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Hotel

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL

*Potential room block in the works* 31 minutes from venue. 2 night minimum stay. (Check in is at 3pm so the hotel requires 2 nights, recommending Friday and Saturday night, to ensure you have a place to get ready Saturday morning.) Free breakfast. No pets. Heated pool with slide. Free parking.

Hotel

Ramada by Wyndham Galena Hotel & Day Spa

*Potential room block in the works* 31 minutes from venue. Free breakfast buffet. Heated pool. No pets. Spa services available. Likely a 2 night minimum due to holiday weekend. Check in is a strict 3pm (no earlier). If they require a 2 night minimum and we book with them, we will likely again do a Friday and Saturday night.

Hotel

Best Western Galena Inn & Suites

31 minutes from our venue. Unique themed rooms. 2 night minimum stay. Free breakfast. No elevators.

Hotel

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

*Unsure if this will be stop for transportation. Check back later! This hotel will be available to book with the block starting 5/22/2025. The link will be posted then. 2 night minimum for block. Our block currently includes: 10 traditional king (5/22 and 5/23) and 5 traditional king (5/24). They will automatically add more rooms once those run out. Rooms will be held until 30 days prior to the group’s arrival date, any unreserved rooms will be released (4/22/2026). Friday: $279 per night + tax Saturday: $279 per night + tax Sunday: $189 per night + tax Emerald Isle Amenity Fee of $25 per night (breakfast, hiking trail access, afternoon tea & treats, heated pool, fitness center, shuttle service). 28 minutes from venue. *I would also recommend keeping an eye on prices because they may get cheaper as it gets closer. Also, if you are wanting to book just a 1 night stay, you will have to book the hotel without the block.

Hotel

Stoney Creek Inn Galena

No room blocks. 10% off using discount code when booking online. (Enter under promo code section) 31 minutes from venue. Heated pool. Free breakfast. Typically a 2 night minimum, but looks like you can do one night. Just beware that check in is 3pm so you may not have access to your room before needing to leave. $35 per night, per dog. Saloon open until 1am Friday & Saturday.

Discount Code - WEDDING

Hotel

Grant Hills Motel

31 minutes from venue. This is a motel and is the most affordable option. There is a heated outdoor pool that is open seasonally. Dogs allowed with a fee. Community kitchen with pans and utensils.

Travel Note

Airbnb Locations Outside of Galena

-Apple Canyon Lake (Apple River, IL) -Darlington, WI (24 min) -Dubuque, IA (43 min) -Elizabeth, IL (29 min) -Shullsburg, IL (17 min) -Stockton, IL (24 min) -Warren, IL (13 min) -Woodbine, IL (22 min)

Hotel

Eagle Ridge Inn

27 minutes from venue. Heated pool.

Hotel

DeSoto House Hotel

31 minutes from venue.

Flight

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

About 2 hours and 30 minutes from Galena. -Basically any airline and destination you can think of.

Flight

Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

About 1 hour and 30 minutes from Galena. -Allegiant Air (Ft. Myers/Punta Gorda, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Nashville, Orlando/Sanford, Phoenix/Mesa, Sarasota, Tampa/St. Petersburg)

Flight

Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ)

About 30 minutes from Galena. Only flies to O'Hare (ORD) -Denver Air Connection -American Airlines -United Airlines

Flight

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

About 3 hours from Galena. -Southwest -Fronteir Airlines -Avelo Airlines -Allegiant -Delta Quite a few destinations: https://www.flychicago.com/midway/myflight/non-stop/pages/default.aspx

Flight

Quad Cities International Airport (MLI)

About 1 hour and 30 minutes from Galena. -Allegiant (Las Vegas, Orlando/Sanford, Phoenix/Mesa, Punta Gorda/Ft. Myers, Sarasota, St. Pete/Clearwater) -American Airlines (Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft. Worth, Charlotte) -Delta (Atlanta) -United Airlines (Chicago O'Hare, Denver)