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The Whiteface Lodge

The Whiteface Lodge
4.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (485 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay"
United States
Austin
The price is CA $425
CA $481 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
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, (684 reviews)
"Beautiful historic building with a friendly staff and a beautiful bar area. The room and bathroom are on the small side but still comfortable and clean. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Diane
The price is CA $139
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
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, (860 reviews)
"This place is everything you could want or need in Lake Placid."
United States
Madelyn
The price is CA $150
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
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, (1,221 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, remodel of hotel in progress, good stay."
United States
Jessica
The price is CA $137
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
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, (1,004 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! The resort is well-placed, with lake and mountain views, and right on Main St. Wouldn't mind picking this place again. Good people and great atmosphere!"
United States
Geena
The price is CA $132
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
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, (816 reviews)
"Great breakfast, clean room, great service!"
United States
Gary
The price is CA $174
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
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, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Michael
The price is CA $152
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid

Eastwind Hotel Lake Placid

Eastwind Hotel Lake Placid
3.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (396 reviews)
"Everything about this place was so cute cannot wait to go back — loved it ☺️"
United States
Rebecca
The price is CA $130
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Eastwind Hotel Lake Placid

Laurel Lake Placid

Laurel Lake Placid
3.5 star property
Lake Placid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (804 reviews)
"Beautiful location and spacious rooms and community spaces."
United States
Melissa
The price is CA $134
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
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, (761 reviews)
"Great staff, hotel was clean."
United States
Ashley
The price is CA $150
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
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, (1,114 reviews)
"Nice breakfast, friendly staff and great location."
Australia
Michael
The price is CA $136
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
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, (870 reviews)
"The hotel was perfect!"
United States
Robert
The price is CA $163
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort

The Devlin

The Devlin
2.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (586 reviews)
"Clean rooms. Very nice walk in shower and bathroom. Room upgrade. Very friendly staff and focused attention to my needs."
United States
David
The price is CA $156
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
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, (1,001 reviews)
"Large rooms. Location very convenient to town. Very nice bright common area with a view of the lake. "
United States
Katherine
The price is CA $122
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
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
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (258 reviews)
"Great location, nice room layouts."
United States
Sean
The price is CA $135
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
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 $346
CA $391 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Lake Placid Stagecoach Inn

Placid Bay Hotel

Placid Bay Hotel
2.5 star property
Lake Placid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (402 reviews)
"This the perfect place to stay so clean and accommodating and the view is beautiful"
United States
Linda
The price is CA $162
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Placid Bay Hotel

Cobble Mountain Lodge

Cobble Mountain Lodge
2.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (346 reviews)
"Room was spotless and friendly staff."
United States
Douglas
The price is CA $165
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Cobble Mountain Lodge

The Town House Lodge

The Town House Lodge
2.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (590 reviews)
"Perfect place for an extended weekend with my son and pup. Very comfortable room in a great location. Appreciated the 24hour access to the lobby for necessities. Great area to walk the dog. "
United States
Cory
The price is CA $112
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
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 Outdoor Adventures: Paul Smiths is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring breathtaking hiking trails and pristine lakes in the nearby Adirondack Park.
  • Charming Nearby Towns: Explore quaint towns like Saranac Lake and Lake Placid, offering unique shops and cozy cafés for a delightful day trip.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Enjoy spa services and tranquil surroundings, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Discover environmental centres and engaging museums that highlight the area's history and culture.
  • Romantic Getaways: Ideal for couples, Paul Smiths offers a picturesque setting for a memorable escape.

Find great hotels near Paul Smiths

Experience the charm of Paul Smiths, NY, with a range of delightful accommodations, including cozy bed and breakfasts and inviting guesthouses. Whether you're seeking an adventurous getaway, a romantic escape, or a historic-themed vacation, you'll find the perfect lodging to suit your needs. Explore the best hotels near Paul Smiths for a memorable stay in this picturesque region.

  • Best Western Saranac Lake: Best Western Saranac Lake is a budget-friendly hotel with a guest rating of 8.0, ideal for those seeking adventure and outdoor activities. Located 17.7km from Paul Smiths, this property caters to thrill-seekers with easy access to ski lifts and shuttles. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports, including snowboarding, hiking, snowshoeing, and even snow tubing. After a day of exploring the great outdoors, return to comfortable accommodations that provide a cozy retreat.
  • voco Saranac Lake NY - Waterfront by IHG: With a guest rating of 9.0, voco Saranac Lake NY - Waterfront by IHG is a 3.5-star hotel located 16.1km from Paul Smiths, offering a unique blend of beach and adventure experiences. This property features direct access to the beach, making it perfect for those who enjoy both water and winter sports. The hotel offers an array of activities, including fishing, horseback riding, and snowboarding, alongside easy access to ski lifts. Guests appreciate the modern amenities and vibrant atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton: Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton is a 4-star gem with a guest rating of 9.0, situated 16.1km from Paul Smiths in a historic building. Perfect for history enthusiasts and adventure lovers alike, this hotel provides a unique ambiance that reflects its heritage. Guests can partake in kayaking, waterskiing, and snowboarding while taking advantage of nearby ski lifts. The exquisite blend of historic charm and modern comfort makes this property a standout choice for a captivating getaway.

