The Hancock House

Set in the limestone bluffs of Dubuque, this Queen Anne offers views over the city to the Mississippi River Valley.
Guest Rooms and common areas are furnished with period furnishings and lighting. A full breakfast is served in the... more

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"A wonderful getaway!" 7/25/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

We greatly enjoyed our stay at The Hancock House. The owners were very warm & inviting & extremely helpful in giving directions around town. Our room was very clean & comfortable & had a spectacular view. The breakfasts were amazing!... read more


"Highly recommended" 7/17/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

Amazing view from the front porch. Excellent hosts, very helpful. Lovely home.

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"The Hancock House" 7/16/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

Excellent! Exceptional Hospitality & food! Beautiful Victorian home located by Bluff overlooking downtown & Mississippi River (from some of the rooms & front porch). A bargain in all aspects!

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"A Warm, Friendly Place to Stay" 7/15/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

This place was an ideal setting for a friends reunion. From the enticing views from the porch swing to the yummy foods at breakfast, this choice was perfect for us.

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"The Perfect Rendezvous" 7/14/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

This was a perfect location for 4 lifelong friends to rendezvous for the first time in 40 years. We had multiple choices of inviting places to visit while enjoying access to the complementary beverage and snack room. Our surroundings were... read more


"Charm Galore" 7/9/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

I felt pampered the entire weekend. The Victorian furnishings are wonderful and the hosts exceptional.

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"Girl's Weekend - Sister's Meet Sisters" 7/8/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

The Hancock House was the perfect location to meet my sister from Central Iowa. I brought my adult daughters from different parts of WI, knowing there were wonderful restaurants and good shopping in both Dubuque and Galena (just a short distance... read more


"July Get Away" 7/8/2008
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Stayed On: 7/2008

Our stay was so much fun. This was our third stay and we always enjoy Susan and Chuck's wonderful hospitality and the delicious breakfasts. read more


"Great B&B" 6/27/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

This was my first time staying at a B&B, and I couldn't have asked for more. My room was clean, the breakfasts were fantastic, and the owners were very kind. I would definitely recommend The Hancock House to others, and will hopefully return... read more


"Beautiful B&B" 6/13/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

The inn was absolutely the most beautiful B&B that we have stayed in to date. Chuck & Susan were AWESOME! They made our stay most memorable and one place we plan on going back to in the near future! I would highly recommend the Hancock... read more


"excellent" 6/11/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

excellent accommodations, food,hospitality, and affordable rates

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"The Hancock House" 6/11/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

Convivial, accommodating hosts warm the atmosphere inside this gorgeous, old mansion that sits on a bluff above town. Wide views of Mississippi River Valley.

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"Wonderful!!!" 6/10/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

The Hancock House is the best B&B around Iowa. The house is wonderful and Chuck & Susan are teh best. We love everything about that place. We will be back!

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"I love it here!" 6/9/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2007

This is one of my favorite places. The rooms are beautiful and cozy. The views are amazing! I love to sit in the parlor and enjoy a cup of tea. read more


"May in the "train room"" 6/9/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

this is a spacious room, one of many in a beautifully furnished Victorian mansion.impeccable detail, not cluttery and even the room is cheerful, if not elegant. not a standard breakfast, it was a unique treat

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"Great place for rlaxing" 6/9/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

Innkeepers are friendly. Breakfasts are super.

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"Anniversary Celebration" 6/9/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

We celebrated our 45th anniversary using a gift certificate from our daughter and her husband. The view was awesome and we thoroughly enjoyed the whirlpool. The owners were extremely hospitable and Susan's breakfast was delicious.

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"a fun getaway" 6/6/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

we love this cozy house! we stayed there once before and thats why we went back. sue and steve are such wonderful hosts.

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"Our Anniversary" 5/26/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

My husband and I celebrated our 4 year wedding anniversary at the Hancock Inn. The view overlooking the valley was extrordinary. Susan and Chuck were very helpful in finding local cuisine and good conversationalist. The parking was a bit... read more


"Magnificent" 5/26/2008
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Stayed On: 2/2008

Words cannot describe my experience at The Hancock House. A lovely Victorian home with private rooms - each with own bathroom, TV, and all the amenities I like when "away from home". Susan & Chuck are the perfect innkeepers. What a... read more


"It is always just what I need!" 4/22/2008
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Stayed On: 3/2008

My husband and I, with and without our older children have stayed multiple times in many of the various rooms. My favorite is the Train Room. I love the huge bathroom. Mrs. Hancock's Room would be my second favorite. What a wonderful experience.... read more


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The Hancock House Bed and Breakfast
The Hancock House
1105 Grove Terrace
Dubuque IA 52001-4644
USA
Phone: +1-563-557-8989
Fax: +1-563-583-0813
Innkeeper(s)
Susan & Chuck Huntley
Rates:
$80 - $175
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