Poughkeepsie Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Poughkeepsie
Where to stay in Poughkeepsie
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.
Crown Heights
Visitors to Crown Heights enjoy its coffee shops, and if you want to do some exploring, Hudson River is worth a stop.
Poughkeepsie Waterfront
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in Poughkeepsie Waterfront. You might want to make time for a stop at Mid-Hudson Bridge or Poughkeepsie Bridge.
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.
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.
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.
Hampton Inn & Suites Poughkeepsie
Great location
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Hyatt Place Poughkeepsie / Hudson Valley
Friendly staff all-around. Great breakfast, clean premises and room. Very quiet. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Poughkeepsie Convention Center
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Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Radio City Apartments
Clean room, good price
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
31 Street Broadway Hotel
Agradable lugar, con todo lo necesario para poder tener una buena estadía, muy céntrico para poderte mover por la ciudad, sin problema me volvería a hospedar ahí
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
East Village Hotel
Great location that’s central to everywhere you want to go. Clean and cheaper compared to most places. Pretty loud at night like you can hear everyone on the stairwell and in the building along with outside noise
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit
Mid-Hudson Bridge
Learn about the local history of Poughkeepsie with a stop at Mid-Hudson Bridge. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
You can find out about the history of Haviland with a stop at Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Locust Grove
You can browse the exhibits at Locust Grove, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Poughkeepsie. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Poughkeepsie Bridge
You can learn about the history of Poughkeepsie when you stop by Poughkeepsie Bridge. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Vassar College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Vassar College during your travels in Poughkeepsie. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Marist College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Marist College during your travels in Poughkeepsie. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Other places like Poughkeepsie
- Vassar College
- Marist College
- Mid-Hudson Civic Center
- Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
- Locust Grove
- Poughkeepsie Bridge
- Overlook Drive-In Theater
- Clinton House State Historic Site
- McCann Ice Arena
- Bananas Comedy Club
- Richard L. Skimin Memorial Baseball Field
- Chance Theater
- McCann Golf Course
- Springside National Historic Site
- Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
