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Charming Historic 4-bedroom Home With Hot Tub - Dubuque, IA
10 149 reviews

Charming Historic 4-bedroom Home With Hot Tub

apartment, Dubuque
This charming Victorian house sits on the bluffs of Dubuque, offering stunning views of the Mississippi River and downtown, which is easily accessible on foot. The property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The house is spacious, accommodating up to 10 guests in its four bedrooms. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, a fire pit, and multiple seating areas, both indoors and outdoors, perfect for relaxing and entertaining.
Large & Private W/king Bed Great Location - Dubuque, IA
9.6 9 reviews

Large & Private W/king Bed Great Location

apartment, Dubuque
This King Townhome suite is a one-bedroom apartment in Dubuque's downtown area, conveniently located near attractions such as the Fourth Street Elevator and Five Flags Center, though precise distances aren't specified.
The fully updated apartment, sleeping up to three guests, boasts a private balcony (a larger deck is planned for Spring 2023), in-unit laundry, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher; off-street parking is also provided.
The Dubuque House - Historic Downtown Location! - Dubuque, IA
9.4 20 reviews

The Dubuque House - Historic Downtown Location!

house, Dubuque
This three-bedroom house, sleeping up to 15 guests, enjoys a prime downtown Dubuque location near the Diamond Jo Casino and the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, with Galena approximately 26 kilometres away.
The 158-square-metre property offers a fully equipped kitchenette, terrace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and is close to ski equipment rental facilities; an airport shuttle service is available to/from Dubuque Regional Airport (15 kilometres).
Spacious 7-bedroom House- Unique History, Modern Comforts And Incredible Views - Dubuque, IA
10 29 reviews

Spacious 7-bedroom House- Unique History, Modern Comforts And Incredible Views

apartment, Dubuque
This seven-bedroom Dubuque house, sleeping up to 17 guests, enjoys a central location within a 1.6km radius of Loras College, the Carnegie-Stout Public Library, and St Luke's United Methodist Church, offering easy access to key Dubuque attractions.
The property features six bathrooms, in-house laundry facilities, and is conveniently located near the Dubuque Museum of Art and Five Flags Center, providing ample space and essential amenities for a comfortable stay.

Best Dubuque, IA accommodations with a kitchen

Cheerful 2-bedroom Home In The Heart Of Dubuque - Dubuque, IA
9.9 103 reviews

Cheerful 2-bedroom Home In The Heart Of Dubuque

apartment, Dubuque
This Dubuque house, centrally located minutes from downtown, offers easy access to shops, restaurants, and hiking/biking trails.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, Netflix, a private garden, ample parking, and is perfect for exploring Dubuque's attractions.
Modern 2br Home  Near Universities & Flora Park - Dubuque, IA
9.5 44 reviews

Modern 2br Home Near Universities & Flora Park

apartment, Dubuque
This renovated two-bedroom Dubuque apartment, near JFK Road and Flora Park, offers convenient access to Clarke, Loras, and the University of Dubuque, all within a 3.2-kilometre radius.
Sleeping up to six guests, this self-catering property boasts a modern kitchen with granite worktops, a spacious bathroom with in-unit laundry, off-street parking, and a partially fenced backyard; nearby attractions include Flora Park.
Modern 1br Downtown  Walk Everywhere - Dubuque, IA
9.5 60 reviews

Modern 1br Downtown Walk Everywhere

apartment, Dubuque
This Dubuque apartment is conveniently located in the downtown area, less than 0.16 km from Main Street, the Carnegie-Stout Public Library, and numerous coffee shops, offering easy access to the Farmers' Market.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps two guests and features free Wi-Fi, a 50-inch Smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, freezer and microwave, and on-site coin-operated laundry facilities; a pack 'n play and iron are available on request.
Historic 4 Bedroom Apartment - Dubuque, IA
9.8 88 reviews

Historic 4 Bedroom Apartment

apartment, Dubuque
This four-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in a central Dubuque neighbourhood, just a short walk from the Mississippi River and a quick drive from the historic downtown area. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The apartment is spacious, spanning two floors, and can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. Guests can enjoy modern finishes, updated amenities, a dedicated office nook, laundry facilities, and parking, making it a great choice for families or groups of friends.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Dubuque, IA

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Dubuque, IA?

    Dubuque is known for its historic charm and stunning river views. You absolutely must visit the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, which is home to a variety of aquatic life and exhibits about the river's history. The Dubuque Star Brewery is a must-see for beer lovers, and the Fenelon Place Elevator is a unique historic attraction, being the steepest and shortest cable car in the world. You'll also want to stroll along the scenic Riverwalk and enjoy the views of the Mississippi River.
  • What are the best accommodations in Dubuque, IA?

    Among the accommodations in Dubuque, IA, Hotel Julien Dubuque, Drake House- Fleur De Lis (Private Hot Tub) and Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Dubuque, IA?

    There are several great events throughout the year in Dubuque. The Dubuque Irish Fest is a popular celebration of Irish culture in July, and the Dubuque Farmers Market is a great place to find local produce and crafts every Saturday from May to October. The Dubuque Symphony Orchestra also puts on fantastic performances throughout the year, and the city hosts a number of other festivals and events, so be sure to check the local calendar for what's happening during your visit.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Dubuque, IA?

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Dubuque, IA?

    Dubuque is a very walkable city, so you can easily get around on foot, especially in the downtown area. There's also a reliable public bus system, the Dubuque Transit, which operates throughout the city. If you're planning to explore further afield, you can rent a car or use ride-sharing services.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Dubuque, IA?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Dubuque, IA are Hotel Julien Dubuque, Drake House- Fleur De Lis (Private Hot Tub) and Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Dubuque, IA?

