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Pick from 2 Skaneateles Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

2W Lake
Aerial view
2W Lake
3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Wonderful boutique B&B with a wonderful host in a charming village on a sparkling clear finger lake."
The price is NT$12,668
NT$15,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
2W Lake
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Skaneateles?
A trip to the historical places in Skaneateles is probably first on your sightseeing list. While you’re here, you can visit the spas and lakeside. You can also relish a trip to the restaurants during your stay.
What's the best hotel in Skaneateles to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Skaneateles Boutique Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free parking and free WiFi. Harriet Tubman Home is a short 14-minute drive away. If you’re interested in local history, another choice for your trip is 2W Lake.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Skaneateles?
Skaneateles is home to 120 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Skaneateles?
Favorite places to visit include Skaneateles Lake, Otisco Lake, and John D. Barrow Art Gallery. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are White Birch Vineyards Tasting Room and Skaneateles Historical Society.
What is a historic hotel like in Skaneateles?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll stay someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Skaneateles, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the building and architecture itself. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Skaneateles have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you’d get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. In Skaneateles, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.