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1. The Heartwood

Arlington

Frida Nohemi

₩225,488

₩261,848 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a wooden stand, a dining area with chairs, and a patterned carpet.

Two HP desktop computers on a desk with a lamp, keyboard, and mouse.

A lobby with a wooden bench, a reception desk, and a colorful artwork on the wall.

A spacious conference room with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a carpeted floor.

2. Holiday Inn Express Poughkeepsie by IHG

Poughkeepsie

Bernadette

₩117,414

₩136,347 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern hotel lobby with wooden flooring, yellow chairs, a long dining table, and pendant lighting.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV. There are windows with curtains, a lamp, and a picture on the wall.

A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and a wall with a welcome sign.

A snack display area with shelves stocked with various snacks and a large wall advertisement for treats.

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Poughkeepsie

Crown Heights

Sanford

₩130,196

₩151,189 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, stone pillars, and a brick facade.

A spacious living room with a large window offering a view of greenery and buildings, a high wooden ceiling, and modern furniture.

A kitchen counter with various baked goods displayed on shelves and a wooden stand.

A spacious bar area with a high ceiling and large windows, surrounded by comfortable seating and a rustic wooden ceiling.

4. Inn at Bellefield / Hyde Park, Residence Inn by Marriott

Hyde Park

Mary K

₩221,486

₩250,556 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

An outdoor seating area with stone walls, a fire feature, and yellow chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered outdoor seating area and a parking lot.

A hotel room with two single beds, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by green and red chairs, and a tiled floor.

5. Home2 Suites By Hilton Poughkeepsie

Poughkeepsie

Roy

₩152,078

₩176,600 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A courtyard with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a covered area with string lights.

A gym with exercise equipment, dumbbells, treadmills, and a bench.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a stone fireplace.

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a tennis court.

6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Poughkeepsie

Poughkeepsie

Tammie

₩163,019

₩189,307 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weightlifting equipment.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a large mirror, and a chandelier.

7. DoubleTree by Hilton Poughkeepsie Convention Center

Downtown Poughkeepsie

Jocelyn

₩146,607

₩171,714 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Hyatt Place' sign, outdoor seating area, and a covered entrance.

A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, and a large abstract painting. There is a sofa and a coffee table in the living area.

A modern bar area with round tables and patterned chairs, a bar counter with a TV, and shelves with bottles.

A reception area with a geometric patterned wall, a reception desk, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

8. Hyatt Place Poughkeepsie / Hudson Valley

Crown Heights

sacha

₩125,420

₩145,644 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A dining area with round tables and chairs, a large window with curtains, a flat-screen TV, and a potted plant.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a sign indicating low clearance, and a flag.

A gym with a treadmill, weight bench, and various exercise machines.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted lamp, and a framed picture.

9. Americas Best Value Inn New Paltz

New Paltz

Tina

₩126,447

₩141,621 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A lobby with a stone fireplace, patterned armchairs, and a large rug.

A serene courtyard with a central statue, surrounded by brick walls and lush greenery.

A snack display area with various packaged snacks and a refrigerated section.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by windows and potted plants.

10. Hampton Inn by Hilton New Paltz

New Paltz

Davida

₩173,890

₩194,756 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, a seating area with blue sofas and armchairs, and a visible Pepsi refrigerator.

A modern breakfast bar with a wooden wall, a coffee machine, and a juice dispenser.

An indoor swimming pool with a stone wall, blue chairs, and a lifeguard chair.

A modern lounge area with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, and blue seating.

11. Comfort Suites Fishkill near Interstate 84

Fishkill

Daniel

₩130,423

₩150,801 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a waiting area with sofas, and a glass door entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with chairs, and a refrigerator.

A hotel corridor with a vending machine, a refrigerator, and a door.

12. Quality Inn Poughkeepsie

Arlington

stacey

₩123,618

₩143,552 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel room with a green sofa, a small table, a bed with a headboard, a desk with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a microwave.

A rack of black hexagonal dumbbells with visible weight markings, arranged on a metal stand in a gym setting.

A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a sign that reads "Gold Award Winner."

