The Art of the Stay

Mother’s Day is right around the corner and this is the year to pull out all the stops for Mom! Since becoming an official US holiday in 1914, Mother’s Day has become an honored tradition, celebrating all the hard-working moms for everything they do. What better way to show your appreciation than with some relaxing downtime at The Otesaga? Read on to see all the ways to treat the special moms in your life with a getaway at our lakeside resort.

The success of any meeting or event depends upon a number of factors, but venue destination is one of the most important pieces. As the bleisure travel trend continues, many meeting attendees want to extend their business trip to include some relaxing downtime. This is all the more reason to make sure your venue location has plenty of leisure opportunities for your guests. Read on for tips on choosing the perfect spot for your next meeting, and why our upstate New York hotel is just the place you're looking for!

While many travelers are drawn to Cooperstown in the summer, it truly is a four season destination. Don’t tell, but springtime may be one of our best kept secrets! Read on to get the inside scoop on everything an off-season visit to our upstate New York hotel has to offer.

April is Earth Month. Meeting planners, however, consider the environmental impact from meetings and conferences routinely. Keeping events green has come to the forefront, and it all starts before your conference gets underway. Read on for some tips to consider when planning your next meeting, and why our upstate New York hotel is an ideal venue for keeping it green

Guests at The Otesaga are treated to spectacular lakeside views at our resort, but keen eyes will find delightful views inside the hotel, as well. If you’re looking to surround yourself with beauty during your getaway, read on for some of the can’t-miss historic charm found throughout The Otesaga.

With all of the upheaval that the past two years have brought to office life, team bonding has taken on a more important role in bringing team members back together. After time spent working from home and interacting online, providing an outlet for shared experiences is crucial to rebuilding office relationships, culture, and cohesion. If you’re ready to get your team on the same page, and have some fun along the way, here are some ideas that are sure to please at our upstate New York hotel.