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Here is a quick list of Cheap Hotels in Lake Placid, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Best Western Adirondack Inn |
8.4 / 10 (295 Reviews) |
From 143$ | |
| Wildwood On The Lake |
8.9 / 10 (246 Reviews) |
From 124$ | |
| Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid |
9.0 / 10 (414 Reviews) |
From 137$ | |
| Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South |
6.2 / 10 (331 Reviews) |
From 91$ | |
| The Boha Hotel |
8.5 / 10 (189 Reviews) |
From 112$ |
Hey there, fellow wanderers! If you’re yearning to embark on a solo adventure that doesn’t leave your wallet gasping for air, look no further than Lake Placid, New York. Renowned for its breathtaking vistas and Olympic legacy, this charming town offers not just a feast for the eyes but also a bounty of affordable lodging options. Trust me; there’s no need to empty your savings account for a delightful getaway. Let’s delve into the best budget-friendly accommodations that will serve as your cozy home base while you explore the town’s enchanting attractions.
When it comes to discovering Lake Placid, every corner reveals a tapestry of experiences waiting to be had. Whether you’re gearing up to glide through the pristine waters of Mirror Lake or hike the awe-inspiring trails of the surrounding High Peaks, this location delivers on natural beauty without the need for a luxury price tag. Imagine sipping hot chocolate after a brisk hike, or simply lounging by the lakeside as the sun sets—these moments are what true travel means, and you don’t need a plush hotel room to enjoy them.
Now, let’s talk about where to lay your head at night. The good news is that in Lake Placid, budget-friendly does not equate to cutting corners on comfort or charm. From quaint motels that exude a cozy vibe to hostels buzzing with likeminded adventurers, you’ll find an array of choices that diminish the burden on your bank account. Also, by saving on accommodation, you can splurge a little on local eateries and eateries, where you will savor the delicious culinary scene without feeling guilty about your spending habits.
So, if you believe, like I do, that a magnificent journey shouldn't come with a hefty price tag, join me as we uncover how to make the most of your solo expedition to Lake Placid. By navigating through its affordable lodging options and becoming familiar with the best sites to visit, you’ll soon realize that traveling on a budget doesn’t mean compromising on experiences—it means opening up a world of adventure that fits your style and your finances! Get ready, because Lake Placid is calling, and it won’t break the bank!
Best Cheap Hotels in Lake Placid
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Best Western Adirondack Inn
From 143$
Situated a mere 6 minutes' walk from Alpine Mall, the convenient Best Western Adirondack Inn Lake Placid features high-speed Internet access in public areas and parking on site. The 3-star inn is a good starting point for exploring Lake Placid, including Herb Brooks Arena, which is merely 150 metres away.
Olympic Center is located next door to this Lake Placid hotel, and Adirondack Regional airport is approximately a 34-minute drive away. Whiteface Lake Placid also lies just near the family Best Western.
Visit Mirror Lake, within 5 minutes' drive of the smoke-free property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. Best Western Adirondack Inn is 3.1 km from John Brown Farm State Historic Site.
All of the well-appointed rooms are complete with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a coffee machine, and some of them include an adjoining terrace and a balcony. The bathrooms come with a bathtub and a shower, along with hairdryers and complimentary toiletries. Here you'll also find views of Adirondack Mountains.
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Wildwood On The Lake
From 124$
Located merely 1.5 km from Gallery 46, the 3-star Wildwood On Lake Lake Placid hotel is only a 6-minute walk from Marshalls Department Store. The motel is 2.2 km from Herb Brooks Arena and provides guests with a hot tub and a sauna.
You'll need 31-minute drive to Adirondack Regional airport. Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum is within 25 minutes' walk of Wildwood On The Lake in Lake Placid.
The property is also only a short drive from Whiteface Mountain.
Wildwood On The Lake hotel has 10 rooms, some of them comprise a patio and a terrace, and have self-catering options such as a coffee maker. They come with a separate toilet and a shower along with such comforts as a hair dryer and bath sheets.
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Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid
From 137$
Located around 500 metres from Whiteface Mountain, the 3-star Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid offers comfortable rooms nearly a 20-minute walk from Adirondack Corner Store. Guests will appreciate the views of the mountain and a quiet location near a boat dock, while staying in this Lake Placid inn.
