Hungry Trout Resort, Wilmington ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

5239 New York 86, Wilmington, New York, United States

Near Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort

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Comfortable beds
Clean room
Friendly staff
Wonderful views
Great service
Amazing location

"We love the Hungry Trout."

Kay H from United States

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"The Hungry Trout is the perfect hidden gem!"

Aimee W from United States

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"The restaurant is really quite excellent. a real Adirondack treasure.food, service, atmosphere are all you could want."

Stephen from Canada

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Rooms with Mountain Views

The Hungry Trout Resort features double rooms, all offering air conditioning, private entrances, and terraces with pool views. Bathrooms include walk-in showers. Each room provides heating, air conditioning, a sitting area, a dining table, and garden furniture. In-room amenities include complimentary toiletries, cookware, kitchen utensils, an AM/FM alarm clock, a flat-screen TV, and carpeted floors. Some rooms have two beds, while others have one. Suites include a kitchenette with a stovetop, refrigerator, and kitchenware, plus a bathroom with a bathtub.

Dining at Hungry Trout

The Hungry Trout Resort has two restaurants. The Hungry Trout Restaurant provides Adirondack cuisine, featuring fresh trout, seafood, venison, and steaks. Houseguests receive window seating overlooking illuminated waterfalls and mountain sunsets. McDougall's Pub and Grill serves casual fare. The resort serves both restaurants' menus in the tavern. Guests can order take-away meals for dining at home.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can access Whiteface Mountain, trout fishing, and hiking along the Au Sable River. Additional activities include road and mountain bike trails, swimming at 'The Flume' Swimming Holes, canoeing, and birding. The Lake Placid Bobsled Experience is nearby. Guests can try ice fishing. During warmer months, there's horseback riding available at Willow Hill.

Location and Proximity

The Hungry Trout Resort is near Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort (2 km), Wildforest Flume Trailhead parking lot (0.5 km), Cloudsplitter Gondola (2 km), Adirondack Wildlife Refuge and Rehab Center (2 km), Adirondack Wildlife Refuge (2 km), Santa's Workshop (4 km), and Whiteface Mountain (4.5 km). Hungry Trout Resort is 45 km from Adirondack Regional Airport.

Services and Packages

The Hungry Trout Fly Shop provides equipment and guiding services for fly fishing. Fly-fishing trips to Lower and Middle Saranac Lakes are available. Hunting packages include rabbit and predator options with expert guides. The resort offers packages for corporate meetings and team-building events. ADA accessible accommodations are available. The public entrance is accessible with a portable ramp upon request.

“Away from crowded Lake Placid, this full-service resort emphasizes the Adirondack experience. Families will find the atmosphere welcoming, with thoughtful year-round adventure packages. A dedicated fly shop and economical dining add to the appeal for outdoor enthusiasts.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningTrout Every Style

The restaurant offers diverse trout preparations, with a great atmosphere. Enjoy the tavern for a relaxed evening just a short walk away.

Michael S from United States

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Children's AmenitiesKid's Paradise

Kids love the playground, plus there's a kiddie pool with a fountain. The office lends board games for family fun.

Emma R from Canada

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Room FeaturesCabin-Like Feel

Rooms are clean and comfortable, offering a cozy, cabin-like feel. Many have mountain views. Select a suite with a kitchenette.

David Chen from China

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Sports & FitnessAngler's Dream

The location is amazing for fishing. It's right on the Ausable River. They provide fishing guide services for prime spots.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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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

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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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
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Ski pass vendor
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Hungry Trout Resort offers delightful dining experiences with its two welcoming venues, embodying the flavors of American and Irish cuisines alongside fresh seafood. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Adirondacks, each restaurant invites guests to indulge in authentic fare and charming atmospheres, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.

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The Hungry Trout

American and Irish

Ambiance

Family-friendly and romantic atmosphere, featuring stunning views of the Adirondack landscape.

Key Offerings

Offered delights include hearty burgers, traditional Irish fare, and impeccable seafood dishes. Guests can also opt for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring a meal for every preference.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for dinner from Wednesday to Sunday, 5 PM to 9 PM.

Adirondack Bar and Grill

Casual dining with gourmet and pub options

Ambiance

A cozy pub setting that provides a relaxed vibe, ideal for unwinding after a day of outdoor adventure.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include local grilled meats and BBQ specialties, accompanied by a selection of craft beverages. The eco-friendly approach allows guests to enjoy their meals either in-house or takeout.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed.

