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THE HANCOCK HOUSE BED & BREAKFAST INN, Dubuque
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About the Hotel
1105 Grove Terrace, Dubuque, 52001,
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Close to the Carnegie-Stout Public Library
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Loved by The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn guests
Beautiful antiques
Fantastic view
Quiet location
Friendly host
"The house offers fantastic sunrise views from the porch, and the rich history of the property has been maintained very well."
John from United States
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"The Hancock House is a beautiful historic home with beautiful rooms for your stay."
Jay from United States
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"We stayed in Florence's room, which had great views of the city, and the bed in the turret with curved windows all around."
Norman from United States
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Charming 4-Star Victorian Inn with Scenic River Views
Accommodation
The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn offers a collection of unique rooms, each showcasing distinct character. All rooms come with a queen size feather bed and a private bath, some featuring exquisite marble tiles and restored clawfoot tubs. Notably, four of the rooms include oversized whirlpools for added relaxation.
Dining Experience
Guests are welcomed into a luxurious dining room adorned with quarter-sawn oak walls and period murals. Each morning, a delicious breakfast is served, creating a warm atmosphere for conversation among visitors. A guest pantry is available throughout the day, offering complimentary hot beverages and snacks.
Historical Significance
The Hancock House is proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places, showcasing exquisite Queen Ann architecture. With its rich history, guests can experience a sense of the past, as storytelling about the house's fascinating history is encouraged. Each corner tells a story, making every stay an engaging experience.
Location and Views
Set in the scenic bluffs of Dubuque, the inn offers breathtaking views of the Mississippi River and the charming landscapes of the historic town. The wrap-around porch provides a perfect vantage point for enjoying stunning sunrises and sunsets. A north parlor with telescopic views allows for exploration of this picturesque setting.
Host Interaction
The innkeepers create a welcoming environment, sharing their knowledge of the property and local history. Guests can expect personalized attention and thoughtful interactions, making the experience more memorable. Engaging conversations about the house's past and charm are encouraged, enhancing the overall stay.
Highlights
Location: Nestled in the bluffs of Historic Dubuque
Rooms: Unique accommodations with clawfoot tubs
Dining: Luxurious dining room with period murals
Historical: Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Views: Breathtaking views of the Mississippi River
Pantry: Complimentary beverages and snacks available
“The Hancock House impresses with its dedication to Victorian elegance. Its location affords striking views of Dubuque and the Mississippi, especially from rooms with whirlpool tubs. In my opinion, this adults-only B&B suits couples seeking a memorable, history-rich getaway.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room
2 persons
200 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
200 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Spa Bath
2 persons
190 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn Location
1105 Grove Terrace, Dubuque, 52001,
Explore Dubuque
Explore Dubuque
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dubuque Museum of Art
9 minutes' walk
Art exhibits focusing on American art with a collection of regional pieces. Ideal for art enthusiasts.
National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
An educational waterfront museum featuring river history and aquatic species. Fun for families.
Old Jail Museum
20 minutes' walk
Historic jail showcasing the law enforcement history of Dubuque. A unique glimpse into the past.
Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark
25 minutes' walk
Indoor waterpark with slides and pools, perfect for family fun and adventure all year round.
Mines of Spain Recreation Area
8 minutes' drive
Outdoor trails for hiking and biking. Great for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local spas offering massages and wellness services for relaxation. Ideal for solo travelers and couples.
American Bombshell
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in American dishes. Known for burgers and craft beers.
Adobos Mexican Grill
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot offering authentic Mexican cuisine. Tacos and margaritas are crowd favorites.
Great Dragon Express
10 minutes' walk
Fast-casual Chinese dining with a wide variety of traditional dishes. Great for a quick meal.
Grand Opera House
9 minutes' walk
Historic venue featuring live performances and shows. A cultural highlight for all ages.
Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque
20 minutes' walk
Casino featuring gaming, dining, and live entertainment. Perfect for night out and thrills.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dubuque 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Dubuque Regional (DBQ) 22 min · 9.1 mi
Sovetskiy (ovs) 132 min · 54.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 78 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Charming building
Delicious breakfasts
Gracious hosting
Clean rooms
Amazing view
Cons
Broken shades
Missing screw
Unstocked refrigerator
Guest reviews
based on 102 reviews
8.3/10
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About The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn?
Free public parking is available nearby without needing a reservation.
What are the room amenities at The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What food and drink options are available at The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn?
A coffee shop is available on-site, and a complimentary breakfast is served in the dining room.
Are there dining options close to The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Marios, Hops & Rye, Salsa's Mexican Restaurant, Jitterz Coffee & Cafe, The Food Store, and American Bombshell, all within 0.5 km.
What attractions are near The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn?
Nearby attractions include the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium (2 km) and Diamond Jo Casino (2 km).
Can guests use shared facilities at The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn?
Yes, guests can access a shared kitchen and lounge during their stay.
What is the theme of The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn?
The hotel features a historical and romantic theme, catering to adults only.
What languages do the staff at The Hancock House Bed & Breakfast Inn speak?