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About the Hotel

1 Lakeview Avenue, Watkins Glen, New York, United States, 14891
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Close to Seneca Lake
Perfect
9.5
9.5
/10
4.9
4.9
/5

Offering a terrace, a picnic area, and a library, Idlwilde Inn Watkins Glen lies in a rural area of Watkins Glen, only 0.7 km from the Seneca Lake Wine Trail and only a 12-minute walk from the open woodland "Watkins Glen State Park". Located only 1.9 km from the Busy Lakeside Lakefront Park, this 2-star hotel features 11 rooms with views of the lake.

Location

You'll need 37-minute drive to Elmira/Corning Regional airport. Places of worship to visit in proximity to the Idlwilde Inn include First Presbyterian Church.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Seneca Lake, which is around 10 minutes' walk away. The area also includes natural sights like the compact Shequaga Falls Park 4.8 km from the inn.

Rooms

The rooms at Idlwilde Inn provide guests with a radio, as well as comforts such as an iron and an air conditioner. The rooms also feature a sofa bed. A walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and bath sheets, are featured.

Eat & Drink

Nickel's Pit BBQ offers a wide range of American dishes and lies 550 metres away.

Leisure & Business

Activities include hiking and fishing.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the stunning Watkins Glen State Park gorges and waterfalls.
  • Savor local wines at the nearby Seneca Lake Wine Trail wineries.
  • Visit the Corning Museum of Glass for unique exhibits and demos.
  • Explore the hidden beauty of the Glen Creek waterfall hike.
  • Try the iconic beef on weck at the nearby Glen Mountain Bakery.
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Idlwilde Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Idlwilde Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Idlwilde Inn Location

1 Lakeview Avenue, Watkins Glen, New York, United States, 14891
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1 Lakeview Avenue, Watkins Glen, New York, United States, 14891
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Getting around
City Centre
Watkins Glen9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Elmira/Corning Regional (ELM)54 min  ·  22.1 mi
Ithaca Tompkins Regional (ITH)70 min  ·  28.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Idlwilde Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Idlwilde Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 80 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
9.5/10
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room