Watkins Glen is a small village in the Finger Lakes region of New York that is best known for its picturesque Watkins Glen State Park and the annual NASCAR race at Watkins Glen International Speedway. However, the village has much more to offer than just natural beauty and high-speed racing. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, a foodie, or a history buff, there is something for everyone in Watkins Glen. And while there are many accommodation options in the area, hotels are the best choice for travelers who value comfort, convenience, and affordability.
Hotels in Watkins Glen offer a range of amenities that make them a smarter choice than other types of accommodations. Firstly, hotels are designed for the comfort and convenience of guests, with spacious rooms equipped with all the necessary modern amenities, such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and cable TV. Secondly, hotels are located in convenient locations, usually near the main attractions, shopping areas, and dining spots. This makes it easy for guests to get around and enjoy the best the village has to offer without wasting time and energy. Finally, with rates that suit every budget, hotels are a great value for money, making them ideal for those who want a comfortable and enjoyable vacation without breaking the bank.
When it comes to choosing hotels in Watkins Glen, there are plenty of options available. While some travelers may prefer chain hotels for their reliability, others may opt for boutique hotels that offer a unique and personalized experience. Many hotels in Watkins Glen have spectacular views of the Seneca Lake, and some even offer private balconies from which to admire it. Some hotels are also pet-friendly, which is great for travelers who want to bring their furry friends along. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a family with kids, there is a hotel in Watkins Glen that is tailored to your needs and preferences.
Overall, when planning a trip to Watkins Glen, choosing a hotel is a smart and practical decision. Hotels offer a range of benefits that make them an excellent option for travelers who want to make the most of their vacation. From comfort and convenience to affordability and value, hotels in Watkins Glen deliver on all fronts. So, if you are planning a trip to this charming village, make sure to consider a hotel as your accommodation choice for an unforgettable vacation experience.
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Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel is set 550 metres of First Presbyterian Church and only 1.4 km from the Busy Lakeside Lakefront Park. The hotel also offers guests Wi-Fi throughout the property.
The Glen Theater is located less than a 5-minute stroll from this Watkins Glen property, and such natural sites as Excelsior Glen Valley are 10 minutes away by car. The 3-star hotel is situated within 4.7 km of First Baptist Church of Watkins Glen, which is considered to be a sacred site. The accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Seneca Lake 5 minutes' walk away. Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel is placed around a 10-minute ride from the compact Shequaga Falls Park.
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Seneca Clipper Inn Watkins Glen features 12 rooms and lies a 16-minute stroll from Saint Mary of the Lake Roman Catholic Church. Parking is available on site at this inn.
The centre of Watkins Glen can be reached within 15 minutes' walk of the accommodation, and such cultural venues as Quintus Gallery are about 2.2 km away. First Presbyterian Church is within close distance of the 2-star hotel, while Elmira/Corning Regional airport is 35 km from it. This property allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Lily Pond around 1.3 km away. Around a 16-minute walk from the open woodland "Watkins Glen State Park" is a perk for guests staying at Seneca Clipper Inn.
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Featuring Wi Fi in the rooms, the 2-star Lakeside Resort Watkins Glen sits a 25-minute walk from the folksy Castel Grisch Winery. A picnic area, a golf course and a terrace are also available at the resort.
The accommodation is located in a rural area of Watkins Glen, 10 minutes by car from Seneca Harbor. This Watkins Glen hotel offers proximity to natural sights like Excelsior Glen Valley (4.9 km) and the famous cascade waterfall "Hector Falls" (3 km). Visit Seneca Lake, 2.3 km from the property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. The nearby notable religious buildings include First Presbyterian Church, at a 5 km distance from Lakeside Resort.
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Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, the 2-star Gorgeous View Motel Watkins Glen sits approximately 10 minutes by car from Atwater Tasting Room. A free carpark and a picnic area are also available at this Watkins Glen motel.
The property is set 1.9 km from Seneca Lake. From the hotel it will take about 25 minutes to walk to the open woodland "Watkins Glen State Park". Entertainment in the area includes Clute Park Campground a 10-minute ride from the accommodation. Elmira/Corning Regional airport is within about a 37-minute drive away.
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The Anchor Inn Watkins Glen is set at a 4.7 km distance from the folksy Castel Grisch Winery and about a 10-minute ride from the Busy Lakeside Lakefront Park. This inn boasts views of the patio and offers WiFi in the rooms.
The accommodation has a quiet location 25 minutes' walk from Seneca Harbor. You'll be 100 metres from Seneca Lake. Cultural experience in the area feature Quintus Gallery, situated within a minutes' drive from this 2-star hotel.
Hotels in Watkins Glen
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel |
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Seneca Clipper Inn |
| Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Lakeside Resort |
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Featuring Wi Fi throughout the property, Falls Motel Watkins Glen is set at a 7 km distance from Watkins Glen International. Here, at the motel you will find a free car park and a restaurant.
MontourFalls Public Library is located just 400 metres from the property, and such natural sites as the Busy Lakeside Lakefront Park is 10 minutes away by car. Walmart Supercenter is about a 10-minute drive from this 2-star hotel and Elmira/Corning Regional airport is 35 km away. The accommodation is within 10 minutes' drive of Seneca Harbor and other main attractions of Watkins Glen.
