Castle on the Hudson

Hotel address: 400 Benedict Avenue, Tarrytown, NY, US 10591
Phone number: 1-914-531-1980

Hotel Description

Only thirty minutes north of Manhattan the Castle sits on sprawling acres of manicured gardens and grounds. Spacious tower suites with breathtaking views of the Hudson River. Fireplaces throughout the Castle and in most of our luxury suites. Large and luxurious standard guestroom accomodations. Privacy and exclusivity, only 31 guestroos in the Castle. The Castle tower is the highest point in Westchester. Highly-acclaimed Equus restaurant available for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. 4 star and 4 diamond recipient. For summer months we offer our guests, outdoor heated swimming pool with poolside bar.

Surrounding Area

Location description: Situated on sprawling acres on a hilltop overlooking the Hudson River, it's main tower forming the highest point in Westchester County. The castle on the Hudson is a medieval-style structure and historic landmark that was transformed into a luxury hotel. Offering guests royal quality service, luxurious guestrooms, continental cuisine, and a secluded setting. The castle is only 25 miles north of Manhattan.

Areas served: Philipsburg Manor, Rockefeller Estate, Rockefeller State Park, Sleepy Hollow, Sunnyside, The Galleria, The Palisades Centre, Westchester Mall, Woodbury Common

Airports: Westchester County Airport, Laguardia International Airport

Property Information - Castle on the Hudson

Hotel rating: 4 MOBIL STARS4
Number of floors: 3
Number of Rooms: 31
Check in time: 4:00 PM
Check out time: 12:00 PM
Native currency: USD

Room Description

Deluxe Garden View (Deluxe Room) Deluxe guestroom accomodations offering one king size bed, 450-470 sq feet with garden view, bath and shower, satellite television with DVD and VCR, high speed internet access, large desk with a telephone and a data processing line as well as a facsimile machine hookup, goose down comforters, imported linens and plush bathrobes, minibar and prive in room safe.

Deluxe (Deluxe Room) Deluxe guestroom accomodations 450-470 square feet, with two queen size beds, the room has a garden view, large desk with a telephone and data processing line as well as a facsimile machine hook-up, Satellite television with VCR and DVD, High speed internet acces, Goose down comforters, Imported linens and plush bathrobes, minibar and private in room safe, bath and shower.

Junior Suite (Suite) Spacious accomodations with king size four post bed. Turret Alcove for extra relaxation the suite has a garden view, large desk with a telephone and data processing line as well as a facsimile machine hook-up, Satellite television with VCR and DVD, High speed internet acces, Goose down comforters, Imported linens and plush bathrobes, minibar and private in room safe, separate bath and shower.Guest amenities from Bulgari.

Oversized Junior Suite (Suite) Oversized junior suite in the castle tower. Large four post bed with a woodburning fireplace and magnificent views, large desk with a telephone and data processing line as well as a facsimile machine hook-up, Satellite television with VCR and DVD, High speed internet acces, Goose down comforters, Imported linens and plush bathrobes, minibar and private in room safe, separate bath and shower with guest amenities from Bulgari.

Standard Queen (Standard Room) Charming queen bedded room in the castle tower, the room has a garden view, large desk with a telephone and data processing line as well as a facsimile machine hook-up, Satellite television with VCR and DVD, High speed internet acces, Goose down comforters, Imported linens and plush bathrobes, minibar and private in room safe, bath and shower.

Individually Designed Suite (Suite) Individually designed suite, with four poster bed and wood burning fireplace, turret alcoves, great view over the Hudson River, hillside and Manhattan, separate living room area, more than 1000 sq feet each, spacious marble bathroom with separate bath and shower and guest amenities from Bulgari, large desk with a telephone line and data processing line as well as a facsimile machine hook up, satellite TV with a VCR and DVD, high speed internet access, goose down comforters, imported linens and plush bathrobes, mini bar and in-room safe.

