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5129 West Longhollow Road, Galena, Illinois, United States, 61036

Near Thunder Bay Falls

Great

8.8

9.1

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3.9

4.3

Loved by Worldmark Galena guests

Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Whirlpool tub
Mini kitchen
Peaceful stay

"Loved the fireplace in the wall between bedroom and living room."

Linnie128 from United States

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"The pool area and hot tub are very relaxing."

Denise M from United States

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Worldmark Galena, a 4-star hotel rated 8.1/10 on Booking.com, offers studio and one-bedroom vacation suites that accommodate 2 to 4 guests. Guests can relax in various amenities, including an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, and an on-site fitness center.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Worldmark Galena feature air conditioning, fireplaces, and jetted bathtubs for comfort. All 55 accommodations range from 420 to 850 square feet and include thoughtful amenities like microwaves, fridges, and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Leisure & Activities

The resort amenities include a game room, basketball court, and barbecue/picnic area for leisure activities. Outdoor adventures like golf, skiing, and horseback riding are easily accessible in the surrounding area, making it a fun family-friendly destination.

Business & Local Area

Worldmark Galena provides a business center and Wi-Fi in public areas, catering to both business and leisure travelers. The hotel is also close to local attractions, including the Belvedere Mansion and the Grant Home, perfect for exploring the region's rich history.

Nearby Attractions

Guests enjoy nearby outdoor leisure at Lake Galena, which is 2.5 miles away, and have convenient access to shopping and dining in the historic district. Notable parks like Horseshoe Mound and Casper Bluff Land and Water Reserve are within reach for nature enthusiasts.

Must-do experiences

Stroll down Main Street to discover unique shops and cafes.
Visit the Ulysses S. Grant Home for a peek into history.
Try the famous fried chicken at the historic Fried Green Tomatoes.
Explore the Galena Cellars Vineyard for a delightful wine tasting.
Check out the Galena Antique Mall for rare finds and treasures.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsWarm Inviting Atmosphere

“Pool game room fitness facilities were great for both couples and families giving this hotel experience, a warm and inviting atmosphere.”

Dina from United States

Rest from KidsAdults Only!

“We also enjoyed the fact that this resort seemed to be adults only as we seen no kids.”

Denise M

Shine on SocialsPicturesque Spa

“Loved the spa next to a fireplace.”

David

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Worldmark Galena offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Queen Studio

2 persons

445 sq. feet

Fireplace

Balcony

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One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

855 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Fireplace

Balcony

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Facilities

Worldmark Galena offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
No pets allowed
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Services

Laundry

Business

Business centre

Children

Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi

Room features

Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Worldmark Galena Location

5129 West Longhollow Road, Galena, Illinois, United States, 61036

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5129 West Longhollow Road, Galena, Illinois, United States, 61036

City landmarks

Landmark

Shenandoah Riding Center

1.4 mi

Landmark

Original Goat Yoga Galena

1.3 mi

Landmark

Tapley Woods Conservation Area

1.7 mi

Landmark

Thunderbay Falls

1.9 mi

Landmark

The General at Eagle Ridge

2.0 mi

Golf Course

Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa

2.3 mi

Landmark

Thunder Bay Falls

2.5 mi

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Galena On the Fly

2.5 mi

Landmark

Lake Galena

2.7 mi

Explore Galena

Local Experiences

Shenandoah Riding Center

5-minute drive

Horseback riding adventures with picturesque trails, perfect for all skill levels. Family-oriented with guided tours available.

Tapley Woods Conservation Area

10-minute drive

Scenic trails ideal for hiking and nature walks. A peaceful retreat featuring various wildlife and beautiful landscapes.

Lake Galena

10-minute drive

A serene spot for boating and fishing. Offers stunning views and picnic areas, ideal for families and nature lovers.

Goat Yoga at Original Goat Yoga Galena

5-minute drive

A unique wellness experience. Relax with yoga while friendly goats roam around. Reservations recommended for this fun activity.

Biking at Thunderbay Falls

10-minute drive

Thrill-seekers can enjoy biking trails with scenic views. Guided tours available, making it suitable for all skill levels.

The Galena Brewing Company

10-minute drive

Casual brewery offering locally brewed beers and hearty American dishes. Popular for its vibrant atmosphere and seasonal selections.

Fried Green Tomatoes

10-minute drive

Delightful Southern cuisine featuring farm-to-table ingredients. Reservations recommended for its cozy ambiance and signature dishes.

Galena Center for the Arts

10-minute drive

A hub for local art and live performances. Hosts art shows, community events, and live music nights suitable for all ages.

The Barn on South Park

10-minute drive

A lively venue featuring weekly live music and dance nights. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or family-friendly events.

Getting around

City Centre

Galena15 min · 6.2 mi

Airports

Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ)72 min · 29.8 mi

Sovetskiy Airport (ovs)182 min · 75.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for additional charge.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Resort At Galena

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Worldmark Galena from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 46 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Clean room

Friendly staff

Game room

Cons

Hard bed

Room downgrade

Uncomfortable couch

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FAQs

About Worldmark Galena

What time can guests check in and check out at Worldmark Galena?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

Is parking available at Worldmark Galena?

Public parking is available nearby free of charge.

Does Worldmark Galena have a swimming pool?

Guests can enjoy an indoor heated pool and an outdoor pool, both open year-round.

What recreational facilities does Worldmark Galena offer?

The hotel provides an indoor heated pool, hot tub, fitness center, game room, and outdoor BBQ facilities.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Worldmark Galena?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and kitchen facilities including a microwave, refrigerator, and coffee-making supplies.

What attractions are located near Worldmark Galena?

Nearby attractions include the Ulysses S. Grant Home (11 km), Belvedere Mansion (10 km), and Apple River Fort State Historic Site (13 km).

What business services are offered at Worldmark Galena?

The hotel features a business center to accommodate business travelers.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Worldmark Galena?

The staff speaks English.

What is the closest airport to Worldmark Galena?

The nearest airport is Dubuque Regional Airport, which is located 50 km away.