Steamboat House Bed and Breakfast, The
At The Steamboat House, guests reserve more than just a room; they experience gracious living surrounded by an extensive collection of fine antiques. Play pool or try your luck with an antique penny pinball machine in the billiard room. Curl up with a good book or play a board game in the library. Listen to soft music in the main parlor. Play the baby grand piano in the foyer. Sip early morning coffee or late night teas and cocoa in the upstairs parlor.
A walk to town location makes local shopping & dining both fun and convenient. Central air conditioning throughout the mansion ensures summer comfort.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Nearest major city: Dubuque, IA (15 miles west)
- Directions to property:
US Route 20 runs directly to Galena and provides the most beautiful scenery in Illinois. The nearest commercial airport is the Dubuque Regional Airport. - Nearest major airport: Dubuque, IA (DBQ) 15 miles
Room Rates (USD American Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Rooms
- There are 5 guest accommodations (5 with private baths)
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 105.00 and $ 155.00
- The rate for each additional person is $ 25.00
- Other Accommodations: Private balcony suite
Balcony suite available.
Business rate (1 guest/room) available Monday thru Thursday
Amenities
| In Room | |
| Air conditioning | Alarm clock |
| Board games | CD player |
| DVD Player | Fireplace |
| Hairdryer | Internet Service |
| Ironing Board | Satellite/Cable TV |
| TV | VCR |
| Videos | Wi-Fi |
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| On Site | |
| Amenities Basket | Ceiling fans |
| Computer | Copier |
| Data port | Fax Machine |
| Library | Piano |
| Telephone | Wedding Facilities |
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| Other Amenitites | |
| Billiard room | walk to town location |
| Gorgeous screened garden gazebo | Covered motorcycle parking |
| Private screened balcony/porch suite | Complimentary wine/cheese hour |
Meals
- A Full breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 9:00 a.m.
- Breakfast is served in the Dining Room
- Additional food services included in room rate: Evening teas; hot chocolates, Wine/cheese
- Special meals available: Diabetic, Restricted, Vegetarian
Policies
- Minimum stay required (2 nights on weekends)
- Smoking is not allowed
- We cannot accommodate guest pets
- Accommodations are not suitable for children
- No childcare is provided
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Guests may bring their own drinks onto the premises)
- Check in time is 4:00 pm and Check out time is 11 am
- Cancellations:
Within 2 weeks of reservation guest will be charged for whatever portion of reservation is not rebooked. Cancellation more than 2 weeks in advance will be charged $25.
Discounts available:| | 10% | Frequent sleeper | |
| | 10% | Multi-night | |
Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Glen and Char Carlson
We love antiques and Victorian houses. A former contractor, Glen is happy to share remodeling stories. Both innkeepers offer antiquing tips and knowledge. - The innkeepers speak: English
- There is one dog on the property
Area Attractions
Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, America's River Project, Performing Theater, 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, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Ski rentals, Snow shoe rental, Snow shoe trails, Tennis courts
Galena Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Galena, Illinois.