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The Benjamin Hotel

2.0 star property
Hotel near The Tasting Room in Watkins Glen

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Kitchen

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223-1 N Franklin St, Watkins Glen, NY, 14891
  • Place, The Tasting Room
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Seneca Harbor
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Watkins Glen State Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)
    ‪51 min drive‬

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  • 750 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
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  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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10.0 out of 10
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(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Watkins Glen

Heart of Watkins Glen.Your stay at this hotel will put you steps from The Tasting Room and a 5-minute walk from Seneca Harbor. Also, Watkins Glen State Park is within half a mile (1 km) and Hector Falls is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • The Tasting Room - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Seneca Harbor - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Watkins Glen State Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • International Motor Racing Research Center - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Watkins Glen Beach - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Blue Ribbon Diner - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Holy Cow Meat Market & Deli - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Art & Nancy's - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Benjamin Hotel

Hotel near The Tasting Room in Watkins Glen
WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge.

This Watkins Glen hotel is smoke free.

  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
The Benjamin Hotel offers 4 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Memory foam beds feature down comforters. 70-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Kitchenettes offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers and hair dryers.

This Watkins Glen hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Wine tasting room

Accessibility

  • 15 steps to reach entrance
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 70-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter
  • Free extra futon
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Wet bar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!

Property payment types

Important information

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

The Benjamin Hotel Hotel
The Benjamin Hotel Watkins Glen
The Benjamin Hotel Hotel Watkins Glen

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Benjamin Hotel to the airport?

The Benjamin Hotel is 21.6 mi (33-min drive) away from the Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Benjamin Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Benjamin Hotel.

How close is The Benjamin Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 0.8 mi (4-min drive) from Watkins Glen Beach.

Does The Benjamin Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Benjamin Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Benjamin Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Benjamin Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at The Benjamin Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does The Benjamin Hotel have a pool?

The Benjamin Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Benjamin Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Benjamin Hotel to downtown Watkins Glen?

The Benjamin Hotel is 0.1 mi away from Watkins Glen.

The Benjamin Hotel Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 138 out of 150 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 150 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 150 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 150 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 150 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Alden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and easy checking and check out
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well stocked and very clean!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Very clean quiet and well stocked room with great amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was fantastic!! Bed was comfortable, location unbeatable, ease of check in and out was fantastic. They did not cut a single corner on anything. Highly recommend!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was really cool..it's like a little studio, very clean & spacious, the bed was super comfortable and I loved the bathroom/spa tub
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was immaculate with all the amenities you found need. Loved every minute of our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay! The room was beautiful and pristine. The location was perfect. I highly recommend The Benjamin Hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brianna

Liked: Cleanliness
This place is by far one of our favorite stays. Everything was clean, anything we could've needed was there, and the communication was quick and flawless. Walking distance to so much. We already plan to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maggie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very clean and quiet and provided so many amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

FADI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Vonderful!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The ease of checking in, didn’t feel as if we had to rush to get in. The proximity to the center of town was fantastic! The room was set up to relax after a long day of visiting the area. Definitely stop by the JR Dill wine and cocktail bar.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leonard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicely appointed room, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved this hotel. The room was beautiful and the location was super convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, charming interior. Walkable to local restaurants and State Park. Nice to stay in an independent hotel with all the amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was a great place. Very clean and spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about this hotel was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was fabulous. Clean and fresh.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cecelia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and spacious , modern and immaculate room. Good location near many places to eat, the state park and Seneca Lake.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room will definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved this room ! Everything was clean and the customer service was amazing .
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! We would definitely book here again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful, spacious room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time staying at the Benjamin Hotel and we really enjoyed our stay. Very clean facility. Great livingroom, kitchen, and bathroom. Awesome hotel for walking downtown. We will definitely stay there again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dillon

Liked: Amenities
Walking distance around town is perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025