Dubuque

Landmark4.7/5

Eagle Point Park

Mississippi River views open from this Dubuque park, with the Lock and Dam below. Barges and tugboats work their way through the locks.

Landmark4.7/5

Fenelon Place Elevator Company

Looking to elevate your Dubuque experience? Hop on the Fenelon Place Elevator, a quirky funicular offering stunning views of the Mississippi River and historic downtown. Located at 512 Fenelon Pl, this charming company has been delighting travelers since 1882. Don't miss this unique ride in Iowa!

Landmark4.6/5

Crystal Lake Cave

This cave runs through narrow passages where you duck under low rock and step through water. An old jug from the early 1900s sits inside.

Landmark4.8/5

Dubuque Arboretum & Botanical Gardens

Dubuque's botanical garden has planted beds, a Japanese garden and a large koi pond. Feed the koi and they gather at the water's edge.

Eat$$$4.6/5

L.May Eatery

Dubuque restaurant with filet, seafood, and piggy pizza on the menu. Main dishes come with soup and homemade bread.

Eat$$$4.2/5

Vinny Vanucchi's Little Italy

This Italian restaurant serves pasta, chicken parmigiana and cannoli, with bread and salad alongside. Pasta comes with a spoon for easier eating.

Eat$$$4.3/5

Mario's Italian Restaurant

Eat$$$4.7/5

Brazen Open Kitchen | Bar

This Dubuque restaurant centers its dining room on an open kitchen, where you can watch the food being prepared.

Eat$$$4.1/5

Caroline's Restaurant

This Dubuque restaurant serves breakfast and dinner, with steak, seafood and wine on the menu. Millionaire’s bacon is the breakfast detail people remember.

Eat$$4.7/5

Magoo's Pizza

Eat$$$4.4/5

Dubuque Mining Co

Looking for a unique dining experience in Dubuque? Head over to Dubuque Mining Co for delicious American fare and a fun mining-themed atmosphere. Try the famous "Miner's Platter" or enjoy a drink in their cozy bar. Don't miss their patio with stunning views of the Mississippi River. A must-visit for any hungry traveler in Iowa!

Cafe$$4.7/5

Monks

Nestled in the heart of Dubuque, Monks is a buzzing hub for burger lovers and beer enthusiasts alike! This vibrant eatery boasts a laid-back vibe and a killer menu featuring mouthwatering burgers, crispy fries, and an impressive selection of local brews. Perfect for winding down after a day of adventure, Monks offers a tasty taste of Iowa's culinary charm! 🍔🍻

Stay$$$4.4/5

Hotel Julien Dubuque

Located 15 minutes’ drive from Dubuque Regional Airport, this ideally situated Dubuque hotel offers an on-site restaurant and spa. Every room offers a flat-screen cable TV and free Wi-Fi. Guests at Hotel Julien Dubuque can enjoy the indoor pool and hot tub and work out in the fitness centre. A business centre is also on site. A minibar, fridge and coffee-making facilities are provided in the modern rooms at Julien Dubuque Hotel. The bathroom includes a separate shower and robes. Caroline’s Restaurant, open daily, offers American cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Riverboat Lounge, open for dinner, serves appetizers and specialty beverages. This hotel is less than 15 minutes’ walk from National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, Grand Harbor Resort & Waterpark and Dubuque Museum of Art.

Stay$$$4.2/5

Hampton Inn Dubuque

Hampton Inn Dubuque in Dubuque offers clean rooms with modern amenities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, refrigerator, microwave, shower, and TV. Guests can unwind at the spa and wellness centre or take a dip in the indoor swimming pool. The hotel also features a fitness room, lift, 24-hour front desk, minimarket, and outdoor seating area. A continental breakfast is served daily, including juice, fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits. The breakfast is highly praised by guests for its quality and variety. Located 6 km from Diamond Jo Casino and National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium, the hotel is also close to Grand Opera House and Fenelon Place Elevator Company. Guests appreciate the convenient location and excellent room cleanliness.

Stay$$$$3.95/5

Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

Featuring a large glass atrium with an indoor pool and lounge, this hotel is located off Route 20 in Dubuque and offers an on-site restaurant, complimentary hot breakfast and free airport shuttle service. Free WiFi is available. Every room at Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel and Conference Center provides a TV with premium cable channels, a microwave and a refrigerator. 7 Hills Tap House; Independent and locally owned restaurant focused on delivering excellent service with a pint of professionalism. From the casually classic comfort foods to creatively curated craft beverages, they explore it all. Local Flavor, Local pride Dubuque Best Western Plus Hotel includes a 103-seat tiered Symposium Theater, ideal for business meetings and conferences. Additional meeting and banquet facilities are also offered at the hotel. Dubuque Regional Airport is a 15-minute drive away. Kennedy Mall is less than a mile away, while Diamond Jo Casino is 3 miles away from the hotel.

Stay$$$$4.1/5

Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown in Dubuque offers family rooms with air-conditioning, free WiFi, and modern amenities including a refrigerator, microwave, and work desk. Each room features a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and free toiletries. The hotel features a family-friendly restaurant serving American cuisine in a modern ambience. Guests can also enjoy a bar, indoor swimming pool, and sun terrace. Additional facilities include a casino, hot tub, and 24-hour front desk. Located a few steps from Q Casino and an 8-minute walk to Veteran's Memorial Plaza, the hotel is near attractions such as Diamond Jo Casino (4 km) and National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium (3.9 km). An ice-skating rink is also in the surroundings. Highly rated for room cleanliness, convenient location, and attentive staff, the hotel ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Stay$$$3.85/5

Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG

This Dubuque, Iowa hotel is within 1 mile of the Grand River Center convention venue. The hotel offers free airport shuttle, guest rooms with free Wi-Fi and an on-site restaurant. Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena features an indoor pool and a gym. A business center and banquet facilities are offered at the hotel as well. The hotel's River Rock Kitchen & Tap is open daily and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guest rooms at the Dubuque Holiday Inn are equipped with cable TV and coffee facilities. Work desks and telephones with free local calls are also provided in each room. The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium is within a 6 minute walk from the hotel. Diamond Jo Casino is less than a 10 minute walk from the hotel and Dubuque Regional Airport is 8.2 miles away.

Stay$$$3.65/5

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Dubuque, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson in Dubuque offers family rooms with free WiFi, refrigerators, and microwaves. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and spa bath. Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness centre, fitness centre, indoor swimming pool, and hot tub. Additional amenities include a fitness room, lift, and outdoor seating area. Located 9 km from Diamond Jo Casino and National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium, the hotel is 18 km from Dubuque Regional Airport. Nearby attractions include Grand Opera House and Fenelon Place Elevator Company. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, business area, and express check-in and check-out services. Guests appreciate the convenient location, room cleanliness, and breakfast provided by the hotel.

Stay3.8/5

Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark

This riverfront hotel has an indoor water park, and the Riverwalk runs along the Mississippi just outside.