The Whiteface Lodge Lake Placid | Family Resort with Top Spa

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7 Whiteface Inn Lane, Lake Placid, 12946

Close to Mirror Lake

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4.5

Loved by The Whiteface Lodge guests

Cozy atmosphere

Spacious suites

Delicious breakfast

Friendly staff

"The hotel has terrific amenities, including outdoor pools (heated), bowling, a well-equipped games room, just to mention a few things."

Stobo from Canada

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"We swam in the indoor/outdoor pool, relaxed in the hot tubs, toasted marshmallows for s'mores each evening, and enjoyed ice cream."

JamesF897 from United States

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"There's a lot to do if you don't leave the property for a short stay - especially the hot tub - so amazing!"

Radhika from United States

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The Whiteface Lodge, a 5-star resort in Lake Placid's High Peaks region, features a movie theater, bowling lanes, game room, luxury spa, and a private beach with complimentary water sports equipment.

Luxury Suite Features

The Whiteface Lodge provides suites with full kitchens, in-suite cast-iron fireplaces, and private cedar and mahogany balconies overlooking woodland views.

Culinary Excellence

Kanu, the lodge's main dining area, serves sophisticated Adirondack-inspired cuisine using local farm ingredients, while Peak 47 offers casual meals, signature drinks, and live music.

Resort Recreation Options

The resort features indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, a 5700-square-foot spa ranked among North America's Top 100 by Condé Nast Traveler, and children's programs with scavenger hunts and arts activities.

Mountain Location Benefits

Located 15.5 miles from Adirondack Regional airport, The Whiteface Lodge offers access to Whiteface Mountain's ski trails spanning 22 miles with the greatest vertical drop east of the Rockies.

“This Lake Placid resort impresses with its commitment to both luxury and family-friendly amenities. From the well-appointed suites with full kitchens to the unique activities offered, it distinguishes itself with an Adirondack charm. The on-site spa and dining options such as Kanu and Peak 47, contribute to its reputation as a premier destination for both leisure and events.”

Olivia StoneManaging Editor at Familyresort

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Choose from a range of family rooms including doubles, suites, and special family packages with meals and free cancellations

Junior Suite
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior One-Bedroom Suite
4 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Deluxe One-Bedroom Suite
4 persons
67 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Our resorts offer tailored amenities to ensure your family’s comfort and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Tennis court
Badminton
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Whiteface Lodge offers a delightful culinary experience, showcasing sophisticated Adirondack-inspired dishes crafted with fresh, local ingredients. From family-friendly dining to relaxing casual meals accompanied by live music, the onsite options celebrate the flavors of the region in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

KANU
American with Adirondack inspiration
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining area with a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for gatherings and relaxed meals.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring sophisticated dishes made with ingredients sourced from local farms, ideal for breakfast and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.
Peak 47
Casual dining
Ambiance
A laid-back venue that beckons guests to unwind over excellent meals and drinks, enhanced by live music.
Key Offerings
Signature drinks and a casual meal menu, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

The Whiteface Lodge Location

7 Whiteface Inn Lane, Lake Placid, 12946

Explore Lake Placid

Local Experiences

Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum

10-minute drive

The museum showcases artifacts and memorabilia from the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics, offering insights into Olympic history.

Mirror Lake

25 minutes' walk

A scenic lake perfect for kayaking and paddleboarding, with a picturesque backdrop that's great for photography and relaxation.

Herb Brooks Arena

10-minute drive

Home to the Miracle on Ice, this arena offers public skating sessions and hosts various sporting events throughout the year.

Whiteface Mountain

10-minute drive

Offering skiing, hiking, and stunning views from the summit, Whiteface Mountain is a year-round adventure destination.

Biking on the scenic trails

5-minute ride

Enjoy biking along picturesque trails in the Adirondacks; bike rental services are available nearby for convenience.

Spa Treatments at Local Spas

5-minute ride

Relax with a range of spa treatments available at nearby wellness centers, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Summer Festivals

10-minute drive

Participate in vibrant local festivals featuring crafts, music, and food, showcasing the community's rich culture during summer.

Skiing at Whiteface Mountain

10-minute drive

Experience thrilling skiing on over 90 trails and the opportunity for snowboarding, suited for all skill levels.

Caffe Rustica

7-minute walk

An Italian eatery offering wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta in a cozy, rustic setting with a warm atmosphere.

The Great Adirondack Steak & Seafood Company

5-minute drive

A family-friendly steakhouse providing fresh seafood and prime cuts in a relaxed, lodge-style environment; reservations recommended.

Emma's Lake Placid Creamery

10-minute walk

A delightful ice cream shop known for its artisanal flavors and homemade waffle cones, perfect for a sweet treat after meals.

Lake Placid Center for the Arts

5-minute drive

A hub for cultural events featuring art exhibitions and performances, including live music and theater productions throughout the year.

Palace Theatre

5-minute drive

Historic venue offering a variety of films and live shows; check out their calendar for family-friendly events and movie nights.

Local Breweries

5-minute drive

Enjoy local craft beers at nearby breweries, often hosting live music events and tastings that bring the community together.

Getting around

City Centre
Lake Placid 5 min · 2.0 mi
Airports
Adirondack Regional (SLK) 38 min · 15.4 mi
Plattsburgh International (PBG) 118 min · 48.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Whiteface Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Resort Reviews & Family Ratings

Guest Reviews on Their Family Resort Experience

Review score

Based on 253 verified reviews

9.1 /10

Perfect

88 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free WiFi

8.5/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Clean lodge

Kind staff

Comfortable bed

Excellent food

Beautiful view

Cons

Worn-out equipment

Dreadful breakfast

Unclean room

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4.5/5

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Questions of the users

About The Whiteface Lodge

Are there any transportation options available from nearby airports to the resort?

15 February 2024

Transportation options can be arranged upon request. Contact the resort for assistance with car services from the nearest airports, including Albany NY, Plattsburgh NY, and Burlington VT.

What opportunities exist for activities and entertainment on-site during my stay?

30 June 2024

The resort offers a wide array of amenities, including a game room, movie theater, bowling alley, and both indoor and outdoor pools. Additionally, year-round activities like ice skating, tennis, and seasonal events are available.

Can pets accompany guests during their stay at the resort?

12 August 2024

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the resort premises, with the exception of ADA-compliant service animals.

How far is Whiteface Mountain from the resort for skiing and outdoor activities?

22 December 2024

Whiteface Mountain is located approximately 16 kilometers from the resort, making it easily accessible for skiing and other outdoor activities.

What amenities are included in the accommodation options?

17 January 2025

All accommodations come equipped with a safe for securing valuables, along with full kitchens, living areas, and luxurious furnishings designed for maximum comfort.

What facilities are available for families, particularly children, during their stay?

10 March 2024

The resort features extensive facilities for families, including children's programs, a game room, sports courts, and evening campfire activities complete with s'mores.

Is it necessary to have a specific age to reserve a room at the resort?

28 September 2024

Individuals under 21 years of age can make a reservation, but cannot occupy the room alone unless they are accompanied by someone aged 21 or older.

How do guests access their accommodations upon arrival? Are they through the lobby or separate entrances?

14 November 2024

Guest rooms can be accessed through the lobby doors, providing easy entry to and from the main facilities of the lodge.