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The Ultimate Celebration Weekend in Beloit, WI: A Hotel Goodwin Itinerary

Aug 24
3 min read
Birthday? Anniversary? New job? Girls’ getaway? Or maybe you just need an excuse to pop the champagne. Whatever you’re celebrating, Hotel Goodwin in downtown Beloit, Wisconsin knows how to make a weekend feel anything but ordinary.

This distinctive boutique hotel in Beloit, WI puts you in the heart of downtown, surrounded by some of the city’s best restaurants, bars, entertainment and things to do. And when you’re ready to retreat? Your room is waiting with eye-catching art, a turntable and a record collection made for setting the mood.


Even better, Hotel Goodwin has earned the prestigious One MICHELIN Key distinction, making your celebration getaway officially MICHELIN-worthy.


Cue the playlist, pop the sparkling wine and get ready for a weekend getaway in Beloit built around good food, bold drinks and even better memories.



Friday Night: Check In, Turn Up the Music

Your celebration starts the second you check in at Hotel Goodwin. Drop your bags, pick a record and settle into your room before getting ready for a night out in downtown Beloit.


First stop: The Rooftop at Hotel Goodwin, downtown Beloit’s only rooftop bar. Ride the elevator up for handcrafted cocktails, craft beer and views overlooking the city. It’s a pretty badass way to kick off a celebration.


When dinner calls, you barely have to leave the hotel. Velvet Buffalo Modern Italian is located just off the Hotel Goodwin lobby and serves modern Italian dishes, house-made pasta and an impressive wine selection in a chic, energetic atmosphere.


Not ready to call it a night? Explore more of downtown Beloit’s restaurants and bars before heading back to your room, putting on another record and doing things your way.


couple cheersing wine glasses at Velvet Buffalo

Saturday Morning: Coffee, Brunch & Downtown Beloit

Every great weekend getaway needs coffee. Start your morning with a caffeine fix before setting out to explore more of Beloit.


If you’re visiting during farmers market season, stroll through the Downtown Beloit Farmers’ Market, just a short walk from Hotel Goodwin. Browse local produce, baked goods, Wisconsin favorites, flowers, crafts and more while soaking up the energy of downtown.


Then, it’s time for brunch. Because celebrations and mimosas? A classic pairing.


friends cheersing mimosas at Bessie's Diner

Saturday Afternoon: Choose Your Own Adventure

One of the best parts about staying at Hotel Goodwin is how many things to do in Beloit, Wisconsin are right outside your door.


Take a walk along the river, explore downtown or turn the afternoon into a little friendly competition.


For serious golf lovers, Hotel Goodwin guests can enjoy Member for a Stay privileges at Beloit Club, giving you the opportunity to hit the course during your getaway. Contact the Hotel Goodwin front desk for details and applicable guest fees.


Looking for something with a little more attitude? Head to Henry Dorrbaker’s, Beloit’s old-school-meets-modern playground. Challenge your crew to duckpin bowling, mini golf, racing simulators or vintage arcade games before grabbing pub fare and craft cocktails at the bar.


However you play it, boring isn't invited.



table full of truk't food

Saturday Night: Dinner, Drinks & One More Rooftop Toast

Freshen up back at Hotel Goodwin, turn up the record player and get ready for round two.


Downtown Beloit is packed with places to eat and drink, making it easy to build a night around your particular vibe. Go casual with tacos and cocktails, make reservations for an elevated dinner or discover a new local favorite.


Then finish where the weekend began: The Rooftop at Hotel Goodwin.


Grab a cocktail, take in the downtown views and raise a glass to whatever brought you here. Birthday, anniversary, promotion, friendship or simply the fact that you deserve a weekend away.

We’ll cheers to that.

Make Your Beloit Celebration Even Better

Want the celebration waiting for you when you arrive? Check out Hotel Goodwin’s Celebrate Good Times package, designed to add a little extra sparkle to your stay.


The package includes an overnight stay, sparkling wine, a celebration cake for two and a $50 Geronimo Hospitality Group gift card to keep the good times going.


No generic getaway energy here. Just a distinctive stay with the right amount of indulgence.


View from The Rooftop at Hotel Goodwin

Are you ready to celebrate? Book your Hotel Goodwin stay now and plan the perfect weekend getaway.


 
 
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