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About the Hotel

165 College Avenue, Poughkeepsie, New York, United States, NY 12604
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Near The Waterfront
Perfect
9.4
9.7
/10
4.8
5.0
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Accommodations

The Heartwood at Vassar offers 50 thoughtfully crafted guestrooms and suites. Each accommodation blends sophisticated design with the charm of Hudson Valley. Guests can enjoy luxurious bedding and a curated art collection from Vassar alumni.

Dining

The Salt Line at Vassar serves as a welcoming dining experience for guests and locals alike. This 57-seat restaurant offers seasonal menus that highlight local ingredients from the Hudson Valley. A private dining room for 14 guests is also available for special occasions.

Location

Situated just across from Vassar College, The Heartwood provides easy access to the academic campus. This unique building integrates Vassar's Institute for the Liberal Arts, the hotel, and a restaurant, creating an engaging environment. Guests can explore the charming surroundings of Poughkeepsie and the Hudson Valley.

Business Facilities

The Heartwood supports business gatherings with advanced audiovisual technology in its meeting spaces. Equipped with 86" large format 4K displays, these rooms cater to various presentations. Additional BYOD meeting support is also available for seamless connections.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Heartwood offers pet-friendly accommodations for guests traveling with dogs. A $75 fee applies for canine companions. Nearby parks and trails allow for enjoyable outdoor experiences with pets.

Highlights

Location: Across from Vassar College

Dining: Salt Line at Vassar restaurant

Business: Advanced audiovisual technology

Pet-Friendly: Accommodations for dogs

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Walkway Over the Hudson for stunning views.
  • Savor a slice of pizza at Joe's Pizza, a local favorite since 1965.
  • Visit the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
  • Explore the charming shops at the Poughkeepsie Waterfront.
  • Check out the vibrant Poughkeepsie Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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The Heartwood Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

The Heartwood Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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The Heartwood Hotel Location

165 College Avenue, Poughkeepsie, New York, United States, NY 12604
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165 College Avenue, Poughkeepsie, New York, United States, NY 12604
Nearby
Church
First Church of Christ Scientist
500 ft
Church
Beth-El Church Of GOD In Christ
600 ft
Synagogue
Vassar Temple
1200 ft
Faith Assembly of God Church
1300 ft
Church
Reformed Church Of Poughkeepsie
1900 ft
Restaurants
Pete's Famous Restaurant
3700 ft
618 Main St
The Big Tomato
4600 ft
697 Main St
Gino's Pizza
4600 ft
706 Main St
El Bracero
4800 ft
581 Main St Apt 2
DelForno's Market Place
3500 ft
250 Hooker Ave
Explore Poughkeepsie
Local Highlights Around The Heartwood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walkway Over the Hudson
25 minutes' walk
A stunning elevated park with breathtaking views of the Hudson River. Ideal for walking, biking, and photography.
Locust Grove Estate
Locust Grove Estate
30 minutes' walk
Historic estate featuring elegant gardens and guided tours. Offers seasonal events and beautiful scenery.
Mid-Hudson Children's Museum
Mid-Hudson Children's Museum
30 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits for children with a focus on learning through play. Perfect for families with young kids.
Vassar College
Vassar College
25 minutes' walk
A prestigious liberal arts college known for its historic architecture, art collections, and scenic campus.
Discover the local attractions near The Heartwood Hotel
Visit the nearby landmarks that offer a range of experiences for guests staying near The Heartwood in Poughkeepsie
Great for scenic walks and historical exploration: Springside Landmark
Ideal for stunning river views and leisure activities: Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
Perfect for outdoor relaxation along the river: The Waterfront
Suited for art enthusiasts and culture seekers: Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center at Vassar College
Well suited for history lovers and nature walks: Locust Grove Estate
Best for appreciating local art and exhibitions: Barrett Art Center
Works well for those interested in local history: Mid-Hudson Heritage Center
Ideal for families with young children: Mid-Hudson Children's Museum
Great for photography and views of the Hudson River: Mid-Hudson Bridge
Hiking at Franny Reese State Park
12 minutes driving
Beautiful hiking trails through woods with views of the Hudson River. A great spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at A New Day Yoga
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available for all skill levels. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Biking the Walkway Over the Hudson
25 minutes' walk
An exhilarating biking experience across the longest elevated pedestrian bridge in the world.
Art Centro Events
15 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and cultural events. Check their schedule for seasonal art fairs and workshops.
Pete's Famous Restaurant
Pete's Famous Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Hearty American fare with a casual vibe. Known for their burgers and comfort food; great for families.
El Bracero
El Bracero
18 minutes' walk
Mexican cuisine with vibrant flavors and vegetarian options. Ideal for those seeking a lively dining experience.
Gino's Pizza
Gino's Pizza
17 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria offering classic Italian dishes. Perfect for a quick meal with friends or family.
DelForno's Market Place
DelForno's Market Place
13 minutes' walk
A cozy market with fresh ingredients and delicious sandwiches. Great for picnics or quick bites.
Discover dining options near The Heartwood Hotel
Enjoy a variety of dining options at these nearby restaurants perfect for guests staying near The Heartwood
Ideal for casual dining with Italian favorites: The Big Tomato
Perfect for fresh sandwiches and local ingredients: DelForno's Market Place
Well suited for authentic Mexican cuisine: Cocina Oaxaquena
Bardavon Opera House
25 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances, including concerts and plays. Family-friendly options available.
Chance Theater
15 minutes' walk
A local theater offering diverse productions, from drama to music. An excellent spot for cultural enthusiasts.
Mid-Hudson Civic Center
Mid-Hudson Civic Center
20 minutes' walk
Event center featuring concerts, sports events, and local festivals. Check the schedule for ongoing events.
The Big Tomato
The Big Tomato
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with craft cocktails and live music. A lively atmosphere for solo travelers and couples alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Poughkeepsie12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Stewart International Airport (SWF)62 min  ·  25.4 mi
Westchester County Airport (HPN)140 min  ·  58.0 mi
Train
Poughkeepsie28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Poughkeepsie Amtrak29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$0.10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
50

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Heartwood Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 278 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 206 reviews
9.4/10
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About The Heartwood
What time can I check in and check out at The Heartwood?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Heartwood from Stewart International Airport?
The Heartwood is located 33 km from Stewart International Airport.
What amenities are available at The Heartwood?
The Heartwood features a fitness center, restaurant, bar, free Wi-Fi, and business center.
What options for breakfast are offered at The Heartwood?
Guests can enjoy a buffet or continental breakfast at The Heartwood.
Is parking available at The Heartwood?
Free public parking is available on-site at The Heartwood without the need for a reservation.
How close is The Heartwood to Vassar College?
The Heartwood is located 2 km from Vassar College.
What are some nearby attractions to The Heartwood?
Nearby attractions include Mid Hudson Children's Museum (10 km) and Bardavon Opera House (2 km).
What types of room amenities can guests expect at The Heartwood?
Rooms at The Heartwood come equipped with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi.
Are there dining options available at The Heartwood?
The Heartwood has an on-site restaurant called The Salt Line offering American cuisine.
Does The Heartwood provide any business services?
The Heartwood offers a business center for guests requiring business services.

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