Welcome to Poughkeepsie, the lively city that's both a hipster haven and a historical gem! Explore the Walkway Over the Hudson, the longest elevated pedestrian bridge in the world, or hop on the Poughkeepsie Trolley to discover Vassar College's stunning campus. Don't miss the charming downtown area, overflowing with trendy boutiques, cozy cafes, and mouthwatering farm-to-table restaurants. Fun awaits in Poughkeepsie!
Outdoor4.8/5
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Take a majestic stroll at Walkway Over the Hudson in Poughkeepsie, NY! This scenic bridge offers breathtaking views of the Hudson River from an impressive height. Enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride, snap Insta-worthy photos, and even catch a sunset. Conveniently located at 61 Parker Ave, it's the perfect spot for nature-loving explorers seeking adventure and stunning vistas.
Culture4.7/5
Locust Grove Historic Site
Step into the whimsical world of Locust Grove Estate, nestled in the enchanting town of Poughkeepsie, NY. This hidden gem is a captivating blend of history and beauty, boasting a stunning mansion, lush gardens, and scenic trails. Wander through time, marvel at stunning Hudson River views, and let your inner explorer run wild. Prepare to be spellbound by this charming slice of heaven!
Landmark4.6/5
Vassar College
Welcome to Vassar College, where nerdy dreams meet rustic charm! Nestled in picturesque Poughkeepsie, this liberal arts haven boasts stunning architecture, lush gardens, and a rich history dating back to 1861. Engage in stimulating discussions, explore the vibrant arts scene, and soak up the quaint college-town vibe. Come for the education, stay for the quirky adventures at 124 Raymond Ave!
Culture4.8/5
Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum
Step into history at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park! Explore the life and times of the 32nd President through interactive exhibits, unique artifacts, and even a replica Oval Office. Located at 4079 Albany Post Rd, this captivating destination is sure to transport you back in time. Don't miss out on this entertaining and educational experience!
Eat$$$4.5/5
Mill House Brewing Company
Step into the charming Mill House Brewing Company for a taste of Poughkeepsie's craft beer scene. Located on Mill St, this lively spot offers a rotating selection of delicious brews, tasty pub fare, and a cozy atmosphere. Don't miss out on their seasonal specialties and weekly events! Cheers to good times at Mill House Brewing Company.
Eat$$$$4.5/5
Brasserie 292
Located on Main St in Poughkeepsie, Brasserie 292 is a must-visit for foodies looking for a taste of France in New York. Indulge in delectable French cuisine like steak frites and escargot in a chic yet cozy setting. Don't forget to pair your meal with a glass of wine from their extensive list. Bon appétit!
Eat$$$4.5/5
Cosimo's Trattoria & Bar
Cosimo's in Poughkeepsie, NY is a lively spot for delicious Italian cuisine. With cozy ambiance and friendly staff, it's the perfect place to enjoy a slice of pizza or a hearty pasta dish. Don't forget to try their famous garlic knots! Located at 120 Delafield St, it's a must-visit for any foodie traveler.
Eat$$$4.6/5
Duces Grill
Welcome to Duces Grill, a cozy eatery in Poughkeepsie, NY! Indulge in their delicious burgers and fries while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere. Situated at 10 Crannell St, it's the perfect pit stop for hungry travelers. Don't miss out on this hidden gem!
Drink$$$4.3/5
Monkey Maghees
Embark on a wild adventure at Monkey Maghees in Poughkeepsie! This quirky store on Vassar Rd is a treasure trove of unique gifts, funky decor, and must-have souvenirs. From playful trinkets to one-of-a-kind finds, Monkey Maghees is a must-visit for any traveler looking to bring a touch of whimsy home.
Eat$$4.2/5
The Derby Poughkeepsie
Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience at The Derby Poughkeepsie! Located on Main Street in Poughkeepsie, NY, this boutique hotel offers cozy rooms, trendy decor, and a prime location near restaurants and shops. Don't miss out on their Instagram-worthy rooftop bar for stunning views of the Hudson Valley.
Eat$$$4.5/5
Crew Restaurant & Bar
Tucked away in Poughkeepsie, Crew Restaurant & Bar is a lively spot serving up delicious food and drinks. With a cozy ambiance and friendly staff, it's the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring. Don't miss their tasty cocktails and mouthwatering entrees!
Eat4.8/5
North River Roasters
Calling all coffee lovers! Tucked away in Poughkeepsie, North River Roasters Roastery is a cozy haven for caffeine enthusiasts. Watch in awe as beans are roasted to perfection before being brewed into your favorite cup of joe. Don't be shy - strike up a conversation with the friendly baristas and discover your new favorite blend.
