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About the Hotel

28 Railroad Avenue, Cooperstown, New York, United States, NY 13326
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Steps from the Baseball Hall of Fame
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Location

Situated in the Glimmerglass Historic District, The Railroad Inn is a registered landmark building built in 1890. Within steps, guests can reach the Baseball Hall of Fame and the Main Street attractions of Cooperstown. This central location allows easy access to some of the village's most notable sites, including Double Day Field.

Accommodations

The Railroad Inn presents 22 railroad-themed guest rooms and suites, featuring modern design elements alongside historic charm. Options include oversized duplex suites with expansive sleeping areas and bunk beds designed for families. Each accommodation provides amenities like Beekman 1802 bath products and USB ports to enhance the stay experience.

Dining

Dining options at The Railroad Inn encompass the Hardball Café Sports Bar & Restaurant, renowned as Cooperstown's only outdoor sports bar. This establishment offers a menu of traditional American selections, crafted from fresh ingredients. Guests can choose from various local beverages while enjoying views adjacent to Double Day Field.

Family Amenities

The Railroad Inn accommodates families with thoughtfully designed suites that feature separate areas and bunk beds for children. The King Suite offers a king bed alongside twin bunk beds, ensuring ample space for all. Outdoor areas allow families to relax together in scenic surroundings, next to the creek.

Packages and Experiences

The hotel offers exclusive packages, including the America's Pastime Package, enhancing the visitor experience of Cooperstown. Guests can enjoy curated experiences that highlight the area's rich baseball history. The option to purchase gift certificates makes it easy to share the Railroad Inn experience with others.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Baseball Hall of Fame

Accommodations: 22 railroad-themed guest rooms

Dining: Hardball Café Sports Bar & Restaurant

Family Amenities: King Suite with bunk beds

Packages: America's Pastime Package

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Baseball Hall of Fame for a slice of Americana history.
  • Savor a scoop of dinosaur-shaped ice cream at Edney's Ice Cream & Candy.
  • Walk along Otsego Lake for stunning views and peaceful moments.
  • Explore Fenimore Art Museum's impressive American folk art collection.
  • Discover local craft beers at Cooperstown Brewing Company.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

28 Railroad Avenue, Cooperstown, New York, United States, NY 13326
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28 Railroad Avenue, Cooperstown, New York, United States, NY 13326
Nearby
1 Doubleday Ct
Abner Doubleday Field
1000 ft
99 Main St
American Baseball Experience
1000 ft
Store
Cooperstown Distillery
1000 ft
Market
Cooperstown Farmers' Market
1000 ft
Museum
Heroes of Baseball Wax Museum
1000 ft
31 Elm St
Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church
1000 ft
Store
Cooperstown Bat Co
1000 ft
Restaurants
Schneider's Bakery
2100 ft
157 Main St
Cooperstown Diner
2400 ft
136 1/2 Main St
Sal's Pizzeria
2600 ft
110 Main St
Inside Scoop
3000 ft
46 Pioneer St
Slices Pizzeria
3000 ft
46 Pioneer St
Danny's Market
2700 ft
92 Main St
Stagecoach Coffee
3000 ft
31 Pioneer St Suite #2
Explore Cooperstown
Explore Cooperstown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
15 minutes' walk
A must-visit for sports fans, showcasing baseball memorabilia and history through engaging exhibits.
The Farmers' Museum
The Farmers' Museum
19 minutes' walk
Celebration of rural heritage with interactive experiences, historic buildings, and farm animals.
Cooperstown Distillery
Cooperstown Distillery
4 minutes' walk
Offers tastings and tours of artisan spirits made from local ingredients in a charming setting.
Heroes of Baseball Wax Museum
4 minutes' walk
Features lifelike wax figures of baseball legends and engaging displays about the sport's history.
Hiking at Leatherstocking Falls
40 minutes' drive
Offers stunning views and natural beauty, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Kayaking on Otsego Lake
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing water activity with rental options available, perfect for solo travelers or families.
Cooperstown Diner
Cooperstown Diner
9 minutes' walk
Classic American diner atmosphere with comfort food, including burgers and home-cooked meals.
Inside Scoop
Inside Scoop
11 minutes' walk
An inviting ice cream shop famous for its wide selection of flavors and homemade treats.
Sal's Pizzeria
Sal's Pizzeria
10 minutes' walk
Casual pizza joint known for its fresh ingredients and authentic New York-style pizza.
The Cooperstown Concert Series
4 minutes' walk
Features local and visiting artists, offering diverse music performances in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Bear Pond Winery
35 minutes' drive
Host of lively events with tastings, making it a great spot for wine enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Cooperstown8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Sidney, NY (SXY)115 min  ·  47.5 mi
Albany International Airport (ALB)176 min  ·  72.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in 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:
16
FAQs
About The Railroad Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Railroad Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from The Railroad Inn to the National Baseball Hall of Fame?
The National Baseball Hall of Fame is located 1 km from the property.
What amenities are available for guests at The Railroad Inn?
The property offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, a snack bar, and a picnic area.
What type of breakfast is served at The Railroad Inn?
A light continental breakfast consisting of pastries, cereals, and beverages is provided.
Is there a restaurant at The Railroad Inn?
The Hardball Café Sports Bar & Restaurant, with traditional American baseball selections, is on-site.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Railroad Inn?
Guest rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and some include a fridge.
How far is The Railroad Inn from Albany International Airport?
The property is 100 km from Albany International Airport.
What are some popular nearby restaurants to The Railroad Inn?
Nearby dining options include Mel's at 22 and Schneider's Bakery, both located 0.5 km away.
What recreational opportunities are available at The Railroad Inn?
The hotel features a garden terrace and a picnic area for guest relaxation.
Is parking available at The Railroad Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What is the proximity of The Railroad Inn to Cooperstown Farmers' Market?
The market is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.

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