The Abbey Resort, Lake Geneva
About the Hotel
Rooms, Suites & Villas
The Abbey Resort, a short drive from Chicago and Milwaukee, features 334 guest rooms and suites, plus two-bedroom villas. Accommodations include cottage lakeside furnishings, nautical light fixtures, and artwork. Rooms include plush queen or king beds and high-speed internet. King Rooms have one king bed, a pullout sleeper sofa, and a patio or balcony with harbor, pool, or resort views. An in-room safe accommodates laptops. Queen Rooms have two queen beds and a mini-fridge. Resort, pool, or harbor views are available. Suites include one king bed, two sleeper sofas, a sitting area, and a bathroom. Pool, harbor, or resort view suites are available. Villas have two bedrooms, living rooms, full kitchens with dinettes, two bathrooms, a patio or balcony, and wireless internet. Guests have access to resort amenities and restaurants.
Lakeside Dining Options
The Abbey Resort offers multiple dining options. 240° West features fresh, locally sourced ingredients and wine pairings. The Waterfront Restaurant is known for its harborside atmosphere, serving lunch, dinner, and drinks, with live entertainment. Bar West offers craft cocktails, beer, wine, mocktails, and small plates, plus live music on weekends. Café Latte offers pastries and grab-and-go items. The Gazebo Grille provides poolside snacks, sandwiches, and sweets during the summer. In-room dining is available from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm.
Leisure and Recreation
The Abbey Resort offers various recreational activities and facilities. There are two outdoor pools and an indoor pool with a children's wading pool and a jacuzzi tub. Guests can use the arcade, Frisbee-disk golf course, bicycle rentals, scheduled bonfires, and children's activity center. During the summer, boat rentals are available. In winter, the Abbey Ice Rink is open, weather permitting. The Avani Spa includes a fitness facility, an Avani Atrium pool, a whirlpool, a sauna, salt and steam rooms, and outdoor lounge areas.
Location and Access
The Abbey Resort is located in Fontana, Wisconsin, on the west end of Geneva Lake. It is 45 minutes from Milwaukee and Chicago's northern suburbs and 90 minutes from downtown Chicago. Nearby landmarks include Fontana Beach (0.3 km), Abbey Harbor (1 km), and Yerkes Observatory (3 km). Black Point Estate and Gardens is 5.5 km away, while Duck Pond Recreation Area is 1.5 km away. The Geneva Lake Shore Path is 4.5 km from the resort. Chicago Rockford International is 85 km away.
Services and Amenities
The Abbey Resort provides valet parking and Tesla car chargers. Guests can shop at the Waterfront Gift Shop. Live entertainment is available. Amenities include free wireless internet, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and mini-refrigerators in guest rooms. Microwaves are in common areas. The resort has banquet rooms and conference facilities, and a multilingual staff. Other amenities include an onsite Frisbee/Disc Golf Course, Onsite Boat Rentals, scheduled Bonfires, Complimentary Bicycle & Sports Equipment Rentals, a Business Center, and an Immersion Cinema. Pets are not allowed; guests found with pets will be asked to check out and charged a $150-$300 cleaning fee.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Water slides
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Room decor
- Carpeted floor