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The Whiteface Lodge

The Whiteface Lodge
4.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (471 reviews)
"What a great place to stay"
United States
Mary Kris
The price is CA $560
CA $633 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
The Whiteface Lodge

Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton

Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton
4.0 star property
Saranac Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (672 reviews)
"Clean, pleasant and helpful staff, excellent dining experience."
United States
Karen
The price is CA $133
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton

Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort

Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort
3.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (833 reviews)
"I stay here each time I'm in lake placid. Great staff, clean, great area "
United States
Justin
The price is CA $156
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort

Lake Placid Club Grandview

Lake Placid Club Grandview
3.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,222 reviews)
"Everything was amazing staff, rooms are very clean. "
United States
Joanna
The price is CA $135
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Lake Placid Club Grandview

Ampersand Bay Resort

Ampersand Bay Resort
3.5 star property
Saranac Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (68 reviews)
"Great views of the lake and mountains!"
United States
Abram
Ampersand Bay Resort

High Peaks Resort

High Peaks Resort
4.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, nice facility and friendly people. Would stay again!"
United States
Brad
The price is CA $183
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
High Peaks Resort

voco Saranac Lake NY - Waterfront by IHG

voco Saranac Lake NY - Waterfront by IHG
3.5 star property
Saranac Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (797 reviews)
"The stay was wonderful"
United States
Matthew
The price is CA $174
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
voco Saranac Lake NY - Waterfront by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid

Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid
2.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff were terrific "
United States
Patricia
The price is CA $156
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid

Eastwind Hotel Lake Placid

Eastwind Hotel Lake Placid
2.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (372 reviews)
"Really cool spot, unique experience, and central location."
United States
James Ryan
The price is CA $130
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Eastwind Hotel Lake Placid

Laurel Lake Placid

Laurel Lake Placid
3.5 star property
Lake Placid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (770 reviews)
"Room was clean and location was perfect "
United States
Kelly
The price is CA $140
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Laurel Lake Placid

Courtyard by Marriott Lake Placid

Courtyard by Marriott Lake Placid
3.0 star property
Lake Placid
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (754 reviews)
"Great staff, hotel was clean."
United States
Ashley
The price is CA $150
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Courtyard by Marriott Lake Placid

Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel

Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,132 reviews)
"Great location and very updated and modern hotel. A nice place to stay right in town. "
United States
John
The price is CA $150
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel

Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort

Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort
3.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (868 reviews)
"Rooms was clean, I do recommend better pilllows, This was my 3rd stay there"
United States
Jessica
The price is CA $204
CA $230 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort

The Devlin

The Devlin
2.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (577 reviews)
"The room was beautiful and very well kept. The service was great and I cannot wait to come back again !"
United States
Anna
The price is CA $158
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
The Devlin

Lake House at High Peaks Resort

Lake House at High Peaks Resort
3.5 star property
Lake Placid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great views"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is CA $203
CA $246 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Lake House at High Peaks Resort

Grand Adirondack Hotel, Lake Placid, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Grand Adirondack Hotel, Lake Placid, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3.5 star property
Lake Placid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (247 reviews)
"Great location, nice room layouts."
United States
Sean
The price is CA $141
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Grand Adirondack Hotel, Lake Placid, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Lake Placid Stagecoach Inn

Lake Placid Stagecoach Inn
3.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Every detail was considered at Lake Placid Stagecoach. Our suite was perfect, comfortable, spacious yet cozy. Kelly and team thought of everything. Also, the service, food and cocktails at the restaurant was so so good. Make sure to make reservations to secure your spot for a great dinner experience!"
United States
Ana Maria
The price is CA $350
CA $396 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Lake Placid Stagecoach Inn

Placid Bay Hotel

Placid Bay Hotel
2.5 star property
Lake Placid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (399 reviews)
"Great location, very clean."
United States
Ting
The price is CA $144
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Placid Bay Hotel

Cobble Mountain Lodge

Cobble Mountain Lodge
2.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (341 reviews)
"Room was spotless and friendly staff."
United States
Douglas
The price is CA $153
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Cobble Mountain Lodge

The Town House Lodge

The Town House Lodge
2.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (585 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable. Though impersonal, the checkin and checkout process was easy and efficient. "
United States
Karen
The price is CA $117
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
The Town House Lodge
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Nestled in the Adirondacks, this wilderness gateway offers pristine lakes for paddling and the Paul Smith's College VIC for hiking scenic trails. Rangers at the visitor centre know which forest paths have fewer people, while nearby St. Regis Mountain rewards climbers with panoramic views.

