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Mountain Lake Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel near Lake Flower in Saranac Lake

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Sundeck
Property grounds
View from property
Free self parking
Lake

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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487 Lake Flower Avenue, Saranac Lake, NY, 12983
  • Place, Lake Flower
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Saranac Laboratory Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Saranac Lake Adirondack Scenic Railroad Station
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Saranac Lake, NY (SLK-Adirondack Regional)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

King Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

EKS2 - Executive King with Sofa Bed - 2nd Floor

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

EQQ - Executive Double Queen Beds - 1st Floor

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

EQQ2 - Executive Double Queen Beds - 2nd Floor

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

HKC - Handicap King with Roll-in Shower - 1st Floor

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room (K2 - King - 2nd Floor)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

KS2 - Standard King with Sofa Bed - 2nd Floor

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

QQ - Double Queen Beds - 1st Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

QQ2 - Double Queen Beds - 2nd Floor

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

QQT- Double Queen Beds with Tub - 1st Floor

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

QQP - Double Queen Beds Pet Friendly - 1st Floor

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

EKS - Executive King with Sofa Bed - 1st Floor

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Ground Floor, Queen Sofabed, Desk, Microwave and Refrigerator, Wi-Fi

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Saranac Lake

Close to the beach.Stay at this Saranac Lake hotel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Flower and 2 miles (3 km) of Saranac Laboratory Museum. Mount Pisgah Ski Area is within 6 miles (10 km) and Lake Placid Center for the Arts is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Lake Flower - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Pendragon Theatre - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Saranac Laboratory Museum - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Adirondack Carousel - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Saranac Lake Adirondack Scenic Railroad Station - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Saranac Lake, NY (SLK-Adirondack Regional) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪A-1 Buffet & Sushi - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Belvedere - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Mountain Lake Inn

Hotel near Lake Flower in Saranac Lake
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room. Free breakfast is available daily. Event space at this hotel measures 988 square feet (92 square meters) and includes conference space. An indoor pool, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Mountain Lake Inn. Free self parking is available.

This Saranac Lake hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 69 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 988 sq ft of conference space
  • 92 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1992
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
Mountain Lake Inn offers 69 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 35 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Mountain Lake Inn.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Mountain Lake Inn to the airport?

Mountain Lake Inn is 8.6 mi (16-min drive) away from the Saranac Lake, NY (SLK-Adirondack Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mountain Lake Inn?

As of Jun 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mountain Lake Inn on Jun 17, 2026 start from $146, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Mountain Lake Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Mountain Lake Inn.

How close is Mountain Lake Inn to the beach?

This hotel is 8.3 mi (15-min drive) from Lake Placid Public Beach.

Does Mountain Lake Inn offer free breakfast?

Mountain Lake Inn offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Mountain Lake Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Mountain Lake Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Mountain Lake Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Mountain Lake Inn have a pool?

Mountain Lake Inn features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Mountain Lake Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Mountain Lake Inn to downtown Saranac Lake?

Mountain Lake Inn is 1 mi away from Saranac Lake.

Mountain Lake Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 398 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 352 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 158 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 66 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1016 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and nice amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Marcia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Breakfast preparer was excellent and food fresh
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Christen

Liked: Cleanliness
Ice machine broken, no one came in to clean or give fresh towels
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable. Staff was great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was fresh and good selection of food and drinks. N/A we have no pets and didn't see any.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay and convenient location to area hospital
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel was overcrowded w parking, staff moved their car so we can park ours. This was at night as well.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

mike

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
room was clean staff was very nice, Sebastian was great and cleaning staff were great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Janet

The location is great. Nice place.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
There was hair in shower. Parking was not good, when arriving later in the evening. Otherwise everything else was great. The staff were all terrific. :)
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and nice breakfast, also in a great location near the lake.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Dixit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good place to relax and take a stop!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Eriona

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
It was good for price
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Laurie A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's nice that it's across the street from Lake Flower. Check in staff was very nice and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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4/10 Poor

Jim

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Never saw housekeeping, breakfast was a cold egg sandwich, heater extremely loud.Plowing was horrible
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

TERESA

Yes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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4/10 Poor

Bibi

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very nice and convenient location. Room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As always, a perfect place to stay when visiting our daughter in Saranac Lake!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome town and place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel nice staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very nice and hard working. Room was clean and comfortable. Great location, close to hiking/biking. I definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Daniel R

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff was very pleasant. Room was OK. Beds were uncomfortable. Hotel needs some love. Very worn out. Breakfast was below par. Coffee was as well. Ask for a renovated room.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Staff & service
11 on a 10 scale…..friendly, quiet,clean
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

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