The Anchor Inn and Marina

2.5 star property
Riverwalk motel with free breakfast and a nightclub

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Bar (on property)
Lounge
Lake
Terrace/patio
Family Room | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast included
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Lake View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Lake view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room with Balcony

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • Lake view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

1 King Bed, Accessible, Lake View (ADA)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • Lake view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
3425 Salt Point Road, Watkins Glen, NY, 14891

What's nearby

  • Seneca Harbor - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • The Tasting Room - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Watkins Glen State Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Castel Grisch Winery - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Watkins Glen International - 14 min drive - 7.7 miles

Getting around

  • Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Blue Ribbon Diner - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Jerlando's Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kookalaroc’s Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Glen Dairy Bar - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Anchor Inn and Marina

Motel near Watkins Glen State Park
Free continental breakfast, a nightclub, and a terrace are just a few of the amenities provided at The Anchor Inn and Marina. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a bar.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Anchor Inn and Marina include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and shower/tub combinations
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Balconies or patios, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Nightclub

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the riverwalk
  • 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.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 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

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per stay, plus a USD 25 deposit
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 25
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per stay
  • 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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

Property is also known as

Anchor Inn Watkins Glen
Anchor Watkins Glen
The Anchor Inn Marina
The Anchor Marina Watkins Glen
The Anchor Inn and Marina Motel
The Anchor Inn and Marina Watkins Glen
The Anchor Inn and Marina Motel Watkins Glen

Frequently asked questions

Is The Anchor Inn and Marina pet-friendly?

Yes, The Anchor Inn and Marina allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a deposit of USD 25 and a fee of USD 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Anchor Inn and Marina?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Anchor Inn and Marina?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Anchor Inn and Marina?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Anchor Inn and Marina located?

Situated on the riverwalk, this motel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from The Tasting Room and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Watkins Glen State Park. Seneca Harbor and Watkins Glen Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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The Anchor Inn and Marina Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 151 out of 363 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 141 out of 363 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 363 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 363 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 363 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Friendly staff, wonderful view, prefer to stay at the cabin.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10

Convenient place to stay, amenities good, staff helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10

The staff is remarkable and the Tiki Bar had amazing burgers… it’s kind of outdated and the breakfast is coffee and tasty cakes… we stayed just one night so we could hike the falls and it was perfect for that! The view of the lake is pretty.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Always a Great Weekend in the area...So Happy to stay at the place that "holds" our favorite TikiBar :) Just wish they wouldve been open more this year
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

Great staff and good location. Disappointed we were a week too early to enjoy the tiki bar.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Place is quite and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

River view
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

The property was in constructuin mode however the units were complete and in good condition. The driveway was very steep. The managment and staff were extremely friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Check-in was seamless, the staff are courteous and our stay was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Our hosts were super friendly and very accommodating. We enjoyed our stay. We will be back
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10

The cottage was very nice and the view was beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10

Very nice place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

Very friendly staff, large room with a view, very clean, good price!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10

Nice old school hotel. Staff very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10

Real enjoyable and great value.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

Very nice hotel rooms, loved the lake view deck right off the room. The staff were great, and it was a fun time at Tiki bar across the street lake side.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10

Good value for the money and location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10

Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10

Nice room with a beautiful view!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10

Very nice place going through some upgrades. Clean, spacious rooms, reasonably priced and close to town. Would not hesitate to return.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10

The lake view from the balcony is fabulous!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10

Hotel is in a great location with spectacular view. Room was large & clean, could definitely use updating.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10

Wonderful place to stay right on the lake when visiting Watkins Glen!
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

10/10

Great place with a good view. Cant beat the price. Nice bar on the water
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

Very nice & comfortable hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2023