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Recommended hotels in Rainbow Lake

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1. The Ashley

The Ashley
2.0 star property
Saranac Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (80 reviews)
"Great place and great location in town."
United States
Thomas
The price is AED 242
AED 274 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Ashley
A log cabin interior with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

2. Sara Placid Inn & Suites

Sara Placid Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Saranac Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (611 reviews)
"Very clean with all the necessities for a family stay"
Canada
Yael
The price is AED 264
AED 299 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Sara Placid Inn & Suites
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a bar area.

3. Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton

Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton
4.0 star property
Saranac Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (727 reviews)
"Nice bar and restaurant"
United States
Robert
The price is AED 449
AED 507 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton
A lakeside hotel with multiple buildings, a dock, and a reflection in the water.

4. voco Saranac Lake NY - Waterfront by IHG

voco Saranac Lake NY - Waterfront by IHG
3.5 star property
Saranac Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (940 reviews)
"Amazing property!"
United States
Sonney
The price is AED 496
AED 560 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
voco Saranac Lake NY - Waterfront by IHG
A deck with outdoor seating, a view of a mountain, and a small building in the background.

5. Mountain Lake Inn

Mountain Lake Inn
2.5 star property
Saranac Lake
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"The views from the hotel and parking lot was excellent."
United States
iji
The price is AED 375
AED 424 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Mountain Lake Inn
A spacious room with large windows, wooden walls, and a central seating area with a table and chairs.

6. Laurel Lake Placid

Laurel Lake Placid
3.5 star property
Lake Placid
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,081 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay!"
United States
Paula
The price is AED 262
AED 351 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Laurel Lake Placid
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a stone wall.

7. Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort

Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort
3.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,074 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Louis
The price is AED 434
AED 490 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cambria Hotel Lake Placid - Lakeside Resort
A large, two-story building with a symmetrical facade, featuring a central entrance flanked by columns, a covered porch, and a brick exterior.

8. Prescott House ADK

Prescott House ADK
2.0 star property
Saranac Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
"This is a great retreat after a hike or bike day, clean, well maintained and peaceful. Location is close to restaurants and amenities."
United States
Roger
The price is AED 360
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Prescott House ADK
Indoor pool

9. Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South

Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South
2.0 star property
Lake Placid
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"The front desk clerk was very helpful recommending places to eat."
United States
Brian
The price is AED 247
AED 279 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area in the background, and a rustic interior design.

10. Cascade Inn

Cascade Inn
2.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Always an awesome stay here, can’t recommend it enough."
United States
Anthony
The price is AED 274
AED 310 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Cascade Inn
A wooden dining table set for four with a candle centerpiece, surrounded by chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape with a river.

11. The Hungry Trout

The Hungry Trout
2.5 star property
Wilmington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (703 reviews)
"Owner was nice. Property is right next to great hiking."
United States
Kristi
The price is AED 327
AED 370 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Hungry Trout
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a view of a lake and mountains.

12. Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel

Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,040 reviews)
"Nice hotel, very clean, helpful staff"
United States
Carla
The price is AED 380
AED 430 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel
A circular stone fire pit with four Adirondack chairs around it, set on a paved patio with a scenic view of mountains and autumn foliage.

13. Grandview Lake Placid

Grandview Lake Placid
3.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,775 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Jaqueline Sophy
The price is AED 390
AED 441 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Grandview Lake Placid
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, wooden beams, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid

Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid
2.5 star property
Lake Placid
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Perfect location, beautiful view from the lake view rooms."
United States
Shari
The price is AED 427
AED 483 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Placid
A lakeside hotel with a stone facade, outdoor seating, and a balcony overlooking the water.

15. Gauthier's Saranac Lake Inn

Gauthier's Saranac Lake Inn
3.0 star property
Saranac Lake
7.8 out of 10, Good, (793 reviews)
"The views were lovely."
United States
Debi
The price is AED 390
AED 477 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Gauthier's Saranac Lake Inn
Room

16. Eastwind Hotel Lake Placid

Eastwind Hotel Lake Placid
3.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (517 reviews)
"Awesome place. Highly recommended"
United States
Marvin
The price is AED 349
AED 406 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Eastwind Hotel Lake Placid
A spacious kitchen with a large island, wooden cabinets, and a view of mountains through large windows.

