Welcome to Chestnut Mountain Resort – Galena

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About the Hotel

8700 West Chestnut Mountain Road Po Box 6328, Galena, Illinois, United States, 61036

Chestnut Mountain Resort, tucked away in the unglaciated hills of northwest Illinois, has long been one of the Midwest's most popular 3-star resorts with 19 ski trails and a 2.5 hectare terrain park featuring over 25 rails and structures.

Comfortable Room Amenities

Every room at Chestnut Mountain Resort includes a cable TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries.

Quick Dining Options

The Mountain Top Café is a quick and convenient stop for those on the go to get quality cuisine before getting back to the excitement of the resort.

Extensive Skiing Facilities

Chestnut's over 220 rolling acres and 475-foot vertical drop are home to 19 ski trails and a 2.5 hectare terrain park, The Farside, featuring over 25 rails and structures.

Strategic Location

Chestnut Mountain Resort is 55 km from Dubuque Regional airport, offering Segway Tours on 81 hectares with a fabulous view of the Mississippi River.

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26 m² 
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22 m² 
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26 m² 
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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre
Galena 11.2 km
Airports
Dubuque Regional (DBQ) 50.6 km
Sovetskiy (ovs) 123.5 km

Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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 hire
  • Laundry
  • Ski pass vendor

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • 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
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Location

8700 West Chestnut Mountain Road Po Box 6328, Galena, Illinois, United States, 61036
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8700 West Chestnut Mountain Road Po Box 6328, Galena, Illinois, United States, 61036
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Ski Area
Chestnut Mountain Resort
440 m
8700 W Chestnut Mountain Rd
Alpine Slide
0 m

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 3 reviews
8.5
8.5/10 based on 210 reviews
Anna
United States, April  2024
9.0/10

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.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were updated and clean with a view and 2 queen beds.
Service
9.0
The service was fantastic with laundry services, a ski pass vendor, and ski equipment hire.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was excellent, close to the mountain and right by the river.
Dining
8.0
I loved the dining experience with included delicious local dishes.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were top-notch, enhancing my overall experience.
Adam
United States, March  2024
8.8/10

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.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable with a small kitchenette and 2 queen beds.
Service
9.0
The service was superb, offering convenient amenities like laundry services, a ski pass vendor, and ski equipment hire.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was ideal, right by the river and close to the mountain, offering a relaxing and picturesque setting.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was delightful with included grilled dishes.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were great, offering everything needed for a pleasant stay.
Scenic views
Limited dining options
Gary
United States, June  2023
9.0/10

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.

Rooms
9.0
The room with a small kitchenette and a view, featuring 2 queen beds, was updated and clean.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional, with convenient laundry facilities and easy access to ski pass vendors and ski equipment hire.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was ideal, being close to the mountain and offering a breathtaking view right by the river.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was fantastic with delicious included grilled dishes.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were superb, providing everything needed for a comfortable stay.
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