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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 which includes 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
The Egg which includes a high-rise building, a pond and modern architecture

The Egg

4.5/5(2 reviews)

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 showing 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
Washington Park showing a bridge and a river or creek

Washington Park

4.5/5(2 reviews)

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 showing 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 HK$831 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
HK$831
HK$952 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
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! (1,017 reviews)
"Airport shuttle was timely and very responsive to all flights regardless of the time of day."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Albany Airport

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Albany Airport

2 out of 5
7 Rensselaer Ave, Latham, NY
The price is HK$509 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
HK$509
HK$583 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Latham. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,195 reviews)
"Parking was easy. Staff & location were okay."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Albany Airport
Hilton Garden Inn Albany Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Albany Airport

3 out of 5
800 Albany Shaker Rd, Albany, NY
The price is HK$670 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
HK$670
HK$767 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Albany. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,162 reviews)
"Most staff was friendly. The room was clean. The common areas like the elevator and hallways could use an upgrade"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Albany Airport
The Clocktower Hotel at Century House, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Clocktower Hotel at Century House, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2.5 out of 5
981 New Loudon Rd (Route 9), Cohoes, NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$687 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
HK$687
HK$787 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cohoes. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,025 reviews)
"Extremely clean and well maintained. Staff were very helpful."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

The Clocktower Hotel at Century House, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown

Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown

3 out of 5
82 MONTGOMERY STREET, Albany, NY
The price is HK$901 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
HK$901
HK$1,032 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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! (1,222 reviews)
"Very good hotel but, the parking is a problem and housekeeping staff let down. There is no parking lot next to the hotel. You have to walk to a pay lot. Upon returning to our room, we realized housekeeping never came to our room. Very disappointed."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
Park Manor Hotel

Park Manor Hotel

4 out of 5
7 Northside Dr, Clifton Park, NY
The price is HK$769 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
HK$769
HK$864 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,183 reviews)
"My stay is usually me sleeping in between shifts at the ER. I enjoy being able to use the gym and swim however when there’s a problem and the manager discussed with you what they will do to fix it and then she’s nowhere to be found for two days after it’s very frustrating when you leave messages ..."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Park Manor Hotel
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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 showing 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 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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