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Our top choices for Schenectady cheap hotels

A Comfort Inn & Suites building with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

1. Comfort Inn & Suites Schenectady - Scotia

Comfort Inn & Suites Schenectady - Scotia
2.5 star property
Scotia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean room and located near places to eat . Breakfast was a a lot included in stay and great choices for kids"
United States
GRACE A
The price is AED 387
AED 437 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Schenectady - Scotia
A room with a corner window, a wooden cabinet, two armchairs, a table, and a lamp.

2. Beautiful Victorian Apartment on Broadway

Beautiful Victorian Apartment on Broadway
Rotterdam
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"My family went on a college tour and this location was in great proximity to the school with resteraunts close by.Jannie's home was well kept with new appliances, towels, and dishes. Comfy bed and great heating. Thank you for providing an affordable safe option."
United States
KENISHA W.
The price is AED 768
AED 934 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Beautiful Victorian Apartment on Broadway
A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, red and yellow chairs, and a red ottoman.

3. Tru By Hilton Albany Airport, NY

Tru By Hilton Albany Airport, NY
2.5 star property
Albany
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,940 reviews)
"Great location nice place."
United States
Tammy
The price is AED 360
AED 412 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Tru By Hilton Albany Airport, NY
A large, historic building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a brick facade.

4. Baymont by Wyndham Latham Albany Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Latham Albany Airport
2.5 star property
Latham
5.4 out of 10, (1,159 reviews)
"Close to the airport at a reasonable price"
United States
Kathryn
The price is AED 228
AED 261 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Baymont by Wyndham Latham Albany Airport
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a fireplace, and a seating area with modern furniture.

5. Park Manor Hotel

Park Manor Hotel
4.0 star property
Clifton Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,272 reviews)
"Parking is convenient and have bagels with coffee for breakfast."
United States
Haiping
The price is AED 327
AED 374 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Park Manor Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

6. Red Roof Inn Clifton Park

Red Roof Inn Clifton Park
2.0 star property
Clifton Park
6.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff and very easy to get to with a lot of options for food nearby"
United States
Saul
The price is AED 239
AED 263 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Red Roof Inn Clifton Park
A hotel with a covered entrance, a signboard, and a landscaped area with gravel and plants.

7. The Hotel Saratoga, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Hotel Saratoga, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Saratoga Springs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,042 reviews)
"Very clean and kid friendly for our overnight stay"
United States
Megan
The price is AED 404
AED 465 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Hotel Saratoga, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham with a covered entrance and a parking lot.

8. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Amsterdam

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Amsterdam
2.5 star property
Amsterdam
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (855 reviews)
"Room was clean, hotel looks new but is actually 6 years old, very well kept place. Nice place to stay."
United States
Bart
The price is AED 463
AED 518 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Amsterdam
A rooftop terrace with a pool, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.

9. Spacious 2-Bed Queen|Free Parking

Spacious 2-Bed Queen|Free Parking
West End
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The room included AC, microwave, fridge, and free local calls that saved some hassle while staying here."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 254
AED 291 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Spacious 2-Bed Queen|Free Parking
A cozy living room with a blue sofa, a television mounted on the wall, and a wooden ceiling.

10. ✍Historic Loft Suite @ Downtown Albany

✍Historic Loft Suite @ Downtown Albany
Pastures
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Great place to stay close to MVP Arena!"
United States
Brandon G.
The price is AED 330
AED 656 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
✍Historic Loft Suite @ Downtown Albany
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Schenectady Hotel Reviews

A Comfort Inn & Suites building with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.
Comfort Inn & Suites Schenectady - Scotia

Comfort Inn & Suites Schenectady - Scotia

Comfort Inn & Suites Schenectady - Scotia
Scotia

10/10 Excellent

Great location. Awesome staff.
United States
Daniel
Reviewed March 30, 2025
Comfort Inn & Suites Schenectady - Scotia

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Schenectady like for travelers on a budget?

Schenectady has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Proctors Theater, Rivers Casino & Resort, and Central Park Rose Garden.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Schenectady?

Based on reviews, Comfort Inn & Suites Schenectady - Scotia is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Schenectady?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Schenectady, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. The snowiest months in Schenectady are January, March, December, and November, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.

What is there to see and do in Schenectady?

Schenectady draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and sporting events, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Mabee Farm Historic Site, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Colonie Center Mall and Crossgates Mall.

How can I get to Schenectady and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Schenectady is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County), situated 2.8 mi (4.6 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Albany Intl. Airport (ALB), which is 8.1 mi (13.1 km) away. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Schenectady Station.