Woodstock is a haven for creatives, and houses a thriving artistic community like no other. The area is known for its cultural vibrancy and insatiable food scene, making it the prime place for creators to kick back and relax, or further develop their craft. Promising serene views and rich culture, Woodstock offers a myriad of resources that provides filmmakers with the infrastructure needed to bring projects to life.

Check out our local resources below!

LODGING

Hotels

Streamside Cottage [hot tub]
Click Here to Stay!

*This magical cottage is nestled in the woods along the Sawkill River just 5 minutes outside of historic Woodstock, NY. It’s on a ley line, and designed by famed architect and author, Lester Walker. This original ‘Tiny House’ is the perfect retreat. You’ll be tucked away on six secluded acres in the middle of a vortex with majestic bald eagles that fish the river, and a family of deer that lives on the hill.

Best Western Plus [crew deals]
bestwestern.com
845-338-0400

*Located right next to our stage with rooms between $100-$125/night for crew! Centrally located between Albany and New York City, this Kingston hotel is easily accessible from the NYS Thruway I-87 at Exit 19.

Woodstock Way
10 Waterfall Way
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-684-5911

*An Eco-Luxe retreat. Set against the backdrop of the Tannery Brook Waterfall, Woodstock Way Hotel has been consciously and sustainably built in concert with its environment.

Grasmere House
sohohouse.com

*Classic Soho House, but country-style.
Set across a 250-acre property of the former working farm, Grasmere House in Rhinebeck, New York, blends the balance of nature and experience with restored 19th-century buildings.

Hotel Kinsley
301 Wall St
Kingston, NY 12401
845-768-3620

*Amid cafes and eateries in Kingston’s historic center, this charming, genteel hotel is housed in a former bank dating from the 1860s.

Hotel Dylan
320 Maverick Rd
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-684-5422

*MARGARITAS and MEXICAN COMFORT FOOD RIGHT AFTER A SHOOT DAY??? Sign us up. This trendy bohemian hotel is five minutes from our stage.

Church Des Artistes Guest House
79 Wurts St
Kingston, NY 12401
845-338-2111

*Stylish B&B, housed in a former church, that is also 5 miles from our soundstage.

The Wiltwyck
302 Clinton Ave
Kingston, NY 12401
845-663-4644

*Family-owned and operated guest house located in the heart of the historic Stockade District of Kingston, NY. The property is housed in a National Historic Register Building.

FOOD

Catering

Stone Soup Food Co
stonesoupfoodcompany.com
470 Broadway
Kingston, NY 12401
845-340-0470

*Our favorite! Fresh, well-portioned lunches and dinners with vegan and vegetarian options.

Blue Mountain Bistro
bluemountainbistro.com
948 NY-28, Kingston
845-340-9800

*Healthy take-out and catering options. Located across the street from Cobalt Woodstock.

Sissy’s
sissyscafekingston.com
324 Wall St
Kingston, NY 12401
845-514 2336

*Cleansing raw juices, smoothies, gigantic salads, paninis, and classic deli sandwiches (with vegan and gluten-free options).

BnB Bagels
kingstonplaza.com/view-store/bnb-bagels/
292 Plaza Rd
Kingston, NY 12401
845-338-7912

*We’re from the city, and these are the real deal. They’re also a great deli.

Black Eyed Suzies
blackeyedsuziesupstate.com
14 Hurley Ave
Kingston, NY 12401
​845-383-1755

*Family-style takeaway, and catering. If fine dining were lunch.

Opa Gyros
333 Wall St
Kingston, NY 12401
845-338-4976

*Authentic Greek with gyros and falafel faves.

A Slice of Italy
1316 Ulster Ave
Kingston, NY 12401
845-336-7115

*Gourmet Italian cuisine and Kingston, New York’s finest Italian restaurant. *chef’s kiss*

Breakfast 

Caffe
caffewoodstock.com
83 Mill Hill Rd Suite D
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-684-0808

*Coffee is perfecto, and they have the BEST blueberry muffins around.

Mara’s on the Way
facebook.com/marasontheway
855 State Route 28
Kingston, NY 12401
845-331-5589

*Outstanding breakfast sandwiches and a GREAT bacon, egg, and cheese 🙂 Just 2 minutes down Route 28!

Deising’s Bakery
deisings.com
111 N Front St
Kingston, NY 12401
845-338-7505

*Award-winning bakery, restaurant, and catering company; in a league of its own since 1965.

Local Eats

Steve’s Pizza & Deli
stevespizzadeli.com
616 NY-28
Kingston, NY 12401
845-340-4219

*A great New York-style pizza spot right across the street from our Woodstock film studio. A production must-have!

