Downtown Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie
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Popular places to visit
Chance Theater
Enjoy a performance at Chance Theater, a popular theatre in Poughkeepsie. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Mid-Hudson Bridge
Cycle or walk across this high bridge for panoramic views and see it at night to appreciate its intricate lighting system.
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.
Mid-Hudson Civic Center
Mid-Hudson Civic Center is just one of the places to see in Poughkeepsie, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Bardavon 1869 Opera House
Enjoy a performance at Bardavon 1869 Opera House, a theatre with a story to tell in Poughkeepsie. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
McCann Ice Arena
You can take time to visit McCann Ice Arena during your travels to Poughkeepsie. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Things to do
Llama/Alpaca Hike and Farm Tour
Taste the Hudson Valley with Gourmet Beacon Food Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Poughkeepsie
DoubleTree by Hilton Poughkeepsie Convention Center
Spotless room, friendly staff, convenient parking and great location for events at Bardavon, Hudson pedestrian bridge in walking distance. We'd stay here again!
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Poughkeepsie
Service and staff was A+++++
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
The Crossroads Hotel, Newburgh
Yes, every thing was clean. Staff was very friendly. My only complaint was , that a handicap room should have a raised toilet in those rooms.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Red Roof Inn & Suites Newburgh – Stewart Airport/ West Point
Friendly staff, easy checkin and clean room! I’ve stayed here twice this year (2025) and wasn’t disappointed.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Best Western Plus Kingston Hotel And Conference Center
Nice staff, clean room, breakfast was tasty.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Hampton Inn by Hilton New Paltz
We really enjoyed our stay. We utilized the pool, the exercise room, and the breakfast area which was open at night for coffee, tea, and hot chocolate. Breakfast was good and had items which our gluten-free son could eat. The room was comfortable and the staff were friendly and helpful. We plan on ...
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Poughkeepsie
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
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.
Arlington
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and art galleries in Arlington. You might want to make time for a stop at Overlook Drive-In Theater or Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center.
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.
Crown Heights
Visitors to Crown Heights enjoy its coffee shops, and if you want to do some exploring, Hudson River is worth a stop.