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Longhouse Manor B&B Watkins Glen includes 7 rooms and is at a 4.3 km distance from Watkins Glen State Park. Guests of this bed & breakfast will enjoy WiFi in the rooms and a swimming pool on site.
The accommodation offers access to Watkins Glen State Park Six Nations Camping Area, located about a 10-minute drive away. You'll be 850 metres of Seneca Lake. This 2-star hotel is within 10 minutes' drive of the folksy Castel Grisch Winery and other main attractions of Watkins Glen.
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The 2-star Villager Motel & Glen Manor Estate Watkins Glen, located only 6 minutes on foot from the open woodland "Watkins Glen State Park" and at a 4.5 km distance from Reisinger's Apple Country, features an indoor swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and parking is provided on site too.
This Watkins Glen hotel is set approximately 16 minutes' walk from Lily Pond. The Villager Motel & Glen Manor Estate Watkins Glen offers proximity to such natural sights as Excelsior Glen Valley (2.1 km) and Catharine Creek Wildlife Management Area (2.3 km). The compact Shequaga Falls Park is situated nearly a 10-minute drive from the property. Villager Motel & Glen Manor Estate is located in Watkins Glen, 35 km from Elmira/Corning Regional airport.
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Longhouse Lodge Motel Watkins Glen is set a 10-minute drive from the folksy Castel Grisch Winery and a 10-minute ride from Watkins Glen State Park. This 2-star motel features Wi-Fi in the rooms and 21 rooms that offer views of the lake.
The accommodation is placed about 40 km from Elmira/Corning Regional airport and 10 minutes by car from such cultural venues as Quintus Gallery. The area includes such religious sights as First Presbyterian Church (3.9 km) and Saint Mary of the Lake Roman Catholic Church (4.2 km). Visit Seneca Lake, within 3 km of the hotel, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. Longhouse Lodge Motel is within 10 minutes' drive of The Tasting Room and other main attractions of Watkins Glen.
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Set within 10 minutes' drive of the Busy Lakeside Lakefront Park, the 2-star Watkins Motel Watkins Glen features Wi-Fi in the rooms as well as private parking on site. This Watkins Glen motel is in Watkins Glen State Park, which is one of the most beautiful and beloved sites in the Finger Lakes, a 25-minute stroll from such natural sights as Excelsior Glen Valley.
The property in Watkins Glen is a 10-minute drive from Clute Park Campground. Pocono Lake is located 174 km from the Watkins Motel Watkins Glen. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Seneca Lake, which is nearly 17 minutes' walk away. You can easily find the compact Shequaga Falls Park a 10-minute ride from Watkins Motel.
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The 2-star Hotel Laurel At Seneca Watkins Glen is set 1.9 km from Seneca Harbor and within 15 minutes' walk of the folksy Castel Grisch Winery. Located about 10 minutes' drive from Watkins Glen State Park, this inn features 52 rooms with views of the lake.
The accommodation is placed about 40 km from Elmira/Corning Regional airport and at a moderate distance from such cultural venues as Quintus Gallery. The Hotel Laurel At Seneca Watkins Glen offers proximity to natural sights like Excelsior Glen Valley (2.7 km) and the Busy Lakeside Lakefront Park (2.6 km). Visit Seneca Lake, a 5-minute walk from the property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. Located a 5-minute ride from The Hotel Laurel At Seneca, First Presbyterian Church is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.
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The Colonial Inn & Creamery Watkins Glen includes 15 rooms and is set approximately 20 minutes' walk from Watkins Glen State Park Six Nations Camping Area. Here, at this 2-star inn you will find a picnic area, a golf course and a restaurant.
Saint Mary of the Lake Roman Catholic Church is located around a 5-minute walk from the accommodation, and such natural sites as Excelsior Glen Valley is around 2.4 km away. First Presbyterian Church is just a short stroll away from the Colonial Inn & Creamery and Elmira/Corning Regional airport is 35 km away. Visit Lily Pond, around an 11-minute walk from the property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. At a 24 km distance from The Colonial Inn & Creamery, guests will also find the Busy Lakeside Lakefront Park.
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Idlwilde Inn accommodates guests in a rural area of Watkins Glen and sits within 10 minutes' walk of Seneca Harbor. The 2-star inn features concierge service, along with Wi Fi throughout the property.
Seneca Lake Wine Trail is nearly 10 minutes on foot from the property and around 5 minutes by car from the folksy Castel Grisch Winery. The hotel offers proximity to natural sights like Catharine Creek Wildlife Management Area (2.9 km) and Excelsior Glen Valley (2.3 km). Visit Seneca Lake, at 500 metres of the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. There is the compact Shequaga Falls Park within a 10-minute drive of Idlwilde Inn.
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Hudson Manor Bed & Breakfast
The 3-star Hudson Manor Bed & Breakfast Watkins Glen is situated in an entertainment area, 37 minutes' drive from Elmira/Corning Regional airport. This Watkins Glen bed & breakfast provides Wi Fi in the rooms.
Only 14 km from Watkins Glen State Park, the property is also within 20 minutes' walk of Gorge Trail. The hotel offers proximity to such natural sights as Excelsior Glen Valley (2 km) and Watkins Glen State Park Six Nations Camping Area (2.1 km). The accommodation is situated 20 minutes' walk from Lakeside Park.