Cozy & Elegant Accommodations in Galena, IL

Beautiful Galena Lodging for the Perfect Getaway

When deciding where to stay in Galena, IL, there are several factors to consider, including location. Why stay somewhere miles from Galena when you could wake up in the morning and walk to downtown? Farmers Guest House is the place to stay in Galena, IL! Nestled one block away from Main Street, you’ll be within walking distance from the best downtown Galena, IL, restaurants, shops, and attractions.

At the same time, our historic Galena, IL, bed and breakfast offers a tranquil place to relax. You would never know that through our back doors is a peaceful and spacious garden and three terraced patios tucked away from our lively downtown! It’s the perfect space to relax with a cup of coffee or a glass of wine.

Join us at the best place to stay in Galena, IL by booking a suite below!

Room Amenities:

  • Private bathrooms with luxurious bath products and soft Turkish towels
  • Individual thermostats
  • Flat-screen televisions
  • Suites featuring cozy fireplaces and JACUZZI® tubs
  • Small refrigerator
  • K-Cup Coffe Maker
  • Microwave

Bed and Breakfast Amenities:

The Julia Suite


The Julia Suite

King-Sized Bed | Lounge Seating Area | Separate Sitting Room

Our Julia Suite is a magnificent two-room suite named after the wife of Galena native President U. S. Grant, who served as a General in the Civil War.  This luxurious bed and breakfast suite in Galena features a unique, beautiful king-size iron sleigh bedgas fireplace, and a double whirlpool tub.

Annie's Galena Cottage


Annie’s Galena Cottage

King-Sized Bed | Lounge Seating Area | Balcony Seating Area

Annie’s Galena Cottage suite is the perfect place to relax and enjoy our hillside gardens at Farmer’s Guest House. Enjoy this deluxe two-story bath and a half, two-room Galena cottage featuring a king bed, whirlpool for two, and electric fireplace.  Named after the wife of Civil War General Augustus Louis Chetlain, this Galena whirlpool suite also comes complete with a flat-screen TV both upstairs and downstairs, a refrigerator, and a Keurig coffee maker.

Charlotte Suite


Charlotte Suite

King-sized bed | Gas Fireplace | Lounge Seating

Enjoy your stay in our spacious Charlotte Suite with a whirlpool for two, a gas fireplace, a private, first-floor entrance, and a king-size bed. Named after the wife of Civil War General John Corson Smith, this elegant Galena guest suite offers an interior brick wall plus skylights in each room adding unique country charm. Kick back and relax in one of the Charlotte Suite sitting areas in the bedroom, separate sitting rooms, and the secluded patio in one of our gardens.

The Aimee Room


The Aimee Room

King-sized bed | Seating Area

Stay in our beautiful and luxurious Aimee Room, which has a king-sized bed, ceiling fan, a flat-screen tv, and a full-sized private bathroom with a shower. Named after the wife of Civil War General John Eugene Smith, this room is perfect for a romantic getaway in Galena. This romantic room offers an individually controlled thermostat to add to your comfort and relaxation.

The Jennie Room


The Jennie Room

1 King-sized bed | Seating Area

Plan to lay your head in the Jennie room, which features a king-size bed, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom, complete with a full tub and shower. This Galena bed and breakfast room named after the wife of Civil War General John Oliver Duerr offers everything you need and want during your stay in Galena, including an individually controlled thermostat.

The Malvina Room


The Malvina Room

King-Sized Bed | Seating Area | Garden Views

The Malvina room is our largest king standard room with a beautiful view of the backyard gardens.  Named for the wife of Civil War General Jasper A. Maltby, this charmingly warm room is designed with shades of blue complemented by floral designs. Malvina offers a king-size bed, a flat-screen TV, and a full-size private bathroom with a tub and shower.

The Elizabeth Room


The Elizabeth Room

Queen-Sized Bed | Garden Views

Experience luxury and charm when you stay in the Elizabeth room, named after the wife of Civil War General William Rueben Rowley. This bright and airy room overlooks our beautiful backyard gardens and offers a queen-size country-style bed complete with a flat-screen TV, and a full-size private bathroom with tub and shower.

The Mary Room


The Mary Room

Queen-Sized Bed | Walk-In Shower

Enjoy the luxury of the Mary room named in honor of the wife of Civil War General John Aaron Rawlins. When you enter into the beautifully decorated Mary, you walk into a country, elegantly styled room. Mary has fresh, floral decor with light hardwood floors giving the room a quaint ambiance. This room features a queen size sleigh bed, a flat-screen TV, and a full-sized private bathroom.

The Minnie Room


The Minnie Room

Queen-Sized Bed | Walk-In Shower

When it comes to choosing one of our amazing guestrooms at Farmers Guest House, our Minnie room offers everything you need. Named for the wife of Civil War General Eli Samuel Parker, who came to Galena as the superintendent of construction for the US Custom House, now the historic Galena post office, only a short walk from the inn. This cozy retreat features and queen size bed, a flat-screen TV, a ceiling fan, and a private bathroom with a shower with a sliding antique door.

Experience luxury Galena, IL lodging in one of our nine well-appointed, tastefully decorated rooms and suites, six of which feature king-size beds.

In our Galena, IL, Main Street Bed and Breakfast, you’ll have your choice of a room, suite, or private cottage. As one of the few boutique hotels in Galena with JACUZZI® tubs, you can enjoy complete relaxation and pampering at our elegant inn.

Whether you are planning a romantic getaway in Galena, IL, for a honeymoon or anniversary, or just getting away for the weekend, our accommodations will make your stay one to remember. Make your reservations today!