The first of our orders to arrive were COLD eggs Benedicts and only two other items were served at that time.

There was a piano player in one room that I’m pretty sure just kept playing the same 8 songs over and over again throughout the night.

Some cottage.

We were told not to expect a buffet. We wont be returning of course!More, Service was not good - either our server was new or incompetent AND not wearing a mask!!!!

I would suggest that some new and motivated ownership could really revive the place.

Friendly staff.

Please see Terms of Sale for details. I saw a group of ladies who were complaining about waiting for 45 mins on their drinks. At the end of the meal .......around 3, we asked to see the manager. hotelsofwisconsin.com. Beautiful … We had one dinner there and it was very good.

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Auction Network, LLC ("Auction Network") serves solely as the online bidding service (the "Service") for Williams & Williams. By the time we were towards the end of our meal we were the only people inside or outside as customers.

The food was just okay. Don't pass up an opportunity to have dinner in the dining room straight out of Newport. Excellent drinks- cucumber martini perfect! I couldn’t resist having some truffle fries.

We enjoyed the fact that there are only 4 rooms here so the attendance was lower than it would...have been at a hotel or motel.

might change conditions dramatically. She was very understanding but would take NO blame for the situation saying she'd find out from the server Barrett what was going on and did not apologize. Antique doesn’t mean it’s ok to leave the age-old dust and spider webs around for guests. I would suggest that some new and motivated ownership could really revive the place. After 4 + months of dealing with the pandemic, you'd think a manager would figure things out and at the very least take responsibility for our very poor experience in this lovely location.

The manager has been there 11 years so knows a lot about the area and can help suggest places to see.

The service is just ok.

Book now at Baker House in Lake Geneva, WI. I have to add that there was no sign of masks nor gloves among the service staff which was a problem soon diluted into all the other issues.

The restaurant was not full. We were finally brought pencils and told to circle on our menu items we wanted to order.

Explore our boat memberships & options for docking at the Baker House during your stay. It took over 45 minutes to be served more than water for everyone and one mimosa for one out of 6 people.

Couldn't get the servers attention, and he never checked on us after we received our food despite the restaurant being practically empty. As we got closer to the date, we realized Covid -19...might change conditions dramatically. Remaining properties are then offered in another round of bidding.

You may not be related to the Guggenheims or Vanderbilts but you can feel like one at the Baker House.

Guests are entertained throughout the first floor and in the lakefront garden with beautiful views of Lake Geneva, walk on inlaid wood floors made from five different species of wood, see 13 ornate fireplaces surrounded by floor to ceiling hand-carved mantels, rare and pristine tile in every parlor, pristine stained glass, hand-planed custom doors and marble bathrooms.

They're very accommodating. All auctions are subject to court or seller approval. I will just say that when we were finally leaving 1,5 hrs later the server was over at their table and asking them to order again !!

We ate on the covered patio with Great Lake views and sunset.

Baker House Hotel is a 3-star venue in close vicinity of St Francis de Sales Catholic Church. 327 Wrigley Drive, Lake Geneva, United States, Hampton & Suites Dallas/lewisville-vista Ridge Mall, Tx ** Hotel -, Embassy Suites By Hilton Northwest *** Hotel -. This is a lost opportunity and sad to see. A large ornate antique rosewood inlaid table is the dramatic focal point of the room.Parlor 3 – “The Library” seats up to 14 and has lake views. Our offices are currently open. Our server was barely 18 and kept apologizing. Crab cakes were some of the best I have had. By bidding you agree to all disclosures. Are you sure you want to delete this answer? Williams & Williams®, the stylized Williams & Williams logo, and other trademarks appearing here in are the trademarks of Williams & Williams Marketing Services, Inc, and may be registered with the USPTO.

He had vanished after taking our order the first time and vanished again after taking our food to warm it up.

For information regarding the COVID-19 outbreak, click here. We wont be returning of course! Hope the management finds a way to solve their operations issues or keeps the restaurant open to guests only. I couldn’t resist having some truffle fries. .ld_header_menu_5fa3e1a6c3369.main-nav > li > a{font-size:14px;letter-spacing:0.025em;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-transform:uppercase;}.ld_header_menu_5fa3e1a6c3369.main-nav > li > a .link-ext{background:rgb(255, 255, 255);}.ld_header_menu_5fa3e1a6c3369.main-nav > li > a:hover{color:rgb(255, 255, 255);}, Located In Lake Geneva, WI & Established 1885. The first of our orders to arrive were COLD eggs Benedicts and only two other items were served at that time. Historic restaurant and hotel worth coming to see.

