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About Resort

2559 Main Street, Lake Placid, New York, United States, 12946

Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort is a 4-star hotel on the shores of Mirror Lake, offering breathtaking views and a private white sand beach. Amenities include a heated indoor pool, fitness center, and onsite dining at Generations Restaurant. It welcomes both families and pets.

Rooms & Amenities

Each room at Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort features mini refrigerators, microwaves, and Keurig coffee makers. Lakefront accommodations provide private balconies with stunning views while ground-level rooms offer direct access to the lake shore. Specialty rooms include upgraded amenities like whirlpool tubs and gas fireplaces.

Dining Options

Generations Restaurant serves casual dining with a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner along with specialty drinks made from freshly squeezed juices. The restaurant is conveniently connected to the resort.

Leisure & Activities

The resort features a private white sand beach, heated indoor pool with two whirlpool tubs, and a fitness center. Guests have access to complimentary watercraft including kayaks and paddleboards. Outdoor activities like ice skating and cross-country skiing are popular in winter months.

Services & Local Area

Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort is eco-friendly, featuring a green roof that enhances energy efficiency. It offers pet-friendly accommodations and various amenities for families. The property is a short walk from Main Street's shops and restaurants.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Village Side Room Two Queen Beds

Max:

4 persons

315 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Lake Front Room Two Queen Beds

Max:

4 persons

360 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Lake view

Heating

Balcony

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Villageside Accessible King Room

Max:

2 persons

250 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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City Centre

Lake Placid3000 ft

Airports

Adirondack Regional (SLK) 16.8 mi

Plattsburgh International (PBG) 47.1 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Relaxing Hot Tubs

“The hot tubs were a perfect escape after a long day of skiing, offering warmth and massage to soothe our muscles.” view full review

Accessible Amenities

“The hotel provided well-thought-out facilities that ensured ease of movement, making it enjoyable for everyone.” view full review

Convenient Kitchenette

“Having a kitchenette in our suite allowed us to prepare meals and snacks, making our family stay even more enjoyable.” view full review

Cozy Fireplaces

“Our room featured a charming gas fireplace that created a warm and inviting ambiance during cozy evenings.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Ski storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Night club
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

2559 Main Street, Lake Placid, New York, United States, 12946

Map view

2559 Main Street, Lake Placid, New York, United States, 12946

City landmarks

Museum

Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum

3000 ft

Mirror Lake Drive

Mirror Lake

3700 ft

Church

St Agnes Catholic Church

2900 ft

Gallery

Gallery 46

3000 ft

2733 Main Street

High Peaks Cyclery

2400 ft

Ski Area

Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex

2.1 mi

188 Newman Rd

Adirondack Corner Store

1.2 mi

2051 Saranac Avenue

Green Goddess Natural Foods

1.4 mi

5730 Cascade Rd

Twigs Rustic Gallery

1.5 mi

Historic Site

John Brown Farm State Historic Site

2.4 mi

200 John Brown Rd

Adirondack Sleigh Rides

2.3 mi

Park

Heaven Hill Trails

3.1 mi

Nearby

Stadium

Herb Brooks Arena

1400 ft

2634 Main St

1932 Jack Shea Arena

1400 ft

Church

St Eustace Episcopal Church

1800 ft

Store

Critters

600 ft

2634 Main St

Whiteface Lake Placid

900 ft

Restaurants

Sugar Shack Dessert Co

100 ft

2567 Main St

The Cabin Grill

700 ft

2520 Main St

Around the Lake Coffee

800 ft

2517 Main St

Purple Saige Bistro

900 ft

2509 Main St

Smoke Signals

1100 ft

2489 Main Street

MacKenzie's Restaurant

1000 ft

101 Olympic Dr

Starbucks

1000 ft

2490 Main St

Sol De Oro

900 ft

2617 Main St

Upstairs Grill Steak & Seafood

1100 ft

2490 Main St

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay

Beautiful lakeside views

Access to outdoor activities

Dining service delays

Heating issues in room

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

9.2

Location

10.0

Service

8.6

Dining

6.8

4.5/5 based on 1688 reviews

#6 of 33 hotels in Lake Placid based on Tripadvisor

Olivia

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.8/10

I had a great experience at the Golden Arrow, with a fantastic location right on Mirror Lake and a lovely room that was clean and cozy. While the staff was generally friendly, the dining experience at their restaurant fell a bit short with slow service. Overall, I appreciated the amenities and the resort feel, but the heating in the room could use some updates.

