individually decorated rooms feature antiques and original period features. hot breakfast is included, and there's a heated seasonal outdoor pool with ornamental fountains. all have air-conditioning, free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs with cable, and minifridges. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. a house in the garden has its own patio, while another across the street offers suites with full kitchens. some have balconies, whirlpool baths and 4-poster beds. set in a grand 1901 victorian mansion with a wraparound porch, this traditional b&b is in the historic heart of saratoga springs, and 13 minutes' walk from the saratoga racecourse Albany International Airport 30 min
NEW YORK STATE MILITARY MUSEUM (7 min) Former 1889 armory displaying 10,000+ uniforms, weapons & art from the Civil War to the present. The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College (8 min) Contemporary art plus music & science exhibits in a modern building of stone, steel & concrete. Saratoga racetrack (12 min) Opened in 1863, this thoroughbred horse racing track has appeared in movies, songs & books. Saratoga Lake (12 min) 6 sq. mi. lake offering boat cruises, kayaking, fishing, a beach & a park with picnic facilities. Saratoga Spa State Park (4 min) Landmark historic space with various art & culture exhibits as well as a pool complex & golf course. National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame (6 min) Art, films & a Hall of Fame gallery depicting 300+ years of U.S. horse racing, plus a kids' exhibit. Saratoga National Historical Park (32 min) Multisite park commemorates a famed Revolutionary War victory with a battlefield tour & monument. Children's Museum at Saratoga (8 min) Designed for kids 7 & under, this hands-on museum features a series of themed play rooms & exhibits. Congress Park (5 min) Landscaped grounds with statuary, fountains & picknicking plus a historic former casino building. National Museum of Dance & Hall of Fame (4 min) Museum in a former bathhouse space features photo, video, costume & dance exhibits plus art studios. Roosevelt Baths & Spa (8 min) Hot spring Batten Kill (18 min) Meandering, multi-state waterway known for its abundant fish species & quaint covered bridges. The Saratoga Springs History Museum (5 min) 3 floors of local-history exhibits & occasional live presentations in a landmark circa-1870s casino. Moreau Lake State Park (17 min) Secluded park offering boating & fishing on its lake & multi-use trails to the Hudson River. Saratoga Automobile Museum (7 min) Enthusiasts view artifacts tracing the state's motor history plus race cars & other historic autos. |