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1. Courtyard by Marriott Kingston

Courtyard by Marriott Kingston
Kingston
United States
Roberta
AU$188
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Kingston

2. Hampton Inn Kingston

Hampton Inn Kingston
Kingston
United States
Jennifer
AU$195
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Kingston

3. Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston

Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston
Kingston
United States
Lamisa
AU$213
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingston-Ulster by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingston-Ulster by IHG
Lake Katrine
United States
Timothy
AU$194
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingston-Ulster by IHG

5. Kingston Regency Inn

Kingston Regency Inn
Kingston
United States
Stephen
AU$219
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Kingston Regency Inn

6. Hotel Kinsley

Hotel Kinsley
Stockade District
United States
David
AU$439
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Kinsley

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Kingston

Super 8 by Wyndham Kingston
Kingston
United States
BOCHENG
AU$134
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Kingston

8. Rhinecliff Hotel

Rhinecliff Hotel
Rhinecliff
United States
Francine
AU$275
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Rhinecliff Hotel

9. Beekman Arms and Delamater Inn

Beekman Arms and Delamater Inn
Rhinebeck Village
United States
Katherine
AU$245
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Beekman Arms and Delamater Inn

10. Hutton Brickyards Riverfront Hotel + Venue

Hutton Brickyards Riverfront Hotel + Venue
Kingston
United States
Victoria
AU$458
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hutton Brickyards Riverfront Hotel + Venue

11. AutoCamp Catskills

AutoCamp Catskills
Saugerties
United States
Raquel
AU$284
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
AutoCamp Catskills

12. Twin Gables of Woodstock

Twin Gables of Woodstock
Woodstock
United States
Barbara
AU$245
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Twin Gables of Woodstock

13. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Saugerties

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Saugerties
Saugerties
United States
Shirley
AU$172
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Saugerties

14. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saugerties - Hudson Valley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saugerties - Hudson Valley by IHG
Saugerties
United States
Eleanor
AU$196
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saugerties - Hudson Valley by IHG

15. Hunter Lodge, a Bluebird by Lark

Hunter Lodge, a Bluebird by Lark
Hunter
United States
Marina
AU$212
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hunter Lodge, a Bluebird by Lark

16. Hudson Valley 9w Motel

Hudson Valley 9w Motel
Lake Katrine
United States
Jerome
AU$222
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hudson Valley 9w Motel

17. Kingston Carriage House

Kingston Carriage House
Rondout
United States
Michelle
AU$401
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Kingston Carriage House

18. Mirbeau Inn & Spa

Mirbeau Inn & Spa
Rhinebeck Village
United States
Maria
AU$786
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Mirbeau Inn & Spa

19. Postcard Cabins Eastern Catskills, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Eastern Catskills, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Catskill
United States
Darryl
AU$295
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Postcard Cabins Eastern Catskills, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

20. Shandaken Inn

Shandaken Inn
Shandaken
United States
Ada
AU$226
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Shandaken Inn
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Holiday Rentals in Kingston

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2 Mi to Uptown: Centrally Located Kingston Apt!

2 Mi to Uptown: Centrally Located Kingston Apt!
Kingston
"Great location for our needs! Enjoyed our stay!"
2 Mi to Uptown: Centrally Located Kingston Apt!
Cabin

Postcard Cabins Eastern Catskills, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Eastern Catskills, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Catskill
"Nice little cabin, well situated to sightseeing"
Postcard Cabins Eastern Catskills, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Aparthotel

Starlite Motel

Starlite Motel
Big Indian
"The special game room in the back yard that is screened is excellent 👌."
Starlite Motel
Cottage

4bdr Heritage Estate w/ Pool, Private Pond, Fire Pit Cortland by Avantstay

4bdr Heritage Estate w/ Pool, Private Pond, Fire Pit Cortland by Avantstay
Saugerties
"Great house"
4bdr Heritage Estate w/ Pool, Private Pond, Fire Pit Cortland by Avantstay
Cottage

Catskills Home, 5 Mins to Windham Mtn Resort!

