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About the Hotel

39 Garnet Hill Road, North River, New York, United States, 12856
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Near Thirteenth Lake
Great
8.5
9.8
/10
4.4
4.6
/5

Location

Garnet Hill Lodge is located in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains, only 12 miles from Gore Mountain ski area. The resort provides direct access to Thirteenth Lake, perfect for swimming, paddling, and fishing. Over 700 acres of scenic wooded trails surround the lodge, offering varied outdoor activities throughout the year.

Lodging

The lodge features several accommodation options, including the rustic Log House and the modern Tea House and Birches Cottages. Rooms in the Log House provide lake and mountain views, with private baths and comfortable accommodations for 2-5 guests. The cottages are designed for families, offering spacious settings with amenities such as in-room TVs and mini-fridges.

Outdoor Activities

Garnet Hill Lodge is nationally recognized for its Nordic ski trails, boasting 50 kilometers of groomed ski pathways and 15 kilometers of snowshoe trails. During warmer seasons, the resort offers mountain biking on 5 miles of dedicated single-track trails and access to hiking routes. Canoes and kayaks are available for guest use, enabling exploration of the pristine waters of Thirteenth Lake.

Dining

Dining options at Garnet Hill Lodge include the Log House Restaurant, known for its freshly prepared meals made from local ingredients. Guests can enjoy scenic views while dining or opt for packed lunches to take on outdoor adventures. The Bobcat Bar & Grill offers beverages and cozy settings after a day outdoors.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The lodge provides a family-friendly atmosphere with accommodations that allow for comfortable stays with children. Guests have access to a separate family room with a TV and games, creating an inviting space for all ages. Outdoor activities such as canoeing and hiking provide additional options for shared experiences.

Highlights

Location: 12 miles from Gore Mountain ski area

Outdoor Activities: 50 kilometers of groomed ski pathways

Lodging: comfortable accommodations for 2-5 guests

Dining: Log House Restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Family-Friendly Amenities: separate family room with games

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Santanoni Peak for stunning mountain views and fresh air.
  • Try the famous maple syrup pancakes at the Blue Mountain Bistro.
  • Visit the nearby Natural Stone Bridge for fascinating geology tours.
  • Explore the quaint shops in nearby North Creek for unique souvenirs.
  • Catch a live performance at the Tannery Pond Concerts in the summer.
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Garnet Hill Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Log House Balcony Room Queen Daybed
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Log House Balcony Room King Daybed
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Log House Balcony Room King
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Log House Balcony Room Queen
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Garnet Hill Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Garnet Hill Lodge, culinary delights are served with stunning views of the Adirondack Mountains and the serene landscape. The dining options feature a blend of family-friendly atmospheres and diverse American cuisine, catering to both traditional palates and dietary preferences alike.
Garnet Hill Lodge North River Restaurant photo

The Log House Restaurant

American comfort food
Ambiance
Cozy and family-friendly setting with beautiful stone fireplace and scenic mountain views
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty meals with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, perfect for after a day of outdoor adventures. Join for Happy Hour in front of the fireplace, relishing the warmth and comfort of this inviting space.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for lunch and dinner, with varying hours on weekends.

The Bobcat Bar & Grill

American favorites
Ambiance
Casual, laid-back dining on the second floor of the Outdoor Center, ideal for relaxing meals
Key Offerings
Indulge in classic options such as pizza and hearty soups, along with a selection of wine and beer. A delightful spot to unwind and soak in the après-ski atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily during lunch hours, with later hours for dinner on weekends.

