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Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

9853 US Hwy 20 West, Galena, IL 61036

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Experience the warmth and hospitality of the Emerald Isle while relaxing at the Irish Cottage Inn & Suites, a boutique hotel located just a few miles away from downtown Galena!

This boutique hotel is conveniently located just a few minutes’ drive from historic downtown Galena, Illinois; featuring quaint shopping, world-class restaurants, as well as numerous attractions and historical sites.

Upon arrival, you will immediately discover the charming character and dedication to providing friendly service in a welcoming environment. The well-appointment accommodations, exceptional authentic Irish Pub, and unique gathering places combine to create a memorable getaway.

The Hotel features 75 inviting guest rooms and suites which are tastefully decorated with a warm neutral color palette and feature vibrant artwork depicting Ireland. In addition, the hotel boasts 3,000sq. ft. of dedicated meeting and event space.

What's happening nearby...

Galena Country Fair

Grant Park •  Oct 11 – Oct 12 @ 10AM

One of Galena's most popular events featuring more than 100 vendors selling a variety of high-quality, original handmade arts, crafts and fine arts!

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Twenty Dirty Hands Self-Guided Pottery Tour

Multiple Locations •  Oct 17 – Oct 19 @ 10AM

Join in the 24th edition of the Tri-State region’s only self-guided pottery tour, October 17 - 29, 2025.

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Other Side of the Anvil

Lawn adjacent to the Stillman Mansion •  Oct 18 – Oct 19 @ 10AM

Two-day blacksmithing event that features forging and historic demonstrations, like broom tying. This is a unique opportunity to work hands-on with a coal forge and gain…

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