Arlington, NY
Poughkeepsie
Popular places to visit
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
You can find out about the history of Haviland with a stop at Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Mid-Hudson Bridge
Cycle or walk across this high bridge for panoramic views and see it at night to appreciate its intricate lighting system.
Locust Grove
You can browse the exhibits at Locust Grove, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Poughkeepsie. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Poughkeepsie Bridge
You can learn about the history of Poughkeepsie with a trip to Poughkeepsie Bridge. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Vassar College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Vassar College, during your travels in Poughkeepsie. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Overlook Drive-In Theater
Get tickets for a show at Overlook Drive-In Theater, a theater with a story to tell in Poughkeepsie. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
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Arlington Hotel Deals
Quality Inn Poughkeepsie
Not a bad motel if you can get a room at a decent price. Room was fairly spacious and clean. Bathroom is a bit small but the room makes up for it. I particularly liked that housekeeping respected your privacy sign if you didn't want or need them for anything. Front desk was very friendly and easy ...
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
The Heartwood
The room was clean and spacious. Hotel staff was friendly and accommodating. The breakfast menu at Salt Line is very limited and the hotel is on the expensive side. That said, if visiting Vassar College, the location can't be beat.
Reviewed on May 3, 2026
Spark by Hilton Fishkill
The staff were very accommodating and attentive to my requests of staying in a quieter floor with a later check-in. The room was extremely clean and bigger than I expected, with the AC working perfectly (as I like to sleep in a cold room). Breakfast was no-frills (bagels, cereal, juice, etc) but ...
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026
Hyatt Place Poughkeepsie / Hudson Valley
hotel was clean , the only thing is the walls are very thin and you can hear your neighbors whether they are beside you or across from you. I did wish I was able to have a safe keeping from the hotel but they could not offer anything (I always get something small to add it to my collection) Other ...
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
Wildflower Farms, Auberge Collection
Amazing!! I would love to come back soon!
Reviewed on May 3, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Poughkeepsie
Always a great choice in Poughkeepsie on Route 9!
Reviewed on May 3, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Arlington
Downtown Poughkeepsie
If you're spending some time in Downtown Poughkeepsie, Bardavon 1869 Opera House and Mid-Hudson Civic Center are top sights worth seeing.
Union Street Historic District
When in Union Street Historic District, you can plan a visit to Mid-Hudson Civic Center and Bardavon 1869 Opera House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Red Oaks Mill
The river views, waterfalls, and breweries are just a few things travelers enjoy about Red Oaks Mill. If you want to experience more of the area, check out Locust Grove or Poughkeepsie Galleria.
Crown Heights
Visitors to Crown Heights enjoy its coffeehouses, and if you want to do some exploring, Hudson River is worth a stop.