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About the Hotel

239 North Genesee St., Watkins Glen, New York, United States
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Close to Watkins Glen State Park
Very good
7.5
8.0
/10
3.9
/5

The Falls Motel - 2 Mi To "Watkins Glen State Park, Seneca Lake" And 4 Mi To Watkins Glen International Track "The Glen" - A budget-friendly motel with mountain views

The Falls Motel - 2 Mi To "Watkins Glen State Park, Seneca Lake" And 4 Mi To Watkins Glen International Track "The Glen" is a 2-star lodging with a 7.5/10 Booking.com rating, featuring air-conditioned rooms that include free WiFi, a tea/coffee maker, and mountain views. Some double rooms offer soundproofing, private entrances, and hot tubs, while select accommodations are equipped with Blu-ray players. A free continental breakfast is provided each morning at The Falls Motel. The 24-hour front desk staff can assist with local guidance, and safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and smoke detectors. The motel has an onsite restaurant, and nearby dining options include Sal's Bar & Grill (0.5 km) and Been There A Community Cafe (0.5 km). Located 3.2 km from Watkins Glen State Park and Seneca Lake and 6.4 km from Watkins Glen International raceway, The Falls Motel is also 41 km from the Museum of the Earth and 36 km from Glenn H. Curtiss Museum. Elmira/Corning Regional Airport is 35 km away.

Pros

Rooms feature mountain views and soundproofing for added privacy.

Free continental breakfast is available each morning.

Close proximity to Watkins Glen State Park (3.2 km) and the racetrack (6.4 km).

The 24-hour front desk provides continuous guest assistance.

Cons

Some amenities, like hot tubs and Blu-ray players, are only available in select rooms.

The nearest major airport, Elmira/Corning Regional, is 35 km away.

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The Falls Motel - 2 Mi To " Watkins Glen State Park, Seneca Lake " And 4 Mi To Watkins Glen International Track " The Glen " offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Suite Whirlpool
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Falls Motel - 2 Mi To " Watkins Glen State Park, Seneca Lake " And 4 Mi To Watkins Glen International Track " The Glen " offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Falls Motel - 2 Mi To " Watkins Glen State Park, Seneca Lake " And 4 Mi To Watkins Glen International Track " The Glen " Location

239 North Genesee St., Watkins Glen, New York, United States
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239 North Genesee St., Watkins Glen, New York, United States
Nearby
Theatre
Old Havanah Courthouse Theater
1400 ft
Library
MontourFalls Public Library
1500 ft
Restaurants
Jerlando's Pizza Corporation
1700 ft
322 West Main Street
Paradiso's Village Bakery
1700 ft
320 West Main Street
The Harvest Cafe
2100 ft
224 West Main Street
Sal's Bar & Grill
2000 ft
230 W Main St
Buisch's Bullpen & Wing House
2100 ft
229 N Catherine St
Explore Watkins Glen
Explore Watkins Glen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Watkins Glen State Park
6 minutes drive
Renowned for its stunning gorges, waterfalls, and scenic trails, perfect for hiking and photography. Offers visitor center and guided tours.
Shequaga Falls Park
11 minutes walking
Beautiful park featuring Shequaga Falls, picnic areas, and walking trails. A perfect spot for family gatherings and nature walks.
International Motor Racing Research Center
10 minutes drive
A hub for racing enthusiasts with extensive archives and exhibits showcasing motorsport's history. Guided tours available.
Brick Tavern Museum
11 minutes walking
Historical museum showcasing local artifacts and the area's rich history. Offers guided tours and family-friendly activities during visits.
Hiking at Watkins Glen State Park
6 minutes drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities with breathtaking views. Trails range from easy to challenging. Open year-round with seasonal activities.
Yoga at local studios
10 minutes drive
Relaxation sessions offering yoga classes suitable for all levels. Various studios available for drop-in sessions or packages.
Biking along Catharine Creek
5 minutes drive
Scenic biking routes along the creek. Rental services available nearby for a hassle-free experience. Perfect for all biking enthusiasts.
Jerlando's Pizza Corporation
7 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizzas and friendly service. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy dining atmosphere.
The Harvest Cafe
8 minutes walking
Farm-to-table restaurant featuring seasonal dishes. Cozy vibe with local ingredients, perfect for families. Reservations recommended.
Sal's Bar & Grill
8 minutes walking
Lively spot offering American classics and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for casual dining with outdoor seating available.
Old Havanah Courthouse Theater
6 minutes walking
Historic theater showcasing local performances and films. Family-friendly shows with a charming atmosphere. Check for schedules.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes drive
Vibrant nightlife with live music events at various local bars. Check schedules for themed nights and special performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Watkins Glen7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)47 min  ·  19.2 mi
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Falls Motel - 2 Mi To " Watkins Glen State Park, Seneca Lake " And 4 Mi To Watkins Glen International Track " The Glen " guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
the falls motel, 239 n. genesee st

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Falls Motel - 2 Mi To " Watkins Glen State Park, Seneca Lake " And 4 Mi To Watkins Glen International Track " The Glen " from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 248 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Clean room
Good location
Clean bathroom
Modern bathroom
Large room
Cons
Musty smell
Dead bugs
Guest reviews
based on 325 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About The Falls Motel - 2 Mi To " Watkins Glen State Park, Seneca Lake " And 4 Mi To Watkins Glen International Track " The Glen "
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Falls Motel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Falls Motel from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 27 km from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport.
What room amenities are available at The Falls Motel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast provided at The Falls Motel?
The hotel offers free continental and vegetarian breakfast options.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at The Falls Motel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling in and around Watkins Glen.
What restaurants are located close to The Falls Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Sal's Bar & Grill, Buisch's Bullpen & Wing House, and Been There A Community Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Falls Motel have parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What landmarks are near The Falls Motel?
The hotel is 7 km from Watkins Glen International, 36 km from Glenn H Curtiss Museum, and 41 km from Museum of the Earth.
What are the room configurations at The Falls Motel?
Selected rooms include a hot tub and a Blu-ray player, while all rooms have a private bathroom.

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