The Marx Hotel

2.5 star property

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Lobby sitting area
View from room
In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Exterior
Breakfast area

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services
The current price is $218
$192 nightly
$218 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 13 - Jun 14

Explore the area

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55 Market St, Oneonta, NY, 13820
  • Place, Foothills Performing Arts Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Damaschke Field
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Hartwick College
    ‪10 min walk‬

Room options

Premium Double Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free WiFi

Premier Single Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(43 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Signature Double Room, Accessible

7.8 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premium Double Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premier Single Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Signature Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Oneonta

With a stay at The Marx Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Oneonta, steps from Foothills Performing Arts Center and within a 5-minute walk of Damaschke Field. .This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Hartwick College and 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Southside Mall.

What's nearby

  • Foothills Performing Arts Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Damaschke Field - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hartwick College - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • State University of New York-Oneonta - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Southside Mall - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Latte Lounge - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Captain Cooks Seafood Market - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tino's Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Toscana Northern Italian Grill - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Marx Hotel

The Marx Hotel offers 78 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with deep soaking bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 78 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include safes and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a terrace. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and a picnic area.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. This hotel has 2 meeting rooms available for events. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Things to do

  • Books
  • Gym
  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2001
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

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The Marx Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 351 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 249 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 189 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 115 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 110 out of 1014 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

E

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay close to town
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very good stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

roseann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Decent room for the price, especially with the included continental breakfast. The room decor was a little dated but it was clean as was the bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sofía

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean place!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
People very friendly and room clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maryann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff always awesome. Returning guest many times.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spacious with upgrade that included jacuzzi and a couch. I enjoyed the old style of it. Great view of Main Street! Had a nice walk through town and in the neighborhood to see old houses.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convienient to the village and can walk out the bridge in the back of hotel to side walk on Main Street and not far from everything I needed to do .
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was extremely courteous and the room was clean and the hotel gives off cool vibes.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, Peaceful, Hot Tub in room was awsome.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tannielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was ok, candle wax on the dresser where the TV is. Carpet looked ok. Refrigerator was tiny not the average size. Front desk staff was great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Noe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, very clean around the lobby and rooms. Breakfast was very nice and excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Great location downtown if you are looking for nightlife
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
We left prior to breakfast Hot tub not working Staff was great Can’t wait to see remodeling that should be great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were awesome as usual.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Hotel is nothing spectacular, but the location is perfect and every member of the staff that I dealt were just a pleasure to deal with.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pleasant stay

Great location convenient to downtown, walk out the door and you're there.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent front desk service, kind, accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the library. The service was excellent, and the snow and Xmas lights added a festive flair.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

The reviews weren’t great, but we thought it was a great hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Haylee

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was quiet and the staff were very kind. The amenities were nice as well.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025