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1. Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Waterpark

Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Waterpark
3.5 star property
Queensbury
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,935 reviews)
"It was clean with large rooms and the kids enjoyed the water park!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is CA $205
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Waterpark

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lake George

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lake George
3.0 star property
Lake George
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,723 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Philip
The price is CA $119
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lake George

3. Adirondack Retreat Inn & Suites

Adirondack Retreat Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Lake George
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, updated rooms, friendly staff."
United States
Sergey
Adirondack Retreat Inn & Suites

4. Nordick's Inn

Nordick's Inn
2.5 star property
Lake George
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (760 reviews)
"The staff was great nice and clean very nice place would definitely stay again"
United States
James
Nordick's Inn

5. The Georgian Lakeside Resort

The Georgian Lakeside Resort
2.5 star property
Lake George
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay"
United States
Yuliia
The Georgian Lakeside Resort

6. Lodges At Cresthaven

Lodges At Cresthaven
4.0 star property
Lake George
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (672 reviews)
"amazing place"
United States
Faruk
The price is CA $205
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Lodges At Cresthaven

7. Holiday Inn Resort Lake George - Adirondack Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Lake George - Adirondack Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Lake George
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great family place to stay. Clean and well maintained hotel. Very helpful staff. Amazing restaurant with very helpful staff and delicious food."
United States
HAGOP
The price is CA $164
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Holiday Inn Resort Lake George - Adirondack Area by IHG

8. Fort William Henry Hotel and Conference Center

Fort William Henry Hotel and Conference Center
3.0 star property
Lake George
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Cynthia
The price is CA $143
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Fort William Henry Hotel and Conference Center

9. Courtyard by Marriott Lake George

Courtyard by Marriott Lake George
3.0 star property
Lake George
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Luann
The price is CA $158
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Courtyard by Marriott Lake George

10. Surfside On The Lake

Surfside On The Lake
2.5 star property
Lake George
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (887 reviews)
"Great spot in Lake placid with wonderful views and rooms!"
United States
Matt
Surfside On The Lake
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Lake George offers an array of budget-friendly activities that cater to adventurous families looking for memorable experiences. Start your day with a scenic stroll along the picturesque shoreline, where the fresh air and stunning views create a perfect backdrop for a family picnic. For those who enjoy outdoor exploration, the nearby trails provide opportunities for hiking and discovering the local flora and fauna, all for free. History enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the region's past by visiting charming historical sites that offer engaging insights into the area’s heritage without costing a dime. As the sun sets, gather around a campfire at one of the local parks to share stories and roast marshmallows, creating lasting memories without breaking the bank. When it comes to accommodations, consider staying in the heart of the village, where you can easily explore these attractions. Look for affordable hotels that provide attentive service, ensuring you feel pampered after a day of adventure. With so many affordable options at your fingertips, planning your trip to Lake George can be both enjoyable and stress-free.

Find the best cheap hotels in Lake George

For budget-savvy travellers seeking an unforgettable stay in Lake George, these top hotel options provide comfort and essential amenities without breaking the bank.
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Lake George

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for cost-conscious travellers, Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Lake George shines with a stellar review rating of 9.4. The hotel offers free toiletries, Wi-Fi, and self-parking, along with an indoor pool perfect for cooling off during warmer months. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of early check-in and a family-friendly atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: Other features include a playground, daily housekeeping, and air conditioning throughout the hotel. The hotel is located near various outdoor activities, such as windsurfing, kayaking, and hiking, making it a great base for adventure enthusiasts. Each room comes equipped with a microwave and a kitchenette, providing guests with the option to prepare their own meals.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake George - 0.3 km, Lakeside Trail - 0.4 km

Holiday Inn Resort Lake George - Adirondack Area by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a strong guest review rating of 9.2, Holiday Inn Resort Lake George provides budget-friendly amenities without sacrificing comfort. This resort offers complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, along with self-parking, making it a straightforward stay for budget-conscious guests. The outdoor and indoor pools are perfect for guests looking to relax or have fun with family.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy additional amenities such as a mini-golf course on-site, access to nearby skiing activities, and a playground for children. The hotel features a snack bar, electric car charging stations, and a concierge service to help plan local excursions. With its welcoming atmosphere, this resort is a great choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake George Forum - 0.3 km, Fort William Henry Museum - 0.6 km