13. Quality Inn & Suites Fishkill South near I-84

Fishkill

Laura

₩141,817

₩163,977 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock on the wall, and a coffee machine in the background.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A room with a dark blue wall, a round wooden table with a plant, and four patterned chairs.

14. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Highland Poughkeepsie

Highland

Matthew

₩106,620

₩119,415 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and a visible kitchen in the background.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of a brick building and trees.

A well-organized snack and beverage area with refrigerated sections and shelves stocked with various snacks and drinks.

15. Holiday Inn Poughkeepsie by IHG

Poughkeepsie

Larry

₩146,768

₩170,436 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

An outdoor patio area with a stone fire pit, seating, and a Marriott sign in the background.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a high ceiling with skylights.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a wall-mounted lamp, and a mirror.

A hotel with multiple buildings, a parking lot, and a body of water in the foreground.

16. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fishkill

Fishkill

Aleksandar

₩252,173

₩291,587 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A multi-story wooden building with balconies, large windows, and a tree in the foreground.

A multi-story building with balconies, wooden railings, and large windows.

A wooden deck with a table, chairs, a dog, and a fireplace.

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a painting.

17. New Paltz Way Hotel

New Paltz

₩439,646

₩559,647 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A covered outdoor seating area with brick flooring and metal railings, overlooking a river.

A corner seating area with patterned sofas, a small table, and a lamp. Large windows provide a view of the outdoors.

A spacious living area with a sofa, coffee table, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, large windows, and a clear sign indicating a 10-foot clearance.

18. Best Western Plus The Inn & Suites At The Falls

Red Oaks Mill

Aixa

₩176,108

₩199,222 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A patio area with outdoor seating and a fire pit, surrounded by buildings with a brick facade and a covered seating area.

A Best Western hotel with a parking lot and a rainbow in the background.

A spacious living area with a dining table and chairs, a sofa, and a kitchen in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.

19. Best Western Fishkill Inn & Suites

Fishkill

Taedmary

₩142,912

₩165,243 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, a kitchen with bar seating, and large windows.

A living room with a stone fireplace, four armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, a pool ladder, and multiple seating areas with chairs.

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker chairs, and a grill in the background.

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Poughkeepsie

Poughkeepsie

Chandra

₩154,773

₩179,731 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

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Where to stay in Poughkeepsie

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A large suspension bridge with multiple towers and cables.

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A street lined with multi-story buildings, storefronts, and parked cars.

Downtown Poughkeepsie

Downtown Poughkeepsie blends historic charm with civic energy at the heart of this Hudson Valley city. The majestic Bardavon 1869 Opera House anchors the district with its ornate Victorian façade. Stroll past well-preserved 19th-century buildings housing government offices and cultural institutions. This walkable neighborhood offers a glimpse into the city's architectural heritage. The Mid-Hudson Heritage Center showcases local arts and diverse community culture. Visitors can explore the Mid-Hudson Civic Center or catch performances at the historic Chance Theater. After sightseeing, the nearby Hudson River waterfront provides a peaceful retreat. Most attractions sit within a few blocks of each other, making exploration easy and enjoyable.

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Arlington

Arlington blends collegiate charm with suburban tranquility just outside Poughkeepsie. Tree-lined streets wind past family homes and small commercial areas along Route 9. College life from nearby Vassar and Marist adds youthful energy to this peaceful community. The Overlook Drive-In Theater offers nostalgic entertainment under starry skies. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center's impressive collection. Budget-friendly dining options and affordable accommodations make Arlington an ideal base for exploring the Hudson Valley.

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A river with a bridge, houses, and autumn foliage along the banks.

A marina with various boats docked, a large suspension bridge in the background, and a forested hillside.

A suspension bridge with a central tower and cables. Vehicles are traveling on the road.

A marina with several boats docked at sunset.

Poughkeepsie Waterfront

You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in Poughkeepsie Waterfront. You might want to make time for a stop at Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park or Mid-Hudson Bridge.

