Chestnut Mountain Resort

8700 West Chestnut Rd., Galena, IL 61036 United States (USA)
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3.0 Star Property
42.318860-90.393440
+1-800-219-2797
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4.0/5

Based on 319 guest reviews

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  • Has an indoor pool!
  • Shuttle from airport available
  • Hotel has 99 rooms
  • 4 floors in hotel
  • 11 suites in hotel
  • Check in time: 3pm
  • Groups/Meetings rating of 7.1/10
  • Hotel has 4 meeting rooms

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Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room Types

Check Rates1 Queen Bed
Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
Check RatesPremier Room with 2 Queen Beds Court Side 1
Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

Historic Galena Illinois President Grant's Home Civil War history musuem National River Museum Antique Shops Casinos and dog racing Golf

Verified Reviews of Chestnut Mountain Resort

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Great Resort, Food, Rooms & Slopes!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Our stay at Chestnut Mountain Resort was great! It had been awhile (long while) since I skied and everyone was helpful. The room, food and slopes were all great. Definitely need to get back again.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
13-Feb-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Feb 07 to Thu Feb 09 2023 at a $98.32 average nightly rate.
"Pretty view, comfy beds."
Overall Score3.0/ 5
Pretty view and comfortable bed.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
18-Oct-2022 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Oct 14 to Sun Oct 16 2022 at a $185.74 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 319 guest reviews

Property Description

Chestnut Mountain Resort sits high on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River. We have two public restaurants and one lounge, all with a commanding view of the Mississippi River. In the summer season we offer our Alpine Slide, chairlift rides, miniature golf, disc golf, hiking/biking trails and Mississippi River cruises. In the winter time we offer downhill skiing and snowboarding. We have 99 lodging rooms. 10 of the 99 rooms are family suites. We offer three meeting rooms and two banquet facilities. One of our banquet facilities is a tent in our beautiful Sunset Garden area. Audio Visual equipment is available upon request.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3pm
Check Out: noon
Year of Last Renovation: 2004
Floors: 4
Rooms: 99
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 99
Handicap Rooms: 2
Suites: 11
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 4 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 10862 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 250 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 40.0 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 10.0 Mi
Lounge/Bar Hours: 10am-1am
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
group cancellation policy is 30 days prior to arrival
Nightly Parking: 0.00
Typical Group Deposit: varies
Total Taxes: 11.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 6.00%
Country Tax: 5.00%
Additional Person Fee: 10.00 Per Person
Food and Beverage Service Charge: 19.00%
Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: 7.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: 12.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: 12.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: 17.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: 15.00 Per Person
Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: 15.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: 27.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: 25.00 Per Person
Morning Break Cost: 5.00 Per Person
Afternoon Break Cost: 5.00 Per Person
Banquet Gallon of Coffee: 17.95 Per Item
Banquet Soda: 2.00 Per Item
Banquet Bottled Water: 2.00 Per Item
Banquet Hosted Bar: 29.00 Per Person (4 hours)
Banquet Reception w Hors d'oeuvres: 2.00 Per Item (priced per dozen)

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baby facilities in room
  • Clothes drying
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Dinner available
  • Fax available
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Jacuzzi
  • Licensed bar
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Restaurant
  • Sauna
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - indoor
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • Wedding Chapel
  • Games room
  • Spa
  • Tennis court
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jogging path
  • Golf course on hotel grounds
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Hairdryer available

Airport & Shuttle Information

closest airport is Dubuque, Iowa. 40 minutes from Chestnut Mt. Resort. Shuttle available with advance notice.

Airport Shuttle? Yes! There is an airport shuttle.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
We have four pets room

