2 North Water Street,
Athens,
New York,
United States,
New York State
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Next to Athens Riverfront Park
Great
8.7
/10
4.4
4.6
/5
Loved by Stewart House Hotel guests
Stylish room
River views
Quiet stay
Friendly staff
Big beds
"This hotel is absolutely beautiful and the river view was great."
Chelsie from United States
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"The bar/restaurant down stairs was very well done and nice atmosphere to eat and gather at."
Tye from United States
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"In a charming historic property, our room was updated, stylish, comfortable and clean."
Debi C from United States
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Rooms & Amenities
The Stewart House offers nine guest rooms with period styling. Rooms include air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and parquet floors. Bathrobes are provided. Room options include a king size bed and sleeping nook with twin bed. Some rooms feature Hudson River views. There is a large sunny room with three river view windows, a queen bed, antique dresser and sitting area. One grand guest room has two queen beds and living area with views of the Stewart House willow trees and garden. A luxurious suite features a large sitting area, soaking tub, antique wet bar, king sized bed and river view.
Dining Experience
The Stewart House features an Art Deco bar and dining room with hand-painted murals and tin ceilings. The ever-evolving menu includes farm-sourced dishes. The bar features locally distilled spirits, craft beer, and wine. The River Grill provides waterfront dining on the Hudson River, featuring cocktails, local craft beer, and wood-fired grill specials. Chips n dip, burrata, single-flip burgers, ribs, tacos, shrimp rolls, and salads are on the menu. The Tavern provides live music and weekly specials, such as Thursday burger and beer specials, 'Fish Frydays,' and 'Sunday Roasts.' Chef Rachel Bartlett brings seasonal, locally produced foods to the classic menu.
Things to Do
The Stewart House is located in Athens, near architecture from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. River views include watercraft, from tankers to jet skis. The Hudson River Skywalk and Thomas Cole National Historic Site are nearby. Cohotate Preserve provides river access and possible sightings of bald eagles and great blue herons. The cross-river ferry offers service between Hudson and Athens on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Events and Gatherings
The Stewart House accommodates special experiences for up to 20 people, including custom menus and wine pairings. The venue is available for weddings, rehearsal dinners, bridal luncheons, birthdays, anniversaries, business meetings, and networking cocktail hours. In-house event planners are available. Business retreats can be accommodated, with nine guest rooms and common areas for meetings.
Location & Access
The Stewart House is located in Athens, NY, on the Hudson River, 70 km from Albany International Airport. It is a fifteen-minute drive from the Hudson Amtrak station and ten minutes from the NYS Thruway. Nearby landmarks include John Davis Gallery (2.5 km), Promenade Hill Park (2 km), and The Dr. Oliver Bronson House (2.5 km).
“Stewart House Hotel strikes me as a beautiful property, especially the rooms facing the river. The owner's helpfulness contributes to a welcoming atmosphere. I imagine the combination of clean rooms, good bedding, and quality breakfast makes for a comfortable stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Stewart House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Triple Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Stewart House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Stewart House Hotel Location
2 North Water Street,
Athens,
New York,
United States,
New York State
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2 North Water Street,
Athens,
New York,
United States,
New York State
City landmarks
Lighthouse
Hudson Athens Lighthouse
1.4
mi
Museum
Fireman's Association of the State of New York Museum of Firefighting
1.5
mi
Landmark
Riverfront Antiques & Design Center
4500 ft
Park
Promenade Hill Park
3400 ft
Event hall
Basilica Hudson
3900 ft
Historic Site
Olana State Historic Site
3.2
mi
Theatre
Stageworks
3900 ft
Landmark
Anshe Amass Synagogue
3900 ft
Church
Shiloh Baptist Church
4100 ft
Landmark
Max and Lillian Katzman Theater
4200 ft
Landmark
Daughters of America Rvltn
4200 ft
Gallery
The Hudson Underground Gallery
4300 ft
Landmark
Saint Michaels Ukranian Greek Catholic Orthodox Church
4300 ft
Landmark
The Dr. Oliver Bronson House
1.4
mi
Landmark
Saint Nicholas Ukranian Catholic Church
4300 ft
Landmark
Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
4500 ft
Opera House
Hudson Opera House
1.1
mi
Gallery
Carrie Haddad Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church
4800 ft
Store
Olde Hudson
1.3
mi
Landmark
Rose Gallery Fine Art
5000 ft
Spa Centre
Bodhi Holistic Spa & Yoga
1.4
mi
Event hall
Or Gallery & Tavern
5200 ft
Landmark
First Baptist Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Antigo
1.1
mi
Library
Hudson Area Library
1.3
mi
Gallery
John Davis Gallery
1.1
mi
Landmark
First Presbyterian Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church
1.2
mi
Church
Christ Episcopal Church
1.2
mi
Nearby
Lighthouse
Hudson Athens Lighthouse
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Stewart House
100 ft
2 N Water St
Stella's Pizzeria II & Pancake House
200 ft
6 S Water St
Rive Gauche Bistro
400 ft
7 2nd St
Crossroads Brewing
600 ft
21 2nd St
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riverfront Antiques & Design Center
15 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of antiques and unique finds, perfect for history buffs and collectors looking for something special.
