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Our top choices for Lake Placid cheap hotels

Grandview Lake Placid

Grandview Lake Placid
3.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,290 reviews)
"Great view and nice to have a restaurant"
United States
Rosalie
The price is P11,014
P12,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Grandview Lake Placid

High Peaks Resort

High Peaks Resort
4.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Traveled with family, perfect stay. The kids loved the pools and activities."
United States
Jenny
The price is P13,790
P16,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
High Peaks Resort

Mountain Lake Inn

Mountain Lake Inn
2.5 star property
Saranac Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,024 reviews)
"Beautiful location and very nice and helpful staff. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Rebecca
The price is P7,698
P8,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Mountain Lake Inn

RoosterComb Inn

RoosterComb Inn
3.0 star property
Keene Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (276 reviews)
"Amazing location with great access to the Adirondacks. Rooms are super clean and cozy"
United States
Ashwin
The price is P6,461
P7,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
RoosterComb Inn

The Boha Hotel

The Boha Hotel
2.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (353 reviews)
"Some confusion with checking into the proper room on arrival, but that was corrected, manager was helpful getting things straightened out for us."
Canada
Jeff
The price is P8,712
P9,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
The Boha Hotel

Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South

Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South
2.0 star property
Lake Placid
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel great room Poole was Khul perfect location"
United States
Mellonie
The price is P6,276
P7,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South

Laurel Lake Placid

Laurel Lake Placid
3.5 star property
Lake Placid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (878 reviews)
"Great for the price"
United States
Lisa
The price is P9,703
P11,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Laurel Lake Placid

Sara Placid Inn & Suites

Sara Placid Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Saranac Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (586 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly."
United States
scott
The price is P6,756
P7,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Sara Placid Inn & Suites

Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel

Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,113 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay at Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel! The hotel was very clean and comfortable. The staff was welcoming. We would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Kateryna
The price is P12,860
P14,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel

Prescott House ADK

Prescott House ADK
2.0 star property
Saranac Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (148 reviews)
"very clean, plenty of parking,"
United States
George
The price is P5,815
P6,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Prescott House ADK
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Discover cheap things to do in Lake Placid

Lake Placid, New York, is a paradise of affordable adventures that cater perfectly to budget-conscious travelers. Start your exploration at the Olympic Center, where you can stroll through the historic site of the 1980 Winter Olympics and even catch a free skate session if you're lucky. The picturesque Lake Placid itself is a great spot for a budget-friendly day out; pack a picnic and enjoy the stunning views along the walking trails or try your hand at fishing without breaking the bank. Don't miss the opportunity to hike up to the iconic Whiteface Mountain; the entry fee is minimal, and the breathtaking panoramic views from the summit are well worth it. For a slice of local culture, check out the Lake Placid Farmers Market, where you can sample fresh produce and artisanal goods without spending much. If you're looking for a place to stay, the area around Main Street offers a selection of affordable hotels and motels where you can unwind after a day of exploration, with convenient access to dining options that won't stretch your wallet. Enjoy hearty meals at local diners, where you can savor New York-style bagels or burgers at reasonable prices. With a mix of outdoor activities and local charm, Lake Placid provides a fulfilling getaway that won’t empty your pockets.

Find the best cheap hotels in Lake Placid

For travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Lake Placid, New York, these top hotels offer excellent amenities without breaking the bank. Enjoy comfortable stays and essential services that enhance the experience without the high costs.

Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid stands out with an impressive review rating of 9.4, making it a fantastic option for budget travelers. Guests can enjoy a free buffet breakfast daily and complimentary Wi-Fi, along with free self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay. The inviting outdoor pool is perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers additional features such as a patio for outdoor enjoyment, a 24-hour fitness center, and contactless check-in for convenience. Guests can also indulge in nearby kayaking and boat tours, making it a great base for outdoor exploration. The beach access and nearby ski areas enhance the appeal for those looking to enjoy Lake Placid's natural beauty while staying within budget.
  • Nearby attractions: Mirror Lake - 0.1 miles, Lake Placid Club Golf Courses - 0.16 miles

Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a stellar review rating of 9.4, Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers. Guests appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay. The nearby parking also adds to the ease of access to local attractions, making it perfect for those looking to explore Lake Placid without overspending.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the essential budget amenities, this hotel features a terrace for relaxation, daily housekeeping, and air conditioning for comfort. Guests can take advantage of nearby skiing opportunities and the stunning mountain views on site. The hotel’s self-parking and spa accessibility bring extra convenience, while thoughtful touches like designer toiletries and premium bedding enhance the overall experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Mirror Lake - 0.06 miles, Jackrabbit Trail - 0.07 miles

Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort is a budget-friendly gem with a review rating of 9.4, perfect for travelers aiming to enjoy the scenic beauty of Lake Placid. With free self-parking and Wi-Fi, guests appreciate the practical amenities that allow for a stress-free stay. The indoor pool offers a refreshing retreat, while the hotel’s location provides easy access to local attractions.
  • Other amenities: In addition to budget amenities, the hotel features a fitness center and accessible pool for added convenience. Guests will enjoy furnished balconies and the possibility of bringing their pets along for the adventure. Electric car charging stations make it a practical choice for eco-conscious travelers, while nearby skiing and recreational activities cater to outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Placid Center for the Arts - 0.25 miles, Brewster Peninsula Nature Trails - 0.54 miles

Best Western Adirondack Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Best Western Adirondack Inn is a highly-rated budget-friendly hotel with a solid review rating of 8.6, offering a welcoming atmosphere for travelers. Guests appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, which contribute to a pleasant and economical stay. The indoor pool provides a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploring Lake Placid.
  • Other amenities: In addition to budget amenities, the hotel features a fitness center available 24 hours, a terrace for outdoor relaxation, and electric car charging stations. The nearby local beaches and ski areas makes it a perfect choice for outdoor enthusiasts. With options for early check-in and late check-out, guests can maximize their time in this beautiful destination.
  • Nearby attractions: Main Street - 0.0 miles, Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum - 0.0 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lake Placid like for travelers on a budget?
Lake Placid offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Mirror Lake, this destination is home to Brewster Peninsula Nature Trails and Ausable River, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Lake Placid?
Based on reviews, Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South and Maple Leaf Inn - Lake Placid.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Lake Placid?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Lake Placid, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 21°F. The snowiest months in Lake Placid are January, December, March, and February, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Lake Placid?
Lake Placid attracts visitors with its lakeside setting and majestic mountain views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Mirror Lake, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum and Lake Placid Center for the Arts, or visit other spots like Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage and Museum.
How can I get to Lake Placid and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Lake Placid can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from the center in Lake Placid, NY (LKP). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Saranac Lake, NY (SLK-Adirondack Regional), which is 13 mi (21 km) away. Lake Placid might not have very many public transportation choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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