Where to Stay for Skiing in the Catskills

Hunter, NY · Lodge

A renovated 1966 lodge on Route 23A below Hunter Mountain, with a heated outdoor pool used year-round. The Rounds, 11 cabins with Japanese soaking tubs, oculus skylights and 360-degree views, were named to Travel + Leisure's 2024 It List. Prospect, the restaurant, sources locally and runs an après-ski program on winter weekends.

Year-round heated pool. The Rounds cabins with soaking tubs and oculus skylights. Prospect restaurant. Below Hunter Mountain.

West Kill, NY · Inn

An inn at the end of Spruceton Road, a dead-end valley road in West Kill, which calls itself a 'bed and bar.' There is a bar on site and outdoor fire pits, and the Devil's Path trailhead is a few minutes up the road. The inn is open on weekends from May through October.

Tannersville, NY · Boutique Hotel

An 1890s Victorian estate on 7 acres in Tannersville, restored and reopened in fall 2022 as a 22-room hotel by Lost Boys Hospitality, with interiors by the San Francisco firm Field Theory. Original 1890s wood paneling turned up behind drywall during the renovation. The cocktail bar has a wood-burning stove, and Hunter Mountain is a short drive.

Tannersville, NY · Inn

An inn on 168 acres of meadow and woodland above Tannersville, built around 1900, with 6 rooms and 4 cabins. The restaurant serves a seasonal menu every evening from chef Corwin Kave, and the bar opens in the afternoon. The inn also hosts weddings, retreats and private events. Hunter Mountain is a short drive.

Windham, NY · Resort

A hotel on 20 acres along the Batavia Kill in Windham, with seven kinds of lodging in buildings that range from Victorian houses to historic lodges. There is a heated pool, wood-fired saunas, an indoor recreation room, pickleball courts, lawn games, fire pits and electric bikes, and guests can tube on the river. Babblers café serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, and the property has a dog run.

Round Top, NY · Inn

A 42-room inn on a 50-acre campus at 230 Winter Clove Road in Round Top, Greene County, near the waterfall it is named for. It runs arts programming alongside lodging, including residencies, workshops and events, and it hosts weddings. Artists have come to Round Top since the Hudson River School painters worked here.

Tannersville, NY · Boutique Hotel

Sixteen rooms in a 150-year-old building in Hensonville, renovated by owners Ely and Danielle Franko and opened on Memorial Day 2024. Architectural Digest, Condé Nast Traveler and Esquire each named it a best new hotel of 2024. Matilda, the restaurant, comes from the chefs behind Wildair and Bar Contra in New York and is open to non-guests. Hunter and Windham Mountains are both minutes away.

Tannersville, NY · B&B

A 20-room Adirondack-style lodge on Route 23C in Tannersville, built as a hotel in the 1940s and renovated in 2008 as part of the Hunter Foundation's work in the village. Many rooms have fireplaces and whirlpool tubs, and there are 2 separate cabins with private terraces. A hot breakfast is included, and there is a library, a bar and a wraparound porch. Central Tannersville is a 4-minute walk; Hunter Mountain and Kaaterskill Falls are about 4 miles away. It is part of the {verdigreen} group.

Windham, NY · Boutique Motel

A 12-room hotel on Route 23 in Windham, next door to Eastwind, with a 5-bedroom hilltop house for groups. The restaurant serves New American food made with ingredients from local farms, and has the building's original hickory-wrapped bar, a second-floor library and an outdoor deck. Rooms range from standard kings to 1- and 2-bedroom suites.

Round Top, NY · Inn

An all-inclusive resort on more than 300 acres at the base of North Mountain in Round Top, owned and run by the same family since 1838. It has 49 rooms, all meals are included, and it is open year-round. The resort describes itself as one of the oldest in upstate New York.

Hunter, NY · Lodge

A lodge on Main Street in Hunter with 14 units, from 1-bedroom rooms to a 3-bedroom suite and a 5-bedroom cabin. There is a game room with billiards and table tennis, a fireplace, a garden and grills, and check-in is self-serve with a door code. Hunter Mountain is about 2 miles away.

Windham, NY · Boutique Hotel

A hotel at 43 Route 296 in Windham, open since 1982, whose name is Italian for 'Inn of Happiness.' Rooms come in three categories, and The Cottage on Main Street is rented separately. Food and beverage service has been suspended since December 2025 while the chef is on sabbatical, so there is no breakfast or dinner on site. Windham Mountain is a short drive.

Maplecrest, NY · B&B

A bed and breakfast on 3 acres in Maplecrest, about 7 minutes from Windham Mountain and 7 miles from Hunter. It has 5 guest rooms, each with a private bath, and a separate 2-bedroom, two-bath cottage with a full kitchen and a wood stove. A full breakfast is served daily. The grounds have a stream, a fire pit and a barn for storing ski and bike gear.

Windham, NY · Boutique Hotel

A 29-room lodge on more than 9 acres at 107 Route 296 in Windham, with a heated indoor pool, a wood barrel sauna and direct access to the Windham Path. Continental breakfast is included, mountain-view rooms have private balconies, and housekeeping is daily. A separate 4-bedroom cabin sleeps up to 12 and has its own hot tub, grill and fire pit. The decor is modern European, not alpine.

Margaretville, NY · Victorian Inn / B&B

A Queen Anne Victorian built in 1886 on the hill above Margaretville, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, with its original slate roof intact. There are 6 accommodations: 5 rooms and a 2-room suite. A full breakfast is served in the formal dining room on linen and English china, or on the verandah overlooking the Catskills. Belleayre Mountain is 9 miles away and Plattekill 10.

Windham · Resort

Lodging at Windham Mountain Club, the ski area in Windham with 60 trails and 12 lifts. The Outpost has 20 rooms, and stays include access to the club's restaurants, spa, gym and golf course. Outpost guests can buy lift tickets even on sold-out days. In summer the club offers golf, mountain e-biking, fly fishing, sporting clays and guided hikes.