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About the Hotel

334 Spring Street, Galena, Illinois, United States
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Close to the historic old town
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Accommodations

Farmers Guest House offers nine well-appointed rooms and suites featuring luxurious amenities. Six of the rooms come with king-size beds, while all rooms are equipped with private baths and complimentary toiletries. The Julia Suite and Annie's Galena Cottage are designed for comfort, featuring gas fireplaces, whirlpool tubs, and splendid garden views.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a breakfast considered the best in North America, with options tailored to dietary needs. Breakfast features locally sourced ingredients, homemade baked goods, and an array of choices, including blueberry French toast and crustless quiche. Additionally, individual WineTime with cheese assortments is delivered to guests' rooms each afternoon.

Location

Farmers Guest House is strategically located one block from downtown Galena, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and historic sites. The inn is in proximity to local attractions like Galena Cellars Winery and the U.S. Grant State Historic Site. Guests can explore scenic walking and biking trails just a short distance from the property.

Outdoor Spaces

The hotel features a secluded garden and three terraced patios, perfect for relaxation throughout the seasons. Guests can unwind with a beverage amidst the tranquil outdoor setting after exploring the busy downtown area. These private areas add to the charm and make for a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.

Special Packages

Farmers Guest House offers romantic getaway packages that include special touches like floral arrangements and dining gift cards. Midweek stays feature a gift certificate to a local steakhouse, enhancing the culinary experience. For couples celebrating special occasions, the hotel provides unique arrangements such as champagne and chocolates upon arrival.

Highlights

Location: one block from downtown Galena

Rooms: 9 well-appointed rooms and suites

Dining: best B&B Breakfast in North America

Outdoor Spaces: private outdoor patios

Wine Service: WineTime delivered to rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the famous fried chicken at Fried Green Tomatoes downtown.
  • Explore the quaint shops on Main Street for unique souvenirs.
  • Visit the Galena History Museum to learn about our rich past.
  • Enjoy a wine tasting at Galena Cellars Vineyard & Winery.
  • Hike the scenic trails at Apple River Canyon State Park nearby.
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Facilities

Farmers Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
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Farmers Guest House Location

334 Spring Street, Galena, Illinois, United States
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334 Spring Street, Galena, Illinois, United States
Nearby
Museum
Belvedere Mansion
1800 ft
908 3rd St
Washburne House State Historic Site
1800 ft
Garden
Linmar Gardens
1800 ft
599 S Main St
Galena Veterans Memorial Park
600 ft
421 S Main St
Mangelsen
900 ft
228 S Main St Inside the historic DeSoto Hotel.
Root Beer Revelry
1800 ft
313 S Main St
River Bend Gallery
1800 ft
Park
Galena Grant Park
1800 ft
Library
Galena Public Library District
500 ft
Mall
Tin Pan Alley Antique Mall
1300 ft
601 S Prospect St
Chicago Athenaeum
200 ft
Park
Depot Park
1100 ft
Church
St Michael Catholic Church
1500 ft
211 S Bench St
Galena History Museum
1600 ft
108 S Main St
Matthew's Haunted Pub Crawl
1900 ft
Restaurants
Otto's Place
2200 ft
100 Bouthillier St
Green Street Tavern
2100 ft
230 S Main St DeSoto House Hotel
Embe
2100 ft
233 S Main St
Chocolat
2100 ft
229 S Main St
Amelias Under the Lamplight Dinner Theater
2500 ft
129 S Main St
Log Cabin Restaurant
3100 ft
201 N Main St
Fried Green Tomatoes
3200 ft
213 N Main St
Explore Galena
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Belvedere Mansion
7 minutes' walk
19th-century home with lush gardens and historical architecture. Guided tours available for a deeper understanding of its history.
Linmar Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens offering tranquility and scenic views. Perfect spot for leisurely strolls or quiet reflection.
Galena Veterans Memorial Park
5 minutes' walk
Memorial park honoring veterans with various monuments and green spaces. Ideal for a peaceful visit or family picnics.
Ulysses S Grant Home
18 minutes' walk
Historic site of the former President's home, showcasing original furnishings and personal artifacts. Guided tours enrich your visit.
Galena Recreational Park
30 minutes walking
Outdoor park with hiking trails and sports facilities. Great for family outings or fitness enthusiasts looking to explore nature.
Blaum Bros. Distilling Co
25 minutes' walk
Distillery experience featuring tastings and tours. A fun and educational stop for alcohol enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Horseshoe Mound
3-minute drive
Nature trail leading to breathtaking views of Galena. A relaxing hike that's perfect for unwinding amidst scenic beauty.
Green Street Tavern
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a cozy atmosphere, offering classic American dishes like burgers and salads. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Chocolat
8 minutes' walk
Petite café known for artisanal chocolates and desserts. Pair your sweet treat with a fine coffee for a delightful experience.
Embe
8 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant featuring local ingredients and seasonal dishes. Vegetarian options available; reservations encouraged for dinner.
Amelias Under the Lamplight Dinner Theater
9 minutes' walk
Dinner theater combining great food with live performances. A unique dining experience catering to theater lovers and foodies alike.
P.T. Murphy Magic Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Intimate magic theater with performances by P.T. Murphy. Family-friendly shows that promise a blend of laughter and astonishment.
Turner Hall
13 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts, community events, and more. A vibrant spot for enjoying live music and connecting with locals.
Galena Center for the Arts
14 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists and hosting community events. Great place for art lovers to engage with the local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Galena8 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 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Farmers Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

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Pros
Delicious breakfast
Charming atmosphere
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Limited parking
Dated decor
No elevator
Thin walls
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FAQs
About Farmers Guest House
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Farmers Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Farmers Guest House from Dubuque Regional Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Dubuque Regional Airport, which takes approximately 34 minutes by car.
What are the nearby attractions to Farmers Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Belvedere Mansion Country House (0.5 km), U.S. Grant State Historic Site, and Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum.
Does Farmers Guest House offer on-site parking?
Yes, the hotel provides free on-site parking for guests.
What room amenities are available at Farmers Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, a mini fridge, microwave, and coffee maker.
Is breakfast included during my stay at Farmers Guest House?
Yes, a full gourmet breakfast is included, featuring items like Caramel Pecan French toast and Signature Egg Frittata.
Are there dining options nearby Farmers Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Embe, Green Street Tavern, Pasta Perfetta, and Kaladi's Coffee Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What spa services are offered at Farmers Guest House?
Guests can enjoy on-site spa services including massages and wellness treatments.
Does Farmers Guest House have any unique features?
The hotel is recognized for its award-winning breakfasts and features a unique WineTime experience offering local wines and cheeses.

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