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The Whiteface Lodge

The Whiteface Lodge
4.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (467 reviews)
"What a great place to stay"
United States
Mary Kris
The price is £336
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
The Whiteface Lodge
Saranac + Placid Houses - 7BD | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Wolfjaw Lodge

Wolfjaw Lodge
2.0 star property
Wilmington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (411 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and staffs were very helpful. We will definitely go back next year again. "
United States
David
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Wolfjaw Lodge
Exterior

Laurel Lake Placid

Laurel Lake Placid
3.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (751 reviews)
"Room was clean and location was perfect "
United States
Kelly
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Laurel Lake Placid
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Lake View (2nd Floor;with Sofabed) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Best Western Adirondack Inn

Best Western Adirondack Inn
2.5 star property
Lake Placid
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (923 reviews)
"Very friendly and sincere staff "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Best Western Adirondack Inn
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High Peaks Resort

High Peaks Resort
4.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, nice facility and friendly people. Would stay again!"
United States
Brad
High Peaks Resort
Bar (on property)

Lake House at High Peaks Resort

Lake House at High Peaks Resort
3.5 star property
Lake Placid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great views"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Lake House at High Peaks Resort
Exterior

Best Western Saranac Lake

Best Western Saranac Lake
2.5 star property
Saranac Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"room was clean staff was very nice, Sebastian was great and cleaning staff were great"
United States
mike
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Best Western Saranac Lake
Exterior detail

Mountain Brook Lodge

Mountain Brook Lodge
2.0 star property
Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (750 reviews)
"Yes. Yes. Charming!"
United States
Joyce
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Mountain Brook Lodge
Indoor pool

Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South

Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South
2.0 star property
Lake Placid
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Room was slightly dated, but clean and a perfect place to stay on a budget "
United States
Carla
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South
Lake

Grand Adirondack Hotel, Lake Placid, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Grand Adirondack Hotel, Lake Placid, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3.5 star property
Lake Placid
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (243 reviews)
"Great location, nice room layouts."
United States
Sean
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Grand Adirondack Hotel, Lake Placid, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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Lake Placidand its attractions for luxury travelers

Lake Placid, New York, offers an exquisite blend of outdoor adventure and luxurious relaxation, making it an enticing choice for discerning travellers. Begin your exploration at the stunning Mirror Lake, where you can enjoy paddleboarding or a picturesque boat ride, surrounded by the breathtaking Adirondack Mountains. For those seeking adventure, the Whiteface Mountain offers thrilling skiing in the winter and scenic hiking trails during the warmer months, all while providing breathtaking panoramic views. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Lake Placid Center for the Arts, which hosts a variety of performances and exhibitions, adding a cultural flair to your visit. After a day of exploration, unwind at the historic Lake Placid Inn, renowned for its elegant rooms and attentive service, or indulge in a lavish experience at the luxurious Mirror Lake Inn Resort & Spa, where rejuvenating spa treatments await. Staying near the charming Main Street not only places you at the heart of the village's shops and fine dining options but also allows for leisurely strolls through this picturesque locale, ensuring your luxury escape is both memorable and indulgent.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Lake Placid

For those seeking an indulgent escape in Lake Placid, these luxurious hotels promise an unforgettable stay filled with top-tier amenities and stunning views.

The Whiteface Lodge

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Whiteface Lodge is the epitome of luxury in Lake Placid, an impressive review rating of 9.6. This elegant resort features plush accommodations with premium bedding, exquisite bathrobes, and stunning views of the mountains and lake. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service, a full-service spa, and a variety of onsite recreational activities, including outdoor tennis and billiards.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious amenities, the lodge offers a private beach, multiple dining options, and a wellness centre featuring hydrotherapy treatments. For those who wish to explore, skiing and snowboarding opportunities are readily available nearby, along with an array of activities such as kayaking and fishing, making it a perfect luxurious retreat.
  • Nearby attractions: Boots and Birdies - 0.3 km, Lake Placid Center for the Arts - 1.2 km

Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort is a luxurious retreat that perfectly complements the serene beauty of Lake Placid, offering a solid review rating of 9.2. Guests can revel in stunning lake views while enjoying high-end amenities such as air-conditioned suites and a private beach. The resort features a delightful restaurant with garden views, and an indoor pool that invites relaxation after exploring the breathtaking surroundings.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a hot tub for soothing moments, an onsite shopping mall for convenient indulgences, and various winter sports options nearby, including skiing and snowshoeing. For those wanting to stay active, kayaking and fishing opportunities , making this resort a splendid choice for luxury seekers.
  • Nearby attractions: Main Street - 0 km, Mirror Lake - 0.1 km

Crowne Plaza Lake Placid by IHG

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Travelers desiring a luxurious experience will find the Crowne Plaza Lake Placid by IHG an excellent choice, featuring a remarkable review rating of 9.2. With stunning lake views and premium bedding in its suites, guests can unwind with a warm fireplace, enjoy outdoor tennis, and enjoy onsite golf, ensuring an invigorating stay in nature's lap.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include an indoor pool for year-round relaxation, a hot tub for soothing after a day of adventures, and easy access to nearby hiking and biking trails. The hotel also offers electric car charging stations, a terrace for enjoying the fresh air, and a private beach area for leisurely days by the water.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum - 0.4 km, Olympic Center - 0.5 km

High Peaks Resort

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: High Peaks Resort stands out as a beacon of luxury, a perfect review rating of 9.2. Its opulent amenities include designer toiletries, premium bedding, and breathtaking views of both the lake and mountains, promising guests an atmosphere of tranquillity and refinement. The resort also features onsite shopping, a 24-hour fitness centre, and yoga classes for those aiming to maintain wellness during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Moreover, the resort offers an indoor pool and a range of winter sports access, including skiing and snowboarding. Guests can enjoy the scenic waterfront location, which is ideal for fishing and boating, and indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, ensuring a well-rounded luxury experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Main Street - 0 km, Mirror Lake - 0.1 km

Lake House at High Peaks Resort

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: For a luxurious getaway, the Lake House at High Peaks Resort offers an enticing blend of comfort and style with a review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy premium bedding and the allure of a shopping district right at their doorstep. The resort's beautiful indoor pool and hot tub provide an excellent way to unwind, while the onsite yoga classes ensure a rejuvenating experience.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a terrace for enjoying sunsets, electric car charging stations, and easy access to local hiking and biking trails. The hotel also features traditional design elements, a private beach, and ample options for winter sports, making it an ideal choice for those seeking luxury in a picturesque setting.
  • Nearby attractions: Main Street - 0 km, Mirror Lake - 0.1 km

Top Lake Placid Hotel Reviews

High Peaks Resort

High Peaks Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful view, centrally localated"
James 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
High Peaks Resort

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Lake Placid?
The top-rated luxury hotels in Lake Placid are The Whiteface Lodge, High Peaks Resort, and The Haus on Mirror Lake.

The 4.5-star Whiteface Lodge, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a resort experience with a private beach and mountain views. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a fireplace in their rooms and 24-hour room service.

High Peaks Resort, a 4-star establishment with a 9.2 rating, is known for its prime location in the shopping district with views of both the lake and mountains. Customers frequently praise its friendly and helpful staff, as well as the cleanliness of the rooms.

The Haus on Mirror Lake, rated 4 stars with a 9.0 rating, provides luxurious comfort with amenities such as Egyptian cotton sheets, designer toiletries, and a fireplace in each room, many of which offer lake views.
Which area of Lake Placid is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Lake Placid for luxury hotels is along the shores of Mirror Lake and the southern end of Lake Placid itself, particularly around Main Street.

This central area offers convenient access to the village's amenities and provides stunning lake views. Main Street itself is where you'll find a concentration of shops, restaurants, and art galleries, all within easy walking distance. The Olympic Centre and the Herb Brooks Arena are also nearby, making it simple to catch events.