Catskills Home, 5 Mins to Windham Mtn Resort!
Windham
"We had a very pleasant stay! House was very clean and comfortable"
Catskills Home, 5 Mins to Windham Mtn Resort!
Cottage

On Catskill Main Street, Upscale Charm + Outdoor Living Beatrice by Avantstay

On Catskill Main Street, Upscale Charm + Outdoor Living Beatrice by Avantstay
Catskill
"Great house in a fantastic location! Would definitely stay there again!"
On Catskill Main Street, Upscale Charm + Outdoor Living Beatrice by Avantstay
Apartment

3 Mi to Hiking: Cozy Mt Tremper Apt

3 Mi to Hiking: Cozy Mt Tremper Apt
Mount Tremper
"Very happy with my stay. I booked for a weekend getaway. Was able yo sight see in nearby areas like Catskills and Woodstock. Beautiful area for the fall. Hostess had everything very clean and cozy. Even had info books with places to eat, activities and more."
3 Mi to Hiking: Cozy Mt Tremper Apt
Cottage

Quaint Woodstock Escape - 2 Mi to Tinker St!

Quaint Woodstock Escape - 2 Mi to Tinker St!
West Hurley
"The house was in fact 2 miles to Tinker street and was clean and all the appliances worked. It was comfortable, bedding/towels were of good quality and some of the items - coffee, tea - were nicely available. The main room was a nice space, with nice natural light and looked out over a quiet meadow."
Quaint Woodstock Escape - 2 Mi to Tinker St!
Apartment

Hunter Mountain Ski Retreat - Steps to Lift!

Hunter Mountain Ski Retreat - Steps to Lift!
Hunter
"Location is great. Unit is very clean and comfortable. Owner is very friendly and helpful. "
Hunter Mountain Ski Retreat - Steps to Lift!
Apartment

Cozy Catskills Vacation Rental With Deck!

Cozy Catskills Vacation Rental With Deck!
Fleischmanns
"The host was very communicative and responsive. The property was as described…a wonderfully relaxing outdoorsy stay :-) "
Cozy Catskills Vacation Rental With Deck!
Cottage

Walk to Ski Lift! Charming Hunter A-frame

Walk to Ski Lift! Charming Hunter A-frame
Hunter
"Very clean, great location and accommodating owner. Short walk to slopes!"
Walk to Ski Lift! Charming Hunter A-frame
Apartment

Quiet Catskill Getaway w/ Fire Pit - Near Hiking!

Quiet Catskill Getaway w/ Fire Pit - Near Hiking!
Catskill
"The condo was immaculately clean, and the rooms were spacious. We slept in the king sized bed, and the bed was comfortable and we loved the linens. The one thing it lacked was a normal sized TV in the living room. There was a very small TV, like the size of a computer screen, and it was way across the room. We didn’t watch a lot of TV while there, but getting home late from a wedding and wanting to see the end of the World Series for example, was not possible due to the tiny screen. The lack of...
Quiet Catskill Getaway w/ Fire Pit - Near Hiking!
Cottage

4 Mi to Dtwn Catskill: Mtn-view Home

4 Mi to Dtwn Catskill: Mtn-view Home
Catskill
"Great place to stay in the Catskills. Had my family with young children there for a wedding in October. Spacious house with outdoor seating/patio as well. Would be a nice place for warmer weather too. Felt safe and comfortable there. I’d go there again."
4 Mi to Dtwn Catskill: Mtn-view Home
Cottage

Hunter Hideaway w/ Yard & Deck: 3 Mi to Ski Slopes

Hunter Hideaway w/ Yard & Deck: 3 Mi to Ski Slopes
Hunter
Hunter Hideaway w/ Yard & Deck: 3 Mi to Ski Slopes
Apartment

Near Hiking & Skiing: Hunter Mountain Getaway!

Near Hiking & Skiing: Hunter Mountain Getaway!
Elka Park
Near Hiking & Skiing: Hunter Mountain Getaway!
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Our guide on where to stay in Kingston

Find the best Kingston areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Stockade District

Step back in time in Kingston's Stockade District, a living museum of 17th-century Dutch colonial heritage. Original cobblestone streets wind past historic buildings like the 1658 Senate House, where New York's first government met. The district's well-preserved stone houses and Old Dutch Church create an authentic glimpse into America's past. Visitors can explore intimate galleries, boutique shops, and farm-to-table restaurants housed in colonial buildings. The compact area is perfect for history enthusiasts who enjoy walking. Nearby Hudson River waterfront offers scenic views just a short stroll away.

