"Vinifera Inn which is part of Belhurst Castle and Winery is in the perfect location on Seneca Lake."
Veronika from Canada
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"The room itself at the Inn was nice with a gas fireplace and jacuzzi tub."
Eric from United States
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"The building, the view, the grounds l, the big room, the tub."
Dan from United States
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"My fiancé and I had a wonderful stay in one of the Castle Chambers."
Sarah D from United States
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"Loved staying in a castle- amazing architecture and woodwork."
Linda D from United States
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Accommodations
Vinifera Inn offers a choice of three distinct lodging options: the historic Castle Chambers, the connected Vinifera Inn, and White Springs Manor located 3.2 km west. Each room includes a gas fireplace and a jacuzzi tub, with castle rooms providing Victorian-era charm and modern bathrooms. The Vinifera Inn rooms feature spacious layouts, lake views, and a private balcony, while the manor offers a quieter setting on the same property.
Dining
On-site dining includes Edgar's Steakhouse & Lounge, specializing in steaks, seafood, chicken, and pasta dishes. Stonecutters Tavern offers casual pub-style food with indoor and outdoor seating, and a full bar with craft beer. Both restaurants serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with the tavern noted for its Rueben sandwich and attentive service from staff like Brandon.
Wine & Culinary
Vinifera Inn is part of Belhurst Estate Winery, a stop on the Seneca Lake Wine Trail, and offers complimentary wine tastings for all guests. The winery produces wines sold on-site, and the tasting room also serves craft beer and a selection of local gifts. The hotel was voted number three in USA TODAY'S Top 10 Wine Country Hotels and named World's Best Wine Hotel by Wine Enthusiast.
Spa & Wellness
Isabella Spa-Salon on site provides massages, facials, and salon treatments, with a pedicure service praised by guests. The spa offers a full range of wellness packages, including spa/wellness packages and facilities. Guests can access the outdoor fireplace, garden, and the dock on Seneca Lake for relaxation.
Location & Activities
The hotel sits on the shores of Seneca Lake, with Seneca Lake State Park 6 km away and Watkins Glen State Park a short drive. Downtown Geneva is 3.6 km from the property, offering shopping and dining. The hotel provides electric vehicle charging stations, accessible parking, and a 24-hour front desk.
Highlights
Awards: World's Best Wine Hotel by Wine Enthusiast, #3 in USA TODAY's Top 10 Wine Country Hotels
Location: On Seneca Lake, part of the Seneca Lake Wine Trail
Dining: Two on-site restaurants - Edgar's Steakhouse & Stonecutters Tavern
Wine: Complimentary wine tasting for all guests
Spa: Isabella Spa-Salon with massages, facials, and salon treatments
Rooms: Historic Castle Chambers, Vinifera Inn, White Springs Manor
“The historic castle setting provides a genuinely engaging atmosphere, particularly with its direct lakefront position and proximity to local wineries. Service stands out, with staff demonstrating attentiveness from dining experiences to personalized wine tastings. Rooms, especially those in the castle, successfully blend period charm with necessary modern comforts.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Wonderfulhotels
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Vinifera Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Lake View
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Spa Bath
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Vinifera Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
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Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Vinifera Inn, dining becomes a delightful experience, featuring two distinct venues that celebrate American cuisine in inviting settings. Guests can choose between the modern family-friendly Stonecutters Tavern or the romantic, castle-inspired Edgar's Restaurant, each offering unique flavors and atmospheres perfect for creating cherished moments.
Stonecutters Tavern
Casual American fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern with both indoor and outdoor seating options, perfect for relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free meal selections alongside classic pub-style food, ideal for both lunch and dinner. Sip on craft cocktails during the cocktail hour while taking in the vibrant atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Edgar's Restaurant in the Castle
Traditional American with a modern twist
Ambiance
A blend of family-friendly, traditional, and romantic settings within a stunning castle venue, creating a unique dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include delectable steaks, seafood, chicken, and pasta options, with a dessert tray to satisfy the sweetest of cravings. Dinner service here promises an exceptional culinary experience amidst beautiful surroundings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner only.
Vinifera Inn Location
4069 West Lake Road, Geneva, 14456,
Explore Geneva
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
White Springs Winery
19 minutes' walk
A serene winery featuring scenic views and tastings. Known for local wines and cheese pairings, it's a must-visit for wine lovers.
Glenwood Chapel
17 minutes' walk
An architectural gem that hosts beautiful services and concerts. Visitors appreciate its stunning stained glass and historic significance.
Geneva History Museum
10 minutes' drive
An insightful museum showcasing Geneva's rich past through engaging exhibits. Perfect for history buffs and families alike.
Seneca Lake State Park
9 minutes' drive
A beautiful park with hiking trails, picnicking areas, and stunning lake views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Discover the local attractions near Vinifera Inn
Seek out significant sites and experiences near Vinifera Inn that allow guests to immerse themselves in the local culture and history
Perfect for history enthusiasts: Rose Hill Mansion
Ideal for wine tasting experiences: White Springs Winery
Suited for learning about local heritage: Geneva History Museum
Great for outdoor recreational activities: Seneca Lake State Park
Outdoor Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Engage in kayaking or paddleboarding on Seneca Lake. Rentals available seasonally, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxing Spa Day
5 minutes' drive
Indulge in a spa day with massage and wellness treatments nearby. Reservations recommended for a rejuvenating experience.
Edgar's Steakhouse
1 minute' walk
A fine dining experience with a rustic ambiance. Specializes in prime cuts and fresh seafood, ideal for steak lovers.
Belhurst Castle and Winery
5 minutes' walk
A romantic castle restaurant serving locally sourced cuisine with stunning lake views. Reservations are recommended for a whimsical experience.
Smith Opera House
10 minutes' drive
Historic opera house hosting films and live performances. Enjoy weekly events in a charming atmosphere perfect for date nights.
Geneva Movieplex 8
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest films. Ideal for families and all-ages entertainment, popcorn and enjoyment guaranteed!
Getting around
City Centre
Geneva 6 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Greater Rochester International (ROC) 123 min · 50.6 mi
Ithaca Tompkins Regional (ITH) 128 min · 53.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Vinifera Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 135 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Lake views
Charming rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Worn furniture
Cold meals
Slow check-in
Guest reviews
based on 125 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Vinifera Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Vinifera Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Vinifera Inn?
Public parking is available on-site for free without needing a reservation.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Vinifera Inn?
The hotel features Stonecutters Tavern, which serves American cuisine, as well as steaks and pasta.
What notable nearby attractions are accessible from Vinifera Inn?
Nearby attractions include Seneca Lake State Park (3 km) and downtown Geneva (4 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Vinifera Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a bathroom with a spa bathtub.
Does Vinifera Inn provide any wellness or spa services?
The hotel features a full-service spa offering treatments such as facials and massages tailored to individual needs.
What is the distance from Vinifera Inn to Greater Rochester International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 85 km from Greater Rochester International Airport.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Vinifera Inn?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel.
What languages do the staff at Vinifera Inn speak?
The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages to assist guests.