Mansion Area
Albany
Visit Mansion Area
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.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Mansion Area
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Albany Airport
Good...
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Albany Airport
Room was clean and comfortable. Airport shuttle was great. And Casey at the desk was terrific! Will stay again
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
Clean room
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
This hotel has been completely renovated with everything new. It is a few blocks away from the hub of Albany but well worth it in so many ways. Breakfast goes to 10am. Nice staff and room prepared nicely.
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
Good for our trip through the area. Clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Albany Airport
Friendly front desk. I appreciate the 2 bottles of water. When I arrived in my room the bathroom fan was running. I thought that was strange, but noticed a weird smile in the bathroom. I closed the slider door and did fine as long as the door was kept closed. I slept well, bed comfortable, breakfast ...
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mansion Area
Mansion
When in Mansion, you can plan a visit to New York State Museum and MVP Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
South End
Though South End may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Destroyer Escort Historical Museum and New York State Museum.
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 The Egg.
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 Institute of History and Art are top sights worth seeing.