Hours vary; check with the resort for specific meal times.

Location

5239 New York 86, Wilmington, New York, United States

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5239 New York 86, Wilmington, New York, United States

City landmarks

Mountain

Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cloudsplitter Gondola

1.3 mi

Nature reserve

Adirondack Wildlife Refuge

1.3 mi

Park

Adirondack Wildlife Refuge and Rehab Center

1.3 mi

Landmark

High Falls Gorge

2.0 mi

Landmark

Santa's Workshop

2.5 mi

Mountain

Whiteface Mountain

3.0 mi

Nearby

Parking area

Wildforest Flume Trailhead parking lot

1300 ft

Restaurants

The Hungry Trout Restaurant

600 ft

5239 Rt 86

Explore Wilmington

Experience Wilmington

Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort

5-minute drive

Renowned ski resort with diverse trails and stunning views. Perfect for winter sports enthusiasts and breathtaking scenery year-round.

Adirondack Wildlife Refuge

25 minutes' walk

Sanctuary for native wildlife, offering educational programs and nature walks. Visit to learn about local fauna and conservation efforts.

High Falls Gorge

5-minute drive

Scenic nature area featuring beautiful waterfalls and hiking trails. Ideal for outdoor adventurers and photography enthusiasts.

Cloudsplitter Gondola

5-minute drive

A gondola ride providing panoramic views of the Adirondacks. A must for breathtaking landscapes and a unique sightseeing experience.

Wildforest Flume Trail Hike

5 minutes walking

Close hiking trails suited for all skill levels. Great for enjoying nature, with scenic views accessible just a short walk away.

Wilmington Town Beach

5-minute drive

Relaxing sandy beach perfect for families or solo retreats. Enjoy swimming, picnicking, or sunbathing with stunning mountain views.

The Hungry Trout Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining with local specialties. Enjoy fresh trout and scenic views of the AuSable River, perfect for families and couples alike.

Suites Restaurant

5-minute drive

Fine dining with a seasonal menu focused on local ingredients. Ideal for romantic dinners or special occasions, reservations recommended.

Wilmington Community Center

3 minutes' walk

Hosts community events and activities for all ages. Offers seasonal events and entertainment, ensuring fun for families and visitors.

The Farmhouse Tap & Grill

5-minute drive

Lively bar with local craft beers and live music. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular entertainment events, great for relaxing evenings.

Getting around

City Centre

Wilmington6 min · 2.2 mi

Airports

Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK)67 min · 27.4 mi

Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG)89 min · 36.6 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.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Questions of the users

About Hungry Trout Resort

Is the swimming pool available for guests, and is it heated during the winter?

15 January 2024

The pool is open for guests but it is not heated.

Can visitors expect air conditioning in the rooms?

20 March 2024

Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning.

What kind of views can be enjoyed from the property?

5 April 2024

The resort offers stunning views of Whiteface Mountain and the surrounding scenery.

Are there fishing opportunities nearby, particularly for salmon?

10 May 2024

Yes, the resort is located right next to a legendary trout river, providing great opportunities for fishing.

Do all rooms come with microwave access?

25 June 2024

Microwaves are not available in all rooms, but a microwave is accessible in the lobby for guest use.

Is complimentary breakfast offered at the resort?

15 July 2024

There is no complimentary breakfast provided, but several excellent breakfast options are located nearby.

What is the pet policy for guests planning to bring their dogs?

22 August 2024

Well-behaved dogs are welcome with a $25 fee, except in deluxe rooms.

Are there cancellation fees if plans change?

30 September 2024

A $25 cancellation fee applies, and there is a seven-day cancellation policy in place.

What dining options are available at the resort, and what are the operating hours?

10 November 2024

The Hungry Trout restaurant operates from 5 PM to 9 PM Wednesday through Saturday, and brunch is served from 9 AM to 1 PM on Sundays. The pub is open from 4 PM to 9 PM Wednesday through Sunday.

How far is the nearest location for kayaking or other water sports?

1 December 2024

A local beach for kayaking is located less than 3 kilometers from the resort, along with larger lakes that can be reached in under 30 minutes.

Is there a restaurant on-site for dinner after a day of outdoor activities?

15 January 2025

Yes, the on-site restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and excellent dining options after a day of hiking and exploring.