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Crown Heights

Crown Heights offers a peaceful retreat from Poughkeepsie's busier areas with tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes. This welcoming neighborhood gives travelers an authentic slice of local suburban living. The college atmosphere adds character to this family-oriented community. Travelers appreciate the budget-friendly accommodations compared to downtown options. You'll find casual coffeehouses and family-run restaurants scattered throughout the area. The Hudson River is just a short drive away for those seeking natural beauty during their stay.

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Red Oaks Mill

Red Oaks Mill offers a peaceful suburban retreat in the Hudson Valley region. This quiet hamlet features tree-lined streets where you can enjoy morning walks away from city noise. The residential atmosphere provides a genuine glimpse into local life. Travelers appreciate this budget-friendly alternative to downtown Poughkeepsie accommodations. A short drive connects you to riverfront areas, local breweries, and attractions like Casperkill Golf Club. Most visitors find having a car essential for exploring the beautiful surrounding countryside.

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Stay near popular Poughkeepsie attractions

Mid-Hudson Bridge

9.2/10 (235 reviews)

This engineering marvel spans the Hudson River with steel suspension elegance. Stroll the pedestrian path while experiencing "Bridge Music," a unique sound-art installation transforming the structure into an instrument.

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Poughkeepsie Bridge

9.2/10 (244 reviews)

This former railroad bridge is now the world's longest elevated pedestrian walkway, offering panoramic Hudson River views. Stroll 212 feet above the water and discover the valley's beauty through changing seasons.

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Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site

9.4/10 (111 reviews)

Explore the only National Historic Site dedicated to a First Lady at Eleanor Roosevelt's Val-Kill Cottage. Wander through her modest home where she shaped her humanitarian legacy after FDR's presidency.

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Chance Theater

8.0/10 (70 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Chance Theater, a storied theater in Poughkeepsie. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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Mid-Hudson Civic Center

8.4/10 (79 reviews)

This versatile venue hosts everything from concerts to trade shows in the heart of the Mid-Hudson Valley. Arrive early to secure parking and consider exploring downtown Poughkeepsie's dining options before your event.

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Bardavon 1869 Opera House

9.2/10 (18 reviews)

The Bardavon 1869 Opera House, NY State's oldest continuously operating theater, preserves 19th-century charm. Experience world-class performances in this intimate historic venue where heritage meets contemporary artistry.

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McCann Ice Arena

2.0/10 (1 review)

McCann Ice Arena offers year-round skating programs for all skill levels in a well-maintained facility. Create memories gliding across the ice or watch hockey games in this community sports hub.

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McCann Arena

Catch an event at McCann Arena during your trip to Poughkeepsie. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Poughkeepsie and related destinations

Stroll along the elevated Walkway Over the Hudson for spectacular river views and a glimpse of the Catskill Mountains. Vassar College's art museum and the historic Bardavon Opera House offer cultural experiences worth planning your visit around.

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Top Poughkeepsie Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Poughkeepsie Convention Center

8/10 Good

"Room was clean and smell free but the AC was loud and my husband could not sleep most of the night."

Overlook Lodge at Bear Mountain

10/10 Excellent

"It was a very scenic area and the hotel was really clean and comfortable. Lots a things to do in the area."

Hampton Inn & Suites Poughkeepsie

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was very friendly and helpful, breakfast was delicious and the pool was fun."

Quality Inn Poughkeepsie

8/10 Good

"Staff was very pleasant, room was clean However the heater was noisier than most"

Comfort Suites Fishkill near Interstate 84

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the room"

The Heartwood

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful, clean and fabulously designed space. Staff is very welcoming and friendly. We brought our small dog and they provided bowls and a dog bed. So helpful! Loves the indoor / outdoor shared spaces. We were on a family weekend upstate and our visit had nothing to do with Vassar, but we walked around the campus afterwards (it’s across the street) and it was a wonderful time"

Home2 Suites By Hilton Poughkeepsie

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and well kept"

Ramada by Wyndham Newburgh/West Point

8/10 Good

"Fine basic motel. Lots of parking, easy access to highway, lots of places to eat nearby. Bed was very comfortable."

Hyatt Place Poughkeepsie / Hudson Valley

10/10 Excellent

"Clean rooms, really helpfull Staff breakfast was amazing."

