South End
Albany
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Albany Capital Center
Learn about the events happening in Albany Capital Center during your trip to Albany. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
New York State Capitol Building
Perched atop Albany’s State Street hill, this ornate building has served as the seat of New York State government since the 19th century.
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.
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.
Things to do
Top hotels in South End
Marriott Albany
Nice
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
Loved it Thanks so much
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Albany Airport
The room had quite a smell to it. If not for that this would have been perfectly acceptable stay otherwise.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
Breakfast was great and the parking was more than adequate.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Hilton Albany
Good
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Albany Airport
Clean room; friendly staff
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South End
Mansion
When in Mansion, you can plan a visit to New York State Museum and Corning Tower, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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 Corning Tower.
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.
Sheridan Hollow
If you're spending some time in Sheridan Hollow, Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and Albany Berkshire Ballet are top sights worth seeing.
Delaware Avenue
When in Delaware Avenue, you can plan a visit to New York State Museum and Corning Tower, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
