The Otesaga Resort Hotel

60 Lake Street, Cooperstown, NY 13326, United States

Guest reviews: 9.2

HOTEL OVERVIEW

A Timeless Elegance on the Shores of Otsego Lake

Nestled in the heart of Cooperstown, New York, the Otesaga Resort Hotel stands as a shining beacon of timeless elegance and luxury. Overlooking the pristine waters of Otsego Lake, this historic institution has been welcoming travelers and guests since its grand opening in 1909, offering an unparalleled experience that seamlessly blends the charm of a bygone era with the modern amenities and comforts that discerning travelers have come to expect.

As you approach the Otesaga Resort Hotel, you are immediately struck by the stately grandeur of its stately brick façade and the manicured grounds that surround it. The hotel’s impressive colonial-style architecture, with its towering columns and sweeping verandas, sets the stage for a truly unforgettable stay, transporting you to a time when opulence and refinement were the hallmarks of the finest resorts.

Upon entering the hotel’s elegant lobby, you are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere that exudes a sense of timeless sophistication. The rich wood paneling, the sparkling chandeliers, and the plush furnishings all contribute to the hotel’s refined ambiance, creating a sense of timelessness that is truly captivating.

The guest rooms at the Otesaga Resort Hotel are designed with the utmost attention to detail, offering a level of comfort and luxury that is simply unparalleled. Each room is appointed with fine linens, sumptuous bedding, and a host of modern amenities, including high-speed internet, flat-screen televisions, and well-appointed bathrooms with luxurious toiletries. Many of the rooms also boast breathtaking views of Otsego Lake, allowing you to wake up each morning to the serene beauty of this picturesque setting.

One of the true highlights of the Otesaga Resort Hotel is its exceptional dining experiences. The hotel’s signature restaurant, the Hawkeye Bar & Grill, offers a tantalizing menu of classic American fare, expertly prepared using the finest local and seasonal ingredients. The restaurant’s elegant dining room, with its grand fireplace and panoramic views of the lake, creates an atmosphere of refined sophistication that is perfectly complemented by the exceptional service and attention to detail that the Otesaga is renowned for.

Beyond the dining experiences, the Otesaga Resort Hotel offers a wealth of amenities and activities to suit every guest’s needs and interests. The hotel’s heated outdoor pool and hot tub provide the perfect respite on a warm summer day, while the on-site fitness center and spa offer a range of rejuvenating treatments and services to help you unwind and recharge.

For the more adventurous guests, the Otesaga Resort Hotel provides easy access to a wealth of outdoor activities, including golf on the hotel’s own championship-caliber course, boating and fishing on Otsego Lake, and a variety of hiking and cycling trails that wind through the surrounding countryside. The hotel also offers a range of cultural and historical experiences, with the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum just a short distance away, as well as a wealth of charming small-town shops and galleries to explore.

Throughout your stay at the Otesaga Resort Hotel, you will be treated to the highest levels of service and attention to detail that have made this iconic institution a true standout among the world’s finest resorts. From the warm and welcoming staff to the impeccable attention to every aspect of your stay, the Otesaga Resort Hotel is a true testament to the enduring power of hospitality and the timeless allure of luxury.

Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a corporate retreat, the Otesaga Resort Hotel offers an unparalleled experience that will leave you feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and inspired. With its stunning natural setting, its rich history, and its unwavering commitment to excellence, the Otesaga Resort Hotel is a true gem in the crown of the hospitality industry, and a destination that is sure to captivate and delight all who visit.

HOTEL HIGHLIGHTS

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Reviews

Staff: 9.4

Comfort: 9.6

Location: 9.7

Free WiFi: 7.5

Facilities: 9.2

Cleanliness: 9.7

Value for money: 8.4

Mark from United States
9.2/10
Breakfast was great, and the location of it was beautiful. A terrific part of the stay.
Brenda from United States
9.2/10
Upon arrival, we were greeted immediately by a friendly staff. The lobby is comfortable, and the room is clean and comfortable. The breakfast buffet had many choices. There was something for everyone. The view of the lake was fantastic. We recommend this resort hotel to those traveling to Cooperstown.
Michael from United States
9.2/10
The resort was a beautiful property. Since we arrived on Sunday the restaurant was not open which disappointed me but the breakfast buffet was very good.
Nancy from United States
8/10
All the recreational facilities were great. We could not believe there were no charging stations for cars. That is a real problem.
Frances from United States
9.2/10
Amazing location
Paula from United States
8/10
Stunning and clean historic staff is excellent
Alain from Canada
9.2/10
Awesome!
Paul from United States
9/10
Beautiful hotel and grounds. Breakfast was very good, but not included and very expensive.
Arthur from United States
8/10
Facility decor and dining . Staff was friendly and helpful. Old style classic setup. Large bathroom. Was not crowded,( probably due to time of year). Close proximity to town.
Abigail from United States
9.2/10
The staff made our stay memorable. Not only did we get to experience a new town but we experienced new people and everything they had to offer.

SURROUNDINGS

What's nearby:

  • Clark Sports Center: 2 km
  • Baseball Hall of Fame: 550 m
  • Cooperstown Dreams Park: 8 km
  • Glimmerglass State Park: 12 km
  • Laverne W. Beanie Ainslie Mem Field: 2.1 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Cooperstown Diner: 350 m

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Otsego Lake: 8 km
  • Peak Murphy Hill (534m): 7 km

Public transport:

  • Train Milford: 14 km

ROOMS

  • Queen Room with 1 large double bed for 2 adults
  • Deluxe King Room with 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
  • Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds with 2 large double beds for 4 adults
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FACILITIES

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Alarm clock

General:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine

Bathroom:

  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Services:

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge

Wellness:

  • Fitness
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre Additional charge
  • Fitness centre

Activities:

  • Bicycle rental Additional charge
  • Water sport facilities on site Additional charge
  • Canoeing Additional charge
  • Fishing Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge
  • Tennis court

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Wine/champagne Additional charge
  • Kid meals Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Languages spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fence around pool

Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).:

  • Valet parking
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HOUSE RULES

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 12:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

HOTEL ADDRESS

60 Lake Street, Cooperstown, NY 13326, United States

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