Arlington Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Mid-Hudson Bridge
Cycle or walk across this high bridge for panoramic views and see it at night to appreciate its intricate lighting system.
Chance Theater
Enjoy a performance at Chance Theater, a popular theatre in Poughkeepsie. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Poughkeepsie Bridge
You can learn about the history of Poughkeepsie when you stop by Poughkeepsie Bridge. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Vassar College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Vassar College during your travels in Poughkeepsie. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Overlook Drive-In Theater
Enjoy a performance at Overlook Drive-In Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Poughkeepsie. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Vassar Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Poughkeepsie at Vassar Golf Course. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Activities
Bear Mountain State Park+ BeaconTown 1-Day Tour From NY
Our pick of the best Arlington Hotel Deals
The Heartwood
The staff were very friendly and helpful and the food was outstanding. This in an outstanding place to stay and I give it the highest recommendation.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Quality Inn Poughkeepsie
Room was clean. Staff was kind. Good complimentary breakfast
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Poughkeepsie
Clean. Parking. Service of front desk!
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston
Modelo in the lobby fridge.clean. Free breakfast and parking
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Poughkeepsie
The staff was extremely friendly!
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn by Hilton New Paltz
We had a fantastic stay. It was a smooth check in, and check out. We loved the breakfast, and liked the hot coffee, and hot chocolate in the lobby, it was a great way to end our day visiting our family in the area.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods 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
While Union Street Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Mid-Hudson Civic Center and Bardavon 1869 Opera House are some notable places to visit nearby.
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 Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park.
Red Oaks Mill
Get to know Red Oaks Mill by checking out its river views, waterfalls and breweries. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Locust Grove or Poughkeepsie Galleria during your time in the area.
Crown Heights
Visitors to Crown Heights enjoy its coffee shops, and if you want to do some exploring, Hudson River is worth a stop.
