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A spacious lobby with a central round table, multiple seating areas, and a balcony overlooking the lobby.

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring arched windows and a prominent entrance with a canopy.

A spacious lobby with patterned carpet, ornate ceiling, and classic furniture.

A person at a counter with a telephone, a cash register, and a computer.

1. Hotel Julien Dubuque

Downtown Dubuque, 0.3 km from Riverboat Museum

Diana

NT$4,353

NT$4,910 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern interior with a wooden wall, seating area, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a coffee machine.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

2. The Key Hotel Dubuque, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

2.7 km from Riverboat Museum

Nola

NT$3,743

NT$4,192 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'TownePlace by Marriott' sign, outdoor seating area, and a covered entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, a covered outdoor seating area, and a sign reading "Towneplay by Marriott."

A row of treadmills with digital screens and control panels, arranged in a gym with large windows and a ceiling with fluorescent lights.

3. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Dubuque Downtown

Historic Millwork District, 1 km from Riverboat Museum

thomas

NT$4,858

NT$5,440 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A restaurant with a bar area, wooden chairs, and a brick wall with a poster.

A hotel lobby with directional signs to the hotel and casino, a reception desk, and a sports bar.

A hotel with outdoor seating and a fire pit.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by windows and chairs.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown

2.8 km from Riverboat Museum

Nancy

NT$3,325

NT$3,724 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire pit, overlooking a street with buildings and a large glass structure.

A restaurant entrance with a sign reading "RIVER ROCK KITCHEN & TAP."

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple stools, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A wooden building with a balcony and a sign that reads 'Daboeque Arboretum Botanical Gardens.'

5. Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG

Downtown Dubuque, 0.4 km from Riverboat Museum

Greg

NT$3,423

NT$3,866 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A large, historic brick building with multiple towers and a prominent entrance.

A room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

A grand staircase with wooden railings and a patterned carpet.

A grand staircase with ornate railings and a chandelier.

6. Redstone Inn And Suites

Downtown Dubuque, 0.6 km from Riverboat Museum

Scott

NT$4,075

NT$4,890 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

An indoor water park with multiple slides and pools.

A sign for Tony Roma's restaurant at Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark, with a view of the Grand Harbor building in the background.

A spacious lobby with a curved staircase, comfortable seating, and a variety of plants.

An indoor water park with various water features and play structures.

7. Grand Harbor Resort

0.4 km from Riverboat Museum

Greg

NT$3,840

NT$4,301 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a bathroom.

A multi-story building with a sign indicating it is a Tesla Medbed Center.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, an air conditioning unit, and a view of the sea through the window.

8. Tesla MedBed Center, East Dubuque

2.6 km from Riverboat Museum

George

NT$3,785

NT$4,201 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a sofa, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a countertop, and a tiled backsplash.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a neon sign for Budweiser.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and umbrellas branded with Samuel Adams.

9. Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

1.5 km from Riverboat Museum

KEVIN

NT$1,760

NT$1,972 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a fireplace, and a large artwork above it.

A covered walkway leading to a building entrance with brick walls and a wooden ceiling.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large sectional sofa, a bar area, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A serene landscape with a pond, lush greenery, and large rocks.

10. Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa

18.4 km from Riverboat Museum

Jill

NT$3,020

NT$3,352 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A room with a round table surrounded by wicker chairs, large arched windows, and a brick floor.

A cozy cabin interior with a leather sofa, wooden dining table, and a kitchen area.

A sunset view with chairs facing a lake, surrounded by trees.

A window seat with a view of a lake and trees, a small table with a plant, and two patterned chairs.

11. Four Mounds Inn

6.4 km from Riverboat Museum

Sanghoon

NT$4,029

NT$4,513 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An indoor pool area with a stone wall, wooden pillars, and seating.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a television mounted on a stone wall, a sofa, a wooden dresser, and a dining table.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a leather sofa, a wooden chair, a small table, and a large tub.

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, and a clothing store.

12. Stoney Creek Inn Galena

19.7 km from Riverboat Museum

Jason

NT$3,198

NT$3,550 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

An indoor swimming pool with a water slide, lounge chairs, and large windows.

