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A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a fireplace, and a large artwork above it.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on a brick fireplace, a seating area with chairs, a bathtub, and a small bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large sectional sofa, a bar area, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A serene landscape with a pond, lush greenery, and large rocks.

1. Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa

9.2 mi from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Casdandra

£78

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a water slide, lounge chairs, and large windows.

A living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A Country Inn & Suites with a covered entrance, outdoor seating area, and a parking lot.

A kitchen with white tiled backsplash, wooden cabinets, and a countertop with waffle irons, a grill, and bowls of food.

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL

9.3 mi from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Julie

£82

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a wooden deck and a railing.

A library with bookshelves, a blue sofa, and a staircase.

A bar area with wooden bar counters, red upholstered bar stools, and ornate chandeliers.

A library with wooden bookshelves, a fireplace, and seating areas.

3. Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

11.3 mi from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Mark

£88

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central round table, multiple seating areas, and a balcony overlooking the lobby.

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring arched windows and a prominent entrance with a canopy.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a reception area in the background.

A spacious lobby with patterned carpet, ornate ceiling, and classic furniture.

4. Hotel Julien Dubuque

Downtown Dubuque, 3.4 mi from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Mary

£107

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A tranquil lakeside scene with a gazebo and a hot air balloon in the sky.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and large windows with blinds.

An outdoor patio with a wooden bench and table, a view of a grassy field, and a distant body of water.

5. Lefevre Inn and Resort

12 mi from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

David

£83

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A restaurant with a bar area, wooden chairs, and a brick wall with a poster.

A hotel lobby with directional signs to the hotel and casino, a reception desk, and a sports bar.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, two ottomans, and a small table with a lamp.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by windows and chairs.

6. Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown

4.5 mi from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Scott

£87

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A spacious indoor area with a pool, multiple dining tables and chairs, and a large tree.

A hotel atrium with a glass ceiling, two pools, and outdoor seating areas.

A spacious indoor area with a pool table, a ping pong table, and several tables and chairs.

7. Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

5.1 mi from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Margita

£82

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A brick building with a staircase leading to a balcony, a breakfast table with chairs, and a sign indicating a breakfast room office.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a desk, and a separate bathroom with a bathtub.

A living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

A brick building with a sign for 'Hotel Galena' and 'Eyerbrook Suites'.

8. Hotel Galena

10.5 mi from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Amy

£95

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

An indoor pool area with a stone wall, wooden pillars, and seating.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a leather sofa, a wooden chair, a small table, and a large tub.

A log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, a mounted television, and a cozy seating area with a couch and chairs.

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, and a clothing store.

9. Stoney Creek Inn Galena

9.8 mi from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Jason

£68

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and seating areas.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

A modern interior with a fireplace, seating area, and wooden accents.

A modern bar area with bar stools, a counter, and a refrigerated display.

10. The Key Hotel Dubuque, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.5 mi from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Nola

£100

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire pit, overlooking a street with buildings and a large glass structure.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple stools, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large wall-mounted artwork.

A restaurant entrance with a sign reading "RIVER ROCK KITCHEN & TAP."

11. Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG

Downtown Dubuque, 3.5 mi from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Robert

£95

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a wooden dining table, chairs, a stone accent wall, a kitchen area, and a television.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by yellow and white lounge chairs, and a sunbed.

A modern reception desk with a wooden finish and a black countertop. There is a large window with a blue-tinted glass feature, and a mirror above the desk.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, two small tables, a desk, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

12. Dubuque Inn & Suites

5.1 mi from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Lisa

£63

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a staircase, and a large fan on the ceiling.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with wooden chairs, and a breakfast bar.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

A hotel room with a television, a striped sofa, a dining table, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

13. American Inn and Suites

11.2 mi from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Emil

£49

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'TownePlace by Marriott' sign, outdoor seating area, and a covered entrance.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, a covered outdoor seating area, and a sign reading "Towneplay by Marriott."

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a microwave, and a red appliance. There is a gray sofa with a blue pillow and a red pillow.

A row of treadmills with digital screens and control panels, arranged in a gym with large windows and a ceiling with fluorescent lights.

14. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Dubuque Downtown

Historic Millwork District, 3.9 mi from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

thomas

£135

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a sofa, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and umbrellas branded with Samuel Adams.

A hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a brick facade.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a neon sign for Budweiser.

15. Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

3.5 mi from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

KEVIN

£46

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A luxurious bedroom with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a view of the hotel's interior.

A modern spa room with a circular bed, a bathtub, and two chairs.

A modern living room with leather armchairs, a round coffee table, a flat-screen TV mounted on a brick wall, and a kitchen area with a coffee machine and breakfast bar.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a wall-mounted clock, and a decorative branch sculpture. There is a seating area with chairs and a table, and a framed picture on the wall.

16. Best Western Galena Inn & Suites

11.2 mi from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Colleen

£85

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A breakfast buffet area with clear glass containers of food, a sign promoting waffles, and a wall with kitchen utensils illustrations.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome to Hampton' sign, a Hilton Honors badge, and a snack display.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a tiled floor, and windows with a view.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a clear entrance, a covered waiting area, and a sign indicating a 1900 clearance height.

17. Hampton Inn Dubuque

5.2 mi from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Dale

£97

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a TV, a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a kitchen area with a sink.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel fitness center with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a mirrored wall.

A hotel lobby with a sofa set, two lamps, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

18. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dubuque by IHG

6.9 mi from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Bruce

£83

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a cityscape with autumn foliage.