Rondout

Kingston's historic Rondout area charms visitors with cobblestone streets that wind towards scenic waterways. This 19th-century port district preserves its maritime heritage through limestone warehouses now housing galleries and restaurants. The Hudson River Maritime Museum showcases the area's industrial past in a restored steamboat building. Stroll along waterfront promenades where Rondout Creek meets the mighty Hudson River. Watch boats dock at working marinas while the Rondout Lighthouse stands guard offshore. The Trolley Museum's vintage rail cars offer glimpses into transport history through interactive exhibits.

Stay near popular Kingston attractions

Senate House State Historic Site

8.6/10 (49 reviews)
Step into colonial history at this 17th-century stone house where New York's first Senate met in 1777. Explore period-furnished rooms and exhibits that reveal the birth of state governance during the Revolution.
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Ulster Performing Arts Center

7.0/10 (34 reviews)
This grand 1,500-seat historic theatre stands as one of New York State's last great show palaces. Enjoy Broadway-caliber performances of theatre, music, and dance in a beautifully restored venue with elegant ambiance.
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Ashokan Rail Trail- Woodstock Dike Trailhead

8.0/10 (14 reviews)
Traverse this 11.5-mile path along the Ashokan Reservoir with stunning Catskill Mountain views. The crushed gravel trail welcomes hikers and cyclists through diverse woodlands and wetlands year-round.
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Hudson River Maritime Museum

8.4/10 (45 reviews)
This riverside museum preserves the Hudson's rich maritime legacy with artefacts from steamboats to ice yachts. Explore the 1898 tugboat Mathilda or join a historical cruise during the warmer months.
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Kingston Point Beach

6.6/10 (7 reviews)
Relax by the Hudson River at this sandy beach with swimming areas and panoramic river views. Explore the connecting Brickyard Trail or enjoy the adjacent disc golf course after a refreshing dip.
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The Chateau

This historic event venue blends Old World elegance with modern amenities following renovation. Experience opulent ballrooms with marble floors and crystal chandeliers, perfect for creating unforgettable celebrations.
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Hudson Valley Mall

7.2/10 (72 reviews)
This regional shopping centre offers Target, Dick's Sporting Goods, and cinema options in Kingston, New York. Browse the unique displays of local student artwork while enjoying the mall's relaxed atmosphere.
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Forsyth Park

7.8/10 (39 reviews)
Forsyth Park features walking trails and a Nature Centre with animal exhibits. Bring carrots or lettuce to feed peacocks and goats while enjoying themed gardens and oak-lined paths.
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Kingston and related destinations

Wander through the historic Stockade District where centuries-old stone houses tell stories of New York's first capital. Kayak the Hudson River in the morning, then explore vibrant art galleries and farm-to-table restaurants along the revitalised waterfront.

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A lighthouse on a small island in a lake, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

Top Kingston Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Kingston

Hotel Kinsley

Hotel Kinsley

8/10 Good
"The breakfast could have been better."
David 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Kinsley
Hampton Inn Kingston

Hampton Inn Kingston

10/10 Excellent
"Location"
Mahesh 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hampton Inn Kingston
Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston

Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston

10/10 Excellent
"Almost Everything is so top notch at this property. The staff is particularly wonderful and helpful. But the pool has been "broken" for the 3rd year (we stay every October)."
Kathy Reilly 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston
The Wiltwyck

The Wiltwyck

10/10 Excellent
"Very comfortable stay and a prime location in Kingston. Will definitely be staying here again."
Hiyeran 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Wiltwyck
Esopus Creek modern Tiny house Retreat in Woodstock &Kingston Catskill area!

Esopus Creek modern Tiny house Retreat in Woodstock &Kingston Catskill area!

10/10 Excellent
"Elizabeth and her jusband were very responsive to our internet needs and cleared up the problem immediately. The tiny house is very accomadating to people and adorably decorated. It was cozy and comfortable."
Suzanne B. 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Esopus Creek modern Tiny house Retreat in Woodstock &Kingston Catskill area!
Adorable Kingston Cottage in the Heart of the Roundout Historic Area Downtown.

Adorable Kingston Cottage in the Heart of the Roundout Historic Area Downtown.

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our long weekend in Kingston for a festival at Hutton Brickyard. Bedrooms worked well for our small group and it was an easy walk into historic Kingston and waterfront. Thanks for having us."
Tracy P. 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Adorable Kingston Cottage in the Heart of the Roundout Historic Area Downtown.
Hutton Brickyards Riverfront Hotel + Venue

Hutton Brickyards Riverfront Hotel + Venue

8/10 Good
"Beautiful Location. Clean room, staff was very helpful. Food options where very limited."
holly morin 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hutton Brickyards Riverfront Hotel + Venue
Woods Cabin-Kingston/Woodstock, NY.

