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Our top choices for Dubuque historic hotels

A spacious lobby with a central round table, multiple seating areas, and a balcony overlooking the lobby.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a reception area in the background.
A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring arched windows and a prominent entrance with a canopy.
A person at a counter with a telephone, a cash register, and a computer.

1. Hotel Julien Dubuque

Hotel Julien Dubuque
Downtown Dubuque
United States
Marcia
NT$3,969
NT$4,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Julien Dubuque
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Top Dubuque Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

8/10 Good
"Nice rooms. Nice amenities. Staff was friendly. Great location"
Brandon 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dubuque by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dubuque by IHG

8/10 Good
"Did not realize there are 2 Holiday Inns in Dubuque when I booked. Thought I booked the same one we have stayed at before that has a shuttle service but I did not. The motel is good just prefer the shuttle service"
Stephanie 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dubuque by IHG
Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

8/10 Good
"All went well except for raining without canopy going to the other building for breakfast. The light sensor in the mirror is kinda tricky. But overall, hotel stay was good!"
Win Almira 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque
Hotel Julien Dubuque

Hotel Julien Dubuque

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, loved the robes, pool was nice as well as the hot tub. Staff was friendly and helpful."
Sharon 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Julien Dubuque
Dubuque Inn & Suites

Dubuque Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Met my needs. Cut back a notch on using Pinesol(or similar) in cleaning...smells definitely too strong. Very clean, quiet, had amenities I need. Construction work appears to be complete."
Loras 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Dubuque Inn & Suites
MainStay Suites Dubuque at Hwy 20

MainStay Suites Dubuque at Hwy 20

8/10 Good
"Breakfast was good but was the same each day. They only clean the room every 7 days........ They did have an EXTREME curry smell on one of the nights which was very hard to breathe Smoke alarm also went off one of the nights Had to get your own replacement towels, soap and toilet paper"
jeff 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
MainStay Suites Dubuque at Hwy 20
Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG

Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Good location and restaurant attached"
Douglas 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG
Grand Harbor Resort

Grand Harbor Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay was very enjoyable. Great location and friendly staff."
Greg 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Grand Harbor Resort
Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Exceptional, wonderful experience. Any concerns met with prompt resolution. Especially appreciated friendly, warm, eturnkind, and helpful attitudes of All staff. Will return. Incredible meal at Houlihans Restaurant in hotel. Steak, asparagus and loaded baked potato. Really just wonderful food and service! Thank you all. 😉😊"
Linda 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Dubuque?
Tourists love the significant historical sites they can explore in Dubuque. And while you're here, you can visit the array of shops and scenic riverfront. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
What's the best accommodation in Dubuque that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Julien Dubuque is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Five Flags Center is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Dubuque?
Dubuque has 141 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Dubuque?
Dubuque is notable for landmarks like Five Flags Center, St. Luke's United Methodist Church, and Julien Dubuque Bridge. Cultural venues include National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium, Riverboat Museum, and Bell Tower Theater. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Diamond Jo Casino and Port of Dubuque Marina.
What is a historic hotel like in Dubuque?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Dubuque, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Dubuque have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Dubuque, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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