Mohonk Mountain House
Fish for trout in 60-foot-deep Lake Mohonk in the summer, or trek the snowshoe trails in winter using the complimentary snow shoes offered when you stay at Mohonk Mountain House. A 256-room castle rising from the lake's shore, this resort hotel has been operating continuously for over 140 years. Choose a traditional or Victorian style guest room, a suite with a lake view or mountain view, or book one of the cottages on the grounds. Meals served at the hotel's indoor and outdoor dining areas feature fresh seasonal ingredients. Vegetarian meals, Kosher and health-conscious options are readily available.
Mohonk Mountain House
1000 Mountain Rest Road
New Paltz, NY 12561
(845) 245-1000
mohonk.com
Honor's Haven Resort and Spa
Head up a hiking trail to a nearby waterfall, paddle a rowboat on the private lake, swim in an outdoor pool with panoramic mountain views or do a full work out in the fitness center. If you wear yourself out, the comfortable deluxe rooms and suites offer a quiet retreat for rest. Relax further in a dry or steam sauna, a yoga class or with a massage in the spa. Meals are served in the main dining room, where health-conscious and vegetarian meals are always available.
Honor's Haven Resort and Spa
1195 Arrowhead Road
Ellenville, NY 12428
(866) 345-6028
honorshaven.com
Courtyard by Marriott Kingston
Eat a hearty, hot, complimentary breakfast at the hotel before heading out for a day of exploration. Nestled in the Catskills, the hotel's guest rooms and suites offer mountain views. On-site services include a guest laundry, high-speed Internet, cable television and a fitness center with weights, bikes and treadmills. Every room has a coffee maker, iron and hair dryer. This hotel is smoke-free. Nearby restaurants include seafood, American and ethnic cuisines.
Courtyard by Marriott Kingston
500 Frank Sottile Blvd.
Kingston, NY 12401
(845) 382-2300
marriott.com
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