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Our top choices for Jay resorts

1. NewVida Preserve

A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, large windows, a bed with pillows, a bedside table, and a lamp.

Location: Jay
Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 45 reviews)
Price: $144 nightly, $163 total, Nov 15 - Nov 16, Total with taxes and fees, for Our top choices for Jay resorts
Review: A perfect location for what I needed, I love the space, very community-driven, and comfortable, by Rebecca

2. The Whiteface Lodge

A rustic lodge interior with a large stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a chandelier.

Location: Lake Placid
Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 593 reviews)
Price: $295 nightly, $333 total, Nov 18 - Nov 19, Total with taxes and fees, for Our top choices for Jay resorts
Review: Will be back to stay. The spa services were amazing. Staff was attentive and the room was huge., by Constance

3. Lake House at High Peaks Resort

A rustic wooden interior with a fireplace, stacked firewood, and red bar stools.

Location: Lake Placid
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 1000 reviews)
Price: $150 nightly, $169 total, Nov 15 - Nov 16, Total with taxes and fees, for Our top choices for Jay resorts
Review: Views are incredible, walk out to town , restaurants, lake., by Danyal

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Learn more about Jay

Ride the gondola at Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort for spectacular views of the Adirondacks' fall foliage and Lake Placid. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike nearby trails in the High Peaks Wilderness or visit the Olympic venues from the 1980 Winter Games.

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A golf course surrounded by autumn-colored trees and mountains.

Top reviews in Jay

NewVida Preserve

Address: 6394 NYS-86, Jay, NY, 12941, US
Location: Jay
Star rating: 4.5/5
Guest rating: 8.6/10 (45 reviews)
Review: A perfect location for what I needed, I love the space, very community-driven, and comfortable, by Rebecca, October 5, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

The Whiteface Lodge

Address: 7 Whiteface Inn Ln, Lake Placid, NY, 12946, US
Location: Lake Placid
Star rating: 4.5/5
Guest rating: 9.6/10 (593 reviews)
Review: The lodge is beautiful inside and out and so are the staff. My room was very comfortable and we enjoyed the s'mores and the game room. The staff were very nice and incredibly helpful. I will defenately go back, and highly recommend., by Anonymous traveler, March 24, 2016, rated 10/10 Excellent

Lake House at High Peaks Resort

Address: 1 Mirror Lake Dr., Lake Placid, NY, 12946, US
Location: Lake Placid
Star rating: 3.5/5
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (1000 reviews)
Review: Great place to run away for an overnight or more. Beautiful view, lovely room, friendly staff, awesome pool and spa, frig and coffee/tea in room...actually tea was initially missing in room, but they brought me tea bags-2 regular and 2 peppermint. Fire in great room with magnificent view. Bar was closed, but we brought our own bottle and played scrabble by the fire., by Anonymous traveler, April 29, 2016, rated 10/10 Excellent

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a resort vacation in Jay?

You deserve a getaway, and a resort is just the place to indulge in all the services and amenities you need for a relaxing time in Jay. One of the comfortable resort hotels in the area could be just what you're searching for, whether you're hoping for an amazing pool, blissful spa treatments, or activities for the kids.

What's a top resort for my stay in Jay?

Our highest-rated resorts around Jay: NewVida Preserve - Ski resort. 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Jay. Features ski-in/ski-out access, a fitness center, and free self parking. Lake House at High Peaks Resort - Situated just a 5-minute walk from Mirror Lake. 14 mi (22.5 km) from Jay. Has a fitness center, a terrace, and a car service. The Whiteface Lodge - Luxury resort. 15 mi (24.1 km) from Jay. Enjoy the spa, a children's club, and 24-hour fitness center. Lake Placid Club Lodges - Situated just a 5-minute walk from Mirror Lake. 14 mi (22.5 km) from Jay. Amenities include a fitness center and a car charging station. SAVE 30% OFF WHEN U BOOK @ WHITEFACE LODGE RESORT. AVAIL THIS WINTER DEC 21-25th - Ski resort. 14.9 mi (24 km) from Jay. Access to ski-in/ski-out access, a fitness center, and a garden.

What can I do in Jay?

Ausable River, Jay Mountain Wilderness, and Hurricane Mountain Wilderness are a few of the interesting sights to visit. For more to see in the area, you can spend time at Historic Jay Covered Bridge or Wells Memorial Library.

What's the seasonal weather like in Jay?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 23°F. The snowiest months in Jay are January, December, March, and February, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of snowfall.

What's the best way to get to and around Jay?

Fly into Lake Placid, NY (LKP), which is located 14.1 mi (22.7 km) away from the city center. You can also search for flights into Saranac Lake, NY (SLK-Adirondack Regional), which is 23.5 mi (37.8 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.