Yum Yum Noodle Bar
yumyumnoodlebar.com
275 Fair St
Kingston, NY 12401
845-338-1400

*Our go-to for Asian fusion in both Woodstock and Kingston. We recommend their burger and curry ramen!

LOLA Pizza
lola.pizza
243 Fair St
Kingston, NY 12401
845-768-3624

*Wood-fired pizza and housemade pasta, with a new cafe menu.

Santa Fe 
santafehudsonvalley.com/kingston-menu
11 Main St
Kingston, NY 12401
845-339-7777

*Mexican food, pitchers of margaritas, and the best guac in town!

Hickory BBQ and Smokehouse
hickoryrestaurant.com
743 NY-28
Kingston, NY 12401
845-338- 2424

*A quick glass of bourbon next door and some classic barbeque. They also have fish and vegetarian options.

The Woodstock Pub
thewoodstockpub.com
17 Mill Hill Rd
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-684-5470

*A solid burger and beer joint with a variety of pub foods; they also cater. Mostly a daytime establishment.

Stella’s
stellaskingston.com
44 North Front Street
Kingston, NY 12401
845-331-2210

*Italian stalwart that’s been serving the area since 1975. They also do catering.

Enzo’s Ristorante & Pizza
enzosrestaurant.com
207 Boices Ln
Kingston, NY 12401
845-383-3696

*Classic Italian dishes with vegetarian options. For all the craft beer lovers, they have a dozen options to choose from!

Coffee Shops

The Mud Club
themudclub.com
43 Mill Hill Rd
Woodstock, NY 12498

*The morning Woodstock hang for a bagel and coffee. It also doubles as a cool cocktail bar at night.

Cafe Espresso
facebook.com/cafeespressowoodstock
59 Tinker St
Woodstock, NY 12498

*Organic coffee. Nuff said.

Village Coffee and Goods
village-coffee-and-goods-2go.square.site
17 Railroad Ave #102
Kingston, NY 12401

*Well-crafted coffee, charming ambiance, and a small gift shop.

Uptown Coffee
facebook.com/UptowncoffeeKingston
1 Main St
Kingston, NY 12401
845-802-0031

*A great cup of coffee, yogurt parfait, and baked goods in a newly renovated location.

Starbucks
www.starbucks.com
845-336-5304

*Starbucks…need we say more?

Dunkin’
585 Ulster Ave
Kingston, NY 12401
845-331-3633

*A classic for when you want the tried and true.

Fine Dining

Goodnight
goodnightwoodstock.com
15 Rock City Rd
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-684-7373

*Globally inspired, vibrant dishes that are based around South East Asian cuisine with a modern twist, complemented by drinks from an extraordinary alchemist bartender.

Silvia
silviawoodstockny.com
42 Mill Hill Rd
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-679-4242

*Back-to-basics cooking for food that is honest, sustainable, locally sourced, and refined. In the heart of Woodstock and filled with atmosphere.

Cucina
cucinawoodstock.com
109 Mill Hill Rd
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-679-9800

*Italian-American bistro. We eat here 2-3 times a week. It’s located in a restored farmhouse just minutes from Cobalt Woodstock.

Red Onion
redonionrestaurant.com
1654 NY-212
Saugerties, NY 12477
845-679-1223

*A notch above. French-American bistro.

Medo
medowoodstock.com
218 Mill Rd
Woodstock, VA 22664
845-459-4480

*Great bar scene and first-rate dining. Upscale city-style sushi in the country.

Le Canard Enchaine
le-canardenchaine.com
276 Fair St
Kingston, NY 12401
845-339-2003

*Fantastic authentic French cuisine for both lunch and dinner! Great for client dinners!

Chleo
chleovin.com
288 Fair St
Kingston, NY 12401

*Uptown wine bar from a husband and wife team who previously worked at the revered Blue Hill at Stone Barns.

Sushi Makio
sushimakio.com
1088 Morton Blvd
Kingston, NY 12401
845-853-8078

*The best sushi in the most unassuming strip mall location you’ve ever seen!

GETTING HERE

Map

Cobalt Woodstock
601 Route 28
Kingston, NY 12401

Cobalt Woodstock is located about 90 miles north of New York City and the major metropolitan area airports.

Air Travel

The Hudson Valley is just a short 90-minute car ride from the heart of Manhattan. Charter flights of less than 30 minutes can be booked out of major airports like LaGuardia into Kingston Ulster Airport or Sky Park airport. Rail travel is available via Amtrak or MTA Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line.

