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About the Hotel

487 Lake Flower Avenue, Saranac Lake, New York, United States, 12983-2463
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Near Lake Flower
Nice
6.2
7.7
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4.2
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Rooms at Best Western

The Best Western Saranac Lake is a two-story building with 69 rooms. Room types include one king-sized bed or two queen-sized beds. Every room has a refrigerator, a microwave, a 32-inch flat screen television, a hair dryer, an iron and full-size board, and thermostat-controlled heat and air conditioning. Rooms also feature free wireless high-speed Internet access, a mini-refrigerator, and a coffee maker. Some rooms include a queen pullout sofa bed and a writing desk. Each room has a private bathroom with a bath or shower. This is a non-smoking facility. Cribs and rollaway beds are available for an additional charge. Adjoining rooms are available. Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby.

Dining at McKenzie's Grille

McKenzie's Grille is located just outside the hotel lobby. It serves breakfast and lunch from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The restaurant is famous for hearty pancakes, as well as home-style breakfast and lunch selections. A variety of refreshments are available for meeting breaks.

Leisure and Recreation

Guests can use the indoor pool and picnic area. Cultural highlights near the hotel are Lake Placid Center for the Arts, 6 km away, and Pendragon Theater, 1 km away. Recreational activities include snowmobiling (0.5 km), and ice skating at Saranac Lake Civic Center (2 km). A beach is 3 km away. Cold River Trail Rides is 6 km away. Snow skiing is 5 km away. Craigwood Golf Course is 10 km away.

Location & Transportation

The Best Western Saranac Lake is located in Saranac Lake, 0.5 km from Lake Flower. The hotel is 15 km from Adirondack Regional Airport. Nearby landmarks include Blueseed Studios (2.5 km), Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage and Museum (2.5 km), and Scarface Mountain (3 km). The hotel is accessible via Route 86 East. Adirondack Trailways is 1.00 mile away.

Services & Amenities

The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, facilities for disabled guests, luggage storage, Wi-Fi in public areas, and a car park. The Best Western Saranac Lake provides amenities for motorcoach tours, including a welcome reception, on-premise parking, baggage handling, and pre-registration. A business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers are available. The hotel provides 988 square feet of space for conference and meeting facilities. Corporate rates are available Sunday through Thursday. Amenities include free local calls, high-speed internet access, complimentary morning newspaper, and on-site meeting space. Motorcoach operators find our accommodations spacious and well-maintained and our service friendly and attentive.

“The Best Western Saranac Lake emphasizes accessibility and value without sacrificing convenience. I think the location is a real asset, placing guests within easy reach of downtown and outdoor activities. Meeting and event spaces, coupled with pet-friendly policies, enhance its appeal for diverse travel needs.”
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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
King Room Mobility Accessible Roll Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ground Floor or Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
King Room Second Floor or Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Second Floor or Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

487 Lake Flower Avenue, Saranac Lake, New York, United States, 12983-2463
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487 Lake Flower Avenue, Saranac Lake, New York, United States, 12983-2463
Nearby
Lake Flower
1700 ft
Restaurants
Casa Del Sol
800 ft
513 Lake Flower Ave
Asian Buffet Hibachi & Sushi
1100 ft
542 Lake Flower Ave
Pizza Hut
1400 ft
554 Lake Flower Ave
La Bella Ristorante
1500 ft
564 Lake Flower Ave
Dunkin'
1900 ft
600 Lake Flower Avenue
Boathouse Saranac Lake Pub
3700 ft
250 Lake Flower Ave
Explore Saranac Lake
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Best Western Saranac Lake
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saranac Lake
Saranac Lake
30 minutes' walk
The iconic Saranac Lake offers stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy waterfront activities and local art displays.
Saranac Laboratory Museum
Saranac Laboratory Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing the history of the region's famed Saranac Lake sanatorium. Offers unique exhibits and tours highlighting medical innovation.
Adirondack Carousel
Adirondack Carousel
30 minutes' walk
A charming carousel featuring hand-carved animals representing local wildlife. Great for families and offers rides for children.
Dewey Mountain Recreation Area
Dewey Mountain Recreation Area
30 minutes' walk
An outdoor haven for hiking, biking, and skiing in winter. Beautiful trails suitable for all ages and skill levels.
Hiking at Mt Pisgah
35 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can hike to Mt Pisgah for breathtaking views of the Adirondacks. A moderate hike popular with outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Moody Pond
16 minutes' walk
A serene spot perfect for picnics and nature walks. Ideal for guests looking to unwind and enjoy the beauty of nature.
Winter Sports at Mt Pisgah Ski Area
35 minutes' walk
Offers skiing and snowboarding in winter months. Rental equipment available onsite for easy access.
Biking at Dewey Mountain
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic biking trails suitable for all skill levels. Rental services and guided tours available nearby.
Casa Del Sol
Casa Del Sol
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a vibrant setting. Signature dishes include tacos and enchiladas, with vegetarian options available.
Asian Buffet Hibachi & Sushi
Asian Buffet Hibachi & Sushi
4 minutes' walk
A diverse selection of sushi and hibachi offerings in a casual atmosphere. Great for families with a wide variety of dishes.
La Bella Ristorante
La Bella Ristorante
6 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for pasta and seafood. Offers a cozy atmosphere with options for gluten-free diners.
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring classic and specialty pizzas. Perfect for a quick meal, with takeout available.
Blueseed Studios
Blueseed Studios
30 minutes' walk
An arts venue featuring live music events and performances. Offers something for everyone, including family-friendly options.
NorthWind Fine Arts
NorthWind Fine Arts
30 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local artists' works. Regular exhibits and workshops provide cultural enrichment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Saranac Lake23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK)21 min  ·  8.7 mi
Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG)134 min  ·  55.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
69
Former name
Best Western Mountain Lake Inn
Questions of the users
About Best Western Saranac Lake
Are pets permitted at Best Western Saranac Lake? If so, are there any extra fees involved?
12 April 2024
Pets are welcome in designated rooms with a small fee of $15 per night.
Can guests easily reach the snowmobile trails from the hotel?
22 May 2024
Yes, Convenient access is provided to the snowmobile trails nearby.
What is the minimum age requirement to book a room at this hotel?
15 March 2025
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.
Is the indoor swimming pool currently operational?
28 February 2024
Yes, the indoor pool is open for guests to enjoy.
Is there a dock available for use nearby?
05 June 2024
Yes, guests can use a public dock located across from the restaurant.
Are there electric vehicle (EV) charging stations on the hotel premises?
10 January 2025
Yes, the hotel offers two EV chargers located near McKenzie's Grille.
Is there adequate parking available for larger vehicles like semi trucks?
18 July 2024
Yes, there is ample parking space for larger vehicles around the hotel.
Can guests opt to check in earlier than the standard time?
02 October 2024
Early check-in is possible if a room is available at the time of arrival.
What are the pool hours for guests wanting to swim?
29 August 2024
The pool is open daily from 9 AM to 10 PM for guest use.
Is there a shuttle service connecting the hotel to the airport?
21 November 2024
While there isn't a regular shuttle service, arrangements can be made for pick-up if notified in advance.
How far is the hotel from the nearest hospital for emergencies?
30 September 2024
The nearest hospital is just a five-minute drive from the hotel.
Are there any discounts available for active military personnel?
13 December 2024
Unfortunately, there are no active military discounts offered at this location.

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