"It's clean and has everything we need, it's safe and fun."
Gina from United States
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"The beach area, bar/cafe was inviting, clean, and relaxing!"
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"Lots of fun things to do like swimming, kayaking, basketball, volleyball etc."
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3-Star Family-Friendly Beachfront Resort on Lake George with Private Sandy Beach
Amenities & Recreation
Scotty's Lakeside Resort offers a 350-foot private sandy beach exclusive to guests, along with a seasonal heated outdoor pool and a children's splash pad. Guests have access to water sport rentals including kayaks, paddle boards, and hydro bikes directly on the property. On-site recreation includes a games room with arcade games, table tennis, basketball court, and shuffleboard.
Accommodations
The resort has newly renovated family suites with separate sleeping areas and efficiency kitchens that accommodate up to seven guests. Rooms include a TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a microwave. Guests in lakeside rooms have direct views of Lake George and the mountains.
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site Beach Cafe serves breakfast and lunch daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. with lake views from its beachfront location. The seasonal Beach Bar by the pool offers drinks and casual fare. Evening entertainment includes live music on select nights and two gas fire pits on the beach for roasting marshmallows.
Families & Children
The resort has a playground, a children's splash pad, and a kids' outdoor play equipment area. A games room provides arcade games for indoor entertainment. The property also offers a basketball court and volleyball court on site.
Location & Access
Scotty's Lakeside Resort is a 10-minute walk from downtown Lake George and its shops, restaurants, and attractions. Fort William Henry is 1.2 km away, and Six Flags Great Escape and Splash Water Kingdom is a short drive. A trolley service stops near the resort for additional transportation options.
Highlights
Private Beach: 350-foot private sandy beach
Family Suites: Accommodates up to 7 guests
Water Sports: Kayak, paddle board, hydro bike rentals
Dining: Beach Cafe & seasonal Beach Bar
Recreation: Heated pool, splash pad, arcade, basketball court
Proximity: 10-minute walk to Lake George Village
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic cruise on Lake George for stunning views.
Visit Fort William Henry Museum to learn about local history.
Try the famous Lake George baked potato at The Boathouse.
Hike the nearby Prospect Mountain for breathtaking vistas.
Explore local crafts at the Lake George Farmers' Market on Thursdays.
Select your room type
Scotty'S Lakeside Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Lakeside Two Queen Beds Front of the Building
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Center Room Queen Double Bed Back of the Building
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Lakeside Two Queen Beds Back of the Building
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Scotty'S Lakeside Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Private beach
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Scotty's Lakeside Resort presents an array of dining options that celebrate the charm of American cuisine, paired with inviting atmospheres and stunning views. Guests can enjoy laid-back meals at beachfront eateries, perfect for savoring the serene lakeside setting.
Restaurant #1
American
Ambiance
Family friendly, spacious, and relaxed, this venue offers a cozy setting for meals shared with loved ones amidst the beauty of the lakeside.
Key Offerings
Savor hearty American classics that resonate with all ages, perfect for family gatherings or casual dining.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Pizza Jerks
Italian-American
Ambiance
Casual eatery with a lively atmosphere, perfect for grabbing a quick meal while enjoying the lively vibe of the resort.
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu of delectable pizza slices, savory pies, and mouthwatering Stromboli, all crafted to satisfy every craving.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Beach Cafe
American
Ambiance
A casual outdoor space where diners can unwind with a scenic view while enjoying a meal by the beach.
Key Offerings
Offers an inviting selection of grab-and-go breakfast items, along with burgers, sandwiches, and hot dogs for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
2896 Lake Shore Drive, Lake George, 12845,
Explore Lake George
Explore Lake George
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake George Historical Association and Museum
5 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits showcase Lake George's past, with unique artifacts and local stories. Free admission on select days.
Adirondack Winery
9 minutes' walk
Award-winning wines highlight local flavors. Tastings available daily, with guided tours offered on weekends.
House of Frankenstein Wax Museum
20 minutes' walk
Life-like figures of horror legends fill this intriguing museum. A must-see for fans of classic cinema and the supernatural.
Fort William Henry Museum and Restoration
20 minutes' walk
Live history programs provide insights into colonial military life. Guided tours enrich the visitor experience.
Prospect Mountain Hiking
30 minutes' walk
Challenging trails lead to spectacular views. Accessibility options available, promoting outdoor adventure for all levels.
Lake George Beach State Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxation by the waterfront, with sandy beaches and picnic areas. Perfect for families and groups seeking leisure.
Lake George Dinner Theatre
25 minutes' drive
Live performances combined with dinner for a unique evening out. Reservations recommended for popular shows.
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
30 minutes' drive
Family-friendly mini-golf with a pirate theme and fun obstacles. Great for creating memorable moments.
Capri Pizzeria & Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving classic Italian dishes with fresh ingredients. Gluten-free options available; reservations not required.
Scoops Ice Cream Parlor
9 minutes' walk
A charming spot for ice cream lovers with a variety of flavors. Ideal for kids and families looking for a sweet treat.
Pizza Jerks
11 minutes' walk
Known for its fun vibes and creative pizzas. Perfect for a quick, delicious meal after a day of activities.
Number One Pizza & Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Popular for its hand-tossed pizzas and family-friendly atmosphere. A great choice for casual dining.
DJ's Nite Club
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with live DJs and themed events. Great spot for guests looking to dance and enjoy live music.
Shepherd Park
10 minutes' walk
A serene park venue often hosting community events and free concerts during summer. Family-friendly atmosphere and activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Lake George 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Albany International (ALB) 128 min · 52.7 mi
Rutland State (RUT) 137 min · 56.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
102
Former name
Scotty's Motel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Scotty'S Lakeside Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 432 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Beach access
Pool area
Family rooms
Cons
Noisy AC
Guest reviews
based on 578 reviews
8.9/10
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About Scotty'S Lakeside Resort
Are there grilling facilities available for guests to use during their stay?
12 November 2024
Charcoal grills are available on the property for guests to use.
Is there a barbecue area on-site for guests to enjoy?
23 January 2025
Yes, there are barbecues available on-site for guests to enjoy.
I am planning a family trip with young kids; what activities and facilities will be available for them?
15 July 2024
The pool is open, and guests have access to a lake, a 350-foot beachfront, and a playground for children.
When is the earliest I can make a reservation for a summer visit?
29 October 2024
Reservations for the upcoming season open on November 1.
How close is the private beach to the resort? Will transportation be needed to access it?
5 March 2025
The private beach is adjacent to the resort, so no transportation is needed.
What water sports equipment is available for guests, such as paddle boards?
11 September 2024
Paddle boards and kayaks are available for hourly rentals; canoes are not offered.
Does the resort provide early check-in options for guests?
20 December 2024
Check-in is guaranteed post-4pm. Early arrivals can receive a parking permit and enjoy amenities until check-in time.
What condition are the beds in the accommodations, and are they comfortable?
12 February 2025
All beds have been replaced in the past two years, ensuring guests enjoy Serta mattresses.
Can guests dock their boats during their stay, and what are the costs?
18 October 2024
Dock slips are available on a first-come, first-served basis for $60 per day plus tax.
What recreational facilities are open to guests during a late summer visit?
22 August 2024
The pool will be closed after September 8, but other amenities, including the beach area, will remain available.
Are there any local attractions or activities nearby that can be enjoyed during a visit?
17 April 2025
Lake George offers various attractions including boat cruises, hiking trails, and an array of shopping options.