DoubleTree by Hilton Poughkeepsie

Smart Comfort Steps from Poughkeepsie's Music Scene

Modern, welcoming, and right in the heart of downtown, the DoubleTree by Hilton Poughkeepsie blends convenience with comfort for concert-goers exploring the Hudson Valley. Just a short walk from Bardavon Opera House and a few miles from Vassar College, this full-service hotel offers cozy rooms with views of the city or river, plus thoughtful extras like microwaves, fridges, and coffee makers in every room.
Whether you're here for a headline act or a weekend of shows, you'll appreciate the free WiFi, on-site garage parking, and a warm cookie at check-in.

Why Concert-goers love it

The location is a big win—just 984 feet from Bardavon Opera House—so you can stroll to your show without stressing about transport. The hotel’s free shuttle to the train station is a huge plus for late-night returns to NYC or other nearby areas. With 24-hour front desk service and a relatively quiet downtown setting, it's easy to rest up after the encore.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a convenient base near shows
• Solo travelers catching a can't-miss tour stop
• Couples planning a music-filled weekend
• Fans wanting a quieter post-concert recovery space with river views
• Budget-conscious music fans who love free breakfast and parking

Food and Drink Options

The on-site restaurant makes dining easy, especially when you're getting in late. While there's no 24/7 room service, the in-room fridge and microwave help with post-show snacks. And since complimentary hot breakfast is served daily, you won’t have to worry about finding a place to eat after a late night.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t offer live music, you're within walking distance of local bars and lounges in downtown Poughkeepsie. For a more relaxed vibe, unwind with a drink at the hotel bar after the show or stroll a few blocks to find local craft brews and cocktails.

What People Say

Guests love the clean, spacious rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. The free parking and central location get consistent high marks, especially from visitors attending events at nearby venues. The warm DoubleTree cookie at check-in is a nice touch that leaves a sweet impression.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests have noted that the hotel’s interior style feels a bit dated, especially in the hallways and common areas. While it's well-maintained, a few furniture upgrades could enhance the experience. Also, limited late-night dining options nearby mean you may want to plan ahead for post-concert cravings.

The Bottom Line

A smart, centrally located choice with free perks and easy venue access, the DoubleTree by Hilton Poughkeepsie hits the right note for concert-goers.