More cheap stays in Poughkeepsie

Ramada by Wyndham Newburgh/West Point

1289 Route 300 Newburgh NY

₩85,259

₩100,736 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

includes taxes & fees

4.8/10 (1,006 reviews)

Holiday Inn Express Poughkeepsie by IHG

2750 South Road Poughkeepsie NY

₩117,414

₩136,347 total

Nov 15 - Nov 16

includes taxes & fees

Red Roof Inn & Suites Newburgh – Stewart Airport/ West Point

915 Union Ave New Windsor NY

₩118,868

₩140,389 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)

Quality Inn Poughkeepsie

536 Haight Ave, Building A Poughkeepsie NY

₩123,618

₩143,552 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (609 reviews)

Comfort Suites Fishkill near Interstate 84

835 Route 52 Fishkill NY

₩130,423

₩150,801 total

Nov 15 - Nov 16

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)

Overlook Lodge at Bear Mountain

55 Hessian Drive Bear Mountain NY

₩154,906

₩182,983 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)

Find out more about Poughkeepsie

Top reasons to visit Poughkeepsie

Outdoor Adventures: Poughkeepsie offers scenic parks and recreational spots, perfect for those who love nature.
Historic Sites: Explore the area's rich history through engaging house tours and iconic bridges.
Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy fun at Splashdown Beach and various attractions suitable for all ages.
Shopping and Dining: The Poughkeepsie Galleria features diverse shopping and dining options for a complete experience.
Charming Neighborhoods: Discover welcoming neighborhoods that provide a relaxing atmosphere and local culture.

Find great hotels in and around Poughkeepsie

Poughkeepsie offers a variety of hotel accommodations to cater to every traveler’s needs, whether you're looking for a pet-friendly stay, a family vacation experience, or a comfortable base for business travel. With options ranging from cozy hotels to spacious suites, you can easily find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore the best hotels in Poughkeepsie and read reviews to ensure a delightful visit to this charming town.

Best Western Fishkill Inn & Suites: Located 19km from Poughkeepsie, the Best Western Fishkill Inn & Suites offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and business travelers alike. Rated 3.5 stars with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel is known for its pet-friendly policies and amenities designed for children, including complimentary cribs. The hotel provides essential services for pets, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions. With a focus on comfort and convenience, this property ensures a pleasant stay for all guests.
HYATT house Fishkill/Poughkeepsie: Also situated 19km from Poughkeepsie, HYATT house Fishkill/Poughkeepsie is a 3-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property emphasizes a family-friendly environment with features such as window guards and first aid kits for children, along with complimentary cribs. The hotel’s pet policies are accommodating, allowing various pets and service animals without additional fees. Ideal for both business and leisure travelers, this hotel provides a comfortable and functional base for your visit.
Hyatt Place Poughkeepsie / Hudson Valley: Positioned in the heart of Poughkeepsie, the Hyatt Place Poughkeepsie / Hudson Valley is a 3-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel caters to business travelers and pet owners, with specific policies allowing only dogs. The hotel features modern guest rooms and offers an inviting backdrop for relaxation after a busy day. With a focus on convenience and comfort, this property is an excellent choice for those looking to explore the Hudson Valley region.

Where to stay near Poughkeepsie

Poughkeepsie, New York, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore its rich history and stunning scenery, with highlights including the vibrant downtown area and nearby attractions. Just a short drive away, charming neighborhoods provide a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Whether you're seeking recreational opportunities or a taste of local culture, Poughkeepsie promises an unforgettable vacation filled with warmth and friendly people.

