Located in Galena Historic District, this apartment is adjacent to Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum and within a 5-minute walk of Old Market House. The apartment includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Grant Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Dowling House - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Belvedere Mansion - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Getting around
Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Bread & Vine - 3 min walk
Galena Roasters - 3 min walk
Durty Gurt's - 4 min walk
Paradise Bar & Grill - 3 min walk
Kaladi's Coffee Bar - 2 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Ulysses Suites, Suite 301
About this space Ulysses Suites has just been completed inside the historic J. G. Schmohl building in the heart of downtown Galena, located at 213 to 217 S. Main Street. The location is walking distance to all the best restaurants and shops. Suite 301 is located on the 3rd floor. Suite 301 is a lovely 1 bedroom/1 bath with a double vanity and steam shower and beautiful view of Main Street from the living room. Suite 301 can be attached to Suite 302. The space The J. G. Schmohl building was built around 1850. From 1895 to 1932, Mr. Schmohl ran the Grant Hotel in this building. We have loving renovated this well-deserved building with a nod to the Grant Hotel from the turn of the century. We have 3 two bedroom/2 bath suites, 2 one bedroom/1 bath suites and 2 studios. Having a special family/friend gathering? You can rent the entire 7 suites that will accommodate 21 people. Ulysses Suites main entrance is at 214 S. Bench Street and is also accessible between 213 and 215 S. Main Street. Ulysses Suites has been awarded the Galena Excellence in Historic Preservation Designation in 2020. Please read our "other things to note" section for our Coronavirus response BEFORE BOOKING Other things to note Because of Covid-19, we are taking the CDC & WHO guidelines very seriously & are constantly evolving our best practices for how to open & operate safely. Based off the guidelines from our national & local health leaders we have reviewed our cleaning standards & operating policies. BEFORE YOU BOOK please understand that in order for us to continue being here, we need to make sure that everyone who is coming to Ulysses Suites is taking the pandemic seriously as well. By reserving at Ulysses Suites you are telling us that you’ve been washing your hands like a crazy & following CDC & WHO guidelines on how to keep yourself & your community safe (including wearing a mask while out in public spaces). Thank you for taking this seriously with us!!
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker. Change of towels is available on request.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Bed sheets changed on request
Garden
Recycling
Towels (changed on request)
Water dispenser
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Galena Historic District, just steps from Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum and Old Market House, and within a short walk of Dowling House. You'll also find Grant Home and Belvedere Mansion less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What do couples enjoy most about Ulysses Suites, Suite 301?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this apartment include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Ulysses Suites, Suite 301?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
How far is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional), which is 22.9 mi away (32 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Ulysses Suites, Suite 301?
No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at Ulysses Suites, Suite 301.
Ulysses Suites, Suite 301 Reviews
Reviews
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Exceptional
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LOVED Ulysses Suites!! Completely renovated and located in the heart of downtown - restaurants and shopping are just steps from your door! I will definitely be back!!
Kelly
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
William F.
Jul 27, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing property in an amazing location. Loved the modern comfort mixed in with the historical decor and buildings.
William F.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Linda W.
Jun 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great getaway
Can't wait to go back! Perfect location and beautiful place to stay.
Linda W.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Teresa B.
Jun 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful and Great Location
This stay was a wedding gift for my daughter & spouse. They loved the space, the comfort of the bed and furniture. The unit was very close to all of the great shopping and restaurants in Galena. But the unit also had a kitchen, if you want to eat in.
Teresa B.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Diana M., Ankeny, Ia 50021
Mar 12, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
outstanding
this vrbo has ruined all vrbos for us. It is IMPECCABLE the details, the cleanliness, location...we will be back again and again