A spacious, warmly-lit hotel lobby with wooden floors, modern seating areas, and large windows. Numerous lights hang from the ceiling.
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The Sam & Gene Johnson Guest House

Relax, recharge, and settle into comfort. Our Guest House features 40 spacious, modern-luxe rooms with serene views of the surrounding natural landscape. Designed with a residential feel, each room invites restful sleep and easy relaxation. Guests enjoy 24/7 service, complimentary WiFi throughout, cozy reading nooks, well-stocked pantries on each floor, and access to a private fitness center. Whether you're here for a meeting or a retreat, The Guest House offers the warmth of home with the amenities of a boutique stay.

Guest House Amenities

  • 40 Modern Guest Rooms
  • Expansive Living Room Lounge with Bar and Dining Area 
  • Pantry Nook on Each Floor - Stocked with Complimentary Fresh Fruit, Coffee/Tea, Granola Bars, Ice Cream Bars and More!
  • 24-hour Fitness Center
  • Complimentary Bicycles; Walking and Jogging Trails
  • Outdoor Patio and Fire Pit
  • Spacious Work Desks with Ergonomic Chair
  • Executive Board Room 
  • Wired/Wireless High-Speed Internet (100 mbps)
  • Available Ground Transportation from MKE and ORD (additional cost)
  • Complimentary Self - Parking and EV charging stations
A cozy lounge with armchairs, a fireplace, bookshelves, and plants, featuring warm lighting and wooden accents, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Extend Your Day, Deepen the Dialogue

The Guest House offers more than just a place to sleep - it's a space to connect. Guests can gather in the inviting living room, unwind on our spacious patio, or spark conversation around the outdoor fire pit. Whether enjoying evening cocktails or sharing hors d'oeurves under the stars, our relaxed residential setting naturally encourages deeper dialogue...often when the most meaningful ideas take shape.

Recreation & Area Attractions

  • Narrated Sculpture Tour on Wingspread's 36 acres
  • Walking Distance from Shoop Park Golf Course
  • Walking Distance to the Historic Wind Point Lighthouse
  • Narrated Tours of Frank Lloyd Wright's Wingspread
  • Racine Zoo (2.9 Miles, 7 minutes)
  • Tall Ship Sailing, The Red Witch offering a unique sailing experience for private events (15.5 miles, 37 minutes)
  • Racine Art Museum (4.4 miles, 12 minutes)
  • Reefpoint Marina (4.7 miles, 15 minutes)
  • Guided Tours of SC Johnson Corporate Headquarters, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright (5.9 miles, 15 minutes)
  • River Bend Nature Center (4 miles, 9 minutes)
  • Seven Keys to Escape (4.7 miles, 12 minutes)
A small waiting area with gray chairs, a round table, wall art, large windows, and a quirky owl statue holding a book by the corner window.
A modern bathroom featuring a large mirror, vanity with toiletries, wall lights, and a chromed faucet, with a glimpse of a shower in the reflection.
A gym with dumbbells, exercise bikes, treadmills, and a fitness ball next to mirrored walls and wooden flooring.
A kitchenette with coffee maker, snacks, drinks, a sink, glasses, and orchids on the counter next to framed wall art.
A modern conference room with a long table, chairs, a TV on the wall, and windows with curtains.
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