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Check-in is at 16:00, while check-out is by 11:00.
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THE COLONIAL INN & CREAMERY, Watkins Glen
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About the Hotel
701 North Franklin Sreet., Watkins Glen, 14891,
- Close to Watkins Glen State Park
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3-star family-friendly inn with artisanal ice cream in Watkins Glen
Rooms
The Colonial Inn & Creamery offers
Dining
The on-site Creamery serves a variety of
Location
The Colonial Inn is strategically positioned within walking distance of
Family Amenities
The Colonial Inn provides a
Entertainment
Guests can unwind at the hotel's
Highlights
Location: Walking distance from Watkins Glen State Park
Rooms: 15 individual guest rooms with unique themes
Dining: Homemade ice cream flavors on-site
Family Amenities: Complimentary ice cream for children
Entertainment: Special events and seasonal activities
“This inn stands out for its prime location in the heart of town, putting guests steps away from local attractions like Watkins Glen Trails. I especially appreciate that the staff's helpfulness is frequently mentioned, and the on-site pizzeria adds a tasty convenience. For travelers prioritizing location and service, this spot seems a solid choice.”
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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
- Full Bed Room2 persons26 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Double Room Two Double Beds2 persons26 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room2 persons26 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- 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
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The Colonial Inn & Creamery Location
701 North Franklin Sreet., Watkins Glen, 14891,
Explore Watkins Glen
Your Watkins Glen Adventure Awaits
Watkins Glen State Park
25 minutes walking
A stunning natural park known for its breathtaking gorges, waterfalls, and extensive hiking trails.
Seneca Lake Pier
5 minutes walking
A scenic pier offering spectacular lake views and a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
International Motor Racing Research Center
14 minutes walking
A unique museum dedicated to motorsport history with fascinating memorabilia and exhibits for racing enthusiasts.
Quintus Gallery
18 minutes walking
An engaging art gallery showcasing local artists and vibrant exhibitions, promoting the regional art scene.
Watkins Glen Gorge Trail
5 minutes walking
A thrilling hiking trail with stunning waterfalls and beautiful landscapes, suitable for adventurous spirits.
Seneca Lake Wine Trail
5 minutes walking
A leisurely wine trail featuring multiple wineries for tastings, perfect for relaxing afternoons for couples or solo travelers.
Maria's Tavern
2 minutes walking
A cozy eatery offering classic American fare with a warm atmosphere; best known for its delicious burgers and friendly service.
Seneca Sunrise Coffee
4 minutes walking
A charming coffee shop specializing in artisan brews and fresh pastries; perfect for a quick breakfast or relaxing morning.
The Great Escape Ice Cream Parlor
6 minutes walking
A delightful ice cream shop with a vast variety of flavors and toppings, making it a family favorite.
Clute Park Campground
25 minutes walking
A family-friendly park with playgrounds, picnic areas, and potential live music events during the summer months.
Glen Mountain Market
5 minutes walking
A local market featuring a selection of artisan goods and occasional live performances, creating a vibrant neighborhood vibe.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
the colonial inn & motel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Comfortable mattresses
Clean bathroom
Easy check-in
Cons
Old and run down
Toilet issues
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FAQs
About The Colonial Inn & Creamery
What dining options are available at The Colonial Inn & Creamery?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar/lounge, with additional dining options including Thai Elephants, Subway, Maria's Tavern, Jerlando's Ristorante & Pizza Co, and Lucky Star, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Colonial Inn & Creamery?
Rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, a refrigerator, air conditioning, cable TV, and a private bathroom.
What recreational activities are offered near The Colonial Inn & Creamery?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, golfing at Watkins Glen Golf Course (3 km away), or exploring Watkins Glen State Park (0.5 km away).
How far is The Colonial Inn & Creamery from Watkins Glen International Raceway?
The hotel is located 8 km from Watkins Glen International Raceway.
What amenities does The Colonial Inn & Creamery provide for outdoor activities?
The hotel offers a picnic area and is situated next to Watkins Glen Gorge, known for its beautiful waterfalls.
How far is The Colonial Inn & Creamery from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, which is approximately a 36-minute drive.
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