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Explore 8 Must-Stay Hotels For Families In & Near Lake George, NY

Planning a family getaway? If you're searching for the best hotels for families in and near Lake George, NY, we've got you covered! From spacious rooms that ensure everyone stays comfortable to fun amenities that delight both kids and parents, these eight family-friendly hotels are perfect for your next trip!

Enjoy a Family Suite & Top-Notch Amenities at The Stone Gate Resort

The Stone Gate Resort in Lake George offers a variety of accommodations including Family Suites in their main hotel building, which is perfectly positioned near the many activities and amenities offered at the resort.

Family Suites feature a kitchenette with a full-size refrigerator, a dining table with benches, two private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations, a seating area, a TV, and everything else to ensure a comfortable stay.

"Just took a family weekend at The Stone Gate Resort," said one guest. "We had a fantastic time. The location is great; the little slice of the beach on Lake George is great; the staff is beyond great."

On-site amenities to keep the entire family busy and entertained comprise:

  • Sandy beach
  • Kayak, paddleboard, and pedal boat rentals
  • Seasonal heated swimming pool
  • Bocce ball court
  • Board games
  • Game room
  • Communal fire pits
  • Grills
  • Picnic tables
  • Playground
  • And more

You almost never need to leave, but when you're ready to explore Lake George, they're a convenient stop on a trolley line that can bring you to the Village and Bolton Landing.

Stay Close to the Kids But Have Your Own Room at Lyn Aire Motel

Lyn Aire Motel has a two-room suite that includes one room with two queen beds and a conjoined room with a third queen bed. Connecting hotel rooms is so key when children are at a certain age! All room options include an outdoor patio with table and chairs.

In addition, the motel has kid-friendly amenities such as:

  • Outdoor swimming pool with a slide
  • Playground
  • Basketball court
  • Lots of green space!

Finally, Lyn Aire Motel is conveniently located in between the Village and the Outlets, and within walking distance of the kid-friendly Lake George Expedition Park.

Have a Beach Vacation Lakeside at Surfside

Fancy a family beach vacation? Surfside on the Lake is located in the heart of Lake George Village, and it is ideal for families looking to get great value for their money.

Save when you book one of their seasonal all-inclusive packages that include your room, meals, and admission to local attractions on top of their already low rates.

Kids will love the private sandy beach and boardwalk area while adults will appreciate the Rooftop Cabana Bar with panoramic views of beautiful Lake George. For families looking to get out on the water together they offer watersport rentals such as:

  • Single & double kayaks
  • Pedal boats that seat four
  • Standup paddleboards

Get your beachside vacation for less at Surfside on the Lake!

Splash-Filled Fun for All Ages at the Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Waterpark

What's cooler than having a water park right inside your hotel?! Kids will love staying at the Six Flags Great Escape Lodge in nearby Queensbury.

With a splash-filled, humongous indoor water park attached to the four-story resort and the Six Flags Great Escape theme park right across the street, your family will never run out of attractions to explore.

The roomy suites are designed to comfortably accommodate families from four to twelve, and the Kids Klub provides fun activities for children to do while parents relax. A kid's paradise, the Six Flags Great Escape Lodge will please both the young and young at heart!

Live the Mountain Lifestyle at The Lodges at Cresthaven

Booking an Adirondack vacation for the whole family? At The Lodges at Cresthaven, you'll have plenty of room for all of you to spread out and enjoy the mountain lifestyle. Here are some key features of each family-sized lodge:

  • Sleeps up to six people
  • Two bedrooms
  • Full kitchen
  • Separate living & dining room

This premier resort has all your family needs to keep busy right on the premises: in the winter months, there's an on-site ice skating rink and sledding hill, and in summer months, you can enjoy the private sandy beach, outdoor pool, sports courts, and boat docking.

Have Fun With Non-Stop Activities at Silver Bay YMCA

Silver Bay YMCA in Silver Bay boasts one of the largest varieties of on-site activities that you'll find along the Lake George shoreline. Here is just a sample of things to do there that your family might enjoy:

  • Swimming, tennis, and pickleball
  • Archery and crafts
  • Disc golf
  • A rock wall and nature trails
  • Paddling on the lake

When you're ready to relax, read a book on the beach while the kids play in the sand. Many of the lodging options at Silver Bay include meals in the William Boyd Center Dining Hall, which eliminates the stress of meal planning and gives you more time for family fun!

Kids Get Their Own Room at Holiday Inn Resort

Looking for spacious rooms that won't cost your family a fortune? At the centrally located Holiday Inn Resort, families can choose from king, double queen, and luxury suites.

There are also Kid Suites - a room within a room so kids can sleep in their own bunk bed area and parents can choose between one king bed or two queen beds.

The hotel has its own children's activities department, lawn chess, and free miniature golf on-site.

Spend Quality Time With the Family at Park Lane Motel

Park Lane Motel in the heart of Lake George Village features a fantastic outdoor swimming pool. The pool itself is 60 feet long and heated with an extended shallow end perfect for the little ones, and kids will also love the deluxe rainbow playground!

In addition, Park Lane Motel has a lakefront patio that is typically perfect for viewing:

  • Summer fireworks
  • Complimentary grills for cookouts
  • Use of kayaks on the lake
  • Dock space for boats, if you bring one

Are you ready for your next family vacation? Book one of these top Lake George hotels and enjoy your time in this beautiful area.

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About the Author: Joe Legault Joe is a dedicated editor from Lake Luzerne, NY, with a passion for hiking the Adirondack high peaks, running half marathons and 5Ks, and visiting local craft breweries like Common Roots and Dancing Grain. He enjoys writing about the region's can't-miss attractions and activities.