Hotels near/Hunter Mountain
Ski mountains · NY

Hotels near Hunter Mountain.

The Catskills' steep, close-to-the-city mountain — Hunter and Tannersville below, Windham the next valley over.

The 12 independent hotels we list within about an hour of Hunter Mountain, ranked by drive time and the Le Hotelist Score. No chains.

  1. 4 min · 2.5 miclosest
    Hunter, NY · $$ from $265 · restaurant

    The original Catskills Scandi motor-lodge revival. On a hillside in Hunter.

  2. 6 min · 3.6 mi
    Tivoli, NY · $$

    An intimate Tivoli historic, restored with restraint.

  3. 14 min · 7.8 mi
    Windham, NY · $$$ from $475 · Michelin kitchen

    A 2024 16-room reimagining of a 1918 Windham hotel — by the team behind Contra and Wildair.

  4. 14 min · 7.6 mi
    Phoenicia, NY · $$$ from $485

    Five adults-only micro-suites on the river. Self-serve luxury.

  5. 14 min · 7.8 mi
    Phoenicia, NY · $ from $195

    The Catskills design-motel that started the whole thing.

  6. 14 min · 7.8 mi
    Phoenicia, NY · $$ from $245

    Reimagined Catskills motor lodge with a wood-fired sauna, lawn games, and a Pendleton-blanket aesthetic — 20 rooms in Phoenicia.

  7. 17 min · 9.3 mi
    Mount Tremper, NY · $$ from $325 · restaurant

    Layered, lived-in, and photographed a thousand times on Instagram — but earns it.

  8. 16 min · 9 mi
    Windham, NY · $$ from $245

    Scandi-mid-century lodge plus Lushna glamping cabins, with a wood-barrel sauna.

  9. 17 min · 9.4 mi
    Mount Tremper, NY · $$ from $295

    A restored 1870 farmhouse with lime-wash walls and custom-built furniture.

  10. 18 min · 10.1 mi
    Mount Tremper, NY · $$ from $295

    Cabin-style suites on six riverfront acres in Mount Tremper. Full kitchens, private decks, Esopus Creek out the back door.

  11. 18 min · 10.2 mi
    Catskill, NY · $$$ from $525 · restaurant

    Architect-designed cabins on 50 acres of Catskill forest — the quietest luxury in the region.

  12. 20 min · 11.1 mi
    Woodstock, NY · $$ from $325

    Creekside cabins built from scratch in 2018 — Woodstock's quietest boutique, no bar, no restaurant, on purpose.

The hotels within a short drive of Hunter Mountain are mostly chains and mid-scale boxes on the approach roads. The ones above are the independent alternatives — inns, converted buildings and small design hotels run by the people who own them. Each has a Le Hotelist Score built from five sub-scores (design, location, service, value, quiet), and the distance shown is straight-line; real drive times run a little longer on back roads.

Frequently asked
What's the closest hotel to Hunter Mountain?
Scribner's Catskill Lodge in Hunter, NY is the nearest independent hotel we list — about 2.5 miles, roughly 4 min by car.
Are there any non-chain hotels near Hunter Mountain?
Yes. Le Hotelist lists only independent hotels — no chains, no pay-to-rank. 12 of them are within about an hour's drive of Hunter Mountain, each with a Le Hotelist Score from 0 to 10.
How far in advance should I book?
Ski weekends and holiday weeks book months ahead. Midweek and shoulder season you can often be more spontaneous.
Is it better to stay near Hunter Mountain or in the nearest city?
Staying close means an early start and a short drive back after dinner. Hunter and the towns nearby keep you within 4 min without giving up a good restaurant or a real bed.
These hotels are in: Catskills, Hudson Valley
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