A living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A kitchen with white tiled backsplash, wooden cabinets, and a countertop with waffle irons, a grill, and bowls of food.

A hotel room with a four-poster bed, a patterned armchair, a large bathtub, and a nightstand with lamps.

13. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL

18.6 km from Riverboat Museum

Julie

NT$2,743

NT$3,045 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

A spacious indoor area with a pool, multiple dining tables and chairs, and a large tree.

A hotel atrium with a glass ceiling, two pools, and outdoor seating areas.

A spacious indoor area with a pool table, a ping pong table, and several tables and chairs.

14. Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

4.5 km from Riverboat Museum

Sarah

NT$3,298

NT$3,693 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A breakfast buffet area with clear glass containers of food, a sign promoting waffles, and a wall with kitchen utensils illustrations.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a clear entrance, a covered waiting area, and a sign indicating a 1900 clearance height.

A snack display with various chips and candies, a beverage refrigerator, and a sign reading 'BEVERAGE-AIR'.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome to Hampton' sign, a Hilton Honors badge, and a snack display.

15. Hampton Inn Dubuque

4.8 km from Riverboat Museum

Dale

NT$3,713

NT$4,191 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A buffet with various food items, including omelets and other dishes, displayed in metal trays.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with a TV, a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a kitchen area with a sink.

16. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dubuque by IHG

6.9 km from Riverboat Museum

Bruce

NT$3,097

NT$3,469 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a staircase, and a large fan on the ceiling.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with wooden chairs, and a breakfast bar.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

A hotel room with a television, a striped sofa, a dining table, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

17. American Inn and Suites

16.6 km from Riverboat Museum

Emil

NT$2,031

NT$2,133 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern hotel room with a wooden dining table, chairs, a stone accent wall, a kitchen area, and a television.

A modern reception desk with a wooden finish and a black countertop. There is a large window with a blue-tinted glass feature, and a mirror above the desk.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by yellow and white lounge chairs, and a sunbed.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, two small tables, a desk, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

18. Dubuque Inn & Suites

4.6 km from Riverboat Museum

Lisa

NT$2,412

NT$2,702 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern kitchen with a central island, black cabinets, and orange walls.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and two large framed pictures of a river scene.

A lobby with a sofa, a small table, a potted plant, a wall-mounted TV, and a reception desk.

A lobby with two leather sofas, a coffee table, a framed picture of Dubuque, IOWA, a potted plant, and a television on the wall.

19. Super 8 by Wyndham Dubuque

3.6 km from Riverboat Museum

Taylour

NT$1,635

NT$1,913 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, stainless steel appliances, and hanging pendant lights.

A gym with cardio machines, weight training equipment, and a large mirror.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a blue sofa, a small table, and a TV.

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, wooden beams, and a building with multiple windows in the background.

20. MainStay Suites Dubuque at Hwy 20

6.4 km from Riverboat Museum

Roger

NT$2,189

NT$2,452 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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Compare popular hotels close to Riverboat Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Julien Dubuque	9.2 Wonderful 1,957 reviews	View
The Key Hotel Dubuque, Tapestry Collection by Hilton	9.2 Wonderful 85 reviews	View
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Dubuque Downtown	9.0 Wonderful 406 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown	8.8 Excellent 1,002 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG	8.6 Excellent 1,007 reviews	View

Hotels recommended for families near Riverboat Museum

Hotel Julien Dubuque

Downtown Dubuque

NT$4,353

NT$4,910 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG

Downtown Dubuque

NT$3,423

NT$3,866 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

Grand Harbor Resort

Dubuque

NT$3,840

NT$4,301 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Redstone Inn And Suites

Downtown Dubuque

NT$4,075

NT$4,890 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Dubuque Downtown

Historic Millwork District

NT$4,858

NT$5,440 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Top Riverboat Museum Hotel Reviews

MainStay Suites Dubuque at Hwy 20

10/10 Excellent

"Nice room. Nice breakfast and good price. Happy with stay."

