Reid and Vanessa

The room block at the Hotel is filled, though there may be additional rooms available at the public rate. If you are still looking for accommodations, please get in touch with us - we have some suggestions for reasonably-priced local B&Bs within walking distance of both the Hotel and the Hall of Fame.

Cooperstown is about 1.5 hours from both Albany (ALB) and Syracuse (SYR) Airports. There are multiple non-stop flights a day from O'Hare to both airports, and Southwest flies non-stop from Midway to Albany twice a day.

FROM NEW YORK CITY (AND DOWNSTATE NEW YORK):

Take I-87 north to I-90

Take I-90 west to Exit 25A

Take I-88 west to Exit 24

Follow Route 7 to Route 20 west

Take Route 20 west to Route 80

Take Route 80 south to Cooperstown



FROM ALBANY, BOSTON AND POINTS EAST:

Take I-90 west to Exit 25A

Take I-88 west to Exit 24

Take Route 20 west to Route 80

Take Route 80 south to Cooperstown



FROM SYRACUSE AND BUFFALO AND POINTS WEST:

Take I-90 east to Exit 30 at Herkimer

Take Route 28 south to Cooperstown

There is both free self-parking and valet parking at the Otesaga for all our guests.

As hallowed as the game it represents, the National Baseball Hall of Fame is an iconic fixture of Cooperstown and one of the sports world's most famous attractions. Drawing over 300,000 annual visitors, this non-profit educational institution features interactive exhibits, special events and digitally-enhanced multimedia presentations, along with classic radio broadcasts, newspaper stories and televised games that allow you to relive baseball's classic moments. It also provides activities for young fans to help foster a deeper appreciation of the sport and its place in our nation's history. NOTE: We'll be hosting an event on Saturday evening which will include dinner in the Hall itself and free access to the museum.

A personal favorite of Vannie and Reid, situated along the banks of Fly Creek, this historic, water-powered cider mill has been an iconic Cooperstown attraction for over 150 years. Book a tour and sample over 40 specialty foods, including extra-sharp, Mill-aged cheddar cheese, fudge, salsa, hard ciders and apples wines. Enjoy a number of outdoor activities and enjoy a farm-fresh lunch in an enchanting atmosphere that brings the past alive.

Located right at the Otesaga, with striking views and several challenging holes, Leatherstocking is one of the East's premier resort golf courses.



The father of the groom will be hosting an outing for experienced golfers on Saturday morning, Please check the "Events" page of the website for more details.

Don't let the name fool you; the Farmer's Museum is a really fun time. Enjoy exhibits, hand-on activities, craft demonstrations and character tours, as you watch the mid-19th Century come to life. Plus, an awesome carousel.

Downtown Cooperstown (just a five minute walk from the Otesaga) is home to many charming shops full of antiques and collectibles. Baseball gifts abound at local shops that highlight the history and traditions of America's favorite pastime. You can browse for authentic autographed memorabilia, official team jerseys, and old-time baseball hats that you won't find anywhere else.

With award-winning beers and offering tours beginning every hour, this Belgian-style brewery is a world-renowned attraction.

For those who prefer spirits to brewskis, the Cooperstown Distillery, on Main Street, offers a "field to flask" experience. Enjoy tastings, distiller-led tours and an enticing retail shop, featuring an eclectic mix of bitters, gift items and cocktail accessories. If you have an appreciation for handcrafted artisanal spirits, this local attraction is a can't-miss.

The pool at the Otesaga is open until December, so even if it's a bit nippy out, doesn't mean you can't have some fun in the water!

Tour a rich collection of artwork, while enjoying a fascinating glimpse into mid-1700 American Indian life.

With more than 10,000 cherry, pear, peach and apple trees dotting its landscape, Middlefield Orchard provides an alluring assortment of fresh fruit and family-fun activities. The orchard's numerous dwarf trees make harvesting easy for both children and adults. Middlefield also provides freshly-picked blueberries, raspberries, strawberries, vegetables and a pumpkin patch hunt that's become one of the area's most popular fall attractions. (Closed on Sundays)

Use promo code APPYCOUPLE when requesting your ride. New customers get $15 off your first ride with Uber.