Placid Bay is widely known as the original Winter Olympic Village, which was established to host the 1980 winter Olympics. The Placid Bay Hotel offers visitors a great base from which to explore this beautiful part of the Adirondacks Mountains.

The hotel is located right on the shores of Lake Placid, where it offers a range of fun water sports and other activities including hiking, horseback riding, cycling, cross-country skiing and more. You can choose from a selection of guestrooms and cottages, including some which feature romantic fireplaces and/or kitchenettes.

Other on-site amenities include a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and an attractive garden with romantic fire-pits.

Address: Placid Bay Hotel, 2187 Saranac Avenue, Lake Placid, NY 12946, 518 523 2001

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