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Motels in Watkins Glen

The Hotel Laurel at Seneca

2.5 star property
Watkins Glen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Clean room beautiful view of the lake a great place to stay will be back"
United States
Stuart
The price is SAR 316
SAR 354 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
The Hotel Laurel at Seneca

Colonial Inn & Creamery

2.5 star property
Watkins Glen
7.6 out of 10, Good, (528)
"Adequate for a quick overnight stay."
United States
Sean
Colonial Inn & Creamery

Gorgeous View Motel

2.5 star property
Watkins Glen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (141)
" Wonderful staff and very well kept rooms, coming back in the summer for longer stay."
United States
Juan
The price is SAR 345
SAR 387 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Gorgeous View Motel

Longhouse Lodge Motel

2.5 star property
Watkins Glen
7.6 out of 10, Good, (369)
"Great location. Friendly staff. "
United States
Marion
The price is SAR 365
SAR 409 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Longhouse Lodge Motel

Americas Best Value Inn Painted Post

2.0 star property
Painted Post
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"The room was clean and decent for the price paid. "
United States
Amit
Americas Best Value Inn Painted Post

The Falls Motel

2.5 star property
Montour Falls
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (648)
"The staff was so friendly and helpful with tips for the area. Its super close to Watkins Glen. "
United States
Margy
The price is SAR 413
SAR 462 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
The Falls Motel

Budget Inn Horseheads

2.5 star property
Horseheads
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (173)
"This is a lovely property. Well-maintained, clean, & the rooms are extremely comfortable. We will suggest it to friends traveling to that area, and we will definitely stay there again next time we are out that way."
United States
Cynthia C.
The price is SAR 206
SAR 231 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Budget Inn Horseheads

Corning Inn

2.5 star property
Painted Post
7.6 out of 10, Good, (929)
"Clean rooms, very friendly and helpful. "
United States
Audreanna
Corning Inn

Grayhaven Motel

3.0 star property
Ithaca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
"What a great property "
United States
James
The price is SAR 491
SAR 555 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2026
Grayhaven Motel

Mark Twain Motor Inn

2.5 star property
Elmira
6.0 out of 10, (238)
"Convenient location "
United States
Mykah
Mark Twain Motor Inn

Super 8 by Wyndham Ithaca

2.0 star property
South Side
6.8 out of 10, (1002)
"comfortable bed, clean room, spacious, good staff"
United States
Timothy
The price is SAR 300
SAR 354 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Super 8 by Wyndham Ithaca

Economy Inn Ithaca

2.0 star property
Ithaca
6.8 out of 10, (289)
"It had all the usual ameniies (even a full-size ironing board!) except coffee. Fully and successfully renovated; only the rusty door hinges revealed its age."
United States
DOUGLAS
The price is SAR 281
SAR 318 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Economy Inn Ithaca

Relax Inn Elmira

2.5 star property
Elmira
6.4 out of 10, (135)
"Room was clean. Outdated bathroom but clean, easy check in. One complaint, there were two moths, but possibly they followed me in"
United States
Paul
The price is SAR 263
SAR 294 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Relax Inn Elmira

Americas Best Value Inn Horseheads

2.0 star property
Horseheads
4.0 out of 10, (323)
"They were very friendly and respectful "
United States
Trista
The price is SAR 255
SAR 286 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Americas Best Value Inn Horseheads
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Watkins Glen?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Watkins Glen, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find something similar from over 114 hotels and other lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At most motels, you'll often find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Watkins Glen?
The Hotel Laurel at Seneca: Stay within a quick 4-minute drive of Watkins Glen State Park. Enjoy access to the free WiFi and bar, as well as room amenities like a sofa bed. Colonial Inn & Creamery: Free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area are available during your stay. It's located within a quick 1-minute drive of Watkins Glen State Park. Gorgeous View Motel: Enjoy access to the free WiFi and free parking, as well as room amenities like a microwave. Stay within a quick 4-minute drive of Watkins Glen State Park. The Anchor Inn and Marina: It's located within a quick 4-minute drive of Watkins Glen State Park. A nightclub along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Longhouse Lodge Motel: Stay within a short 5-minute drive of Watkins Glen State Park. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
How many motels should I expect to find in Watkins Glen?
Expedia has 5 motels in Watkins Glen.
What can I do in Watkins Glen?
Visitors to Watkins Glen like its lakeside and wineries. As you're sightseeing around the area, be sure to enjoy all there is to see and do. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Watkins Glen Beach, Hector Falls, and She-Qa-Ga Falls. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Park Avenue Sports Center, Wings of Eagles Discovery Center, and Eldridge Park. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: The Tasting Room, Seneca Harbor, and Watkins Glen State Park.
What's the seasonal weather like in Watkins Glen?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Watkins Glen to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. The snowiest months in Watkins Glen are January, March, December, and February, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Watkins Glen when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Watkins Glen to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional), which is located 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional), which is 22.7 mi (36.5 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.