Visitors to Galena seeking a downtown stay will find six bed and breakfasts set in historic buildings, all within walking distance of Belvedere Mansion, the Galena Historic District, and the Jo Daviess County History Museum. These properties typically offer free WiFi, free parking, and a full breakfast included in the rate. Expect air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, and in many cases, additional amenities like spas, hot tubs, or garden spaces. Mid-range budgets suit most options, with rates varying by season and room type.
Among the top-rated options, Farmers Guest House achieves a perfect guest score and features a spa center, allergy-free rooms, and a sun terrace. Aldrich Guest House (97/100) provides room service and caters to skiers and cyclists, while Lamberson Guest House also scores 100 with city views and a picnic area. Riverboat Suites (92/100) offers a hot tub and streaming services, and Miss Murphy's High Street Inn (98/100) serves à la carte breakfast in a historic setting. Galena Inn (87/100) adds billiards and is family-friendly, all located centrally for exploring the town.