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Laurel Lake Placid

Laurel Lake Placid

Lake Placid


Design Social Local
Central

Opened 2023   Renovated 2023   $$

Laurel Lake Placid — vibe

Vibe

Elder & Ash blends Japanese minimalism with Adirondack timber in the double-height lobby, where guests gather around the fireplace and game room.

“Japandi lakeside hangout”

Design

Elder & Ash pair Scandinavian functionality with Japanese minimalism and warm Adirondack timber across ninety rooms.

Social

A double-height wooden lobby lounge, fireplace seating, game room, and a bar overlooking Mirror Lake.

Local

Grab-and-go snacks for hikers, custom timber accents, and views directly over Mirror Lake.

Central

On Saranac Avenue overlooking Mirror Lake, a two-minute walk from Main Street shops and the Olympic Center.

Laurel Lake Placid — rooms

Rooms

Japandi woodwork and muted tones frame the rooms, many opening to private balconies with views across Mirror Lake and the mountains.

Laurel Lake Placid — wellness

Wellness

An indoor heated swimming pool offers year-round laps, paired with a compact fitness center stocked with cardio and strength equipment.

Backstory

Design studio Elder & Ash overhauled the former Lake Placid Summit Hotel in 2023, replacing dated lodge aesthetics with clean Scandinavian lines.

Laurel Lake Placid — eat & drink

Eat & drink

The Lounge serves craft cocktails, local beer, and light bites alongside panoramic views of Mirror Lake, plus morning grab-and-go provisions for hikers.

The neighborhood

Saranac Avenue puts you two minutes from Main Street storefronts and the Olympic Center, with Mirror Lake's walking path right outside.

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