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Our top choices for Saranac Lake motels

A log cabin interior with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

1. Sara Placid Inn & Suites

Sara Placid Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Saranac Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (615 reviews)
"The property was clean, safe and perfect location! Highly recommended when visiting the Adirondacks.."
United States
Lynnwood
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sara Placid Inn & Suites
A cozy bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a large bed with a patterned blanket, a television, and a wooden dresser.

2. The Snowshoe Lodge

The Snowshoe Lodge
2.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (221 reviews)
"The Snowshoe Lodge was an excellent place to stay for my weekend getaway with my mother and sister. The location was perfect, close to the wonderful shops in Lake Placid and with amazing views of the beautiful Adirondack mountains! Parking was convenient and it felt like we were in our on little cabin!!"
United States
Rebecca
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Snowshoe Lodge
Indoor pool

3. 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)
"The front desk clerk was very helpful recommending places to eat."
United States
Brian
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South
A spacious living area with wooden flooring, a high ceiling with exposed beams, a fireplace, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

4. The Boha Hotel

The Boha Hotel
2.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (404 reviews)
"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5/5 Stars I had a wonderful stay! The room was lovely, clean, and comfortable. Check-in and check-out were both quick and easy, making the entire experience stress-free. Everything was great, and I would definitely recommend staying here. I would happily return!"
United States
Susan
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Boha Hotel
A fire pit with chairs arranged around it, set in a wooded area with a lake and mountains in the background.

5. The Town House Lodge

The Town House Lodge
2.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (647 reviews)
"Very nice and good location"
United States
Yosita
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Town House Lodge
A rustic wooden pavilion with stone walls and a stone foundation, surrounded by a grassy area with large rocks.

6. Cobble Mountain Lodge

Cobble Mountain Lodge
2.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (381 reviews)
"Easy check in very clean comfortable perfect place away from home to stay"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cobble Mountain Lodge
A lodge with a large building and a smaller cabin, surrounded by a grassy hill and a pond.

7. Ledge Rock at Whiteface

Ledge Rock at Whiteface
2.5 star property
Wilmington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (152 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay!"
United States
Jin Joo
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ledge Rock at Whiteface
A wooden cabin with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and a fire pit.

8. Cadence Lodge at Whiteface

Cadence Lodge at Whiteface
2.5 star property
Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hospitality- would stay again in the future as we love this area. Close to all we needed and were wanting to do…and just very helpful and kind."
United States
Shane
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Cadence Lodge at Whiteface
A spacious kitchen with a central island, wooden ceiling, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

9. Wolfjaw Lodge

Wolfjaw Lodge
2.0 star property
Wilmington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (442 reviews)
"Very quiet and clean room."
United States
Stephanie
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Wolfjaw Lodge
A sign for Mountain Brook Lodge with an American flag and a gift shop sign.

10. Mountain Brook Lodge

Mountain Brook Lodge
2.0 star property
Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (786 reviews)
"It was a last minute plan so I'm glad I booked here, Excellent cleanliness and cozy."
United States
Subash Chandhar
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Mountain Brook Lodge
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Grandview Lake Placid

Grandview Lake Placid

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very clean and the staff was friendly."
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Saranac Lake Motels information

Number of reviews
1,379
Accommodation
13 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$105
Highest Price
AU$268

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Saranac Lake?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Saranac Lake, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find a similar property from more than 144 hotels and other lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What are motels like?
At most motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. The term "motel" was conceived in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.
What are the best motels in Saranac Lake?
Here are some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. Sara Placid Inn & Suites: Stay within a 20-minute drive of Mirror Lake and Olympic Center. Enjoy access to the picnic area, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. The Town House Lodge: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as air conditioning. Central Saranac Lake is 7.3 mi (11.8 km) away. Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South: Enjoy access to the business centre, and freebies including WiFi, self-parking and an area shuttle. Located 8.7 mi (13.9 km) from the heart of Saranac Lake. The Boha Hotel: Central Saranac Lake is 7.4 mi (11.9 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. The Dax Lodge and Cabins: 17.1 mi (27.6 km) from the heart of Saranac Lake. Enjoy access to the free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as room amenities such as an in-room safe.
What can I do in Saranac Lake?
Those who've visited Saranac Lake love the lakeside setting. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Lake Flower, Upper Saranac Lake and Ampersand Mountain. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum, Santa's Workshop and Wild Center. To learn more about local history, take some time at Bartok Cabin and Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage and Museum.
What's the seasonal weather like in Saranac Lake?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Saranac Lake to help you plan yours. 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.
What are my options for getting around Saranac Lake while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Saranac Lake to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Saranac Lake, NY (SLK-Adirondack Regional), which is located 5.1 mi (8.3 km) from the city centre. Otherwise, look for flights into Lake Placid, NY (LKP), which is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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