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Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
Hotel in Saratoga Springs, a quick walk to Saratoga Springs City Center

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Double Queen | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in the heart of Saratoga Springs. Unwind with bike rentals, luggage storage, concierge services, express check-out, a water dispenser and stay connected with free WiFi. Guests rave about the helpful staff and proximity to shopping.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Double Queen | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Queen

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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King Balcony | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

King Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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King | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

King

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Double Queen | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Queen

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Micro Queen | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Micro Queen

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Friend Zone | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Friend Zone

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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King | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Petite King | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Petite King

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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King | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

In the entertainment district, Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge is in Downtown Saratoga Springs, a neighborhood in Saratoga Springs with great shopping. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Saratoga Performing Arts Center, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Congress Park and Saratoga Spa State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Saratoga Race Course or Saratoga Racetrack. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including hot springs, ice skating, and snowshoeing.
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413 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866

What's nearby

  • Saratoga Springs City Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Skidmore College - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Saratoga Race Course - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Saratoga Racetrack - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Saratoga Performing Arts Center - 6 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Saratoga Springs Station - 3 min drive
  • Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Uncommon Grounds Coffee & Tea - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Druthers Brewing Company - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Esperanto - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge

Hotel remodeled in 2021 and located near Saratoga Springs City Center
Located close to Congress Park and Saratoga Race Course, Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Bike rentals, self parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Luggage storage, concierge services, and smoke-free premises
  • A water dispenser
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All guestrooms at Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge include thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and bathrobes. Guest reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Mini fridges, heating, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 0.2 miles (USD 15 per night); reservations required
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 15 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Renovated entire property - May 2021
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry

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 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 45 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 15 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Offsite parking fee: USD 15 per night (0.2 mi away)
  • Pet fee: USD 45 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Downtowner Hotel
Downtowner Saratoga
Saratoga Downtowner
Saratoga Downtowner Hotel
Saratoga Downtowner Hotel Saratoga Springs
Downtowner Hotel Saratoga Springs
Downtowner Saratoga Springs
The Downtowner
Spa City Motor Lodge
Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge Hotel
Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge Saratoga Springs
Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge Hotel Saratoga Springs

Frequently asked questions

Is Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 45 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge?

Self parking is available for USD 15 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge located?

Located in Downtown Saratoga Springs, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Congress Park and Saratoga Springs City Center. Skidmore College and Saratoga Race Course are also within 1 mi (2 km). Saratoga Springs Station is 29 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 470 out of 737 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 172 out of 737 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 737 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 737 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 737 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Arturo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and clean place.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Amenities
Great place - great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, clean, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gertrude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The people at the front desk are extremely accommodating and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Orlando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and great staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deirdre A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay, right in the middle of town. Cute and cheerful. Perfect for a stay in Saratoga.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly helpful staff. Sonora (sp) was wonderful and super helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and modern room in a great location !
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and fun property, with a wonderful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, downtown. Clean rooms, will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean, renovated, and conveniently located right in the center of Saratoga Springs downtown
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas Jr.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and ver unique place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our 2nd time staying at this property and we love it! Super cute, super clean, staff are always extremely kind and professional.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Liked the location and walk ability to every where.The only negative,I would have liked more storage in the room
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Perfect spot to walk to everything!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
As good as it get for a location in Saratoga Springs! This is a cool hotel with a fantastic staff who were super friendly and very helpful. The vibe here is very cool, which is a big plus. We would stay here again for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very friendly and helpful. Rooms are clean and spacious. Location is super convenient. Stayed there for 1 night but will definitely return!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
GREAT LOCATION. Staff is excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
They have the most comfortable pillows and bed. I try to stay here every time I travel to Saratoga Springs.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent price/value. Good personnel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved the atrium area, evening quiet hours and the beverage station. This was such a unique property with a fabulous location!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fun motel themed hotel right in downtown Saratoga springs. Limited amenities but great location. Very clean. Fair amount of street noise.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

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