Friends Lake Inn

Mountain hotel in Chestertown with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Premier Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated

Breakfast and dinner served, American cuisine

Tucked away in the mountains, Friends Lake Inn offers a serene retreat with a garden and library. Explore snowshoeing trails or unwind by the fireplace in the lobby while enjoying American cuisine at Main Dining Room.

Excellent

Popular amenities

24/7 front desk
Bar
Ski facilities
Air conditioning
Free parking
Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Ski rentals
Ski storage
Ski passes
Beach towels
Conference center
Meeting rooms
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Garden

Feel at home (6)

Private bathroom
Separate bedroom
Television
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping

CNY1,763 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Why we love this property

Sleep like royalty

This hotel features premium bedding and bathrobes in every room. Guests can enjoy champagne service in curated guestrooms with separate bedrooms.

Mountaintop recreation

Discover snowshoeing and scenic trails in this mountain hotel. The terrace and picnic area create perfect spots to soak in nature's splendor.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Tomorrow

Oct 9 - Oct 10

1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated

Basic Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Separate bedroom

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

28 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Premier Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Separate bedroom

Hair dryer

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Separate bedroom

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Romantic Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Separate bedroom

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

963 Friends Lake Rd, Chestertown, NY, 12817

What's nearby

Friends Lake - 1 min drive - 0.8 km
Loon Lake Beach - 5 min drive - 5.4 km
Loon Lake - 8 min drive - 7.9 km
Tripp Pond - 14 min drive - 8.3 km
Gore Mountain Ski Resort - 30 min drive - 31.2 km

Getting around

Glens Falls, NY (GFL-Floyd Bennett Memorial) - 44 min drive
Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

‪Stewart's Shops - ‬8 min drive
‪O.P. Fredricks - ‬6 min drive
‪Black Bear Restaurant - ‬12 min drive
‪The Bullhouse - ‬6 min drive
‪Main Street Ice Cream Parlor - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Friends Lake Inn

Located near a train station, Friends Lake Inn is a great choice for a stay in Chestertown. The bar is a great place to grab a drink, and guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Main Dining Room, which serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. A terrace and a garden are other highlights.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 17 rooms
- Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- Minimum check-in age: 21
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

- Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

- Credit card required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 21

Children

- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Private dining
Private picnics

What to do

Ski passes
Hiking/biking trails
Snowshoeing
Pool table
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Horse riding nearby
Kayaking nearby
Cross-country skiing nearby
Sledding nearby
Fishing nearby

Working away

Meeting rooms
Conference center

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Porter/bellhop
Beach towels
Ski equipment rentals
Ski storage
Romance packages

Facilities

1 building/tower
Built in 1860
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Library
Fireplace in lobby
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Visual alarms in hallways
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

32-inch flat-screen TV
Cable TV channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Bathrobes
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Premium bedding

What to enjoy

Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Free WiFi
Free local calls

Food and drink

Champagne service

Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Main Dining Room - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner.

Bistro - This bar specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner and light fare. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.

Long-term renters welcome.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Friends Lake Inn Chestertown

Friends Lake Inn

Friends Lake Chestertown

The Friends Lake Hotel Chestertown

Friends Lake Inn Hotel

Friends Lake Inn Chestertown

Friends Lake Inn Hotel Chestertown

Frequently asked questions

Does Friends Lake Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Friends Lake Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Friends Lake Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Friends Lake Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Friends Lake Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at Friends Lake Inn and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy onsite recreation like snowshoeing and skiing and return when the snow melts for hiking. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.