Seneca Falls is in New York’s scenic and historic Finger Lakes region, prized for it's natural setting, farms and wineries. The first women’s rights convention was held in Seneca Falls in 1848 and the town is home to the National Women’s Hall of Fame and a national park commemorating women’s suffrage. Several hotels in the area are close to the town and local points of interest.
The Hotel Clarence was constructed in 1919 and opened as The Gould Hotel, one of the more elegant small New York hotels of its time. Eventually, the hotel closed and was converted into apartments and stood vacant for a time. In 2007, the hotel was acquired, renovated and reopened in 2009 as the Hotel Clarence, retaining its original stately look while being updated for the 21st century. This hotel features 48 guest rooms and suites and offers meeting and event space. The hotel’s restaurant, Divine Kitchen & Bar, serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, offering a regional and contemporary American menu. Wines served include local Finger Lakes selections. A child care service is available upon request. Pets are welcome; a fee of $10 per night is charged. Pet services include a pet menu, walking and sitting services. Nearby attractions include downtown Seneca Falls shops and restaurants, the National Women’s Hall of Fame and Women’s Rights National Historic Park.
This two-story Microtel Inn and Suites is one mile from Lake Cayuga and three miles from downtown Seneca Falls. Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge, featuring fishing, boating, white-tailed deer hunting and waterfowl hunting, is minutes from the hotel. The Microtel Inn offers free breakfast, an exercise room and welcomes pets for a fee of $15 per night. This hotel has 69 guestrooms including 21 suites with microwaves and refrigerators. Special packages include a “Shop for a Day!” offer for a $25 gift card to the nearby Waterloo Premium Outlets and other amenities with your one night stay. Nearby Cayuga State Park offers fishing, a boat launch, a playing field and a playground.
Three miles west of Seneca Falls near Waterloo is this two-story, 148-room Holiday Inn. This hotel includes an exercise room with sauna, an outdoor pool, a tennis court, a basketball court and a game room. The hotel’s restaurant, Old Heritage Cafe, serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Children under 12 eat free when accompanied by a parent. Buoys Tavern & Grill opens daily at 4 p.m., serving drinks and light fare. Pets are welcome; a $10 per night fee is charged. Select guestrooms include Jacuzzi Suites featuring a living room and double Jacuzzi tub. Wine tour, biker riding and outlet shopping packages are available. Nearby points of interest include the Harriet Tubman Homestead, Erie Canal and the Susan B. Anthony House.
