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Jail Hill Inn

319 Meeker Street, Galena, IL 61036

Hotels & Motels

Jail Hill Inn is a top-rated bed and breakfast housed within the confines of Galena’s old jail building.

Prominently situated to overlook Galena and its countryside, Jail Hill Inn offers gracious lodging for your perfect getaway to Galena. The 135-year-old, 4-story brick building that served as the county jail for nearly 100 years has now been completely renovated in 2015 with amenities that will thrill any traveler. With 45 windows (some 9 feet tall), 14 foot tall, curved brick ceilings, original 4th-floor beams and unique valued ceilings, the detail and architectural significance in the building is significant. The inn also features a 3rd story back deck and yard to enjoy a glass of wine and relax after a busy day in Galena.

Each Jail Hill Inn Suite offers a luxurious king size bed with fine linens and pillows, ornate gas fireplaces, all Kohler bathrooms with either a steam shower or bubble massage tub and wet bars with small refrigerators, microwaves, and Keurig coffee systems. When you stay at Jail Hill Inn, you will enjoy a wonderful reception of wine and cheese upon your arrival, in your suite, you will find chocolates and chilled champagne. After a great night’s rest, enjoy a 3-course, gourmet breakfast that can even be delivered to your room.

What's happening nearby...

Galena Holiday Kickoff!

Nov 29 @ 5PM

Join in welcoming Santa to town to kick off the holiday season in Galena!

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Galena Holidaze Festival

Green Street Plaza  •  Dec 06 @ 11AM

The Galena Holidaze Festival is bringing the magic of Christmastime to Galena, Illinois.

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Holiday Fire in the Sky

Galena River Levee •  Dec 06 @ 6:30PM

Spectacular fireworks display to kick off the holiday season!

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