On December 19, 1997, Kathleen and Noel Smith purchased a dilapidated old rooming house on Broadway. It took great vision (and a very helpful local bank) to renovate, restore and reopen this 1870 building as Saratoga Arms a sixteen-room hotel in 1998. As we reflect upon the past 14 years, we are thankful for the … Read More
Posts Categorized: Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Springs Victorian Streetwalk Turns 25
It’s the silver anniversary of Saratoga Springs’ holiday kick off extravaganza near Saratoga Arms. This Upstate New York city is transformed into a Victorian Winter Wonderland on December 1, 2011 from 6-10pm. The main street of Broadway is closed to vehicle traffic as thousands of people take to the streets. There are over 50 venues … Read More
A Rare Mansion Tour of the Artists’ Retreat, Yaddo
Yaddo is something of a Saratoga Springs legend and mystery. This upstate New York artists’ retreat has been an haven of privacy and focus for many famous artists since its doors were first opened in 1926. Each year more than 200 individuals are invited to spend anywhere from two weeks to two months to hone their … Read More
Saratoga Arms Participates in the Saratoga Lip Dub
Friends and family of Saratoga Arms were featured in a city-wide Lip Dub. A Lip Dub…what is that? It is a one take, unedited lip sync that has become all the rage on YouTube. Being the brainchild of the Saratoga County Chamber, they thought it would be a great way to promote the city. The … Read More
Hurricane Earl is not visiting Saratoga Springs!
Come inland, upstate or climb off that yacht. Join us for the final weekend of the 142nd meet at Saratoga Race Course, America’s oldest racecourse. We offer refuge from the storm and a weekend to remember. The Woodward, The Hopeful and The Spinaway are the featured races. Place your bets and cheer on your favorites before this … Read More