Nestled in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains, Whiteface Lodge in Lake Placid, New York, is a luxurious all-suite resort that offers guests a rustic mountain escape with modern amenities.
Grand Lodge Suite
Guests have their choice of a variety of luxurious and spacious accommodation options including 94 rooms and suites, all designed in the Adirondack style with rustic décor and modern amenities. Accommodation types include standard guest rooms, one, two, and three-bedroom suites, and private cabins. Rooms come with a cozy fireplace and a private balcony or terrace with views of the surrounding forest. Some are equipped with jetted tubs and a fully equipped kitchen or kitchenette,
Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, and a full-service spa that offers a variety of treatments using local ingredients.
One of the resort’s standout features is its extensive list of outdoor activities, including hiking, kayaking, and horseback riding. The lodge also provides a shuttle service to nearby Whiteface Mountain for skiing and snowboarding in the winter months.
Whiteface Lodge offers guests a variety of dining options to satisfy any palate. The resort’s main restaurant, Kanu, serves up locally sourced and seasonally inspired dishes in an elegant yet rustic setting. The restaurant also has an extensive wine list and a knowledgeable staff to help guests choose the perfect pairing.
Kanu Dining Room
The lounge, Peak 47, features a more casual dining experience, with small plates, cocktails, and a cozy fireplace. For those looking for a more intimate experience, the resort also has private dining options, including a Chef’s Table experience in Kanu’s kitchen. Additionally, guests can take advantage of in-room dining options, including breakfast in bed or a romantic dinner on their private balcony.
Attention to detail and commitment to guest satisfaction is evident in the small touches, such as the nightly turndown service, complimentary s’mores around the outdoor fire pit, and the attentive staff who are always on hand to assist with any need.
Overall, Whiteface Lodge is a top choice for travelers seeking a luxurious mountain retreat with a range of amenities and activities. The lodge’s commitment to Adirondack-inspired decor and local ingredients sets it apart from other resorts in the area, making it a truly unique and unforgettable experience for guests.
PROS:
- Location
- Cleanliness
- Friendly, helpful service
- Free Breakfast
- Kids Stay Free
CONS:
- Pricey