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223-1 N Franklin St, Watkins Glen, New York, United States, NY 14891

Close to Seneca Lake Pier

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9.6

9.8

/10

5.0

Location

The Benjamin Hotel is located in Watkins Glen, just 1 mile from the scenic Watkins Glen State Park. The hotel is conveniently situated near popular attractions such as the Seneca Lake Wine Trail and the Corning Museum of Glass. Guests can explore the stunning Finger Lakes region with ease from this central location.

Rooms

The hotel offers 70 guest rooms and suites, providing spacious accommodations for all types of travelers. Each room comes equipped with flat-screen TVs and refrigerators to enhance convenience during stays. Select rooms feature views of the picturesque village or lush landscapes.

Dining

The Benjamin Hotel features an on-site restaurant, offering a menu that caters to diverse tastes and preferences. Guests can start their day with hot breakfast served daily at the hotel. Additional dining options are available within walking distance, showcasing local flavors.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides a variety of family-friendly amenities to accommodate guests traveling with children. Kid-friendly dining options and spacious rooms make it easy for families to relax together. The on-site outdoor swimming pool ensures children have a place to splash and play.

Wellness

The Benjamin Hotel includes access to a fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their workout routine while traveling. The hotel offers wellness activities such as yoga and guided walks through the scenic surroundings. Guests have the option to unwind in the hotel's tranquil outdoor spaces.

Highlights

Location: 1 mile from Watkins Glen State Park

Rooms: 70 guest rooms and suites

Dining: Hot breakfast available

Family-Friendly: Outdoor swimming pool and kid-friendly options

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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Select your room type

The Benjamin 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

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Facilities

The Benjamin Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed

Room features

Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Benjamin Hotel 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

City landmarks

Park

Watkins Glen State Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Watkins Glen Gorge Trail

2900 ft

Museum

International Motor Racing Research Center

4900 ft

Harbour

Seneca Lake Pier

2100 ft

Landmark

Seneca Lake Wine Trail

2500 ft

Park

Clute Park Campground

4400 ft

Landmark

Walmart Supercenter

3100 ft

Gallery

Quintus Gallery

3200 ft

Park

Lakeside Park

3900 ft

Landmark

Rainbow Falls

3800 ft

Landmark

Catharine Creek Wildlife Management Area

1.5 mi

Landmark

Clute park

4700 ft

Landmark

Watkins Glen State Park Six Nations Camping Area

1.2 mi

Landmark

Excelsior Glen

1.4 mi

Landmark

Castel Grisch Winery

1.8 mi

Waterfall

Aunt Sarah's Falls

2.2 mi

Landmark

Hector Falls

2.6 mi

Museum

Brick Tavern Museum and Wickham Rural Life Center

2.8 mi

Farm

Reisinger's Apple Country

2.7 mi

Landmark

Shequaga Falls Park

2.8 mi

Library

Montour Falls Memorial Library

2.9 mi

Race track

Watkins Glen International

3.5 mi

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

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

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

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.

Discover the local attractions near The Benjamin Hotel

Venture through the nearby landmarks near The Benjamin Hotel to enjoy a variety of outdoor and recreational experiences.

Perfect for scenic walks along beautiful natural formations: Watkins Glen Gorge Trail

Great for motorsports enthusiasts wanting to learn about racing history: International Motor Racing Research Center

Ideal for relaxing by the water with stunning views: Seneca Lake Pier

Well suited for casual picnics and outdoor family activities: Clute Park

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

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

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

5 minutes' walk

Family-friendly Italian dining with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and extensive pizza options.

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.

Discover dining options near The Benjamin Hotel

Don't miss the best local dining options near The Benjamin Hotel, offering a range of cuisines to suit various tastes.

Perfect for enjoying authentic pizza with a cozy setting: Atlas Brick Oven Pizzeria

Great for a mix of Italian dishes and casual dining: Jerlando's Ristorante & Pizza Co

Ideal for trying traditional Polish comfort food: Babcha's Pierogies

Suited for sweet treats and quick snacks: Seneca Sweets Cafe

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

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

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Benjamin Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 111 verified reviews

9.8/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

9.4/10

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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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