Auburn Hotels near Owasco Lake
Downtown Auburn is about 7 minutes' drive from Springside Inn on the lake (OSRM estimate). These two hotels suit larger room blocks or a walkable downtown base.
Hilton Garden Inn Auburn
- Address: 74 State Street, Auburn, NY 13021 · +1 315-252-5511
- Location: the hotel says it is five miles north of Owasco Lake and eight miles from Cayuga Lake and Skaneateles, within walking distance of downtown's bars, restaurants and museums, including the Seward House Museum and Auburn Public Theater.
- Amenities: recently renovated; Refinery restaurant (lunch and dinner) with hot breakfast available; indoor pool; fitness center; free parking; meeting rooms.
- Pets: dogs and cats, up to 2 pets of up to 100 lbs; $75 for 1–4 nights or $125 for 5+ nights.
- Times: check-in 3 pm, check-out 12 pm.
- Groups: reserve 10–25 rooms online.
Holiday Inn Auburn: Finger Lakes Region

- Address: 75 North Street, Auburn, NY 13021 · 315-253-4531
- Size: 165 guest rooms and 2 suites; banquets for up to 500.
- Amenities: newly renovated; indoor pool; fitness center; Burger Theory on site; pet friendly.
- Access: at the intersection of Route 34 and Routes 5 & 20; NYS Thruway (I-90) Exit 40.
Hotel or lakeside inn?
| Springside Inn | Downtown hotels | |
|---|---|---|
| Setting | Across from Owasco Lake, 13-acre grounds | Downtown Auburn |
| Breakfast | Complimentary continental | Hilton: hot breakfast available |
| Pets | Not allowed | Allowed (see policies) |
| Elevator | No (rooms on floors 2–3) | Check with hotel |
| Groups | 7 rooms + Holland House (sleeps 10–12) | Large blocks |
| Weddings on site | Yes (up to 220 guests) | Holiday Inn: banquets to 500 |
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