(English Suite - Sitting Room)

Welcome to the Captain Merry

"The Captain Merry was a truly memorable experience. It was the ultimate combination of an historic property, elegant and refined renovation, and world class service. I will never forget my stay at the Captain Merry or the service excellence of their staff."  Joseph Michelli, Ph.D., author of the "The Starbucks Experience"

The Captain Merry Inn, Fine Dining, Lounge and Salon & Spa in East Dubuque, Illinois have struck the perfect balance between urban luxuries nestled with old-world charm. Owners Bob Johnson and Bethany Golombeski call it “approachable elegance”, and guests who’ve  experienced its hedonistic delights agree.

(French Suite - Sitting Room)

The Captain Merry is many things. Whether it is a full weekend getaway, a relaxing afternoon visit to the spa or salon, or just an after work drink with good friends in a relaxing atmosphere, the Captain Merry offers experiences to exceed your expectations. Come in, have a seat and relax...

The Captain Merry is also a full service event and retreat facility. Click here to learn more about how we can help you host you next event or gathering. There is a rich and colorful history behind not only the facility and the man for who it is named, but also the extensive and painstaking renovation process that created the tri-states preeminent Inn, Spa and dining facility.