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About the Hotel

9001 North Sand Hill Road, Galena, Illinois, United States
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Close to the Ski lifts
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Accommodations

Goldmoor Inn & Resort offers an array of uniquely appointed accommodations including castle-themed suites, countryside cottages, and log cabins at the forest's edge. Each unit features a private whirlpool tub and a fireplace, ensuring guests have both comfort and luxury. With options like the Mississippi Suite, which boasts unparalleled river views, guests enjoy a distinctive stay tailored for relaxation.

Dining

The Goldmoor Inn encompasses an acclaimed fine dining restaurant open to the public from Thursday through Monday, recognized as one of the top date night dinner destinations in the U.S. Meals are expertly crafted by the executive chef utilizing seasonal ingredients, with signature offerings such as Beef Wellington. A private gourmet breakfast is also delivered directly to guest accommodations each morning.

Location

Located just six miles from historic downtown Galena, the Goldmoor Inn is set on a hilltop with sweeping panoramic views of the Mississippi River Valley. This location allows guests to easily explore local attractions, including antique shops, art galleries, and the nearby Chestnut Mountain Ski Resort within five minutes. Nature walks and outdoor activities abound with trails available on the hotel's expansive 21-acre grounds.

Wellness

The Goldmoor Inn adds a spa to enhance the guest experience, offering individual or couples massages featuring hot stones and aromatherapy. The hotel's wellness options contribute to a restful stay, encouraging relaxation with private treatments tailored to guests' needs. For leisure, a hot tub and heated towel racks are available, allowing guests to unwind after a day of adventure.

Events and Weddings

Goldmoor Inn serves as a premier wedding venue in Illinois, featuring a variety of picturesque settings including an outdoor Pavilion and charming indoor spaces. The venue can accommodate up to 100 guests, and personalized wedding coordination is offered to ensure a seamless experience. Special occasion events like family reunions and corporate meetings find a welcoming environment in the hotel's intimate spaces.

Highlights

Location: Breathtaking river views, 6 miles from downtown Galena

Dining: Acclaimed fine dining restaurant, private gourmet breakfast

Rooms: Castle-themed suites and log cabins with whirlpool tubs

Wellness: Spa services and hot tub access

Events: Premier wedding venue with personalized coordination

Activities: Nearby Chestnut Mountain Ski Resort

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ulysses S. Grant Home for a historical charm.
  • Savor local wine at Galena Cellars Vineyard & Winery.
  • Explore the Galena Historic District for charming shops.
  • Taste the famous apple pie at Fried Green Tomatoes.
  • Stroll through the Galena Farmers Market on Saturdays.
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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
One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
820 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Balcony
2 persons
855 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Bungalow Water Front
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Adults only
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

Goldmoor Inn & Resort offers an exquisite dining experience with stunning views of the Mississippi River and rolling hills of Galena. Guests can indulge in warm, inviting settings featuring American cuisine that caters to various dietary preferences, all while enjoying the charm of a cozy fireplace and delightful company.
Goldmoor Inn & Resort Galena Restaurant photo
Goldmoor Inn & Resort Galena Restaurant photo
Goldmoor Inn & Resort Galena Restaurant photo

Goldmoor Dining

American
Ambiance
Intimate and cozy with options for both elegant tables and private booths, perfect for romantic dinners or friendly gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight vegetarian and gluten-free options, served with the backdrop of stunning landscapes. Relax in front of a fire after dinner for a truly cozy experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Monday through Sunday.

Restaurant #2

Not specified
Ambiance
No specific details provided.
Key Offerings
No specific features mentioned.
Reservation
Not specified.
Hours vary.

Location

9001 North Sand Hill Road, Galena, Illinois, United States
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9001 North Sand Hill Road, Galena, Illinois, United States
Restaurants
Goldmoor Dining
2200 ft
9001 W Sand Hill Rd
Explore Galena
Explore Galena's Finest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Upper Mississippi River Wildlife and Fish Refuge
25 minutes' walk
Wildlife sanctuary featuring diverse species. Perfect for birdwatching and nature lovers.
Chestnut Mountain Resort
15-minute drive
Ski resort offering seasonal activities. Skiing in winter, biking and hiking in summer for outdoor enthusiasts.
Casper Bluff Land and Water Reserve
Casper Bluff Land and Water Reserve
10-minute drive
Scenic trails with stunning views. An archaeological site showcasing prehistoric effigies.
Bellevue Golf Club
10-minute drive
Challenging 18-hole golf course nestled in scenic landscapes. Welcomes golfers of all skill levels.
Alpine Slide
15-minute drive
Thrilling summer activity with a mile-long slide. Fun for friends and families seeking adventure.
Original Goat Yoga Galena
Original Goat Yoga Galena
15-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions with adorable goats. Great for stress relief and unique experience.
Goldmoor Dining
Goldmoor Dining
8 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience featuring farm-to-table cuisine. Reservations recommended for an exquisite evening.
The Market House
10-minute drive
Casual spot offering burgers and salads. Family-friendly atmosphere with generous portions.
The Galena Center for the Arts
10-minute drive
Local art gallery hosting exhibitions and events. Family-friendly with workshops for all ages.
P.T. Murphy Magic
10-minute drive
Stunning magic shows ideal for families. Engaging performances that captivate audiences of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Galena15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Airports
Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ)71 min  ·  29.4 mi
Sovetskiy Airport (ovs)181 min  ·  74.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Goldmoor Inn & Resort serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About Goldmoor Inn & Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Goldmoor Inn & Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the dining options available at Goldmoor Inn & Resort?
The hotel features on-site dining at a restaurant serving American cuisine, with vegetarian and gluten-free options upon request.
Is there parking available at Goldmoor Inn & Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is Goldmoor Inn & Resort from Dubuque Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 47 km from Dubuque Regional Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy at Goldmoor Inn & Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, skiing, cycling, and cooking classes.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Goldmoor Inn & Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette, a dining area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What recreational facilities are available at Goldmoor Inn & Resort?
The hotel features a hot tub and offers bicycle rentals and temporary art galleries.
How far is Goldmoor Inn & Resort from Chestnut Mountain Resort?
Chestnut Mountain Resort is located 15 km from the hotel.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Goldmoor Inn & Resort?
Nearby attractions include the Galena Historic District (12 km), Belvedere Mansion (11 km), and Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum (12 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Goldmoor Inn & Resort?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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