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A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a fireplace, and a large artwork above it.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on a brick fireplace, a seating area with chairs, a bathtub, and a small bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A covered walkway leading to a building entrance with brick walls and a wooden ceiling.

A serene landscape with a pond, lush greenery, and large rocks.

1. Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa

14.8 km from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Casdandra

AED 340

AED 378 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a water slide, lounge chairs, and large windows.

A living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A kitchen with white tiled backsplash, wooden cabinets, and a countertop with waffle irons, a grill, and bowls of food.

A Country Inn & Suites with a covered entrance, outdoor seating area, and a parking lot.

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL

14.9 km from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Julie

AED 360

AED 400 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a wooden deck and a railing.

A library with bookshelves, a blue sofa, and a staircase.

A reception desk with a sign, a coffee machine, and a seating area with blue sofas.

A library with wooden bookshelves, a fireplace, and seating areas.

3. Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

18.3 km from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Mark

AED 344

AED 483 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central round table, multiple seating areas, and a balcony overlooking the lobby.

A person at a counter with a telephone, a cash register, and a computer.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a reception area in the background.

A spacious lobby with patterned carpet, ornate ceiling, and classic furniture.

4. Hotel Julien Dubuque

Downtown Dubuque, 5.4 km from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Mary

AED 449

AED 507 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor patio with a wooden bench and table, a view of a grassy field, and a distant body of water.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and large windows with blinds.

A tranquil lakeside scene with a gazebo, a small bridge, and houses in the background.

5. Lefevre Inn and Resort

19.3 km from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Russel

AED 364

AED 404 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A restaurant with a bar area, wooden chairs, and a brick wall with a poster.

A hotel with outdoor seating and a fire pit.

A hotel lobby with directional signs to the hotel and casino, a reception desk, and a sports bar.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by windows and chairs.

6. Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown

7.2 km from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Scott

AED 375

AED 420 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An indoor pool area with a stone wall, wooden pillars, and seating.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a television mounted on a stone wall, a sofa, a wooden dresser, and a dining table.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a leather sofa, a wooden chair, a small table, and a large tub.

A log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, a mounted television, and a cozy seating area with a couch and chairs.

7. Stoney Creek Inn Galena

15.7 km from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Jason

AED 331

AED 368 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious indoor area with a pool, multiple dining tables and chairs, and a large tree.

A hotel atrium with a glass ceiling, two pools, and outdoor seating areas.

8. Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

8.1 km from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Margita

AED 356

AED 399 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and seating areas.

A modern interior with a fireplace, seating area, and wooden accents.

A modern bar area with bar stools, a counter, and a refrigerated display.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

9. The Key Hotel Dubuque, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

7.2 km from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Nola

AED 422

AED 472 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel room with a wooden dining table, chairs, a stone accent wall, a kitchen area, and a television.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, two small tables, a desk, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by yellow and white lounge chairs, and a sunbed.

A hotel pantry with shelves stocked with snacks, beverages, and condiments.

10. Dubuque Inn & Suites

8.2 km from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Carol

AED 272

AED 304 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A brick building with a staircase leading to a balcony, a breakfast table with chairs, and a sign indicating a breakfast room office.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a fireplace, and a large window.

A living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a desk, and a separate bathroom with a bathtub.

11. Hotel Galena

16.9 km from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Amy

AED 414

AED 460 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a sofa, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and umbrellas branded with Samuel Adams.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a countertop, and a tiled backsplash.

A hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a brick facade.

12. Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

5.6 km from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

KEVIN

AED 198

AED 222 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a staircase, and a large fan on the ceiling.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with wooden chairs, and a breakfast bar.

A hotel room with a television, a striped sofa, a dining table, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

13. American Inn and Suites

18.1 km from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Emil

AED 229

AED 240 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire pit, overlooking a street with buildings and a large glass structure.

A vending area with snacks and Coca-Cola refrigerators.

A restaurant entrance with a sign reading "RIVER ROCK KITCHEN & TAP."

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large wall-mounted artwork.

14. Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG

Downtown Dubuque, 5.7 km from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Robert

AED 404

AED 456 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A luxurious bedroom with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a view of the hotel's interior.

A modern spa room with a circular bed, a bathtub, and two chairs.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, wooden walls, and a lifeguard station.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a wall-mounted clock, and a decorative branch sculpture. There is a seating area with chairs and a table, and a framed picture on the wall.

15. Best Western Galena Inn & Suites

18.1 km from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Colleen

AED 372

AED 412 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'TownePlace by Marriott' sign, outdoor seating area, and a covered entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, a covered outdoor seating area, and a sign reading "Towneplay by Marriott."

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a microwave, and a red appliance. There is a gray sofa with a blue pillow and a red pillow.

16. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Dubuque Downtown

Historic Millwork District, 6.3 km from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

thomas

AED 547

AED 613 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a cityscape with autumn foliage.

A large, two-story house with a wrap-around porch and a turret.

A traditional room with a large ornate ceiling, a large tapestry, and classic furniture.

A formal dining room with a long table set for a meal, wooden paneling on the ceiling, and a chandelier.

17. The Hancock House

6.3 km from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Joshua

AED 397

AED 461 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a television, a bathtub, and a TV stand.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with a buffet setup, including a fruit bowl, salad bar, and various appliances.

18. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Dubuque, IA

10 km from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Lin

AED 291

AED 326 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a TV, a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a kitchen area with a sink.

A hotel fitness center with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a mirrored wall.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a clock on the wall.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance and multiple windows.

19. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dubuque by IHG

11.2 km from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Bruce

AED 356

AED 399 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A room with a sliding door, a ceiling fan, a wall-mounted air conditioner, a basket, and a floor lamp.

20. Aldrich Guest House

17.3 km from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Anne

AED 542

AED 601 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa	9.4 Exceptional 1,335 reviews	View
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL	9.2 Wonderful 1,007 reviews	View
Irish Cottage Inn & Suites	9.4 Exceptional 1,491 reviews	View
Hotel Julien Dubuque	9.2 Wonderful 1,957 reviews	View
Lefevre Inn and Resort	9.6 Exceptional 729 reviews	View

Top Mines of Spain State Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

1850 Cabin Home - Large Backyard- 22' Movie Screen-Family-Event - Travelers

10/10 Excellent

"very good spot"

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Great total Irish theme. Comfortable room, dinner with Irish food was wonderful, hiking trail was beautiful. Loved it."

Hampton Inn Dubuque

10/10 Excellent

"Our quick stay was pleasant. The room was clean. The staff’s was quite accommodating and friendly."

Grand Harbor Resort

10/10 Excellent

"The waterpark was perfect ages for the kids- ages 6,5 and 3. Family friendly"

Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

8/10 Good

"M"

Hotel Julien Dubuque

10/10 Excellent

"Love to stay at the Julien Hotel as it is a very comfortable hotel, with great service and helpful staff."

Dubuque Inn & Suites

8/10 Good

"Ok for the price and location"

Redstone Inn And Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Very charming place with service in the superb range. The owner Robert, was very helpful and engaging."

The Hancock House

8/10 Good

"Overall, we had a great stay. Beautiful home with wonderful views. The breakfast was okay."

Other attractions near Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

A cave with red-lit stalactites and stalagmites.

Crystal Lake Cave

9.0/10 (6 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Crystal Lake Cave, a lovely green space in Dubuque. Check out the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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A waterfront with buildings, including a modern glass structure, and calm water reflecting the buildings.

Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark

7.8/10 (159 reviews)

Bring your family to Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark and enjoy this exciting amusement park in Dubuque. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Horseshoe Bluff Nature Trailhead

You can take time to visit Horseshoe Bluff Nature Trailhead during your travels to Dubuque. Visit the shops and casinos in this family-friendly area.

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Julien Dubuque Monument

Learn about the local history of Dubuque with a stop at Julien Dubuque Monument. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.

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Julien Dubuque Bridge

8.2/10 (60 reviews)

Find out about the history of Dubuque when you spend time at Julien Dubuque Bridge. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Mississippi Riverwalk

Mississippi Riverwalk is just one of the places to see in Dubuque, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Port of Dubuque Marina

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Dubuque with a trip to Port of Dubuque Marina. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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National Rivers Hall of Fame

You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Rivers Hall of Fame during your trip to Dubuque. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mines of Spain State Recreation Area?

Mines of Spain State Recreation Area is located in a welcoming area of Dubuque known for its beautiful river views and array of dining options. You'll find 121 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Mines of Spain State Recreation Area?

Hotel Julien Dubuque is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 bars. It's located 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area. Other good options within a few miles include Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque and Grand Harbor Resort.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Mines of Spain State Recreation Area?

Expedia has 121 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mines of Spain State Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Mines of Spain State Recreation Area.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mines of Spain State Recreation Area?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Mines of Spain State Recreation Area, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Mines of Spain State Recreation Area?

You'll want to browse the collections at National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium, Riverboat Museum, and National Rivers Hall of Fame. Five Flags Center, Julien Dubuque Bridge, and Shot Tower are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Mines of Spain State Recreation Area. Create some family memories at Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark, Dubuque Art Center, and ImOn Ice Arena while you're exploring the area around Mines of Spain State Recreation Area.

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Our top choices for Mines of Spain State Recreation Area hotels

1. Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL

3. Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

4. Hotel Julien Dubuque

5. Lefevre Inn and Resort

6. Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown

7. Stoney Creek Inn Galena

8. Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

9. The Key Hotel Dubuque, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10. Dubuque Inn & Suites

11. Hotel Galena

12. Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

13. American Inn and Suites

14. Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG

15. Best Western Galena Inn & Suites

16. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Dubuque Downtown

17. The Hancock House

18. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Dubuque, IA

19. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dubuque by IHG

20. Aldrich Guest House

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Top Mines of Spain State Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

1850 Cabin Home - Large Backyard- 22' Movie Screen-Family-Event - Travelers

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

Hampton Inn Dubuque

Grand Harbor Resort

Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

Hotel Julien Dubuque

Dubuque Inn & Suites

Redstone Inn And Suites

The Hancock House

Other attractions near Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Crystal Lake Cave

Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark

Horseshoe Bluff Nature Trailhead

Julien Dubuque Monument

Julien Dubuque Bridge

Mississippi Riverwalk

Port of Dubuque Marina

National Rivers Hall of Fame

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