Basilica Hudson
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring art installations, concerts, and events in a beautifully restored 19th-century factory.
Promenade Hill Park
15 minutes' walk
This scenic park offers stunning views of the Hudson River and is an ideal spot for a picnic or leisurely stroll.
Fireman's Museum of New York
5 minutes' drive
Showcases firefighting history with engaging exhibits, including vintage engines and artifacts, appealing to all ages.
Kayaking on the Hudson
15 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks for a day on the water, with beautiful views of the Hudson River, suitable for beginners and experts alike.
Bodhi Holistic Spa & Yoga
25 minutes' walk
A serene escape for relaxation, offering spa treatments and yoga classes to rejuvenate body and mind.
The Stewart House
5 minutes' walk
Local favorite featuring seasonal American dishes made with fresh ingredients, perfect for casual or romantic dining.
Rive Gauche Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Charming French bistro with a cozy atmosphere, serving decadent dishes like coq au vin and fresh pastries.
Stageworks
15 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a variety of performances, from plays to musical events, appealing to arts enthusiasts.
Or Gallery & Tavern
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue with a mix of art displays and live music, showcasing local talent in a fun and casual setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Albany International Airport (ALB)102 min
·
42.0
mi
Stewart International Airport (SWF)160 min
·
66.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
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 Stewart House serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Stewart House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 15 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
River view
Friendly owner
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Good bedding
Cons
Weak air conditioning
Weak water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
8.7/10
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About Stewart House Hotel
Is it possible to bring my dog when I stay at Stewart House Hotel?
12 April 2024
Dogs are permitted with advance notice and a $50 pet fee.
Can I request a crib for my toddler during my stay?
18 April 2024
A pac n' play is available for toddlers upon request.
Is the restaurant currently open for dining?
25 May 2024
The outdoor River Grill is currently operational, featuring dining options on Thursdays through Sundays.
Are debit cards an acceptable form of payment at the hotel?
30 May 2024
Debit cards are welcome as long as they carry a MasterCard or Visa logo. Major credit cards, cash, and checks are also accepted.
What are the hours for dinner service at the Tavern on weekends during winter?
6 June 2024
Dinner is served at the Tavern from Thursday to Saturday, 5 PM to 9 PM, and on Sunday from 1 PM to 7 PM.
What amenities can guests enjoy by the Hudson River?
15 June 2024
The River Grill offers a relaxed atmosphere with waterfront lounging, local craft beer, fresh cocktails, and a small bar menu.
Are there nearby dining options within walking distance from the hotel?
22 June 2024
Yes, additional dining options like Crossroads, Seconds, and Stella's are located nearby for your convenience.
Are there any special wedding packages available?
30 June 2024
Weddings can be customized with the assistance of an in-house event planner to create a memorable riverside ceremony.
What types of activities are available nearby for guests?
7 July 2024
Guests can explore historic architecture, enjoy outdoor adventures in the Catskill Mountains, and experience local art and culture.
Is there onsite parking available for hotel guests?
12 July 2024
Yes, complimentary onsite parking is available for all guests during their stay.