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Lake Placid Lodge
Lake Placid, New York, USA

Lake Placid Lodge

Near Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort30 roomsDistance to lifts not available to lifts
TripAdvisor 4.5

Lake Placid Lodge is an Adirondack luxury retreat set on the shores of Lake Placid, offering rustic elegance with handcrafted wood interiors and stone fireplaces. Guests enjoy lakefront accommodations, gourmet dining, and personalized service, all surrounded by pristine wilderness. The lodge features private cabins, outdoor activities year-round, and breathtaking views, creating an intimate escape that blends natural beauty with refined comfort.

Quick Facts

  • Rooms30
  • Distance to LiftsDistance to lifts not available
  • Distance to Airport17 miles
  • Nearest ResortWhiteface Mountain Ski Resort
  • Michelin RatingNot Rated
  • Phone+1 518-523-2700
  • WebsiteVisit Site
  • Instagram@lakeplacidlodge

Amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Lakefront Access
  • Fine Dining Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • In-Room Fireplaces
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Complimentary Breakfast
  • Fitness Center
  • Spa Services
  • Meeting/Event Spaces
  • Free Parking
  • Room Service
  • Concierge Service
  • Private Balconies
  • Boat Rentals

Dining Experience

• Artisans – Signature restaurant offering refined farm-to-table cuisine highlighting local Adirondack ingredients, complemented by panoramic lake views and seasonal tasting menus. • Maggie’s Pub – Rustic, elegant pub featuring casual fare, craft beers, and creative cocktails, ideal for après ski relaxation by the fireplace. • Private Dining Experiences – Bespoke lakeside dinners and in-room service curated by the lodge’s acclaimed culinary team for intimate, personalized occasions. • Proximity to Acclaimed Local Dining – Easy access to celebrated village restaurants such as The View at Mirror Lake Inn (AAA Four Diamond cuisine) and après ski favorites like Top of the Park and The Cottage, enhancing the overall culinary journey.

Après Ski

Lake Placid Lodge offers refined dining at its signature restaurant, Artisans, where guests enjoy farm-to-table cuisine with a focus on local Adirondack ingredients and panoramic lake views. The rustic yet elegant Maggie’s Pub provides a cozy setting for casual fare, craft beers, and creative cocktails, perfect for après ski relaxation by the fireplace. The lodge’s culinary team is known for seasonal tasting menus and private dining experiences, including lakeside dinners and in-room service for a more intimate setting. Nearby, the village of Lake Placid features acclaimed options such as The View at Mirror Lake Inn, renowned for its AAA Four Diamond cuisine, and Smoke Signals, a local favorite for upscale barbecue and live music. For après ski, Top of the Park offers artisanal small plates and an extensive wine and spirits list with views over Mirror Lake, while The Cottage is a beloved lakeside spot for après drinks and hearty comfort food. The lodge’s proximity to Whiteface Mountain ensures easy access to mountain-side après ski bars like Cloudspin Bar & Grill, rounding out a diverse and memorable culinary and social experience.

Spa & Wellness

Lake Placid Lodge does not have a dedicated spa facility on site. The property offers in-room massage services by appointment and provides access to a fitness center. Wellness activities such as yoga and outdoor experiences are available seasonally.

Ski Resort Guide

Staying at Lake Placid Lodge in Lake Placid, New York, positions you perfectly for an upscale ski retreat in the heart of the Adirondacks. The region is celebrated for its Olympic heritage, pristine winter landscapes, and a blend of classic and contemporary ski experiences. Whiteface Mountain is the premier resort just 20 minutes from the lodge, renowned for having the greatest vertical drop in the East. Advanced skiers will appreciate the challenging slides and expert terrain, while families enjoy dedicated beginner areas and a top-rated ski school. Signature activities include Olympic bobsled rides and scenic gondola trips. The best time to visit is mid-January through early March for optimal snow conditions. Insider tip: Arrive early for first tracks and explore the Cloudsplitter Gondola for panoramic views. Mount Pisgah, located in nearby Saranac Lake, is ideal for families and those seeking a more relaxed atmosphere. This community-run hill offers night skiing, tubing, and a welcoming vibe, making it perfect for younger children or beginners. The après-ski scene here is cozy and local, with charming cafés and bakeries in Saranac Lake. Gore Mountain, about 1.5 hours away, is a worthwhile day trip for those seeking variety. With over 100 trails and glades, it caters to all abilities and is known for its well-groomed cruisers and extensive cross-country network. Advanced skiers should explore the glades and summit trails, while families can enjoy the Nordic center and snowshoeing. Après-ski in Lake Placid is a highlight, with options ranging from fireside cocktails at the lodge to gourmet dining in the village. Don’t miss a stroll along Mirror Lake or a visit to the Olympic Center for a taste of the region’s storied past. International guests will find English widely spoken and convenient transport from Albany or Montreal. Families benefit from a range of winter activities beyond skiing, including ice skating and dog sledding. For advanced skiers, Whiteface’s expert terrain is a must. Lake Placid Lodge offers an elegant, lakeside sanctuary after a day on the slopes, making it an exceptional base for exploring the best of Adirondack skiing and winter culture.

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