    Dubuque is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy hiking and biking on the scenic trails at the Mines of Spain Recreation Area, which is a popular spot for outdoor activities. The Mississippi River is perfect for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing, and you can even take a scenic cruise on the river. If you're looking for something a bit more adventurous, you can go rock climbing at the nearby Effigy Mounds National Monument.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Dubuque, IA?

  • What types of accommodations are available in Dubuque, IA?

    You'll find a range of accommodation options in Dubuque, from budget-friendly hotels to luxurious boutique hotels and bed and breakfasts. There are also several vacation rentals available, which are a great option for families or groups. The historic Hotel Julien Dubuque is a popular choice for its elegant rooms and prime location in the heart of downtown.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Dubuque, IA?

  • When is the best time to visit Dubuque, IA?

    The best time to visit Dubuque depends on your interests. Spring and autumn are beautiful times to visit, with mild temperatures and stunning foliage. Summer is great for outdoor activities, but can be hot and humid. Winter can be cold, but it's a great time to experience the city's festive atmosphere during the holiday season.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Dubuque, IA?

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Dubuque, IA?

    Dubuque has a vibrant culinary scene, with a mix of traditional Midwestern fare and modern American cuisine. You'll want to try the local specialty, Dubuque-style pork tenderloin, which is a large, breaded pork cutlet served on a bun. You can also find delicious seafood dishes at restaurants along the riverfront. Don't forget to sample some of the local craft beers at the many breweries in the area.
  • In which part of Dubuque, IA should you consider renting accommodation?

    The downtown area is the best place to stay in Dubuque, as it's within walking distance of the city's main attractions, restaurants, and shops. The historic district is also a great option, with its charming architecture and unique boutiques. If you're looking for a more quiet and secluded experience, you can consider staying in the surrounding suburbs.

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Best Dubuque, IA lodgings with a pool

Among the 385 accommodations in Dubuque, IA, here are the 3 best ones with a pool

Poolside Estate - Dubuque, IA
10 1 review

Poolside Estate

apartment, Dubuque
This 6-bedroom house in Dubuque is located a short distance from cultural attractions such as the Bell Tower Theater and the Dubuque Museum of Art, and within proximity of shopping centres including Asbury Plaza and Kennedy Mall.
This spacious residence offers accommodation for up to 12 guests, featuring a swimming pool, sauna, jacuzzi, garden, and a golf simulator for entertainment.
New Central Air!! Cute, Family Home, Large Fenced Backyard And Patio Area! - Dubuque, IA
10 62 reviews

New Central Air!! Cute, Family Home, Large Fenced Backyard And Patio Area!

apartment, Dubuque
This family-friendly Dubuque holiday home is situated less than 2km from Clarke University and the University of Dubuque, a 10-minute walk from the Bell Tower Theatre and Bunker Hill Golf Course.
The 98-square-metre property boasts three bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeping up to seven guests, and features a swimming pool, spa, garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher.
Secluded Retreat ~ Indoor Pool ~  Hot Tub  ~Close To Sundown Mountain - Dubuque, IA
10 42 reviews

Secluded Retreat ~ Indoor Pool ~ Hot Tub ~Close To Sundown Mountain

apartment, Asbury
This six-bedroom Asbury riverfront property is situated within 1.6km of The Meadows Golf Club, Wedgewood Park, and Sundown Mountain, and within 4.8km of Arrowhead Park and the Heritage Trail, offering serene river views and convenient access to local attractions.
This 390 square metre house boasts an indoor pool, sauna, hot tub, and game room, accommodating up to 16 guests and featuring a full kitchen, private patio, garden, and free Wi-Fi.

Best Dubuque, IA accommodations with parking

Drake House: The Loft With Private Hot Tub - Dubuque, IA
9.9 466 reviews

Drake House: The Loft With Private Hot Tub

apartment, Dubuque
This one-bedroom apartment is located in downtown Dubuque, within easy walking distance of the city's main attractions, including the Diamond Jo Casino and the Carnegie-Stout Public Library. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The 139 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a balcony, and a sofa bed. Amenities include a swimming pool, a fitness centre, a spa, and a garden, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
The Kirkwood Cottage - Dubuque, IA
10 87 reviews

The Kirkwood Cottage

apartment, Dubuque
This two-bedroom cottage is situated on a quiet street in Dubuque, Iowa, a short distance (less than 1.6km) from downtown, Loras College, Clarke University, the University of Dubuque, and local walking and cycling trails.
The 1920s property offers a one-car garage, in-house laundry facilities, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests.
Masterpiece On Main #2 - Dubuque, IA
9.8 86 reviews

Masterpiece On Main #2

apartment, Dubuque
This second-floor apartment in Dubuque's Millwork District offers easy access to the farmer's market and stunning bluff views.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps six, featuring a king and queen bed, a queen-size sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and a dedicated workspace; nearby breweries and restaurants provide ample entertainment options.
2-unit Combo/step Apart/sleeps 9 - Dubuque, IA
10 3 reviews

2-unit Combo/step Apart/sleeps 9

apartment, Dubuque
This Dubuque apartment rental, ideal for families or groups, is situated on the second floor (accessible via 23 stairs) but its precise district and proximity to local landmarks requires further clarification.
Two adjoining, fully furnished two-bedroom apartments, sleeping up to nine guests, offer a combined two full bathrooms and one half-bathroom, along with smart TVs, well-equipped kitchens, and one apartment includes a futon for extra sleeping space.
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