Inn Details

Brierwreath Manor Bed & Breakfast is a regal Queen Anne with 19th Century splendor and 21st Century comfort. Located one short block off Galena's historic Main Street, it is popular for its warmth and hospitality. The classic wrap-around porch invites you to relax with drink and rock or swing your cares away

Location

  • Location is best described as:
    • Downtown
    • Small town
  • Nearest major city: Dubuque, IA (15 miles West)
  • Directions to property:
    Turn north onto Main Street off of US 20. Proceed on Main St. to the first stop sign. Franklin ST. Turn left, go 1 block, turn left, onto Bench ST. we are 4th building on right.
  • Nearest major airport: Dubuque, IA (DBQ) 25 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    Go north on 151 hwy to route 20 West. Turn onto US20 and go east. approx 15miles to Galena. continue to Main St and go north on main. Take Main north untill you come to the first stop sign..Turn left onto Franklin ST. Go one short block up the hill to Bench ST.. Turn left onto bench and go south on bench. we are the 4th building on the right.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Suites
  • There are 3 guest accommodations (3 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 90.00 and $ 110.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 100.00 and $ 120.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 20.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • CD player
  • Ceiling fans
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • Fireplace
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Private entrance
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • On Site
  • Board games
  • Conference Rooms
  • Copier
  • Data port
  • Library
  • Telephone
  • Videos
  • Washer/dryer
  • Other Amenitites
  • Home made chocolate chip cookies
  • Garage / Motorcycle parking
  • Off street parking
  • 5 Golf courses within 10 miles
  • Mississippi River within 5 miles
  • Ski Resort within 10 miles
  • Meals

    • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
    • Breakfast is served from: 8:30am to 9:30am
    • Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining room, Dining Room
    • Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon tea, Non-alcoholic beverage
    • Special meals available: Gluten/sugar free, Vegan, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
    • Our signature dish is Apple Blueberry Pancake
      An oven baked pancake with apples, blueberries & walnuts covered by an apple cidar sauce & served with fresh fruit and breakfast meat. Ham,sausage,bacon

    Policies

    • Minimum stay required (2 night on weekends Fri/Sat Sat Sun)
    • Smoking is allowed outside only
    • We cannot accommodate guest pets (allergies)
    • Limitations on children staying (Not encouraged. teenagers ok)
    • No childcare is provided
    • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (non alcohol)
    • Deposit amount required (50% or credit card)
    • Closed: Christmas Day
    • Check in time is 4-9 PM and Check out time is 10 AM
    • Cancellations:
      We require a 7 day notice. If we do not receive notice before that time your credit card will be changed for one night stay.

    Discounts available:
     5%Seniors 

    Innkeepers

    • Innkeeper(s): Mike & Lyn Cook
      Lyn collects cut glass and antique crystal.
    • The innkeepers speak: English

    Area Attractions

    Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Casino, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, State Historic Sites, Scenic Views Mississippi Valley, Hiking and Biking, Apple River Fort State Historic Site, Boutique Shopping, Ghost tours, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Ski area, Vineyard, Winery

    Onsite or Nearby Activities

    Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Billiards, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Cross-country ski trails, Downhill Skiing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Horseshoes, Hunting, Kayaking, Historic walking tours, Grants Home, National Mississippi River Museum/Aquarium, History/civil war era, 19th Century Architecture, Scenic Views, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Ski rentals, Swimming, Swimming pool, Tennis courts, Water sports

    Contact Information


    Brierwreath Manor Bed & Breakfast Bed and Breakfast
    Brierwreath Manor Bed & Breakfast, Galena, IL - Inn
    Brierwreath Manor Bed & Breakfast
    216 N Bench St
    Galena, IL 61036-2239
    USA
    Phone: +1-815-777-0608
    Innkeeper(s)
    Mike & Lyn Cook
    Rates:
    $90 - $120
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    Dining Room:
Our full breakfast is served here in our formal dining room on fine china and crystal stemwear.  Visit with other guests or the innkeepers.Complemetary hot/cold water machine is right outside your room.  The buffet offers a wide variety of teas, cocoas, apple cidar, ice tea, and lemonaid available for your convenience anytime night or day.  Early risers will be rewarded with fresh hot coffee at 6:30 every morning.
    Guest Parlor:
Read the morning paper or socialize with friends in our formal guest parlor.  Antique wardrobe full of Lyn's cut crystal will dazzle you.Country Charms:
Decorated in American country. This two room suite offers a queen bed and twin sleeper/sofa. Perfect for ladies traveling together. Enjoy the homemade chocolate chip cookies,and hot/cold beverages while 
sitting in the antique oak rockers.
    Country Charms:
Soothe away your concerns in the antique oak rockers.Heirloom suite:
  Ladies love this room! It has both a queeen and a twin size bed and will sleep three comfortably. Plus a huge private bath.
    Heirloom Suite:
In your over sized private bath, enjoy the large shower or luxuriate in an antique claw foot tub complete with bubble bath. pillow and, naturally, a rubber ducky.  What's a bath without one?Mayors Room:
A nestled sitting room with wingback chairs beckons you to sit and rest awhile or catch up on your reading.
    Mayors Room:
Antique oak furniture a large armoire, marbel topped dresser, and queen sized bed make this a very comfortable retreat.

    Features

    Property Noted For:
    • 1 Block From Main ST
    • Architecture
    • Civil War era
    • Historic Homes
    • History
    • Ladies getaways
    • Antiques/decor
    • Business travel
    • Christian Travel
    • Economical rates
    • Gay / Lesbian Travel
    • Gourmet food
    • Honeymoons
    • Luxury
    • Nature
    • Peaceful getaway
    • Romantic escape

    Type:
    • Bed and Breakfast

    Details:
    • Architectural style is Queen Anne
    • Built in 1884
    • Opened for business in 1988
    • Parking available (Off street parking Garage parking for motorcycle)