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Popular places to visit

University at Albany

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
Times Union Center featuring a city

MVP Arena

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
The Egg showing a pond, a high rise building and modern architecture

The Egg

One of the country’s most unique buildings, this performance space is both an architectural marvel and a great place to catch a show.

The Egg
Palace Theater featuring night scenes and signage

Palace Theater

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
Washington Park which includes a river or creek and a bridge

Washington Park

Numerous activities await you in this beloved and idyllic Albany green space, a product of the city’s Golden Age in the late 1800s.

Washington Park
New York State Museum which includes interior views

New York State Museum

Marvel at New York garnet, greet an ancient mastodon and ride a carousel at this museum that chronicles the past and present of the Empire State.

New York State Museum

Top hotels in Washington Square

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 RM503 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
RM503
RM576 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Great staff. Quiet rooms, clean and full service hotel. Only thing I did not like, and this has happened in the past, is the lounge, populated by mature adults is rowdy and loud. It’s a fraternity party atmosphere. Not a place for quiet conversation ir a quiet drink."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
Park Manor Hotel

Park Manor Hotel

4 out of 5
7 Northside Dr, Clifton Park, NY
The price is RM457 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
RM457
RM513 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Clifton Park. Enjoy free parking, 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,133 reviews)
"Had to walk up three flights of stairs. Elevator was broken."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Park Manor Hotel
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown

Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown

3 out of 5
82 MONTGOMERY STREET, Albany, NY
The price is RM436 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
RM436
RM499 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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 breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,097 reviews)
"Breakfast was OK.... Sausage did NOT look cooked at al, and the fruit did not look fresh... but there was a great variety. - loved that the bar was open late for us late arrivals, and the check out was much more informative than the check in.. but we loved the hotel..."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
Days Inn by Wyndham Albany SUNY

Days Inn by Wyndham Albany SUNY

2 out of 5
1230 Western Avenue, Albany, NY
The price is RM301 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
RM301
RM344 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Albany. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,014 reviews)
"Great hotel for travelers"

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Albany SUNY
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albany

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albany

2 out of 5
1606 Central Avenue, Albany, NY
The price is RM255 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
RM255
RM292 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albany. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Colonie Center Mall and Crossgates ...
4.6/10 (1,006 reviews)
"One downfall was that the vehicule charging stations were out of order."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albany
Albany Airport Inn

Albany Airport Inn

2.5 out of 5
200 Wolf Rd, Albany, NY
The price is RM288 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
RM288
RM330 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albany. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
5.6/10 (1,011 reviews)
"Pool"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Albany Airport Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around Washington Square

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Pine Hills

Pine Hills might not have many top sights, but Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and New York State Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Pine Hills
Mesa Verde National Park which includes desert views, landscape views and tranquil scenes

Sheridan Hollow

If you're spending some time in Sheridan Hollow, Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and Albany Institute of History and Art are top sights worth seeing.

Sheridan Hollow
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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 New York State Capitol Building.

Center Square
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West End

While West End may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Westgate Plaza and Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena.

West End
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Hudson Park

While there might not be top attractions in Hudson Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like New York State Museum and The Egg.

Hudson Park
Palace Theater showing heritage elements

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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