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Galena River Wine & Cheese - A cozy cafe offering a variety of breakfast options and a selection of wines and cheeses. Located 3 miles from Chestnut Mountain Resort.
  • Lunch: Vinny Vanucchi's - An Italian restaurant serving classic dishes in a charming atmosphere. Located 2 miles from Chestnut Mountain Resort.
  • Dinner: Fried Green Tomatoes - A southern-style restaurant known for its delicious fried green tomatoes. Located 5 miles from Chestnut Mountain Resort.
  • Activity: Chestnut Mountain Resort Skiing - Enjoy a day of skiing and snowboarding on the slopes of Chestnut Mountain Resort. Located on-site.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Galena River Wine & Cheese - A cozy cafe offering a variety of breakfast options and a selection of wines and cheeses. Located 3 miles from Chestnut Mountain Resort.
  • Lunch: Vinny Vanucchi's - An Italian restaurant serving classic dishes in a charming atmosphere. Located 2 miles from Chestnut Mountain Resort.
  • Dinner: Fried Green Tomatoes - A southern-style restaurant known for its delicious fried green tomatoes. Located 5 miles from Chestnut Mountain Resort.
  • Activity: Galena Trolley Tours - Explore the historic town of Galena on a guided trolley tour. Located 4 miles from Chestnut Mountain Resort.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Galena River Wine & Cheese - A cozy cafe offering a variety of breakfast options and a selection of wines and cheeses. Located 3 miles from Chestnut Mountain Resort.
  • Lunch: Vinny Vanucchi's - An Italian restaurant serving classic dishes in a charming atmosphere. Located 2 miles from Chestnut Mountain Resort.
  • Dinner: Fried Green Tomatoes - A southern-style restaurant known for its delicious fried green tomatoes. Located 5 miles from Chestnut Mountain Resort.
  • Activity: Ulysses S. Grant Home State Historic Site - Visit the former home of U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant and learn about his life and legacy. Located 6 miles from Chestnut Mountain Resort.

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Chestnut Mountain Resort

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Chestnut Mountain Resort.

Feel free to use the Chestnut Mountain Resort meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Galena event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sqft.)
Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
Theater Layout
Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Mississippi Courtside Meeting Room 46 x 29 x 8 133456/60--80302430--/--608010
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Mississippi Courtside Meeting Room

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1334 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
46 x 29 x 8 Ft.
Floor Level:
3
Power Outlets:
6
Columns:
0
Windows:
3
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • Microphone
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Half Day Rental:
$100.00 USD
Full Day Rental:
$100.00 USD
Evening Rental:
$100.00 USD
Rental fees are waived if the group rents 10 or more lodging rooms or purchases more than $100 in food and/or beverage.
Mississippi Riverside Meeting Room 43 x 29 x 8 124756/60--80302430--/--608010
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Mississippi Riverside Meeting Room

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1247 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
43 x 29 x 8 Ft.
Floor Level:
3
Power Outlets:
6
Columns:
0
Windows:
3
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • Microphone
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Half Day Rental:
$100.00 USD
Full Day Rental:
$100.00 USD
Evening Rental:
$100.00 USD
Rental fees are waived if the group rents 10 or more lodging rooms or purchases more than $100 in food and/or beverage.
Combined Meeting Room 89 x 29 x 8 2581--/160--120--------/--180----
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Combined Meeting Room

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
2581 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
89 x 29 x 8 Ft.
Floor Level:
3
Power Outlets:
12
Windows:
6
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • Microphone
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Half Day Rental:
$100.00 USD
Full Day Rental:
$100.00 USD
Evening Rental:
$100.00 USD
Rental fees are waived if the group rents 10 or more lodging rooms or purchases more than $100 in food and/or beverage.
Vista Banquet Room 95 x 60 x 8 5700200/220--200--------/--20025010
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Vista Banquet Room

The Vista Room is ideally used for banquets and receptions. We can also use this space as a meeting room. The Vista room has a magnificent view of the Mississippi River. The main floor of the room is 60x95. Three steps down from the main floor is another area that is ideal for cocktail receptions or may be used as an extension of the main floor. That area is 1130 square feet.
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
5700 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
95 x 60 x 8 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
14
Columns:
0
Windows:
8
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
Yes
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
Yes
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • Microphone
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Half Day Rental:
$100.00 USD
Full Day Rental:
$100.00 USD
Evening Rental:
$100.00 USD
Rental fees are waived if the group rents 10 or more lodging rooms or purchases more than $100 in food and/or beverage.

FAQs about Chestnut Mountain Resort

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is noon based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Chestnut Mountain Resort have?

There are 99 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at Chestnut Mountain Resort?

Yes, they have 4 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

Can I get a AAA rate at Chestnut Mountain Resort?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Chestnut Mountain Resort?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a pool at Chestnut Mountain Resort?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property..

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