"Having a drink and sitting in the outside globe was so romantic!"
jhart92 from United States
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"The speakeasy is amazing."
Stephen C from United States
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"The underground bar was wonderfully nostalgic, and the bartender masterfully served the best Sidecar we've ever had."
mamibeltran2026 from United States
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"If you are looking for a unique stay that is off the beaten path but still close enough to all the action that Lake Geneva has to offer, this is the place!"
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Maxwell Mansion Hotel - A historic property with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and a central shopping district location
Maxwell Mansion Hotel provides air-conditioned double rooms featuring flat-screen TVs with cable channels, private bathrooms with free toiletries, and tea/coffee makers. Some rooms include private entrances and iPod docks. Guests can relax in the shared lounge area or enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace. The hotel's garden and lobby fireplace add to its historic charm. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Maxwell Mansion Hotel. The property is 1.5 miles from Big Foot Beach State Park and 0.5 miles from Geneva Lake Museum of History. Nearby dining options include The Baker House (0.5 miles) and Culver's (0.5 miles). General Mitchell International Airport is 46.5 miles away.
Pros
The seasonal outdoor pool and sun terrace provide leisure options.
Free WiFi is available in rooms and public areas.
The central location is close to shopping and landmarks like Geneva Lake Museum of History.
Rooms include flat-screen TVs with streaming services and private bathrooms.
Cons
The outdoor pool is seasonal and not available year-round.
The nearest airport is 46.5 miles away, requiring transportation.
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll through the historic Black Point Estate & Gardens.
Indulge in a slice of the famous Key Lime Pie at the Lake Geneva Pie Company.
Visit the Geneva Lake Museum to uncover local history and artifacts.
Explore the serene walking trails of the beautiful Big Foot Beach State Park.
Shop for local crafts and goodies at the Lake Geneva Farmer's Market.
Select your room type
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Maxwell Mansion Hotel, dining transcends mere nourishment, offering a delightful blend of settings and flavors. From cocktails in a spirited bar to vibrant seasonal gatherings, each venue presents a unique culinary experience that draws on diverse influences, inviting guests to indulge and unwind.
The Apothecary Bar
Craft cocktails and light bites
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting space reminiscent of a classic apothecary, perfect for relaxed gatherings
Key Offerings
Signature cocktails crafted with unique ingredients, along with light bites that complement the drink selections
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner
Terrace Lounge & Tiki Bar (Seasonal)
Tropical-inspired cocktails and casual dining
Ambiance
An open-air oasis with a laid-back vibe, featuring tiki decor that invites guests to bask in the sunshine
Key Offerings
Seasonal tropical cocktails and small plates made for sharing, creating a festive atmosphere for visitors
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner
The Speakeasy
Classic American fare with a twist
Ambiance
A secretive and charming atmosphere evoking the elegance of the Prohibition era, perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Dinner menu featuring inventive dishes that reflect local ingredients, set against live jazz or acoustic sounds on select evenings
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner only
Location
304 South Wells Street, Lake Geneva,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Lake Geneva Public Beach
3700 ft
Landmark
Galerie Matisse & Matisse Too
3000 ft
Gallery
Gallery 223
3100 ft
Landmark
Historic Steppingstone
4000 ft
Gallery
Studio Winery
1.0 mi
Landmark
Lake Geneva Clue Room
3700 ft
Landmark
Lake Geneva Shore Path
3500 ft
Beach
Riviera Beach
3700 ft
Amusement Park
Rushwood Park
5000 ft
Park
Big Foot Beach State Park
1.5 mi
Landmark
Ceylon Lagoon
1.3 mi
Bay
Buttons Bay
1.4 mi
Amusement Park
Timber Ridge Waterpark
1.7 mi
Landmark
Grand Geneva Way
1.5 mi
Landmark
Duck Lake Nature Trail
2.4 mi
Landmark
The Mountain Top Ski & Adventure Center at Grand Geneva
2.7 mi
Nearby
255 Mill St
Geneva Lake Museum of History
1000 ft
Lake Geneva
Geneva Lake
1000 ft
201 Wrigley Dr
Lake Geneva
1600 ft
Lake Geneva
Flat Iron Park
1000 ft
Church
St Francis de Sales Catholic Church
1600 ft
812 Wrigley Dr
Ice Castles
2000 ft
Museum
Geneva Lake Museum
1000 ft
100 N Edwards Blvd
Tristan Crist Magic Theatre
1000 ft
Lake Geneva
Gary Gygax Memorial
1900 ft
Park
Lake Geneva Bocce Ball Park
1000 ft
299 Mill St
White River Disc Golf Course
1800 ft
Restaurants
Sprecher's Restaurant & Pub
1600 ft
111 Center Street
Gino's East of Lake Geneva
1600 ft
300 Wrigley Dr
Mama Cimino's
1000 ft
131 N Wells St
The Bottle Shop
1900 ft
617 W Main St
Sopra: An American Bistro
2400 ft
724 W Main St
Popeye's on Lake Geneva
2600 ft
811 Wrigley Drive
Harborside Cafe
2400 ft
100 Broad St
Hogs and Kisses
2600 ft
149 Broad St
Kilwins Lake Geneva
2700 ft
772 W Main St
Explore Lake Geneva
Explore Lake Geneva
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Geneva Public Beach
14 minutes' walk
A scenic public beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, offering stunning lake views and picnic areas.
Geneva Lake Museum of History
4 minutes' walk
Showcases the rich history of the Lake Geneva area through exhibits and artifacts for all ages.
Historic Steppingstone
15 minutes' walk
A charming historical site featuring beautiful architecture and gardens, great for leisurely strolls.
Studio Winery
20 minutes' walk
A unique winery offering tastings and tours, highlighting local wines along with scenic vineyard views.
Lake Geneva Shore Path
13 minutes' walk
A picturesque path around the lake ideal for walking, jogging, or biking, showcasing breathtaking views.
Big Foot Beach State Park
5 minutes' drive
A great spot for outdoor activities like hiking and swimming, perfect for both families and adventure seekers.
Sprecher's Restaurant & Pub
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a lively atmosphere, offering craft beers and delicious burgers made with local ingredients.
Gino's East of Lake Geneva
6 minutes' walk
Famous for deep-dish pizza, this family-friendly restaurant serves Italian classics in a cozy setting.
Lake Geneva Clue Room
14 minutes' walk
An exciting escape room experience perfect for groups, featuring different themed challenges for all ages.
The Bottle Shop
7 minutes' walk
A relaxed spot offering live music events and a wide selection of wines and craft beers, great for winding down.
How to get around?
City Centre
Lake Geneva 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
General Mitchell International (MKE) 112 min · 46.1 mi
Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 153 min · 63.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Persian
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Golden Oaks Mansion
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Maxwell Mansion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Historical ambiance
Creative cocktails
Well trained staff
Outdoor spaces
Cons
Room heating issues
Limited storage
Inconsistent service
Unstable Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
8.3/10
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