For a quick getaway, head to Upstate New York, on the northern side of the metropolis. Upstate New York is famous for its tourist sites, such as Finger Lakes, Catskill Mountains, Niagara Falls, Adirondack Mountains, Thousand Islands, and National Baseball Hall of Fame. Its boundaries stretch from the east to the west, which cover major cities, such as Buffalo, Rochester, Albany, Syracuse, Utica, and Binghamton. Five major rivers flow through the area. The region is bound by the Saint Lawrence River in the north and the west by Great Lakes. Its vast rural landscape and woodlands support a vibrant agricultural industry producing wine, dairy, maple syrup, and fruits (mostly apples). The urban and suburban areas are hotspots of manufacturing firms. With so many things to explore here, you will have a wonderful time. Your holiday in the region can be wonderful when you stay at a resort. Scroll down to check out the best all-inclusive resorts in Upstate New York.
Popular picks in Upstate New York
If you’re in Cooperstown, check out the impressive collection of American and Native American artworks at Fenimore Art Museum.
Nature lovers will be enchanted by the impressive gorge created by the Genesee River and waterfalls by the sandstone cliffs at Letchworth State Park, also called the “Grand Canyon of the East.”
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and all-inclusive packages and activities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 22, 2024.
Wondering if you should book an all-inclusive package?
All-inclusive packages save you from the hassle of planning your food and activities, ensuring a stress-free vacation. Select packages also include transportation, including airport transfer and shuttle service, providing convenient access to your destination and comfortable exploration of local attractions. To learn more, check out our detailed guide, which will help you understand the benefits of all-inclusive packages.
All-inclusive resorts in Upstate New York
1. Sunny Hill Resort
Airbnbs and tiny houses are great accommodation options in Upstate New York, but if you wish for more luxurious amenities not offered by a typical home, all-inclusive resorts are where it’s at. You will create unforgettable memories when you stay at Sunny Hill Resort, which is perfect for family vacations and is surrounded by the Catskill Mountains. As part of its all-inclusive package, you will have full access to all facilities.
The offer includes accommodations that range from rooms to suites, all-you-can-eat, family-style meals, which are served three times a day, a stay-and-play golf package, kiddie and military vehicle rides, horseback racing, and fishing tournaments. Enjoy the outdoors by attending concerts, watching movies, and joining lake parties on Friday nights. Keep fit by trying Zumba, fencing, water aerobics, and yoga. The resort also has a theme for every weekend of the year. It gives out a lot of freebies. The 36-hole golf course, which is spread across 2 lots, offers upscale dining and spectacular mountain views. With all these amenities, I feel this resort is an ideal choice for a complete family vacation.
All-inclusive amenities:
Accommodations, three meals per day, family movies under the stars, Just For Fun Rides, concerts, fishing tournament, Zumba, yoga, water aerobics, fencing, rides in monster trucks and military vehicles, Viking obstacle course, and lake parties every Friday.
Property highlight:
- The property has a day spa where you can indulge in an array of relaxing treatments from hot stone facials to Swedish massage.
What guests are saying about the all-inclusive amenities:
- "Sunny Hill Resort and Golf Course is a beautiful all inclusive resort in the Northern Catskills. A great place for a family vacation! Something for everyone including golf, fishing, boating, 2 pools, entertainment and much more!" - by Google reviewer, Christine Golembiewski
Property details:
Sunny Hill Resort & Golf Course
Address: 352 Sunny Hill Road, Greenville, New York 12083-9710
Price: from 135 USD
Star Rating: 5 Star
Travelers Review: Fabulous 5 (from 317 reviews)
2. Honor's Haven Retreat & Conference
Honor’s Haven Retreat & Conference is like a nirvana for wellness. It is a resort that offers an all-inclusive package that allows guests to experience holistic health care. It offers exclusive yoga and qigong sessions. Stroll around the garden or relax at Kiva Garden. Pamper yourself at the spa or do laps in the outdoor and indoor pools. Explore the nearby Shawangunk Mountains where you’ll see a freshwater lake, hiking trails, rolling hills, and gardens. This place offers more amenities than your usual vacation rental, so treat yourself to a nice Upstate experience and stay right here!
In my opinion, this property is ideal for business groups, as it has team-building facilities.
