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[[Image:keyhotel.png|left|thumb|350px|KEY HOTEL. The newest addition to Hilton's Tapestry Collection, the seven-story Key Hotel opened on December 29, 2025 was part of an $83 million renovation and expansion of Q Casino + Resort. According to the director of marketing for the DRA, the nonprofit license-holder for Dubuque's two casinos, said in early December that reservations were already being made with base-price pricing at about $150.00. As part of the Tapestry Collection, a number of independent hotels aiming to mirror the communities in which they operated, the hotel when finished would have 90 rooms available with twenty being double suites able to host families. (1) | [[Image:keyhotel.png|left|thumb|350px|]]KEY HOTEL. The newest addition to Hilton's Tapestry Collection, the seven-story Key Hotel opened on December 29, 2025 was part of an $83 million renovation and expansion of Q Casino + Resort. According to the director of marketing for the DRA, the nonprofit license-holder for Dubuque's two casinos, said in early December that reservations were already being made with base-price pricing at about $150.00. As part of the Tapestry Collection, a number of independent hotels aiming to mirror the communities in which they operated, the hotel when finished would have 90 rooms available with twenty being double suites able to host families. (1) | ||
The much-anticipated top floor restaurant of the Key Hotel was featured on May 22, 2026. The Lock 11 Rooftop Restaurant and Bar featured an open kitchen with a dining area overlooking downtown Dubuque, a bar and private dining room overlooking the bridge into Wisconsin, and a smjall venue space and outdoor deck overlooking Lock and Dam 11. (2) | The much-anticipated top floor restaurant of the Key Hotel was featured on May 22, 2026. The Lock 11 Rooftop Restaurant and Bar featured an open kitchen with a dining area overlooking downtown Dubuque, a bar and private dining room overlooking the bridge into Wisconsin, and a smjall venue space and outdoor deck overlooking Lock and Dam 11. (2) | ||
Revision as of 19:02, 8 June 2026
KEY HOTEL. The newest addition to Hilton's Tapestry Collection, the seven-story Key Hotel opened on December 29, 2025 was part of an $83 million renovation and expansion of Q Casino + Resort. According to the director of marketing for the DRA, the nonprofit license-holder for Dubuque's two casinos, said in early December that reservations were already being made with base-price pricing at about $150.00. As part of the Tapestry Collection, a number of independent hotels aiming to mirror the communities in which they operated, the hotel when finished would have 90 rooms available with twenty being double suites able to host families. (1)
The much-anticipated top floor restaurant of the Key Hotel was featured on May 22, 2026. The Lock 11 Rooftop Restaurant and Bar featured an open kitchen with a dining area overlooking downtown Dubuque, a bar and private dining room overlooking the bridge into Wisconsin, and a smjall venue space and outdoor deck overlooking Lock and Dam 11. (2)
Source:
1. Bethers, Daniel, "Key Hotel Locks in Opening Date," Telegraph Herald, December 23, 2025, p. 1
2. Gleason, Thomas, "Lock 11 Restaurant Tops off Kay Hotel," Telegraph Herald, May 22, 2026, p. 1`