The Pratt Smith House B&B
About this property
Popular facilities
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- Check-in
- From 15:00
- Check-out
- Until 12:00
- Parking
- Free
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Smoking
- Smoke-free
- Room types
- 2
Room Information
Rooms
1 / 4 Standard Double room
- 2 guests
- full double bed
- Private bathroom
- air-conditioning
- hairdryer
- heating
- iron
- private-bathroom
- toiletries
- towels
- water
- wi-fi
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1 / 4 Standard room
- Private bathroom
- air-conditioning
- hairdryer
- heating
- iron
- private-bathroom
- toiletries
- towels
- water
- wi-fi
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Guest reviews
Recent reviews shared by hotel guests
Tessa M.
The breakfasts were a real treat, and you can arrange the serving time verbally. We had baked eggs with coffee cake one morning, then a simple cheese-filled sausage and vegetable quiche the next. The owners are such gentle, caring people, and their quiet conversation and hospitality made the whole place feel like a welcome break from the fast pace of modern life. I especially loved that the wife left us fresh water and rhubarb crumb bars, and our bed was made and towels ready whenever we returned. Our things were always left where we’d put them. This rustic AirB&B has a lovely early to mid-20th-century feel, with antiques and a peaceful setting. The couple told us about the land’s history, though I’ll leave the details for other guests to discover. If bland, minimalist hotels aren’t your thing and you’re after somewhere calm with a bit of old-fashioned charm, this is a lovely choice in Utica. The husband said there aren’t many businesses like theirs, and I’d hate to see this place fade away. They seem focused on making guests comfortable, and the stay felt much more personal than the usual hotel touches. I hope this lovely couple does well. They reminded me of sweet grandparents from central NY state. And their cat is adorable. He’s a sweet 14-year-old boy, white with orange spots, and deserves all the pets. I’d lay down my life for him.

Ethan C.
The homemade breakfast downstairs was delicious, and it was nice to have a friendly chat in the morning. I also liked hearing train whistles in the distance when I woke up. It gave the stay a bit of a time-slip feeling before the day got going. I was there for one night. The owners were gracious, helpful, and very kind, and my room was cozy and warm. Everything worked as expected, which hasn’t always been the case for me at historic B&Bs. I’d happily recommend staying here.
Morgan H.
Breakfast was the highlight, it was delicious. Alan and Anne were gracious hosts, and the cozy room had a comfortable bed. We were in Utica for a friend’s wedding, and the Pratt Smith House was a lovely place to come back to. If we need to return to Utica, we’ll go back.
LENA O.
Breakfast made each morning feel special. It was freshly made, delicious, and changed from day to day. The whole place has a warm, home-like feel, and the hosts were kind and quick to respond. They made us feel cared for while giving us complete privacy. We slept well and felt refreshed. The bed was comfortable, the amenities were excellent, and everything worked as it should. The space was spotless, quiet, and beautifully maintained, with thoughtful details throughout. It was clear a lot of care had gone into making it somewhere guests could really relax. The location was convenient while still peaceful, so it was easy to enjoy the area and return to a calm place. We had a wonderful stay at the Pratt Smith BnB and would absolutely come back. I’d strongly recommend it to anyone looking for a welcoming, high-quality stay without stress.
Linda C.
We had a cozy room and slept comfortably every night during our 4-day stay. The hosts were warm and friendly, and breakfast was wonderful, with fresh fruit and a nice variety of foods. They took extra care to offer lactose-free options. We look forward to returning.
Amenities
Everything available at this property
General Services
7 available- Smoke Free Property
- Television in lobby
- No elevators
- Reception desk
- Contactless Check In And/Or Check Out
- Total number of rooms
- Non Smoking Establishment
Internet
2 available- Free Wi Fi
- Wi Fi
Parking
1 available- Free parking
Meals
2 available- Breakfast
- bed and breakfast
Pets
1 available- Pets Not Allowed
Room Amenities
1 available- TV lounge
What's nearby
Explore attractions, restaurants and transport around the hotel
3.6 km
4.2 km
4.0 km
1.2 km 15 min walk
Attractions
20- Utica Marsh Wildlife Management Area4.0 km
- Utica Underground Railroad and Abolition Self Guided Walking Tour4.1 km
- Chancellor Park4.2 km
- F T Proctor Park4.4 km
- The Stanley Theatre4.8 km
Restaurants
20- El Jefe's Tacos & More1.2 km 15 min walk
- Pizza Plus1.8 km 23 min walk
- Bateman’s Smokehouse Bar & Grill1.9 km 24 min walk
- Character Coffee1.9 km 24 min walk
- Top of the Morning Cafe1.9 km 24 min walk
Transit
20- Griffiss International AirportAirport21.0 km
- UticaTrain3.6 km
- UticaTrain3.7 km
- Bay 10Bus4.2 km
- Bay 9Bus4.3 km

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