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About the Hotel

223-1 N Franklin St, Watkins Glen, New York, United States, NY 14891
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Close to Seneca Lake Pier
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Amenities

The Benjamin Hotel offers a variety of facilities including a heated indoor pool, a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machines, and a game room for entertainment. An on-site restaurant, The Park Restaurant, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, delivering a menu focused on local ingredients. Guests can unwind on the outdoor patio while enjoying views of Seneca Lake.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of accommodation options, featuring 99 rooms that include standard rooms and well-appointed suites. Each room comes with microwaves, refrigerators, and comfortable bedding to enhance the stay. Suites provide additional space and separate living areas for guests seeking a more expansive experience.

Location

Situated just minutes from Watkins Glen State Park, The Benjamin Hotel offers convenient access to stunning natural attractions. The hotel is a short drive from popular wineries along the Seneca Lake Wine Trail. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing in the surrounding area.

Dining

The Park Restaurant features a seasonal menu focusing on local produce and ingredients, catering to different tastes and preferences. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of room service for meals in the comfort of their accommodations. A complimentary breakfast buffet is offered daily, featuring a selection of pastries, fruits, and hot dishes.

Family-Friendly

The Benjamin Hotel accommodates families with amenities designed for children, such as family suites that provide extra space. Kids can engage in activities at the game room featuring a variety of games. The hotel also offers outdoor space where families can enjoy picnics or playtime together.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Watkins Glen State Park

Rooms: 99 rooms with separate living areas

Dining: The Park Restaurant with seasonal menu

Amenities: Heated indoor pool and fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Watkins Glen State Park for stunning gorges and waterfalls.
  • Try a slice of Grist Iron Brewing Co.'s pizza with local craft beer.
  • Explore the Corning Museum of Glass just a short drive away.
  • Stroll through the Watkins Glen Farmers Market on Thursdays.
  • Attend a race at Watkins Glen International for thrilling excitement.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

223-1 N Franklin St, Watkins Glen, New York, United States, NY 14891
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223-1 N Franklin St, Watkins Glen, New York, United States, NY 14891
Nearby
398-300 E 4th St
Holy Cow Deli
360 m
Restaurants
Rooster Fish Brewing Pub
480 m
223-301 North Franklin Street
Jerlando's Ristorante & Pizza Co
380 m
400 N Franklin St
Nickel's Pit BBQ
540 m
205-207 North Franklin Street
Atlas Brick Oven Pizzeria
450 m
304 N Franklin St
Graft wine + cider bar
530 m
204 N Franklin St
House of Hong Incorporated
620 m
108 N Franklin St
Ben & Jerry's
310 m
418 N Franklin Street 418 N Franklin St
Seneca Cheese Company an Artisanal Cheese Tavern
250 m
29 N Franklin St
Thai Elephants
260 m
133 E 4th St
Blue Pointe Grille
600 m
16 N Franklin St Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel
Captain Bill's Seneca Lake
310 m
1 N Franklin St
Explore Watkins Glen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Watkins Glen State Park
Watkins Glen State Park
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning gorges and waterfalls, this park offers over 19 unique waterfalls and scenic trails.
Seneca Lake Pier
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful spot for sunset views and picnics, featuring a public dock and stunning lake views.
International Motor Racing Research Center
International Motor Racing Research Center
18 minutes' walk
This research center celebrates racing history with exhibits, archives, and educational resources, perfect for motorsports fans.
Watkins Glen Gorge Trail
Watkins Glen Gorge Trail
11 minutes' walk
This scenic 1.5-mile hike features stunning waterfalls and picturesque trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Seneca Lake Wine Trail
10 minutes' walk
Experience local wines with various winery tours and tastings available along this beautiful trail.
Jerlando's Ristorante & Pizza Co
Jerlando's Ristorante & Pizza Co
5 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for its pizza and pasta dishes made with fresh ingredients.
Rooster Fish Brewing Pub
Rooster Fish Brewing Pub
6 minutes' walk
A casual brewery pub serving craft beers and delicious burgers in a relaxed setting, perfect for a laid-back meal.
Graft wine + cider bar
Graft wine + cider bar
7 minutes' walk
This lively bar features local wines and ciders, with a welcoming vibe and regular live music events.
Nickel's Pit BBQ
Nickel's Pit BBQ
7 minutes' walk
Known for its live music and vibrant atmosphere, this BBQ joint serves hearty meals that cater to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Watkins Glen2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)48 min  ·  31.9 km
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)69 min  ·  45.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Benjamin Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Benjamin Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Benjamin Hotel?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What is the distance from The Benjamin Hotel to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport?
The Benjamin Hotel is 31 km from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Benjamin Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Watkins Glen International (8 km), Cornell University (40 km), and Ithaca College (41 km).
What room amenities are provided at The Benjamin Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with shower and hairdryer.
Are there dining options available near The Benjamin Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Jerlando's Ristorante & Pizza Co, Glen Mountain Market Bakery & Deli, and Atlas Brick Oven Pizzeria, all within 0.5 km.
What is the pet policy at The Benjamin Hotel?
The hotel does not allow pets.
Does The Benjamin Hotel offer any business services?
Rooms are equipped with a desk, suitable for business travelers.
Are there any smoking areas at The Benjamin Hotel?
The property is a non-smoking facility, enhancing guest comfort and safety.
What type of views can guests expect from some rooms at The Benjamin Hotel?
Certain rooms offer city views for a unique experience.
What leisure activities are available at The Benjamin Hotel?
The hotel provides easy access to open woodland areas and is situated close to Watkins Glen State Park.

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