16 North Franklin St,
Watkins Glen,
New York,
United States,
14891,
New York State
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Near Seneca Lake Pier
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Lake view
Attentive staff
Free coffee
Perfect location
Accommodations
The Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel offers 107 deluxe rooms and suites, many with private balconies showcasing views of Seneca Lake. Rooms include luxurious bedding, pillow-top mattresses, and spa-quality bath amenities designed to enhance relaxation. The Admiral and Commodore suites provide added space and amenities such as wine refrigerators and whirlpool spa tubs.
Dining
The hotel provides on-site dining at Blue Pointe Grille and Coldwater Bar, featuring a menu that combines classic American cuisine with local flavors. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining on The Patio, complete with fire pits and stunning lake views. Happy hour and live music enhance the atmosphere, making it a go-to spot for relaxation.
Location
Situated on the shores of Seneca Lake, the hotel is in proximity to various outdoor activities, including hiking at Watkins Glen State Park and exploring the Seneca Lake Wine Trail. Being centrally located allows easy access to local attractions like Watkins Glen International and various charming boutiques. Guests can enjoy serene landscapes and watersports right outside their room.
Wellness
The indoor swimming pool and hot tub offer a tranquil space to unwind after a day of adventure. A fully equipped fitness center supports guests' health routines, ensuring access to workout options during their stay. The hotel's outdoor fire pits invite relaxation while soaking in the lakeside ambiance.
Business & Events
With over 6,000 square feet of meeting space, the hotel accommodates corporate gatherings, weddings, and social events. Facilities include the Harbor Ballroom, featuring natural light and waterfront views, with options to subdivide for smaller groups. The full-service concierge offers support for event planning, ensuring seamless execution from start to finish.
Highlights
Location: Stunning lakeside accommodations
Rooms: Deluxe rooms with private balconies
Dining: Blue Pointe Grille and Coldwater Bar
Wellness: Indoor swimming pool and hot tub
Business: Over 6,000 square feet of meeting space
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Village View
2 persons
40 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Sofa Bed Village View Disability Access
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Sofa Bed Village View
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Sofa Bed Lake View
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel features delightful onsite dining at Blue Pointe Grille, where local flavors and seasonal ingredients come together in a picturesque setting overlooking the harbor. Guests can enjoy a comforting yet refined atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or intimate dining.
Blue Pointe Grille
American
Ambiance
Family friendly, traditional, and romantic, with stunning views of the harbor
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include a juicy New York strip steak, fresh seafood, and vibrant salads. The restaurant also boasts a thoughtfully curated wine selection and craft brews, perfect for enhancing any meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; 7:30 AM - 10:30 PM; 11:30 AM - 8:30 PM.
Location
16 North Franklin St,
Watkins Glen,
New York,
United States,
14891,
New York State
Map view
16 North Franklin St,
Watkins Glen,
New York,
United States,
14891,
New York State
City landmarks
Park
Watkins Glen State Park
870 m
Landmark
Watkins Glen Gorge Trail
1.1
km
Museum
International Motor Racing Research Center
1.6
km
Gallery
Quintus Gallery
890 m
Park
Clute Park Campground
1.4
km
Landmark
Walmart Supercenter
1.2
km
Landmark
Catharine Creek Wildlife Management Area
2.4
km
Park
Lakeside Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Rainbow Falls
1.4
km
Landmark
Excelsior Glen
2.3
km
Landmark
Watkins Glen State Park Six Nations Camping Area
2.2
km
Landmark
Clute park
2.3
km
Landmark
Castel Grisch Winery
2.8
km
Landmark
Hector Falls
4.0
km
Waterfall
Aunt Sarah's Falls
3.8
km
Museum
Brick Tavern Museum and Wickham Rural Life Center
4.6
km
Farm
Reisinger's Apple Country
4.5
km
Landmark
Shequaga Falls Park
4.6
km
Library
Montour Falls Memorial Library
4.8
km
Race track
Watkins Glen International
5.9
km
Nearby
2 N Franklin St #320
Seneca Lake Wine Trail
170 m
Harbour
Seneca Lake Pier
240 m
398-300 E 4th St
Holy Cow Deli
590 m
Restaurants
Tobey's Donut Shop
360 m
137 E 4th St
Maria's Tavern
520 m
509 N Franklin St
Pudgie's Pizza Pasta & Subs
520 m
601 N Franklin St
Lucky Star
680 m
800 N Franklin St
Subway
680 m
800 N Franklin St
Seneca Sunrise Coffee
700 m
806 N Decatur St Suite 2
Explore Watkins Glen
Local Experiences Near Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Watkins Glen State Park
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning gorge and waterfalls, this park features scenic trails and breathtaking views. Perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Seneca Lake Pier
3 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront spot ideal for a leisurely stroll or fishing. Offers beautiful lake views and nearby picnic areas.
International Motor Racing Research Center
4 minutes' drive
A mecca for racing fans, this center showcases the history of motorsports with informative exhibits and archives.
Clute Park Campground
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly campground with picnic areas, playgrounds, and access to waterfront activities for a fun day out.
Watkins Glen Gorge Trail
14 minutes' walk
An exhilarating hiking experience along the gorge, featuring captivating waterfalls and unique rock formations.
Seneca Lake Wine Trail
3 minutes' walk
Offering a taste of local vineyards, this scenic trail invites wine lovers for tastings and scenic views.
Lakeside Yoga
18 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes are set against the backdrop of serene lake views, perfect for wellness seekers.
Maria's Tavern
7 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its welcoming atmosphere and delicious American comfort food, including burgers and sandwiches.
Lucky Star
9 minutes' walk
This Asian fusion restaurant offers a diverse menu, featuring sushi, noodles, and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Pudgie's Pizza Pasta & Subs
7 minutes' walk
Famed for their pizzas and subs, this casual spot is great for families looking for quick, satisfying meals.
Watkins Glen Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Showcases a variety of films and live performances, creating a cozy atmosphere for a night of fun.
Clute Park Pavilion
3 minutes' drive
Hosts community events and live music performances, with a family-friendly environment for all ages.
Seneca Lake Wine & Food Festival
3 minutes' walk
Annual fest featuring local wines, food vendors, and live music, perfect for group outings and socializing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Watkins Glen4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)53 min
·
35.1
km
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)69 min
·
46.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
104
FAQs
About Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Are there any restaurants near Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Coldwater Bar, Rooster Fish Brewing Pub, Seneca Harbor, Glen Mountain Market Bakery & Deli, House of Hong Incorporated, Captain Bill's Seneca Lake, Seneca Sweets Cafe, and Jerlando's Ristorante & Pizza Co, all within 0.5 km.
What wellness facilities are available at Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and a well-equipped fitness center.
What amenities do the rooms at Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel include?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and free Wi-Fi.
Which attractions are close to Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel?
Attractions include Watkins Glen State Park (10 km), Watkins Glen International (8 km), and the Seneca Lake Wine Trail (0 km).
Is there an on-site restaurant at Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant called Blue Pointe Grille, featuring classic American cuisine and local wines.
What kind of views can guests expect from rooms at Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel?
Most rooms offer stunning views of Seneca Lake.
Is there any nightlife entertainment available at Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel?
The hotel offers nightly entertainment, including live music events.
What languages do staff speak at Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel?