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Our top choices for Watkins Glen historic hotels

The Hotel Laurel at Seneca
Deluxe King Room, Lake View | Terrace/patio

The Hotel Laurel at Seneca

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (873)
"Wonderful room , clean, amazing view , great restaurant and friendly staff. Nice restaurants in town, beautiful park , wineries, and very relaxing atmosphere. The place to stay "
The price is CA $287
CA $322 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
The Hotel Laurel at Seneca
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Watkins Glen Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay"
Cynthia 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ithaca, NY

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Watkins Glen?
You're already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance while on vacation in Watkins Glen. While you're here, why not check out the lakeside and wineries?
How many historical hotels are located in Watkins Glen?
Watkins Glen is home to 117 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Watkins Glen?
Favorite places to visit include Watkins Glen State Park, The Tasting Room, and Seneca Harbor. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Watkins Glen Beach and Castel Grisch Winery.
What is a historic hotel like in Watkins Glen?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Watkins Glen, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Watkins Glen have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Watkins Glen, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.