Queensbury, founded as a Quaker settlement in 1763, is in Upstate New York in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains, as noted at Queensbury.net. The city serves tourists each year in the hotel, restaurant and golfing industries, according to Queensbury.net. Nearby attractions include the Lake George area and Hiland Park Country Club's 18-hole golf course.
Country Inn & Suites
Country Inn & Suites hotel is near Six Flags Great Escape amusement park. Guests can choose accommodations such as a standard guest room, studio suite, in-room whirlpool/Jacuzzi suite or one-bedroom suite with one king or two queen beds, all in country-style decor. Standard rooms have complimentary high-speed Internet access and cable TV with remote and HBO. Adjoining rooms are available upon request. Additional hotel amenities include an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, business center and complimentary deluxe continental breakfast, served in the on-site dining room. This hotel also has a children's playground and family picnic and grill area. When staying with their parents, there is no charge for children 18 and younger. Golfers can stop by Bay Meadows Golf Club to play a round or two on its nine-hole course.
Country Inn & Suites
1130 Route 9
Queensbury, NY 12804
(518) 745-0180
Countryinns.com
Six Flags Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Water Park
The Six Flags Great Escape Lodge is between Lake George and Saratoga Springs, New York, among the Adirondack Mountains. This hotel has 200 suite accommodations with an indoor 38,000-square-foot indoor water park. The traditional and deluxe suites accommodate up to six guests, and other suites can accommodate up to 12 guests. Suites include two queen beds and a sofa sleeper with central air conditioning, high-speed Internet access and a mini-refrigerator. With several on-site services like dining at Johnny Rockets, White Water Bay indoor water park, a day spa and fitness room, this facility has something to offer the entire family. Sunnyside Golf Course, which features nine holes is near the hotel.
Six Flags Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Water Park
89 Six Flags Drive
Queensbury, NY 12804
(518) 824-6000
Sixflagsgreatescapelodge.com
Sleep Inn & Suites
Guests at Sleep Inn & Suites will find they are near Queensbury attractions such as Glens Falls Civic Center and Hyde Collection Museum. Each of the 78 guest rooms has free high-speed Internet, a refrigerator and cable/satellite TV. This hotel has additional amenities like free wireless Internet throughout the hotel, an exercise room, complimentary continental breakfast and an indoor heated pool. While at the hotel, visit the on-site Pizzeria UNO for Italian cuisine and deep dish pizza at lunch or dinnertime. With easy access to major highways, golfers have just a short drive to Glen Falls Country Club and its 18-hole par 71 course.
Sleep Inn & Suites
906 State Route 9
Queensbury, NY 12804
(518) 955-3000
Sleepinn.com
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