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4 Sep - 6 Sep

Our top choices for Saranac Lake cheap hotels

A log cabin interior with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A snowy landscape with a frozen pond, a wooden gazebo, and a forested area with a mountain in the background.
A modern kitchen with a wooden ceiling, granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, and wooden bar stools.
Two Adirondack chairs facing a lake with a gazebo in the background.

1. Sara Placid Inn & Suites

Sara Placid Inn & Suites
Saranac Lake
United States
Marsha
฿3,070
฿3,469 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sara Placid Inn & Suites
A deck with outdoor seating, a view of a mountain, and a small building in the background.
A residential area with two houses, a swing set, and a gazebo.
A parking lot with cars, a building with a porch, and trees with autumn leaves.
A lake surrounded by autumn foliage and a clear sky.

2. Mountain Lake Inn

Mountain Lake Inn
Saranac Lake
United States
Sylvia
฿3,795
฿4,288 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Mountain Lake Inn
A large, two-story building with a symmetrical facade, featuring a central entrance flanked by columns, a covered porch, and a brick exterior.
A room with a television, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a patterned rug.
A hallway with a neon sign reading "SILK'S FBO" and a black carpet with white stripes and the number "23".
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

3. Prescott House ADK

Prescott House ADK
Saranac Lake
United States
Jane
฿3,207
฿3,624 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Prescott House ADK
A lakeside hotel with multiple buildings, a dock, and a reflection in the water.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a view of a lake, and a deer head decoration on the wall.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a central chandelier. There are multiple seating areas with sofas and armchairs.
A large, multi-story hotel with a waterfront view, docked boats, and a serene lake setting.

4. voco Saranac Lake NY - Waterfront by IHG

voco Saranac Lake NY - Waterfront by IHG
Saranac Lake
United States
Steve
฿5,548
฿6,269 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
voco Saranac Lake NY - Waterfront by IHG
A lakeside hotel with a stone facade, outdoor seating, and a balcony overlooking the water.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of a dock with boats.
A lakeside dock with several boats and a covered pier.
A lakeside view with a dock, boats, and a row of Adirondack chairs.

5. Gauthier's Saranac Lake Inn

Gauthier's Saranac Lake Inn
Saranac Lake
United States
Bridget
฿3,818
฿4,642 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Gauthier's Saranac Lake Inn
A calm lake with reflections of trees and mountains, surrounded by a forested area.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a bar area.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "HOTEL SARANAC."
A spacious living area with a large wooden dining table, multiple seating options, and a fireplace.

6. Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton

Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton
Saranac Lake
United States
dianne
฿7,478
฿8,451 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hotel Saranac Curio Collection By Hilton
A house with large windows and flower boxes on the exterior wall.
A living room with a stone fireplace, a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a lamp on a side table.
A bedroom with a wooden paneled wall, a bed with white bedding, two bedside lamps, a chair, and a window with blinds.
A room with a wooden desk, a lamp, a trash bin, a bed, and a window with curtains.

7. The Ashley

The Ashley
Saranac Lake
United States
Thomas
฿3,857
฿4,358 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Ashley
A rustic cabin with a porch, wooden furniture, and hanging flower baskets.
A wooden cabin with a round dining table, chairs, and a telescope.
A wooden porch with a welcome sign, a rocking chair, and a pile of firewood.
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a large sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

8. Kiwassa Lake Bed & Breakfast

Kiwassa Lake Bed & Breakfast
Saranac Lake
United States
Catalina
฿11,361
฿14,053 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Kiwassa Lake Bed & Breakfast
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.
A large, multi-story building with a prominent stone chimney and large windows.
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, a mural on the wall, and lounge chairs along the side.
A spacious lodge with a large chandelier, stone fireplace, and multiple dining tables and chairs.

9. Grandview Lake Placid

Grandview Lake Placid
Lake Placid
United States
Youjin
฿4,589
฿5,186 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Grandview Lake Placid
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a view of a lake and mountains.
A view from a window overlooking a tennis court with a lake and mountains in the background.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large TV.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a red chair, and a large window with a view of the outdoors.

10. Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel

Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel
Lake Placid
United States
Michael and Kim
฿5,215
฿5,893 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Lake Placid Inn Boutique Hotel
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Top Saranac Lake Hotel Reviews

Laurel Lake Placid

Laurel Lake Placid

10/10 Excellent
"If was perfect for us as it was comfortable and clean. Everything was convenient, it was right on the main street in Lake Placid."
Catherine 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Laurel Lake Placid
Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South

Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South

8/10 Good
"Good"
Amranul Hoque 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Rodeway Inn Lake Placid South

Frequently asked questions

What is Saranac Lake like for travellers on a budget?
Saranac Lake offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Saranac Lake Adirondack Scenic Railroad Station, Bartok Cabin and Lake Flower.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Saranac Lake?
Based on our traveller reviews, The Saints Suites at NCCC is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Saranac Lake?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Saranac Lake, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -6°C. The snowiest months in Saranac Lake are January, December, March and February, with each month seeing an average of 47 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Saranac Lake?
Saranac Lake draws tourists with its lakeside setting and hiking trails, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Lake Flower, Ampersand Mountain or Upper Saranac Lake.
How can I get to Saranac Lake and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Saranac Lake is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 5.1 mi (8.3 km) away from the centre in Saranac Lake, NY (SLK-Adirondack Regional). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Lake Placid, NY (LKP), located 9.2 mi (14.8 km) away. Saranac Lake may not have many public transport options so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

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