Woods Cabin-Kingston/Woodstock, NY.

10/10 Excellent
"Thank you. What an experience!"
Burc 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Woods Cabin-Kingston/Woodstock, NY.
Private Hudson Valley Escape

Private Hudson Valley Escape

8/10 Good
"Host Greg was a pleasure to deal with..Place was clean and cozy..Would definitely stay again!"
tara s. 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Private Hudson Valley Escape

More cheap accommodation in Kingston

Super 8 by Wyndham Kingston

Super 8 by Wyndham Kingston

487 Washington Ave Kingston NY
AU$134
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Kingston
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Saugerties

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Saugerties

2764 Route 32 Saugerties NY
AU$172
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Saugerties
Hampton Inn Kingston

Hampton Inn Kingston

1307 Ulster Ave Kingston NY
AU$195
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Hampton Inn Kingston
St. Charles Hotel

St. Charles Hotel

16 Park Place Hudson NY
AU$205
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (1,000 reviews)
St. Charles Hotel
Kingston Regency Inn

Kingston Regency Inn

503 Washington Avenue Kingston NY
AU$219
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Kingston Regency Inn
SunView Motel

SunView Motel

5844 Main St Tannersville NY
Get ratesSunView Motel

Find out more about Kingston

Top reasons to visit Kingston

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kingston is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like skiing at local resorts and scenic boat tours.
  • Rich History: The city boasts a vibrant historical charm, inviting visitors to explore its significant buildings and heritage.
  • Urban Charm: Uptown Kingston features unique shops and eateries, providing a lively atmosphere for visitors to enjoy.
  • Picturesque Landscapes: Surrounding areas offer relaxing natural landscapes, ideal for tranquil retreats and family-friendly getaways.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of delightful stays, from charming bed and breakfasts to agritourism properties, caters to all travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Kingston

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Kingston, New York, perfect for your holiday getaway. From charming bed and breakfasts to unique agritourism properties, you'll find a variety of choices tailored for families and adventure seekers alike. Many establishments offer pet-friendly services to ensure your furry companions are welcome, making Kingston a fantastic destination for all types of travellers.

  • Howard Johnson by Wyndham Saugerties: Located 18km from Kingston, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Saugerties is a family-friendly hotel that caters to both leisure and business travellers. This property is designed with families in mind, offering amenities such as a First Aid Kit, Window Guards for children, and complimentary cribs. The welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful services make it a suitable choice for those looking to enjoy a serene holiday experience while ensuring the safety and comfort of younger guests.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Kingston: Situated in the heart of Kingston, Super 8 by Wyndham Kingston is a convenient motel that caters to business travellers and pet owners. The property welcomes pets with specific restrictions, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Amenities include designated areas for dogs, a pet policy that accommodates various needs, and waived fees for service animals. This motel provides a practical base for those looking to explore Kingston while enjoying the convenience of pet-friendly policies.
  • Best Western Plus Kingston Hotel And Conference Center: This hotel, also located in Kingston, is ideal for adventurous families and pet lovers alike. With a focus on recreation, guests can indulge in nearby adventure sports such as downhill skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and rock climbing. The property offers a range of amenities for children, including a free crib and an arcade game room, making it a delightful choice for families. Additionally, the Best Western Plus welcomes pets with specific policies, ensuring a comfortable stay for all members of the family.

Where to stay near Kingston

Kingston, New York, offers a delightful blend of urban charm and historical allure, making it a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Explore the vibrant Uptown Kingston with its unique shops and eateries, or delve into the rich history of the area. Nearby, you'll find picturesque towns and relaxing natural landscapes, perfect for a family-friendly getaway or a tranquil retreat. Experience the diverse atmospheres that Kingston and its surroundings have to offer.

