Ulster County, in southern New York, includes the cities of Woodstock and New Paltz. The Hudson River Valley's fertile soil supports many of the area’s farms and breweries. The county has many hiking trails, mountains and fishing spots. In addition, the area is home to many arts fairs, art galleries, Ulster Performing Arts Center and the Hudson Maritime Museum. Several hotels are close to many of Ulster’s attractions.
This Holiday Inn has its own restaurant and entertainment lounge on site. The free lounge has live music most nights, and the restaurant has a breakfast buffet and an American dinner menu with lots of seafood and pasta meals. You can book a room online and take virtual tour on the website. Rooms include basic cable, HBO, work desks and free wireless Internet. The hotel is close to the Catskill Mountains, two hospitals and Bard College.
Holiday Inn Kingston
503 Washington Ave.
Kingston, NY 12401
845-338-0400
holidayinn.com
The Woodstock Country Inn was a former farmhouse that was home to an artist. It was turned into a hotel in 1987 and now has a heated pool and common room with games. Each room has cable TV, a porch and air conditioning. Guests get a free breakfast, but organic food costs extra. Smoking must be done outside the building, and children must be at least 12 years old to stay.
Woodstock Country Inn
185 Cooper Lake Road
P.O. Box 704
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-679-9380
woodstockcountryinn.com
The Comfort Inn in Saugerties is close to many New York landmarks such as Vassar College, the Hunter Mountains, an antique shop, the Woodstock School of Art and the Catskill Mountains. Hotel amenities include an exercise room, free breakfast and a picnic area. For an extra fee, one or two pets are allowed to stay in your room. Business-friendly perks include access to copy and fax machines and free newspapers delivered daily. Rooms come with full, queen or king-size beds, cable TV and refrigerators.
Comfort Inn
2790 Route 32
Saugerties, NY 12477
845-246-1565
comfortinn.com