After researching, we knew the Cloran Mansion would be The Place to marry. From planning to heartfelt hugs upon leaving, we felt welcomed. If you are planning a special occasion, consider the Cloran Mansion. A few clicks of a mouse, a couple emails... read more

Carmine and Cheryl were great hosts. With their little extra touches they made our time there very special. The food was exceptional. Hope to visit again.

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The hosts were teriffic and there home was beautiful. We really enjoyed our stay and the room. We especially liked the Pumpkin Pancakes! read more

This was our first experience at a B&B and what a comfortable, relaxing weekend we had. The room was beautiful as well as welcoming and comfortable. Breakfasts were outstanding, and the hospitality top notch. We hope to make this a yearly... read more

Cloran Mansion is a wonderful Bed and Breakfast in Galena. I treat my mother to an overnight here every year for her birthday. A great getaway for any reason. Cheryl and Carmine's hospitality is their greatest asset. We love to chat during... read more

From the moment you park your car and walk across the grounds, and are ultimatley greeted by your hosts at the front door, you know that your stay at the Cloran will be special. The breakfasts are tremendous. Rooms are very well maintained,... read more

This was our first Bed and Breakfast four years ago and we LOVED it. We had thought that we would try different Bed and Breakfasts everytime we went to Galena but we just can't stay anywhere else. We go every year.

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We have found the most wonderful bed & breakfast in Galena. We just had our fifth stay there in Sept. 08 and are planning our next visit. The Cloran Mansion has so many features it is so hard to write it all. There great breakfast is something... read more

We just returned from Galena, Illinois where we stayed at the Cloran Mansion Bed and Breakfast. We were upgraded at no additional charge to a more spacious room with a jacuzzi tub and fireplace. We had mentioned that we were celebrating a wedding... read more

This was our first stay at a B&B. I was a little nervous dragging my husband there, but we both were very pleased with the Cloran Mansion. It was quiet and relaxing- just what we needed. Breakfast was superb. We stayed in Ann's room, &... read more

The owner was very polite and friendly. The room was fantastic and was very clean. Carmine was very imformative as were to go and things to see. He made a fantastic breakfast. They were more concerned with how things were and what they could do to... read more

I just wanted to say the for the first time in a bed and breakfast, I pick the best. Cheryl and Carmine were there for our every need. The house was beautiful and the ground were postcard perfect. We had a great time here and we will be back again... read more

Oustanding room and service. would stay there again. read more

My wife and I were very satisfied with the cleanliness of the room we stayed in and the wonderful hospitality of the innkeepers. The breakfasts were superb and almost too much! The grounds were relaxing with the gazebo and fishpond features. All in... read more

What a fantastic way to enjoy a weekend away. We enjoyed a beautiful room with a whirlpool for two. Had a romantic dinner followed by a couples massage and sat out in the gazeebo for a relaxing end to a terrific day. How could it get any better.... read more

This B&B is one of the best, great food, great people, and Cheryl and Carmine are excellent hosts. The grounds are wonderfully kept, I just love the Koi pond.

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My friend had her wedding there last year and recommended it to me and in Aug I got married there and the package made the arrangements easy and beyound my expectations. I would recommended having your wedding there to anyone. read more

Their brochure describes the Cloran Mansion as a "Romantic Getaway" and that aptly describes our experience. We live less than 20 miles from the Cloran and it is our "getaway" of choice. We stayed in Sara's Suite one year ago... read more

Overall, this place was awesome! WE WILL DEFINITELY BE BACK! This was our first time in a B&B, and Carmine and Cheryl couldn't have made it a more wonderful time! We stayed in the Tower Suite, which has a King size bed, private bathroom (w/... read more

This B & B "Rocks" and best kept secret is the hospitality and special breakfasts and not just the farmer eggs and bacon. All special touches from the china, tablecloths, to the music. LOVE it!

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We have just returned from a 3 night stay for our anniversary. We stayed in Antonio's Cottage which was a private romantic retreat. We also had access to everything located in the house. It was better than expected. We started our stay with a... read more

We loved staying here for our honeymoon! We loved are sitting by the fire outside and talking to the other guest while roasting mashmellows. Cheryl and Carmine were so helpful helping us pick great dining spots! Breakfast was wonderful. We would... read more

Thorougly enjoyed our visit at the Cloran. Very clean and well kept with a really comfortable bed! Hosts were very accommodating and friendly. Outside grounds are impeccably landscaped with a charming gazebo next to a pond with a waterfall. One... read more

My wife and I enjoyed our stay at our first bed and breakfast, the Cloran Mansion. From the minute we stepped in the door until we left two days later we had a enjoyable experience. Cheryl and Carmine made us feel as if the masion was ours. The... read more

Best place ever!

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Delectable Breakfasts, Refreshing retreat for the weary. Carmine and Cheryl are perfection!

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Carmine and Cheryl are the ideal hosts of a beautiful and romantic location in Geneva. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay in Sara's Suite and of course the breakfasts were outstanding. We would highly recommend this quaint and charming B&B to... read more

The Cloran Mansion is stunning. Though rather skeptical of my first visit to a B&B, all concerns were quickly put to rest. The hosts were more than pleasant and helpful, as well was simply excellent chefs. The rooms were beautiful and the... read more

The Cloran Mansion was our first Bed & Breakfast experience for a "Mother/daughter" weekend trip. The Innkeepers, Cheryl and Carmine, provided such warmth, hospitality, and special touches during our stay. Breakfast was absolutely... read more

my husband and i greatly enjoyed our stay. the room and amenities could not have been better

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My husband surprised me with a weekend getaway for a special anniversary and I could not have been more pleased with him choosing the Tower Suite and the lovely Cloran Mansion Inn. From the moment we arrived, I knew this place was special. The... read more

My husband and I stayed in the cottage because we had a dog with us. What other bed and breakfast lets you have a dog?! Everything was perfect.... we can't wait to go back next year. Great hosts, not to mention the fantastic breakfasts we had!... read more

very friendly hosts, so relaxing- the best breakfast ever! highly recommend a stay at the Cloran Mansion

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Our thoughts keep slipping back to our relaxing stay in Galena with Cheryl and Carmine, our warm and welcoming hosts. What a surprise to be greeted with a cake to celebrate our 20th anniversary! We thoroughly enjoyed all the comforts and the... read more

We had a romantic getaway at Cloran Mansion away from the busy downtown main street. It was very peaceful relaxing by the fire, sipping wine with our own privacy.

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my wife and i have stayed at a number of b&b's in the galena area over the last 10 years and the cloron mansion rates as one of the best. the rooms are clean and comfortable, the breakfasts are delicious and the hosts are gracious and hospitable

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I arranged a 3 night stay at Cloran Mansion as a surprise (for my husband) anniversary getaway. I made all of the arrangements online: viewed the rooms and their availability; extras available (anniversay dinner, massages, flowers, etc.);and... read more

This is a WONDERFUL place for a romantic and fun stay! It was our first time at a B&B, and I can't recommend it more! The rooms are gorgeous, the food is amazing, and the hospitality can't be beat. I'd recommend Cloran Mansion to everyone who... read more

Very nice and relaxing and close to town. Dinner we ordered for the evening from them was absolutely wonderful. Breakfast tremendous too. Nice grounds and wonderful hosts and friendly.

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Truly amnazing--on a scale of 1-10, this place is a 12!!

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Girlfriends for over 20 years found a place that sleeps 3. Went Wed., Thurs., and Fri. Great food Great owners. Welcome pets too! Already made reservations for next year!

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