17. The Devlin

The Devlin
2.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (702 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Joseph
The price is AED 418
AED 472 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Devlin
A cozy bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a large bed with a patterned blanket, a television, and a wooden dresser.

18. The Snowshoe Lodge

The Snowshoe Lodge
2.0 star property
Lake Placid
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (220 reviews)
"The Snowshoe Lodge was an excellent place to stay for my weekend getaway with my mother and sister. The location was perfect, close to the wonderful shops in Lake Placid and with amazing views of the beautiful Adirondack mountains! Parking was convenient and it felt like we were in our on little cabin!!"
United States
Rebecca
The price is AED 260
AED 294 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Snowshoe Lodge
A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a stone facade, green roof, and a signboard.

19. Courtyard by Marriott Lake Placid

Courtyard by Marriott Lake Placid
3.0 star property
Lake Placid
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (812 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
Canada
Simon
The price is AED 434
AED 490 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Lake Placid
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a mirror, a wardrobe, and a window with a view of a lake and mountains.

20. Maple Leaf Inn - Lake Placid

Maple Leaf Inn - Lake Placid
2.0 star property
Lake Placid
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (455 reviews)
"great place"
Canada
Shital Tristan
The price is AED 281
AED 318 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Maple Leaf Inn - Lake Placid
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Learn more about Rainbow Lake

Nestled in the Adirondacks, Rainbow Lake offers pristine waters perfect for kayaking and fishing for bass and northern pike. Hikers can explore nearby Paul Smith's Visitor Interpretive Center trails while winter visitors enjoy cross-country skiing through snow-covered forests.

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A lake with a rainbow, a dock, and grazing geese.

Top reviews in Rainbow Lake

A lakeside hotel with multiple buildings, a dock, and a reflection in the water.
voco Saranac Lake NY - Waterfront by IHG

voco Saranac Lake NY - Waterfront by IHG

voco Saranac Lake NY - Waterfront by IHG
Saranac Lake

10/10 Excellent

Great location, clean rooms, excellent customer service.
United States
Katie
Reviewed March 9, 2024
voco Saranac Lake NY - Waterfront by IHG

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Rainbow Lake?

Our customers like these places to stay in the area, and they may have reasonable rates: White Pine Camp - 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from the heart of Rainbow Lake. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and barbecue grills at this cabin. Grandview Lake Placid - 15.5 mi (25 km) from the heart of Rainbow Lake. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Laurel Lake Placid - 15.2 mi (24.5 km) from the heart of Rainbow Lake. Located within a 10-minute walk of Mirror Lake and Olympic Center. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and multilingual staff at this hotel. High Peaks Resort - 15.2 mi (24.5 km) from the heart of Rainbow Lake. Located within a 10-minute walk of Mirror Lake. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and a TV in a common area at this motel. Mountain Lake Inn - 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from the heart of Rainbow Lake. Located within a 5-minute walk of Mirror Lake. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Rainbow Lake?

Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 21°F. The snowiest months in Rainbow Lake are January, December, March, and February, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of snowfall.

What is there to see and do in Rainbow Lake?

Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might enjoy these things around Rainbow Lake. Get out into nature with places like Rainbow Lake, Jones Pond, and Lake Flower. Cultural attractions include Lake Placid Center for the Arts, Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage and Museum, and Pendragon Theatre. Additional attractions include Paul Smith's College Visitor Interpretive Center, Mount Pisgah Ski Area, and Bartok Cabin.

What's the best way to get to and around Rainbow Lake while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Rainbow Lake in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Saranac Lake, NY (SLK-Adirondack Regional), 6.2 mi (9.9 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Lake Placid, NY (LKP), situated 17.3 mi (27.9 km) away.