Penn Yan, NY

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Microtel by Wyndham Penn Yan Finger Lakes Region

Microtel by Wyndham Penn Yan Finger Lakes Region

3 out of 5
124 Elm St Penn Yan NY
$75 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$84 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Penn Yan. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Good location to town restaurants etc."

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2026

Microtel by Wyndham Penn Yan Finger Lakes Region
Hampton Inn Penn Yan

Hampton Inn Penn Yan

2.5 out of 5
110 Mace Street Penn Yan NY
$77 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$86 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Penn Yan. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"Everything was great"

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2026

Hampton Inn Penn Yan
Best Western Plus Vineyard Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Vineyard Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
142 Lake St Penn Yan NY
$90 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$101 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Penn Yan. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"The hotel and grounds were so well taken care of, it was a delight to stay there! The staff was mostly friendly and the location was close to downtown attractions. My biggest complaint is there's only one elevator and it's at the far end of the corridor, not centrally located. You get a bit of a ..."

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

Best Western Plus Vineyard Inn & Suites
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Modern waterfront cottage on Keuka Lake - close to Penn Yan & Finger Lakes wine!

Modern waterfront cottage on Keuka Lake - close to Penn Yan & Finger Lakes wine!

Penn Yan NY
Stay at this cottage in Penn Yan. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions The Windmill Farm & Craft Market and Keuka Lake State ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (154 reviews)
"Cozy, beautiful lake side setting, with a deck and dock.Nearby activities and a lovely village."

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2026

Modern waterfront cottage on Keuka Lake - close to Penn Yan & Finger Lakes wine!
Cozy Cabin With 165 Ft Beach in the heart of FLX wine country! ALL are welcome!

Cozy Cabin With 165 Ft Beach in the heart of FLX wine country! ALL are welcome!

Penn Yan NY
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Penn Yan. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Seneca Lake and Fox Run Vineyards ...
10/10 Exceptional! (277 reviews)
"Very clean, awesome beach and dock, close to good food and wine. The train is so cool, came by every morning. We really enjoyed it!"

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2026

Cozy Cabin With 165 Ft Beach in the heart of FLX wine country! ALL are welcome!
Cozy, rustic cabin with beautiful views, privacy and 1 mile from Keuka Lake

Cozy, rustic cabin with beautiful views, privacy and 1 mile from Keuka Lake

PennYan NY
Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in Penn Yan. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Keuka Lake ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (171 reviews)
"The place was clean could use some updating."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Cozy, rustic cabin with beautiful views, privacy and 1 mile from Keuka Lake
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Penn Yan attractions

A light blue building with a stone sign reading "FOX RUN VINEYARDS".
Photo by Shannon Willitts
Open Photo by Shannon Willitts

Fox Run Vineyards

9.4/10 (55 reviews)
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Fox Run Vineyards during your travels to Angus. Check out the top-notch restaurants or wineries in this walkable area.
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Things to do

Hot Air Balloon Ride Over the Finger Lakes

Hot Air Balloon Ride Over the Finger Lakes

$350
per adult
Hot Air Balloon Ride Over the Finger Lakes
Curated Wine Tasting Tour with Mexican Food Experience

Curated Wine Tasting Tour with Mexican Food Experience

$475
per adult
Curated Wine Tasting Tour with Mexican Food Experience
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Frequently asked questions

Is Penn Yan worth visiting?
Penn Yan is worth visiting for its local dining, featuring North American and Italian cuisine. Travelers can also explore standout attractions like The Windmill Farm & Craft Market, offering unique crafts and goods, and Fox Run Vineyards for wine tasting experiences.
When is the best time to visit Penn Yan?
The best time to visit Penn Yan is from June through August, when the weather is generally warm and inviting, making it a popular time for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the cooler months of November through January are a good bet, offering a more tranquil experience.
What is Penn Yan known for?
Penn Yan is known for its unique attractions such as The Windmill Farm & Craft Market and Fox Run Vineyards. Travelers can also explore the scenic Keuka Lake Outlet Trail. The area offers a taste of North American food culture, providing a diverse culinary experience.
What is a good itinerary length for Penn Yan?
A good itinerary length for Penn Yan is two to three days to explore highlights like The Windmill Farm & Craft Market, Fox Run Vineyards, and the Keuka Lake Outlet Trail. An extended stay of four to five days allows travelers to also enjoy activities such as a Finger Lakes Brewery Tour or a Seneca Lake Wine Tasting & Tour. See Penn Yan Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Penn Yan?
In Penn Yan, discover local crafts, scenic trails, and regional beverage experiences:


How do I plan a trip to Penn Yan?
To plan your trip to Penn Yan, search for places to stay on Expedia. Book flights and rental cars in advance, especially during busy periods. Consider activities like a Finger Lakes Brewery Tour or a Seneca Lake Wine Tasting. When planning outdoor time, such as exploring the Keuka Lake Outlet Trail, have indoor backups ready for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Penn Yan?
In Penn Yan, travelers can find Italian cuisine, with popular dishes such as pasta, pizza, lasagna, and tiramisu. You'll also discover North American, Asian, European, and Latin American options. The area features cozy coffee shops and local wine bars.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Penn Yan?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Penn Yan by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Penn Yan with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Penn Yan trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Penn Yan?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Penn Yan can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Penn Yan trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Penn Yan trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Penn Yan trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Penn Yan trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Penn Yan?
If it's your first trip to Penn Yan, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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