One of the oldest houses in Galena. Built in 1836 by Captain Robert Harris, a Riverboat Pilot and Lead mine Owner, the home has retained the character of the past.  Later modifications such as floor replacements &adding over 40 mission style leaded glass windows in the 1920’s have enhanced its beauty greatly.

Gift Certificates Available

CALL TODAY for your special Gift Certificates. Gift certificates available for any value, or specify a suite and add a special romantic touch of champagne/wine or bouquet of flowers.

VISA, MasterCard and Discover accepted. 

Summary of Facilities

• One LEVEL block walking distance from Galena’s historic shopping district....most of our guests walk to the shops

• FIVE squeaky clean guest rooms (three with newly refinished hardwood floors)

• WHIRLPOOL HYGIENE: In accordance with professional published advice all external and internal surfaces are SANITIZED in compliance with a fixed schedule

• One guest room is a stand-alone DOUBLE WHIRLPOOL Honeymoon Cottage

• One is a five roomed DOUBLE WHIRLPOOL Suite and includes a large screen DVD/VCR Theatre System

• All rooms have FIREPLACES and three have refrigerators

• ALL rooms have central heat/air and ceiling fans

• ALL rooms have private bathrooms

• ALL rooms have queen sized beds

• All rooms have cable TV and DVD players/DVD library

• A full hot gourmet country breakfast is included each day

• Two bottles of complimentary spring water in each room each day!

• Free High Speed internet access:

  • The whole Guest House is a Wi-Fi Internet Access Point

  • Ethernet cable connection also available

713 South Bench Street, Galena, IL  61036

1-800-996-4799 or 815-777-4713
email: captainharris@mchsi.com

(Please call prior to 9 PM... or check availability online, click here)

Member of the Illinois Bed & Breakfast Association

Member of the Galena Chamber of Commerce

Member of the Bed & Breakfast Innkeepers of Galena