"The room was great, the owners and their kids were really friendly and helpful, and 5he breakfasts were incredible"
Deborah from United States
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"The breakfasts were delicious."
Lawson from United States
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"The bed was comfortable, and breakfast was delicious."
Katie K from United States
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"Breakfast was very good and plenty of it."
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"Owners were super friendly. Food was amazing. Mansion was super cute"
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Historic bed and breakfast on eight scenic acres in Galena
Historic Setting
Belle Aire Mansion Guest House occupies a historic building that has been a bed and breakfast for more than 30 years. The property sits on eight scenic acres with a quiet atmosphere. An outdoor veranda with beautiful sunset views is available, and free private parking with Wi-Fi in public areas is provided.
Accommodations
Belle Aire Mansion provides an extensive variety of room styles, each with antique decor. Luxurious suites with double whirlpool tubs and fireplaces are available. Homemade cookies and seasonal goodies are placed in every room.
Breakfast
A complimentary full country breakfast is served each morning. The breakfast menu includes American, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections. Various dietary requirements are catered to with each meal.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
A dedicated pet-friendly bungalow separate from the main house includes a kitchenette and an outdoor deck. This accommodation is designed for guests with dogs. The separate building allows a quiet environment for all visitors.
Local Attractions
J Dubuque Monument is 3.6 km from the property, and Belvedere Mansion is 4.3 km away. The Galena Historic District and Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum are within a short drive. Dubuque Regional Airport is 31 km from the bed and breakfast.
Highlights
Setting: Eight scenic acres with outdoor veranda and sunset views
History: Bed and breakfast operating for over 30 years
Rooms: Suites with double whirlpool tubs and fireplaces
Dining: Complimentary full country breakfast with dietary options
Pet Policy: Dedicated pet-friendly bungalow with kitchenette and deck
Location: 3.6 km from J Dubuque Monument, near Galena Historic District
“This guest house truly understands hospitality, evident in the warm welcome and the thoughtful homemade treats. Breakfast is a highlight, consistently delicious and often tailored to dietary needs. The gracious hosts make a significant difference, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay that encourages return visits.”
Michael BrownEditor-in-Chief at Usillinois
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Facilities
Belle Aire Mansion Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Belle Aire Mansion Guest House Location
11410 Us Highway 20 W, Galena, 61036,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Henry W. Miller House
3000 ft
Landmark
Lil General Miniature Golf
2300 ft
Landmark
Galena Historic District
2.1 mi
Gallery
Galena Center for the Arts
1.5 mi
Museum
Ulysses S Grant Home
2.5 mi
Garden
Linmar Gardens
2.1 mi
Landmark
Piggly Wiggly
1.3 mi
Landmark
Highland Community College
1.1 mi
Landmark
J Dubuque Monument
1.8 mi
Landmark
Dowling House
2.1 mi
Landmark
Galena-Stauss Hospital
1.5 mi
Museum
The Old Blacksmith Shop
2.2 mi
Landmark
Root Beer Revelry
2.1 mi
Landmark
Old Market House State Historic Site
2.2 mi
Landmark
River Bend Gallery
2.2 mi
Gallery
Outside the Lines Art Gallery Galena
2.1 mi
Museum
Belvedere Mansion
2.5 mi
Gallery
Pinder Pottery & Gallery
2.1 mi
Gallery
Chicago Contemporary Art
2.1 mi
Landmark
Plumery Tails
1.8 mi
Landmark
Washburne House State Historic Site
2.5 mi
Park
West Street Sculpture Park
2.2 mi
Landmark
Saint Marys Catholic Church
1.9 mi
Landmark
Saint Matthews Lutheran Church
1.9 mi
Landmark
P.T. Murphy Magic Theatre
2.1 mi
Event hall
Turner Hall
2.0 mi
Landmark
Mangelsen
2.2 mi
Church
Grace Episcopal Church
2.0 mi
Park
Galena Grant Park
2.3 mi
Nearby
Ryan Mansion Tours
1500 ft
Restaurants
Culver's
1900 ft
11371 Oldenburg Ln
Explore Galena
Explore Galena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ryan Mansion Tours
6 minutes' walk
Historic mansion tours showcasing 19th-century architecture and rich Galena history.
Lil General Miniature Golf
10 minutes' walk
Fun-filled miniature golf course suitable for families and couples, ideal for a relaxed afternoon.
Galena Historic District
10-minute drive
Charming district with shops, restaurants, and beautifully preserved 19th-century buildings.
Ulysses S Grant Home
10-minute drive
The childhood home of President Grant featuring guided tours and historical insights.
Mini Golf
10 minutes' walk
Engaging miniature golf experience with fun obstacles. Perfect for families and couples seeking leisure.
Hiking at Galena Grant Park
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails with beautiful views. Enjoy diverse wildlife and nature while exploring.
Spa Services at Galena
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa options offering massages and wellness packages, ideal for solo travelers and couples.
Culver's
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining known for its ButterBurgers and fresh custard, perfect for quick meals.
Fried Green Tomatoes
10-minute drive
A unique restaurant serving comfort food with a Southern twist; reservations recommended.
The Log Cabin Steakhouse
10-minute drive
Steakhouse with a cozy atmosphere and hearty portions, featuring prime cuts and local wines.
P.T. Murphy Magic Theatre
10-minute drive
Unique magic shows with interactive performances suitable for all ages; a fun night out.
Galena Center for the Arts
10-minute drive
Local arts venue showcasing exhibits, performances, and community events; a cultural hub.
Getting around
City Centre
Galena 6 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Dubuque Regional (DBQ) 49 min · 20.2 mi
Sovetskiy (ovs) 158 min · 65.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Belle Aire Mansion Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Pros
Homemade cookies
Friendly hosts
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Worn towels
Well water odor
Dated furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 172 reviews
9.0/10
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