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Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South

Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South
2.0 star property
Lake Placid
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Room was slightly dated, but clean and a perfect place to stay on a budget "
United States
Carla
The price is CA $115
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South

The Town House Lodge

The Town House Lodge
2.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (580 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable. Though impersonal, the checkin and checkout process was easy and efficient. "
United States
Karen
The price is CA $109
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
The Town House Lodge

Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel

Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,152 reviews)
"Great location and very updated and modern hotel. A nice place to stay right in town. "
United States
John
The price is CA $151
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel

Best Western Adirondack Inn

Best Western Adirondack Inn
2.5 star property
Lake Placid
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (924 reviews)
"Very friendly and sincere staff "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is CA $175
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Best Western Adirondack Inn

Maple Leaf Inn - Lake Placid

Maple Leaf Inn - Lake Placid
2.0 star property
Lake Placid
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (310 reviews)
"A clean and comfortable room with good access to Lake Placid's amenities."
United States
Brian
The price is CA $123
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Maple Leaf Inn - Lake Placid

Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid

Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid
2.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff were terrific "
United States
Patricia
The price is CA $168
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid

Lake Placid Club Grandview

Lake Placid Club Grandview
3.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,218 reviews)
"Everything was amazing staff, rooms are very clean. "
United States
Joanna
Lake Placid Club Grandview

Placid Bay Hotel

Placid Bay Hotel
2.5 star property
Lake Placid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (397 reviews)
"Great location, very clean."
United States
Ting
The price is CA $105
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Placid Bay Hotel

High Peaks Resort

High Peaks Resort
4.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, nice facility and friendly people. Would stay again!"
United States
Brad
The price is CA $196
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
High Peaks Resort

Laurel Lake Placid

Laurel Lake Placid
3.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (761 reviews)
"Room was clean and location was perfect "
United States
Kelly
The price is CA $140
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Laurel Lake Placid
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Discover cheap things to do in Lake Placid

Lake Placid, New York, is a paradise of budget-friendly experiences that will delight the whole family. Start your adventure at the stunning Mirror Lake, where you can enjoy a leisurely walk along the scenic 2.7-mile path, or perhaps rent a kayak for an affordable way to explore the shimmering waters. For a slice of history, visit the Lake Placid Olympic Museum, where you can discover the legacy of the 1980 Winter Olympics—entry fees are modest, making it a great value. Nature lovers can hike the nearby High Peaks, offering trails suitable for all skill levels, with breathtaking views as a reward for your efforts, and of course, no entry fees! If you're in the mood for some local culture, the charming Main Street is perfect for a stroll, featuring local artisan shops and eateries, many of which offer hearty meals without breaking the bank. A stay in the heart of Lake Placid means you're close to all these attractions, with several budget hotels providing comfortable lodgings and attentive service, ensuring your family feels pampered without overspending. Take advantage of the seasonal festivals that often include free entertainment, adding to your memorable holiday experience.

Find the best cheap hotels in Lake Placid

For budget-conscious travelers heading to Lake Placid, these top hotels provide great value without compromising comfort. Enjoy affordable stays packed with essential amenities and local charm.

Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Offering exceptional value, the Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid is a beloved choice for budget travelers, a remarkable review rating of 9.4. Guests can tuck into a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, while free Wi-Fi and self-parking add to the convenience of their stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features a refreshing pool, accessible facilities, and a patio for outdoor enjoyment. For those interested in nearby adventures, options like kayaking and boat tours are easily accessible. Additional perks include electric car charging stations, a concierge for local tips, and spacious rooms equipped with microwaves and premium bedding, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Mirror Lake - 0.2 km, Lake Placid Club Golf Courses - 0.3 km

The Town House Lodge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Town House Lodge is an excellent budget-friendly option, featuring an excellent review rating of 9.4. Guests can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring a stress-free arrival and stay. This charming lodge is perfect for travelers seeking value without sacrificing comfort.
  • Other amenities: The lodge includes shared kitchen facilities, making it easy for guests to prepare their own meals. Nearby skiing opportunities and picturesque mountain views enhance the experience, while the air-conditioned rooms keep guests comfortable year-round. With a focus on affordability, this lodge provides a friendly atmosphere for budget-conscious visitors.
  • Nearby attractions: Main Street - 0.7 km, Mirror Lake - 0.7 km

Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel stands out as a fantastic budget option with a stellar review rating of 9.4. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and economical stay. With free parking nearby, this hotel is ideal for travelers looking to explore the area without the hassle of additional costs.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, the hotel features a terrace for relaxation, self-parking, and air conditioning for added comfort. Guests can enjoy convenient access to skiing and snowboarding nearby, as well as the stunning mountain views. Daily housekeeping and designer toiletries enhance the overall stay, making it a well-rounded choice for those watching their spending.
  • Nearby attractions: Mirror Lake - 0.1 km, Jackrabbit Trail - 0.1 km

Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort is a superb choice for budget-conscious travelers, with an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. This hotel offers free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it easy for guests to stay connected and explore the stunning surroundings without overspending.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax in the indoor pool or enjoy a furnished balcony for added comfort. Fitness facilities are available for those looking to stay active, and the hotel is pet-friendly for those traveling with furry companions. With electric car charging stations, this hotel provides modern conveniences without the hefty price tag.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Placid Center for the Arts - 0.4 km, Brewster Peninsula Nature Trails - 0.9 km

Best Western Adirondack Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Best Western Adirondack Inn is a reliable budget choice with a solid review rating of 8.6. This welcoming hotel offers complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring guests can fuel up for a day of adventure without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Enjoy the indoor pool for relaxation, or take advantage of the fitness facilities available around the clock. With features like electric car charging stations and a terrace, this hotel caters to a variety of needs. Guests can also explore nearby beaches and skiing activities, making it a well-rounded and economical option for those visiting Lake Placid.
  • Nearby attractions: Main Street - 0 km, Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum - 0 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Lake Placid as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers visiting Lake Placid, excellent options include the Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel, Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid, and Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort.

The 3-star Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers superb value with complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Guests consistently praise its spacious and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and its superb location.

Another fantastic choice is the Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid, rated 9.4. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a free buffet breakfast, making it highly convenient. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly staff, convenient location, and great breakfast.

The 3-star Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort, also rated 9.4, is an excellent option for its free self-parking, free WiFi, and even accessible parking. It also boasts an indoor pool, a great amenity for relaxation.
How much does a budget hotel in Lake Placid cost?
Budget hotel prices in Lake Placid vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $130 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 Placid is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Lake Placid, focusing on areas slightly outside the immediate village centre can often yield more affordable accommodation options. While the village centre offers convenience, venturing just a little further out, or considering nearby towns, can reduce costs.

Solo travellers might find good value in the southern part of the village, particularly along Saranac Avenue (Route 86) towards Saranac Lake. This area features a mix of smaller motels and guesthouses that are often less expensive than those directly on Main Street, yet still within a reasonable walking distance or a short bus ride to the village's main attractions.

Families looking for budget-friendly stays might consider the outskirts of Lake Placid or the neighbouring village of Saranac Lake. Saranac Lake, about a 15-minute drive from Lake Placid, typically offers more competitive hotel rates and a quieter atmosphere. It still provides easy access to the region's natural beauty and attractions, with its own charming downtown area and opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and canoeing on the Saranac Chain of Lakes.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Lake Placid?
For families seeking top-rated yet affordable accommodation in Lake Placid, the Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid, Courtyard by Marriott Lake Placid, and Best Western Adirondack Inn are excellent choices.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers fantastic value with complimentary breakfast, including a to-go option, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the beautiful, clean rooms. The convenient location is also a big plus for families.

The 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Lake Placid, rated 8.6, provides families with free self-parking, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi. Families will appreciate the availability of free cribs, and for active families, there's mountain biking nearby. Reviews frequently highlight the fantastic and helpful staff, clean rooms, and quiet location.

