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A curated list of 15 must-visit hotels in the Catskills and Hudson Valley regions offers the perfect escape for city dwellers seeking weekend getaways. These accommodations provide opportunities for nature exploration, local dining, and relaxation. With modern amenities blended with outdoor charm, guests can enjoy options such as farm-to-table dining, hiking, and soothing spa services. Each hotel showcases a unique style, catering to diverse tastes, making them ideal spots for anyone wishing to unwind amidst beautiful landscapes.
Kingston, NY – A recent feature highlights 15 must-visit hotels in the Catskills and Hudson Valley regions, making it an ideal destination for those in search of a weekend getaway from city life. The carefully curated list offers various accommodations that provide opportunities for nature exploration, local dining experiences, and relaxation amid serene backdrops.
The spotlight is on hotels that combine the charm of the outdoors with modern amenities, many of which also offer farm-to-table dining, hiking opportunities, and soothing spa services. Below are some of the standout accommodations from the list.
The Henson
Opened in 2024, The Henson features a moody, modern, and mid-century design, providing guests with a cozy retreat. The property includes an on-site farm-to-table restaurant, gardens, and a walking trail. Visitors can choose from 16 ensuite guest rooms starting at $275 per night.
Eastwind Hotel and Bar
Situated in what is often referred to as the “gem of the Catskills,” Eastwind Hotel offers outdoor yoga, glamping cabins, and a Finnish-style sauna. The traditional guest rooms are adorned with Scandinavian-style furnishings, and the hotel sits near the Windham and Hunter ski mountains. Room rates begin at $221 per night.
The Six Bells Inn
The Six Bells Inn is inspired by the fictional village of Barrow’s Green, featuring Tyrolean style combined with Swedish antiques and custom wall treatments. With 11 charming rooms and suites available, prices start from $486 per night.
Hotel Lilien
Set among several forests and mountain ranges, Hotel Lilien is known for its dog-friendly accommodations and vintage decor. The property is a prime spot to witness vibrant fall foliage, with room rates starting at $282 per night.
Hutton Brickyards
This expansive property encompasses 100 acres along the Hudson River. Hutton Brickyards offers 31 cabins with breakfast delivered to guests, alongside proximity to nature walks, a spa, and an on-site restaurant. Rooms are available from $249 per night.
Wildflower Farms
Wildflower Farms features 65 freestanding cabins and cottages, a farm, an on-site restaurant, and a wellness center. Guests can indulge in spa services, and amenities include a pool and hot tub. Nightly rates start at $999.
Inness
Inness offers both cabins and a 12-room Farmhouse, blending upscale amenities with rustic design. The hotel’s restaurant serves a varied menu including comforting dishes, with room rates starting at approximately $600 per night.
Piaule
Piaule is a Japandi-style retreat that highlights forest immersion and wellness, featuring high-end accommodations and access to a mineral pool. Rooms start from $534 per night.
Callicoon Hills
Callicoon Hills sits on a scenic 23-acre property, showcasing upgraded cabins, a restaurant, and a pond for guests to enjoy. Room prices begin at $182 per night.
The Maker Hotel
Located in Hudson, The Maker Hotel combines unique design with eclectic decor, boasting over 1,000 light fixtures throughout its premises. Rooms start from $546 per night.
Audrey’s Farmhouse
Set on the banks of the Willowemoc River, Audrey’s Farmhouse provides fly-fishing lessons and features decorative interiors with rustic and colonial styles. Accommodation rates begin at $299 per night.
A-Frame Rentals
A-Frame Rentals stand out for their modern design and cozy atmosphere, complete with outdoor fireplaces and soaking tubs. Room rates start at $309 per night.
Chatwal Lodge
Chatwal Lodge focuses on outdoor activities and offers an all-inclusive stay with fine dining options. Guests can experience numerous recreational activities around the reserve with varying pricing.
Scribner’s Catskill Lodge
Scribner’s Catskill Lodge features luxury cabins and hosts a restaurant with a strong following among visitors. It is conveniently located near ski slopes, with rooms available from approximately $300 per night.
Urban Cowboy Lodge
Urban Cowboy Lodge showcases a vintage design paired with modern amenities on its expansive property, featuring a cocktail bar and bowling alley. Room rates start at $300 per night.
The Catskills and Hudson Valley provide year-round affinity for outdoor enthusiasts, inviting visitors to enjoy activities such as hiking, skiing, and local culinary experiences. Each of the highlighted hotels offers unique designs and features, catering to diverse tastes and preferences for weekend retreats.
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- Google Search: Best Hotels in Catskills
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