Garnet Hill Lodge Location

39 Garnet Hill Road, North River, New York, United States, 12856
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39 Garnet Hill Road, North River, New York, United States, 12856
Nearby
Garnet Hill Lodge and Ski Resort
200 ft
Restaurants
The Log House Restaurant
300 ft
39 Garnet Hill Rd
Explore North River
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Botheration Pond
35 minutes' walk
Serene pond known for its tranquil scenery and great fishing opportunities. A perfect spot for nature photography.
Thirteenth Lake
Thirteenth Lake
60 minutes' walk
Stunning lake surrounded by mountains, ideal for swimming and kayaking in warmer months. Features a picturesque picnic area.
Peaked Mountain Pond
45 minutes' walk
Beautiful pond great for peaceful hikes and wildlife watching. Offers opportunities for solitary reflection and nature walks.
Gore Mt. Mineral Shop
10 minutes' drive
Unique shop featuring local minerals and gems, perfect for rock collectors and those interested in geology. Guided tours available.
Discover the local attractions near Garnet Hill Lodge
Guests can explore various outdoor experiences near Garnet Hill Lodge that showcase the natural beauty of the area.
Ideal for tranquil fishing and scenic views: Thirteenth Lake
Perfect for hiking and nature observation: Peaked Mountain Pond
Great for peaceful picnics and relaxation: Botheration Pond
Suited for kayaking and wildlife photography: Hour Pond
Well suited for mining history exploration: Hooper Garnet Mine
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Diverse hiking trails for all skill levels are accessible nearby. Offers stunning views of the Adirondacks.
Skiing at Garnet Hill Lodge
1 minute' walk
Skiing and snowboarding facilities offering a fun winter experience for all ages. Rentals are available onsite at the lodge.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered in nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after outdoor adventures; schedule varies.
Fishing at Hour Pond
50 minutes' walk
Catch-and-release fishing pond with scenic surroundings, ideal for families and novices seeking a day outdoors.
The Log House Restaurant
The Log House Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy dining with a rustic atmosphere, famous for its hearty comfort food and local specialties. Reservations recommended.
Upper Hudson River Railroad
10 minutes' drive
Dine in a vintage train car while enjoying a scenic train ride. Features a variety of local dishes and unique ambiance.
Riverside Café
15 minutes' drive
Casual café known for its great breakfast options and river views. Vegetarian choices available; friendly atmosphere.
Jean's Place
10 minutes' drive
A small diner with a welcoming feel, offering classic American fare. Known for delicious burgers and homemade desserts.
Local Arts and Crafts Show
15 minutes' drive
Monthly showcase featuring local artisans and craftspeople. Great for families and art lovers seeking local culture.
Garnet Hill Lodge Live Music
1 minute' walk
Live music events taking place regularly at the lodge. Family-friendly ambiance featuring local musicians.
North Creek Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Historic theatre offering movies and live performances. Check the schedule for family shows and special events.
Friday Night Social at the Lodge
1 minute' walk
Weekly social gathering offering snacks, games, and a chance to meet other guests. Family-friendly and interactive.
Getting around
City Centre
North River9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK)199 min  ·  82.2 mi
Rutland State Airport (RUT)220 min  ·  90.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Garnet Hill Lodge serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Garnet Hill Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Garnet Hill Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Garnet Hill Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Garnet Hill Lodge provide breakfast options?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 USD.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Garnet Hill Lodge?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and coffee and tea makers.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Garnet Hill Lodge?
The Log House Restaurant is located on-site and offers meals with scenic views.
What outdoor activities can I enjoy while staying at Garnet Hill Lodge?
Guests can enjoy hiking, skiing, cycling, canoeing, and fishing during their stay.
What is the nearest airport to Garnet Hill Lodge?
The nearest airport is Adirondack Regional, located 100 km away.
What nearby attractions can be explored from Garnet Hill Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Gore Mountain Ski Resort, Thirteenth Lake, and local hiking trails.
Are there any family-friendly features at Garnet Hill Lodge?
The hotel features a game room and a children's play area for family entertainment.
What specific ski-related services are available at Garnet Hill Lodge?
The hotel offers ski storage, ski passes, and a ski shop for equipment rentals.
What recreational facilities does Garnet Hill Lodge offer?
Facilities include a tennis court, games room, and a private beach area for guests.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Garnet Hill Lodge?
Yes, free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.
Can guests expect any organized activities at Garnet Hill Lodge?
The hotel provides a variety of organized activities, including yoga classes and themed dinners.

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