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Hotel Overview and Details

488 Lake Flower Avenue, Saranac Lake, New York, United States, 12983
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Close to Lake Flower
Nice
6.8
8.2
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4.2
4.0
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Location

Gauthier's Saranac Lake Inn is uniquely situated on the shores of Lake Flower, providing immediate access to over 30 miles of pristine Adirondack waterways. Located only six miles from Lake Placid, the hotel serves as an ideal launching point for various outdoor adventures throughout the year. Guests can easily access hiking, fishing, and kayaking just steps from their accommodations.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, from romantic lakefront King Suites to family-friendly rooms featuring full kitchens. Many rooms include private balconies with stunning views of the lake, allowing guests to enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the comfort of their spaces. Each room is equipped with organic linens and eco-conscious amenities to enhance the living experience.

Amenities

Gauthier's Saranac Lake Inn boasts a variety of recreational offerings including kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards available for guests. The hotel also provides bicycles for trail biking, adding another layer of exploration during stays. Guests can enjoy two complimentary bottles of water daily along with convenient access to fishing poles and boats.

Sustainability

Designated as a Platinum Property by Audubon International, the hotel is committed to eco-friendly practices. The hotel implements a comprehensive Green Program, including solar panels heating the pool and rainwater use for landscaping. Recycling initiatives are in place, ensuring the hotel's operations prioritize environmental responsibility.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel caters to families by providing essentials such as pack and plays, high chairs, and inflatable toddler cots. Children can enjoy a wide array of outdoor activities, including biking and fishing, with available equipment on-site. Additionally, board games and beach toys are provided to enhance the family experience during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 6 miles to Lake Placid

Rooms: lakefront King Suites

Amenities: Stand Up Paddle Boards

Sustainability: Platinum Property by Audubon International

Family-Friendly: pack and plays

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic Mount Baker for stunning views of Saranac Lake.
  • Try the famous Paul Smith's College Mini-Golf with local flair.
  • Visit the Saranac Laboratory Museum for a taste of history.
  • Take a paddle on Saranac Lake and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
  • Sample the local smoked fish at the Saranac Lake Farmers' Market.
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Hotel Location

488 Lake Flower Avenue, Saranac Lake, New York, United States, 12983
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488 Lake Flower Avenue, Saranac Lake, New York, United States, 12983
Nearby
Lake Flower
800 ft
Restaurants
Casa Del Sol
400 ft
513 Lake Flower Ave
Asian Buffet Hibachi & Sushi
800 ft
542 Lake Flower Ave
Blue Line Brewery Pizza & Pub
1200 ft
555 Lake Flower Avenue
La Bella Ristorante
1100 ft
564 Lake Flower Ave
Subway
1800 ft
615 Lake Flower Ave.
Boathouse Saranac Lake Pub
2800 ft
250 Lake Flower Ave
Explore Saranac Lake
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saranac Laboratory Museum
20 minutes' walk
This museum offers insight into the history of tuberculosis treatment and the invention of the Saranac cure.
Adirondack Carousel
25 minutes' walk
A unique carousel featuring hand-carved Adirondack animals. Great for families and community events throughout the year.
Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage and Museum
30 minutes' walk
The cottage where Stevenson wrote 'A Child's Garden of Verses.' Offers a glimpse into the author's life and surroundings.
Dewey Mountain Recreation Area
30 minutes' drive
A recreational area with trails for biking and hiking, plus skiing in winter. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Mount Baker Peak
25 minutes' walk
Offers stunning views and a moderate hike suitable for all skill levels. Access trails easily from the hotel.
Yoga at Studio 120
5 minutes' drive
Relax in a tranquil environment with yoga classes. Perfect for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
Snowboarding at Mt Pisgah Ski Area
40 minutes' drive
A thrilling destination for snowboarding and skiing, featuring slopes for all levels. Rentals available on-site.
Casa Del Sol
2 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican dining with vibrant decor. Signature dishes include enchiladas and tacos, suitable for all diets.
Blue Line Brewery Pizza & Pub
5 minutes' walk
Brewpub with a relaxed vibe serving craft beers and pizzas. Family-friendly with outdoor seating available.
La Bella Ristorante
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for homemade pasta and seasonal specials. Reservations recommended.
Blueseed Studios
30 minutes' walk
An arts venue hosting local events, workshops, and music performances. Family-friendly with diverse programming.
Saranac Lake Local Music Jam
20 minutes' walk
Weekly jam sessions showcasing local bands. Offers a lively atmosphere with a mix of genres for all ages.
Navigating city
City Centre
Saranac Lake23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK)21 min  ·  8.7 mi
Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG)134 min  ·  55.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
Questions of the users
About Gauthier'S Saranac Lake Inn
Are there options for booking a room with a kitchen adjacent to a double room?
12 January 2024
Yes, there is a connecting room with a kitchen available for rental.
Is this establishment suitable for guests traveling with pets?
5 February 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at the inn.
Can I find motorboat rentals close to the inn?
8 March 2024
Yes, there are several motorboat rental options nearby.
Is there a place to launch my boat near the inn, and can it be docked during my visit?
15 April 2024
There is a boat launch located nearby, and docking facilities are available for guests.
Will I have access to electric charging while docking my boat?
22 May 2024
Yes, dock space includes electric outlets for charging batteries.
Where is the swimming pool located? Is it indoors or outdoors?
10 June 2024
The swimming pool is located outdoors at the inn.
What types of vacation packages are currently offered?
1 July 2024
Various seasonal travel deals and sustainable stay specials are available to create a perfect vacation experience.
What types of amenities are available to enhance family vacations?
20 August 2024
The inn offers recreational amenities such as kayaks, bicycles, and stand-up paddleboards to ensure a fun family stay.
Are there any special accommodations for children during a stay?
14 September 2024
Yes, the inn provides amenities for young guests, including pack-and-plays, high chairs, and beach toys.
How does the inn promote its eco-friendly initiatives?
30 October 2024
The property follows sustainable practices and has received platinum certification as an eco-friendly lodging property.
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Gauthier'S Saranac Lake Inn

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