The Clarkson Inn places you within a 5-minute walk of Raquette River and Clarkson University. This 40-room, 3.5-star hotel has free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
What's nearby
Raquette River - 3 min walk
Clarkson University - 5 min walk
State University of New York-Potsdam - 12 min walk
Canton-Potsdam Hospital - 14 min walk
The Stables at Windy Point - 6 min drive
Getting around
The nearest major airports are:<br />Massena, NY (MSS-Massena Intl.): 37-min drive, 23.7 mi/38.1 km<br /> Ogdensburg, NY (OGS-Ogdensburg Intl.): 45-min drive, 28.9 mi/46.5 km<br /> <p>The preferred airport is Massena, NY (MSS-Massena Intl.). </p>
Restaurants
McDonald's - 2 min drive
Tim Hortons - 3 min drive
The Lobster House - 8 min drive
Hometown Cafe - 9 min drive
Barking Dog Saloon - 7 min drive
About this property
The Clarkson Inn
Comfortable hotel with free breakfast and business center
Guests of The Clarkson Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and a vending machine. Free parking is included with your stay. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers an off-leash area. Additional amenities include barbecue grills and a picnic area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Pillowtop beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and down comforters, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. Microwaves, coffee makers, and free local calls are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Languages
English
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 and van parking available
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Things to do
Ski storage
Family friendly
Free crib
Free rollaway/extra bed
Highchair
In-room microwave
Mini-fridge
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Turndown service
Business services
Business center
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Firepit
On a river
Picnic area
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices
Stair-free path to entrance
Thin carpet in room
Tile flooring in room
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
More
1 building
2 floors
Built in 1985
Smoke-free property
Victorian architecture
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Egyptian cotton sheets
Free crib
Free rollaway/extra bed
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop mattress
Bathroom
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower/bathtub combination
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Towels
Entertainment
32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Microwave
Mini-fridge
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Desk chair
Free local calls
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
This property welcomes pets for USD 75.00 per pet, per stay
Dogs and cats only
An off-leash area is available
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Free rollaway/extra beds are available
Free cribs/infant beds are available
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 75.00 per pet, 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
Cashless transactions are available
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
Clarkson Inn
Clarkson Inn Potsdam
Clarkson Potsdam
The Clarkson Inn Hotel
The Clarkson Inn Potsdam
The Clarkson Inn Hotel Potsdam
Frequently asked questions
Is free cancellation available at The Clarkson Inn?
The Clarkson Inn offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
How much does it cost to stay at The Clarkson Inn?
As of Jun 7, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Clarkson Inn on Jun 11, 2024 start from $127.88, excluding 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's there to see close to The Clarkson Inn?
Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in Potsdam, and it's just steps from Raquette River. You'll also find The Stables at Windy Point and Potsdam Town & Country Club within a short drive.
Is there parking available at The Clarkson Inn?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.
Does The Clarkson Inn have a casino at the property?
No, The Clarkson Inn doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at The Clarkson Inn?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
Is The Clarkson Inn a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront hotel include a pillowtop mattress, a rainfall showerhead, and a turndown service.
Does The Clarkson Inn have a hot tub?
No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does The Clarkson Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
The Clarkson Inn offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.
Will The Clarkson Inn allow pets to stay for free?
Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at The Clarkson Inn for a fee of USD 75.00 per pet, per stay. The property also provides an off-leash area.
Are there connecting rooms at The Clarkson Inn?
Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.
How far is the airport from The Clarkson Inn?
The closest major airport to The Clarkson Inn is Massena, NY (MSS-Massena Intl.), which is 23.7 mi away (37 minutes by car). Another top airport is Ogdensburg, NY (OGS-Ogdensburg Intl.), which is located 28.9 mi away (45-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Clarkson Inn?
No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Clarkson Inn.
The Clarkson Inn Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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This hotel felt more like a home. Very cozy and welcoming right from the start
C.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
6/10 Okay
Lisa
Traveled with partner
Feb 29, 2024
Liked: Staff & service
The bathroom was not super clean. The beds were extremely firm and not very comfortable. The staff was very nice. The breakfast was pop tarts and muffins. It was not anything to write home about. I was surprised it was $150 for the night given those issues.
Lisa
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
8/10 Good
Verified traveler
Feb 29, 2024
The cleaning of the room can be better,& more choice of food, like fresh fruit for breakfast