Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Galena, IL

Hotel Description:

Hotel guest rooms and public areas renovated in 2010 with new paint, carpet, bedding, drapery, artwork, and tile. Located just 2 miles west of DT Galena, hotel features an Indoor Waterpark and whirlpool, water slides, game room, fitness room, meeting facilities with complimentary wireless high speed Internet, complimentary breakfast and twenty specialty and whirlpool suites. Every room offers wired and wireless high speed Internet, voicemail, hairdryer, coffee service, and iron/ironing board. Desks and ergonomic chairs are furnished in the executive king rooms. Most suites offer a refrigerator, microwave and a sofabed. There will be an additional charge of 200 USD added for smoking in a non-smoking guest room. There will be a cleaning fee of 200 USD if a guest is caught breaking our no pets allowed rule. ****Hotel does not accept debit cards (unless agreeing to the terms and conditions provided by the hotel)**** Must be 21 to reserve a room.

Check In:  3:00 PM
Check Out:  12:00 PM

Native currency:  American Dollars
Number of floors:  4
Number of rooms:  75
Number of suites:  35
Time zone:  CST

Restaurants:

Culvers Family Restaurant: Next door. ButterBurgers sandwiches, salads and frozen custard.
Emmy Lou's Family Diner: Next door. Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Steaks, chicken, sandwiches, salads and daily specials.
Fried Green Tomatoes: 2 miles. Traditional Italian favorites steak, chicken, pork and seafood.
Happy Joe's Pizza and Ice Cream Parlor: 3 miles. Pizza, pasta, sandwiches, salad bar, appetizers, ice cream parlor and family fun center.
Log Cabin Steakhouse: 2 miles. Steak, seafood, ribs, chicken, Greek cuisine, sandwiches, soups and salads.
Vinny Vanucchi's: 2 miles. Pasta, seafood, steak, veal and sandwiches.
Breakfast Room: shoes and shirts required

Recreation:

Fitness center on-site
Golf
Shopping
Whirlpool
Indoor pool

Room Info:

Air conditioning, CNN availaible, All news channel, Cable television, Coffee/Tea maker, Connecting rooms, Electrical current voltage, Grab bars in bathroom, Complimentary high speed internet in room, Iron, Ironing board, Jacuzzi, Microwave, Modem, Hairdryer, Refrigerator, Smoke detectors, Sofa bed, VCR player, ESPN available, HBO available, Accessible room

Hotel Amenities:

(additional fees may apply to certain amenities)

• 24-hour front desk
• Baggage hold
• Elevators
• Front desk
• Heated pool
• Indoor pool
• Outdoor parking
• Spa

• Accessible facilities
• Bus parking
• Exercise gym
• Golf
• Hot breakfast
• Ironing board
• Photocopy center
• Stairwells

• Accessible parking
• Business center
• Fax service
• Hair dryer
• Housekeeping - daily
• Jacuzzi
• Recreational vehicle parking
• Transportation services - local area

• Air conditioning
• Complimentary in-room coffee or tea
• Free high speed internet connection
• Health club
• Ice machine
• Non-smoking rooms (generic)
• Security
• Wheel chair access

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DUBUQUE MUNICIPAL ARPT

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Alpine Slide-Chestnut Mountain ResortControl the speed of descent on a toboggan-like track that carries your wheeled sled 2,500 feet from a bluff down to the Mississippi. Single ride, $4 adult, $3 for children 12 years and younger. Multiple ride tickets also available.

Brill's Trolley ToursOne-hour narrated tours of Galena. Two tour options; may include Grant's Home or Belvidere Mansion. Purchase tickets at American Old Fashioned Ice Cream Parlor or Brill's Trolley Junction next to the Dowling House.

Chestnut Mountain ResortFull service resort with 17 ski runs, 7 acre terrain park, half-pipe, two quad & three triple chairlifts, nightskiing. Ski & snowboard lessons, children's ski & boar program. Ski, snowblade & snowboard rental. Lift tickets $27 mid-week, $34 on weekends.

Diamond Jo Casino- Dubuque, IAEnjoy the slot machines, video poker, blackjack, craps, roulette, caribbean stud poker, let-it-ride, three-card poker and live poker parlor. Free admission, dockside gaming.

Galena Cellar Vineyard Tasting Room20 varieties for sampling. Offering wines by the glass, locally-produced cheese & sausage & wine-related gifts. Tours include a walk thru winery and bottling area, followed by a sensory program. Tour time 2pm. Open 11a-8p Fri, Sat, Sun. Memorial Day-Oct

Galena TrolleyTravel through this historic area viewing the panorama from bluffs & valleys. Historic narration. Daily tours year round- 1 hour.

Galena/Jo Daviess County History MuseumHoused in an 1858 Italianate mansion. This musuem is a good place to start our visit to Galena, with an hourly audio-visual show covering Galena's history. Adults, $3.50, students, 10-18 $2.50, under 10 free

Grant's Home State Historic SiteCivil War hero General U.S. Grant was presented this home upon his return to Galena. The home has been restored as it appeared during the post-Civil War period and the Grant Presidency. Suggested donation $3 adults, children $1

Li'l General Miniature Golf18 holes of challenging miniature featuring undulating greens & elevation changes. Located at the Palace Campground. $3.50-$4.50

Shenandoah Riding CenterScenic one hour trail rides at 9am, 10:30am, 12:00pm, 1:30pm and 3:00pm $24

Washburne State Historic SiteThis Greek Revival home was built in 1843. The entire first floor has been restored to tell the story of the man who did more to advance the cause of Ulyssess S.Grant than perhaps any other. Owned & operated by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency.

DeSoto HouseThe DeSoto House Hotel opened its doors in 1855 and continues to welcome guests with hospitality, charm and history, awarding us the title of 0Illinois0 Oldest Operating Hotel0.

Dowling House.

Galena Art Theatre.

Galena/Jo Daviess Historical Museum.

The BelvedereThe Belvedere is a mansion which provides guided tours.

Crystal Lake CaveA living natural cave. You are invited to visit and witness the ongoing miracle that created this natural masterpiece of underground panorama.

National Mississippi River Museum.

Apple River FortThe Apple River Fort was the site of an important battle during the Black Hawk War. It was the only fort attacked by Black Hawk during the turbulent summer of 1832. On June 24, 1832, the settlers at the fort turned back an attack.

Elizabeth History Museum.

Univeristy of Wisconsin Platteville.

University of DubuqueUniversity Avenue, Dubuque, IA 52001-5099. Phone 563-589-3000

Clarke College.

Loras College1450 Alta Vista St., Dubuque IA 52001 800-245-6727

Northeast Iowa Community College.

Highland Community College.

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College800.362.3322 - 1800 Bronson Blvd., Fennimore, WI 53809

Finley Hospital.

Mercy Medical Center.

Midwest Medical Center.

City CenterCity Center