The Bluff Room
A king bed, a window seat looking out toward the bluffs, and a private bath with rainfall shower. Perfect for a weekend away.
- King bed
- Private bath
- Bluff view
- Free Wi-Fi
Galena, Illinois
Galena's quiet retreat on the bluff
A restored guest house steps from the historic district — where the morning coffee is poured slowly, the beds are dressed in crisp cotton, and the only sound is the wind moving through the oak trees.
Welcome
A place to
settle in
Log Cabin Guest House sits at the edge of Galena's famous bluff-top district — close enough to walk to the shops, restaurants, and historic homes on Main Street, far enough away to hear the crickets at night.
Our rooms are simple and thoughtfully kept: real wood floors, linen drapes, and the kind of quiet that makes you remember what a good night's sleep feels like.
Accommodations
Choose your room
Each room is individually furnished with pieces chosen over years of hosting travelers from every corner of the state — and the world.
Popular
The Garden Room
Queen bed facing the garden, a writing desk by the window, and a clawfoot tub. The quietest room on the property.
- Queen bed
- Clawfoot tub
- Garden view
- Free Wi-Fi
The Attic Suite
Exposed beams, twin beds, and a corner that feels like something out of a novel. Up a private staircase — no shared walls.
- Twin beds
- Exposed beams
- Private entrance
- Free Wi-Fi
The Experience
What makes
this place different
Slow mornings
We serve breakfast at our table — eggs, fresh bread, coffee from a local Roastery. No rush. No buffet.
Historic grounds
Our property has stood since the 1880s. Original hardwood floors, restored trim, and gardens that have been tended for generations.
Walk to everything
Galena's historic district, riverfront, and award-winning restaurants are all within a fifteen-minute walk or a short drive.
Home, not a hotel
No key cards, no hallways, no lobby. Just a front door, a porch swing, and a phone number you can call anytime.
Location
On the edge of
old Galena
11383 US Route 20 West places us just outside the historic district's bustle — a quiet residential street with mature trees and a view of the bluffs — but close enough that you can walk to dinner in minutes.
Log Cabin Guest House11383 US Rte 20 W
Galena, IL 61036-9685
Reservations
Book your stay
We don't do online booking systems. Call us directly — we'll answer, tell you what's available, and help you pick the right room.
Call (815) 777-2043