Courtyard by Marriott Lake George

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Courtyard by Marriott Lake George is an excellent option for budget travellers with a high guest review rating of 9.2. The hotel features complimentary Wi-Fi, toiletries, and self-parking, along with convenient amenities such as an indoor pool and fitness facilities available 24 hours a day. The inviting atmosphere makes it a great base for exploring the area without overspending.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a terrace for relaxation, easy access to nearby beaches, and a garden for leisurely strolls. Guests can take advantage of the electric car charging stations and the nearby local attractions and shopping outlets. With family-friendly amenities like cribs and separate living rooms available in select accommodations, this hotel caters well to those travelling with children.
  • Nearby attractions: Shepard's Beach Park - 0.2 km, Adirondack Winery - 0.2 km

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lake George

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: A fantastic choice for budget travellers, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lake George offers an impressive guest review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast daily, free Wi-Fi, and self-parking, making it a convenient stay for those watching their expenses. The indoor pool and hot tub provide a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring the area.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a kitchenette in select rooms, an arcade game room for family fun, and a shared garden area. The hotel also features air conditioning, a fitness centre, and easy access to local shopping, ensuring a pleasant experience for all. With a waterslide and playground for children, this hotel is perfect for families looking for budget-friendly accommodations.
  • Nearby attractions: Outlets at Lake George - 0.8 km, Adirondack Outlet Mall - 0.7 km

Comfort Inn & Suites Lake George

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Comfort Inn & Suites Lake George stands out for budget-conscious travellers with an excellent review rating of 8.8. Offering complimentary continental breakfast and Wi-Fi, along with free self-parking, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay without financial strain. The indoor pool and hot tub provide a relaxing retreat after a day of sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features a terrace for enjoying the outdoors, along with convenient amenities such as a fitness centre and housekeeping services. Guests can enjoy nearby activities including skiing, kayaking, and snorkeling, making it a perfect choice for adventure seekers. With family-friendly amenities such as cribs and a playground, this hotel is designed to accommodate guests of all ages.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake George Forum - 0.6 km, Lake George Battlefield Park - 0.7 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Lake George as a budget traveller?

For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfortable and highly-rated stays in Lake George, top recommendations include Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Lake George, Admiral Motel, and Holiday Inn Resort Lake George - Adirondack Area by IHG.


Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Lake George boasts a fantastic 9.4 rating, with guests consistently praising its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its convenient location. Free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking add to its excellent value. Families will appreciate the free cribs, playground, and various children's toys available.


Another excellent option is the Admiral Motel, also with a superb 9.4 rating. Reviewers frequently highlight its amazing and clean rooms, superb location, and excellent, friendly staff. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking, along with the added bonus of mountain views and poolside amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas.


The 3-star Holiday Inn Resort Lake George - Adirondack Area by IHG, rated 9.2, offers a reliable and comfortable stay. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, spacious and clean rooms, and convenient location. Free WiFi, free internet, and free parking for RVs, buses, or trucks make it a practical choice for various travellers.

How much does a budget hotel in Lake George cost?

Budget hotel prices in Lake George vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $118 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.

Which area of Lake George is best to stay in for cheap hotels?

For solo travellers looking for cheap hotels in Lake George, the area immediately surrounding the village centre offers the most budget-friendly options and convenient access to attractions. This central location means you can easily walk to many places, saving on transportation costs.


Within the village, you'll find a concentration of motels and smaller hotels, many of which are independently owned and offer more competitive rates than larger resorts. Staying here puts you close to the public beaches, the Million Dollar Beach, and the bustling main street with its shops and eateries. This allows for spontaneous exploration without the need for a car, which is ideal for a solo adventurer.


Additionally, the village serves as a hub for local bus services and boat tours, providing affordable ways to explore the wider Lake George region.

What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Lake George?

For families seeking top-rated and affordable hotels in Lake George, excellent options include Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Lake George, Tea Island Resort, and Holiday Inn Resort Lake George - Adirondack Area by IHG.


Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Lake George boasts an impressive 9.4 rating and is particularly well-suited for families. It offers a range of free amenities like cribs, WiFi, and toiletries, alongside free self-parking. Children will enjoy the playground, pool toys, and various other toys provided. Reviewers frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, convenient location, and friendly staff.


Tea Island Resort also achieves a high rating of 9.4 and provides valuable family-friendly amenities. Guests can benefit from free self-parking and WiFi, and the resort offers free cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it easy to accommodate everyone. There's also a playground for children and highchairs available. Many guests praise the comfortable and clean rooms and the great staff. The resort also offers scenic lake views.