Where to stay near Paul Smiths

Paul Smiths, New York, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Immerse yourself in breathtaking scenery while exploring the nearby Adirondack Park, offering stunning hiking trails and pristine lakes. For a weekend escape, visit charming nearby towns like Saranac Lake and Lake Placid, where you can enjoy quaint shops and cozy cafés. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Paul Smiths and its surroundings promise an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Saranac Lake: A charming city located 16.1km from Paul Smiths, Saranac Lake offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With a peak in visitor numbers from June to August, this destination is popular for its romantic atmosphere and opportunities for skiing and other winter sports. The breathtaking local landscape features beautiful lakes, majestic mountains, and expansive parks, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and couples alike. Explore the vibrant community and enjoy the variety of recreational activities available year-round.
  • Upper Saint Regis: Situated just 4.8km from Paul Smiths, Upper Saint Regis is a quaint village known for its picturesque views and romantic setting. This destination sees a surge in visitors during the summer months, particularly from July to August. Travelers flock here for its outdoor experiences and scenic surroundings. The village is home to educational institutions, theatres, and recreational areas, offering a blend of culture and leisure. Visitors can enjoy the serene lakes and nearby event venues, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Gabriels: Located 6.4km from Paul Smiths, Gabriels is a vibrant city that attracts visitors with its outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Like its neighbours, Gabriels experiences peak travel times in July and August, drawing those seeking a romantic getaway or a chance to immerse themselves in nature. The local attractions include lakes, urban parks, and a beach, providing ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation. With its educational facilities and shopping centres, Gabriels offers a well-rounded experience for all types of travellers.

Things to do in Paul Smiths

Paul Smiths offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, such as skiing and exploring recreational areas. The destination also provides opportunities for education and relaxation, with spa services available. Ideal for romantic getaways, Paul Smiths makes a perfect base for memorable day trips in the beautiful Adirondack region.

Shopping

In Paul Smiths, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, check out the Lake Placid Center for the Arts or the shops at the North Elba Town Hall, offering artisanal crafts and gifts perfect for your loved ones.

Recreation

The Paul Smiths Visitor Interpretive Center offers guided nature walks and wellness workshops, allowing you to connect with the beautiful Adirondack landscape. Enjoy tranquil yoga sessions by the lake, and indulge in locally sourced, nutritious meals at nearby eateries, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.

Adventure

Explore the scenic hiking trails in the nearby Paul Smiths College VIC, where you can experience stunning views of the Adirondacks. For a thrilling adventure, try kayaking on the nearby lakes, immersing yourself in nature while enjoying the fresh air and beautiful surroundings.

Nightlife

In Paul Smiths, the nightlife is relaxed yet inviting, with local taverns offering craft beers and live music. The nearby town of Saranac Lake features cozy pubs and vibrant bars, perfect for mingling and enjoying a laid-back evening after a day of outdoor adventures.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Paul Smiths

  • 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 Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Paul Smiths is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can sort the results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to filter your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • 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 deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Paul Smiths

Paul Smiths, New York, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including environmental centres, tranquil lakes, and engaging museums. The area offers a rich cultural experience, alongside opportunities for beach outings and scenic adventures. Whether you’re looking for local points of interest or nearby attractions, Paul Smiths has something to offer every traveller.

  • Paul Smith's College Visitor Interpretive Center: Experience an eco-friendly haven that showcases the beauty of the surrounding environment. Explore interactive exhibits and trails that highlight local ecosystems, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Bartok Cabin: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Adirondacks at this historic site. Located 16.1km from Paul Smiths, the cabin offers a glimpse into the area's past, with its rustic charm and scenic surroundings inviting contemplation and relaxation.
  • Saranac Lake Adirondack Scenic Railroad Station: Step back in time at this historic railway station, also 16.1km away. Enjoy the picturesque views and learn about the region's railway heritage, making it a delightful stop for history buffs and train lovers alike.

Best time to go to Paul Smiths

The best time to visit Paul Smiths is dependent 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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

To reach Paul Smiths, New York, you have several airport options. Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) is 120.7km away, with top hotels like The Ritz-Carlton and Four Seasons Hotel, both offering convenient transportation services. Ottawa, ON (ARTier-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aYOW-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels>YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) is 148.1km distant, featuring nearby accommodations such as Fairmont Chateau Laurier. Burlington, VT (BTV-Burlington Intl.) is the closest at 86.9km, offering hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington, which provides various transportation options. Each airport presents a mix of luxury and accessibility for a comfortable travel experience.

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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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 $98 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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