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The Birches Motel

2.5 star property

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A kitchen with a tropical wallpaper, wooden counter, two chairs, and a small refrigerator.
A wooden deck with two striped lounge chairs and a small table, overlooking a green lawn and trees.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a small refrigerator. A round table with two white chairs is positioned in front of a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, displaying a scenic landscape.
Superior Room | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, desk, blackout drapes
A compact room with a wooden desk, white chair, and a television mounted on the wall.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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660 Saratoga Rd, Gansevoort, NY, 12831
  • Place, Skidmore College
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Saratoga Springs City Center
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Wilton Mall
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

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A bedroom with two beds, a window, and a wall with a floral wallpaper.

Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Room | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden bedside table, a white desk, and a kitchen area with a microwave.

Design Studio

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

About the neighborhood

Gansevoort

The Birches Motel is located within a few miles (5 km) of Skidmore College and Tang Teaching Museum. This 11-room motel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Skidmore College - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Saratoga Springs City Center - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Wilton Mall - 8 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Congress Park - 9 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Canfield Casino - 9 min drive - 4.2 miles

Getting around

  • Saratoga Springs Station - 8 min drive
  • Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Healthy Living Market and Cafe - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Birches Motel

Guests staying at The Birches Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a picnic area. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Friendly staff can provide luggage storage, and also offer advice about sightseeing. This smoke-free motel also has a garden.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Select Comfort beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and electric kettles are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • 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.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours 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

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

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. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

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

Property is also known as

Birches Motel Gansevoort
Birches Gansevoort
The Birches Motel Motel
The Birches Motel Gansevoort
The Birches Motel Motel Gansevoort

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Birches Motel?

The Birches Motel provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Birches Motel?

As of Jul 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Birches Motel on Jul 5, 2026 start from $198, 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.

What can I see around The Birches Motel?

This motel is located in Gansevoort, close to Saratoga Springs City Center, Saratoga Racetrack, and Saratoga Casino and Raceway. You'll also find Saratoga Spa State Park and Canfield Casino within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Birches Motel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel. An electric car charging station is also available for guests.

Does The Birches Motel include a casino on the premises?

No, The Birches Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Birches Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about The Birches Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as a free daily breakfast and a garden.

Are there hot tubs at The Birches Motel?

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

Does The Birches Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

The Birches Motel offers free breakfast (local cuisine) each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will The Birches Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Birches Motel for a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at The Birches Motel?

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

How close is the airport from The Birches Motel?

The closest major airport to The Birches Motel is Glens Falls, NY (GFL-Floyd Bennett Memorial), which is 22 mi away (35 minutes by car). Another top airport is Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County), which is located 25.3 mi away (34-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Birches Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Birches Motel.

The Birches Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 50 out of 112 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 35 out of 112 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 112 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 112 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 112 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Austin

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Very easy to check in, get settled, and reasonably priced. I will be staying again when coming to visit my family again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was friendly and parking was very convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy contactless checkin.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Savannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was quite a wonderful place to just relax and be around nature
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little place.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for an overnight. Stayed here after a performance at SPAC
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable bed, tiny bathroom but clean, could use a decent coffee maker
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Very nice, clean and close to spac.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was close to stuff, quiet
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness
Easy comfy place to to stay for a quick overnight
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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6/10 Okay

Carla

A little run down but clean and quiet. Got a good nights rest. Check in and check out was smooth and easy.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrice

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I've never had a contact-free check-in before. The information you sent made it stress free and simple. Thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Jacob helped with a room request. The room was clean and comfortable. Parking way right outside our door
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Eleni

Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Amenities
Responsive owners - great spot!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A+
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Contactless check in. Easy, quick, convenient, clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

argenis santiago

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janie

Liked: Staff & service
Loved the price and cleanliness- no frills but loves fur babies and provides just what we needed- comfy beds- can’t wait for coffee and sandwich next door!!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place to crash for a night
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was very clean room and nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Pedro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was on point with everything, it was clean and close too everything. And affordable
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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8/10 Good

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Arron

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I found the floor to be extremely dirty, blood stains on the mattress bedding, tiny bathroom and shower, i wouldn't stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Sweet

This is a sweet motel with a comfortable room. Jacob was polite and took care of our needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025