Cafe$$$4.5/5
The Crafted Kup
Tucked away in Poughkeepsie, The Crafted Kup is a cozy oasis for caffeine enthusiasts. With a charming atmosphere and friendly baristas, this spot is the perfect place to fuel up on artisanal coffee and tasty treats. Located on Raymond Ave, it's a must-visit for any traveler in need of a pick-me-up.
Stay4.35/5
Hampton Inn & Suites Poughkeepsie
<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Hampton Inn & Suites Poughkeepsie in Spackenkill offers family rooms with kitchenettes, sofa beds, and amenities such as a refrigerator, microwave, and TV. Each room includes a hairdryer, shower, and TV. <h2>Exceptional Facilities</h2> Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, indoor swimming pool, and lounge. Additional facilities include a minimarket, business area, and 24-hour front desk. <h2>Delicious Breakfast</h2> A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, American, vegetarian, and vegan. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located 27 km from Stewart International Airport, the hotel is a 7-minute walk from Marist College. Nearby attractions include Mid Hudson Children's Museum (3.9 km) and Bardavon Opera House (6 km). Highly rated for staff, cleanliness, and breakfast.
Stay$$$4.1/5
Holiday Inn Express Poughkeepsie by IHG
Metro North Poughkeepsie Amtrak is 2.2 miles from this Holiday Inn in New York. Spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi and warm accents are offered. A fridge, microwave and coffee facilities are available in each room at the Holiday Inn Express Poughkeepsie. All rooms include a 32-inch flat-screen cable TV. The rooms are furnished with wood furniture. A hot breakfast buffet with cinnamon rolls, muffins, eggs and fruit is available at Poughkeepsie Holiday Inn Express. Locust Grove Samuel Morse is a 9-minute walk from the hotel. The Culinary Institute of America is a 10-minute drive away. A well equipped gym is offered at the hotel. Guests also have access to the business center with fax and photocopying services.
Stay$$4.1/5
Courtyard by Marriott Poughkeepsie
The newly renovated guest rooms at Courtyard Poughkeepsie offer thoughtful amenities such as plush new bedding, 42" and 55" smart TVs with web-based favorites like Netflix and Hulu. Centrally located, our hotel offers a prime location in the heart of the Hudson River Valley, providing easy access to Historic Hyde Park, Marist and Vassar Colleges as well as Vassar Brothers Medical Center and Mid - Hudson Regional Hospital. After a busy day of work or play, make yourself at home in our pristine new guest rooms and suites. Many guest rooms have beautiful standing glass showers and have sliding glass doors to access the balcony and landscaped interior courtyard area. Work from our home with moveable workspaces and exceptional comfort. Explore local breweries, vineyards and distinctive dining experiences all within minutes of our hotel. Stop by our Market for 24/7 access to snacks, mini meals, soft drinks and adult beverages.
Stay$$3.55/5
Best Western Plus The Inn & Suites at the Falls
This charming hotel offers free Wi-Fi and continental breakfast every morning. It features an on-site fitness room and is just 3 miles from Vassar College. All rooms at the Best Western Plus The Inn & Suites at the Falls include a 37-inch flat-screen cable TV, an en suite bathroom and a refrigerator. They are styled with contemporary decor and dark wood furnishings. Guests can enjoy the scenery from the outdoor terrace. Fax and copy services are available in the business center and the front desk is available 24/7. McCann Memorial Golf Course is just 3.7 miles from this hotel. The Barvadon 1869 Opera House is a 10-minute drive away.
Stay4.3/5
Residence Inn by Marriott Poughkeepsie
Calling all travelers! The Residence Inn by Marriott in Poughkeepsie is your cozy home away from home. Conveniently located on South Rd, this hotel offers spacious suites with fully-equipped kitchens, free breakfast, and a fitness center. Explore the scenic Hudson Valley or relax at the nearby Vassar College. Pack your bags and come stay with us!
Stay3.9/5
DoubleTree by Hilton Poughkeepsie Convention Center
Welcome to DoubleTree by Hilton Poughkeepsie! Located in the heart of Poughkeepsie, NY, our hotel offers cozy rooms, a delicious on-site restaurant, and a warm chocolate chip cookie upon check-in. With easy access to the Hudson River, historic sites, and shopping, our hotel is the perfect home base for your adventures in the Hudson Valley.
Stay3.4/5
Red Roof PLUS+ Poughkeepsie
Ready to explore the Hudson Valley? Red Roof PLUS+ Poughkeepsie is the perfect starting point! Just off the highway, this pet-friendly hotel offers comfy rooms, free Wi-Fi, and a 24/7 snack bar. Take a dip in the pool or hit up the nearby attractions. Your adventure awaits at Red Roof PLUS+!
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