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The Benjamin Hotel

2.0 star property

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Kitchen

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223-1 N Franklin St, Watkins Glen, NY, 14891
  • Place, The Tasting Room
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Seneca Harbor
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Watkins Glen State Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)
    ‪51 min drive‬

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  • City view
  • 750 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Watkins Glen

The Benjamin Hotel places you next to The Tasting Room and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Seneca Harbor. This 4-room hotel has in-room conveniences like kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves.

What's nearby

  • The Tasting Room - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Seneca Harbor - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Watkins Glen State Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • International Motor Racing Research Center - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Watkins Glen Beach - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Blue Ribbon Diner - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Holy Cow Meat Market & Deli - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Art & Nancy's - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Benjamin Hotel

Guests of The Benjamin Hotel have access to free WiFi in public areas.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 70-inch Smart TVs with digital channels and Netflix. Memory foam beds sport down comforters and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • J.R. Dill Wine Bar

Things to do

  • Wine tasting room

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Accessibility

  • 15 steps to reach entrance
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter
  • Free extra futon
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 70-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Wet bar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 7 days 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 doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Free rollaway/extra beds are available

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

The Benjamin Hotel Hotel
The Benjamin Hotel Watkins Glen
The Benjamin Hotel Hotel Watkins Glen

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Benjamin Hotel?

The Benjamin Hotel provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see around The Benjamin Hotel?

This hotel in Watkins Glen is within a 10-minute walk of Watkins Glen State Park and Seneca Lake. You'll also find Seneca Harbor and Watkins Glen Beach less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at The Benjamin Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does The Benjamin Hotel include a casino on the premises?

No, The Benjamin Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Benjamin Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Benjamin Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including champagne service as well as proposal/romance packages and a wine tasting room.

Does The Benjamin Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Benjamin Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, The Benjamin Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Benjamin Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Benjamin Hotel.

Does The Benjamin Hotel have connecting rooms available?

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

How close is the airport from The Benjamin Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Benjamin Hotel is Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional), which is 21.6 mi away (33 minutes by car). Another top airport is Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional), which is around 22.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Benjamin Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at The Benjamin Hotel offer a furnished patio and may feature city views.

The Benjamin Hotel Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 138 out of 150 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 150 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 150 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 150 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 150 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location easy parking even for winter. State park close.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and easy checking and check out
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well stocked and very clean!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Very clean quiet and well stocked room with great amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was fantastic!! Bed was comfortable, location unbeatable, ease of check in and out was fantastic. They did not cut a single corner on anything. Highly recommend!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was really cool..it's like a little studio, very clean & spacious, the bed was super comfortable and I loved the bathroom/spa tub
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was immaculate with all the amenities you found need. Loved every minute of our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay! The room was beautiful and pristine. The location was perfect. I highly recommend The Benjamin Hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brianna

Liked: Cleanliness
This place is by far one of our favorite stays. Everything was clean, anything we could've needed was there, and the communication was quick and flawless. Walking distance to so much. We already plan to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maggie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very clean and quiet and provided so many amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

FADI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Vonderful!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The ease of checking in, didn’t feel as if we had to rush to get in. The proximity to the center of town was fantastic! The room was set up to relax after a long day of visiting the area. Definitely stop by the JR Dill wine and cocktail bar.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leonard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicely appointed room, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved this hotel. The room was beautiful and the location was super convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, charming interior. Walkable to local restaurants and State Park. Nice to stay in an independent hotel with all the amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about this hotel was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was a great place. Very clean and spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cecelia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and spacious , modern and immaculate room. Good location near many places to eat, the state park and Seneca Lake.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was fabulous. Clean and fresh.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room will definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved this room ! Everything was clean and the customer service was amazing .
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! We would definitely book here again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful, spacious room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025