Another great option is the 3-star Best Western Adirondack Inn, which has an 8.6 rating. This hotel offers free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking.
What cheap hotels in Lake Placid offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Lake Placid that offer complimentary breakfast, you'll find excellent options in Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel, Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid, and Best Western Adirondack Inn.

The 3-star Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a wonderful complimentary buffet breakfast to start your day. Guests frequently praise its spacious and clean rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff. Its location is also noted as superb by many reviewers.

Another superb choice is the Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid, with a high rating of 9.4. This hotel provides a complimentary breakfast, including convenient grab-and-go options. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the convenient location, and the beautiful, clean rooms.

The Best Western Adirondack Inn, rated 8.6, also offers a complimentary continental breakfast.
When is the most affordable time to visit Lake Placid?
The most affordable time to visit Lake Placid is during the "shoulder seasons" – specifically, late spring (May to early June) and autumn (September to October). These periods offer a significant drop in accommodation prices compared to the peak summer and winter months, while still providing pleasant conditions for exploration.

For solo travellers, visiting in late spring means fewer crowds on hiking trails and around the village, allowing for a more tranquil experience. Many outdoor activities, such as kayaking or cycling, are available, and the weather is generally mild. You can find excellent deals on guesthouses and smaller inns during this time.

Autumn is another fantastic option, particularly for couples who appreciate stunning natural beauty without the premium price tag. The Adirondack region is renowned for its vibrant fall foliage, and while it draws visitors, the period just before or after the absolute peak colour week often yields better prices. Many local shops and eateries might also have special offers before the full winter season begins.
What are the best cheap hotels in Lake Placid with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Lake Placid that offer a pool, excellent choices include the Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid, the 3-star Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort, The Town House Lodge, Eastwind Hotel Lake Placid, and The Devlin.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid, with a superb 9.4 rating, offers a fantastic array of complimentary amenities. You'll enjoy free WiFi, free buffet breakfast, and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the convenient location, and the clean, beautiful rooms. It's an excellent choice for those seeking great value and a refreshing swim.

The 3-star Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort also boasts a 9.4 rating and provides an indoor pool, superb for year-round enjoyment. Guests frequently highlight the nice, clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the excellent location and service. Free self-parking and free WiFi are also included, adding to its great value.

The Town House Lodge, rated 9.4, features a seasonal outdoor pool, ideal for warmer months. This lodge offers free toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Its location is also very convenient for those interested in skiing, with various ski activities nearby. Reviewers often praise the nice, clean rooms and the friendly staff.

Eastwind Hotel Lake Placid, with a 9.4 rating, provides a seasonal outdoor pool and beautiful mountain views. You'll benefit from free toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests consistently mention the beautiful, clean rooms and the helpful, great staff. Free coffee is also a welcome amenity.

Finally, The Devlin, rated 9.2, offers a seasonal outdoor shared and secured pool.
Are there any cheap Lake Placid hotels near Mirror Lake?
For affordable hotels in Lake Placid offering great value near Mirror Lake, the 3-star Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel and the Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid are excellent choices.

The 3-star Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its spacious and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. Guests frequently mention the superb location and the great complimentary breakfast. Free WiFi and free parking are also included, adding to the value.

Another superb option is the Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid, which holds a 9.4 rating. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the convenient location, and the great breakfast, which is available as a buffet or to go. The rooms are described as beautiful and clean, and the lobby is known for being nice.
Which cheap Lake Placid hotels are near Lake Placid, NY (LKP)?
For budget-friendly hotels near Lake Placid, NY (LKP) airport, consider the Courtyard by Marriott Lake Placid, Spruce Lodge Bed & Breakfast & Guest Cottage, and Eastwind Hotel Lake Placid.

The 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Lake Placid, with an 8.6 rating, offers great value with free WiFi, free toiletries, and complimentary self-parking. It's conveniently located just 0.7 miles from Lake Placid, NY (LKP) airport. Guests frequently praise the fantastic and helpful staff, the clean and great rooms, and its quiet location.

