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The Local Hostel
Welcome to THE LOCAL, where a charming bench invites you to sit and take in the surroundings.

The Local Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"Keep in mind this is a simple hostel (with no curfew). Nevertheless, I booked the more expensive private room. All my expectations were met. I had a clean, comfortable room/bed to sleep in. The hostel is along the main road and is near the center of town, but my room was very quiet -- I slept very well. The bathrooms are separate -- the one I used was roomy and the shower was fantastic. The proprietor I dealt with, and his two pettable dogs, were a pleasure. All in all, I was...
The Local Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Watkins Glen?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for exploring. This destination's wineries offer plenty of opportunities to treat your taste buds, and the lake views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Watkins Glen?
Need some guidance on where to stay in Watkins Glen? This hostel is popular: The Local Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Watkins Glen State Park. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and barbecues. You'll find towels, coffee/tea makers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Watkins Glen?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Watkins Glen are January, March, December and February, with each month seeing an average of 18 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Watkins Glen?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate the area around Watkins Glen. Get out into nature with places such as Watkins Glen Beach, Hector Falls and She-Qa-Ga Falls. Additional attractions include The Tasting Room, Seneca Harbor and Watkins Glen State Park.
What's the best way to get to and around Watkins Glen while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Watkins Glen in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional), located 15.1 mi (24.3 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional), which is 22.7 mi (36.5 km) away.