The 3-star Holiday Inn Resort Lake George - Adirondack Area by IHG, with a 9.2 rating, is another strong contender for families. It provides free toiletries, WiFi, and self-parking, including options for RV, bus, and truck parking. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, spacious and clean rooms, and convenient location.

What cheap hotels in Lake George offer complimentary breakfast?

For travellers seeking complimentary breakfast in Lake George, outstanding options include Quality Inn Lake George, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lake George, and Comfort Inn & Suites Lake George.


Quality Inn Lake George, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers free breakfast daily, including convenient grab-and-go options. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, and the rooms are consistently described as clean. You'll also benefit from complimentary WiFi and free self-parking.


The 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lake George, rated 9.0, provides a complimentary continental breakfast. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and great rooms, and a nice pool. Its location is frequently described as fantastic.


Comfort Inn & Suites Lake George, with an 8.8 rating, also features a complimentary continental breakfast. Guests appreciate the nice and clean rooms, the great breakfast, and the nice staff.

When is the most affordable time to visit Lake George?

The most affordable time to visit Lake George is during the shoulder seasons – late spring (May to early June) and early autumn (September to October). During these periods, the peak summer crowds have dispersed or not yet arrived, leading to lower prices for accommodation and activities.


For solo travellers, these months offer a more tranquil experience with pleasant weather, ideal for enjoying outdoor pursuits without the summer rush. You'll find better deals on guesthouses and motels, and many local attractions, while still open, may have reduced entry fees or special offers.


Families can also benefit from visiting in the shoulder seasons, especially in early June or September, when the weather is still conducive to enjoying the lake and surrounding nature. Many of the free activities, such as hiking trails in the Adirondacks or exploring the village's public spaces, are still fully accessible.

What are the best cheap hotels in Lake George with a pool?

For travellers seeking affordable accommodation with a pool in Lake George, top options include Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Lake George, Admiral Motel, and the 3-star Holiday Inn Resort Lake George - Adirondack Area by IHG.


Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Lake George, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers both indoor and outdoor pools, alongside a shared, secured pool area, making it a great choice for families. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff.


The Admiral Motel, also rated 9.4, features a seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, superb for relaxing on warmer days. Reviewers frequently highlight the clean, amazing rooms and the excellent, friendly staff.


The 3-star Holiday Inn Resort Lake George - Adirondack Area by IHG, rated 9.2, provides both indoor and outdoor pools, including a dedicated children's pool. Guests often comment on the spacious, clean rooms and the helpful, friendly staff.


Another excellent choice is the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Lake George, which boasts a 9.2 rating and offers an indoor pool. This hotel is commended for its clean, great rooms and its friendly, attentive staff.


Finally, the Quality Inn Lake George, with a 9.2 rating, provides a seasonal outdoor pool and includes free breakfast, which is a fantastic value for budget-conscious travellers.

Are there any cheap Lake George hotels near Lake George?

There are several excellent and affordable hotels in Lake George that are conveniently located near the lake, including La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lake George, Heritage of Lake George, and Marine Village Resort.


The 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lake George has an impressive 9.0 rating. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and great rooms, and the fantastic location. The hotel offers a range of valuable amenities, including free breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking.


Another fantastic option is the 3-star Heritage of Lake George, boasting a 9.0 rating. This hotel stands out for its comfortable and clean rooms, amazing location, and helpful staff. Guests can enjoy free self-parking, free toiletries, free WiFi, and the convenience of a kitchen. The outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas is also a popular feature, often described as clean and warm.


For those looking for a hotel with direct lake access, the 3-star Marine Village Resort, rated 8.8, is an ideal choice. Its superb location, often highlighted by guests, offers partial or full lake views. The rooms are consistently described as clean and quiet, and the housekeeping staff is noted as friendly and good.

Is Lake George a budget-friendly destination?

While Lake George is generally considered a more expensive holiday destination, travellers can absolutely experience its natural beauty on a budget with some smart planning.


For accommodation, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons of late spring or early autumn when prices for hotels and holiday rentals are typically lower than during the peak summer months. Alternatively, camping is a fantastic budget-friendly option, with numerous well-equipped campsites available in the surrounding Adirondack Park, superb for couples or solo travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature.


Much of Lake George's appeal lies in its stunning natural environment, and many activities are free or low-cost. Couples can enjoy leisurely walks along the lake shore, explore the charming village of Lake George, or hike one of the many scenic trails offering breathtaking views of the Adirondacks. For solo travellers, swimming in designated areas or simply relaxing by the water are wonderful ways to enjoy the destination without spending a fortune.


