Title: Idlwilde Inn Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=183731&destination=Watkins+Glen%2C+New+York%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=1794942&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Idlwilde Inn The idyllic retreat near Watkins Glen State Park offers a peaceful escape with hearty morning meals and natural beauty surrounding the property ## Photo gallery for Idlwilde Inn ![Property grounds - Idlwilde Inn (Watkins Glen)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1795000/1794942/99478c5f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/5CE9271FE4B2397E89B94FCEB9271216/80690525-dab5-431f-9b2d-efca92d66fa6-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1280) ![Front of property - evening/night - Idlwilde Inn (Watkins Glen)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1795000/1794942/c4c37754.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Idlwilde Inn (Watkins Glen)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1795000/1794942/4d85f427.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior detail - Idlwilde Inn (Watkins Glen)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1795000/1794942/9557ac0c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Idlwilde Inn provides a tranquil getaway amid the natural beauty of Watkins Glen State Park. Guests start their day with a full breakfast before relaxing in the library or exploring the garden. The attentive staff enhances the experience with their helpful service. ## Reviews 8.2 Very good ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Housekeeping ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=1794942&PinnedHotelID=1794942&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=1794942&PinnedHotelID=1794942&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=1794942&PinnedHotelID=1794942&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=1794942&PinnedHotelID=1794942&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=1794942&PinnedHotelID=1794942&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=1794942&PinnedHotelID=1794942&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=1794942&PinnedHotelID=1794942&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=1794942&PinnedHotelID=1794942&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options ### View all photos for Room, Private Bathroom (Room 5) ![Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1795000/1794942/5e062a1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, Private Bathroom (Room 5) 10.0 Exceptional 1 review - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Room, Private Bathroom (Room 6) ![Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1795000/1794942/80d68a14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, Private Bathroom (Room 6) - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Room (Room 7) ![Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1795000/1794942/174cbfd4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room (Room 7) 10.0 Exceptional 1 review - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Room, Private Bathroom (Room 8) ![Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1795000/1794942/c15ec243.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, Private Bathroom (Room 8) 10.0 Exceptional 1 review - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Room, Private Bathroom (Room 9) ![Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1795000/1794942/d71fde1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, Private Bathroom (Room 9) - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Room, Private Bathroom (Room 10) ![Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1795000/1794942/e6ea8a9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, Private Bathroom (Room 10) - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Room, Private Bathroom (Room 14) ![Room, Private Bathroom (Room 14) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1795000/1794942/07ee3f8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, Private Bathroom (Room 14) 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed ![Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1795000/1794942/a0672d0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed 10.0 Exceptional 1 review - Garden view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed ![Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1795000/1794942/dcdfb918.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 King Bed - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Basic Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom, Garden View ![Basic Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom, Garden View | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1795000/1794942/21f12409.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom, Garden View - Garden view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Basic Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom ![Basic Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1795000/1794942/ff8340a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews - 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The Tasting Room and Seneca Harbor are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Watkins Glen State Park and Mark Twain State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Watkins Glen International. Kayaking and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby. [Visit our Watkins Glen travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Watkins-Glen.dx183731) [View more B&B in Watkins Glen](https://www.expedia.com/Watkins-Glen-Bed-And-Breakfast.d183731-aaBedAndBreakfast.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C42.38201%2C-76.88046&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-7dq8u8txT4hO2VqlB8g5vtb0EU=) 1 Lakeview Ave, Watkins Glen, NY, 14891 ### What's nearby - ![Watkins Glen State Park, New York](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532665016/b823a5c0-244b-420d-ab09-f6c3427617d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Watkins Glen State Park 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![Wood deck and building in the Finger Lakes overlooking vineyards and Seneca Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621556207168/e992eb0e-e667-4614-ad3c-1b68f3cfbb40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) The Tasting Room 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![Sunset at Seneca Lake, New York](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248625390683490/df29b5b1-2a67-4a92-a097-03505ab3368d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Seneca Harbor 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Watkins Glen Beach 2 min drive \- 1.6 miles - International Motor Racing Research Center 2 min drive \- 1.2 miles ### Getting around - Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) 95 min drive ### Restaurants - Burger King 17 min walk - Dunkin' 19 min walk - Pudgies Pizza 13 min walk - Jerlando's Ristorante 11 min walk - Blue Ribbon Diner 6 min drive ## About this property ### Idlwilde Inn Upscale bed & breakfast near Watkins Glen State Park Free full breakfast, a garden, and a library are just a few of the amenities provided at Idlwilde Inn. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Free self parking - An electric car charging station, concierge services, and tour/ticket assistance - An electric bike charging station, a banquet hall, and wedding services - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and free bottled water. 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In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices) - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Free uncovered self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM ### Things to do - Bicycle tours - Library - Private wine tours - Wine tours ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) - Proposal/romance packages - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Outdoors - Garden - Picnic area ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - 3 floors - Banquet hall - Electric bike charging - Smoking not allowed - Victorian architecture ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Free bottled water ### More - Air conditioning - Heating - Individual decor - Individual furnishings ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children 11 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 11 are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property 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 cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Children 11 years old and younger are not permitted at this property ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Idlwilde Inn pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Idlwilde Inn? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Idlwilde Inn? ### What time is check-out at Idlwilde Inn? ### Where is Idlwilde Inn located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Idlwilde Inn Reviews 8.2 ### Very Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.2 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Location ### 9.0 Staff & service ### 8.2 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 184 8 - Good 167 6 - Okay 90 4 - Poor 30 2 - Terrible 11 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Charles Sep 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The owners are very friendly and have is great recommendations for restaurants and wineries (with a discount for guests) ##### Charles Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anthony Aug 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great staff and breakfast was awesome. ##### Anthony Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jane Aug 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful quiet historical property with views of the lake..very enjoyable! ##### Jane Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie Oct 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We loved our stay here! Marcus was friendly and very helpful in making sure our stay was perfect. He gave recommendations on food, wineries, things to do, etc. The common areas were decorated beautifully and filled with games and puzzles. Breakfast every morning was delicious and a great way start to our day. The location is close to downtown. We can’t wait to go back! ##### Stephanie Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Natarajan Jul 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very unique experience to stay in an old house. Maintained very well. Lots of places to read and relax with many choices of indoor and outdoor games. Breakfast was very good and one can choose a seating in various parts of the property ##### Natarajan Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kate Oct 2, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The owners were very attentive and made sure we were well taken care of. The breakfasts were amazing!! We loved the location and the incredible views from the porch. ##### Kate Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott Jun 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Staff was great, breakfast was delicious and it was a relaxing experience. We would go again. ##### Scott Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carol Oct 22, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at their beautiful B&B. Marcus couldn't have been more accommodating and Elin's breakfast were awesome! Their historic home was so fun to stay in. We were close to the many hikes, falls and wineries along the lake. Great vacation! ##### Carol Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jack Nov 3, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great views overlooking Lake Seneca and unique gazebo and gardens. ##### Jack Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jerry Sep 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities A classic home in a beautiful setting! The service was great, we would definitely recommend Idlwilde! ##### Jerry Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robb May 19, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This was our second stay here. Excellent house, hospitality, grounds, staff, food, rooms, views - you name it. Close to downtown Watkins Glen. It is safe, quiet, and relaxing. We’ll go again and again. ##### Robb Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mildred Jul 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Elin and Marcus were incredible hosts. Their home is a true gem that will transport you in time. The attention to detail is incredible. Their recommendations on wineries and other unique places in town to visit were spot on and Marcus was a text or email away at all times. Elins brunch was delicious;perfect way to start our day. Would definitely come back! ##### Mildred Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Edward Aug 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I would have liked to stay and extra day but the room was taken . The breakfast was excellent gourmet ##### Edward Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### John Sep 14, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities My wife and I felt at home during our stay. Your place is beautiful and the staff was very friendly and welcoming. We enjoyed our breakfasts on the front porch every morning. Hopefully we both get to see the legendary E Street Band in 2024 🎸 ##### John Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Geoff Jun 2, 2024 This beautiful old home has been converted into a beautiful historic in. We’ve stayed there several times, in fact we got married there! It’s always in pristine condition. Spa services we used is only the registered massage, but it was excellent too. The staff are unbelievably perfect. The food is exceptional. I would recommend this to anybody! It’s worth a visit to go and see it for yourself. ##### Geoff Stayed 1 night in May 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janice Sep 23, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### A Breathable Escape! We loved staying here. The bed was super comfortable in our room and the breakfasts were delish! The host, Marcus, was very attentive and the house is fantastic. We stayed over in the carriage house but the big house had so many rooms with things to entertain you! A huge wrap around porch and an enclosed gazebo with its own wine cork puller! We really loved the feel and beauty of this place. The view was a bit covered over by fully grown trees, just some peeks through, and those peeks were fabulous, but the landscaping around the house made up for it. So many places to sit and BREATHE! I bet the full view is gorgeous once the leaves fall! OOOH, and I bet the fall up there is gorgeous also! ##### Janice Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary Aug 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very nice property with a personable and helpful host. Great place to stay. ##### Mary Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pira Jul 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Peaceful place for our overnight stay. ##### Pira Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pavel Sep 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities What a pleasure to stay here. Attentive host and charming property. Best of Watkins Glen! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/9915923b-d339-4af7-85d2-fe2d85038fd2-1757938042911.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Pavel Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brad Jul 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities We only stayed one night but the property, room, hosts and breakfast was great. ##### Brad Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Colin Oct 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Wonderful stay! Can't wait to come back. ##### Colin Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ruth Jun 20, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Lovely stay, owner was great and met some very nice guests ##### Ruth Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brian May 18, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Wonderful Host. Well furnished. Great Breakfasts ##### Brian Stayed 2 nights in May 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### David Aug 2, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great place, it is perfect. I hightly recommand it! ##### David Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### George Jun 10, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very cozy and quiet. 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