Fishkill: Located 19km from Poughkeepsie, Fishkill offers a blend of urban convenience and family-friendly attractions. The city sees consistent visitor traffic throughout the year, with peaks during the summer months of June and July, as well as September. Travelers flock to Fishkill for its outdoor activities and city-themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centers and malls, while nearby attractions include a popular theme park and other symbolic landmarks that capture the essence of the region.
New Paltz: Just 14km from Poughkeepsie, New Paltz is a charming city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Visitor numbers peak in April and from August to September, making it a popular spot for those seeking recreational activities, such as skiing and hiking in the nearby mountains. The city boasts beautiful lakes and nature reserves, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation in a picturesque setting.
Hudson Valley: Also located 19km from Poughkeepsie, the Hudson Valley is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures. With visitor numbers peaking in the summer months of July and August, as well as in October, this region attracts those looking for thrilling experiences. Popular activities include skiing at various resorts and enjoying the natural beauty of surrounding lakes, mountains, and even beaches. The Hudson Valley is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Things to do in Poughkeepsie

Shopping

Poughkeepsie offers a variety of shopping experiences, including the Poughkeepsie Galleria, a spacious mall with numerous retail stores and dining options. If you're up for a drive, visit the Hudson Valley Plaza, located 18km away, featuring additional shops and local boutiques for unique finds.

Recreation

The Omega Institute is a renowned wellness retreat offering workshops on mindfulness, yoga, and holistic living. Surrounded by tranquil nature, visitors can engage in meditation, explore the organic gardens, and enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments, promoting relaxation and personal growth during their stay.

HealthQuest Fitness Center provides a comprehensive wellness experience with state-of-the-art fitness equipment, group classes, and personalized training. Guests can unwind in the indoor pool or take part in wellness workshops, focusing on nutrition and fitness, all within a supportive community atmosphere.

Mohonk Mountain House, a historic resort, features spa services and wellness activities amidst stunning nature. Enjoy hiking trails, guided nature walks, and a relaxing spa, making it a delightful retreat for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation in a picturesque setting.

Adventure

For an adrenaline rush, visit the Walkway Over the Hudson, an elevated pedestrian bridge offering stunning views of the river and surrounding landscapes. Explore the nearby Franny Reese State Park with its hiking trails, or try your hand at kayaking on the Hudson River for a refreshing experience.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at The Bardavon 1869 Opera House for engaging performances. For a more casual vibe, visit The Poughkeepsie Grind, where you can enjoy coffee cocktails and local art. Don't miss out on the vibrant scene at The Hideaway on Main for delicious food and great drinks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Poughkeepsie

Poughkeepsie offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it ideal for family vacations. Visitors can explore various attractions, including historic sites, bridges, and houses that showcase the area's rich history. Don't miss the Poughkeepsie Galleria for shopping and dining options, ensuring a well-rounded trip filled with fun and exploration.

Bardavon 1869 Opera House: Experience the charm of Bardavon 1869 Opera House, a historic venue showcasing a variety of performances, from opera to contemporary shows. Its rich cultural heritage and beautiful architecture create an inviting atmosphere for entertainment lovers.
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site: Explore the life and legacy of Eleanor Roosevelt at this historic site. Walk through her beloved home, Val-Kill, and immerse yourself in the stories of her contributions to social justice and human rights, all set in a serene, natural environment.
Mid-Hudson Bridge: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Hudson River while walking or driving across the Mid-Hudson Bridge. This iconic structure connects Poughkeepsie to Highland and offers a unique perspective on the region’s beauty and history.

Best time to go to Poughkeepsie

The best time to visit Poughkeepsie is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	36.9°F (2.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
April	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	33.4°F (0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Poughkeepsie

Traveling to Poughkeepsie, New York, is convenient with several major airports nearby. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is located 119km away, with luxury hotels like The William Vale and Arlo Williamsburg, both 18km from the airport. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is 114km away, featuring top accommodations such as The Dominick and Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, both 14km from EWR. LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is the closest at 103km, with elegant options like Hilton Club The Quin New York and The Plaza, A Fairmont Hotel, located 6 and 8km away, respectively. Each airport offers reliable transportation to hotels and Poughkeepsie.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Poughkeepsie?

Quality Inn Poughkeepsie is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Vassar College, and it offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your trip include Hyatt Place Poughkeepsie / Hudson Valley and Holiday Inn Express Poughkeepsie by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Poughkeepsie.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Poughkeepsie, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Poughkeepsie.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Poughkeepsie?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Poughkeepsie, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Poughkeepsie?

Based on reviews, DoubleTree by Hilton Poughkeepsie Convention Center is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Poughkeepsie.

What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Poughkeepsie?

