Great Pines is situated directly on 600 feet of waterfront on Fourth Lake in Old Forge. Guests enjoy year-round access to outdoor activities via the nearby snowmobile Trail 5 and local hiking networks. Located within close proximity to major northeast cities, the resort serves as an easily accessible basecamp for travelers.
Activities
Outdoor enthusiasts will find ample opportunities for adventure at Great Pines, with over 500 miles of snowmobile trails and extensive hiking routes available during summer months. The hotel offers curated packages to enhance guest experiences, including activities led by expert outdoor guides. Kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and canoes are also available for exploration on the water.
Accommodations
Great Pines provides 29 rustic rooms and three private cabins, offering options for couples or families. Each room includes handmade cedar log furniture, luxury bedding, and beautiful views of either the mountains or the lake. Pet-friendly accommodations are also available, allowing guests to bring their four-legged companions.
Dining
Dining at Great Pines features The Lean-To, a lakeside restaurant offering a menu inspired by local ingredients. Customers can enjoy casual dining with panoramic views of Fourth Lake and options for outdoor seating. The restaurant also provides a full-service bar with a selection of craft beers.
Events
The hotel includes a range of event spaces, perfect for hosting gatherings such as weddings, corporate retreats, or family reunions. Event spaces accommodate various sizes, with options like The Lodge dining room and The Great Room offering stunning lake views. In-house catering services add convenience and flexibility to event planning.
Highlights
Location: 600 feet of waterfront on Fourth Lake
Activities: Over 500 miles of snowmobile trails
Accommodations: 29 rustic rooms and pet-friendly options
Dining: The Lean-To with local ingredient-inspired menu
Events: Various indoor and outdoor event spaces
Must-do experiences
Hike to the summit of Bald Mountain for stunning panoramic views.
Savor a fried dough at the Old Forge Arts Center's annual festival.
Visit the nearby Adirondack Museum for rich local history insights.
Kayak on the serene waters of Old Forge Pond at sunset.
Explore the weekly Farmers' Market for fresh local produce and crafts.
Select your room type
Great Pines offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard King Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
Great Pines offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
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Bar/ Lounge area
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Business centre
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Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
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Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
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Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Great Pines, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience that combines American comfort food with thoughtful options for various dietary preferences. The inviting Lodge Dining Room, complemented by stunning outdoor spaces, allows visitors to savor each meal amidst the natural beauty of the Adirondacks.
The Lean To
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a cozy, massive outdoor deck offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
Key Offerings
Offering a diverse range of dishes including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ideal for any palate. Perfect for casual family meals or more intimate dinners.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.
Great Pines Location
4920 New York 28, Old Forge,
Explore Old Forge
Local Gems Near Great Pines
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fourth Lake
30 minutes walking
Picturesque lake renowned for boating, fishing, and scenic views. Perfect for family outings and picnics.
Fulton Chain of Lakes
35 minutes walking
Stunning chain of lakes offering kayaking and canoeing. Ideal for water sports enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Bald Mountain
50 minutes walking
Popular hiking destination with panoramic views. A rewarding trek for outdoor lovers of all levels.
Bald Mountain Fire Tower
50 minutes walking
Historic fire tower offering breathtaking vistas. A unique experience for those interested in local history.
Kayaking on Fulton Chain
10 minutes driving
Adventurous kayaking on the stunning Fulton Chain. Rentals available nearby, perfect for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Great Pines Spa
10 minutes driving
Indulgent spa treatments for relaxation after a day of adventure. A serene escape for stress relief.
Great Pines
2 minutes walking
Charming restaurant with local specialties and cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Lakeside Bar & Grill
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with lake views, famous for burgers and summer cocktails. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Old Forge Theatre
10 minutes driving
Local theater showcasing films and live performances. An engaging option for families and theater lovers.
The Strand Theatre
10 minutes driving
Historic venue with regular live music. Features community events and a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Old Forge 18 min · 7.3 mi
Airports
Adirondack Regional (SLK) 201 min · 82.9 mi
Watertown International (ART) 236 min · 97.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
29
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Great Pines from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 365 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 273 reviews
8.9/10
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About Great Pines
Can two well-behaved dogs join me during my stay?
10 January 2024
Several dog-friendly rooms are available, but the Lodge rooms are not suitable for pets.
Is this hotel accommodating for snowmobilers, and can I leave my trailer parked here?
17 February 2024
The property is indeed snowmobile friendly, with two upper parking lots designated for trailer parking while guests stay.
What are the dining options available on-site?
03 March 2024
Dining hours vary by season, but currently, the restaurant operates from Wednesday to Sunday, 12 PM to 9 PM.
Is breakfast provided during my stay?
22 March 2024
A grab-and-go breakfast is offered every morning at 8 AM, featuring items such as coffee, juice, cereal, and seasonal fruits.
What kind of accommodations are available for pets?
15 April 2024
The hotel welcomes well-trained pets and offers multiple dog-friendly room options.
Are there mini fridges in the guest rooms?
28 April 2024
Each room is equipped with a mini fridge and a Keurig coffee maker for guests' convenience.
What is the minimum age requirement to book a room?
10 May 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to make a room reservation.
How much should I expect to pay in taxes and fees for my booking?
22 May 2024
There is an 8.25% tax rate plus a resort fee of $9.99 applicable to all bookings.
What types of outdoor activities are available nearby?
15 June 2024
The property is a fantastic base for year-round outdoor adventures, including hiking, fishing, snowmobiling, and skiing.
Are there event spaces available for gatherings or weddings?
20 July 2024
Multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces are available, suitable for different occasions from weddings to corporate events.