The Thayer Hotel
The Thayer Hotel at West Point has been part of American history since 1926, when it was originally constructed to accommodate U.S. Military Academy personnel and their guests. It was a successor of the original West Point Hotel and is named for Colonel Sylvanius Thayer, Superintendent of the Academy from 1817 to 1833.
Set on a hilltop overlooking the majestic Hudson River, The Thayer Hotel at West Point is a national historic landmark located in the heart of the Hudson Valley NY. With beautiful vistas, 151 luxury guest rooms, 10 meetings rooms, and fine dining, The Thayer Hotel at West Point is an ideal destination for a vacation, business meeting, or elegant wedding.
Listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, The Thayer Hotel sits on the grounds of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, and of all the luxury New York hotels, it is the only full-service hotel on the Hudson River from the George Washington Bridge to Albany, NY.
The Thayer Hotel at West Point has been part of American history since 1926, when it was originally constructed to accommodate U.S. Military Academy personnel and their guests. It was a successor of the original West Point Hotel and is named for Colonel Sylvanius Thayer, Superintendent of the Academy from 1817 to 1833.
Listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, The Thayer Hotel is the only full-service hotel on the Hudson River from the George Washington Bridge to Albany. The majestic, Gothic-style, granite building sits at the south entrance to the U.S. Military Academy, offering dramatic views of the Hudson River and the Hudson Highlands.
The Thayer Hotel completed a $26 million dollar restoration in 1999 and additional renovations in 2003/2004. Today, The Thayer Hotel offers 151 beautiful guest rooms and ten meeting rooms for events from 15 to 300 people. In keeping with the historic architecture, the dining room retains the old world charm with leaded glass windows, chandeliers and portraits of military leaders of the past. During the summer months, the Hudson Terrace offers ever popular alfresco dining and breathtaking views of the Hudson River and historic Constitution Island.
Over the years, The Thayer Hotel has hosted a long line of dignitaries and celebrities including General Douglas Mac Arthur, President Dwight D. Eisenhower, President John F. Kennedy, Her Royal Highness Princess Alsha Bint-Huessen of Jordan, singer Luciano Pavarotti, actors George C. Scott and Gregory Peck, the cast of "The Sopranos", and many others.