Downtown Albany

Albany
New York State Capitol Building showing a pond and heritage architecture

Popular places to visit

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MVP Arena

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy the sounds of some of today’s biggest performing artists or watch an exciting sports event at a stadium in the very heart of Downtown Albany.

MVP Arena
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Palace Theater

3/5(1 review)

Old World splendor and modern performance standards meet at this renovated heritage theater located in Albany’s downtown. Tour the building or see a show.

Palace Theater
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Hudson River Way

This pedestrian bridge, known for its lampposts featuring historical paintings, spans Interstate 787 to connect Albany’s downtown and the Hudson River.

Hudson River Way
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Albany City Hall

Explore Albany’s hub of local government. Pay particular attention to the ornate Common Council chamber and eye-catching and melodic carillon tower.

Albany City Hall
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USS Slater

Step back in time on this refurbished ship, the last of a class of warships that kept naval convoys safe from submarines and aircraft throughout World War II.

USS Slater
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University at Albany

Enjoy the student 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.

University at Albany

Things to do

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Self-Guided Bar Hunt: Albany's Abuzz

€11
Per adult
Self-Guided Bar Hunt: Albany's Abuzz
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Ghosts of Albany Haunted Walking Tour

€28
Per adult
Ghosts of Albany Haunted Walking Tour
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1 Hour Simulated Archery Experience at Far Shot Albany

€32
Per adult
1 Hour Simulated Archery Experience at Far Shot Albany
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Top hotels in Downtown Albany

Hyatt Place Albany
Hyatt Place Albany
3 out of 5
82 MONTGOMERY STREET, Albany, NY
The price is €124 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
€124
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Albany. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (695 reviews)
"I always stay at the Hyatt Place in Poughkeepsie NY. This was my first time staying at the one in Albany NY. Overall great stay!! The down side is the rooms need microwaves for your convenience. Also, there is no place to park besides the parking lot that you have to pay for. It would also be nice ..."

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2024

Hyatt Place Albany
Hilton Albany
Hilton Albany
3.5 out of 5
40 Lodge Street, Albany, NY
The price is €142 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
€142
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albany. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7/10 Good! (1,017 reviews)
"For the most part, it was clean but we did find a candy wrapper under the bed and what looked like a sauce on the wall. The water pressure in the shower was terrible. Everything else about the stay was awesome."

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2024

Hilton Albany
Hampton Inn & Suites Albany-Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Albany-Downtown
2.5 out of 5
25 Chapel St, Albany, NY
The price is €133 per night from 3 Dec to 4 Dec
€133
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albany. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
Wonderful Hotel and Excellent Customer Service
"Crystal was so kind at the front desk. She was truly amazing. They literally gave amazing customer service, were incredibly hospitable and would absolutely stay there again."

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2024

Hampton Inn & Suites Albany-Downtown
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Albany Downtown
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Albany Downtown
3 out of 5
74 State Street, Albany, NY
The price is €150 per night from 21 Nov to 22 Nov
€150
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Albany. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Nice breakfast and would stay again. Only negative is there is very limited street parking and no dedicated parking for the hotel."

Reviewed on 24 Oct 2024

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Albany Downtown
Renaissance Albany Hotel
Renaissance Albany Hotel
3.5 out of 5
144 State Street, Albany, NY
The price is €193 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
€193
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Albany. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (869 reviews)
"walking distance to mvp which was our reason for staying."

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2024

Renaissance Albany Hotel
Comfort Inn Glenmont - Albany South
Comfort Inn Glenmont - Albany South
2.5 out of 5
37 Route 9W, Glenmont, NY
The price is €96 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
€96
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Glenmont. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (878 reviews)
"Great stay! Close to the thruway"

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2024

Comfort Inn Glenmont - Albany South
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Albany

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Pastures

While Pastures may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Destroyer Escort Historical Museum and Hudson River.

Pastures
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Mansion Area

Though Mansion Area may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like New York State Museum and MVP Arena.

Mansion Area
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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 Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza.

Center Square
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Hudson Park

While visiting Hudson Park, you might make a stop by sights like Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza and Zuzu s Wonderful Life Inc.

Hudson Park
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Arbor Hill

If you're spending some time in Arbor Hill, Palace Theater and Ten Broeck Mansion are top sights worth seeing.

Arbor Hill
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South End

If you're spending some time in South End, Schuyler Mansion and Mount Zion Baptist Church are top sights worth seeing.

South End

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