To save on dining, pack picnics to enjoy at one of the many public parks or scenic overlooks. The village also has several casual eateries and delis where you can grab an inexpensive bite.

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What cheap hotels in Lake George offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?

For budget-friendly hotels in Lake George that offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes, you have several excellent options, including Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Lake George, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lake George, The Blair House, Depe Dene Lakeside Resort, and Mohican Resort Motel.


Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Lake George, with a strong 9.4 rating, offers convenient kitchenettes in its comfortable and clean rooms. Guests often praise the friendly staff and nice, clean pool, making it a great value choice.


The 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lake George, rated 9.0, provides kitchenettes along with complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, clean rooms, and fantastic location.


The Blair House, rated 9.0, also features kitchenettes. This property offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and some rooms include a furnished balcony or patio, superb for enjoying the surroundings.


Depe Dene Lakeside Resort, with an 8.8 rating, includes kitchens in some of its accommodations. This resort offers beautiful lake views and guests consistently praise the friendly staff and clean, comfortable beds.


Finally, Mohican Resort Motel, rated 9.0, offers kitchenettes. Reviewers appreciate the nice, spacious rooms and the friendly staff.

Which cheap hotels in Lake George have good reviews for customer service?

For affordable hotels in Lake George with great customer service, travellers often praise Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Lake George, Admiral Motel, and Courtyard by Marriott Lake George.


Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Lake George, with a 9.4 rating, receives excellent feedback for its service and friendly staff. It offers practical amenities such as free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking. Families will appreciate the free cribs, playground, and toys for children.


Another excellent choice is Admiral Motel, also with a 9.4 rating, where customers consistently mention good service and friendly, excellent staff. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking. The motel also offers mountain views and poolside amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas.


The 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Lake George, rated 9.2, is known for its top service and friendly, attentive staff.

Are there any cheap hotels in Lake George that allow for late check-out or early check-in?

Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Lake George are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.


The Comfort Inn & Suites Lake George, with an 8.8 rating, offers early check-in and late check-out options, subject to availability. Guests frequently praise the nice, clean rooms and comfortable beds. Plus, you'll enjoy complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi.


Another excellent choice is the Clarion Inn & Suites at the Outlets of Lake George, rated 8.4. This hotel also provides early check-in and late check-out, and guests consistently highlight the friendly, helpful staff and comfortable, clean rooms. Free continental breakfast and Wi-Fi are also included.


The Quality Inn Lake George, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, is another option that can accommodate early check-in and late check-out. Reviewers often mention the friendly, helpful staff and clean rooms. You'll also benefit from free breakfast and Wi-Fi.


The Best Western of Lake George, with a 7.8 rating, is known for its spacious and clean rooms, along with flexible check-in and check-out options. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and excellent breakfast, all complemented by free Wi-Fi.


For a 3-star option, consider the Holiday Inn Resort Lake George - Adirondack Area by IHG, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel offers early check-in and late check-out, and travellers praise the friendly, helpful staff and spacious, clean rooms. Free Wi-Fi is also provided.


A good tip for any hotel is to contact them directly after booking.

What free activities should we do in Lake George?

There are plenty of fantastic free activities in Lake George that will enrich your trip without costing a penny. Much of the area's charm lies in its natural beauty, offering numerous opportunities for outdoor enjoyment.


For solo travellers, a stroll along the Lake George Village waterfront is a delightful experience. You can enjoy the scenic views of the lake and surrounding mountains, watch the boats come and go, and simply soak in the lively option. The Million Dollar Beach, while sometimes busy, offers free public access to the lake for swimming and sunbathing, and you can always find a quiet spot to relax.


Couples might enjoy exploring the many hiking trails in the Adirondack Mountains surrounding Lake George. Trails like the Prospect Mountain Veterans Memorial Highway offer stunning panoramic views of the lake and are accessible for various fitness levels, with some paths being fairly gentle. Additionally, many of the smaller parks and scenic overlooks along the shore provide superb spots for a picnic with breathtaking backdrops.


For families, the Lake George Village offers free concerts and events throughout the summer, often held in Shepard Park. Keep an eye on local listings for these community gatherings. Children will also enjoy exploring the various public beaches and playgrounds, providing hours of entertainment without any cost.

Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Lake George as a package?

Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it’s wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.

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Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Lake George for you.

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