Rental Car

You can get rental cars at any of the airports listed above. For local rentals, Kingston offers:

• Enterprise Rent-a-Car (TriStar Auto has really good rates and is quick)
• Hertz Car Rental
• Sensible Car Rental

Taxi/Limo Service

To get you to and from local airports (JFK, LaGuardia, Stewart, and Albany), there are a variety of options.

• Hudson Valley Airporter 845-867-8257 (one of the best)
• LYFT
• Rhinecliff Annandale Taxi 845-532-5788
• Key Car Services 845-532-2381
• Black Diamond Transportation 845-338-8426
• Cubs Taxi and Airport Service 518-929-6005

By Train

Traveling from the city, you can take Amtrack along the river to historic Rhinecliff, NY station. Grab a cab for a 20-minute drive to our stage. Visit amtrak.com or call 800.872.7245 for information.

If you’re coming up from the east side of Manhattan, you can also take Metro North from Grand Central to Poughkeepsie. Find the daily schedule at mta.info/mnr.

Parking in Woodstock

Parking at Cobalt Woodstock is a breeze! We can accommodate most productions at our on-site lot, and can coordinate additional parking as needed.

WELLNESS

Massage

See Woodstock Spa or contact Kara for personal references.

Yoga

Shakti Yoga Woodstock
shaktiyogawoodstock.com
1685 Sawkill Rd
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-389-5826

A classic Woodstock yoga studio with our friend, Linda, who has a wealth of Ayurvedic knowledge.

Woodstock Infusions [Hot Yoga]
woodstockinfusions.squarespace.com/
104 Mill Hill Rd
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-684-5257

Hot yoga in infrared heat, with vitamin infusions and a smoothie/tea bar.

Spa

Gerta of Austria
728 NY-212
Saugerties, NY 12477
845-246-3367
Hand-model-worthy manicures for camera.

Woodstock Spa
woodstockspa.com
62 Ricks Rd
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-679-7800

Woodstock Spa was developed with one thought in mind; everyone deserves to relax and rejuvenate. The boutique facility mixes luxury products with nature.

Menla – Dewa Spa
menla.org/spa
375 Pantherkill Road
Phoenicia, NY 12464
845-688-6897 ext 102

Discover the ancient restorative therapies of Tibet at Dewa, Menla’s world-class healing spa and one of the few places in the West where you can experience the Tibetan KuNye massage. Dewa offers a wide range of Eastern and Western spa treatments featuring the Tibetan KuNye massage, personalized wellbeing massages, Ayurveda, acupuncture, reflexology, herbal baths, energy healing, customized facials, sound therapy, intuitive readings, as well as saunas and steam rooms to stimulate and detoxify your system. Whether you join us for a few hours, a day, or a weekend, Dewa’s selection of treatments and packages will leave you feeling renewed, relaxed, and recharged.

Emerson Resort and Spa
emersonresort.com
5340 NY-28 1st floor
Mt Tremper, NY 12457
845-688-2828

Surrounded by majestic mountains, tranquil forests, and rushing waters, the Emerson is nestled in the heart of Mother Nature’s playground. Spa packages (ranging from Baltic Mud Baths to Hot Stone Massages), a state-of-the-art fitness center, yoga, outdoor hot tub, and more. Plus, it’s right across the street from the famous Phoenicia diner!

SHOPPING

Whether you have a craving for farm-to-store produce, need something for your shoot, or want to pick up a sweater for enjoying the chilly autumn evenings, it’s all within reach.

Who needs the busy hustle and bustle of NYC when you have Ulster County? There are too many shopping options to list, but let’s give you an idea…

Grocery Stores

Mother Earth’s Storehouse
motherearthstorehouse.com
300 Kings Mall Ct
Kingston, NY 12401

An impressive selection of high-quality organic food and natural products. It’s a large health food store that’s reasonably priced. They have a great deli, too!

Adams Fairacre Farms
adamsfarms.com
1560 Ulster Ave
Lake Katrine, NY 12449

Artisan grocery store that sells locally sourced produce and cheeses. They have a wonderful salad bar and take-out options.

Smokehouse of the Catskills
catskillsmokehouse.com
724 NY-212
Saugerties, NY 12477
845-246-8767
Authentic European grocery and specialty store. Amazing fresh and smoked meats, homemade sausages, and gourmet bacon.

Adams Fairacre Farms
adamsfarms.com
1560 Ulster Ave
Lake Katrine, NY 12449

Hudson Valley grocery store that sells locally sourced produce and cheeses. Super fresh seafood, butcher counter, and fresh baked goods.

