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Chestnut Mountain Resort

3.0 star property

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Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Property grounds
Indoor pool, sun loungers
Front of property

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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8700 W Chestnut Mountain Rd, Galena, IL, 61036
  • Place, Chestnut Mountain Resort
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Belvedere Mansion
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Eagle Ridge Resort Golf
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(20 reviews)
  • 435 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Two Queens

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Galena

Located within a leisurely stroll of Chestnut Mountain Resort, Chestnut Mountain Resort is within a 15-minute drive of Mississippi River. This 3-star resort welcomes guests with 43 rooms and conveniences like ski-in/ski-out access, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Chestnut Mountain Resort - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Belvedere Mansion - 16 min drive - 10.5 miles
  • Grant Home - 17 min drive - 10.7 miles
  • Dowling House - 17 min drive - 11.1 miles
  • Eagle Ridge Resort Golf - 24 min drive - 18.4 miles

Getting around

  • Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬64 min drive
  • ‪The Summit Food & Spirits - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪River Ridge Brewing - ‬65 min drive
  • ‪Sunset Grille - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Country Store - ‬26 min drive

About this property

Chestnut Mountain Resort

Guests staying at Chestnut Mountain Resort enjoy access to ski-in/ski-out access, an indoor pool, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with securing valuables and luggage storage. Other amenities at this ski resort include an arcade/game room, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
Recreational amenities at the resort include ski-in/ski-out access and an indoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekend full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 9 to 18 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Mountain Top Cafe
  • Sunset Grille
  • The Summit

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Boat tours
  • Downhill skiing
  • Ecotours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini golf
  • Mountain biking
  • Playground
  • Segway rentals/tours
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Ski lessons
  • Ski passes
  • Ski storage
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Snow sports gear
  • Snowboarding
  • Ziplining

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from March 24 2026 to November 27 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Ski facilities
The following facilities are closed on Monday and Tuesday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 9.00 to 18.00 per person

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-2:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Chestnut Mountain
Chestnut Mountain Galena
Chestnut Mountain Resort
Chestnut Mountain Resort Galena
Chestnut Resort
Chestnut Mountain Hotel Galena
Chestnut Mountain Hotel Galena
Chestnut Mountain
Chestnut Mountain Resort Resort
Chestnut Mountain Resort Galena
Chestnut Mountain Resort Resort Galena

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Chestnut Mountain Resort?

Chestnut Mountain Resort provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Chestnut Mountain Resort?

As of Jun 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Chestnut Mountain Resort on Jun 21, 2026 start from $132, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see near Chestnut Mountain Resort?

This resort is located in Galena, just steps from Chestnut Mountain Resort. You'll also find Mississippi River and Upper Mississippi River Wild Life and Fish Refuge within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Chestnut Mountain Resort?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the resort. An electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available for guests.

Does Chestnut Mountain Resort include a casino?

No, Chestnut Mountain Resort doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Chestnut Mountain Resort?

Yes, this resort has an indoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Chestnut Mountain Resort?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this resort, including an al fresco restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Chestnut Mountain Resort?

No, this resort doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Chestnut Mountain Resort have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Chestnut Mountain Resort has 2 restaurants, and serves a full breakfast on weekend mornings for a surcharge.

Will Chestnut Mountain Resort allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Chestnut Mountain Resort.

Are there connecting rooms at Chestnut Mountain Resort?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this resort.

What is the closest airport to Chestnut Mountain Resort?

The closest major airport to Chestnut Mountain Resort is Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional), which is about 16.9 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Chestnut Mountain Resort?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Chestnut Mountain Resort that offer a balcony.

Chestnut Mountain Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 513 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 296 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 117 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1001 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and everything you need is at the resort. We had a blast can’t wait to go back!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbra

Liked: Cleanliness
Ski season was over so were given a very nice room with a great view. Staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for a short getaway!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Michael

Staff was wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, very clean, staff very nice and friendly. Will go again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hera

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is one of our favorite family vacations. Everything you need is in one place - great slopes to ski at, wonderful accommodations and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was clean and very beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good breakfast with helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edgar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was an adorable little resort with alot of stuff to do. Perfect little place to visit
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We LOVED everything about staying here for the past 2 nights. The food from the restaurant was amazing at breakfast and lunch, the staff is beyond great and the skiing was AWESOME!!! We will definitely be back for years to come!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Nice place to stay. Best part of my trip was staying here.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean, and the staff were friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very happy top to bottom!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Merve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast buffet was terrible. It doesn’t worth $16.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Loredana

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We were staying here for the three nights before Christmas this year and we had an amazing time so convenient for having a lodging with skiing. Also, the restaurant very good. The room was very spacious and very clean. Service good as well. Definitely we will come back and we highly recommend it.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a very nice time we love it there will definitely come back just nice walking around and seeing the scenery
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great in this resort, coming back next year
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vicenta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It has the most beautiful views. Very peaceful !
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Beautiful stay! Staff friendly. Views breathtaking. Everything was very clean!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing sunset views
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daisy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everyone was super welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bertha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are very ckean and spacious. Food is excellent! Very friendly staff.
Very peaceful
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Staff & service
The views on the back deck are amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025