Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel

This fine Four-Diamond AAA-rated lakefront hotel anchors a lively and historic destination in the heart of New York’s Finger Lake Wine country. From discovering craft breweries and farm-to-table restaurants in town or walking the cliffside paths along, – and behind!, the raging waterfalls at Watkins Glen State Park visitors at the Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel will be delighted with the attractions that are all just a stroll away. Nearby local marinas offer watercraft rentals and jet skiing on Seneca lake is truly a beautiful adventure. Dinner, dining, and afternoon cruises on Captain Bill’s Lake Cruises is a great way to sail Seneca Lake and learn about the active salt mines and historic commerce routes along Seneca Lake and the finger lakes. Enjoy wine tasting rooms at the many local wineries, many of which have their grapes growing on the high rolling hills above the lake.

Blue Pointe Grille

Standing guard at the southern edge of Seneca Lake, and located behind the picturesque Glen Harbor Marina, the spacious with nautically themed 104 guest rooms and suites, many with panoramic lake views and balconies are the most comfortable and welcoming spot to make your home base while you discover the area. The hotel is also the perfect place to revive, relax, and enjoy a garden and fine dining at the fabulous Blue Pointe Grill.

On Seneca Lake

The hotel has a fully equipped gym but after a day of exploring, and perhaps hiking just a bit too much, refreshing your self in the hotel’s indoor pool or the large hot tub might be the way to go. Move on the drinks at the cozy lodge-like Coldwater Bar where you can rub elbows with car aficionados, visiting motorcyclists and racing enthusiast after their drives on ‘The Glen,’ the famed Watkins Glen International track. Chat about local wineries, hiking, activities, and area discoveries with other tourists and plan your next day from the comforts of your very comfortable home away from home. Be sure to speak with the Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel’s most prominent advisor, their excellent concierge who can suggest all that this great destination has to offer. Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel.

Empire State Road Trip.

Explore Beautiful Seneca Lake.

Watkins Glen and Senaca Lake Links:

Captain Bill’s Seneca Lake Cruises.

Watkins Glen State Park.

Lakewood Vineyard.

More about Watkins Glen.

Watkins Glen State Park will delight all ages. 19 waterfalls, 200 foot cliffs and easy trails make this park an year round attraction.

Lakewood Vineyards was our favorite stop! We found their fun and fruity selections including Bubbly Catawba and Abby Rose to be delightfully refreshing on the hot summer day of our visit.