How to find the best hotel deal in Watkins Glen
That same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the lowest room prices around. Use these tips to search smarter and save more on your Watkins Glen hotel.
The earlier you book, the more you win. You're more likely to score a lower rate on a Watkins Glen hotel and have more choice when you plan in advance.
However, last-minute deals aren't out of the question. Although prices typically rise closer to your stay, some places cut rates a day or two before to fill vacant rooms, especially in low season.
Another hack for finding cheaper hotels? Stay flexible. If your itinerary isn't written in stone, check rates across different dates and discover just how much you can save.
Browse through stays with free cancellation. Lock in a great offer today and easily cancel later if your itinerary changes.
Where to stay in Watkins Glen
Central Watkins Glen
Central Watkins Glen places you in the thick of things. If sightseeing is a big part of your plans, stay at any of these hotels and be moments from some familiar attractions.
If your plan is to stay within easy reach of Rainbow Falls, you'll want to check out The Colonial Inn & Creamery. This Watkins Glen hotel is around 2 kilometres from this major sight.
When it comes to accommodation options close to Cavern Cascade, The Benjamin Hotel earns its spot on any short list. Drop your bags at this Watkins Glen hotel and you'll be roughly 0.80 kilometres away.
Hotels near Trackside Pro Karting Centre are also worth considering. Watkins Glen Harbour Hotel is 3 kilometres or so from this top sight. It's a convenient launch pad for exploring the city.
When to go to Watkins Glen
Good weather can make all the difference when choosing travel dates. If you prefer warmer conditions, July tends to deliver with temperatures that reach a high of 29ºC (84ºF).
The weather is at its coolest in January. Expect lows of -12ºC (10ºF).
Browse around for Watkins Glen hotels during September for the best chance of sunshine. Averaging six days of rain, it's the driest month.
The wettest time of year is January. Take your trip then and you can expect to get around 13 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Watkins Glen
Best budget hotels
Stretch your money further by choosing from around ten budget Watkins Glen hotels. Ideal for when you want to spend less on a bed and more on adventure, these stays come with essentials like linens, toiletries, and simple breakfasts.
The Colonial Inn & Creamery is a 2-star option that delivers comfort without the fuss or frills. Wi-Fi in designated areas and accessible parking are some of its amenities.
The Inn at Glenora Wine Cellars delivers 3-star value. Conveniences including a restaurant and a television are there to make your Watkins Glen hotel stay easier.
Hair dryers and a barbeque are only a sample of what's offered at Gorgeous View Motel. Another win for your finances, this place is rated 2 stars.
Best hotels with a pool
A pool brings a new layer of fun to your trip. Book a resort and you'll usually find multiple swimming areas and maybe even a lazy river. At city hotels, indoor and rooftop pools are the norm. Choose from at least three pool hotels in Watkins Glen and jump right in.
Watkins Glen Harbour Hotel comes with an indoor swimming pool, a 24-hour front desk and a laundry. You'll have the right mix of features for a memorable stay at this Watkins Glen hotel.
Bring your swim gear and soak up the vibes at Longhouse Lodge Motel. An outdoor swimming pool, a fireplace and internet access are just the start of what this place packs in.
Or bring a playful twist to your getaway at Villager Motel & Glen Manor Estate. You'll have access to an indoor swimming pool, air conditioning and a garden at this hotel.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Who says you have to leave your pet behind? From comfy beds and feeding bowls to nearby walking tracks, pet-friendly hotels are designed to make you and your best buddy feel right at home. There are around four Watkins Glen hotels that are happy to host your furry friend.
Check in with your loyal sidekick at The Anchor Inn and Marina. Make the most of conveniences here like a restaurant and Wi-Fi.