All-inclusive amenities:
The Wellness Getaway includes all meals, special workshops, guided hikes, classes, guided meditations, yoga/qigong classes, access to private hiking trails, daily activities, sports facilities, pedal boating on the lake, resort amenities, and volleyball/basketball/tennis courts.
Property highlight:
- The 4,500 sq ft outdoor pool is ideal for taking relaxing dips while admiring the distant mountains or sunbathing.
Property details:
Honor’s Haven Retreat & Conference
Address: 1195 Arrowhead Road Ellenville, NY 12428
Price: from 235 USD
Star Rating: 4 Star
Travelers Review: Fabulous 4(from 666 reviews)
3. Ridin-Hy Ranch
For over three generations since 1940, this family-owned resort offers an all-inclusive package that you will love. You can choose among different kinds of accommodations: cabins, motel-style suites, and rooms near horses, a main lodge, a pool, and a beach. Tea, coffee, cake, and hot chocolate are available all day. You can enjoy these drinks and your meals at the main dining hall. If you’re someone like me who loves to try new adventures, then this resort will ensure that you’re busy all day. Plan your daily activities with a country-style flair. Include horseback riding, archery, tennis, horseshoe, shuffleboard, paddle boating, or a fishing trip on your daily agenda. You can also ride a bull or do some indoor rock climbing. Play bingo or attend a dance party where you can enjoy some wine, cheese, and nachos.
All-inclusive amenities:
Accommodations, daily three meals, snacks, and activities such as horseback riding, fishing, wagon rides, and recreational areas.
Property highlight:
- This resort offers horseback riding lessons and guided trails for adults whereas young cowboys can enjoy wagon and pony rides.
Property details:
Ridin-Hy Ranch
Address: 95 N Sherman Lake Rd, Warrensburg, NY 12885, USA
Price: from 59 USD
Star Rating: 5 Star
Travelers Review: Fabulous 5(from 309 reviews)
4. Rocking Horse Ranch Resort
Aside from staying at a family resort, you can take your trip to the next level and book an all-inclusive one and surprise your loved ones. This family-owned and family-friendly ranch is the best place for families with kids. With its all-inclusive package, it offers country-style lodgings with all the comforts of a home, including free Wi-Fi, comfortable mattresses, flat-screen TVs with cable, refrigerators, and hair dryers.
The main lodge is near a water park, an arcade, a fitness center, a dining room, a spa, and Silverado Saloon. The Oklahoma building next to the main lodge is right next to a small playground and Western Mining Town. You can ride a horse, swim in the outdoor pool, ski during winter, ride a boat or kayak at the lake, and explore the Catskill mountains.
The resort also includes other activities such as archery and shooting. Indulge in eat-all-you-can meals daily at Longhorn Dining Room and Silverado Saloon. Dishes served at these restaurants are prepared by graduates of The Culinary Institute of America.
All-inclusive amenities:
Accommodation, buffet breakfast, lunch, a la carte dinner, dessert, hot and cold hors d’oeuvres, as well as tea, coffee, pastry, and cake available 24/7, and activities such as mountain tubing, water sports, and more.
Property highlight:
- The resort features an indoor water park with fun slides and a constant temperature of 85°.
What guests are saying about the all-inclusive amenities:
- "Great place for an outdoor focused family vacation. There is no shortage of activities to participate in. The mountain tubing, horseback riding, and shooting range were a big hit. The staff was very friendly and accommodating. Kids loved the entertainment at night. All inclusive meals were ok. Breakfast and dinner were great, but lunch offerings and quality were meh..." - by Google reviewer, Brian Amundson
Property details:
Rocking Horse Ranch Resort
Address: 600 State Route 44/55 Highland, NY 12528
Price: from 829 USD
Star Rating: 3 Star
Travelers Review: Fabulous 4.5(from 982 reviews)
Resorts with packages
5. Greek Peak Mountain Resort
Greek Peak Mountain Resorts, which is located in Finger Lakes, allows you to personalize your own package so that you can enjoy the resort’s amenities according to your preferences. For an overnight stay, you will get a three-hour access pass to a water park and a Mountain Coaster ride. On certain dates, your overnight-stay package includes zip lining and a water park access. If you’re looking for a romantic getaway in New York that’s all-inclusive, you can book for two nights, and you get a third night for free. This gives you more time to enjoy other perks of the resort. Stay for a week or two, and you will earn resort credits and a pool pass. The resort’s offerings change depending on the season, such as lift tickets and snowboarding and skiing services, and lessons are available only during winter. During summer, you can hike on 55 trails, explore 3 terrain parks, or go mountain biking.
