QUALITY INN DUBUQUE ON HWY 20 - Dubuque IA 4055 Mcdonald Drive 52003

4055 Mcdonald Dr., Dubuque, IA 52003 United States

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Near Riley Park

7.2

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The hotel offers amenities such as an indoor pool, spa, and complimentary Wi-Fi/internet access.

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Free full breakfast

Free WiFi

Uncovered parking

Pets allowed

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"Quality Inn Dubuque on Rt 20"

We were guests Aug 6 8, 2026. Found everything to be top notch.

James A. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Thu Aug 06 to Sat Aug 08 2026 at a $130.14 average nightly rate.

"Great Stay"

Room was very clean and didn't hear any noise from the adjoining room.

Stephen G. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Fri Apr 10 to Sun Apr 12 2026 at a $89.71 average nightly rate.

"We canceled this reservation in October 2025."

You people need to get on the ball. We never were at your Quality Inn because the reservation was canceled in October.

Ernest S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Thu Nov 06 to Sun Nov 09 2025 at a $142.32 average nightly rate.

"Very friendly staff and nice hotel."

Our stay overnight was great. Went for getaway for our anniversary close so didn't have to drive far. Was 1st time stayed there. Great hotel didn't even hear the traffic.

Cindy H. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Fri Oct 03 to Sat Oct 04 2025 at a $155.99 average nightly rate.

"Everything you'd expect from a hotel."

This visit went very smoothly; no hiccups and I was very impressed by that.

James A. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Thu Aug 07 to Sat Aug 09 2025 at a $107.49 average nightly rate.

"Our room was clean, as well as the breakfast area."

Kathy G. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jul 19 to Mon Jul 21 2025 at a $147.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Quality Inn Dubuque on Hwy 20 in Dubuque, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Kennedy Mall and University of Dubuque. This hotel is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Loras College and 4.1 mi (6.5 km) from Five Flags Center.

A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Stay in one of 51 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with bathtubs or showers are provided. Conveniences include safes and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Emmaus Bible College - 1.8 mi
University of Dubuque - 2.2 mi
Finley Hospital - 2.4 mi
Clarke College - 2.7 mi
Loras College - 2.8 mi
Mercy Medical Center Dubuque - 3.1 mi
Fourth Street Elevator - 3.3 mi
Mississippi River Museum - 3.7 mi
Eagle Point Park - 5.2 mi
Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) - 6.2 mi
Galena Convention Center - 15.8 mi
Galena Historical Society - 16.3 mi
Cherden Place - 16.3 mi
Images of Nature - 16.3 mi
Field of Dreams - 16.4 mi
Us Grant Home Historic Site - 16.4 mi
Brill's Trolley Tours - 16.4 mi
Market House State Historic St - 16.4 mi
Prose and Constance - 16.5 mi
Belvedere Co - 16.5 mi
Galena State Historic Sites - 16.7 mi
A Plus Reservations By Dixie - 18.1 mi
Pottery - 18.7 mi
Early American Settlement - 19.0 mi
Amber Creek Osmanski and Connor - 21.7 mi

Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available onsite.

Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as an indoor pool or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access.

Get more value for your hard-earned money at the pet-friendly Quality Inn hotel in Dubuque, IA, which lets you focus on the people and experiences that you came for. We are near the University of Dubuque, Five Flags Civic Center, Dubuque County Fairgrounds, Kennedy Mall, Sundown Mountain, Diamond Jo Casino and Mystique Casino. Amenities include free WiFi, free ample parking, free hot breakfast, free coffee, fax services, indoor heated pool and a hot tub. Guest rooms feature premium bedding, iron and ironing board. Suites also have a refrigerator, microwave and sofa sleeper. Also, earn rewards including free nights and gift cards with our Choice Privileges Rewards program.

Local Attractions

Near Colleges (Loras, Clark and University of Dubuque) Port of Dubuque, Casinos, River Mueseum, Five Flags Event Cneter all with in 5 miles.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - anytime

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2006

Floors: 3

Rooms: 52

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 47

Suites: 12

Meeting Rooms: 0

Ownership: james madison hotels inc

Nightly Parking: 0.00

Total Taxes: 12.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: 24 hours prior to arrival for individual. 72 hours for group

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
Business center
Check In: 3:00 PM - anytime
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Daily
Dog exercise area
Elevator
Express check-out
Free RV, bus, truck parking
Free WiFi
Free breakfast
Free full breakfast
Free newspapers in lobby
Free self parking
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Maximum number of pets per room 2
No cribs (infant beds) available
Number of indoor pools - 1
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 23
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 50
Pets allowed
Pets cannot be left unattended
Professional property host/manager
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Swimming pool
Uncovered parking
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Airport & Shuttle Info

Eastern Iowa Airport (95 miles), Dubuque Regional Airport (12 miles), Quad City Int'l. Airport (75 miles)

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info:

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 50

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 23

Service animals are allowed

Pets cannot be left unattended

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay Pet fee: USD 40.00 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
Children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Commitment to Clean (Choice)

Essential workers only - NO

Cashless transactions are available

Comfortable bedding with soft pillows

Hot, fresh, and healthy breakfast options available at certain locations

Known for providing friendly services

Free high-speed internet, local U.S. calls, and daily USA TODAY newspaper

Fresh coffee and tea in the lobby 24/7

Great meeting space also offered at most locations

The Quality Inns highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Junction 21 - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this cozy diner located 1.8 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Vinny Vanucchi's - Indulge in Italian cuisine for lunch at this charming restaurant located 3.2 miles from the hotel.

Dinner L.May Eatery - Enjoy a delicious meal at this upscale American restaurant located 2.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium - Explore the rich history and diverse wildlife of the Mississippi River at this popular attraction located 4.7 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Copper Kettle - Enjoy a traditional breakfast at this family-owned restaurant located 2.1 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Matter Creative Center - Grab a quick and delicious lunch at this trendy food hall located 3.9 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Catfish Charlie's - Savor fresh seafood dishes at this waterfront restaurant located 5.3 miles from the hotel.

Activity Fenelon Place Elevator - Take a ride on the world's shortest, steepest scenic railway and enjoy panoramic views of the city from the top. The elevator is located 2.8 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Sunset Family Restaurant - Start your day with a classic American breakfast at this cozy diner located 2.3 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Copper Dog - Try delicious hot dogs and sandwiches at this casual eatery located 3.7 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Stone Cliff Winery - Dine in a picturesque setting overlooking the Mississippi River and enjoy a variety of wines and gourmet dishes. The winery is located 6.1 miles from the hotel.

Activity Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens - Explore the beautiful gardens and enjoy a peaceful walk in nature at this serene attraction located 4.9 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Quality Inn Dubuque on Hwy 20

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - anytime 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 11:00 AM 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 Quality Inn Dubuque on Hwy 20 have?

There are 52 rooms in the property.

Is there a pool at Quality Inn Dubuque on Hwy 20?

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

Is Quality Inn Dubuque on Hwy 20 pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed.

Is there shuttle service at Quality Inn Dubuque on Hwy 20?

Eastern Iowa Airport (95 miles), Dubuque Regional Airport (12 miles), Quad City Int'l. Airport (75 miles)