Lake Placid near New York’s Adirondack Mountains is the nucleus of snow sports and other adventure activities. It is the ideal getaway if you want to break free from the monotony of city life. The serene lake waters, rolling hills, and the crisp mountain air refresh your soul. Soothing strolls around the lakes, canoeing and boating on the sparkling waters, playing in the sand on the shores with your little ones, this destination offers it all. Adventure enthusiasts also have plenty of extreme sports that they can indulge in at this place. However, to enjoy your holiday, you need to stay at a place that ensures undisturbed sleep, easy access to fulfilling food, and the region’s activities. There should be all amenities to make your stay restful. Here are some of the top hotels near Lake Placid, New York, where you can enjoy the beautiful Adirondacks in comfort.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and location near a lake. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. The Long View Lodge (from USD 125)
Reasonably priced rooms with premium feel and well-priced dining options.
Rustic Adirondack decor, spacious living area, covered porch, private beach, boat launch, leisure room, and shuffleboard.
Perfect lakeside location, convenient for hikes, with beautiful views and a serene, remote atmosphere.
Excellent dining options with varied, top-notch food, a wonderful bar, and complimentary morning coffee.
With a private beach right on the property, located only 100 yards (91 m) from the lake, this hotel provides seclusion and privacy for a peaceful holiday away from the bustle of daily life. You can sit on the terrace and enjoy the serene lake-views, dig into delicious food from the in-house restaurant, and spend some quiet moments with your loved ones. The picnic area makes for some fun moments with your family while playing board games. And after that, you can upload all your gorgeous photos online via the complimentary high-speed internet connection. You can head out to the beach for some pleasant water frolic or try out canoeing or skiing activities. When you return to your room, unwind by watching your favorite shows on the flat-screen satellite TV with a tea brewed in the in-room electric teapot. You will get all the amenities for a restful stay.
The Long View Lodge
Address: 681 Deerland Road PO Box 176
30.13 km (18.8 mi) from The Wild Center
2. Hotel Saranac, Curio Collection By Hilton (from USD 139)
Nestled in the middle of the Adirondack Mountains, about a 15-minute drive from Lake Placid (7.7 mi or 12.5 km), this hotel offers spectacular views. You can sit on the outdoor terrace, warming up beside the fire pit, and admire the scenery. Or you can enjoy a relaxing massage at the spa. Avail of the hotel’s salon services to groom yourself for a romantic date at the in-house restaurant with your loved one. Or explore the surrounding area by riding the complimentary bike rentals or shuttle services. The onsite fitness center helps you maintain your fitness routine even on your holiday. And you can also bring your pet with you to make your vacation perfect when you stay at this hotel.
Hotel Saranac, Curio Collection By Hilton
Address: 100 Main Street
27.27 km (17.0 mi) from The Wild Center
3. Best Western Mountain Lake Inn (from USD 115)
Since the property is located right across from Lake Flower, the view of the lake’s sparkling waters from this property leaves you spellbound. The hotel is also only a 7 minutes’ drive away from Lower Saranac Lake (1.8 mi or 3km). The accommodation is kid-friendly, providing family rooms, kid’s meals, baby safety gates, children’s television channels, and a kid’s pool to splash around safely. The rooms come with all the modern conveniences like refrigerators, microwaves, coffee-makers, and more. You can enjoy BBQ with your family, take a few laps in the heated indoor pool, or glide along the lake in a canoe. Cycling and skiing are some other activities tourists enjoy in this area. The hotel also welcomes your pet, so you need not leave them behind when your family is having fun during your holiday.
Best Western Saranac Lake
Address: 487 Lake Flower Avenue
27.55 km (17.2 mi) from The Wild Center
4. Gauthier's Saranac Lake Inn (from USD 99)
Wake up to the striking beauty of Saranac Lake, visible directly through your room window when you stay at the suite rooms in this hotel. Take a kayak, canoe, or a paddle-boat and paddle around the lake. If you are up for it, indulge in the adrenaline rush of the extreme watersport, stand-up paddleboarding. If fishing is your game, then fishing poles and boats are available at the hotel. You can rent bikes for some rough trail biking or visit Lake Placid, 7.0 mi (11.4 km) away. When inside, you can watch premier cable channels on the television and recharge all your gadgets with easily accessible charging points. The hotel provides roll-away beds if you need extra space to sleep. Moreover, this family-owned lodge is environment-conscious, with all the rooms decorated with sustainable fabrics, and the entire property is smoke-free. It is also ranked Audubon 5 Leaf Platinum Lodging Property, the highest ranking in America.
Gauthier's Saranac Lake Inn
Address: 488 Lake Flower Avenue
27.5 km (17.1 mi) from The Wild Center
5. Ledge Rock at Whiteface (from USD 399)
A world of entertainment opens up to you when you check-in at this hotel. Situated at the entrance to Whiteface Olympic Mountain, 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Lake Placid, it offers easy access to all the Adirondack region adventures - skiing, mountain-climbing, hiking, fly-fishing, and more. Children and grown-ups alike will enjoy the games like darts, pool, and ping-pong. Or you may also choose to relax and soak up the breathtaking views from this property. The accommodation offers various room types to suit families, couples, solo travelers, and large travel groups. In-room amenities like microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee-machines cater to all your needs during your stay. Bring your pet along to share your holiday fun. And share stories of your awe-inspiring adventures with your friends via the complimentary Wi-Fi.
Ledge Rock at Whiteface
Address: 5078 NYS Route 86
49.13 km (30.6 mi) from The Wild Center
6. The Inn in Westport (from USD 225)
This property’s location is ideal for day trips to Lake Placid (35 mi or 56 km away), Ausable Chasm, and Ticonderoga. The decor exudes a charming Victorian vibe, perfectly matching the quaint and quiet locale overlooking Lake Champlain. You feel like you are transported back to a peaceful era, and enjoy a relaxing holiday. All the entertaining activities in the Westport area are within easy reach from this inn. Click Insta-worthy pictures and upload them on your social media feeds with the complimentary Wi-Fi in the air-conditioned rooms. The accommodation serves traveler groups of all sizes, from honeymoon couples to large families. Some of the rooms come with a private entrance and deck, offering privacy. You can pick up a book from the onsite bookstore and enjoy a laid-back breakfast. Also, you can explore the onsite metaphysical shop and buy some unique souvenirs for your trip.
The Inn in Westport
Address: 1234 Stevenson Road
80.27 km (49.9 mi) from The Wild Center
Extraordinary hotels for an exceptional holiday
From chic commercial properties to delightful family-owned accommodations, hotels in the Lake Placid area offer every amenity to make your holidays comfortable and memorable. Regardless of the activities that you are looking for on your trip - adventure sports, quiet fishing expeditions, or getaways to the lap of nature soaking in the incredible views - you are sure to find the right accommodation for your preferences. Consider this list of the top hotels near Lake Placid and make your bookings in advance, avoid sellouts, and ensure an exciting holiday.
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