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Top reasons to visit Paul Smiths

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Paul Smiths is surrounded by breathtaking lakes and scenic trails, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities including camping, skiing, and exploring hidden paths.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit local environmental centres and historic rail attractions for a deeper understanding of the area.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts or comfortable hotels to enhance your stay.
  • Romantic Getaways: The tranquil atmosphere and picturesque views make it perfect for couples seeking a retreat.

Find great hotels in Paul Smiths

Discover a charming selection of hotels in Paul Smiths, New York, ideal for every traveller. From cozy bed and breakfasts to comfortable 2 to 4-star hotels, the area caters to those seeking adventure, romance, or a touch of history. Whether you’re looking for the best hotels or the closest accommodations, Paul Smiths offers a delightful getaway experience amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • voco Saranac Lake NY Waterfront by IHG: Embrace the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at voco Saranac Lake NY Waterfront, a charming 3.5-star property located 16.1km from Paul Smiths. Ideal for those seeking a Ski, Beach, or Adventure theme, this hotel offers direct beachfront access along with a myriad of outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy onsite kayaking, motorboating, and canoeing, or venture nearby for horseback riding. With ski shuttles and lifts close at hand, it’s a great base for winter sports enthusiasts.
  • Best Western Saranac Lake: Situated 17.7km from Paul Smiths, Best Western Saranac Lake welcomes guests with a city-centric experience infused with adventure. This hotel is perfect for travellers looking for Ski, Adventure, or City themes. With easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, guests can indulge in nearby activities such as snow tubing, hiking, and ice skating. Its prime location in the city centre makes it a fantastic choice for those wanting a mix of urban exploration and outdoor excitement.
  • Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton: Experience the charm of history blended with modern comforts at Hotel Saranac, a 4-star gem located 16.1km from Paul Smiths. Nestled within a national historic building, this property is perfect for those seeking a Ski, Historic, or Adventure theme. Guests can access ski lessons, windsurfing, and snowshoeing nearby, while the hotel’s elegant atmosphere ensures a memorable stay. With ski shuttles and lifts within reach, it’s a wonderful option for both history buffs and adventure seekers alike.

Where to stay in Paul Smiths

Paul Smiths offers a delightful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking scenic beauty. With its proximity to the North Shore and South Plattsburgh, you can enjoy breathtaking views and charming walks. Whether you're exploring hidden trails or taking in the tranquil atmosphere, this region is perfect for your next getaway. Experience the natural splendour that surrounds Paul Smiths and create lasting memories in this idyllic setting.

  • Saranac Lake: Located 16.1km from Paul Smiths, Saranac Lake is a charming city that offers a year-round escape into the great outdoors. With a scenic backdrop of mountains and lakes, it attracts visitors primarily from June to August, perfect for hiking and boating. The winter months bring skiing enthusiasts to its nearby resorts, making it a popular destination for both summer and winter adventures. Explore local parks and take in the breathtaking scenery; Saranac Lake is a romantic getaway for couples and an adventure playground for families alike.
  • Upper Saint Regis: Just 4.8km away from Paul Smiths lies the picturesque village of Upper Saint Regis. Known for its stunning natural beauty, this area is ideal for those seeking outdoor experiences and serene landscapes. Visitors flock here, especially during the peak summer months of July and August, to explore the nearby lakes and nature reserves. The village also offers recreational areas and local theatres, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and cultural experiences. Whether you’re canoeing on the lake or strolling through the archipelago, Upper Saint Regis is sure to enchant.
  • Gabriels: A mere 6.4km from Paul Smiths, Gabriels is a vibrant city that attracts tourists with its outdoor activities and scenic beauty. With peaks in visitor numbers during the summer and fall months, Gabriels is known for its excellent skiing opportunities at local resorts. The surrounding valleys and mountains create a stunning backdrop for hiking, biking, and winter sports. Visitors can enjoy a blend of adventure and tranquility, whether it’s exploring the local lakes or simply soaking in the breathtaking views. Gabriels is a delightful spot for anyone craving romance and adventure.

Things to do in Paul Smiths

Paul Smiths, New York, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and stunning scenery, perfect for romantic getaways. Explore beautiful spots, participate in camping tours, and enjoy skiing at local ski fields. For those seeking fun, there's a bowling alley nearby, while educational opportunities and training camps enrich your experience. Embrace the natural beauty and vibrant activities that make Paul Smiths an ideal destination for your vacation.

Shopping

In Paul Smiths, enjoy the quaint shops along Main Street, offering a charming selection of gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit nearby shopping areas located 27.4km away, where you'll find a mix of family-friendly stores and unique local businesses.

