Hotel

Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel: Is It Right for Your Stay?

Ranked 2 of 32 in the Finger Lakes / Ithaca area on our weighted review measure.

Best for
Travelers who want a spa
Location
Finger Lakes / Ithaca
Review score
9.4 out of 10 from 871 reviews
Price band
$150 to $300
Property type
Hotel, 3-star listing
Last checked
August 2026
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The verdict

Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel ranks 2 of 32 in the Finger Lakes / Ithaca area on our weighted review measure, which balances the score against the number of reviews behind it. It holds 9.4 out of 10 from 871 reviews. Its reference price of about $160 sits close to the $168 median of that set. The clearest reason to shortlist it is travelers who want a spa.

Its 9.4 score sits at or above the 8.9 median of this shortlist, across 871 reviews.

Location

The address is 16 N. Franklin St., Watkins Glen, NY 14891, United States.

Streets and transit around Watkins Glen Harbor HotelState Route 414State Highway 79County Route 28County Highway 30County Line RoadCounty Road 23County Road 17Lovers LaneReading RoadAbrams RoadStamp RoadThis hotel1 mileN
Roads around the property and the nearby places where this shortlist has hotels, drawn to scale from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight lines, not driving routes.

The honest comparison

Right for you or not

Book it if
  • travellers who want a solid middle option in the Finger Lakes / Ithaca area
Look elsewhere if
  • A pool is part of your requirement: this property does not list one.

What the listing records

Facilities in the source listing

Recorded without a verification flag.

  • Spa
  • Fitness room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Free wifi
  • Children welcome

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FAQ

Common questions

Is Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel a good choice?

It depends on the trip. On our weighted review measure it ranks 2 of 32 in the Finger Lakes / Ithaca area. We found no measurable drawback against that comparison set.

What does it cost?

About $160 a night in our August 2026 snapshot, which is a reference point rather than a bookable rate.