Spruce Lodge Bed & Breakfast & Guest Cottage, rated 7.8, provides excellent amenities such as free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free internet access. You'll also benefit from free self-parking and complimentary toiletries. This property is approximately 1.0 mile from Lake Placid, NY (LKP) airport.

Eastwind Hotel Lake Placid, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, is another excellent option located about 1.0 mile from Lake Placid, NY (LKP) airport. It offers free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking. Guests highlight the beautiful and clean rooms, the helpful and great staff, and the delicious free coffee.
Is Lake Placid a budget-friendly destination?
While Lake Placid is generally considered more expensive, travellers can absolutely experience its magic on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, consider staying in nearby towns like Saranac Lake or Wilmington, which often offer more affordable lodging options and are just a short, scenic drive from Lake Placid. Alternatively, solo travellers can look into camping at one of the many state campsites in the surrounding Adirondack Park for a truly economical stay.

Couples can save money on food by packing picnics to enjoy by the lake or along hiking trails. Many of Lake Placid's most appealing activities are free, such as exploring the numerous hiking paths in the Adirondacks, enjoying the public beaches on Mirror Lake, or simply taking in the stunning mountain scenery. You can also visit the Olympic venues and often find free events or spectator opportunities.
What cheap hotels in Lake Placid offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Lake Placid offering cooking facilities or kitchenettes, you have several excellent choices: The Town House Lodge, The Snowshoe Lodge, Placid Bay Hotel, and Maple Leaf Inn - Lake Placid.

The Town House Lodge, with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides convenient kitchenettes in its rooms. Guests consistently praise the nice, clean rooms and great amenities, making it a comfortable and practical choice for self-catering.

The Snowshoe Lodge, rated 9.2, also features kitchenettes. Reviewers frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff, ensuring a pleasant stay where you can prepare your own meals.

Placid Bay Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers rooms equipped with kitchenettes. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the superb location, which makes it easy to enjoy home-cooked meals while exploring the area.

Lastly, Maple Leaf Inn - Lake Placid, rated 8.6, also provides kitchenettes.
Which cheap hotels in Lake Placid have good reviews for customer service?
For great value hotels in Lake Placid with excellent customer service, travellers frequently recommend Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel, Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid, and Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort.

The 3-star Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel, with a superb 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, particularly at the front desk. They also offer complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking, adding to the overall value.

Another fantastic option is the Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid, rated 9.4. Reviewers consistently highlight the amazing front desk staff and the generally friendly and helpful team. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, complimentary buffet or to-go breakfast, and free self-parking.

The 3-star Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort, with a 9.4 rating, also receives excellent feedback for its great and excellent service from friendly and helpful staff.
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What free activities should we do in Lake Placid?
Lake Placid offers a fantastic array of free activities, superb for budget-conscious solo travellers and couples looking to experience its natural beauty and Olympic legacy without spending a penny. Many of the most rewarding experiences here revolve around the stunning Adirondack landscape and the village's rich sporting history.

For solo travellers, exploring the village on foot offers plenty of sights. Stroll along Main Street, browse the shop windows, and then head to Mirror Lake. You can walk the entire 2.7-mile loop around Mirror Lake, enjoying picturesque views of the water and surrounding mountains. It's a peaceful way to spend an hour or two, and there are several spots to sit and reflect. Additionally, visiting the John Brown Farm State Historic Site provides a fascinating, free insight into American history, with walking paths around the property.

Couples will find many romantic and engaging free activities. A hike on one of the numerous trails around Lake Placid is a must. Options range from gentle strolls to more challenging ascents, all offering breathtaking vistas. Consider the easy walk to the beautiful High Falls Gorge (while the main attraction has an entry fee, the surrounding area offers pleasant, free trails) or simply enjoy the public access points to Lake Placid itself for some quiet contemplation by the water. You can also visit the Olympic venues from the 1932 and 1980 Winter Games; while tours might cost money, simply walking around the exterior of sites like the Olympic Jumping Complex or the Olympic Centre offers a sense of their historic scale and significance.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Lake Placid 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.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
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 Placid for you.

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