Book through our site
—up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From115US$ /night
Check-in
26Oct2025Select date
Check-out
27Oct2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

701 North Franklin Sreet., Watkins Glen, New York, United States, 14891

Amenities

The Colonial Inn & Creamery includes an on-site ice cream shop that provides a selection of small-batch, handmade flavors sourced from local farmers. Guests can enjoy complimentary coffee and pastries each morning, contributing to a vibrant start of the day. The hotel offers bicycle rentals, allowing easy exploration of the scenic surroundings.

Rooms

The Colonial Inn & Creamery features a mix of cozy accommodations, including traditional rooms and unique themed suites. Guests may choose from king beds, queen beds, and family-friendly suites to suit their needs. Each room comes equipped with air conditioning for a comfortable stay.

Location

Nestled in downtown Watkins Glen, the hotel boasts proximity to Watkins Glen State Park, known for its breathtaking gorges and waterfalls. The hotel is also nearby the Seneca Lake Wine Trail, providing easy access to numerous vineyards and wineries. Guests can venture just minutes away to enjoy the stunning landscapes of the Finger Lakes region.

Dining

The Colonial Inn & Creamery offers an on-site restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The intimate dining space provides a relaxed atmosphere for guests to enjoy authentic regional cuisine. The ice cream shop also acts as a dessert venue, offering creative flavors and sweet treats.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Colonial Inn & Creamery accommodates families with its spacious rooms and ice cream shop, appealing to children of all ages. Kids can enjoy creative, fun flavors at the on-site ice cream shop, making it a delightful experience. The hotel also offers family-sized suites, designed to enhance comfort and convenience during stays.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in downtown Watkins Glen, near Watkins Glen State Park

Dining: On-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Amenities: On-site ice cream shop offering handmade flavors

Rooms: Cozy accommodations including king and queen beds

View all

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
1 Double bed
Full Bed Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Room rates & availability calendar

See the best prices and book your dates today!

Getting around town

Transport options available

City Centre
Watkins Glen300 m
Airports
Elmira/Corning Regional (ELM) 34.5 km
Ithaca Tompkins Regional (ITH) 45.9 km

Amenities & services

Real traveler stories and honest reviews—no glossy ads, just authentic feedback to guide your booking

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Location

701 North Franklin Sreet., Watkins Glen, New York, United States, 14891
Map view
701 North Franklin Sreet., Watkins Glen, New York, United States, 14891
Nearby
971 N Franklin St
Watkins Glen Gorge Trail
340 m
Harbour
Seneca Lake Pier
340 m
2 N Franklin St #320
Seneca Lake Wine Trail
340 m
398-300 E 4th St
Holy Cow Deli
340 m
Restaurants
Maria's Tavern
130 m
509 N Franklin St
Seneca Sunrise Coffee
290 m
806 N Decatur St Suite 2
Tobey's Donut Shop
400 m
137 E 4th St
Glen Mountain Market
410 m
200 N Franklin St
The Great Escape Ice Cream Parlor
480 m
221 S Franklin St
Scuteri's Cannoli Connection
750 m
409 E 4th St
Looking for early-bird discounts?
Get special discounted rates today!
Check Rates

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.

Inspiration for future getaways

Good Motel alternatives
Check-in
26Oct2025Select date
Check-out
27Oct2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room