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Mountain Lake Inn

Mountain Lake Inn
2.5 star property
Saranac Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is Rp2.408.838
Rp2.721.988 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Mountain Lake Inn

Prescott House ADK

Prescott House ADK
2.0 star property
Saranac Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
"very clean, plenty of parking,"
United States
George
The price is Rp1.697.504
Rp1.918.269 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Prescott House ADK

The Ashley

The Ashley
2.0 star property
Saranac Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"This is a nice, clean, comfortable place to stay without breaking the bank. Friendly and attentive staff. A perfect place to stay when you are in the high peaks area."
United States
William
The price is Rp2.119.454
Rp2.394.983 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Ashley

Gauthier's Saranac Lake Inn

Gauthier's Saranac Lake Inn
3.0 star property
Saranac Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (711 reviews)
"Great stay, reasonable prices. "
United States
Issoufou
The price is Rp2.098.276
Rp2.550.681 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Gauthier's Saranac Lake Inn

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, (848 reviews)
"great place to stay"
United States
Isabella
The price is Rp4.472.787
Rp5.054.249 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
voco Saranac Lake NY - Waterfront by IHG

Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton

Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton
4.0 star property
Saranac Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (699 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, great location, and a delicious dessert at the on site restaurant."
United States
Deran
The price is Rp4.051.914
Rp4.578.589 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton

Sara Placid Inn & Suites

Sara Placid Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Saranac Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (583 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly."
United States
scott
The price is Rp1.907.671
Rp2.155.740 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Sara Placid Inn & Suites

Robins Nest

Robins Nest
2.0 star property
Saranac Lake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Very cute place for a single or couple. Very comfortable bed. Good off street parking. Super clean. Owner was readily available for questions. Wi-Fi particularly good.... all around highest rating."
United States
Robert
The price is Rp3.477.637
Rp3.929.586 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Robins Nest

Grandview Lake Placid

Grandview Lake Placid
3.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,277 reviews)
"Great spot, good for a couples getaway"
United States
Chloe
The price is Rp2.893.839
Rp3.270.039 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Grandview Lake Placid

Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel

Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,098 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, clean and spacious rooms and breakfast is icing on the cake…"
United States
Chhetin
The price is Rp3.754.267
Rp4.242.322 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel

Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South

Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South
2.0 star property
Lake Placid
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel great room Poole was Khul perfect location"
United States
Mellonie
The price is Rp2.005.569
Rp2.266.294 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South

Maple Leaf Inn - Lake Placid

Maple Leaf Inn - Lake Placid
2.0 star property
Lake Placid
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (347 reviews)
"Clean and functional. Nice furniture. Good shower. Convenient location out of the fray and a huge sign so you can find where you’re staying."
United States
Stephanie
The price is Rp2.263.338
Rp2.557.571 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Maple Leaf Inn - Lake Placid

The Boha Hotel

The Boha Hotel
2.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (349 reviews)
"The ATM could not display any $$. I went to the Sheraton across the street. Same for dinner. Carts at the entrance a mess. Asian driver loud and think he is funny… may be he is! Shuttle needs deep cleaning!!"
United States
Olivier
The price is Rp2.119.454
Rp2.394.983 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Boha Hotel

Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort

Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort
3.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (895 reviews)
"Clean room, included boating, good parking, near the main town."
United States
Michael
The price is Rp3.378.840
Rp3.818.090 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside 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, (269 reviews)
"Very great stay. Very clean and friendly service."
United States
Garrett
The price is Rp3.646.489
Rp4.120.532 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Grand Adirondack Hotel, Lake Placid, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Laurel Lake Placid

Laurel Lake Placid
3.5 star property
Lake Placid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (862 reviews)
"It was close to everything and very nice"
United States
Neetu
The price is Rp3.147.118
Rp3.825.687 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Laurel Lake Placid

Eastwind Hotel Lake Placid

Eastwind Hotel Lake Placid
3.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (439 reviews)
"Great place and peaceful. Always enjoy my stay there when I am in for business."
United States
Jess
The price is Rp4.512.485
Rp5.257.047 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Eastwind Hotel Lake Placid

Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid

Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid
2.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location right by the lake well kept up , very clean , good breakfast comfortable bed"
United States
Bradley
The price is Rp4.271.961
Rp4.827.315 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid

The Town House Lodge

The Town House Lodge
2.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (600 reviews)
"Very clean and updated. Walking distance to Main St. Super comfortable beds too! Highly recommend this property."
United States
Sarah
The price is Rp3.562.340
Rp4.219.266 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Town House Lodge

The Hungry Trout

The Hungry Trout
2.5 star property
Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (640 reviews)
"Great hotel and location to the ski mountain!"
United States
Matt
The price is Rp2.570.505
Rp2.904.617 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Hungry Trout
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Nestled in the Adirondacks, this charming village offers pristine lakes perfect for kayaking and waterfront trails with mountain views. Visit the city centre art galleries and historic cure cottages, then catch sunset from Baker Mountain's summit for panoramic lake vistas.

A lake with a forest and mountains in the background.

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Top reasons to visit Saranac Lake

  • Outdoor Adventures: Saranac Lake offers a myriad of outdoor activities, from skiing to exploring the breathtaking Adirondack recreation areas.
  • Scenic Beauty: The stunning lakes and picturesque landscapes provide a romantic backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can delve into local history at attractions like the Saranac Laboratory and the historic Saranac Lake area.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of inviting lodgings, including cosy bed and breakfasts and comfortable hotels.
  • Proximity to Lake Placid: Saranac Lake's convenient location allows for easy day trips to the nearby Lake Placid for additional activities.

Find great hotels in and around Saranac Lake

Discover the charming accommodations of Saranac Lake, New York, where a variety of lodging options await, including inviting bed and breakfasts and comfortable hotels. Whether you seek an adventurous getaway, a family-friendly retreat, or a pet-friendly escape, Saranac Lake has something for everyone. Explore popular choices like Hotel Saranac and Saranac Lake Inn, all designed to offer a delightful experience amidst stunning natural surroundings.

  • Laurel Lake Placid: Nestled 13km from Saranac Lake, Laurel Lake Placid is a budget-friendly haven with a guest rating of 8.8. This accommodation is ideal for adventurous travellers and those seeking a pet-friendly experience. The property boasts a range of adventure sports and recreational activities both on-site and nearby, including hiking, skiing lessons, and snowshoeing. With amenities accommodating pets, including specific policies for dogs, this hotel ensures a welcoming atmosphere for your furry friends as well.
  • Mountain Lake Inn: Located in Saranac Lake, Mountain Lake Inn appeals to those eager for a ski and adventure getaway, earning a guest rating of 8.0. This budget-friendly accommodation is conveniently situated near ski shuttles and lifts, making it easy for guests to access winter sports. Offering an array of adventure activities such as mountain biking, snow tubing, and hiking, this inn caters to outdoor enthusiasts seeking excitement in the surrounding area.
  • voco Saranac Lake NY - Waterfront by IHG: A 3.5-star property with a guest rating of 9.0, voco Saranac Lake NY - Waterfront by IHG is the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. With direct beach access, this hotel is well-suited for those who appreciate both ski and beach vacations. The accommodation offers a variety of on-site activities, including kayaking, as well as nearby options like snowboarding and ice skating, ensuring an exhilarating stay for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Where to stay in and around Saranac Lake

Discover the enchanting charm of Saranac Lake, New York, where outdoor adventures and stunning scenery await. This picturesque city offers a perfect blend of relaxation and romance, with scenic lakes and breathtaking Adirondack sunsets. Explore the friendly neighbourhoods and indulge in family-friendly excursions, making your holiday a memorable experience filled with the warm vibes of this charming destination.

  • Lake Placid: Nestled about 13km from Saranac Lake, Lake Placid is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and outdoor adventures. This picturesque destination attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the summer months of July and August, as well as in October when the foliage is at its most dramatic. Outdoor enthusiasts flock here for skiing and other winter sports, while the surrounding lakes and mountains offer a plethora of activities, including hiking and water sports. Local landmarks such as Mirror Lake and the Olympic ski jumps add to its charm, making Lake Placid a must-visit for anyone seeking both adventure and serene scenery.
  • Ray Brook: Located a mere 6km from Saranac Lake, Ray Brook is a quaint city that offers a harmonious blend of outdoor beauty and adventure. With visitor numbers peaking in June through July and September, this destination draws nature lovers eager to explore its ski fields and resorts. The area's scenic lakes and mountains provide a stunning backdrop for a variety of activities, from skiing to hiking. Ray Brook is perfect for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors while being close to the amenities of Saranac Lake, making it an excellent stop on your journey.
  • Harrietstown: Situated within the Saranac Lake area, Harrietstown is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and romantic settings. With peak visitor numbers during the summer months of July and August, as well as in October, it is an ideal destination for couples seeking a picturesque escape. Visitors can enjoy camping and skiing, while the nearby lakes and mountains provide breathtaking views. Harrietstown also features event venues, making it perfect for both leisure and special occasions, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.

