Friends Lake Inn

963 Friends Lake Rd., Chestertown, NY 12817 United States (USA) near Exit 25 (73) on I-87 (~4.1mi)
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4.0 Star Property
43.640812-73.851830
+1-800-219-2797
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  • Includes an outdoor swimming pool
  • Hotel has 25 rooms
  • 3 floors in hotel
  • 2 suites in hotel
  • Check in time: 4:00 PM
  • Check out time: 11:00 AM
  • Groups/Meetings rating of 7.3/10
  • Hotel has 5 meeting rooms

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room Types

Check RatesDeluxe Room
Non-Smoking
Check RatesPremier Room
Non-Smoking
Check RatesRomantic Room 1 King Bed
Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

Hiking, boating, horseback riding, sleigh rides, balloon rides, snow mobile tours, site seeing, shopping, mining tours, museum
4.0 out of 5. Based on 6 guest reviews

Property Description

In the midst of the Adirondacks overlooking a small pristine lake, our Adirondack boutique hotel offers luxury accommodations in a rustic country setting.This charming and intimate inn offers Luxury guest rooms, many with Jacuzzi tubs, lake views and fireplaces. Enjoy Adirondack lodging at its finest.The highly acclaimed restaurant tantalizes with innovative New-American cuisine complemented by a superior wine collection, served in the rustic elegance and warmth of a 19th century dining room. Our Adirondack hotel offers exceptional hospitality and was awarded the 2016 Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor.Friends Lake Inn specializes in hosting weddings, meetings and New York business retreats in the beautiful Adirondack Mountains. We tailor each event to you the specific needs. We provide formal or informal meeting spaces, luxurious lodging, beautiful garden ceremony space and complete dining packages as desired. Located just ten minutes from Interstate 87, Friends Lake Inn is only a 1.5 hour drive from Albany, New York.Our historic hotel near Lake George offers a rustic yet elegant atmosphere for team getaways, including an award-winning restaurant and casual taproom. When you're ready to take a break, we offer a number of on-site activities for casual or structured team building. Relax by our outdoor pool, explore miles of marked hiking trails starting at the inn, or take out our complimentary kayaks and canoes for a lap around Friends Lake.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 4:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Year of Last Renovation: 2015
Floors: 3
Rooms: 25
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 24
Handicap Rooms:
Suites: 2
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 5
Meeting Space: 5000 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 100 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 10.0 Mi
Lounge/Bar Hours: 2:00- 10:00 PM
Pool Info:
Our large Outdoor Pool available Memorial Day through Labor Day. Soak up the sun in the loungers! Bathroom and showers are also located on the pool site.
Policies / Expenses
Nightly Parking: Free
Total Taxes: 11.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 7.00%
Occupancy Tax: 4.00%
Food and Beverage Tax: 7.00%
Parking Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Cleaning Fee: 0.00 Per Night

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Boat Launch
  • Breakfast in room
  • Bus parking
  • Concierge service
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Dinner available
  • Free local calls
  • Games room
  • Hairdryer available
  • Hair dresser
  • Central heating
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Licensed bar
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Private garden grounds
  • Quiet location
  • Restaurant
  • Sauna
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: HBO
  • TV Channel: Showtime
  • TV room

Airport & Shuttle Information

1.5 hours from Albany International Airport

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Breakfast Information

Bed and Breakfast rates include a full cooked to order breakfast.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Internet / WiFI

Free Wifi is available.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Friends Lake Inn - Enjoy a gourmet breakfast at your accommodation - 0 miles
  • Lunch: Main St Ice Cream Parlor - Quaint, old-fashioned diner serving lunch and homemade ice cream - 9 miles
  • Dinner: barVino - Cozy wine bar with a diverse menu and live music on certain nights - 8 miles
  • Activity: Natural Stone Bridge and Caves Park - Explore the largest marble cave entrance in the east, with self-guided tours - 23 miles

    • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Friends Lake Inn - Start your day with a freshly prepared breakfast on-site - 0 miles
  • Lunch: becks TAVERN - Located at the base of Gore Mountain, offering German-American cuisine - 14 miles
  • Dinner: The Bullhouse - Latin American-inspired dishes with a great selection of wines and cocktails - 5 miles
  • Activity: Gore Mountain - Spend the day skiing or snowboarding on diverse terrain suitable for all levels - 14 miles

    • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Friends Lake Inn - Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the inn - 0 miles
  • Lunch: OP Fredericks - Casual dining with a classic Adirondack atmosphere - 6 miles
  • Dinner: Friends Lake Inn - Dine in elegance at your accommodation, featuring locally sourced ingredients - 0 miles
  • Activity: Adirondack Extreme Adventure Course - Challenge yourself with treetop obstacle courses and zip lines - 12 miles

FAQs about Friends Lake Inn

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Friends Lake Inn have?

There are 25 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at Friends Lake Inn?

Yes, they have 5 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Friends Lake Inn?

Bed and Breakfast rates include a full cooked to order breakfast.

How much does internet cost?

Free Wifi is available.

Can I get a AAA rate at Friends Lake Inn?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Friends Lake Inn?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a pool at Friends Lake Inn?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Our large Outdoor Pool available Memorial Day through Labor Day. Soak up the sun in the loungers! Bathroom and showers are also located on the pool site..

Testimonials:

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"I found your website and service to be impeccable and completely enjoyable. It made our planning so easy!" L.M. - San Francisco, CA

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