DeSoto House Hotel - Galena Hotel

  • Class:
    3.0 stars
    per ProfessionalTravelGuide.com
  • Address: 230 S Main St, Galena, IL 61036
  • Phone: 8157770090
  • Email:
  • Website:www.desotohouse.com
Average Rating
4.0
3+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yelp
4.0
1+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
4.0
2+ reviews

Estimated Price: From $162

DeSoto House Hotel
230 S Main St
Galena, IL 61036

DeSoto House Hotel Details

We Recommend DeSoto House Hotel Because

  • "was a great value for the money" more on Yahoo! Travel
  • "with tastefully decorated rooms named after historical figures who stayed at the hotel, and floors that bowed in slightly toward" more on TripAdvisor
  • "history, standing on a corner in galena s downtown historic." more on OpenList.com
  • "great place to stay" more on Yahoo! Travel
  • "main street, we were able to easily walk through historic downtown galena" more on TripAdvisor

Full Amenity List

  • Photocopy center
  • Air conditioning
  • Maid service
  • Television
  • Cable television
  • Fire alarm
  • Balcony/Lanai/Terrace
  • Copier
  • Cable/satellite televsion
  • Non-smoking
  • Telephone
  • Wireless internet access
  • Internet access in public areas
  • Gift/News stand
  • Wheel chair access
  • handicapped accessible
  • Meeting facilities
  • High speed internet access in public areas
  • On-Site parking
  • Fireplace
  • Fax machine

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • This historically restored hotel opened in 1855, making it Illinois' oldest operating hotel. It hosted Abraham Lincoln, and served as presidential campaign headquarters for Ulysses S. Grant. It features 55 unique, oversized, Victorian-style guest rooms with high ceilings and beautiful decor. Also... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • The DeSoto House Hotel opened its doors in 1855 and continues to welcome guests with hospitality, charm and history, awarding us the title of “Illinois’ Oldest Operating Hotel”. Throughout the years we have welcomed such memorable guests as Abraham Lincoln, William Jennings Bryan, and servi... more on Desotohouse.com
  • Description :Victorian Hotel located in heart of Galena's Main Street. more on ProfessionalTravelGuide.com
  • The DeSoto House Hotel, in Galena, is a 3 star budget hotel. What travelers said they loved: "the stay". Sleep connoisseurs described the bed as "great". The hotel is recommended by seasoned travelers, who rate it 5 stars. Also nearby: Historical Society and Museum, Lawlor Family Winery, and Amer... more on OpenList.com
  • The DeSoto House is the perfect spot for your wedding -- from small intimate gatherings to large formal functions ... more on EnjoyIllinois.com

Reviews From Across The Web read all

4.0
it's awsome

You can read some of the history in some of the rooms because the rooms are great! By A Yahoo! User from Janesville,WI, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor

We first began staying at this historic hotel as newlyweds in the late 1960's, when it had a handful... tripadvisor.com, a user of tripadvisor.com. Read full review on OpenList.com

4.0
Kaylee T. 's review

I feel odd rating this four stars because there's no way this is actually a four-star hotel, but in the Yelp world... well, yeah. It boasts about being ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

5.0
Great Place to Stay

(December 04, 2008 00:00)

Stay at this historic hotel and imagine what it must have been in Lincoln's and Grant's time. Bautifully restored, and elegeantly appointed, the stay here was ... By Joeyboy from Chicago, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

Other Web Resources

  • Read more about DeSoto House Hotel on Yahoo! Travel
  • www.desotohouse.com
  • http://www.enjoyillinois.com

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