212 S Franklin Street,
Watkins Glen,
New York,
United States,
14891,
New York State
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Near Watkins Glen State Park
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Helpful staff
Perfect location
Comfortable beds
Watkins Motel - A budget-friendly motel near Watkins Glen State Park with air-conditioned rooms and free Wi-Fi
Located near Watkins Glen State Park, Watkins Motel offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, cable channels, and free Wi-Fi. Each room includes an en suite bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries, along with a sofa and a desk for added convenience. The motel is 1 km from Watkins Glen Gorge Trail and Seneca Lake Pier, with dining options like Dunkin' and Burger King within 0.5 km. Watkins Glen State Park, known for its 19 waterfalls and gorge trails, is accessible via shuttle service running between three entrances. Guests at Watkins Motel can explore nearby attractions such as the International Motor Racing Research Center and Seneca Lake Wine Trail. The motel is 35 km from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport.
Pros
Air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi.
Proximity to Watkins Glen State Park and its scenic trails.
Convenient location near dining options like Dunkin' and Burger King.
Free toiletries and hair dryers provided in each room.
Cons
No on-site dining options available.
Shuttle service to Watkins Glen State Park operates seasonally.
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Watkins Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Watkins Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Watkins Motel Location
212 S Franklin Street,
Watkins Glen,
New York,
United States,
14891,
New York State
Map view
212 S Franklin Street,
Watkins Glen,
New York,
United States,
14891,
New York State
City landmarks
Park
Watkins Glen State Park
2900 ft
Landmark
Watkins Glen Gorge Trail
2900 ft
Museum
International Motor Racing Research Center
2900 ft
Landmark
The Glen Theater
2900 ft
Harbour
Seneca Lake Pier
2900 ft
Landmark
Seneca Lake Wine Trail
2900 ft
Church
First Presbyterian Church
2900 ft
Winery
Atwater Tasting Room
2900 ft
Church
Saint Mary of the Lake Roman Catholic Church
2900 ft
Landmark
Holy Cow Deli
2900 ft
Landmark
Saint James Episcopal Church
2900 ft
Landmark
First Methodist Church
2900 ft
Landmark
Point Lookout
2900 ft
Winery
The Tasting Room
3000 ft
Landmark
Seneca Harbor
4200 ft
Landmark
Watkins Glen State Park Six Nations Camping Area
4700 ft
Landmark
Rainbow Falls
4700 ft
Landmark
Gorge Trail
4700 ft
Landmark
Seneca Grand Prix
1.1
mi
Landmark
Excelsior Glen
1.3
mi
Gallery
Quintus Gallery
1.2
mi
Gallery
Quintas Art Gallery
1.2
mi
Park
Clute Park Campground
1.5
mi
Camping
Watkins Glen State Park-Onondaga Village
1.3
mi
Landmark
Walmart Supercenter
1.5
mi
Park
Lakeside Park
1.8
mi
Waterfall
Aunt Sarah's Falls
1.7
mi
Landmark
Clute park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Catharine Creek Wildlife Management Area
2.8
mi
Nearby
Museum
International Motor Racing Research Center
1800 ft
971 N Franklin St
Watkins Glen Gorge Trail
2000 ft
Store
TOPS Friendly Markets
1800 ft
Harbour
Seneca Lake Pier
2000 ft
2 N Franklin St #320
Seneca Lake Wine Trail
2000 ft
398-300 E 4th St
Holy Cow Deli
2000 ft
Store
Colonial Pottery & Creamery
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Great Escape Ice Cream Parlor
200 ft
221 S Franklin St
Dunkin'
600 ft
311 S. Franklin St
Seneca Sunrise Coffee
1900 ft
806 N Decatur St Suite 2
Lucky Star
1700 ft
800 N Franklin St
Maria's Tavern
2200 ft
509 N Franklin St
Curly's Family Restaurant
2600 ft
2780 2780 State Rt. 14
Tobey's Donut Shop
3100 ft
137 E 4th St
Classic Chef's family restaurant
2600 ft
2780 St Rt 14 380 N Catherine St
Glen Mountain Market
3100 ft
200 N Franklin St
Explore Watkins Glen
Exploring Watkins Glen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Watkins Glen State Park
11-minute walk
Stunning gorges and waterfalls. Famous for scenic trails and breathtaking views. Ideal for photography and nature walks.
Seneca Lake Pier
11-minute walk
Relaxing spot with beautiful lake views, perfect for picnics and watching sunsets over Seneca Lake.
International Motor Racing Research Center
11-minute walk
Fascinating motorsports history museum featuring racing memorabilia and archives. Great for car enthusiasts.
The Glen Theater
11-minute walk
Charming local theater offering a variety of films. Offers a cozy setting for movie lovers.
Watkins Glen Gorge Trail
11-minute walk
Trails featuring stunning waterfalls and rock formations. Open year-round; great for hiking and nature lovers.
Seneca Lake Wine Trail
10-minute walk
Renowned wine trail showcasing local vineyards. Tastings available; perfect for couples and wine enthusiasts.
Shequaga Falls Park
7-minute drive
Beautiful park featuring picturesque waterfalls and picnic areas. Ideal for relaxation and nature walks.
Excelsior Glen
25-minute walk
Thrilling hiking trails with adventurous rock climbing spots. Excellent for thrill-seekers and outdoor lovers.
Holy Cow Deli
10-minute walk
Casual deli with fresh sandwiches and local ingredients. Great for families and quick bites.
Lucky Star
6-minute walk
Cozy Asian eatery known for its sushi and noodles. Offers vegetarian options; perfect for casual dining.
Dunkin'
3-minute walk
Famous for coffee and breakfast treats. Quick service and ideal for an energized start to your day.
Maria's Tavern
8-minute walk
Local tavern with hearty American fare. Energetic atmosphere and great for enjoying game nights.
The Glen Theater
11-minute walk
Cozy theater showing current films. Vintage setting that appeals to families and movie buffs.
Seneca Harbor
16-minute walk
Lively waterfront area with dining options and a beautiful view. Perfect for evening strolls and family fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Watkins Glen10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Elmira/Corning Regional (ELM)52 min
·
21.2
mi
Ithaca Tompkins Regional (ITH)70 min
·
28.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Glen Way Motel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Watkins Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 202 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Close park access
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
High prices
Small room
Dirty shower area
Guest reviews
based on 519 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Watkins Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Watkins Motel?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00.
How far is Watkins Motel from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport?
Watkins Motel is 35 km from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, which takes approximately 35 minutes by car.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Watkins Motel?
Watkins Glen State Park is just 0.5 km away, while Watkins Glen International racetrack is an 8-minute drive.
What room amenities are offered at Watkins Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, cable channels, a sofa, a desk, and an en suite bathroom with toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Watkins Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is provided in all rooms at Watkins Motel.
What dining options are available near Watkins Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Dunkin' (0.5 km), Burger King (0.5 km), and Kookalarocs (0.5 km).
Does Watkins Motel offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Is there a swimming pool at Watkins Motel?
Guests can enjoy access to the Olympic-size pool at the nearby facilities.