Map view
9372 Us Highway 20 West,
Galena,
Illinois,
United States,
Illinois
City landmarks
Museum
Ulysses S Grant Home
1.1
mi
Landmark
Blaum Bros. Distilling Co
3100 ft
Museum
Belvedere Mansion
1.4
mi
Landmark
Galena Historic District
1.4
mi
Landmark
General Grants Home
4400 ft
Landmark
Washburne House State Historic Site
1.4
mi
Garden
Linmar Gardens
1.5
mi
Park
Galena Grant Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Dowling House
1.5
mi
Landmark
Galena Veterans Memorial Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Gateway Park
2400 ft
Gallery
Chicago Contemporary Art
1.1
mi
Gallery
Pinder Pottery & Gallery
1.1
mi
Gallery
Outside the Lines Art Gallery Galena
1.2
mi
Landmark
Root Beer Revelry
1.3
mi
Landmark
River Bend Gallery
1.3
mi
Museum
The Old Blacksmith Shop
1.5
mi
Landmark
Old Market House State Historic Site
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mangelsen
1.4
mi
Landmark
Donegan House circa 1850
4200 ft
Landmark
Gill House 1910
4200 ft
Landmark
Buehler Preserve
4300 ft
Landmark
General Store
4300 ft
Landmark
Crowson House circa 1836
4300 ft
Landmark
Presidential Pets and China
4300 ft
Landmark
John & Mary Long Log House circa 1851
4300 ft
Landmark
Galena Recreational Park
4700 ft
Landmark
Julia Dent Grant
4600 ft
Park
Depot Park
1.3
mi
Nature reserve
Horseshoe Mound
3.5
mi
Nearby
9380 W US Highway 20
Blaum Bros. Distilling Co
1400 ft
Restaurants
Frank O'Dowd's Irish Pub
2400 ft
9853 W US Highway 20
Explore Galena
Explore Galena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ulysses S Grant Home
20 minutes' walk
Historic home of President Grant with guided tours showcasing his life. Beautiful grounds for a relaxing stroll.
Blaum Bros. Distilling Co
12 minutes' walk
Local distillery offering tastings and tours. Learn about craft spirits and enjoy seasonal events.
Belvedere Mansion
25 minutes' walk
Victorian mansion with guided tours. Gardens feature unique plants, perfect for photography and relaxation.
Galena Historic District
25 minutes' walk
Charming streets lined with preserved 19th-century architecture. Great for strolling, shopping, and dining.
Discover the local attractions near Grant Hills Motel
Check out various attractions near Grant Hills Motel that offer diverse experiences for guests of all interests.
Ideal for spirits enthusiasts:
Blaum Bros. Distilling Co
Perfect for serene walks:
Linmar Gardens
Great for shopping and art lovers:
Mangelsen
Suited for history and remembrance:
Galena Veterans Memorial Park
Best for exploring historic architecture:
Belvedere Mansion
Well suited for history buffs:
Washburne House State Historic Site
Works well for outdoor leisure activities:
Gateway Park
Great for family fun and local flavors:
Root Beer Revelry
Hiking at Thunderbay Falls
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails leading to beautiful waterfalls. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts; seasonal variations in views.
Yoga Classes at local studio
10-minute drive
Relaxation and wellness classes available. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day; schedule may vary.
Frank O'Dowd's Irish Pub
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Irish cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Recommended dishes include shepherd's pie and beer-battered fish.
Gateway Park Café
10 minutes' walk
Casual café with outdoor seating. Offers local pastries, sandwiches, and great coffee. Ideal for a quick bite.
Galena Center for the Arts
15 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and events are held regularly. Family-friendly with community art projects and performances.
The Old Blacksmith Shop
30 minutes' walk
Historic blacksmith shop with live demonstrations. Engaging for visitors of all ages, showcasing local craftsmanship.
Getting around
City Centre
Galena24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Dubuque Regional (DBQ)58 min
·
23.8
mi
Sovetskiy (ovs)167 min
·
69.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
32
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grant Hills Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 158 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Adequate room
Working A/C
Door parking
Outside chairs
Cons
Squeaky screen door
No desk
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Grant Hills Motel
What time is check-in and check-out at Grant Hills Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Grant Hills Motel from Dubuque Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 37 km from Dubuque Regional Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Grant Hills Motel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Is there a swimming pool at Grant Hills Motel?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor heated pool at the motel.
What are some of the nearby attractions to Grant Hills Motel?
Nearby attractions include Galena Historic District (3 km), Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum (3 km), and Chestnut Mountain Resort (9 km).
Is parking available at Grant Hills Motel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available near Grant Hills Motel?
Dining options within 1 km include The Green Street Tavern, Fried Green Tomatoes, and Timmerman's Supper Club.
Does Grant Hills Motel offer laundry facilities?
Onsite laundry facilities are available for guests, making it convenient for extended stays.
What room features can guests expect at Grant Hills Motel?
Rooms are equipped with amenities such as a tea and coffee maker, desk, wardrobe, and some offer mountain views.
Are there recreational activities at Grant Hills Motel?
Guests can access outdoor amenities including a volleyball court, horseshoes area, and picnic pavilion.
What kind of environment does Grant Hills Motel provide?
The motel offers a family-friendly and pet-friendly environment, focusing on community engagement and comfort.
Is Wi-Fi free at Grant Hills Motel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
What are the key highlights of Grant Hills Motel?
Highlights include complimentary morning treats and quality coffee service, spacious outdoor areas, and fully equipped kitchens in select rooms.