Your cancellation request will be handled by the property based on your chosen policy and mandatory consumer law, where applicable. I couldn’t resist having some truffle fries. Any questions regarding the auction process or a property should be directed to Williams & Williams or its designated representative. I would suggest that some new and motivated ownership could really revive the place. We stayed at our AirB&B an extra day just so we could enjoy a memorable Champagne brunch at the Baker House.

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Yes. "Where reality fades and decadence takes center stage".

This is a lost opportunity and sad to see. The auctioneer has the right at his or her absolute and sole discretion to refuse any bid, to advance the bidding in such a manner as he or she may decide, to withdraw or divide any lot, to combine any two or more lots and, in the case of error or dispute, and whether during or after the sale, to determine the successful bidder, to continue the bidding, to cancel the sale or to reoffer and resell the item in dispute. The Auctioneer is the sole arbiter and controller of the conduct of the auction and shall be the final and absolute authority without liability to any party.

When you check in to the Baker House you can look forward to an exceptional experience without equal in Lake Geneva or perhaps, anywhere in the world!

Barrett was not at fault.

Williams & Williams will auction the Baker House, luxury dining, guestrooms and event center, in Lake Geneva, WI in Nov of 2018 The Baker House, Lake Geneva WI | Williams Auction Our offices are currently open. There are several dining areas with a “game room” including an old roulette wheel, a “music room” with baby grand piano.

Located at 327 Wrigley Drive, in downtown Lake Geneva, at Baker Street, overlooking Geneva Bay, this ornate, 17,000-square-foot, 30-room, Queen Anne-designed mansion was built in...1885 as the summer residence for Mrs. Robert Hall Baker, whose husband was a businessman, community leader, mayor of Racine and two-time Wisconsin State Senator before dying in 1882 at age 43. Upon expiration of current lease agreements Buyer accepts responsibility for eviction, lease or rental negotiation, or other remediation, as Buyer finds necessary in order to clarify legal occupancy status. Shortly after entering there is...a dark very appealing bar with excellent drinks (the old fashioned and side car drinks were superb).

Friendly staff. Short version is we spent 1,5 hours at our table and were served the wrong food twice, the first time around the Benedict came out cold as in it had been sitting out for over 30 mins cold. There are several dining areas with a “game room” including an old roulette wheel, a “music room” with baby grand piano.

A Buyer's Premium (Buyer's Fee in WI) of 5% ($10,000 minimum) will be added to the high bid and included in the total purchase price. A man (don't know his job but wasn't a waiter), took our picture and showed one of the couples around the restaurant. Note: your question will be posted publicly on the Questions & Answers page.

Do not bid if you have not inspected the property(s). 4 baths, Chandelier dimmed low fireplace pre-lit and soft music playing, Fragrant rose petals scattered across the bed and throughout the bathroom, A silver platter of six delicious chocolate covered strawberries, In the morning enjoy breakfast in bed for two with coffee tea croissants and fresh berries delivered on a silver platter, Succulent bottle of sparkling Champagne chilling on ice, A “Romantic Pleasures” gift box placed on your pillow filled with sensuous surprises that will transform your evening into a memorable adventure. Food was very very good. Disclosures:• All properties are sold "AS IS, WHERE IS" with no financing, inspection or other contingencies to sale.• Lease Agreement Disclosure. Can a vegan person get a good meal at this restaurant?

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You can bid online or onsite at the auction. There is also a “Butlers Call Button” located in the center of the floor.Parlor 2 – “The Dining Room” seats 20 and has 12-foot-tall pocket doors that enable it to also be used for small private events. There are custom mahogany built-in book shelves, Persian carpet and a working fireplace. Guests are entertained throughout the 1st floor of the historic mansion and in the lakefront garden with beautiful views of Geneva Lake from every angle. By the time we were towards the end of our meal we were the only people inside or outside as customers.

235 reviews of The Baker House "You have to go check this place out. There was a piano player in one room that I’m pretty sure just kept playing the same 8 songs over and over again throughout the night.

A manager is supposed to manage and help out if she was short of staff or having problems. Short version is we spent 1,5 hours at our table and were served the wrong food twice, the first time around the Benedict came out cold as in it had been sitting out for over 30 mins cold.

We decided to walk up and check the place out. It had arrived after 45 mins of waiting. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. There were 3 tables being served outside and another 3 tables inside. Does this restaurant offer table service? Staff and guests observed the mask ad social distancing rules which helped us feel comfortable. The baker house is a museum in beauty but the restaurant operation doesn't even start to hit the mark.