The hype
Clean, modern, and friendly staff, but the nickel-and-diming for parking and breakfast rubs people the wrong way.
Courtyard Poughkeepsie
$95-160/ noche
Reserva esto si You're a Marist or Vassar parent who wants a reliable, clean base with a Starbucks in the lobby and doesn't mind paying for parking.
Por qué a la gente le encanta
- Central location on Route 9 near colleges and hospitals
- Indoor heated pool that's actually open year-round
- Interior courtyard rooms with balconies offer a quiet escape from the highway
Resumen rápido: A standard-issue corporate hotel that charges extra for everything (parking, breakfast) but delivers a consistent, clean night's sleep.
Reseñado por @littlewanderingwren: I spent the day exploring Dutchess County and this was the perfect crash pad. I honestly didn't expect the room to be this spacious! The sliding door to the garden was my favorite part—great for fresh air. Plus, having a microwave was a nice surprise for late-night snacks.
Lo que dijeron los huéspedes que se hospedaron aquí
Reality check
You might get a 'newly renovated' room with a smart TV, or you might get one that feels a bit dated—consistency is hit-or-miss.
- You need a reliable workspace and fast Wi-Fi
- You want a guaranteed indoor pool for the kids
- You prefer a firm Marriott mattress over a soft motel bed
Limpieza y Mantenimiento
8.5
- Housekeeping: Generally reliable, though 'on request' policy can lead to missed trash if you don't ask.
- Bathroom hygiene: Glass showers are a highlight; grout is usually clean. Water pressure is strong.
- Maintenance: Most rooms are renovated and in good shape, but some guests report worn furniture or loud AC units.
- Linens & towels: Crisp, white Marriott standard. No major complaints about stains.
- Odors & scents: Neutral. No overwhelming 'hotel smell' or smoke issues reported.
Sleepability™
7.5SILENCIOSO
0-4RUIDOSO
4-7.5MODERADO
7.5-10SILENCIOSO
- Route 9 traffic (trucks/cars)
- Hallway noise in busy seasons (graduation/move-in days)
Antes de reservar
Es bueno saberlo
- The 'Bistro' is not a full restaurant; it's a counter service spot for breakfast and light dinner.
- Mobile check-in is available and recommended to skip the front desk line.
- There is a 24/7 'Market' for snacks, but it's pricey—bring your own water.
Qué llevar
- Earplugs if you end up in a road-facing room
- Swimsuit for the indoor heated pool
- Your own snacks/breakfast bars to avoid the Bistro markup
Genio de Habitaciones
Mejores opciones
- Courtyard-facing rooms with balconies (quietest, nice view of fountain)
- Top floor rooms to avoid footsteps overhead
Habitaciones a evitar
- Ground floor rooms facing the parking lot (headlights/noise)
- Rooms near the elevator (high foot traffic)
Genio de Solicitud de Habitación – copiar y pegar
“I would appreciate a room facing the interior courtyard with a balcony, away from Route 9 noise. Top floor preferred.”
Preguntas frecuentes y consejos ocultos
Todo lo que realmente quieres saber antes de reservar.
Is breakfast included?
No. The Bistro serves breakfast for a fee ($10-20 range).
Is there a pool?
Yes, a heated indoor pool open year-round.
How much is parking?
$10 per night for self-parking.
Is it pet friendly?
Conflicting info exists. Most recent reliable sources cite a $20 fee + $100 cleaning fee, but some sites say 'no pets.' Call 845-485-6336 to confirm.
How far is it from Marist/Vassar?
About 3 miles (5-10 min drive) to Vassar and 4 miles to Marist.
Is there a gym?
Yes, a 24-hour fitness center with cardio equipment and free weights.
Consejos de Insiders
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Ask for a 'balcony room facing the fountain'—these are the hidden gems of the property.
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The 'Market' in the lobby sells beer and wine if you don't want to go out.
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Walk to the nearby 'Locust Grove' estate for a beautiful, quiet nature walk just minutes away.
5 cosas que debes saber antes de ir
💡The 'balconies' in some rooms are standing-only or have locked doors in winter.
💡The $10 parking fee is charged even if the lot is completely empty.
💡Housekeeping is often 'on request' only—you have to ask for daily service.
💡The HVAC units can be loud; check the fan setting immediately upon entry.
💡There is a 'bed bug report' from 2016 on registry sites, but no confirmed recent outbreaks.
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