10 Fitch

Grand Elegance is what you will encounter at 10 Fitch, a luxurious Inn conveniently located in the Historic District of Auburn within New York's Finger Lakes Region, just minutes from the beautiful village of Skaneateles and the wineries. The completed renovation in winter of 2005 of this property boasts spacious suites featuring private sitting rooms, marble baths and the most decadent of bedding. The comfortable and private atmosphere offers the hospitality and warm charm of a bed and breakfast in luxurious style, and is sure to please even the most discerning of guests.

"A Perfect Winter Escape " - Richard Lane Toronto, Ontario

Living Room
The formal yet comfortable living room has been beautifully decorated with an array of antiques and modern decor. Lush silk draperies, needlepoint rugs, original artwork and designer fabrics round out the room to create a truly elegant setting. The perfect spot to sit and enjoy a spot of tea in the afternoon while looking out over the gardens.

Sunroom

The perfect spot to kick back in the morning with a cup of coffee and the newspaper. Our sunroom is flooded with light and suited with a cheery atmosphere sure to get you off to a good day.

"Perfect trip - your attention to detail is flawless!" House Guest

Formal Dining Room

Relax and enjoy a gourmet breakfast served to you at this grand mahogany dining table. At 10 Fitch we have only the best for our guests including MacKenzie-Childs dinnerware and sterling silver flatware. The walls are brilliantly lined with a period Thibaut wallpaper. The french doors will lead you to a summer walk on the terrace and into the secret garden, while the fireplace will warm you in the cool winter mornings. Private dinner parties can also be arranged by request.

10 Fitch Ave is located in the historic district of Auburn, New York, in the Finger Lakes Region between Rochester and Syracuse.

From the New York State Thruway (90):
Take Exit 40 (Auburn, Weedsport).
Take a right onto 34 South and drive 9.8 miles.
Turn Right onto Fitch Ave.
10 Fitch Ave will be on your left.

From the Interstate 81:
Take Exit 15 (Route 20).
Head West on Route 20.
Take a left onto 34 South/South Street.
Turn Right onto Fitch Ave.
10 Fitch Ave will be on your left.

Distances:

Skaneateles: 8 miles
Aurora: 16 miles
Geneva: 25 miles
Syracuse: 30 miles
Ithaca: 35 miles
Rochester: 60 miles
Buffalo: 125 miles
Niagara Falls: 139 miles
Albany: 175 miles

A full gourmet breakfast is complimentary at 10 Fitch. Some of our specialties include Fresh Breakfast Smoothies, Eggs Benedict 10 Fitch Style, Caramel Apple Stuffed French Toast, Belgian Waffles with Fresh Berries, Fluffy Chile Egg Puff, and home made Banana Butterscotch Bread.

Breakfast is served between 9:00am and 10am in the dining room by a crackling fire in the cooler months or weather permitting in our warmer months on the terrace overlooking our perennial gardens.

Breakfast in suite may be served for an additional service fee. Please allow 48 hours notice.

If you prefer a lighter fare cereal, yogurt, oatmeal, fresh fruit & granola are always available.

City of Auburn:

Harriet Tubman Home
A conductor on the Underground Railroad who led hundreds of slaves to freedom, Harriet Tubman settled in Auburn after the Civil War and operated this home for aged and indigent African-Americans. Harriet Tubman Home website

William H. Seward House
A registered National Historic Landmark, this grand home was the long-time residence of William Henry Seward, Governor of New York, Secretary of State to Presidents Lincoln and Johnson and leading figure in the purchase of Alaska. Seward House website

Willard Memorial Chapel
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this 1894 chapel is a masterpiece of Tiffany design. It is the only complete and unaltered Tiffany religious interior in the world. Willard Memorial Chapel website

Merry-Go-Round Theatre
"Broadway in the Finger Lakes" performing summer theater May - August. Merry-Go-Round website

Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center
A multi-arts facility, located in Auburn, New York situated in the heart of the Finger Lakes. We offer exhibitions, art classes, gift shop and multi arts programs including music, film, folk arts, poetry, storytelling and more. Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center website

The Area:

Wineries
The Cayuga wine trail is just a short trip away. The wineries begin only 10 minutes from the front door of 10 Fitch. Cayuga Wine Trail website

Skaneateles
Enjoy the picturesque village and lake views of Skaneateles only 10 minutes away. Boasting one of the cleanest lakes in the country, Skaneateles has much to offer including boating, shopping, fine dining and breathtaking views. Skaneateles website

Women's Rights National Historic Park
Seneca Falls - The birthplace of the women's rights movement, Seneca Falls is home to the Women's Rights National Historical Park, the National Women's Hall of Fame and the residence of suffrage leader Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

Montezuma Wildlife Refuge
Montezuma Refuge serves as a major resting area for waterfowl and other water birds. Montezuma Wildlife Refuge website