The smoke-free property is situated 550 metres from a public beach. Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum is also just 6 minutes' walk away.
Visit Mirror Lake, 550 metres from this hotel, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid is located adjacent to High Peaks Cyclery Adventure Sports Center, in Lake Placid.
There are 97 rooms with ironing facilities and air conditioning. Some of them offer free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a minibar fridge and a coffee maker. Guests can use a shower, along with a hair dryer.
Good Cheap hotels in Lake Placid
When seeking good, budget-friendly accommodations in this scenic destination, travelers will find a range of options that offer comfort and value without breaking the bank. These affordable lodgings provide cozy atmospheres and convenient locations, allowing guests to explore the local attractions and nature while maintaining their budget. Many options offer clean rooms and essential services, prioritizing a welcoming experience that caters to varying preferences. Whether visiting for outdoor adventures or a relaxed getaway, economical hotels in the area create the perfect base for visitors aiming to enjoy their trip without overspending.
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Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South
From 91$
The 2-star Rodeway Inn Lake Placid is around 5 minutes' drive from Olympic Jumping Complex and has an outdoor pool plus a sports complex.
The inn is located in Lake Placid, near mountains. This Lake Placid hotel is within easy reach of Adirondack Corner Store and 30 km from Adirondack Regional airport.
Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum also lies approximately 2 km away.
Staying at one of the 61 rooms, guests are welcome to use cable channels and a radio as well as coffee and tea making facilities. They are outfitted with standard decor.
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The Boha Hotel
From 112$
The 2-star Boha Hotel Lake Placid is situated nearly 5 minutes on foot from St Agnes Catholic Church and provides spacious rooms, which are just 600 metres from Mirror Lake. Located in mountains, the smoke-free hotel is just a short stroll from Alpine Mall.
The hotel is located right in the centre of Lake Placid, only 1.3 km from Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum and within 1 km of Gallery 46. At The Boha Lake Placid, guests will be just a short drive from Whiteface Mountain.
The 23 rooms at Boha Hotel comprise a kitchen. Separate bathrooms also include bath sheets.
Hotels in Lake Placid
| Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Best Western Adirondack Inn |
| Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Wildwood On The Lake |
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid |
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Maple Leaf Inn Lake Placid
From 99$
Located within a 600-metre distance of Critters Gift Shop, Maple Leaf Inn Lake Placid includes 16 rooms with views of the garden. Guests will enjoy Wi-Fi throughout the property and an outdoor pool on site.
The inn is nestled an 8-minute walk from Mirror Lake. This comfortable hotel stands 2.9 km from Twigs Rustic Gallery.
Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex is 10 minutes' drive from the property.
They are furnished with king-size beds along with a writing table. Providing bath sheets, the private bathrooms are also equipped with a separate toilet.
Cheap Hotels in Downtown Lake Placid
Downtown Lake Placid offers a variety of affordable hotel options that cater to budget-conscious travelers seeking a cozy and convenient stay. These economical accommodations provide a comfortable resting place after a day of exploring the scenic surroundings, allowing guests to easily access nearby attractions, dining, and recreational activities. With a focus on simplicity and value, these hotels ensure that visitors can enjoy their experience without overspending, making it possible to fully embrace all that the area has to offer while keeping their finances in check.
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Paradox Lodge
From 175$
Located nearly a 25-minute walk from Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum, the 3-star Paradox Lodge Lake Placid hotel offers amenities such as a shared lounge, a library, and barbecue grills. Featuring a restaurant, this Lake Placid bed & breakfast is within close proximity of St Eustace Episcopal Church.
The budget property is nestled a mere 1.6 km from Mirror Lake. Guests can also visit Green Goddess Natural Foods, which is merely 12 minutes' walk away.
Paradox Lodge hotel offers rooms with a seating area complete with an iron and ironing board, and an air conditioner. Bathrooms feature a bath, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with comforts such as hairdryers and bath sheets.
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Courtyard Marriott Lake Placid
From 128$
The comfortable 3-star Courtyard Marriott Lake Placid hotel, located a mere 1.8 km from the multi - purpose Herb Brooks Arena, is proud to feature 2 hot tubs. Featuring an American-style restaurant and an indoor swimming pool, this modern hotel lies close to a motorway.
