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About the Hotel

2559 Main St., Lake Placid, New York, United States, 12946
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Next to Mirror Lake
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Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort - A beachfront family-owned resort with indoor pool, private beach, and lakefront dining in Lake Placid

Located on Mirror Lake's shoreline, this 165-room Lake Placid hotel features direct access to a private white sand beach and lake activities. The heated indoor pool complex includes a sauna, steam bath, and two whirlpool tubs, while a fitness center offers cardio equipment and free weights. Each room comes equipped with a mini-refrigerator, microwave, and Keurig coffee maker, with lakefront rooms offering private balconies or patios overlooking Mirror Lake and the Adirondack Mountains. The Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort's on-site Generations Restaurant serves farm-fresh local cuisine, with outdoor deck dining available. Guests can enjoy complimentary water equipment including kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards. Located in the Olympic Village area, the resort sits 18.5 miles from Adirondack Regional Airport.

Pros

Private limestone beach helps neutralize acid rain in Mirror Lake

Extensive green initiatives including solar panels and a 3400-square-foot green roof

Family-owned since 1974 with personalized service

Four EV charging stations available in parking garages

Cons

18.5 miles distance from nearest airport

Pet rooms limited to 3rd floor only

“What stands out is the location on Main Street, placing guests within easy walking distance of Lake Placid's attractions, plus the perks of a private beach and complimentary watercraft on Mirror Lake. The recent renovations and lake-view rooms enhance the stay, and I believe this hotel makes a strong case for those seeking a blend of convenience and recreation.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Village Side Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
29 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Lake Front Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Balcony
Villageside Accessible King Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Lake Front King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Night club
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort features Generations Tap and Grill, where guests can indulge in a delightful selection of American and German cuisine. This family-friendly dining venue highlights local ingredients sourced from the scenic Adirondack region, making each meal a fresh, authentic experience.
Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort Lake Placid Restaurant photo
Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort Lake Placid Restaurant photo

Generations Tap and Grill

American, German
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for gathering or enjoying quiet meals with loved ones, set against the stunning backdrop of the Adirondacks.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast featuring local specialties like Giroux's Poultry Farm eggs and fresh bread from Klinger's Bakery. Throughout the day, savor a diverse menu that celebrates the flavors of the region during breakfast, lunch, and dinner, complemented by a welcoming cocktail hour.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour; specific hours vary.

Location

2559 Main St., Lake Placid, New York, United States, 12946
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2559 Main St., Lake Placid, New York, United States, 12946
Nearby
Stadium
Herb Brooks Arena
400 m
2634 Main St
1932 Jack Shea Arena
400 m
Church
St Eustace Episcopal Church
520 m
Store
Critters
170 m
2634 Main St
Whiteface Lake Placid
270 m
Restaurants
Sugar Shack Dessert Co
30 m
2567 Main St
The Cabin Grill
200 m
2520 Main St
Around the Lake Coffee
220 m
2517 Main St
Purple Saige Bistro
250 m
2509 Main St
Smoke Signals
330 m
2489 Main Street
MacKenzie's Restaurant
290 m
101 Olympic Dr
Starbucks
290 m
2490 Main St
Sol De Oro
250 m
2617 Main St
Upstairs Grill Steak & Seafood
320 m
2490 Main St
Explore Lake Placid
Local Highlights Near Golden Arrow
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum
11 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Olympic history, featuring exhibits and memorabilia from the 1980 Winter Games.
Mirror Lake
14 minutes' walk
Scenic lake offering picturesque views, ideal for swimming in summer and ice skating in winter.
Herb Brooks Arena
5 minutes' walk
Historic arena known for hockey games, Olympic events, and public skating sessions.
Whiteface Lake Placid
4 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake surrounded by mountains, perfect for kayaking and fishing right at your doorstep.
Outdoor Adventure Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided hiking and biking tours through stunning Adirondack landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions and yoga classes available at local studios focusing on natural surroundings.
Skiing at Whiteface Mountain
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling downhill skiing and snowboarding during winter, with gear rentals readily available.
Adirondack Sleigh Rides
7 minutes' drive
Scenic horse-drawn sleigh rides through the snow, offering a magical winter experience.
Purple Saige Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Intimate bistro offering gourmet dishes with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Smoke Signals
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in BBQ and smoked meats, known for a lively atmosphere and craft beer selection.
Sugar Shack Dessert Co
1 minute' walk
Charming dessert shop famous for its artisanal pastries and creative ice cream flavors.
The Cabin Grill
3 minutes' walk
Cozy grill serving hearty meals and comfort food with beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.
1932 Jack Shea Arena
5 minutes' walk
Venue for ice sports and community events, often hosts hockey games and family skate nights.
Lake Placid Center for the Arts
15 minutes' walk
Art center featuring galleries, films, and live performances. Offers events for all ages.
Local Bars and Nightlife Spots
5 minutes' walk
Various lively bars nearby featuring live music, trivia nights, and craft cocktails for an energetic evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Lake Placid11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK)41 min  ·  27.1 km
Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG)114 min  ·  75.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
107
Former name
Golden Arrow Hotel
FAQs
About Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort from Adirondack Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Adirondack Regional Airport.
What dining options are available at Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort?
Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at Generations Restaurant which features locally sourced ingredients.
Is there parking available at Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities does the indoor pool at Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort include?
The indoor pool features a sauna, steam bath, and two whirlpool tubs.
What room amenities can guests expect at Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What recreational activities are available on-site at Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort?
The hotel offers canoeing, fishing, golf, and has a private beach for guests.
How far is Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort from the Olympic Village?
The hotel is within a 5-minute walk from the Olympic Village in Lake Placid.
What nearby restaurants can guests enjoy while staying at Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Wyatt's, Delta Blue, Zigzags, and Around the Lake Coffee, all within 0.5 km.
Does Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort provide any entertainment options?
Live entertainment is available at Roomers Nightclub and the Straight Shot Lounge located on-site.
What features are included in the fitness center at Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort?
The fitness center includes cardio and weight machines, free weights, and a stretching room.
What is the setting and ambiance of Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort?
The resort features a family-friendly atmosphere with eco-friendly initiatives and stunning views of the Adirondack Mountains.

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