Couples looking for a refined getaway will find this area particularly appealing. Many luxury hotels here offer rooms with balconies overlooking Mirror Lake, providing a beautiful setting for relaxation. You'll often find amenities like high-end fitness equipment, spa services, and fine dining options on-site, superb for a comfortable and indulgent stay.

Families also benefit from staying in this central location. The Mirror Lake Public Beach is easily accessible for swimming and non-motorised boating, and many hotels offer family-friendly activities.
How much does a luxury hotel in Lake Placid cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Lake Placid vary, but you can find a great deal from £62 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Lake Placid are good for families?
In Lake Placid, several luxury hotels cater exceptionally well to families, including The Whiteface Lodge, High Peaks Resort, and The Haus on Mirror Lake.

The 4.5-star Whiteface Lodge, with a 9.6 rating, offers extensive onsite activities such as tennis courts and a private beach, making it ideal for active families. Its resort structure and rooms with fireplaces provide a comfortable and engaging stay.

The 4-star High Peaks Resort, rated 9.2, is praised by customers for its friendly and helpful staff, great location, and clean rooms. It offers stunning lake and mountain views and is conveniently located near a shopping district and mountain biking opportunities.

The 4-star The Haus on Mirror Lake, with a 9.0 rating, features spacious rooms, including suites with kitchens, making it suitable for families desiring self-catering options. Guests frequently praise the great rooms and great suites, alongside amenities like Egyptian cotton sheets and designer toiletries.
What are the best luxury hotels in Lake Placid with a pool?
For luxury hotels in Lake Placid offering excellent pool facilities, The Whiteface Lodge and High Peaks Resort are both highly recommended.

The 4.5-star Whiteface Lodge, with a 9.6 rating, offers both indoor and outdoor pools for year-round enjoyment. Guests also appreciate the private beach access and the option of rooms with fireplaces.

The 4-star High Peaks Resort, rated 9.2, features both indoor and seasonal outdoor pools. Customers frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the pristine rooms, and the hotel's excellent location.
Which luxury hotels in Lake Placid are good for couples?
For couples seeking a luxury hotel in Lake Placid, The Whiteface Lodge presents an excellent option.

The 4.5-star Whiteface Lodge, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is celebrated for its resort structure and premium bedding, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests frequently highlight the presence of a fireplace in rooms and the availability of 24-hour room service. The lodge also offers onsite outdoor tennis facilities and boasts a private beach location, with many rooms providing mountain or resort views.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Mirror Lake?
For travellers seeking top luxury hotels near Mirror Lake, The Haus on Mirror Lake is an excellent choice.

The 4-star Haus on Mirror Lake, with a 9.0 rating, offers rooms and suites that frequently receive praise for their perfection and spaciousness from guests. Each accommodation is appointed with Egyptian cotton sheets, designer toiletries, and premium bedding, ensuring a comfortable stay. Many rooms also feature a fireplace and lake views.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Lake Placid?
Lake Placid offers a range of luxurious activities and experiences, from private lake excursions to exclusive dining and high-end relaxation.

For those who appreciate bespoke service, consider a private boat tour on Lake Placid. You can arrange for a captained vessel to explore the lake's secluded bays and admire the grand lakeside estates, perhaps with a gourmet picnic basket prepared by a local chef. This provides a tranquil and exclusive way to experience the area's natural beauty.

Couples looking for a refined culinary experience will find several options for fine dining. Many of the area's top restaurants offer tasting menus featuring locally sourced ingredients, paired with an extensive wine list. Some even boast views of the Adirondack mountains or Mirror Lake, providing a beautiful backdrop to your meal.

For relaxation and rejuvenation, look for establishments offering comprehensive spa services. These often include a range of treatments from massages and facials to hydrotherapy, sometimes complemented by access to heated indoor pools or outdoor hot tubs with scenic views.
How can I save on a luxury hotel in Lake Placid with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a luxury hotel in Lake Placid. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Is it cheaper to book a luxury Lake Placid hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Lake Placid for you.

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