The Clarkson Inn

1 Main St., Potsdam, NY 13676 United States (USA)
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3.5 Star Property
44.668636 -74.986336
+1-800-219-2797
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4.0/5

Based on 466 guest reviews

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  • Comp. Breakfast
  • 40 rooms in property
  • 2 floors in property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Groups/Meetings rating of 10.0/10

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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

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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
Check Rates Accessible Spacious Room with 2 Queen Beds Complimentary Hot Breakfast WiFi Snack Water Seating Area
Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
Check Rates Spacious Room with 1 Queen Bed Complimentary Hot Breakfast WiFi Snack Water Seating Area Premium TV
Non-Smoking
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Check Rates Traditional Room 1 Queen Bed Guest Room with 1 Queen Bed
Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

Our little city and the surrounding areas have plenty to offer visitors during their stay in Potsdam. Whether you're interested in strolling through the center of town, touring our museums, visiting a local university or exploring a state park, there's something for everyone. For your convenience, our hotel is within walking distance of it all.

Verified Reviews of The Clarkson Inn

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Good Stay in Quaint Hotel"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Quaint facility. Very nice staff. Beautiful, large rooms. Overall stay was pleasant.
(Group coordinator, booked 2 rooms), from US flag
31-Jul-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jul 28 to Sun Jul 30 2023 at a $146.99 average nightly rate.
"Very Accommodating"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Staff was very helpful and polite.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
12-May-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Tue May 09 to Wed May 10 2023 at a $145.99 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 466 guest reviews

Property Description

At The Clarkson Inn, we are proud to offer an unmatched level of hospitality. From refined hotel rooms adorned with traditional English touches to premium bath amenities to afternoon tea overlooking the river, our boutique hotel provides guests with an experience like none other in Potsdam, NY. We look forward to welcoming you and ensuring your stay in upstate New York is a memorable one. Our elegant hotel rooms are furnished with traditional English decor that transports you to a simpler time in the past. Get comfortable on our queen sized beds with plush mattresses and crisp cotton linens. Freshen up each morning with our signature toiletries and a hot cup of coffee brewed from the comfort of your room. We've ensured no detail is overlooked to provide you with the most enjoyable stay possible.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Floors: 2
Rooms: 40
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 0
Handicap Rooms: 2
Rooms with 1 Bed: 12
Rooms with 2 Beds: 28
Suites: 0
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: As Needed
Meeting Rooms: 0
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 2.0 Mi
Ownership: Visions Hotels LLC
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Reservation must be cancelled 48 hours prior to arrival to avoid a penalty of 1 Night Room and Tax.
Nightly Parking: 0.00
Total Taxes: 11.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 8.00%
Occupancy Tax: 3.00%

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Bus parking
  • Central location
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Concierge service
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Express Check-Out
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Jogging path
  • Laundry valet service
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Shower
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable

Airport & Shuttle Information

Massena International Airport-Richards Field (24 miles)

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Breakfast Information

We offer a traditional free breakfast with multiple options.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
Clarkson Inn is Pet friendly with a 1 time fee of $75.00 per pet. We offer easy access to a local park and walking trails as well as complimentary treats, toys and bowls for your furry family member!

Parking Info

Parking is ample and free. Clarkson Inns Parking is easily able to accommodate larger vehicles.

Internet / WiFI

Clarkson Inn offers complimentary Wifi to every guest.

Cleaning Policies

Clarkson in provides in room service upon request and at minimum of once a week. Our enhanced cleanliness measures includes approved disinfectant usage, routine sanitization with electrostatic sprayer, routine cleaning and disinfection of high touch surfaces, sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter and strict adherence to industry cleaning and disinfection practices as stated by the SafeStay program. (AHLA - USA) Personal protective equipment is worn by staff while on property at all times.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Jernabi Coffee House - Start your day with a cup of coffee and a tasty breakfast at this cozy cafe. Located 0.3 miles from The Clarkson Inn.
  • Lunch: Sergi's Italian Restaurant - Indulge in authentic Italian cuisine for lunch at this family-owned restaurant. Located 0.4 miles from The Clarkson Inn.
  • Dinner: The Bagelry - Enjoy delicious bagels and sandwiches at this popular local spot. Located 0.2 miles from The Clarkson Inn.
  • Activity: Visit the Frederic Remington Art Museum - Explore the works of renowned American artist Frederic Remington at this museum. Located 0.5 miles from The Clarkson Inn.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: The Bagelry - Start your day with another visit to this local favorite for delicious bagels and coffee. Located 0.2 miles from The Clarkson Inn.
  • Lunch: Thai Cuisine - Savor the flavors of authentic Thai dishes for lunch at this cozy restaurant. Located 0.3 miles from The Clarkson Inn.
  • Dinner: Jake's on the Water - Enjoy waterfront dining and a diverse menu at this restaurant overlooking the Raquette River. Located 1.2 miles from The Clarkson Inn.
  • Activity: Hike to the top of Mount Arab - Enjoy breathtaking views from the summit of Mount Arab after a moderate hike. Located 15 miles from The Clarkson Inn.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Jernabi Coffee House - Start your day with another visit to this cozy cafe for a delicious breakfast and coffee. Located 0.3 miles from The Clarkson Inn.
  • Lunch: Between the Buns - Grab a quick and tasty lunch at this casual eatery known for its delicious sandwiches. Located 0.6 miles from The Clarkson Inn.
  • Dinner: The Lobster House - Treat yourself to fresh seafood and classic American dishes at this popular seafood restaurant. Located 0.7 miles from The Clarkson Inn.
  • Activity: Explore the St. Lawrence University campus - Take a leisurely stroll around the beautiful campus of St. Lawrence University. Located 1.5 miles from The Clarkson Inn.

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FAQs about The Clarkson Inn

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 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 The Clarkson Inn have?

There are 40 rooms in the property.

What kind of breakfast is at The Clarkson Inn?

We offer a traditional free breakfast with multiple options.

What parking is available at The Clarkson Inn?

Parking is ample and free. Clarkson Inns Parking is easily able to accommodate larger vehicles.

How much does internet cost?

Clarkson Inn offers complimentary Wifi to every guest.

Can I get a AAA rate at The Clarkson Inn?

Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA Member Rate Accessible Spacious Room with 2 Queen Beds Complimentary Hot Breakfast WiFi Snack Wa

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at The Clarkson Inn?

Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: AARP Member Rate Accessible Spacious Room with 2 Queen Beds Complimentary Hot Breakfast WiFi Snack W

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