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The Clarkson Inn

3.5 star property
Victorian hotel on river in Potsdam

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Interior entrance
Exterior
Exterior
Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Business center

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Guests liked:

Clean rooms, friendly staff, spacious rooms

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
    Connecting rooms available
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
    Pet friendly
  • Ski facilities
    Ski facilities
  • Free breakfast
    Free breakfast
  • Non-smoking
    Non-smoking
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ski storage
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Picnic area
  • Gas grills
  • Luggage storage
  • Banquet hall
For families
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
The price is $132
includes taxes & fees
$119 per night
Dec 1 - Dec 2

Room options

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Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed (Guest Room with One Queen Bed) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed (Guest Room with One Queen Bed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds (Guest Room with Two Queen Beds) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds (Guest Room with Two Queen Beds)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds (ADA with Two Queen Beds) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds (ADA with Two Queen Beds)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
1 Main St, Potsdam, NY, 13676

What's nearby

  • Raquette River - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Clarkson University - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • State University of New York-Potsdam - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Canton-Potsdam Hospital - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Potsdam Town & Country Club - 5 min drive - 4.9 km

Getting around

  • Massena, NY (MSS-Massena Intl.) - 37 min drive
  • Ogdensburg, NY (OGS-Ogdensburg Intl.) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Lobster House - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬2 min drive

About this property

The Clarkson Inn

Enjoy your visit to Potsdam with a stay at The Clarkson Inn. Guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking, and free perks include WiFi, self parking, and continental breakfast daily between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.

Languages

English

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 40 rooms
  • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:30 AM
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is 11 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions.

Special check-in instructions

  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

  • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only)*
  • Service animals welcome
  • Off-leash area available

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Free onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 6:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Gas grills

What to do

  • Use of nearby fitness center
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Ski lessons nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Working away

  • Business center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1985
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Picnic area
  • Banquet hall
  • Firepit
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Microwave
  • Free bottled water
  • Highchair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75.00 per pet, per stay

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Clarkson Inn
Clarkson Inn Potsdam
Clarkson Potsdam
The Clarkson Inn Hotel
The Clarkson Inn Potsdam
The Clarkson Inn Hotel Potsdam

Frequently asked questions

Does The Clarkson Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Clarkson Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Clarkson Inn?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 75.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Dog exercise areas are available.
Is parking offered on site at The Clarkson Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Clarkson Inn?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:30 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM.
What is there to do at The Clarkson Inn and nearby?
Have fun with nearby winter activities like downhill skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing, and in warmer months enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. The Clarkson Inn also has a picnic area.
What's the area around The Clarkson Inn like?
The Clarkson Inn is located by the river, a short 3-minute walk from Raquette River and 5 minutes' walk from Clarkson University. Travelers say the area is walkable and ideal for skiing.

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Very Good

Okay
Older building, friendly staff. Blinds are light filtering not room darkening. Breakfast was typical but tables were not kept clean.
2-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable and clean. Would stay there again.
Nancy, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

6/10 Good

Average stay
The room we got was spacious and included a desk and a small sitting area; it was decorated in an old country style. The breakfast was limited. Free parking is available nearby
Amir, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very Good

Clarkson Inn
The hotel is getting old. It was clean enough, but shows signs of wear.
Stefano, 2-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

6/10 Good

Albert, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very Good

1-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Charles, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

2/10 Poor

1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Kathryn, 2-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Room was nice and big. Friendly staff.
Roxanne, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

2-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

cathy, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Barb, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Thomas, 2-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

When you walk in you feel like you are home. I would call you crazy if you go anywhere else i would go back as many times i can in the near future
Carmine, 2-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Rooms
James, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

The breakfast is very minimal and bland. I I love to stay here. It is so convenient!!! Very clean!
Tania, 1-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Nice building, pleasant personnel
Anders, 1-night trip
Verified Orbitz guest review

10/10 Exceptional

I especially liked the park next to the Hotel with the water, I walked there everyday after dinner.
Kurt E., 2-night business trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Arielle, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Claire, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

It was a pleasure meeting the hotel staff
David, 2-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very Good

Great spot, great staff.. breaky could be a little better
Andrew, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very Good

1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Stayed for 2 nights in July and we had a fabulous stay! Hotel has the best location…. Right in town with a beautiful park by the river and all the restaurants right there. Staff was lovely and helpful. Breakfast was good and a nice touch. Rooms were comfortable and clean. Will definitely return!
Sacha Michelle, 2-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review