Cooperstown Motel

101 Chestnut St. (Rt.28) in Cooperstown, NY 13326-1404           (607) 547 – 2301

E-mail: info@cooperstownmotel.com    www.cooperstownmotel.com

 

 

 

Cooperstown Motel is located in the Village of Cooperstown NY- just three blocks south of Cooperstown's Main Street, a pleasant easy walk to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, Doubleday Baseball Field; other Baseball museums, attractions, events, activities, and many quaint and charming shops, and restaurants. Cooperstown Motel is only a few minute's drive to the New York State Historical Association's Fenimore House Museum, Thaw American Indian Museum, The Farmers' Museum and Village Crossroads, State University Complex, Glimmerglass Opera Theater, and several professional-stock playhouses. Walk to the world-famous Columbia University-affiliated Bassett Hospital and Health Center, public playgrounds, local parks and beautiful Otsego Lake... nearly nine miles long and over sixteen stories deep; its freshwater underground springs supply the outflow mouth of the Susquehanna River. Otsego Lake offers several municiple-beach area swimming, boating and fishing. Cooperstown NY truly has all-seasons' events, sports activities, adventure, and relaxing fun.

Cooperstown Motel, among the largest Cooperstown accommodation providers, has regular-size rooms (for one or two persons) to which an additional single bed can be added (for three persons), and our larger family-size rooms can be altered to comfortably accommodate up to five people (up to six persons with another extra-added single bed). A baby crib can be substituted for the single bed if required. Cooperstown Motel rooms have private bathrooms with tub-and-shower; 73 channel TV; Time Warner TV Cable service providing all major TV Networks: ABC, CBS, NBC, ESPN, TBS, CNN, UPN, PBS, TCM, VH-1, A&E, Disney, MSNBC, etc.; and, depending upon Cooperstown's weather, individual room AC and/or baseboard hot-water heat. Our registered visitors also have a convenient place to park their vehicles in Cooperstown without concerns for the Village's stringent parking restrictions and rigid "Maximum Two (2) Hour" parking time-limits.

The excellent value of our rates is proven by the fact that Cooperstown Motel provides accommodations for many thousands of visitors to Cooperstown each year. Our Motel Rates have not changed in over seven years! Cooperstown Motel is OPEN-ALL-YEAR and we can help with your plans to visit Cooperstown. Reservations should be made by telephone as far in advance as possible to discuss your exact needs, get accurate rates and check motel room-type availability.

Although Cooperstown NY is worldwide famous for the wonderful National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, and the fine New York State Historical Associations' Museums for superb exhibits of early American life; Cooperstown also has the American Baseball Experience which features the Pete Rose Museum and the Mickey Mantle Museum collections; Heroes of Baseball Wax Museum, and the challenging "Virtual Reality Batting and Pitching Cages" among the many other interesting and entertaining attractions!

Cooperstown has the superb Leatherstocking Golf Course (18 hole), open to the public and noted (by Golf Magazine) to be among the “Top 100 Golf Courses in the U.S."; there is also the Otsego Golf Club, one of the ten oldest golf courses in the US - an excellent 9 hole challenge just a short drive (pun?) away.

 

  

Tour Hyde Hall, a "National Landmark Historic Site"; visit the Cooperstown Art Association's galleries and shows.  Attend the Cooperstown Concert Series which features live performances by talented theater professionals. In season, Cooperstown NY has outdoor concert performances in beautiful surroundings. Attend Nationally-renown Glimmerglass Opera Theater which offers excellent performances highlighted by skilled professionals in their own especially-designed theater located on the west side of Otsego Lake. Visit Brewery Ommegang which brews authentic Belgian beers; or visit the Cooperstown Brewing Company which brews traditional English beers.

One can walk to Cooperstown's nearbyClark Sports Center Complex (open to the public) which features two Olympic-size swimming and diving pools, bowling alleys, Nautilus training and aerobics exercise rooms, indoor basketball and squash courts, climbing-ropes' and rock-climbing and horizontal-climbing training walls, and an indoor walking track. This marvelous sports-installation is located upon beautifully maintained grounds which feature softball and soccer fields…and this is the site of the National Baseball Hall of Fame's "Annual Induction Ceremonies"!

Watch baseball bats being created and displayed at the Cooperstown Bat Company and at the Where It All Began Bat Company…in both interesting places you can also shop for collectible, custom-made, engraved, and replica baseball bats of favorite players and teams. Have outdoor fun at the Cooperstown Fun Park which offers mini-golf and driving range, bumper boats, go-karts, arcade games, batting cages, and much more.

It's even relaxing just to sit in Cooperstown's public Lakefront Park and look up the nine mile length of beautiful Otsego Lake...the original setting for some of author James Fenimore Cooper's "Leatherstocking Quintrology" adventures of Natty Bumppo: The Deerslayer, The Pathfinder, The Last of the Mohicans, The Pioneers, and The Prairie. Our Village, named for the Cooper family, was founded by his father, Judge William Cooper. James Fenimore Cooper, world-famous as "America's First Novelist", and his family are buried here in Cooperstown at the Christ Episcopal Church.

The Cooperstown Dreams Baseball Park, located on State Route 28 --just several miles south of Cooperstown-- provides wonderful opportunities for youth (12 and under) baseball games and tournaments. View regularly scheduled baseball games at Abner Doubleday Baseball Field, just Two (2) blocks from Cooperstown Motel, featuring baseball games of the longest continuously organized Semi-Pro team in the USA: The Macs.  At the Abner Doubleday Baseball Field you can also see American Legion teams, Little League teams, high-school ball games between teams from all over the Northeast's Schools; Fantasy Baseball, and “The Legends of Baseball”, and the "Over-Thirty" Adult Baseball Leagues and many other baseball leagues and teams that challenge each other to play on this world-famous Doubleday Baseball Field "…where it all began!"

 

Cooperstown Motel
101 Chestnut St.  Cooperstown NY 13326-1404   (607) 547-2301

Cooperstown Motel is family-owned and operated by three generations of the O'Brien Clan: father (Al), son (Ed), and grandson (Kyle).  All three men are life-long residents of Cooperstown NY area. Grandpa Al O'Brien personally shook hands with Babe Ruth at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum's Official Opening and First "Annual Induction Ceremonies" (June 12, 1939)!

Send E-mail to:
info@cooperstownmotel.com  but we still recommend that you telephone us directly for immediate, specific, complete, and accurate information regarding our Cooperstown Motel accommodation availabilities and rates.  And, we can try to answer your questions and offer suggestions regarding your planned Cooperstown NY visit!