Chestnut Mountain Resort Galena, Galena
About the Hotel
Chestnut Mountain Resort, nestled in the unglaciated hills of northwest Illinois, offers stunning views of the Mississippi River and is a popular destination since 1959. The resort features a wide range of amenities across its 220 rolling acres, making it suitable for both winter and summer recreational activities. With access to 19 ski trails, a terrain park, and bike park, it appeals to adventure enthusiasts of all skill levels. Located just 8 miles from historic Galena, it's easy to explore local attractions while enjoying the resort's offerings.
Location
Situated 34 miles from Dubuque Regional Airport, Chestnut Mountain Resort is easily accessible for travelers. Its location atop a bluff provides sweeping views of the Mississippi River valley while being just 8 miles from Galena, known for its historic charm and attractions. For those seeking adventure, local offerings include Mississippi River cruises and Segway tours, enhancing the overall experience.
Rooms
Every room at Chestnut Mountain Resort is equipped with essential amenities, including free Wi-Fi, cable TV, and a private bathroom. Guests can choose from a variety of accommodations, each offering picturesque views. Additional in-room features include a mini-fridge, microwave, and hairdryer for convenience. The resort provides a comfortable stay with non-smoking rooms to ensure a pleasant experience.
Eat & Drink
The resort hosts multiple dining venues, including The Sunset Grille, which offers a scenic outdoor dining experience. Guests can also grab snacks and meals at The Mountain Top Café, conveniently located near the slopes. For evening relaxation, The Summit serves a range of appetizers, pizzas, and a dinner menu. The dining spaces are designed to complement the views of the surrounding nature.
Leisure & Business
Chestnut Mountain Resort boasts a variety of leisure activities, such as skiing, snowboarding, and a bike park, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The resort features an indoor pool, sauna, and whirlpool for relaxation after activities. Additionally, meeting and banquet facilities are available, capable of accommodating gatherings up to 250 people, complete with modern amenities for business needs.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Locker room
- Ski to door
- Ski storage
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Ski school
- Hiking
- Mini golf
Services
- Ski equipment rental
- Laundry
- Ski pass vendor
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a great stay at this hotel. The rooms were updated and clean with a beautiful view, and having 2 queen beds was a plus. The service was excellent with convenient laundry services and options for ski pass vendor and ski equipment hire. The location was perfect, close to the mountain and right by the river. The included dining options featured delicious local dishes. The facilities were top-notch, making my stay comfortable and enjoyable.
My stay at the hotel was wonderful! The rooms were updated and clean, featuring a small kitchenette and 2 queen beds, making it very comfortable. The service was excellent, offering laundry services, a ski pass vendor, and ski equipment hire. The location was perfect, right by the river and close to the mountain, providing a great backdrop for relaxation. The dining experience, with included grilled dishes, was satisfying. Overall, a great value for money with fantastic facilities.
This hotel is a gem! The room with a small kitchenette and a view, equipped with 2 queen beds, was both modern and spotlessly clean. The service was top-notch with convenient laundry facilities and easy access to ski pass vendors and ski equipment hire. Its location, nestled close to the mountain and overlooking a serene river, couldn't be more perfect. The dining experience, with its included grilled dishes, was a delightful treat. The facilities were excellent, providing everything needed for a comfortable stay.