I feel this property is perfect if you’re traveling with your whole family, as the resort offers fun activities for guests of all age groups.
Standout packages:
Disc Golf Weekend at Greek Peak (Accommodation, unlimited disc golf, one pass to Cascades Indoor Waterpark, one single ride to Mountain Coaster pass per person, daily breakfast voucher for two at Starbucks. The package is valid from June 14, 2024, to June 16, 2024); Splash and Stay (Accommodation and daily Cascades Indoor Waterpark passes per person); Romantic Getaway (Accommodation, one bottle of champagne upon arrival, one couple massage at Waterfalls Spa, and 100 USD Carvers Steakhouse dinner voucher).
Property highlight:
- During winter, the resort offers skiing and snowboarding opportunities. During summer, you can enjoy golfing and hiking.
Property details:
Greek Peak Mountain Resort
Address: 2000 NYS Rt. 392 Cortland, NY 13045
Price: from 161 USD
Star Rating: 4 Star
Travelers Review: Fabulous 4.5(from 1,107 reviews)
6. Villa Roma Resort
This luxurious, all-inclusive resort at the foot of the Catskill Mountains offers one and two-bedroom suites, traditional rooms, and lodges that can host from one to six guests. Stylish rooms have a traditional design. They are equipped with comfortable beds, flat-screen TVs with cable, free Wi-Fi, and coffee makers. Other rooms feature a wet bar, a separate lounge, a kitchenette, and a sofa bed. Ensuite bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a hot tub. Play a round of golf at the 18-hole golf course and have a snack at the clubhouse restaurant. Other dining options include an ice cream parlor, a garden café, and fine dining restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner daily. You will have access to a gym, a bowling alley, a racquetball court, and three swimming pools. Other luxuries you can use are a hot tub, a spa, and three heated pools. There are games and activities with prizes for kids of all ages.
Standout packages:
The All-Inclusive Fun Stay (Daily breakfast and dinner, indoor inflatable area Villa Roma’s got bounce, rock climbing wall, archery tag, bowling, racquetball, and fitness center).
Property highlight:
- The resort's on-site eatery, Roman Garden Café, is where you can savor American diner-style meals such as burgers, wraps, delis, and more.
What guests are saying about the package amenities:
- "Well, we took a vacation after more than a year, due to Pandemic. We took a all inclusive package(activities and meals) and a traditional room...The maid service and activities are sort of there but not up to the mark, as they advertise on their website...The plus side was the good air and mountain scenery.The dining service was very slow and we being vegetarians, did not have much choice, they did accommodate our needs, but too much cheese, don't know if Italian food is such or it was Chef's way. We enjoyed the breakfast and very good quality butter..."- by Google reviewer, Nagashree V
Property details:
Villa Roma Resort
Address: 356 Villa Roma Road, Callicoon, NY 12723
Price: from 83 USD
Star Rating: 3 Star
Travelers Review: Fabulous 4(from 1,295 reviews)
7. The Sagamore
The Sagamore resort is an excellent vacation spot that offers relaxing accommodations and fun activities for the whole family all year round. It is located on a secluded island on Lake George about 60 mi (96.5 km) north of Albany, New York. The resort features a wide range of accommodations with top amenities to suit everyone’s needs. It also boasts all-inclusive Upstate New York resort spa facilities, many dining and wining options, a fitness center, a championship golf course, skiing facilities, waterfront pools, and more.
I feel traveling allows you to explore places and meet new people to share your experiences. If you love socializing like me, head to the recreational center where you can connect with new souls over a game of ping-pong.
Standout packages:
Strawberries in Spring (15% discount on accommodation, daily breakfast for each guest, champagne and cookies upon arrival, and a house-made strawberry rhubarb pie during checkout).
Property highlight:
- Enjoy a fun tee time at the 18-hole Sagamore Golf course thanks to the resort's shuttle service. It has a practice range, an award-winning shop, and professional instructors.
