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The Benjamin Hotel

2.0 star property

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Luxury Studio Suite
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Cocktail bar
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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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

Room options

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Luxury Studio Suite, City View

Luxury Studio Suite, City View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Luxury Studio Suite

Luxury Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Luxury Studio

Luxury Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Luxury Room

Luxury Room

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

About the area

Watkins Glen

The Benjamin Hotel places you in the centre of Watkins Glen, steps from The Tasting Room and within a short 5-minute stroll of Seneca Harbor. Highlights at this hotel include a bar/lounge, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .J.R. Dill Wine Bar is the hotel's own cocktail bar. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Watkins Glen hotel include Watkins Glen State Park and Hector Falls.

What's nearby

  • The Tasting Room - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Seneca Harbor - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Watkins Glen State Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • International Motor Racing Research Center - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Watkins Glen Beach - 19 min walk - 1.7 km

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

WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge.

This Watkins Glen hotel is smoke free.

  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
The Benjamin Hotel offers 4 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Memory foam beds feature down duvets. 70-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Kitchenettes offer full-sized fridge/freezers and microwaves. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower and hairdryers.

This Watkins Glen hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided 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 transport

  • No on-site 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 lift
  • 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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot 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

What is the cancellation policy at The Benjamin Hotel?

The Benjamin Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Are there any beaches close to The Benjamin Hotel?

Yep, The Benjamin Hotel is a short 16-minute walk from Watkins Glen Beach.

What makes The Benjamin Hotel a romantic place to stay?

Wine-tasting room and a champagne service, as well as memory foam beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Benjamin Hotel.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Benjamin Hotel?

No, The Benjamin Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Benjamin Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Benjamin Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

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

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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
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well stocked and very clean!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Very clean quiet and well stocked room with great amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

FADI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Vonderful!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Leonard

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

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about this hotel was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was a great place. Very clean and spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was fabulous. Clean and fresh.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room will definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful, spacious room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time staying at the Benjamin Hotel and we really enjoyed our stay. Very clean facility. Great livingroom, kitchen, and bathroom. Awesome hotel for walking downtown. We will definitely stay there again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dillon

Liked: Amenities
Walking distance around town is perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025