Cloran Mansion Bed & Breakfast - Galena

Historic Bed & Breakfast on 2 acres with pond, gazebo, and private tower room jacuzzi

Accommodations

Cloran Mansion offers 7 distinct guest rooms, each with a private bath, electric fireplace, and TV with DVD player. The Tower Room includes a private staircase leading to a two-person jacuzzi tub set in the old tower. Antonio's Cottage provides pet-friendly accommodations with a kitchenette and separate entrance.

Grounds & Facilities

The 1.5-acre property includes manicured gardens, a screened gazebo overlooking a pond, and a waterfall feature. Guests have access to a library stocked with hundreds of DVDs, as well as complimentary snacks and beverages. Outdoor seating areas offer space to relax after exploring downtown Galena.

Dining

Breakfast is served each morning in the formal dining room, with a rotating menu of dishes like apple waffles and cinnamon pancakes. Fresh fruit, eggs cooked to order, and locally sourced meats accompany each meal. The innkeepers accommodate dietary restrictions, offering gluten-free pancakes and other alternatives.

Special Services

Cloran Mansion hosts weddings and elopements, with Paul handling cake, bouquet, and officiant arrangements. On-site couple massages are available as part of special packages, including babymoon and anniversary stays. Guests can also book wine tasting tours and outdoor activities through the innkeepers.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Cloran Mansion is 1 mile north of Galena's Main Street, providing quiet grounds away from downtown bustle. Nearby attractions include the Ulysses S Grant Home, Galena-Jo Daviess County History Museum, and the Galena River for kayaking and canoeing. Dubuque Regional Airport is 21 mile away.

• Rooms: Tower Room with private jacuzzi in cupola, electric fireplaces in all rooms
• Grounds: 2 acres with pond, gazebo, and gardens
• Dining: Full country breakfast with made-to-order eggs and seasonal fruits
• Packages: On-site massages, babymoon and wedding packages
• Pet Policy: Pet-friendly accommodations in Antonio's Cottage
• Location: 5-minute drive to downtown Galena