Hope Lake Lodge & Indoor Waterpark

3.5 star property

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Exterior
Property grounds
Water park
2 bars/lounges
Sauna, body treatments, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, body wraps

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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2000 NYS Rt. 392, Cortland, NY, 13045
  • Place, Hope Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Cascades Indoor Waterpark
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Greek Peak Mountain Resort
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

North Wood Suite- Waterpark Access Additional

7.8 out of 10
Good
(24 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Loon Hollow Suite - Waterpark Access Additional

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 62 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Murphy Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Split Rock Suite - Waterpark Access Additional

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 77 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds, 1 Queen Murphy Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Cedar River Suite - Waterpark Access Additional

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 115 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 10
  • 3 Queen Beds and 2 Queen Sofa Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Ledge Rock Suite (Waterpark Access Additional)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 73 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Queen Murphy Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Roaring Brook Suite - Waterpark Access Additional

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 52 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Queen Sofa Bed and 1 Queen Murphy Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Highfalls Suite (Waterpark Access Additional)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 91 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Queen Sofa Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Eagles Nest Suite (Waterpark Access Additional)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 93 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds, 1 Queen Murphy Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

River Rock Suite (Waterpark Access Additional)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 103 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 2 Queen Beds, 1 Queen Murphy Bed and 2 Queen Sofa Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Hope Lake Lodge & Indoor Waterpark

Guests of this beach hotel will appreciate convenient on-site amenities such as a hot tub and a 24-hour fitness centre. Housekeeping is available on request.
Hope Lake Lodge & Indoor Waterpark offers 106 air-conditioned accommodations with fireplaces and DVD players. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Accommodation at this 3.5-star hotel has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on request.

2 indoor swimming pools are on site along with an outdoor pool. In addition to a kids' pool, other recreational amenities include a water park (surcharge), ski-in/ski-out access, a hot tub and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Waterfalls Spa has 2 treatment rooms. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy.
During your stay at Hope Lake Lodge & Indoor Waterpark, you're just a quick walk from Hope Lake. Free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and a free ski shuttle are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy American cuisine at Carvers Steakhouse, one of the property's 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Splash around at the water park with a waterslide or swim in the outdoor and 2 indoor pools
  • Indulge with massages, manicures and pedicures or hydrotherapy at Waterfalls Spa
  • Services include supervised childcare, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym, a sauna and ski-in/ski-out access
  • Steps from Hope Lake and 15 minutes on foot from Greek Peak Mountain Resort
  • Free ski shuttle service
Have fun with on-site winter activities, including downhill skiing, cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and in warmer months enjoy mountain biking and fishing. After a day on the snow, indulge in a treatment at the full-service spa, soothe your muscles in the hot tub or take an invigorating swim in one of the 2 indoor swimming pools. Getting to the slopes is a breeze with this mountain hotel's complimentary ski shuttle. Conveniences like ski storage, skiing lessons and ski equipment rentals allow you to spend less time with logistics and more time on the slopes. When the sun goes down, sip après-ski drinks in one of the hotel's 2 bars/lounges.

There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. WiFi is free in public spaces. This ski hotel also offers an outdoor pool, a children's pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Cortland hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Carvers Steakhouse – This steakhouse specialises in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free ski shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 9 to 15 for adults and USD 9 to 15 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Carvers Steakhouse

Things to do

  • 2 indoor pools
  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Downhill skiing
  • Fishing
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Mountain biking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Ski lessons
  • Ski passes
  • Ski storage
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Snow tubing
  • Snowboarding
  • Snowshoeing
  • TV in common areas
  • Water park
  • Waterslide
  • Yoga classes
  • Ziplining

Family friendly

  • 2 indoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)
  • Water park (surcharge)
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference centre (4,500 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet (86 centimetre high)
  • Handrails in stairways (91 centimetre high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (173 centimetre wide door)
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity (76 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (76 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 30.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 9.00 to 15.00 for adults and USD 9.00 to 15.00 for children
  • Late check-out fee: USD 30.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, window guards and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from noon to 8:00 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Hope Lake Indoor Waterpark
Hope Lake Indoor Waterpark Cortland
Hope Lake Lodge
Hope Lake Lodge & Indoor Waterpark
Hope Lake Lodge & Indoor Waterpark Cortland
Indoor Lodge
Hope Lake Lodge Indoor Waterpark Cortland
Hope Lake Lodge Indoor Waterpark
Hope Lake & Indoor Waterpark
Hope Lake Lodge & Indoor Waterpark Hotel
Hope Lake Lodge & Indoor Waterpark Cortland
Hope Lake Lodge & Indoor Waterpark Hotel Cortland

Hope Lake Lodge & Indoor Waterpark Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 470 out of 865 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 240 out of 865 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 92 out of 865 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 865 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 865 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room. Always a great stay at Hope lake lodge
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location near slopes. Shuttle comes routinely. Fantastic lobby and fireplace.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very reasonably priced and great for a multi family getaway!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice. Room was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nataliia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice resort with a lot of activities for extra pay. Waterpark was not included in price too. Rooms were clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff. Clean room. Only issue with Eagles Nest room is as temp control. Downstairs bedroom was cold while upstairs was hot
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Kevin

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pool OK but Loud
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Herika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely time at Hope Lake Lodge. My issue was with Expedia! They booked us into a room that the lodge no longer had available. We ended up in a smaller room. The staff at the lodge told us they had been dealing with Expedia’s screw up all day long!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were spacious and clean. The kitchen was well- equipped. Most of the staff was friendly and helpful. The spa was great!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alexandre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Keith F

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay near cortland
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Chhetin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful place to visit
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice environment
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great property.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ginny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great. Room was very good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unexpected good place to stay, will be back again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, everything as advertised. Staff polite.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love staying here to visit our kids at Cortland
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay while attending a baseball tournament in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Araceli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sang Hoon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean & great staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for a quick family getaway.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

HO YON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025