Property details:
The Sagamore
Address: 110 Sagamore Rd, Bolton Landing, NY 12814, United States
Website: The Sagamore
8. Baumann's Brookside Resort
The Baumann’s Brookside Resort is an excellent summer destination located in the scenic mountains of the Northern Catskills. This all-inclusive family resort in Upstate New York resort features cozy accommodations with nice amenities like free Wi-Fi, a cable TV, a fridge, air-conditioning, and more. The resort also features a restaurant that serves homecooked breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
For on-site activities, there are lots to choose from like fishing, boating, swimming, and rock climbing among many others. There are also many attractions nearby like museums, casinos, ski resorts, golf courses, and hiking trails.
I feel this property is ideal for groups of friends who can have fun playing tennis, fishing in the pond, or endless ping-pong matches.
Available packages:
End of Summer BBQ (Accommodation, freshly shucked clams, unlimited peel-and-eat shrimps, outdoor barbecue, buffets, 24-hour free coffee, live music, and nightly entertainment); Labor Day Weekend (Accommodation, freshly shucked clams, unlimited peel-and-eat shrimps, outdoor barbecue, buffets, Sunday cocktail party, Monday country breakfast, 24-hour free coffee, live music, and nightly entertainment).
Property highlight:
- Take relaxing dips in the resort's outdoor pool or have fun in the water slides.
What guests are saying about the package amenities:
- "A great time was had once again... We arranged a get away weekend with our extended family on one of their "special" package weekends, this was a BBQ weekend. The amount of food that was provided had some of us waddling home more that a few pounds heavier. And the staff was great! The place is a bit rustic, but that's the charm, and we love it." - by Google reviewer, The Dinnigans
Property details:
Baumann's Brookside Resort
Address: 77 Johnny Cake Ln, Greenville, NY 12083
Website: Baumann’s Brookside Resort
9. The Country Place Resort
The Country Place Resort is the perfect summer vacation spot in Upstate New York. Great for solo travelers, families, and couples, this all-inclusive resort in New York is easy to get to as it’s just a few hours from NYC. It’s located in the scenic Catskills Mountains region, which offers guests some peace, fresh air, and breathtaking views. The on-site restaurant serves sumptuous meals throughout the day. Accommodation is top-notch with comfy furnishings and nice amenities.
Guests will also have access to many indoor and outdoor activities including different games and arts and crafts in the recreational center, ATV rides, hiking, fishing, and more. It’s also next to Zoom Flume Water Park, which features a wave pool and various water slides for all ages.
Available packages:
All packages (Accommodation, barbecue facility, access and use of resort amenities, including outdoor sports, fishing, pedal boating, heated pool, farm visit, and more, breakfast, and dinner).
Property highlight:
- The resort offers hoards of entertainment and activities such as outdoor movie nights, sky lanterns, fishing, campfire, and more.
Property details:
The Country Place Resort
Address: 56 Shady Glen Rd, East Durham, NY 12423
Website: The Country Place Resort
10. Fairway Suites At The Peak (from USD 138)
Fairway Suites At The Peak is the perfect accommodation for skiing visitors. It’s quite close to Peek'n Peak Resort, providing easy access to the slopes. It’s also just a few minutes’ drive to other natural attractions including Findley Lake and Lake Erie so you can enjoy kayaking, fishing, and other fun outdoor activities.
Fairway Suites At The Peak offers comfort and convenience for guests. Each room comes with an en suite bathroom, a flat-screen cable TV, and a kitchen. Some rooms also feature a separate living room equipped with comfy seating and a fireplace.
Standout packages:
Wellness Weekend (Summer) (Accommodation, use of fitness center and resort amenities, complimentary workout session, dinner for two, and a nutritional snack basket).
Property highlight:
- The seasonal outdoor pool is the highlight of this property. The saltwater pool also has a splashing water feature and is complemented with an all-season hot tub.
Fairway Suites At The Peak
Address: 1433 Conway Road
15.87 km (9.9 mi) from Mead Park
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A fun trip in Upstate New York
Upstate New York is no stranger to cabin rentals and lakefront hotels, but if you prefer more amenities to enjoy, you can’t go wrong with an all-inclusive resort. You will never have a dull moment when you book one of these properties. With a wide variety of amenities and fun activities offered by a resort, you will find yourself coming back to Upstate New York for another memorable holiday.
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