Minnewaska Lodge

3.0 star property

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Front of property - evening/night
Exterior
Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Lounge
Dining room

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is $272
$243 nightly
$272 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12

Explore the area

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3116 US-44, Gardiner, NY, 12525
  • Place, Minnewaska State Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Mohonk Preserve Visitor Center
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, State University of New York-New Paltz
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newburgh, NY (SWF-Stewart Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

2 Full Beds With Cliff View And Deck

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

2 Full Beds With Deck

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed With Cliff View And Deck

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed With Deck

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

2 Full Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed With Cliff View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Gardiner

Located in Gardiner, Minnewaska Lodge is in a state park, a 1-minute drive from Minnewaska State Park and 7 minutes from Shawangunk Mountains. .This hotel is 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Whitecliff Vineyard and 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from State University of New York-New Paltz.

What's nearby

  • Minnewaska State Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Mohonk Preserve Visitor Center - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Shawangunk Mountains - 6 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • State University of New York-New Paltz - 8 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Mohonk Lake - 22 min drive - 13.5 miles

Getting around

  • Poughkeepsie Station - 26 min drive
  • Stewart Intl. Airport (SWF) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stone House Tavern - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Underground Coffee and Ales - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sideshow Kitchen & Bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Lola's Cafe & Catering - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Oyster & Clam Bar - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Minnewaska Lodge

Minnewaska Lodge offers 26 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Gardiner hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 26 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and complimentary bottled water.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This hotel also features concierge services, ski storage, and a picnic area.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Minnewaska Lodge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and microwave in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Playground
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a state park
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out fee: USD 50

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75.00 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Alcohol is not served at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Minnewaska Lodge Gardiner
Minnewaska Gardiner
Minnewaska Lodge Hotel
Minnewaska Lodge Gardiner
Minnewaska Lodge Hotel Gardiner

Minnewaska Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 402 out of 596 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 114 out of 596 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 596 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 596 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 596 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have now stayed at the lodge twice. It has been a relaxing, amazing stay both times!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

glenndena

This stay was UNFORGETTABLE! The hotel was beautiful and the room was spacious.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous views. Friendly and helpful staff. Wonderful breakfast with good, strong coffee!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superb lodge resort situated in a State Park near New Paltz. Great staff, beautiful rooms, amazing vreakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and the rooms are lovely with beautiful views.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jing

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff and the charm of the place and the nice room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All around amazing spot!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Georgena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful hotel in a beautiful location, very nice rooms. Great breakfast buffet
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice relaxing place to stay off-season. Just make sure you like big dogs.
The view from our room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This will be our go-to place whenever we visit our daughter at college. The Minnewaska Lodge is in a beautiful spot. The common area and most rooms have a view of the Shawangunk cliffs. It’s a great place to relax after a hard day of skiing, climbing or hiking.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Makeda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great peaceful stay. Can’t wait to go back :)
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s the best most relaxing place to be. Just don’t tell anyone.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spotless. Great breakfastz plenty to do in the area. If you have xc skis or snowshoes bring them!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

dimitris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and the personnel really helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This place is really a hidden gem. We could not have been happier with our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jeffrey c

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It’s a great place in the spectacular location. Very comfortable and inviting and spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

su

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to state park
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Amazing !
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful lodge, excellent location for exploring New Paltz, Minnewaska and Gardener. Very clean rooms. Will definitely come back.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rakhi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay. Fantastic location by the gunks, new paltz, gardener, and Mohonk.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This place is so great. Super friendly helpful personable staff. Great, stunning property really large comfortable room. They have a common area, deck and dining hall stocked with games and fresh baked goods. You just want to stay there. Hard to leave. We’ll be back.
View from our deck
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful location. Clean and welcoming lodge. Rooms very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room, lobby, dining/sitting area and grounds
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025