BAKER HOUSE HOTEL, Lake Geneva

Baker House Hotel - A historic lakeside mansion with fine dining, jazz bar, and lakefront garden events

Baker House Hotel, a 3-star historic mansion on Geneva Lake, features individually decorated rooms with period furnishings, lake views, and luxury amenities like jacuzzi tubs and steam showers. The property includes Hazel's at Baker House, serving Wisconsin comfort food, prime rib, and a Sunday brunch buffet with bottomless mimosas. Guests can enjoy the 1920s-style Boiler Room Bar with live jazz, weekly gin cocktails, and themed events like the Ice Bar in the lakefront garden. The hotel is 0.5 miles from downtown Lake Geneva, near attractions like Geneva Lake Public Beach and the Geneva Lake Museum. Baker House offers boat memberships for lake access and hosts corporate and social events in its historic parlors and gardens.

Pros

The lakefront garden provides scenic views of Geneva Lake and hosts seasonal events like the Ice Bar with bonfires.

Rooms feature unique historic details, including inlaid wood floors and ornate fireplaces with original Low Art Tile.

The Boiler Room Bar offers live jazz and specialty gin cocktails in a 1920s-themed setting.

Proximity to downtown Lake Geneva allows easy access to dining, shopping, and beaches.

Cons

Some bedrooms share bathrooms, requiring guests to navigate stairs for access.

The historic nature of the building means certain rooms may have limited modern amenities.