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About the Hotel

450 Main Street, Dubuque, Iowa, United States, 52001
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Close to the Mississippi River
Great
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Featuring a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area, Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena By Ihg is situated within a 400-metre distance of the Clock Tower. Along with a safe deposit box, a vending machine and a lift may be found at this hotel.

Location

The Riverwalk is not far from the 3-star hotel, and the Cathedral of Saint Raphael is located a 7-minute walk away. The city centre of Dubuque can be reached in 5 minutes on foot.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Wetland, which is 1.5 km away. The Holiday Inn is also a 25-minute walk from the Crystal Lake Cave and Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center bus station is a 10-minute stroll away.

Rooms

The rooms at this property include individual climate control and ironing equipment. Some of them comprise a mini-kitchen and a dining area, furnished with a writing desk. They come equipped with coffee and tea making facilities for self-catering along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player for business and leisure. Providing a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also have hair dryers. The pool can be observed from some of the air-conditioned rooms. Guests are welcome to use a kitchen with a microwave oven, a dishwasher, and kitchenware in an apartment.

Eat & Drink

Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena By Ihg is a short way from the restaurant L.May Eatery.

Leisure & Business

On-site entertainment facilities include live performances and a casino.

“What stands out is the dedication to accommodating families and even their furry companions. Its location is a real asset, putting guests within easy reach of Dubuque's attractions and dining scene. With versatile meeting spaces and a restaurant, it strikes me as a solid choice for both business and leisure.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Room Two Beds Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard King Room Roll Shower Mobility Access
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Pool View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena, River Rock Kitchen & Tap invites guests to experience a delightful blend of contemporary American flavors in a family-friendly setting, ideal for travelers of all ages. Enjoy relaxing meals indoors or outdoors by the firepit, while indulging in handcrafted dishes that elevate classic favorites.
Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena By Ihg Restaurant photo

River Rock Kitchen and Tap

American with a modern twist
Ambiance
Upscale casual atmosphere with seasonal outdoor dining around a firepit
Key Offerings
A contemporary menu featuring classic recipes, a buffet choice for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, and kids under 11 eat free.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Hotel location

450 Main Street, Dubuque, Iowa, United States, 52001
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450 Main Street, Dubuque, Iowa, United States, 52001
Nearby
405 Main St
Five Flags Center
80 m
Museum
Dubuque Museum of Art
350 m
680 Main St Clock Tower Plaza
Clock Tower
360 m
Theatre
Grand Opera House
430 m
Church
Saint Lukes United Methodist Church
540 m
Gallery
Dubuque Art Center
370 m
Kerper Blvd & Hawthorne St
A.Y. McDonald Park
540 m
Church
Saint Raphaels Catholic Cathedral
540 m
Restaurants
Sunshine Family Restaurant
210 m
401 Central Avenue
Monks Kaffee Pub
300 m
373 Bluff St
Paul's Tavern
380 m
176 Locust St
Adobos Mexican Grill
310 m
756 Main St
American Bombshell
340 m
700 Locust St
Wicked Dame Wine + Bar
390 m
214 W 1st St
A&W
470 m
250 W 1st St
Yen Ching
480 m
926 Main St
Jitterz Coffee & Cafe
620 m
1073 Main St
Explore Dubuque
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium
National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium
9 minutes walking
Aquarium and museum featuring local wildlife and history of the Mississippi River. Enjoy engaging exhibits and a free admission day.
Dubuque Museum of Art
Dubuque Museum of Art
5 minutes walking
Art museum showcasing regional, American, and contemporary works. Notable for its art classes and special exhibitions.
Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque
10 minutes walking
Casino with gaming, dining, and live entertainment options. A fun destination for thrill-seekers.
Mines of Spain Recreation Area
12-minute drive
A natural area with trails for hiking, biking, and enjoying scenic views. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark
Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark
12 minutes walking
Family-friendly indoor waterpark featuring slides and pools. Perfect for a fun day with kids.
Monks Kaffee Pub
Monks Kaffee Pub
4 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with a variety of coffee and pub food. Known for its hamburgers and local brews.
Adobos Mexican Grill
Adobos Mexican Grill
4 minutes walking
Vibrant spot for authentic Mexican cuisine. Popular for its tacos and friendly service.
Five Flags Center
Five Flags Center
2 minutes walking
Performing arts venue hosting concerts, shows, and events. Family-friendly acts and vibrant nightlife.
Grand Opera House
Grand Opera House
6 minutes walking
Historic theater featuring live performances, from musicals to classical concerts. A cultural landmark.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Dubuque4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ)21 min  ·  13.5 km
Sovetskiy Airport (ovs)132 min  ·  87.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$14.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Bosnian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
193
Former name
holiday inn dubuque/galena, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena By Ihg
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena By Ihg to Dubuque Regional Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Dubuque Regional Airport.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium (0.5 km), Diamond Jo Casino (1 km), and the Grand River Center (2 km).
What amenities does Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena By Ihg provide for its guests?
The hotel features a heated indoor pool, fitness centre, free parking, and luggage storage.
Is there on-site dining available at Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site restaurant, River Rock Kitchen & Tap, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena By Ihg offer free Wi-Fi in guest rooms?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
How far is Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena By Ihg from the city center of Dubuque?
The hotel is located in the city center of Dubuque, approximately 1 km from main attractions.
What are the available breakfast options at Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 USD.
Does Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena By Ihg provide airport transportation?
The hotel offers free airport shuttle service to and from Dubuque Regional Airport.
What features make Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena By Ihg suitable for business travelers?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and complimentary wireless internet access.
Can I find any restaurants near Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Jimmy John's (0.5 km), Barrel House (0.5 km), and Caroline's Restaurant (0.5 km).
What leisure activities does Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena By Ihg offer?
Guests can enjoy live music performances and pub crawls available in the vicinity.

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