Colonial Inn & Creamery
2.5 star property

Colonial motel in Watkins Glen with free parking

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Colonial Inn & Creamery

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Exterior
Front of property
2 Bedroom Suite, Inn Style
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed, Motel Style | Bathroom

Overview of Colonial Inn & Creamery

Reviews
7.8

Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Explore the area

Map
701 North Franklin St., Watkins Glen, NY, 14891
  • Popular LocationWatkins Glen State Park2 min walk
  • Popular LocationSeneca Harbor9 min walk
  • Popular LocationWatkins Glen International9 min drive
  • AirportElmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional)31 min drive
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Room options

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed, Motel Style

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

1 Full Bed, Inn Style

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

1 Queen Bed, Inn Style

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

2 Bedroom Suite, Inn Style

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

1 King Bed, Motel Style

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

2 Full Beds, Motel Style

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed, Inn Style

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

1 Full Bed, Inn Style

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

1 Queen Bed, Motel Style

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Watkins Glen

Located in Watkins Glen, Colonial Inn & Creamery is in a state park. The Tasting Room and Seneca Harbor are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Watkins Glen State Park and Connecticut Hill Wildlife Management Area. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Watkins Glen International. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.

What's nearby

  • Watkins Glen State Park - 2 min walk
  • The Tasting Room - 5 min walk
  • Seneca Harbor - 9 min walk
  • Watkins Glen Beach - 18 min walk
  • Watkins Glen International - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • Dandy Mini Marts - 10 min drive
  • Burger King - 6 min walk
  • Dunkin' - 8 min walk
  • Jerlando's Pizza - 3 min walk
  • Kookalaroc’s Bar & Grill - 6 min walk

About this property

Colonial Inn & Creamery

Motel in a state park
Colonial Inn & Creamery is located close to Watkins Glen State Park, and has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Access to a nearby health club and outdoor furniture
  • Guest reviews say good things about the helpful staff and walkable location
Room features
All guestrooms at Colonial Inn & Creamery include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guests reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Microwaves and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping

Outdoors

  • In a state park
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1855
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an access code
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Colonial Inn Motel Watkins Glen
Colonial Watkins Glen
The Colonial Inn Motel
Colonial Inn & Creamery Motel
Colonial Inn & Creamery Watkins Glen
Colonial Inn & Creamery Motel Watkins Glen

Frequently asked questions

Is Colonial Inn & Creamery pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Colonial Inn & Creamery?

As of Apr 19, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Colonial Inn & Creamery on Apr 22, 2024 start from CA $233.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Colonial Inn & Creamery?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Colonial Inn & Creamery?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Colonial Inn & Creamery?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Colonial Inn & Creamery located?

Situated in a state park, this motel is within a 5-minute walk of Watkins Glen State Park and The Tasting Room. Seneca Harbor and Watkins Glen Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Colonial Inn & Creamery Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 110 out of 295 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 99 out of 295 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 295 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 295 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 295 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Clarence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really liked the contactless check in and the codes for each individual door, that was nice. Even though we didn’t follow it correctly the first time the staff were so incredibly patient and helpful!! Would definitely come back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They were super kind and welcoming, I would definitely stay there again
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

4/10 Poor

Gwen

Travelled with family
Disliked: Amenities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Lisa

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is just awesome
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kari

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent
Place was clean no complaints there! Cute cozy place for the price you could not beat. We would go back again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Natapong

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not the comfiest bed but lovely staff, great location!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dayal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

2/10 Terrible

Jeffrey Allen

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good location. The room was moldy and musty with lots of cobwebs. Extremely tiny shower. Furnishings were outdated. Not what we expected. We left after one night due to mold and mildew.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023