The Hancock House

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing! Cozy and relaxing…"

Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG

8/10 Good

"Staff was friendly and efficient"

Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

8/10 Good

"Kinda run down, but decent. Smells musty when you first walk in. The shower had AMAZING water pressure. They also have a breakfast in the morning with coffee, juices, waffles, cereal etc. Room was decent sized. Decent sized bathroom/vanity area. Bed was perfect! (and I have back problems). The staff were great! The location was great!"

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Dubuque, IA

10/10 Excellent

"Room and hotel was clean and in a good location. Had food options within walking distance"

Super 8 by Wyndham Dubuque

8/10 Good

"Clean rooms, great staff, my choice every time I travel to Dubuque"

Tesla MedBed Center, East Dubuque

10/10 Excellent

"Definitely one of the cleanest hotels I've ever stayed at in my life and I travel for a living. Felt like I was staying at the Hilton it was so amazing. Kari is the best"

Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

10/10 Excellent

"Enjoyed our room. Clean and friendly front desk. Didn’t have breakfast there(other plans) but would stay again"

Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was great, they were welcoming and let us check in an hour early. The hotel was clean, and classy. It looked like it had been recently updated. I would return."

Other attractions near Riverboat Museum

The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium entrance with a large blue sign, a brick building, and a covered entrance area.

National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium

9.2/10 (385 reviews)

Learn about the region’s history and its aquatic life in one location. The role of this important river becomes apparent through the many interactive exhibits.

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A waterfront with buildings, including a modern glass structure, and calm water reflecting the buildings.

Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark

7.8/10 (159 reviews)

Bring your family to Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark and enjoy this exciting amusement park in Dubuque. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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National Rivers Hall of Fame

You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Rivers Hall of Fame during your trip to Dubuque. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Port of Dubuque Marina

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Dubuque with a trip to Port of Dubuque Marina. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Diamond Jo Casino

8.2/10 (479 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to Diamond Jo Casino during your time in Dubuque? Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Dubuque Welcome Center

Dubuque Welcome Center is just one of the places to see in Dubuque, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Dubuque Art Center

Enjoy a stop at Dubuque Art Center, an entertaining place to visit in Dubuque. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Five Flags Center

8.4/10 (152 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Five Flags Center during your stay in Dubuque. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Riverboat Museum?

Riverboat Museum is located in a welcoming area of Dubuque known for its array of dining options and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 83 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Riverboat Museum?

Adjacent to Riverboat Museum, Hotel Julien Dubuque is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 bars. Other good choices within a short distance include Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque and Grand Harbor Resort.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Riverboat Museum?

Expedia has 83 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Riverboat Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Riverboat Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Riverboat Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Riverboat Museum?

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What can I see and do near Riverboat Museum?

National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium, National Rivers Hall of Fame, and Dubuque Museum of Art feature captivating exhibits. Five Flags Center, Julien Dubuque Bridge, and Shot Tower are landmarks that you won't want to miss. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Crystal Lake Cave, Eagle Point Park, or Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens.

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Our top choices for Riverboat Museum hotels

1. Hotel Julien Dubuque

2. The Key Hotel Dubuque, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Dubuque Downtown

4. Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown

5. Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG

6. Redstone Inn And Suites

7. Grand Harbor Resort

8. Tesla MedBed Center, East Dubuque

9. Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

10. Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa

11. Four Mounds Inn

12. Stoney Creek Inn Galena

13. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Galena, IL

14. Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

15. Hampton Inn Dubuque

16. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dubuque by IHG

17. American Inn and Suites

18. Dubuque Inn & Suites

19. Super 8 by Wyndham Dubuque

20. MainStay Suites Dubuque at Hwy 20

Compare popular hotels close to Riverboat Museum

Hotels recommended for families near Riverboat Museum

Hotel Julien Dubuque

Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG

Grand Harbor Resort

Redstone Inn And Suites

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Dubuque Downtown

Top Riverboat Museum Hotel Reviews

MainStay Suites Dubuque at Hwy 20

The Hancock House

Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG

Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Dubuque, IA

Super 8 by Wyndham Dubuque

Tesla MedBed Center, East Dubuque

Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown

Other attractions near Riverboat Museum

National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium

Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark

National Rivers Hall of Fame

Port of Dubuque Marina

Diamond Jo Casino

Dubuque Welcome Center

Dubuque Art Center

Five Flags Center

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