  • Woodstock: Nestled approximately 16km from Kingston, Woodstock is renowned for its natural beauty and vibrant arts scene. This charming town attracts visitors year-round with its stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. From skiing in the winter to hiking and exploring waterfalls in the warmer months, there is no shortage of activities. The picturesque mountains and serene lakes further enhance the scenic experience, making Woodstock a delightful getaway for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Rhinebeck: Located about 8km away from Kingston, Rhinebeck offers a blend of historical charm and outdoor exploration. This quaint city sees a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, peaking in the spring and autumn months. Rhinebeck is a hub for education and scenic experiences, with opportunities for skiing and hiking nearby. The landscape is dotted with beautiful lakes and majestic mountains, providing a stunning backdrop for a leisurely stroll or a day of adventure. Rhinebeck's quaint shops and eateries add to its appeal, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Saugerties: Situated roughly 18km from Kingston, Saugerties is a hidden gem for those seeking adventure and outdoor activities. With a peak in visitors during the summer and autumn, this city is perfect for skiing enthusiasts, boasting excellent ski fields and resorts nearby. The surrounding mountains and tranquil lakes offer ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Saugerties also features a vibrant local community, with events and attractions that celebrate the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an enriching stop on your journey.

Things to do in Kingston

Kingston offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an excellent destination for holidaymakers. Visitors can indulge in skiing at local resorts or enjoy scenic boat tours that showcase the stunning landscapes. Whether you’re seeking thrilling winter sports or serene views, Kingston has plenty to offer for an unforgettable getaway.

Shopping

In Kingston, you can explore charming local shops and boutiques downtown for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Kingston Plaza, offering a variety of retail options, or visit the Hudson Valley Mall for a larger selection of stores.

Recreation

In Kingston, indulge in rejuvenating therapies at The Spa at The Emerson, featuring a range of holistic treatments designed to nurture body and mind. For outdoor recreation, explore the scenic beauty of the Hudson River Waterfront, where walking and cycling paths offer refreshing experiences amidst nature.

Adventure

In Kingston, explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Hudson River by kayaking or paddleboarding. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby Minnewaska State Park offers stunning trails with panoramic views. Don’t miss the chance to delve into local history at the Hudson River Maritime Museum for a unique cultural experience.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Stockade Tavern, where you can enjoy local brews and live music. For a more relaxed atmosphere, visit The Olde Italian Restaurant for delicious cuisine and cocktails, or head to The Anchor for a lively pub experience with great company and entertainment.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kingston

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kingston are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kingston is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kingston is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kingston hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Kingston

Kingston, New York, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a variety of experiences such as beach outings, nature reserves, and historic buildings. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the scenic beauty and recreational activities available in and around the city. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or explore the area's rich history, Kingston has something to offer for every type of traveller.

  • Bethel Woods Museum: Located 13km from Kingston, this museum offers a rich cultural experience, showcasing the history of the iconic Woodstock Festival and music's impact on society. The beautiful grounds and exhibitions create an engaging atmosphere for art and music enthusiasts alike.
  • Forsyth Park: Nestled within Kingston, Forsyth Park is an urban haven steeped in history. With its lush greenery and charming pathways, the park invites leisurely strolls while reflecting its historical significance, making it a delightful spot for relaxation or a picnic.
  • Kingston Point Beach: Situated within Kingston, this beach provides a picturesque escape with its sandy shores and stunning views of the river. It's an ideal location for a relaxing day by the water, enjoying the sun and the soothing sounds of nature.

Best time to go to Kingston

The best time to visit Kingston can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kingston falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kingston falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January26.2°F (-3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kingston

