Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

2.5 star property

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Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Restaurant
Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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3100 Dodge St, Dubuque, IA, 52003
  • Place, Kennedy Mall
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Dubuque
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Riley Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 4

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Pool View (1st Floor)

  • Sleeps 4

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Pool View (2nd Floor)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Pool View (1st Floor)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Poolside (1st Floor;with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Pool View (2nd Floor;with Sofabed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

This smoke-free hotel features an indoor pool, a restaurant, and a 24-hour fitness center. Free weekend breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a 24-hour business center, and a conference center are onsite. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center offers 150 accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

54-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they enjoy the free breakfast at Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center. During your stay, you'll be connected to the convention center, and just a quick walk from Kennedy Mall. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus an indoor pool.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi in some public areas
  • Free self parking and RV/bus/truck parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Services include a concierge, luggage storage, and wedding services
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests like the restaurant and breakfast
  • 10 minutes by foot from Kennedy Mall and a 3-minute drive from University of Dubuque
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center offers its guests an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and 8 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 8000 square feet (743 square meters) and includes a conference center. A vending machine, an arcade/game room, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the family-friendly Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center. Self parking is free.

This Dubuque hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served free buffet breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
7 Hills Tap House - Onsite restaurant. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • 7 Hills Tap House

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (8,000 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1981
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 54-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 30
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 30
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 40 per accommodation, per night, plus a deposit of USD 150.00 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 80 lbs per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 5.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 150.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 40 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 5.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. At the property, quiet hours are enforced between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

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Best Western Plus Dubuque
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Dubuque Best Western
BEST WESTERN PLUS Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center Iowa
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Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 568 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 255 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Theodore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and great staff. The breakfast is very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice very clean front desk was very helpful..
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zach

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms were clean and the staff was very helpful. Enjoyed our stay very much.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and we enjoyed our visit
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

l o r I

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice Big pool
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay. My son and I played pool, ping pong and air hockey. We also swam for hours! It was a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dustin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean, and staff is always very pleasant and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Seth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and courteous staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cool venue
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All was well with our girls trip!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Ardeth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The pool and game area is great; I love that the hotel provides you cheap in-house entertainment!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was way better than I expected, especially for the affordable price. The front desk staff remembered my name and greeted me when I walked by a couple of hours later. Plus, there was free hot breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff outstanding friendly insightful informative about local curiosities and activities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean and staff freshened rooms. Pool was nice but jacuzzi didn’t heat up and jets were not working very well. Breakfast could use more fresh fruit and yogurt. Otherwise stay was good
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly throughout our visit. The breakfast they provided was delicious. The rooms were clean but the hot tub/pool area was a little dirty. It was full with families the whole time so it can get crowded. Overall would stay again in the future
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable beds. Courteous Staff. Excellent breakfast options.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tracee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was nice and helpful. The breakfast was satisfying for our party of 5.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location, staff and room. Ideal for my needs
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jessyca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms were clean, staff was great and we loved the pool and hot tub!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, bed comfortable. Staff was friendly. Enjoyed the restaurant being attached.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every thing was very clean and very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bethani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel to stay at with kids of all ages
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025