Poughkeepsie Waterfront Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A marina with several boats docked at sunset.
A marina with various boats docked, a large suspension bridge in the background, and a forested hillside.
A suspension bridge over a river with a forested hillside in the background.
A river with a bridge, houses, and autumn foliage along the banks.
A suspension bridge with a central tower and cables. Vehicles are traveling on the road.

Stay near popular Poughkeepsie Waterfront attractions

A suspension bridge over a river with a forested hillside in the background.

Mid-Hudson Bridge

9.2/10 (235 reviews)
Cycle or walk across this high bridge for panoramic views and see it at night to appreciate its intricate lighting system.
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Our pick of the best Poughkeepsie Waterfront Hotel Deals

Hyatt Place Poughkeepsie / Hudson Valley

Hyatt Place Poughkeepsie / Hudson Valley

3 out of 5
2165 South Road Poughkeepsie NY
The price is AU$139 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
AU$139
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Poughkeepsie. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Hyatt Place Poughkeepsie / Hudson Valley
Beekman Arms and Delamater Inn

Beekman Arms and Delamater Inn

3.5 out of 5
6387 MILL ST Rhinebeck NY
The price is AU$247 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$247
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly inn in Rhinebeck. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,016 reviews)
"Amazing property!"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

Beekman Arms and Delamater Inn
Ramada by Wyndham Newburgh/West Point

Ramada by Wyndham Newburgh/West Point

2 out of 5
1289 Route 300 Newburgh NY
The price is AU$107 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
AU$107
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a nightclub. Popular attractions Hamilton Fish Bridge and Resorts World ...
4.8/10 (1,009 reviews)
"You get what you pay for! It’s a convenient, affordable, relatively safe place to stay."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Newburgh/West Point
Comfort Suites Fishkill near Interstate 84

Comfort Suites Fishkill near Interstate 84

2.5 out of 5
835 Route 52 Fishkill NY
The price is AU$174 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
AU$174
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fishkill. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"There’s a deli next-door in the market that has really good food. The rooms were good spacious overall if I found myself there again I would stay."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2026

Comfort Suites Fishkill near Interstate 84
Red Roof Inn & Suites Newburgh – Stewart Airport/ West Point

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

2 out of 5
915 Union Ave New Windsor NY
The price is AU$151 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$151
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Windsor. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"Parking was great"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

Red Roof Inn & Suites Newburgh – Stewart Airport/ West Point
Courtyard by Marriott Kingston

Courtyard by Marriott Kingston

3 out of 5
500 Frank Sottile Blvd Kingston NY
The price is AU$203 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
AU$203
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kingston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Courtyard by Marriott Kingston
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Our guide on where to stay in Poughkeepsie Waterfront

Find the best Poughkeepsie Waterfront areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A nighttime view of a bridge with colorful lights reflecting on the water.

Arlington

You'll enjoy the coffee shops and art galleries in Arlington. You might want to make time for a stop at Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center or Vassar Golf Course.

A large suspension bridge spanning a river, surrounded by dense greenery.

Crown Heights

Visitors to Crown Heights enjoy its coffee shops, and if you want to do some exploring, Hudson River is worth a stop.

A lit bridge with a cross on top and a church with a steeple in the foreground.
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Downtown Poughkeepsie

If you're spending some time in Downtown Poughkeepsie, Bardavon 1869 Opera House and Mid-Hudson Civic Center are top sights worth seeing.

A large metal archway with the words "FOUGHKEEPSISATION" and "DUO" inscribed on it.

Red Oaks Mill

Get to know Red Oaks Mill by checking out its river views, waterfalls and breweries. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Locust Grove or Poughkeepsie Galleria during your time in the area.

A large suspension bridge spanning a river with dense foliage in the foreground.

Union Street Historic District

While Union Street Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Mid-Hudson Civic Center and Bardavon 1869 Opera House are some notable places to visit nearby.

Poughkeepsie Waterfront Travel Guide

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