Reaching Kingston, New York, is convenient via three major airports. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is situated 143km away, with nearby hotels like The William Vale, Arlo Williamsburg, and The Boro Hotel, all approximately 18km from the airport. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), located 138km from Kingston, offers options such as The Dominick, Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, and 33 Hotel, each about 14km away. LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is 129km from Kingston, with excellent accommodations like Hilton Club The Quin New York and The Plaza, A Fairmont Hotel, both within 10km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kingston?
The best area to stay in Kingston is the historic Stockade District, known for its historic architecture and central location.This district is the main hub for visitors, offering a compact and walkable experience. It's characterised by its charming stone houses, many dating back to the 17th century, and streets like Wall Street and North Front Street are lined with independent shops, art galleries, and restaurants. The Old Dutch Church is a prominent landmark here.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find the Stockade District particularly appealing. The area provides a sophisticated backdrop for strolls, dining, and exploring local history. Many boutique hotels here offer a high level of comfort and service, often with unique touches that reflect the district's heritage.For solo travellers who appreciate culture and convenience, the Stockade District is also an excellent choice.
What are the best hotels in Kingston that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Kingston that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Hotel Kinsley and the 4-star Kingston Carriage House.The 3.5-star Hotel Kinsley, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers luxurious amenities such as deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, and premium Frette Italian sheets. Guests consistently praise its clean rooms, excellent location, and fantastic restaurant. It is conveniently located near the Volunteer Fireman's Hall and Museum of Kingston, just 0.1 km away.Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Kingston Carriage House, also with a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and offers a complimentary continental breakfast. It is well-situated near the Hudson River Maritime Museum, only 0.4 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Kingston?
For a family-friendly stay in Kingston, consider the Hampton Inn Kingston, the Courtyard by Marriott Kingston, or the Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston.The Hampton Inn Kingston, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers complimentary breakfast, including a convenient to-go option, and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the super friendly staff. It is also located near the Hudson Valley Mall, just 0.6 km away.The 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Kingston, rated 8.8, features an indoor pool and free extended duration parking. Customers frequently highlight the friendly staff and spacious, clean rooms. It is conveniently located just 0.4 km from the Hudson Valley Mall.Another great choice is the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston, also with an 8.8 rating. This hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast and free rollaway extra beds, making it ideal for families. Guests appreciate the clean rooms, super friendly staff, and convenient location, also 0.4 km from the Hudson Valley Mall.
What are the best spa hotels in Kingston?
For excellent spa hotels in Kingston, consider the Hotel Kinsley or the Kingston Carriage House.The Hotel Kinsley, a 3.5-star establishment with a 9.0 rating, offers a wonderful spa experience with massage and treatment rooms, including options for couples. Guests frequently praise its clean rooms and excellent location. The on-site restaurant also receives fantastic reviews, and the customer service is described as amazing.Another highly-rated option is the 4-star Kingston Carriage House, also with a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides massage services and includes complimentary breakfast. Guests often highlight the comfortable rooms and the convenience of free WiFi and toiletries. See all spa hotels in Kingston
What hotels in Kingston offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Kingston that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Hampton Inn Kingston, Hotel Kinsley, Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston, Kingston Carriage House, or Super 8 by Wyndham Kingston.The Hampton Inn Kingston, with an excellent 9.0 rating, provides various free breakfast options, including a buffet and a convenient to-go breakfast. Guests frequently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff. It is located approximately 4.1 km from Esopus Creek.Hotel Kinsley, a 3.5-star hotel rated 9.0, offers a complimentary continental breakfast. This hotel is praised for its clean rooms, excellent location, and fantastic restaurant. It is very close to the Senate House State Historic Site, just 0.2 km away, and 0.6 km from Esopus Creek.The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston, with a rating of 8.8, provides both a free buffet and continental breakfast. Travellers appreciate the clean rooms and the super friendly and considerate staff. The hotel is situated 2.0 km from Robert E. Post Memorial Park.Kingston Carriage House, a 4-star property with a 9.0 rating, offers a free continental breakfast. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable rooms. It is conveniently located near the Hudson River Maritime Museum, only 0.4 km away, and the Trolley Museum of New York, 0.6 km away.Super 8 by Wyndham Kingston provides a free breakfast, including a to-go option. Guests often mention the nice and clean rooms and the helpful staff. This hotel is 0.7 km from both the Senate House State Historic Site and Esopus Creek.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kingston?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Kingston, you might consider Hotel Kinsley, Kingston Carriage House, or Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston.The 3.5-star Hotel Kinsley, with an excellent rating of 9.0, welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls, as well as pet-sitting services. This hotel specifically caters to dogs. Guests frequently comment on the clean rooms, excellent location, and fantastic on-site restaurant. It is conveniently located near Dietz Stadium and Volunteer Fireman's Hall and Museum of Kingston.Another highly-rated option is the 4-star Kingston Carriage House, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel is also dog-friendly and includes free breakfast, with both continental and buffet options. It is well-situated for exploring the Hudson River Maritime Museum and the Trolley Museum of New York. Guests often praise its comfortable rooms.The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston, rated 8.8, is another excellent choice for pet owners. It offers complimentary breakfast, with both continental and buffet options available. Guests frequently highlight the great and clean rooms, the super friendly and considerate staff, and its convenient location near the Hudson Valley Mall.
