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The Anchor Inn, Watkins Glen

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8.2|Great
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Check-in
11Nov
Check-out
12Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

3425 Salt Point Road, Watkins Glen, NY 14891
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Near Seneca Lake Pier
Great
8.2
8.6
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4.0
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The Anchor Inn - A lakefront motel with full lake access, boat rentals, and a Tiki Bar near Watkins Glen State Park

The Anchor Inn is a 2-star motel located on the south end of Seneca Lake, offering direct lake access and views from its terrace and rooms. Guests can choose between double rooms with private entrances and lake-view terraces or family rooms accommodating up to three beds. The motel features a Tiki Bar serving dishes like Angus Burgers, Pulled Pork Sandwiches, and Wings, with a kids' and dog menu available. Recreation includes fishing, canoeing, and boat rentals, while Watkins Glen State Park and Watkins Glen Beach are nearby for outdoor exploration. The Anchor Inn provides free continental breakfast, air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, and event facilities for weddings and gatherings. Live music plays on weekends at the Tiki Bar.

Pros

The only motel in Watkins Glen with full lake access and boat rentals.

Rooms include lake-view terraces, free WiFi, and private entrances.

On-site Tiki Bar serves a varied menu with live music on weekends.

Proximity to Watkins Glen State Park and other local attractions.

Cons

No spa or fitness facilities on-site.

Some units may experience noise from weekend entertainment.

Select your room type

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 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room Lake View
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    280 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

The Anchor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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, NY 14891
Map view
Nearby
Harbour
Seneca Lake Pier
2 N Franklin St #320
Seneca Lake Wine Trail
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
Quintus Gallery
14 minutes walking
Features diverse artworks from local artists, hosting rotating exhibitions.
The Glen Theater
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
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
The Glen Theater
25 minutes walking
Live shows and movie screenings in a historic venue; suitable for family outings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Watkins Glen 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    Elmira/Corning Regional (ELM) 56 min  ·  23.1 mi
    Ithaca Tompkins Regional (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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Anchor Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Quiet location
Spacious room
Convenient location
Free parking
Cons
Worn steps
Poor water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 428 reviews
8.2/10
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