Downtown Albany

Albany

New York State Capitol Building which includes heritage architecture and a pond
Times Union Center featuring a city
New York State Capitol Building showing heritage elements and a city
Hudson River Way which includes views
Hudson River Way which includes a city and a bridge

Popular places to visit

Times Union Center featuring a city

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
Hudson River Way showing a bridge as well as a small group of people

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
Albany City Hall featuring heritage architecture

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
USS Slater which includes military items

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
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
Palace Theater featuring signage and night scenes

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

Things to do

Albany Bar Hunt: Albany's Abuzz

Self-Guided Bar Hunt: Albany's Abuzz

S$16
per adult
Self-Guided Bar Hunt: Albany's Abuzz
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Private Axe Throwing for 1 Hour

S$32
per adult
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Private Axe Throwing for 1 Hour
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Top hotels in Downtown Albany

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
2 out of 5
300 Broadway, Albany, NY
The price is S$160 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
S$160
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albany. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions MVP Arena and Colonie ...
7.8/10 Good! (215 reviews)
"Nice staff. Good for short stays. Good breakfast."

Reviewed on 13 Jul, 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
3 out of 5
82 MONTGOMERY STREET, Albany, NY
The price is S$193 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
S$193
22 Jul - 23 Jul
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! (1,034 reviews)
"Loved our stay here. We were on a roadtrip and it was our halfway point so we stayed here twice in a week. On the way there everything went super smooth. I had called early in the day to request earlier check in as we were travelling with a baby and wanted to make it to our room in time for his nap. ..."

Reviewed on 14 Jul, 2025

Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Albany-Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Albany-Downtown
2.5 out of 5
25 Chapel St, Albany, NY
The price is S$186 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
S$186
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"The breakfast had plastic utensils, which is not very sustainable and the reason I gave 4 stars. The hotel overall is nice and clean with the exception of the elevators. Also, there is a carpet everywhere. The location is very central. Walking distance to most attractions. The staff is very ..."

Reviewed on 5 Jul, 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites Albany-Downtown
Hilton Albany
Hilton Albany
3.5 out of 5
40 Lodge Street, Albany, NY
The price is S$203 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
S$203
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,006 reviews)
"To provide Microwaves in the rooms"

Reviewed on 28 Jun, 2025

Hilton Albany
Renaissance Albany Hotel
Renaissance Albany Hotel
3.5 out of 5
144 State Street, Albany, NY
The price is S$323 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
S$323
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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! (932 reviews)
Service Above and Beyond the Call of Duty
"I went to the parking garage to put things in my car. To my surprise, the key fob did not open the door, no matter what I did. I thought I would have to call AAA, but the lady at the front desk said, “Let’s try this first”. Two men from the engineering department came. Although I thought my key fob ..."

Reviewed on 7 Jul, 2025

Renaissance Albany Hotel
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 S$217 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
S$217
17 Jul - 18 Jul
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 helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (998 reviews)
"Staff, Rooms and area are very nice!"

Reviewed on 28 Jun, 2025

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Albany Downtown
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Albany

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Mansion

When in Mansion, you can plan a visit to New York State Museum and MVP Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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

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

Downtown Albany