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The Local Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel with free parking, 4-minute walk to Watkins Glen State Park

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The Local Hostel sits surrounded by the natural splendor of Watkins Glen State Park, offering a genuine retreat for travelers. Guests connect using in-room WiFi, help themselves to coffee or tea in the lobby, and gather around barbecue grills during their stay.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Map
220 S. Franklin St., Watkins Glen, NY, 14891

What's nearby

  • Watkins Glen State Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • International Motor Racing Research Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Tasting Room - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Seneca Harbor - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Watkins Glen Beach - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lucky Hare Brewing Bar And Grill - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Jerlando's Ristorante - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Pudgies Pizza - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Local Hostel

Hostel near Watkins Glen State Park
Located close to The Tasting Room and She-Qa-Ga Falls, The Local Hostel provides a library. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, smoke-free premises, and barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms at The Local Hostel offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Kitchens, coffee/tea makers, and limited housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • Living room
  • Refrigerator on request

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (4 PM - 8 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Local Hostel Watkins Glen
Local Hostel
Local Watkins Glen
The Local Hostel Watkins Glen
The Local Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
The Local Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Watkins Glen

Frequently asked questions

Is The Local Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Local Hostel?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Local Hostel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Local Hostel located?

Located in the heart of Watkins Glen, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Watkins Glen State Park and The Tasting Room. She-Qa-Ga Falls and Eagle Cliff Falls are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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