A formal dining room with a long table set for a meal, wooden paneling on the ceiling, and a chandelier.

A traditional living room with a fireplace, a staircase leading to another room, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A traditional room with a large ornate ceiling, a large tapestry, and classic furniture.

19. The Hancock House

3.9 mi from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Joshua

£93

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a television, a bathtub, and a TV stand.

A modern kitchen with a buffet setup, including a fruit bowl, salad bar, and various appliances.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a clock, and a sofa with cushions.

20. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Dubuque, IA

6.2 mi from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Lin

£67

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa	9.4 Exceptional 1,327 reviews	View
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL	9.2 Wonderful 1,008 reviews	View
Irish Cottage Inn & Suites	9.4 Exceptional 1,496 reviews	View
Hotel Julien Dubuque	9.2 Wonderful 1,963 reviews	View
Lefevre Inn and Resort	9.6 Exceptional 730 reviews	View

Top Mines of Spain State Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Hotel Julien Dubuque

8/10 Good

"Very nice hotel. Rooms were clean."

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"clean room, great breakfast, very nice bar"

The Key Hotel Dubuque, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

8/10 Good

"Beautiful room spa like bathroom. Easy access to the casino. The roof top restaurant was closed."

Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

10/10 Excellent

"Our mid October trip was wonderful with great weather! Breakfast had all you could want. Room was very large & bathroom large, clean, wonderful shower & lighted mirror. Also a coffee bar, large TV, upper room with good views. Staff was friendly. Excellent pool, hot tub, open atrium felt like outdoors. Ping pong table."

Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable overnight stay with a good breakfast. Ample parking was available, and all room amenities were in good working condition."

Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa

8/10 Good

"Good value. Convenient to downtown."

Tesla MedBed Center, East Dubuque

10/10 Excellent

"Clean , Well kept property. Friendly Staff. Very Nice Rooms. Would stay again. ."

1850 Cabin Home - Large Backyard- 22' Movie Screen-Family-Event - Travelers

10/10 Excellent

"very good spot"

Hampton Inn Dubuque

10/10 Excellent

"Our quick stay was pleasant. The room was clean. The staff’s was quite accommodating and friendly."

Other attractions near Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

A cave with red-lit stalactites and stalagmites.

Crystal Lake Cave

9.0/10 (6 reviews)

The subterranean world can be an exotic and spellbinding environment. Visit this exquisite cave that has been carved by nature over millions of years.

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A waterfront with buildings, including a modern glass structure, and calm water reflecting the buildings.

Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark

7.8/10 (159 reviews)

Bring the children to Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Dubuque. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Horseshoe Bluff Nature Trailhead

You can take time to visit Horseshoe Bluff Nature Trailhead during your travels to Dubuque. Visit the shops and casinos in this family-friendly area.

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Julien Dubuque Monument

Learn about the local history of Dubuque with a stop at Julien Dubuque Monument. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.

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Julien Dubuque Bridge

8.2/10 (60 reviews)

Find out about the history of Dubuque when you spend time at Julien Dubuque Bridge. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Mississippi Riverwalk

Mississippi Riverwalk is just one of the places to see in Dubuque, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Port of Dubuque Marina

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Dubuque with a trip to Port of Dubuque Marina. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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National Rivers Hall of Fame

You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Rivers Hall of Fame during your trip to Dubuque. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mines of Spain State Recreation Area?

Mines of Spain State Recreation Area is located in a welcoming area of Dubuque known for its stunning river views and array of dining options. You'll find 121 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Mines of Spain State Recreation Area?

Hotel Julien Dubuque is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 bars. It's located 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area. Other good choices within a few miles include Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque and Grand Harbor Resort.

How many hotels are there close to Mines of Spain State Recreation Area?

Expedia has 121 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Mines of Spain State Recreation Area.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mines of Spain State Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Mines of Spain State Recreation Area.

What can I see and do near Mines of Spain State Recreation Area?

You'll want to browse the collections at National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium, Riverboat Museum and National Rivers Hall of Fame. Five Flags Center, Julien Dubuque Bridge and Shot Tower are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Mines of Spain State Recreation Area. Create some family memories at Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark, Dubuque Art Center and ImOn Ice Arena while you're exploring the area around Mines of Spain State Recreation Area.

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Our top choices for Mines of Spain State Recreation Area hotels

1. Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL

3. Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

4. Hotel Julien Dubuque

5. Lefevre Inn and Resort

6. Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown

7. Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

8. Hotel Galena

9. Stoney Creek Inn Galena

10. The Key Hotel Dubuque, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

11. Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG

12. Dubuque Inn & Suites

13. American Inn and Suites

14. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Dubuque Downtown

15. Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

16. Best Western Galena Inn & Suites

17. Hampton Inn Dubuque

18. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dubuque by IHG

19. The Hancock House

20. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Dubuque, IA

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Top Mines of Spain State Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Hotel Julien Dubuque

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites

The Key Hotel Dubuque, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa

Tesla MedBed Center, East Dubuque

1850 Cabin Home - Large Backyard- 22' Movie Screen-Family-Event - Travelers

Hampton Inn Dubuque

Other attractions near Mines of Spain State Recreation Area

Crystal Lake Cave

Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark

Horseshoe Bluff Nature Trailhead

Julien Dubuque Monument

Julien Dubuque Bridge

Mississippi Riverwalk

Port of Dubuque Marina

National Rivers Hall of Fame

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