Meeting Facilities

Caramai Ballroom 1456 square feet

Great Hall 1460 square feet

Library 570 square feet

Restarant Information

Equus Equus the Zagat rated, award winning restaurant, which offers a breathtaking ambiance with its stunning design and equally impressive dining. Creativity abounds in its appetizers, main courses and seductive desserts. These gourmet pleasures can be enjoyed in any one of the three dining rooms, each with its own distinct decor and atmosphere. They include the Tapestry Room with its oversized embroideries and elaborately designed ceiling is a canvas of beautiful paintings the Garden Room offering exquisite views of the Castle gardens, Hudson River and Manhattan skyline and the historic Oak Room first owned by Louis XIV brought intact to New York when the Castle was first built a century ago. The spectacular outdoor Terrace is an inviting setting for romantic dining and cocktails. Our wine cellar continues to be a popular draw. We were awarded the 2001 Award of Excellence by Wine Spectator for having one of the most outstanding restaurant wine lists in the world. Today, our Wine Menu features over 350 labels from around the world. You can dine from our seasonal Prix Fixe Four Course Menu. Let our knowledgeable staff guide you through the menu and pair each course with a selection from our very extensive wine cellar. Pastry Chef Laura Di Giorno is always creating heavenly new desserts and our cheese presentation features delicious French and American cheeses. Reservations and jackets are required.

General's Bar The Generals bar offers a cozy cup of tea, aperitif or after dinning refreshment at this elegant retreat.

The Grotto A waterfall serving as the backdrop to an outdoor Mediterranean style pool is already part of the Castle s amenities. The pool area also features a 25 person whirlpool and Grotto Bar. Guests can order their favorite drink and order from a light fare menu. Join us at the Grotto Pool Bar and watch your favorite sport or event on our two Direct TV televisions or just relax poolside. The Grotto Pool Bar and Grill is open daily from 12:00 noon until 8:00 p.m. (Seasonal).

Recreations

Manufacturers Outlet Center

Philipsburg Manor 4 Miles

Rockefeller Estate

Rockefeller State Park 3.50 Miles

Sleepy Hollow 3 Miles

Sunnyside

The Galleria

The Palisades Centre

Westchester Mall

Woodbury Common

Directions - Castle on the Hudson

From East: E From NYC, East Side FDR Drive/North to Major Deegan Expressway which becomes NY State Thruway. Pay toll. Continue on 87 to exit 9, (last exit before the Tappan Zee Bridge) Tarrytown. Turn left onto 119 West, then right onto Broadway/Route 9 North. Then go to 3rd light. Turn right onto 400 Benedict Avenue (opposite Hackley School). Continue up the drive the Castle.

From North: N From CT or N. Westchester Merritt Parkway or Interstate 95 South or 684 South to Cross Westchester (287 West).Take Exit 1 bear right onto Route 119 West. After the first light, turn right onto Benedict Avenue. Proceed to the second light, turn left into 400 Benedict Avenue at sign marking The Castle and Equus Restaurant (opposite entrance to Hackley School). Continue up drive to the Castle.

From South: S From Long Island Throgs Neck Bridge or Whitestone Bridge to New England Thruway (95 North) or Hutchinson River Parkway North. Exit onto Cross Westchester Expressway (287) West toward Tappan Zee Bridge. Follow directions from CT above. From New Jersey Garden State Parkway or Palisades Parkway to Interstate 287/87 East to Tappan Zee Bridge. After toll take first exit, Route 9 Tarrytown. At exit traffic light turn right onto Route 9 North to fourth light. Turn right onto Benedict Avenue. At third light, turn right onto 400 Benedict Avenue (opposite entrance to Hackley School). Continue up the drive to the Castle.

From West: W From NYC, West Side West Side Highway becomes Henry Hudson Parkway which becomes Saw Mill Parkway. Continue north on Saw Mill to Exit 21W (119 West) Tarrytown. Turn right onto Route 119. After fifth light, turn right onto Benedict Avenue. Follow remaining directions from CT above.

Amenities

						AM/FM Alarm Clock
						Babysitting/Child Services
						Bar/Lounge
						Concierge
						24 Hour Front Desk
						Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
						Hairdryers Available
						Mini Bar
						Modem Lines in Room
						Meeting/Banquet Facilities
						No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
						Free Newspaper
						Pool
						Restaurant
						Room Service
						Safe Deposit Box
						Tennis
						Television with Cable
						Laundry/Valet Services