Hampton Inn & Suites Poughkeepsie is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Best Western Plus The Inn & Suites At The Falls is another good option for your kid-friendly vacation. Attractions like Mid-Hudson Civic Center and McCann Ice Arena are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Poughkeepsie.

What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Poughkeepsie?

Hampton Inn & Suites Poughkeepsie is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Courtyard by Marriott Poughkeepsie and Holiday Inn Express Poughkeepsie by IHG are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Poughkeepsie.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Poughkeepsie?

Hyatt Place Poughkeepsie / Hudson Valley is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Hampton Inn & Suites Poughkeepsie and Home2 Suites By Hilton Poughkeepsie. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Poughkeepsie.

Where is the best hotel to stay near Marist College?

Le Petit Chateau Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Marist College. Other good choices within 5 miles include SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Highland Poughkeepsie and Americas Best Value Inn.

What about the best place to stay close to Minnewaska State Park?

One of the top choices for your stay is Minnewaska Lodge, located 2.5 mi (3.9 km) from Minnewaska State Park, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Hudson Valley Resort, located 2.5 mi (4 km) away, is another good choice for your stay.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Poughkeepsie?

Hampton Inn & Suites Poughkeepsie is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free breakfast. Visit Casperkill Golf Club, McCann Golf Course, or Vassar Golf Course to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Poughkeepsie.

What are some accommodations with pools in Poughkeepsie?

Hyatt Place Poughkeepsie / Hudson Valley is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking. View all hotels with pools in Poughkeepsie.

What's the best accommodation near Westchester County Airport (HPN)?

Doral Arrowwood is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a golf course and 2 restaurants. It's located 2 mi (3.3 km) from Westchester County Airport. Other good choices near the airport include Crowne Plaza White Plains - Downtown and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Armonk Westchester.

Where can I find the best part of Poughkeepsie for nightlife?

A favorite area for nightlife is Millbrook and while you're here, you can check out Shadows on the Hudson, which is one of the local restaurants. Millbrook Country House Bed & Breakfast is one of the top choices for your stay in the neighborhood based on our traveler data, and this 4-star B&B offers free breakfast and free WiFi. The Millbrook Inn is one more good option for your stay in the neighborhood. Spackenkill is another neighborhood known for its nightlife.

How is it staying in Poughkeepsie?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Poughkeepsie, and visitors give high marks for the riverfront, college vibe, and fun sporting events. Tourists who journey to this scenic city can discover its entertainment choices, theaters, and restaurants. In Poughkeepsie, there are 48 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Poughkeepsie.

What is there to see in Poughkeepsie?

Cultural venues include Bardavon 1869 Opera House, Mid-Hudson Civic Center, and Locust Grove. Landmarks like Mid-Hudson Bridge, Poughkeepsie Bridge, and Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park might be worth a visit. Hiking is a great activity, and McCann Ice Arena is one place to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Poughkeepsie guide.

How can I get around Poughkeepsie?

If you want to venture outside of the area, ride aboard one of the trains from Poughkeepsie Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Poughkeepsie for your journey.

What's the weather like in Poughkeepsie?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 32°F. The snowiest months in Poughkeepsie are January, February, March, and April, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.

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1. The Heartwood

2. Holiday Inn Express Poughkeepsie by IHG

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Poughkeepsie

4. Inn at Bellefield / Hyde Park, Residence Inn by Marriott

5. Home2 Suites By Hilton Poughkeepsie

6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Poughkeepsie

7. DoubleTree by Hilton Poughkeepsie Convention Center

8. Hyatt Place Poughkeepsie / Hudson Valley

9. Americas Best Value Inn New Paltz

10. Hampton Inn by Hilton New Paltz

11. Comfort Suites Fishkill near Interstate 84

12. Quality Inn Poughkeepsie

13. Quality Inn & Suites Fishkill South near I-84

14. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Highland Poughkeepsie

15. Holiday Inn Poughkeepsie by IHG

16. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fishkill

17. New Paltz Way Hotel

18. Best Western Plus The Inn & Suites At The Falls

19. Best Western Fishkill Inn & Suites

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Poughkeepsie

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