8700 West Chestnut Mountain Road Po Box 6328,
Galena,
Illinois,
United States,
61036,
Illinois
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Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Summer activities
"We enjoyed our time at Chestnut mountain Resort. We enjoyed the alpine slide, pool and hot tub."
Gering from United States
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"The slopes had options for all of us and the staff were very helpful and considerate!"
Hurricane6 from United States
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"Our stay was amazing we rode the mountain all day and got to relax in the pool and hot tub with a beautiful view!"
Skyler from United States
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Adventure Activities and Entertainment
Chestnut Mountain Resort is located on 220 acres of scenic land, featuring 19 ski trails and the Farside Terrain Park, the largest of its kind in the Midwest. Options for skiing and snowboarding cater to all skill levels, enhanced by a vertical drop of 475 feet. Guests can also enjoy summer activities like the Alpine Slide, Segway Tours, and scenic river cruises.
Accommodation and Amenities
The resort offers over 100 slopeside rooms with views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can relax in amenities such as the indoor pool, sauna, and whirlpool after a day of activities. The lodging is conveniently located near the Ski Center and Mountainside Outfitters for quick access to skiing essentials.
On-Site Dining Options
The Summit Food & Spirits offers a diverse menu featuring classic American dishes, from breakfast favorites to hearty dinners. With stunning views of the Mississippi River, it serves as an ideal dining location year-round. The Mountain Top Café provides quick and satisfying meals for guests wanting to refuel between outdoor activities.
Family-Friendly Offerings
Chestnut Mountain Resort caters to families with the Powder Pups program, providing ski lessons for children ages 4-10. The resort's expansive outdoor space includes a playground and mini-golf course, ensuring fun for all ages. Alongside seasonal events and activities, the resort encourages family bonding during stays.
Location and Accessibility
Chestnut Mountain Resort is conveniently located just eight miles from historic Galena, making it easily accessible from major routes. Visitors can reach the resort from suburban Chicago without hassle, enjoying a scenic drive. This strategic location showcases the beauty of the Upper Mississippi River valley.
Highlights
Adventure: Farside Terrain Park, largest in the Midwest
Activities: 19 ski trails with lessons for beginners
Family: Powder Pups program for young skiers
Dining: The Summit with river views
Must-do experiences
Savor a slice of the famous apple pie at the Galena Brewing Company.
Visit the Ulysses S. Grant Home for a deep dive into history.
Stroll through Main Street's art galleries for unique local artwork.
Explore the Galena Cellars Vineyard for delightful wine tastings.
Take a sunset hike at Chestnut Mountain for breathtaking views.
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Facilities
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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,
Illinois
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8700 West Chestnut Mountain Road Po Box 6328,
Galena,
Illinois,
United States,
61036,
Illinois
City landmarks
Landmark
Casper Bluff Land and Water Reserve
4.9
km
Nearby
Ski Area
Chestnut Mountain Resort
440 m
8700 W Chestnut Mountain Rd
Alpine Slide
0 m
Getting around
City Centre
Galena17 min
·
11.2
km
Airports
Dubuque Regional (DBQ)76 min
·
50.6
km
Sovetskiy (ovs)186 min
·
123.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
43
FAQs
About Chestnut Mountain Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chestnut Mountain Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there free parking available at Chestnut Mountain Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at Chestnut Mountain Resort?
There are two on-site restaurants, including The Summit, which offers river views.
What recreational facilities are available at Chestnut Mountain Resort?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, sauna, games room, and mini-golf course.
Are there ski facilities available at Chestnut Mountain Resort?
The resort provides ski equipment hire, a ski/snowboard school, and access to 19 ski trails.
What room amenities are provided at Chestnut Mountain Resort?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, cable channels, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is Chestnut Mountain Resort from downtown Galena?
The resort is located 13 km (12.9 km) from downtown Galena.
What attractions are near Chestnut Mountain Resort?
Nearby attractions include Galena Historic District (11 km), J Dubuque Monument (16 km), and Belvedere Mansion (less than 11 km).
Does Chestnut Mountain Resort provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What facilities are available for families at Chestnut Mountain Resort?
The resort features a children's playground, game room, and family-friendly dining options.
What activities can guests partake in at Chestnut Mountain Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, biking, skiing, and Segway tours.