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3425 Salt Point Road, Watkins Glen, New York, United States, NY 14891
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Near Seneca Lake Pier
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The Anchor Inn - A lakeside motel with full lake access, boat rentals, and scenic views of Seneca Lake

The Anchor Inn is a motel on the south end of Seneca Lake, featuring air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi and sliding glass doors opening to covered porches overlooking the water. Guests can choose between king-size beds with covered porches or larger baths with walk-in showers. The property includes a restaurant and nightclub, with a menu offering Angus Burgers, Pulled Pork Sandwiches, and Wings, among other options. Nearby activities include fishing, canoeing, and exploring Watkins Glen State Park, located 3 km away. The Anchor Inn also provides boat rentals and vertical lifts for docking, catering to boating enthusiasts.

Pros

The motel is the only property in Watkins Glen with full lake access, offering direct boating opportunities.

Guests can enjoy a Tiki Bar and live music on weekends, enhancing the lakeside experience.

Rooms feature covered porches with views of Seneca Lake and free Wi-Fi.

Cons

There is no mention of a spa or wellness facilities on-site.

The nearest major airport, Elmira/Corning Regional, is 40 km away.

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The Anchor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Balcony
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
King Room Lake View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
6 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Anchor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Anchor Inn Location

3425 Salt Point Road, Watkins Glen, New York, United States, NY 14891
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3425 Salt Point Road, Watkins Glen, New York, United States, NY 14891
Nearby
Harbour
Seneca Lake Pier
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2 N Franklin St #320
Seneca Lake Wine Trail
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Restaurants
Montage Italian Grill
1000 ft
3380 State Route 14
Explore Watkins Glen
Explore Watkins Glen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Watkins Glen State Park
30 minutes walking
Famed for its stunning gorges and waterfalls, ideal for hiking and photography.
Seneca Lake Pier
5 minutes walking
Offers beautiful views of the lake, perfect for scenic strolls and picnics.
Quintus Gallery
14 minutes walking
Features diverse artworks from local artists, hosting rotating exhibitions.
The Glen Theater
25 minutes walking
A historic theater showcasing films and live performances in a charming setting.
Hiking the Gorge Trail
30 minutes walking
Thrilling trails with breathtaking views of waterfalls for adventurous hikers.
Wine Tasting on Seneca Lake
5 minutes driving
Relaxing tours of local wineries, showcasing the region's finest wines.
Montage Italian Grill
5 minutes walking
Casual Italian dining featuring handmade pasta and local ingredients.
Atwater Tasting Room
25 minutes walking
Wine tastings with lakeside views, offering local wines and seasonal dishes.
Seneca Harbor
25 minutes walking
A waterfront area with occasional live music and dining options; relaxed atmosphere.
The Glen Theater
25 minutes walking
Live shows and movie screenings in a historic venue; suitable for family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Watkins Glen28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)56 min  ·  23.1 mi
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About The Anchor Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Anchor Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Anchor Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site with reservation required.
Which attractions are close to The Anchor Inn?
Nearby attractions include Watkins Glen State Park (3 km), Watkins International Race Track (7 km), and Clute Park (approximately 10 minutes by car).
What dining options are available at The Anchor Inn?
The motel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Anchor Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and some include a seating area and a balcony.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Anchor Inn?
Guests can engage in fishing, canoeing, boating, jet skiing, and swimming.
What is the distance to the nearest airport from The Anchor Inn?
The Anchor Inn is 40 km from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport.
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