Sunflower Market
sunflowernatural.com
75 Mill Hill Rd
Woodstock, NY 12498

Clean and sustainably sourced food, 100% organic produce, and a selection of carefully curated items that fit all dietary needs. A Woodstock hang with the awesome organic wine store, “Unfiltered,” next door.

Hannaford / Hurley Ridge
stores.hannaford.com/ny/west-hurley/8444
295 State Route 375
West Hurley, New York 12491
845-679-8121

Open late, it’s a supermarket with floral and pharmacy departments (delivery and pre-ordering available).

CVS
CVS.com
60 Mill Hill Rd.
Woodstock, NY 12498

Located in the heart of Woodstock, there are plenty of places to lunch nearby.

Target Grocery
target.com/sl/kingston/1318
1300 Ulster Ave
Kingston, NY 12401

The grocery arm of your favorite brand.

Retail

Explore Tinker Street in Woodstock for eclectic Woodstock treasures…

NYC designers are also opening up shops, adding to the variety of what you can find.

LL Bean
1187 Ulster Ave
Kingston, NY 12401

Marshall’s 
1200 Ulster Ave
Kingston, NY 12401

Old Navy
1200 Ulster Ave Space W
Kingston, NY 12401

Michael’s
1167 Ulster Ave
Kingston, NY 12401

Arts and Crafts (Prop dept)

Michael’s
1167 Ulster Ave
Kingston, NY 12401

Joann’s
1385 Ulster Ave
Kingston, NY 12401
845-336-5419

Home Furnishings

Home Goods
1200 Ulster Ave
Kingston, NY 12401

Target 
1300 Ulster Ave
Kingston, NY 12401

Warren Kitchen & Cutlery
6934 US-9
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
845-876-6208

Hardware Stores

Home Depot
1122 Ulster Ave
Kingston, NY 12401
845-336-4575

The Antique Warehouse (prop-friendly)
99 S Front St.
Hudson, NY 12534
908-399-9445

Woodstock Hardware
84 Tinker St.
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-679-2862

Houst Hardware
4 Mill Hill Rd
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-679-2115

Harbor Freight
25 Boices Ln
Kingston, NY 12401
845-585-7080

Herzog’s
151 Plaza Rd
Kingston, NY 12401
845-338-6300

Lowes
901 Frank Sottile Blvd
Kingston, NY 12401
845-382-6000

Tractor Supply
1611 Ulster Ave
Lake Katrine, NY 12449
845-336-5038

Re Store
406 Route 28
Kingston, New York 12401
845-340-0907

Drinks and Entertainment

Barnes and Noble
1200 Ulster Ave
Kingston, NY 12401
845-443-2033

Woodstock Playhouse
103 Mill Hill Rd
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-679-6900

Founded in 1938, it’s an American summer stock theater.

Colony Woodstock (live music)
22 Rock City Road
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-679-7625

Restored 1929 theater featuring diverse music acts plus comedy & art events in an intimate setting. Located in the heart of Woodstock, NY, it has a high-capacity outdoor beer garden and amazing indoor spaces. Extensive bar menu that’s really good!

Levon Helm Studios
160 Plochmann Ln
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-679-2744

Very cool Woodstock music venue. BYOB. Get there a little early and tailgate with fellow show-goers. Not a bad seat in the house!

Maverick Concerts
120 Maverick Rd
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-241-7721

100-year-old concert house built like a rustic miniature cathedral. An ambient masterpiece of a structure. Throughout the summer, they hold weekly chamber and jazz concerts, featuring incredible national and international artists. The stage is inside, but the seating extends outdoors, offering a rare chance to hear symphonies while seated in the wild. Lovely wine/snack bar, however, most favor picnic and BYOB.

The Bearsville Theater
291 Tinker Street
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-684-7133

Intimate. Great acoustics. Nice back patio. Wonderful music coming through Woodstock all the time!

Tinker Street Cinema
132 Tinker Street
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-684-5380

Classic, new, weird, and cult cinema.

Station Bar and Curio
101 Tinker St
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-810-0203

Offers outdoor seating and live music. A local crowd with a few bar food options, but mostly drinks.

Early Terrible
45 Mill Hill Rd.
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-684-7226

Wine, beer, cocktails, and Tapas, with outdoor seating and fire pits.

Small Talk
1 Tinker Street
Woodstock, NY 12498
845-684-5921
Shoebox bar that’s cozy, moody, and rustic.

IN CASE OF EMERGENCY

HealthAlliance Hospital Mary’s Avenue (5 miles from our stages)
105 Marys Ave
Kingston, NY 12401
845-338-2500