The Railroad Inn

3.0 star property

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Deluxe King Suite | Premium bedding, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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28 Railroad Ave, Cooperstown, NY, 13326
  • Place, Doubleday Field
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, National Baseball Hall of Fame
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Leatherstocking Golf Course
    ‪13 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(50 reviews)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(40 reviews)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 650 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Cooperstown

The Railroad Inn is a short stroll from National Baseball Hall of Fame and Heroes of Baseball Wax Museum. This 22-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Doubleday Field - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Heroes of Baseball Wax Museum - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • National Baseball Hall of Fame - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Leatherstocking Golf Course - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Otsego Lake - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Hawkeye Bar & Grill - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪New York Pizzeria - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mel's at 22 - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Railroad Inn

Guests of The Railroad Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and express check-out. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables and concierge services. Additional amenities include a terrace, a garden, and barbecue grills.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Railroad Inn Cooperstown
Railroad Inn
Railroad Cooperstown
The Railroad Inn Hotel
The Railroad Inn Cooperstown
The Railroad Inn Hotel Cooperstown

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to The Railroad Inn?

Guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in Cooperstown based on their ratings, and it's a short 12-minute walk from National Baseball Hall of Fame and also 11 minutes on foot from Susquehanna River. You'll also find Otsego Lake and Doubleday Field less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at The Railroad Inn?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Railroad Inn on Jun 15, 2026 start from $310, 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.

Will I be able to park at The Railroad Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Railroad Inn have a casino at the property?

No, The Railroad Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Railroad Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Railroad Inn?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as a free daily breakfast and concierge services.

Does The Railroad Inn have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Railroad Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Railroad Inn serves free continental breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Does The Railroad Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Railroad Inn though service animals are welcome.

Does The Railroad Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Railroad Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Railroad Inn.

The Railroad Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 669 out of 912 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 176 out of 912 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 912 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 912 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 912 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very nice small inn. Clean rooms with friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly the design was cute rooms are immaculate location was great walking distance to many of the museums. I would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Layla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
easy check in, friendly staff, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

NOAH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, recently refurbished and central to Cooperstown. The beds were comfortable. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

H Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes very clean courteous staff nice various selection breakfast food n snacks
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay as always!!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The place and town were beautiful, the staff were kind and welcoming and accommodating. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rich

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean room. Very hospitable and friendly reception person. Parking was great too. Also great location/proximity to downtown Cooperstown restaurants and attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Luigi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was great, kids loved they had their own loft.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Parking and the location of the place are safe
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you want to Cooperstown, it's a great place to stay walking distance to the Hall of Fame
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had an amazing time in Cooperstown and the railroad Inn was a great place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms are always spotless and smell nice. The staff is very friendly. And the location is fantastic. I would highly recommend this location.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This boutique Inn was very nice and the staff pleasant and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

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

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great and whole atmosphere was great!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charity

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Edward J

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great job renovating an old train facility into a cool inn! Helen was warm and wonderful, the rooms were pleasant and fun. Steps away from downtown Cooperstown (a fun walk, we passed because of the cold)... will come back and stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Quick service. Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome Inn! Highly recommend. Very clean, easy check-in, room was so spacious with 2 full baths. Great for families.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nadya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, staff was very helpful and kind. Our room didn’t have a blow dryer and the front desk woman was kind enough to get me a new one!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026