"Can't beat the location! Right on the lake with a great 2 level dock to relax on."
Jeffrey from United States
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"The attention to detail rivals some of the finer hotels I've stayed in."
jennbigs from United States
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"FREE kayak use for all of us!"
kclot from United States
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"Great little Gem of a motel right on the lake very very clean and pool is great."
Resort37804091168 from United States
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"The location was great, but I loved the access to the lake and all of the amenities."
Andrea from United States
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Lakefront motel with free kayaks, nightly family activities, and a two-level observation deck
Amenities
The Lake Motel offers a heated outdoor pool with direct lake views and a two-level observation deck that extends over the water. A massive stone fireplace and multiple gas fire pits are available for guests to use on the lakefront patio. Complimentary kayaks, paddleboards, and inflatable rafts are provided at no extra cost, along with barbecue facilities and a flat-top grill overlooking Lake George.
Rooms
Each room includes a 32-inch flat-screen TV, microwave, refrigerator, and a remodeled private bathroom with hairdryer and free toiletries. Room types range from Standard Double Rooms and Deluxe King Rooms to Lakefront Suites with private balconies. All accommodations are non-smoking, air-conditioned, and include free WiFi and tea/coffee-making facilities.
Location
The motel is a 4-minute walk from Shepard Park Beach, Fort William Henry, and multiple local shops and restaurants in Lake George village. Guests can park one car free on-site and walk to all village attractions without needing to drive again. Nearby points of interest include the Natural Stone Bridge and Fort Ticonderoga, both within a short drive.
Family-Friendly Activities
Seasonal complimentary evening activities run nightly from June 19 to September 6, including Make Your Own Sundaes, Root Beer Floats, Make Your Own Candles, and S'mores at the fire pits. Kids can fish off the dock using free fishing poles provided by the motel. Private boat tours offering tubing, sightseeing, and swimming are available from the motel's dock at discounted rates for guests.
Outdoor Recreation
The motel has a private swim area in the lake with a floating dock, plus a designated shallow end in the heated pool for children. Guests can use complimentary kayaks and paddleboards to explore the lake further. Picnic tables, Adirondack chairs, and a sun terrace line the waterfront, providing multiple spots for lakeside relaxation.
Highlights
Lakefront: two-level observation deck over water
Water sports: free kayaks, paddleboards, rafts
Activities: nightly family events (candle making, s'mores)
“I found the motel's position right on the lake quite appealing, offering direct access and lovely views, especially with the thoughtful addition of decks equipped with gas fire pits. The recent renovations, particularly evident in the bathrooms, contribute to a fresh and well-maintained atmosphere, while the complimentary kayaks and paddleboards add a nice touch of activity for guests.”
Natalie ParkerManaging Editor at Lakehotels
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Enjoy double rooms, spacious suites, or family setups—with breakfast, no cancellation fees, and deals
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room Middle Building
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Resort & Hotel Amenities
These lakeside accommodations combine comfort with unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Lake Motel Location
380 Canada Street, Lake George, 12845,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Fort William Henry Museum and Restoration
4200 ft
Museum
Fort William Henry
3700 ft
Landmark
House of Frankenstein Wax Museum
3900 ft
Landmark
Patriot of Lake George Museum
3900 ft
Night club
DJ's Nite Club
2900 ft
Park
Prospect mountain trail foottrail
3800 ft
Beach
Million Dollar Beach
1.1 mi
Mountain
Prospect Mountain
1.7 mi
Park
Lake George Beach State Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Lake George Forum
1.1 mi
Park
Delong-Usher Park
1.5 mi
Golf Course
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
1.6 mi
Landmark
Prospect Mountain Highway
1.7 mi
Landmark
Magic Forest
2.3 mi
Nearby
Winery
Adirondack Winery
1100 ft
Canada Street
Shepherd Park
300 ft
Museum
Lake George Historical Association and Museum
1700 ft
Store
Wax 'n' Wix
1800 ft
Park
Shepard Park
1300 ft
Restaurants
Bank Cafe
800 ft
326 Canada St
Scoops Ice Cream Parlor
900 ft
327 Canada St
Pablo's Burrito Cantina
1500 ft
275 Canada St
Capri Pizzeria & Restaurant
1700 ft
221 Canada St
NY Polish Water Ice
1700 ft
34 Montcalm St
Cafe 185
1900 ft
185 Canada St
Bella's Delicatessen
2100 ft
176 Canada St
Ben & Jerry's
2100 ft
170 Canada Street
The Sticky Bun Coffee Shop
2900 ft
12 Beach Rd
Candy Apple
3000 ft
14 Beach Rd
Explore Lake George
Explore Lake George
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort William Henry Museum and Restoration
16 minutes' walk
Historical museum with exhibits on the French and Indian War, highlighting this pivotal 18th-century military site.
House of Frankenstein Wax Museum
15 minutes' walk
Unique wax museum featuring lifelike figures of horror movie characters, providing a fun experience for all ages.
Adirondack Winery
4 minutes' walk
Local winery offering tastings and tours that showcase their handcrafted wines made from New York grapes.
Prospect Mountain Trail
14 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail with stunning views of Lake George, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
30 minutes' drive
Mini-golf course themed around pirates, featuring water features and fun challenges for families and kids.
Bank Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering breakfast, lunch, and coffee, known for their homemade pastries and local vibe.
Pablo's Burrito Cantina
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in hearty burritos with fresh ingredients, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
DJ's Nite Club
11 minutes' walk
Lively night spot featuring DJ music and dance, a great venue for a fun night out with friends.
Lake George Forum
20 minutes' walk
Event venue hosting concerts and shows, offering family-friendly entertainment throughout the year.
Navigating Around
City Centre
Lake George 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Albany International (ALB) 126 min · 51.9 mi
Rutland State (RUT) 136 min · 56.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
43
Ratings and Feedback from Real Guests
Insights from Past Visitors About Their Lake Stay
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Comfortable bedding
Lake access
Cons
Small room sizes
Inconsistent shower temperatures
Guest reviews
based on 379 reviews
8.6/10
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