Albany, NY
Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Albany
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.
Center Square
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Center Square and surrounding area, you can visit Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and New York State Capitol Building.
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 New York State Museum.
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.
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 Afrim’s Sports Park.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
"Good property although is centralized the surrounding bldg are abandoned and dangerous."
Reviewed on 21 September 2026
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
"The hotel location was great. It was about 10 minutes to our event. The staff from the time we checked in to when we went to the bar for dinner was amazing. The added bonus with the balcony was great. I love the fact that the balcony is on the inside. The room was clean and spacious. The bed was ..."
Reviewed on 22 September 2026
Albany Plaza Hotel
Chic Madison Parkview
"Great place with a great location. Parking was smooth with easy street parking that the host registered us for so we didn’t have to move our car. Bed was super comfortable and it was great having the front room that overlooked the park. Walking access to a number of great bars and restaurants. Also ..."
Reviewed on 20 September 2026
Trendy Parkside 2-bedroom with Private Entrance
"Not the best location for the lock box key, had to climb into the garden and around the bushes to get it , and did not know that the key was for the doors right on the other side of that wall because the address given on the listing was not the number that was on the doors. Other than that the place ..."
Reviewed on 5 September 2026
