Downtown Dubuque Travel Guide
Dubuque
Visit Downtown Dubuque
Popular places to visit
National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea animals who live in National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium during your trip to Dubuque. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Mercy Medical Center
If Mercy Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Dubuque.
Crystal Lake Cave
Explore the great outdoors at Crystal Lake Cave, a lovely green space in Dubuque. Visit the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Mines of Spain State Recreation Area
You can take time to visit Mines of Spain State Recreation Area during your travels to Dubuque. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Eagle Point Park
Explore the great outdoors at Eagle Point Park, a lovely green space in Dubuque. Make time to visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Fourth Street Elevator
You can find out about the history of Dubuque with a visit to Fourth Street Elevator. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Top hotels in Downtown Dubuque
Hotel Julien Dubuque
The room was spacious and spotless. However, there were no safety bars in the shower.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG
The hotel was clean and close to restaurants
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Canfield Hotel
It was very nostalgic. Room was clean, but straight out of the 50's. They still provided a physical key to enter the room. Bed was comfortable. I would stay here again.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Redstone Inn And Suites
Clean room and owner was exceptional!! Highly recommend!! Complimentary breakfast was excellent.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark
Super clean with great staff
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Stoney Creek Inn Galena
Friendly staff ,great amenities,and clean rooms and great decor
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Dubuque
Historic Millwork District
While Historic Millwork District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Five Flags Center and National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium.
