The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Dubuque

Are you deciding where to to stay for a weekend in Dubuque, Iowa? We've analyzed all of the hotels based on key criteria and have found the best options for a 3-day or 2-day trip. Whether you're with your family or on a romantic getaway, we've got the perfect weekend hotel in Dubuque for you. These selected hotels offer affordable rates with top-notch amenities, comfortable and relaxing rooms, and prime locations for sightseeing and exploring for a perfect long weekend trip. From museums to scenic walks and outdoor adventures, there's plenty of things to do in Dubuque over a weekend retreat. And when you're ready to refuel, these hotels are located near some of the best restaurants in the area. So why wait? Book your weekend getaway in Dubuque at one of these top hotels and get ready to experience all that the area has to offer.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Julien Dubuque

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $167 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Dubuque
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

Located at 200 Main Street, Hotel Julien Dubuque has great rooms from $167 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.3 miles from the city center, visitors will especially love golf, a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and an indoor pool at this convenient hotel. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $135 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Pets allowed

A great place to stay is Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown which has nice rooms starting at $135. Offering room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1801 Greyhound Park Drive. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers hiking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and an indoor pool which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.2 miles from the city center. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • City


Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel and Conference Center

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $127 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Dubuque
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Pets allowed
  • Heated pool

We found Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel and Conference Center to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $127. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and breakfast, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 3100 Dodge St. You'll also find rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 2.4 miles from the center of town. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Holiday Inn Dubuque Galena

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $132 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Pets allowed

With terrific rooms from $132, Holiday Inn Dubuque Galena, at 450 Main Street provides room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and a spa and wellness center. It's located just 0.2 miles from the city center, too. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


The Richards House

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $78 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed

The Richards House has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, breakfast, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and free parking. The great rooms here start at $78 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 1492 Locust Street. Furthermore, it also offers a free airport shuttle, air-conditioning, a coffee shop, a 24-hour desk, and private parking, which is nice for visitors. Just 0.5 miles from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop


Also, you might be interested in the nearby weekend trip hotels in Galena.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Dubuque, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Dubuque, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Dubuque, Best Hotels for One Week in Dubuque, or Best Hotels for One Night in Dubuque.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Dubuque?

Dubuque Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$128

Travelers to Dubuque, Iowa will have a large number of terrific weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of weekend trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 5 weekend trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $128. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Dubuque.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $128


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