Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark

350 Bell, Dubuque, IA 52001 United States (USA)
View Map Reservations: 1-800-219-2797
3.5 Star Property
42.497513-90.657810
+1-800-219-2797
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Average
3.0/5

Based on 724 guest reviews

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  • Includes an outdoor pool
  • Shuttle from airport available
  • Access to gym on-site
  • Hotel has 193 rooms
  • 7 floors in property
  • 31 suites in property
  • Check in time: 4pm
  • Group score of 10.0/10
  • Hotel has 16 meeting rooms

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

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.

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Local Attractions

National Mississippi River Museum, Diamond Jo Casino, River Walk

Verified Reviews of Grand Harbor Resort & Waterpark

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Nice Hotel & Waterpark"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Very nice and clean rooms; the grandkids had fun at the waterpark.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
02-Feb-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jan 26 to Sun Jan 28 2024 at a $156.99 average nightly rate.
"The staff was friendly and welcoming. The room was clean. Our stay was great."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
From the time we walked in we were greeted by two very friendly front desk ladies.. very helpful! We had a great time at the waterpark! Breakfast was very good. lots of options. Our room was very clean and beds were comfortable. We will definitely be back!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
20-Nov-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Nov 19 to Mon Nov 20 2023 at a $113.99 average nightly rate.
"Kids Loved the Hotel & Water Park!"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
It was my twins' 11th birthday and the staff put a birthday picture on their door with little "swag" bags. It was so thoughtful! My boys loved the water park! The kids would give it an A+!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
10-Jul-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jul 07 to Sun Jul 09 2023 at a $209.00 average nightly rate.
3.0 out of 5. Based on 724 guest reviews

Property Description

193 guest rooms overlooking the Mighty Mississippi River or historic bluffs of Dubuque. Grand Harbor provides an unforgetable setting for business. With State of the art meetings rooms we can accommodate from 10 to 3000 people between the Grand Harbor and Grand River Center. Tony Roma's restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 4pm
Check Out: 11am
Year of Last Renovation: 2012
Floors: 7
Rooms: 193
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 193
Handicap Rooms: 6
Suites: 31
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 16 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 87500 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 3000 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Lounge/Bar Hours: 10am-2am
FEMA Approved: Yes
Pool Info:
25,000 square foot in-door waterpark
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
72 hours
Nightly Parking: 0
Typical Group Deposit: 0% to 50%
Total Taxes: 12.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
Occupancy Tax: 5.00%
GST: Goods and Services Tax: 4.00 GST %
Food and Beverage Tax: 7.00%
Gym Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Additional Person Fee: 10.00 Per Person
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wired Internet Fee: 75.00 Per Day
Food and Beverage Service Charge: 20.00%
Audio Visual Service Charge: 0.00%
Banquet Bartender Fees: 50.00 Per Hour
Chef Attendant Fees: 45.00 Per Night
Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: 9.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: 12.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: 15.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: 10.95 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: 14.95 Per Person
Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: 10.95 Per Person
Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: 16.95 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: 18.50 Per Person
Morning Break Cost: 3.00 Per Person
Afternoon Break Cost: 3.00 Per Person
Banquet Gallon of Coffee: 18.00 Per Person
Banquet Soda: 2.00 Per Person
Banquet Bottled Water: 2.00 Per Person

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Bus parking
  • Child facilities
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Games room
  • Hairdryer available
  • Hair dresser
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Kitchenette in room
  • Licensed bar
  • Movies in room
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Office or business center
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shop
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - indoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: HBO
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • TV room
  • Video Games in Room
  • Voicemail
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Spa
  • Golf course on hotel grounds
  • Laundry valet service
  • Breakfast in room
  • Sauna
  • Tennis court
  • Jogging path
  • 24 hours opened
  • 24 hours room service

Airport & Shuttle Information

5 miles Dubuque Regional, shuttle complimentary, One way $15.00

Airport Shuttle? Yes! There is an airport shuttle.

Breakfast Information

Tony Roma's Restaurant

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Parking Info

Complimentary

Internet / WiFI

Complimentary

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Monk's Cafe - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this cozy cafe known for its delicious pancakes. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Vinny Vanucchi's - Indulge in Italian cuisine for lunch at this charming restaurant. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: L.May Eatery - Enjoy a delicious meal at this upscale restaurant offering a variety of American dishes. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Fenelon Place Elevator - Take a ride on the world's shortest, steepest scenic railway and enjoy breathtaking views of the city. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Copper Kettle - Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this cozy diner known for its homemade pastries. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Matter Creative Center - Grab a quick and tasty lunch at this creative space offering a variety of food options. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Catfish Charlie's - Savor fresh seafood and other American favorites at this waterfront restaurant. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium - Explore the fascinating exhibits and learn about the rich history of the Mississippi River. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Magoo's Pizza - Start your day with a delicious breakfast pizza at this popular local pizzeria. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Lot One - Treat yourself to a gourmet burger and craft beer for lunch at this trendy gastropub. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Caroline's Restaurant - Enjoy a fine dining experience at this elegant restaurant offering a diverse menu. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens - Explore the beautiful gardens and enjoy a peaceful walk in nature. Located 2.3 miles from the hotel.

Seasonality and Projections at Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark

Rate fluctuations of Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark

The graph above is fluctuations of room rates for both our group rates and the lowest online individual prices our system could find at the time the group bid was placed. The best group/meeting rate displayed is 15.5% in the month of July 2024 and the highest average individual rate is $215 in the month of July 2024. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark in a month when rates are lower.

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark.

Feel free to use the Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Dubuque 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
Platinum A 35 x 26 x 12 933--/78543922--226/51049393
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Platinum A

Connects to the Grand River Center with additional 86,000 square feet of meeting space
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
933 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
35 x 26 x 12 Ft.
Floor Level:
2
Power Outlets:
5
Columns:
0
Windows:
2
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
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Platinum B 21 x 19 x 12 425--/3525181012103/2474343
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Platinum B

Connects to the Grand River center with an additional 86,000 square feet of meeting space
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
425 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
21 x 19 x 12 Ft.
Floor Level:
2
Power Outlets:
5
Columns:
0
Windows:
2
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
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Boardroom 27 x 12 x 12 334--/----------14--/--------
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Boardroom

Connects to the Grand River Center with an addtional 86,000 square feet of meeting space
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
334 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
27 x 12 x 12 Ft.
Floor Level:
2
Power Outlets:
3
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System

FAQs about Grand Harbor Resort & Waterpark

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4pm 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 11am 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 Grand Harbor Resort & Waterpark have?

There are 193 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at Grand Harbor Resort & Waterpark?

Yes, they have 16 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Grand Harbor Resort & Waterpark?

Tony Roma's Restaurant

What parking is available at Grand Harbor Resort & Waterpark?

Complimentary

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary

Can I get a AAA rate at Grand Harbor Resort & Waterpark?

Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: 5 Perc Disc For AAA and AARP Members No Accessible To Waterpark Incl Harbor Vw Suite 1 King Wet Bar

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Grand Harbor Resort & Waterpark?

Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: 5 Perc Disc For AAA and AARP Members No Accessible To Waterpark Incl Harbor Vw Suite 1 King Wet Bar

Is there a gym at Grand Harbor Resort & Waterpark?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Grand Harbor Resort & Waterpark?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. 25,000 square foot in-door waterpark.

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