Things to do in Saranac Lake

Shopping

Saranac Lake offers charming local shops like The Wild Center Store and Downhill Grill, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Lake Placid’s Main Street, located 16km away, featuring an array of boutiques and specialty shops to explore.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Saranac Lake Wellness Centre, where you can enjoy yoga classes and soothing massages. Explore the scenic beauty of the nearby Adirondack Park through hiking or kayaking, immersing yourself in nature's tranquillity while engaging in mindful activities for relaxation and balance.

Adventure

In Saranac Lake, you can explore the stunning wilderness through hiking trails that wind through the picturesque Adirondack Mountains. Kayaking on the serene waters offers a chance to connect with nature, while winter activities like snowshoeing and ice fishing provide thrilling experiences during the colder months.

Nightlife

Saranac Lake offers a charming nightlife with venues like the Waterhole, where live music and a lively atmosphere create an inviting experience. The Bitters & Bones serves craft cocktails in a relaxed setting, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Saranac Lake

To save money on your visit to Saranac Lake, consider travelling between March and May when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be more expensive. Enjoy free activities like Lake Flower, and use public transport options like buses to keep costs down. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package for additional discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Saranac Lake 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Saranac Lake is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Saranac Lake is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Saranac Lake is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels right away. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Saranac Lake with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Saranac Lake

Saranac Lake offers a charming blend of outdoor activities, scenic beauty, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore local attractions such as Lower Saranac Lake, the historic Saranac Lake area, and the Saranac Laboratory. Ideal for those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and beach time, this picturesque destination is also conveniently close to Lake Placid for additional exploration. It's a perfect spot for an Adirondack holiday filled with history and nature.

  • Mirror Lake: Nestled 13km from Saranac Lake, Mirror Lake offers stunning scenery and a tranquil beach atmosphere. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it provides opportunities for swimming, kayaking, and romantic strolls along the shore, making it a picturesque retreat.
  • Mid's Park: Located 13km from Saranac Lake, Mid's Park is a vibrant urban park perfect for families. With its open spaces and city backdrop, it encourages outdoor activities, picnics, and leisurely walks, fostering a community spirit amidst nature.
  • Bartok Cabin: Situated within Saranac Lake, Bartok Cabin is a historic place that immerses visitors in local culture. Its rich heritage and charming architecture invite exploration, offering insights into the area's history and artistic legacy.

Best time to go to Saranac Lake

The best time to visit Saranac Lake 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.

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 CloudySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnyAverageAverage
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 Saranac Lake

Travelling to Saranac Lake, New York, is convenient with several nearby airports. Montreal, QC (YUL-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.) is 129km away, offering luxurious hotels like the 5-star Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile and Four Seasons Hotel Montreal, both 14km from the airport, with transfer services available. Burlington, VT (BTV-Burlington Intl.) is 79km away, featuring hotels such as the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton, just 3km from the airport, providing various transportation options. Watertown, NY (ART-Watertown Intl.) is 156km away, with options like Hilton Garden Inn, located 6km from the airport, ensuring easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Saranac Lake?
Based on our traveller data, Mountain Lake Inn is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good options for your trip include voco Saranac Lake NY - Waterfront by IHG and Gauthier's Saranac Lake Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Saranac Lake.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Saranac Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Saranac Lake.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Saranac Lake?
Based on our traveller reviews, The Saints Suites at NCCC is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Saranac Lake.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Saranac Lake?
Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Sara Placid Inn & Suites and Kiwassa Lake Bed & Breakfast are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Saranac Lake.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Saranac Lake?
Mountain Lake Inn is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an indoor pool along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include voco Saranac Lake NY - Waterfront by IHG and Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Saranac Lake.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Saranac Lake?
Ampersand Bay Resort is a top lodge located on the beach . Sara Placid Inn & Suites is another good option to stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Saranac Lake.
What's the best luxury hotel in Saranac Lake?
Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Saranac Lake.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Saranac Lake?
Mountain Lake Inn is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free breakfast and free WiFi. Gauthier's Saranac Lake Inn is one more option with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Saranac Lake.
What is the best spa hotel in Saranac Lake?
Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, Swedish massage or body treatment at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Saranac Lake.
What's it like to stay in Saranac Lake?
Travellers to Saranac Lake give high marks for the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its sporting events. A top sight in the area is Mirror Lake. In Saranac Lake, there are 140 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Saranac Lake.
What are the top places to visit in Saranac Lake?
Cultural venues include The Waterhole, Saranac Laboratory Museum and Pendragon Theatre. Landmarks like Saranac Lake Adirondack Scenic Railroad Station, Bartok Cabin and Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage and Museum might be worth a visit. The lakeside and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Lake Flower, Upper Saranac Lake and Ampersand Mountain. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Saranac Lake guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Saranac Lake?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -6°C. The snowiest months in Saranac Lake are January, December, March and February, with each month seeing an average of 47 cm of snowfall.