Tarrytown, NY

Travel Guide

A lighthouse, a metal bridge, and calm water at sunset.
A lighthouse with a red and white structure, a metal bridge in the background, and calm water.
A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, arched windows, and a central entrance with a decorative pediment.
A cemetery with gravestones, trees, and flowering bushes.
A body of water with a boat, a mountain range in the distance, and a cloudy sky.

From historic mansions to beautiful parks, Tarrytown invites exploration of its rich heritage and nearby charming neighborhoods.

Tarrytown is an ideal destination for family and city travelers. You can explore historic attractions like Lyndhurst Mansion and Kykuit, both of which offer insights into the area's architectural heritage. For outdoor activities, visit the Tarrytown Music Hall for music concerts or access trails at the Orange Trailhead. Nearby, you can enjoy the scenic beauty of Buttermilk Falls Park and the Rockland Lake State Park Executive Golf Course for recreational pursuits.

You can also explore Tarrytown's nearby neighborhoods that offer unique experiences. Nyack is known for family and city experiences, featuring the Edward Hopper House Art Center and Nyack Beach State Park. Another nearby area, Sleepy Hollow, is recognized for outdoor family experiences and has attractions like Philipsburg Manor. Similarly, Pocantico Hills offers outdoor activities and is home to the Union Church of Pocantico Hills, adding to the variety of local experiences.

The best time to visit Tarrytown is from June to September when the weather is warm, mostly dry, and often sunny. During these months, you can enjoy outdoor attractions and activities comfortably. While demand remains fairly steady throughout the year, it tends to be a bit quieter from November to January, making those months suitable for a more relaxed visit.

Where to stay in Tarrytown

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Downtown Tarrytown

If you're spending some time in Downtown Tarrytown, Tarrytown Music Hall and Pierson Park are top sights worth seeing.

Tarrytown House Estate

Tarrytown House Estate

3.5 out of 5
49 E Sunnyside Lane Tarrytown NY
$209 nightly
The price is $239 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$239 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tarrytown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,437 reviews)
"While the room was clean and the grounds nice to walk around, unfortunately the surrounding amenities were noticeable run down and needed some maintenance. The pool area and sauna have seen better days. The pool towels hadn't been dried properly and were all damp."

Reviewed on Nov 14, 2026

Tarrytown House Estate
Sleepy Hollow Hotel, a Dolce by Wyndham

Sleepy Hollow Hotel, a Dolce by Wyndham

3.5 out of 5
455 S Broadway Tarrytown NY
$133 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
$152 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Tarrytown. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
Sleepy Hollow Hotel, a Dolce by Wyndham
Westchester Marriott

Westchester Marriott

4.5 out of 5
670 White Plains Rd Tarrytown NY
$206 nightly
The price is $236 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$236 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Tarrytown. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Westchester Marriott
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stamford Suites

Stamford Suites

4 out of 5
720 Bedford St Stamford CT
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Stamford. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Stamford Suites
The Serene

The Serene

2 out of 5
231 W 131st St New York NY
Stay at this aparthotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi and climate control. Popular attractions Yankee Stadium and Central Park are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
"Great location and a wonderful stay, will be back!"

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

The Serene
110th Boutique Hotel

110th Boutique Hotel

2.5 out of 5
135 East 110th Street New York NY
Stay at this aparthotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and an in-room coffeemaker. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (236 reviews)
"Property was cleaned right before we got in no issues with that the check-in was a little hectic having to wait till two and having to hassle with our bags after checking out. It is in the hood a little bit so during the day be aware at night it chills out and they give you two keys one for the door ..."

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

110th Boutique Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Things to do

Frequently asked questions

Is Tarrytown worth visiting?
Tarrytown is worth visiting for its unique historical sites and entertainment venues. Travelers can explore the beautiful Lyndhurst Mansion and catch a show at the Tarrytown Music Hall. The area also offers a variety of dining experiences, including North American and Asian cuisine.
When is the best time to visit Tarrytown?
The best time to visit Tarrytown is from May through September, when the climate is most favorable for exploring. For travelers looking for fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering a cooler experience during your visit.
What is Tarrytown known for?
Tarrytown is known for its historic landmarks, including the impressive Lyndhurst Mansion and the Tarrytown Music Hall, a performing arts venue. Travelers can also visit the Tarrytown Lighthouse, which stands in the Hudson River. The area offers a variety of North American food culture for travelers to explore.
What is a good itinerary length for Tarrytown?
A good itinerary length for Tarrytown is one to two days to explore highlights like Lyndhurst Mansion, Tarrytown Music Hall, and Tarrytown Lighthouse. For an extended stay of three to four days, you can delve deeper into the area with activities such as the Sleepy Hollow Ghost Tour or a Sleepy Hollow and Historic Hudson Valley Tour. See Tarrytown Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Tarrytown?
Tarrytown offers historic landmarks and unique tours in the Hudson Valley area for travelers to enjoy:


How do I plan a trip to Tarrytown?
To plan your trip to Tarrytown, book flights and hotels early, especially for peak seasons. Consider reserving experiences like a Sleepy Hollow Ghost Tour or a visit to Lyndhurst Mansion. For outdoor activities, such as seeing the Tarrytown Lighthouse, have indoor alternatives like the Tarrytown Music Hall in mind for weather flexibility. A rental car can help you explore further.
What cuisines can you find in Tarrytown?
In Tarrytown, travelers can find New American cuisine, featuring dishes like gourmet burgers, creative salads, and contemporary entrees. You can also enjoy North American favorites, Japanese specialties, Italian pasta dishes, Mediterranean flavors, and Latin American options, including Mexican cuisine. The area also offers coffee shops and dessert shops.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Tarrytown?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Tarrytown?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Tarrytown can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my Tarrytown trip?
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