Rooms

9.0

The room was clean and cozy, featuring a nice lakeside balcony and a spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower.

Service

7.0

The staff were generally friendly and accommodating, but I encountered some issues with dining service that could be improved.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated, providing easy access to all that Lake Placid has to offer, including shops and activities.

Dining

5.0

While the food quality was good, the service in the restaurant was slow and could definitely be improved.

Facilities

8.0

The resort offered a great range of amenities, including a lovely pool area and easy access to outdoor activities, enhancing the overall experience.

Beautiful lakeside views

Dining service delays

Nathaniel

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.0/10

I had a delightful stay at The Golden Arrow, celebrating my 20th wedding anniversary. The stunning views of Mirror Lake took our breath away, while the cozy atmosphere added a special touch to our experience. Although the service at Generations was less than ideal, our overall experience was memorable. I definitely recommend this place for its impressive amenities and charming setting.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and well-equipped, featuring a Keurig coffee maker and a beautiful view from the balcony. It was the perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring.

Service

7.0

The staff was friendly, but the service at the restaurant left a bit to be desired. It could definitely be improved.

Location

10.0

The resort's location is unbeatable, situated right on Mirror Lake and close to all the local attractions. It made getting around a breeze.

Dining

6.0

While the food at Generations was delicious, the service was lacking. We had instances of poor attention that could have made our dining experience much better.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers a range of great amenities, including complimentary kayaking on the lake, which I wish we could've enjoyed if the weather had cooperated.

Steven

United Kingdom, October 2024

9.0/10

My experience at the Golden Arrow Resort was delightful! The stunning views of Mirror Lake and the surrounding mountains truly set the stage for a relaxing getaway. The room was incredibly comfortable with great amenities, though there were some limitations regarding electric car charging that could be improved. Overall, the location is perfect for accessing both relaxation by the lake and fun outdoor activities.

Rooms

10.0

The room was spacious and comfortable, complete with a wonderful bathroom and a lovely balcony that offered breathtaking views of Mirror Lake.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly accommodating, making our requests seamless and ensuring we felt welcomed throughout our stay.

Location

10.0

The resort's location right on Mirror Lake is unbeatable, making it easy to enjoy nearby attractions and outdoor activities.

Dining

7.0

While the on-site dining at Generations was decent, we found better options just a short walk away, which added variety to our meals.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were great, with a beautiful beach area and ample decks for relaxation; however, the lack of electric vehicle charging options was noted.

Hudson

United Kingdom, September 2024

8.6/10

We had a spectacular stay at this resort with amazing views of Mirror Lake and easy access to outdoor activities. The room was spacious and well-equipped, perfect for our family getaway. However, we did face some noise issues from other guests that disrupted our peace, especially at night. The dining services could use some improvement as well, but overall, we felt it was a great value for our money.

Rooms

9.0

Our room was spacious with a lovely lake view and a well-equipped kitchen, ideal for our family needs.

Service

9.0

The service was accommodating, and they quickly responded to our additional requests.

Location

10.0

The location was fantastic, right on Mirror Lake and close to the village attractions.

Dining

7.0

While the on-site dining options were decent, we found the variety a bit lacking.

Facilities

8.0

The resort offered great facilities like a private beach and access to various outdoor activities.

Victoria

United Kingdom, September 2024

9.4/10

My stay at the resort was truly memorable. The stunning views of Mirror Lake and the cozy atmosphere made for a relaxing getaway. The staff was incredibly warm and accommodating, which added to the overall charm. However, the parking situation was a bit tricky, and I found the early morning noise from the lake activities a bit disruptive during my stay.

Rooms

9.0

The Echo room we stayed in had a huge whirlpool tub and a lovely balcony overlooking the lake. It was clean, and the amenities like the Keurig coffee maker were a nice touch.

Service

10.0

The staff was exceptionally friendly and went out of their way to make our anniversary special. Kim at the front desk surprised us with a thoughtful care package.

Location

10.0

The resort is perfectly situated right on the lake, offering easy access to recreational activities like kayaking, which was a highlight of our visit.

Dining

9.0

I really enjoyed the meals at the on-site restaurant; everything was delicious and added to the convenience of our stay.

Facilities

9.0

The resort has fantastic outdoor amenities, including fire pits by the beach and well-maintained common areas for relaxing.