Holiday Inn Exp Suites Kington Ulster, UlsterHoliday Inn Exp Suites Kington Ulster in Ulster, United States has a corrected score of 3.4 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), ranked 3 of 7 hotels we score in Ulster. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.6 before correction: Booking.com 3.6. Rooms from about $221 a night (cached, not a live quote).The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingston-Ulster is a 101-room hotel at 1835 Ulster Avenue in Lake Katrine, New York, close to the New York State Thruway, Interstate 87 and the Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge. Rooms and suites come with refrigerators and microwaves, and guests get free Wi-Fi, an indoor pool, a fitness centre, barbecue grills and a complimentary continental breakfast. There is also a business centre and a golf course nearby. It suits road travellers and families passing through the Hudson Valley who want straightforward, functional accommodation, and it puts drivers within reach of sights such as the Senate House State Historic Site and Historic Huguenot Street. One reported drawback is a thermostat problem in some rooms. Rates start around $221 a night.What stands out

Friendly, helpful staff

Clean, spacious rooms

Free breakfast and Wi-Fi

Indoor pool and gym

Watch out for

Thermostat problems reported

Booking score lower than guest reviews

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