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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 hosts an event space encompassing 1,500 square feet, catering to conferences and social gatherings. Guests can unwind at the heated indoor pool or take advantage of the state-of-the-art fitness center. Valet parking is available, providing added convenience for those traveling by car.

Rooms

With 99 guest rooms and suites, the Benjamin Hotel offers a variety of accommodations for every traveler. Many rooms feature luxurious kitchenettes equipped with refrigerators and microwaves. Select suites come with private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy fresh air and scenic views of the area.

Location

Nestled in Watkins Glen, the Benjamin Hotel is just minutes away from both Watkins Glen State Park and Seneca Lake. Proximity to numerous wineries makes it convenient for wine enthusiasts. The hotel's location also provides easy access to outdoor recreational activities such as hiking and boating.

Dining

The Benjamin Hotel features on-site dining options that cater to diverse tastes. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy room service, offering a convenient dining experience from the comfort of their rooms.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel offers family-friendly amenities, allowing guests of all ages to enjoy their stay. Children can take advantage of the indoor pool and outdoor play area. The hotel also provides connecting rooms for families traveling together.

Highlights

Location: Proximity to wineries and outdoor activities

Rooms: Varietals including kitchenettes and private balconies

Amenities: Indoor pool and state-of-the-art fitness center

Dining: Restaurant with local ingredient focus

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the breathtaking Watkins Glen State Park for stunning gorges.
  • Savor the iconic lobster roll at the nearby Bite of the Fox café.
  • Visit the Corning Museum of Glass for amazing interactive exhibits.
  • Stop by the Watkins Glen Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
  • Take a scenic drive along Seneca Lake for picturesque views.
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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
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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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
1200 ft
Restaurants
Rooster Fish Brewing Pub
1600 ft
223-301 North Franklin Street
Jerlando's Ristorante & Pizza Co
1300 ft
400 N Franklin St
Nickel's Pit BBQ
1800 ft
205-207 North Franklin Street
Atlas Brick Oven Pizzeria
1500 ft
304 N Franklin St
Graft wine + cider bar
1800 ft
204 N Franklin St
House of Hong Incorporated
2100 ft
108 N Franklin St
Ben & Jerry's
1100 ft
418 N Franklin Street 418 N Franklin St
Seneca Cheese Company an Artisanal Cheese Tavern
900 ft
29 N Franklin St
Thai Elephants
900 ft
133 E 4th St
Blue Pointe Grille
2000 ft
16 N Franklin St Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel
Captain Bill's Seneca Lake
1100 ft
1 N Franklin St
Explore Watkins Glen
Explore Watkins Glen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Watkins Glen State Park
Watkins Glen State Park
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning gorges and 19 waterfalls, with scenic trails and picturesque views throughout the park.
Watkins Glen Gorge Trail
Watkins Glen Gorge Trail
11 minutes' walk
A breathtaking trail offering easy access to the park's waterfalls and unique rock formations, perfect for nature lovers.
International Motor Racing Research Center
International Motor Racing Research Center
18 minutes' walk
A must-visit for racing enthusiasts, housing a vast collection of memorabilia related to motorsport history.
Seneca Lake Pier
8 minutes' walk
A scenic spot for waterfront views and fishing; great for relaxation or a casual stroll along the lake.
Watkins Glen Hiking
30 minutes' walk
Hiking trails at Watkins Glen State Park range from easy to challenging, suitable for all fitness levels. Trail maps available.
Wine Tasting on Seneca Lake Wine Trail
10 minutes' drive
Explore local wineries along the scenic Seneca Lake Wine Trail. Guided tours and tastings are available at various venues.
Wellness Retreats
6 minutes' drive
Local spas offer relaxing massages and treatments, providing tranquil escapes for those seeking rejuvenation after a busy day.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
8 minutes' walk
Fun for thrill-seekers, paddleboarding on Seneca Lake provides an exciting way to enjoy the water, with rentals available nearby.
Holy Cow Deli
Holy Cow Deli
5 minutes' walk
A casual deli known for fresh sandwiches and locally sourced ingredients. Vegan options are available; perfect for a quick bite.
Rooster Fish Brewing Pub
Rooster Fish Brewing Pub
6 minutes' walk
Craft beer and delicious pub fare in a lively atmosphere. Don't miss their signature burgers and weekly trivia nights.
Jerlando's Ristorante & Pizza Co
Jerlando's Ristorante & Pizza Co
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly Italian dining with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and extensive pizza options.
Nickel's Pit BBQ
Nickel's Pit BBQ
7 minutes' walk
A casual vibe with a menu focusing on smoked meats and homemade sides. Known for their ribs; reservations recommended during peak hours.
Graft wine + cider bar
Graft wine + cider bar
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for enjoying local wines and ciders in a relaxed atmosphere; often hosts live music events on weekends.
Clute Park
18 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with playgrounds, picnicking areas, and community events throughout the year, perfect for a leisurely day.
Watkins Glen International
Watkins Glen International
11 minutes' drive
An iconic racing venue offering events throughout the year. Live concerts and races provide excitement for all ages.
Local Live Music Venues
6 minutes' walk
Various bars and pubs host live music events featuring local bands, creating a vibrant nightlife scene suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Watkins Glen2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)48 min  ·  19.8 mi
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)69 min  ·  28.5 mi
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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 is the check-in and check-out policy at The Benjamin Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Benjamin Hotel from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 31 km from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to The Benjamin Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Watkins Glen International (8 km), Cornell University (40 km), and Ithaca College (41 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Benjamin Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.
What dining options are close to The Benjamin Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Atlas Brick Oven Pizzeria, Jerlando's Ristorante & Pizza Co, and Glen Mountain Market Bakery & Deli, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Benjamin Hotel have a smoke-free policy?
The Benjamin Hotel is a non-smoking property.
What types of payment does The Benjamin Hotel accept?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.
Do any rooms at The Benjamin Hotel offer special views?
Certain rooms offer city views.

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