The Steamboat House
605 S. Prospect St., Galena, IL 61036
Bed & Breakfast
Luxury & location in a historic mansion, only 1.5 blocks to shops & dining. Wine time daily, three-course breakfasts, spacious guestrooms with fireplaces, a billiard room & lovely gardens await.
Your carefree getaway begins at this exquisite and historic Bed and Breakfast - The Steamboat House. This mansion is just one block from historic Main Street of Galena, IL, where you can enjoy the town's architecture, more than 115 shops, wineries, a brewery, and fine restaurants.
Enjoy modern luxury surrounded by history in a spotlessly clean, fresh atmosphere. This grand 7,000 square foot inn offers privacy in the form of five spacious and beautifully appointed guestrooms, cozy parlors, and a wraparound front porch and screened garden gazebo where you can tuck away to read or work. Social opportunities are also offered in the billiard room, library, formal parlor, and huge formal dining room. Enjoy a one-of-a-kind getaway, relax, and try something different at The Steamboat House.
What's happening nearby...
Galena Historical Society's 32nd Annual Cemetery Walk
Galena & U.S. Grant Museum • Sep 12 – Sep 13 @ 1PM
Performers of the Cemetery Walk will be exploring the rugged lives of early settlers, sharing stories of prosperity and the challenges of intersecting cultures, politics, war and…
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Galena Cellars Annual Fall Harvest Festival
Galena Cellars Vineyard & Winery • Sep 26 @ 11AM
Join Galena Cellars as they celebrate the 2026 Harvest! The 16th Annual Fall Harvest & Art Festival will take place at the Galena Cellars Vineyard.
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19th Annual Galena Oktoberfest
Depot Park • Oct 03 @ 11AM
Family Fun, Live Polka Music, Wiener Dog Racing, plus German-style Food and Beer, headline this year's popular Galena event!
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