What are the best budget hotels in Kingston?
For excellent budget hotels in Kingston, consider the Hampton Inn Kingston and the Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston.The Hampton Inn Kingston, with a 9.0 rating, is highly regarded for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly staff. Guests particularly appreciate the free breakfast, which includes a buffet and 'to go' options, along with complimentary Wi-Fi. It is also conveniently located within 4.1 km of Esopus Creek.Another great option is the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston, rated 8.8. This hotel offers complimentary self-parking, free Wi-Fi, and various breakfast options including buffet and continental. Many guests highlight the clean rooms and the super friendly, considerate staff. It is located 2.0 km from Robert E. Post Memorial Park.The 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Kingston, also with an 8.8 rating, is another popular choice. Guests consistently praise the friendly and great staff, as well as the spacious and clean rooms. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and self-parking, and it is located 4.3 km from Esopus Creek.The Super 8 by Wyndham Kingston is a good value option, with guests frequently mentioning its nice and clean rooms, helpful staff, and good location. It offers free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary self-parking. This hotel is very close to several points of interest, including the Senate House State Historic Site (0.7 km), Esopus Creek (0.7 km), and Forsyth Park (0.6 km).Finally, the Best Western Plus Kingston Hotel And Conference Center, rated 7.6, provides good value with friendly and helpful staff, and great, clean rooms. Guests can enjoy a free breakfast and free self-parking. It shares a convenient location with the Super 8, being close to the Senate House State Historic Site (0.7 km) and Forsyth Park (0.6 km). View all budget hotels in Kingston
What are the most romantic hotels in Kingston for couples?
For a romantic stay in Kingston, couples should consider the Hotel Kinsley or the Hutton Brickyards Riverfront Hotel + Venue.The 3.5-star Hotel Kinsley, with a 9.0 rating, offers a delightful experience. Guests frequently praise the clean, great rooms and the excellent location. The hotel provides amenities such as free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and complimentary nearby parking. Its proximity to Old Dutch Church and Esopus Creek makes it convenient for exploring the area.Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Hutton Brickyards Riverfront Hotel + Venue, rated 8.8. This hotel is praised for its amazing food and helpful staff. It offers free toiletries, free WiFi, and complimentary RV, bus, or truck parking. With Kingston Point Beach just 0.7 km away and river views, it provides a lovely setting for couples.
What are the best hotels in Kingston near Catskill State Park?
For hotels in Kingston near Catskill State Park, consider the Hampton Inn Kingston and Hotel Kinsley.The Hampton Inn Kingston, with an excellent 9.0 rating, is conveniently located approximately 38.4 km from Catskill State Park. This hotel is known for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as a friendly staff. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. It is also very close to Hudson Valley Mall, just 0.6 km away.Another great option is the 3.5-star Hotel Kinsley, which also boasts a 9.0 rating and is about 37.3 km from Catskill State Park. This hotel offers clean rooms and has an excellent location, being only 0.1 km from the Volunteer Fireman's Hall and Museum of Kingston. Guests frequently praise the excellent on-site restaurant and the hotel's amenities. Complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi are also provided.
When is the best time to go to Kingston?
The best times to visit Kingston, New York, are during the late spring (May to early June) and autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the natural scenery is at its most appealing.Late spring offers comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the city's historic districts on foot or enjoying outdoor activities along the Hudson River. The trees are in full bloom, and many local farms and markets begin to open for the season. This period is particularly good for couples looking for a relaxing getaway with opportunities for scenic drives and al fresco dining.Autumn sees Kingston bathed in the vibrant colours of fall foliage, especially from late September through October. Temperatures are generally mild, between 10°C and 20°C, superb for hiking in nearby state parks or taking a scenic boat tour. This season is excellent for travellers who appreciate natural beauty and photography, as the changing leaves create stunning backdrops throughout the Hudson Valley. Families might enjoy apple picking at local orchards or visiting corn mazes during this time.While summer (July and August) is also popular, it can be hotter and more humid, with temperatures often exceeding 28°C. Winter (November to April) brings colder weather and potential for snow, which can be picturesque but limits some outdoor activities.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Kingston?
Kingston's nightlife is primarily centred around its two main districts: the historic Stockade District and the more industrial-feeling Rondout Waterfront.The Stockade District, often referred to as Uptown, offers a mix of establishments. You'll find several pubs and bars that often host live music, ranging from folk to rock. There are also cocktail lounges offering more refined drink menus. Many of the restaurants in this area also have bars that stay open later, providing a relaxed setting for drinks after dinner. Wall Street and North Front Street are good starting points here.Down by the Rondout Waterfront, the focus shifts slightly. This area features restaurants with bars that often have outdoor seating with views of the water, especially in warmer months. You'll find a few more casual pubs here, some of which feature live music or DJ nights on weekends. It's a good spot for a relaxed evening with a scenic backdrop.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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