Situated within 5 minutes' walk of Adirondack Corner Store in Lake Placid, the smoke-free accommodation is nearly 25 minutes' walk from John Brown Farm State Historic Site. Whiteface Mountain is a stroll from the Courtyard Lake Placid, and Adirondack Regional airport is 30 km away.
You can choose from one of the 96 smoke-free rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and self-catering amenities like coffee and tea making equipment. Guests can use a bath and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers.
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Quality Inn Lake Placid
From 129$
Featuring a terrace and a swimming pool, Quality Inn Lake Placid lies just an 11-minute walk from Palace Theatre. At the 2-star inn, guests can find a tennis court, a sports complex, and a golf playground to stay active.
The accommodation is nestled 700 metres from Lake Placid. High Peaks Cyclery Adventure Sports Center is 2.6 km from this Lake Placid hotel, and Adirondack Regional airport is 30 km away.
The property is also within walking distance of High Falls. Quality Inn Lake Placid is located within 25 minutes' walk of 1932 Jack Shea Arena.
The accommodation has 92 rooms with a seating area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee/tea making equipment are provided. Bathrooms inlude a bath, a separate toilet, and a shower, and such fine comforts as hair dryers and bath sheets.
Cheap Hotels in Lake Placid with Free Parking
When seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Lake Placid, travelers can find a variety of cheap hotels that offer the added benefit of free parking, making it easier to explore the surrounding areas without added costs. These economical options often provide a cozy atmosphere and convenient access to local attractions, making them ideal for visitors who prioritize value without sacrificing comfort. With free parking available, guests can enjoy the freedom to explore the picturesque landscapes and recreational activities nearby, all while keeping within their budget. Such hotels are perfect for those looking to maximize their experience in a beautiful setting without breaking the bank.
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The Pines Inn
From 142$
Located within 4 km of Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex, the 3-star Pines Inn Lake Placid features Wi-Fi in public areas and parking on site.
This family inn is nestled approximately 600 metres from Mirror Lake. There is Alpine Mall within close proximity of the hotel.
Guests can also easily get to St Agnes Catholic Church, situated nearly 5 minutes' walk from the budget accommodation.
Offering a television, the 30 rooms come with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay.
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Grand Adirondack Hotel, Lake Placid, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
From 107$
With a location just a 6-minute stroll from Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum, the comfortable 3-star Grand Adirondack Hotel, Lake Placid, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, late check-out service, and wake-up calls. Featuring a gift shop and a restaurant, the boutique hotel is a short way from 1932 Jack Shea Arena.
The smoke-free accommodation is nestled in the centre of Lake Placid, merely 400 metres from Whiteface Lake Placid. At the pet-friendly Grand Adirondack Lake Placid you'll be approximately a 5-minute ride from Lake Placid Public Beach.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Mirror Lake, which is a mere 0.6 km away. There is Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex nearly a 10-minute ride away.
Overlooking the city, the 92 rooms are appointed with an air conditioner, as well as modern facilities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and pay-per-view channels. Bathrooms have a separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers and bath sheets.
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The Snowshoe Lodge
From 179$
Located only 1 km from Alpine Mall, the 2-star Snowshoe Lodge Lake Placid hotel is approximately a 5-minute walk from High Peaks Cyclery Adventure Sports Center. Additionally, guests can enjoy a golf playground provided at the motel.
You'll need 34-minute drive to Adirondack Regional airport. This Lake Placid hotel gives access to Herb Brooks Arena, which is a mere 9 minutes' walk away.
The accommodation is also a short distance from Whiteface Mountain. Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum is within walking distance of The Snowshoe Lodge hotel.
Furnished with a sofa set, some of the 11 rooms feature a ceiling fan, an iron and ironing board along with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV. Guests will find hairdryers and bath sheets in bathrooms fitted with a tub, a separate toilet, and a shower.
Family Cheap Hotels in Lake Placid
Family cheap hotels in Lake Placid provide an affordable and welcoming option for those traveling with children or in larger groups. These budget-friendly accommodations often emphasize convenience and comfort, making it easier for families to enjoy their stay without breaking the bank. With spacious rooms, easy access to outdoor activities, and nearby attractions, these hotels create a home-like atmosphere that allows families to bond and create lasting memories. Guests appreciate the value-for-money experience, which typically includes friendly service and a relaxed setting, all while being surrounded by the natural beauty that the area has to offer.
