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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Hotel Laurel at Seneca in Watkins Glen offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, lake views, and balconies. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, work desk, and free toiletries. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a family-friendly restaurant serving American, Italian, and seafood cuisines with vegetarian and gluten-free options. The bar provides a relaxing atmosphere for evening drinks. Convenient Location: Located 35 km from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport and 10 km from Watkins Glen International, the hotel is near attractions such as the Glenn H Curtiss Museum and Rockwell Museum of Western Art. Free on-site private parking is available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available at the hotel


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  • Cyndi
    United States United States
    This is the first review I’ve ever submitted. It was exceptional. Great location for half the price of the higher end hotel one mile down the road for an overnight stay. There is a restaurant/bar on site which was awesome for a nightcap. (Closes...
  • Alicia
    United States United States
    The location was perfect it was a quick drive to all main attractions like wineries, breweries, hiking, town. The view of the lake was spectacular!!! In addition, the restaurant was the best food we had in the area!!
  • Ed
    United States United States
    The room we stayed in was recently renovated. Very clean. Nice view of Seneca Lake from the back window/back patio. About a two minute drive from downtown Watkins Glen. The restaurant menu was short but the food was very good and the service was...
  • Jean
    United States United States
    Pleasant room, beautiful view of lake, private balcony, designated parking area, pleasant staff. location Looking forward to restaurant opening and swimming pool!! Great job renovating.
  • Augestad
    Norway Norway
    Klassisk motell som er oppgradert og renovert de siste årene
  • Margaret
    United States United States
    Balcony view of Seneca Lake. Beautifully remodel room
  • Kevin
    United States United States
    Beautiful sunrise views. Front desk staff very friendly and accommodating
  • Howard
    United States United States
    Peaceful, quiet. Nice views. Liked the private entrances , parking and balconies. Real friendly service and a nice option for breakfast
  • Susan
    United States United States
    We enjoyed the deck outside the room with a view of the lake and the deck with fire pits for enjoying lake views with friends. The restaurant overlooked the motel and the lake and it was nice to enjoy a delicious breakfast in that setting. I...
  • Jeanne
    United States United States
    The view was fantastic and the rooms were clean and updated. Restaurant on property was very helpful

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Grill at Laurel
    • Cuisine
      American • Italian • Seafood
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

The Hotel Laurel at Seneca takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.