Recreation

Saranac Inn Golf and Country Club offers a beautiful golf course with stunning outdoor settings, ideal for sports enthusiasts. Dewey Mountain Recreation Center features trails for hiking and biking, promoting relaxation and wellness in nature. The Olympic Center provides an exciting sports atmosphere for active visitors.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Mount Pisgah Ski Area, located 14.5km from Paul Smiths, where you can enjoy skiing amidst a vibrant atmosphere. For hiking enthusiasts, the Floodwood Mountain Trailhead and Brewster Peninsula Nature Trails, both offering stunning scenery, are located 11 and 25.7km away, respectively.

Nightlife

Enjoy an evening at The Waterhole, a charming theatre 16.1km from Paul Smiths, perfect for family entertainment. For a fun outdoor experience, visit the Adirondack Carousel, also 16.1km away. Adventure seekers can head to Boots and Birdies, an arcade 25.7km away, for thrilling activities.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Paul Smiths

For a budget-friendly trip to Paul Smiths, consider visiting during the cheaper months of March to May, and aim for a Tuesday stay to save more on accommodation. Booking hotels about a month in advance often yields the best rates, but last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can also be beneficial. Take advantage of free attractions like Lake Flower, and explore package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for further savings. Don't forget to use filters on booking sites to find eco-friendly options and ensure free cancellations for peace of mind.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Paul Smiths are March to May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Paul Smiths about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Paul Smiths is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Paul Smiths is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Paul Smiths hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Paul Smiths

Paul Smiths, New York, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore stunning lakes, the local environmental centre, and historic rail attractions. Whether you're seeking beach experiences or cultural immersion, the points of interest in and around Paul Smiths cater to every traveler's desire for nature and adventure.

  • Paul Smith's College Visitor Interpretive Center: This eco-friendly hub offers a unique opportunity to explore the region's natural beauty and environmental initiatives. Engage with interactive exhibits and participate in guided nature walks to deepen your understanding of the local ecosystem.
  • Hoel Pond: Nestled 12.9km away, this picturesque lake is perfect for a romantic getaway or a day of outdoor fun. Enjoy scenic views, relax on the beach, or paddle in the tranquil waters amidst stunning surroundings.
  • Saranac Lake Adirondack Scenic Railroad Station: Located 16.1km from Paul Smiths, this historic railway station transports you back in time. Experience the rich culture of the Adirondacks while taking in the charming architecture and scenic railway rides.

Best time to go to Paul Smiths

Visitor numbers in Paul Smiths is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Paul Smiths is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January16.3°F (-8.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February18.3°F (-7.6°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly High
March26.6°F (-3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Paul Smiths

If you're planning to visit Paul Smiths, New York, the major airports to consider are Burlington, VT (BTV-Burlington Intl.), Plattsburgh, NY (PBG-Plattsburgh Intl.), and Massena, NY (MSS-Massena Intl.). Burlington, located 86.9km away, offers hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton and The Essex Resort & Spa, both with shuttle services. Plattsburgh is 67.6km away, with options such as Point au Roche Lodge and Best Western Plus, conveniently accessible from the airport. Massena, just 72.4km from Paul Smiths, features the Blue Spruce Motel and Super 8 by Wyndham, both near the airport for easy access. Enjoy your stay in this beautiful part of New York!

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Paul Smiths?
The best area to stay in Paul Smiths is directly around Paul Smith's College, particularly along the shores of Lower Saint Regis Lake.

This area is the heart of the community, offering a blend of academic charm and natural beauty. It's characterised by its academic buildings, lakeside properties, and direct access to the Paul Smith's College VIC (Visitors Interpretive Centre). The VIC, with its extensive network of trails, is a focal point for outdoor activities.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will find this area ideal. Hotels and lodges here often boast lake views and offer easy access to canoeing, kayaking, and hiking right from their doorstep. It's a wonderful spot for enjoying nature and quiet evenings.

For families, staying near the college also provides excellent opportunities for outdoor exploration. The VIC offers well-maintained trails suitable for all ages, and the lake provides a chance for children to enjoy gentle water activities.
When is the best time to go to Paul Smiths?
The best time to visit Paul Smiths is during the summer months, from June to August, or in the autumn, from September to October.

Summer in Paul Smiths offers pleasant temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities. The days are long, making it great for exploring the Adirondack Park, enjoying the numerous lakes for kayaking or paddleboarding, and hiking the trails. It's a great time for families to experience the natural beauty and engage in water sports.

Autumn brings spectacular foliage to the Adirondacks, with the landscape transforming into a canvas of reds, oranges, and yellows. This season is particularly appealing to couples looking for a picturesque and tranquil getaway.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Paul Smiths.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Paul Smiths hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Paul Smiths hotel?
Prices for hotels in Paul Smiths often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $110 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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