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Laurel Lake Placid
From 104$
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Bluebird Lake Placid hotel is a 17-minute walk from Marshalls Department Store. The hotel lies within close proximity of Mirror Lake and boasts an indoor pool along with views of the pool.
The accommodation is nestled 750 metres from Lake Placid. Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex is 4 km from this 3-star hotel, which is also located a short way from St Eustace Episcopal Church.
The property is located in mountains. Bluebird Lake Placid hotel is 20 minutes' stroll from Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum.
This accommodation welcomes guests to 79 rooms complete with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts like an iron and climate control. The bathroom is equipped with a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and towels.
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Placid Bay Hotel
From 835$
The 2-star Placid Bay Hotel Lake Placid is situated in a ski area of Lake Placid, only 8 minutes' walk from Marshalls Department Store and a mere 1.6 km from Adirondack Community Church. Located just 1.7 km from Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum, this smoke-free hotel features 19 rooms with views of the courtyard.
You'll need 31-minute drive to Adirondack Regional airport. At the hotel, guests will be relatively near Whiteface Mountain.
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Eastwind Hotel Lake Placid
From 196$
Located around 700 metres from Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum, Eastwind Hotel Lake Placid features a sauna and a lobby fireplace. Featuring a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, the smoke-free hotel is right near High Peaks Cyclery Adventure Sports Center.
At this Lake Placid property, you'll be about a 5-minute drive from Gallery 46 and within 1 km of Alpine Mall. At the hotel, guests will be within walking distance of Whiteface Mountain.
The accommodation is situated approximately a 10-minute ride from John Brown Farm State Historic Site.
The Eastwind Lake Placid has 29 rooms, some of them comprise a patio and a terrace, and have self-catering options such as a coffee maker. The private bathrooms provide guests with a tub and a separate toilet along with hairdryers and towels.
Pet-Friendly Cheap Hotels in Lake Placid
Lake Placid offers a variety of pet-friendly hotels that cater to budget-conscious travelers seeking an enjoyable getaway with their furry companions. These accommodations provide a welcoming atmosphere for pets, often featuring convenient access to outdoor spaces for walks and playtime. Guests can find comfortable lodging options at varying price points, ensuring a satisfying stay without breaking the bank. With the perfect mix of affordability and pet-friendly policies, visitors can explore the beauty of the area while enjoying the company of their beloved pets.
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Lake Placid Club Lodges
From 117$
Located 2.2 km from Mirror Lake, Lake Placid Club Lodges hotel is nearly 5 minutes' walk from Whiteface Club and Resort. Thanks to a tennis court provided at this Lake Placid resort, guests can stay active.
You'll need 33-minute drive to Adirondack Regional airport. St Eustace Episcopal Church, which is 2.5 km from the hotel, is one of nearby attractions.
The accommodation is also a short distance from Whiteface Mountain. 1932 Jack Shea Arena lies about a 10-minute drive away.
The rooms at Lodges Lake Placid have a patio and a balcony, along with air conditioning for your convenience. Guests will find hairdryers and free toiletries in bathrooms fitted with a spa bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower.
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Spruce Lodge Bed & Breakfast & Guest Cottage
From 85$
The 2-star Spruce Lodge Bed & Breakfast & Guest Cottage Lake Placid includes 7 rooms and is situated approximately 10 minutes' walk from Chubb River. Parking is available on site.
You'll be 2.3 km from Palace Theatre and merely 1.9 km from Olympic Jumping Complex. From this budget hotel it will take around 20 minutes to walk to Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum.
The hotel is located only minutes from Adirondack Corner Store in Lake Placid.
Cheap Weekly Hotels in Lake Placid
Cheap weekly hotels in Lake Placid offer budget-conscious travelers an affordable option for extended stays in this scenic region. These accommodations typically provide essential comforts and conveniences, making them ideal for those exploring the area for leisure or work. With competitive pricing and flexible booking options, guests can enjoy the charm of the surroundings without breaking the bank. Whether traveling alone or with family, these budget-friendly options ensure that visitors have a comfortable base from which to experience the beauty and activities that the locale has to offer.