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Mar
$164
Average price during March is $164
Apr
$204
Average price during April is $204
May
$224
Average price during May is $224
Jun
$251
Average price during June is $251
Jul
$274
Average price during July is $274
Aug
$256
Average price during August is $256
Sep
$282
Average price during September is $282
Oct
$245
Average price during October is $245
Nov
$211
Average price during November is $211
Dec
$220
Average price during December is $220
Jan
$252
Average price during January is $252
Feb
$192
Average price during February is $192
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Kingston and related destinations

Kingston is applauded for its live music and entertainment with such cultural attractions as Ulster Performing Arts Center and Hudson River Maritime Museum. This historical city has something for everyone including sights like Esopus Creek and Hudson Valley Mall within a lively setting.

Beautiful 1/2 mile hike through woods to scenic view.
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Open Photo by Bill Boyd

Newburgh is well-known for its university life and riverfront, featuring attractions such as Algonquin Park and Resorts World Hudson Valley. Visitors to this family-friendly city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Ice Time Sports Complex and Ritz Theater.

Tullahoma is applauded for its live music and festivals with such cultural attractions as South Jackson Civic Center and Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Visitors to this family-friendly city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Northgate Mall Tullahoma and Short Springs Natural Area.

Trail life. Hiking to the falls! #traillife
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Hagerstown is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Maryland Theater and Washington County Museum of Fine Arts. Visitors to this historical city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Hagerstown Suns Municipal Stadium and Pennsylvania Dutch Market.

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Elizabethtown is applauded for its festivals with enlightening attractions such as Hardin County History Museum and Brown Pusey House. Visitors to this family-friendly city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Freeman Lake Park and Elizabethtown Sports Park.

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in Kingston?
The Wiltwyck, Hotel Kinsley and Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Kingston?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Hotel Kinsley and A Kingston Bed & Breakfast.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Kingston?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Kingston, most hotels offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the “fully refundable” filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay with my pet in Kingston?
Your furry friend can stay with you at these pet-friendly hotels: Hampton Inn Kingston, Hotel Kinsley and Best Western Plus Kingston Hotel And Conference Center. There are 7 alternatives to choose from on our site.
Which Kingston hotels do our guests like for their terrific location?
Our guests love Hampton Inn Kingston for its great location.
Where can I stay in Kingston if I'm looking for a cheap accommodation?
Hampton Inn Kingston is an accommodation you might want to consider that’ll save you money.
Where can I stay in Kingston if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you’re looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 71 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 25 apartments or 5 cottages.
Where can I stay if I'm visiting Kingston with my children?
Your kids are welcome at Best Western Plus Kingston Hotel And Conference Center and Private one bedroom guesthouse with pool.
Where should I stay in Kingston for a trip with my partner?
Private one bedroom guesthouse with pool is a great option for a romantic getaway.
What will the weather in Kingston be like during my vacation?
The warmest months in Kingston are usually July and August with an average temp of 69°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 31°F. The rainiest months are October and December.
Why should I book my Kingston hotel through Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Kingston travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you’re looking for, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™** on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

Find out more about Kingston

Find out more about Kingston

Kingston: Where Rivers Dance and Mountains Embrace

Nestled in the picturesque Hudson Valley, Kingston, New York, is a charming blend of rich history and natural beauty. Once the first capital of New York State, this vibrant city boasts historic churches, the fascinating Museum of Kingston, and the stunning riverside views at Hutton Brickyards. Explore its quaint neighborhoods, vibrant arts scene, and outdoor adventures along the majestic Catskill Mountains. Whether you’re wandering through its historic streets or savoring local cuisine, Kingston offers a delightful escape for culture seekers and nature lovers alike. Experience the essence of Hudson Valley charm in this enchanting city! For the best hotel rates in Kingston and to enhance your stay, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Top locations to stay in Kingston

Some of the best places to stay in Kingston are Red Oaks Mill, Poughkeepsie and Woodstock. Red Oaks Mill, Poughkeepsie, and Woodstock each offer unique experiences for travelers. Red Oaks Mill is ideal for a quiet retreat, while Poughkeepsie boasts vibrant dining and cultural sites—perfect for first-time visitors. Woodstock is famous for its artsy vibe and scenic beauty. Accommodations range from cozy inns to modern hotels, ensuring options for every budget. Whether you prefer a charming bed and breakfast or a comfortable hotel, you’ll find suitable options, including those near Kingston’s airport and downtown. Here are some of the best hotels in Kingston that our travelers love:

  1. Red Oaks MillOpens in a new window: This charming area offers a blend of adventure and culture, with attractions like Vassar College, Marist College, and the Culinary Institute of America nearby. For a fantastic stay, consider The Herwood InnOpens in a new window, a 4.5-star guesthouse ideal for families and adventure seekers, featuring various outdoor activities and family-friendly amenities. Brinckerhoff InnOpens in a new window, a 4.0-star hotel, offers complimentary breakfast and fitness facilities, perfect for those looking to stay active. Another great option is Journey Inn Bed & BreakfastOpens in a new window, a cozy bed and breakfast that caters to adventurous travelers, with activities like kayaking and ziplining available nearby.
  2. PoughkeepsieOpens in a new window: Known for its outdoor appeal and vibrant local culture, Poughkeepsie is home to notable institutions like Marist College and Vassar College. Residence Inn by Marriott Middletown GoshenOpens in a new window, a 3.0-star property, welcomes pets and offers business amenities, making it a great choice for business travelers and pet owners. Home2 Suites by Hilton MiddletownOpens in a new window is another 3.0-star hotel that caters to families and adventure seekers, featuring a range of recreational activities. Courtyard by Marriott Middletown GoshenOpens in a new window also welcomes families and pets, providing essential amenities for a comfortable stay.
  3. WoodstockOpens in a new window: A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, Woodstock is surrounded by stunning landscapes and activities like skiing at Hunter Mountain and hiking the Overlook Mountain Trail. Emerson Resort & SpaOpens in a new window is a 3.5-star hotel with a spa, ideal for relaxation after a day of adventure. Hotel Mountain BrookOpens in a new window, a 4.0-star property, is perfect for pet owners and offers a range of outdoor activities like skiing and mountain biking. Lastly, The Wick, Hudson, A Tribute Portfolio HotelOpens in a new window provides a boutique experience with business amenities and is also pet-friendly, making it a versatile choice for travelers.

Things to do in Kingston for first time

Three days in Kingston offer a perfect blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture. Travelers can enjoy the scenic rivers, majestic mountains, and lush parks, while engaging in activities like hiking, birdwatching, and live music. The area’s rich landscapes provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures and relaxation. Here's a quick itinerary to make the most of your trip to Kingston:

  • Day 1: Begin your adventure at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds, where you can explore local events and maybe catch a fair or festival depending on the season. Afterward, take a scenic hike through Ferncliff Forest, where you can immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the views of the Hudson River. Wrap up your day with a relaxing visit to Ulster Landing Beach, where you can unwind by the water, enjoy a picnic, or take a leisurely stroll along the shore as the sun sets.
  • Day 2: Kick off your day at Esopus Creek, perfect for a morning of fishing or kayaking in its serene waters. Next, head to Flint Beach, where you can soak up some sun, swim, or simply enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Conclude your day at Walnut Beach, a charming spot to relax and enjoy the picturesque landscape, making it a great place to reflect on your day while watching the sunset over the water.
  • Day 3: Start your morning with an exhilarating hike in the Catskill Mountains, where breathtaking vistas await you at every turn. After your outdoor adventure, make your way to Mohonk Lake, where you can enjoy a leisurely boat ride or a peaceful walk around the lake's stunning perimeter. End your day at Opus 40, a remarkable sculpture park and environmental art installation, where you can appreciate the unique artistry and perhaps catch a guided tour to learn more about its fascinating history.

5 tips to find a great Kingston hotel deal

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Kingston is during January, November, and December when hotel prices are significantly lower. If you're traveling internationally, aim to book your flight at least two months in advance to secure the best deals. To fully appreciate the city's main attractions, plan to stay for at least 2-3 days. Kingston offers great value for money with its stunning river views, scenic mountains, and historic churches, making it a budget-friendly destination for travelers.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: If you're looking for great last-minute deals to Kingston, Hotels.com is a fantastic resource. You may discover competitive prices on hotels by checking out the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections, which often feature good availability close to your travel date. To enhance your chances of finding discounts, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. This way, you could stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, maximizing your opportunities to save on your stay.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Hotel prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. As a result, being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on hotel expenses in Kingston.
  4. Consider your location: Staying in the city center and close to local attractions in Kingston is usually more expensive. If you opt for accommodations further from downtown, you can take advantage of transportation options like cars, buses, and taxis to explore the area while likely saving on costs.
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What to eat in Kingston

Here are a few must-try restaurants in Kingston, New York, United States of America:

  • Lola Pizza: This beloved eatery in downtown Kingston specializes in artisanal pizzas crafted from locally sourced ingredients, offering a creative twist on classic flavors. Their unique combinations, like the seasonal vegetable and house-made sauces, showcase the vibrant produce of the region.
  • Christina's Restaurant: A staple in Kingston, Christina's is renowned for its innovative approach to American cuisine, blending traditional recipes with modern techniques. The menu highlights local meats and farm-fresh vegetables, delivering a true taste of the Hudson Valley.
  • Kingston Wok: This popular spot brings a fusion of Asian flavors to Kingston, focusing on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Their inventive dishes, such as stir-fries and noodle bowls, reflect a commitment to creativity while celebrating the area's agricultural heritage.

Best time to go to Kingston

Kingston experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 26.2°F (-3.2°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 73.0°F (22.8°C). October tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Kingston are July, August, and October, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, January, November, and December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

Spend time appreciating the live music, the entertainment choices and the historic sites in Kingston. If you're visiting during colder months, enjoy activities such as skiing during your stay. Nature lovers can visit Esopus Creek and Ashokan Rail Trail- Woodstock Dike Trailhead. And while you're here, be sure to stop by Ulster Performing Arts Center and Hudson Valley Mall.