Albany, NY

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Albany

Find the best Albany areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Albany

Downtown Albany is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Hudson River Way and MVP Arena while you're in town.

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Center Square

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Center Square and surrounding area, you can visit Alfred E. Smith State Office Building and Albany Institute of History and Art.

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Pine Hills

While Pine Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and Albany Institute of History and Art.

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Mansion

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mansion and surrounding area, you can visit New York State Museum and MVP Arena.

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Colonie

Uncover some of the top draws of Colonie like its shopping and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, make a stop by Colonie Center Mall or Colonie Center.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York

2.5 out of 5
300 Broadway Albany NY
The price is AED 372 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
AED 372
AED 425 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albany. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions MVP Arena and Colonie Center Mall ...
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
Albany Plaza Hotel

Albany Plaza Hotel

2 out of 5
3 Watervliet Ave Ext, Albany, NY 12206 Albany NY
The price is AED 198 per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
AED 198
AED 227 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Albany. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions MVP Arena and Colonie Center Mall are located nearby.
Albany Plaza Hotel
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG

Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG

3.5 out of 5
660 Albany Shaker Rd Albany NY
The price is AED 492 per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
AED 492
AED 564 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albany. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
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NEW Cozy Apt Bright + Modern W/D

NEW Cozy Apt Bright + Modern W/D

Albany NY
Stay at this apartment in Albany. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions MVP Arena and Colonie Center Mall are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (38 reviews)
"Excellent commutation. Great location. Very clean"

Reviewed on 3 October 2026

NEW Cozy Apt Bright + Modern W/D
Chic Madison Parkview

Chic Madison Parkview

Albany NY
Stay at this apartment in Albany. Enjoy free WiFi, balconies, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions MVP Arena and Colonie Center Mall are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews)
"The stairways was very dirty, we where not aware that it was 3 floors of stairs when we booked. Found out after booked because they didn't inform in details. Wanted to leave immediately because of conditions of stairways, however the apartment was very clean, well supplied and nicely decorated. Good ..."

Reviewed on 3 October 2026

Chic Madison Parkview
Trendy Parkside 2-bedroom with Private Entrance

Trendy Parkside 2-bedroom with Private Entrance

Albany NY
Stay at this apartment in Albany. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions MVP Arena and Colonie Center Mall are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (17 reviews)
"Amazing location with a few minute walk to the Capitol Plaza and only a 20 minute walk to MVP Arena. Lark Street is a short distance away too. Property was clean and check in was easy."

Reviewed on 21 September 2026

Trendy Parkside 2-bedroom with Private Entrance
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University at Albany

8.8/10 (971 reviews)
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University at Albany, during your trip to McKownville. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
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